Rest Home Care
Elmwood
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At rest home level care, Elmwood in Manurewa, South Auckland, has 46 beds.
The care service offered includes Registered Nurse coverage 24-hours a day. There is a varied activities programme for residents, organised by activities therapists. Hospital level care (75 beds) is also available at Elmwood. Assisted Living Suites (25) These suites give rest home or hospital residents the chance to receive the care they need in a modern, well-appointed suite. For more information about Elmwood please visit www.oceanialiving.co.nz. Our facility also offers these services: |
| Detail | |
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| Address | 131 Hill Rd View Map |
| Suburb | Manurewa 2105 |
| District | South |
| City/Town | Auckland |
| Postal Address | P O Box 75-530, Manurewa 2243 |
| District Health Board Area | Counties Manukau |
| Phone | (09) 269 0750 |
| Fax | (09) 2690751 |
| Mobile | 021 - 2780028 |
| Manager | Anna Gildenhuys (Phone: (09) 269 0760) |
| Owner | Oceania Group |
| Website | http://www.oceanialiving.co.nz |
| Updated: 7 May 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | No |
| Updated: 7 May 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Total number of beds at this level of care | 46 |
| Long term vacancy | Yes |
| Short term vacancy | Yes |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Updated: 24 May 2012 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
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| Nurse Practitioner | Yes | Available through CMDHB | |
| Registered Nurse | 40 | Yes | |
| Enrolled Nurse | 40 | Yes | |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | 504 | Yes | |
| Physiotherapist | 10 | Yes | Plus on site Mobility Therapist-40 hours/week |
| Occupational Therapist | No | Available from CMDHB | |
| Own Social Worker | 0.00 | No | Available from CMDHB |
| Diversional Therapist | 35 | Yes | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | 30 | Yes | |
| Hairdresser | 30 | Yes | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Contracted | |
| Dietitian | Yes | Available from Oceania support office | |
| Accredited Visitors | Negotiable | Through Community Groups | |
| Kaumatua | Negotiable | Can arrange if requested | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | 20 | Yes | Paid by Elmwood-contracted |
| Other Personnel | Yes | On site shop-variety change on request | |
| Updated: 7 May 2012 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | On site |
| Oxygen Management | Yes | On site |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | On site |
| Wound Care | Yes | Registered nurses regular training updates. Wound specialist from CMDHB |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | Available through CMDHB |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | Onsite, plus regular visits by specialist from USL |
| Infection Control | Yes | On site-Trained infection control nurses and committee |
| Stomal Therapist | Yes | Available through CMDHB |
| Specialist Palliative Care | Yes | Available through local Hospice-Regular visits and updated training for Registered nurses |
| Palliative Care | Yes | On site, plus contact with local Hospice |
| Psychiatric Care | Yes | Available through CMDHB |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | Available through CMDHB |
| Tracheotomy Care | Yes | Available through CMDHB |
| Dialysis | Yes | Available through CMDHB |
| Spinal Injuries | Yes | After rehabilitation |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | |
| Urology | Yes | Available through CMDHB |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | 2 on site 40h/week |
| Psychologist | Yes | Available through CMDHB |
| Psychiatrist | Yes | Available through CMDHB |
| Other Post Graduate Specialities | Yes | Psychiatry trained Registered nurse Experienced gerontology nurses |
| Updated: 7 May 2012 | ||
| Respite & Carer Support/Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | |
| Carer Support or other Short Stay | Yes | |
| Advance bookings taken | Yes | |
| Subsidised service | Yes | |
| Private paying service | Yes | |
| Updated: 7 May 2012 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
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| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | |
| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility | Yes | |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Palliative Care Contract | Yes | |
| Palliative Care Provided | Yes | |
| Whanau Room | Yes | |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | |
| Rooms (Suit Couple) | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | Most rooms have own toilet and handbasin |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Maori Kaupapa | Yes | |
| Residents Committee | No | Residents meet staff on a regular basis |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | Only a stage two rest home |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | |
| Rural Setting | Yes | |
| Smokers Room | Yes | smokers area |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | Designated smokers area |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Audit report available | Yes | |
| Updated: 7 May 2012 | ||
| The rest home is divided into five courts and each court has approximately 15 reidents. Each court has its own dining room. All single rooms.
Bookings for respite care accepted. |
| Updated: 2 Nov 2008 |
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There is a well planned activities programme, which include indoor bowls,cards,crafts,music,concerts,cooking, housie, newspaper readings, bus outings, petanque, quizzes, sing-a-longs, Sky TV, jigsaws and videos.
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| Updated: 7 May 2012 |
| Topic | Details | |
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| Details re Meals | Menus are changed weekly and run on a five weekly cycle. We cater for individual dietary needs. The kitchen manager is a qualified chef with years of experience in age care. | |
| Staffing Details | On site Admissions Co-ordinator to facilitate admissions. | |
| Associated Complexes | Elmwood village with 21 Apartments, 59 cottages and 23 New villas on site. St Johns Village in Hunters Corner, Papatoetoe, Auckland. Complex consist of 18 one and two bedroom cottages. | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | Fees as CMDHB Fees do not include: hairdressing certain medications specialist visits outside the public health system | |
| Updated: 7 May 2012 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
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| Afrikaans | Yes | |
| Dutch | Yes | |
| English | Yes | |
| Fijian Indian | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Interpreter | Yes | Can be arranged through outside agency |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Niuean | Yes | |
| Samoan | Yes | |
| Spanish | Yes | |
| Tagalog | Yes | |
| Tongan | Yes | |
| Updated: 24 Dec 2009 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
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| Anglican | Yes | Anglican Church service is held on Saturday mornings |
| Inter denominational | Yes | Inter denominational church service is held on Wednesdays |
| Presbyterian | Yes | Residents are collected to attended the St Andrews Presbyterian Church on Sundays |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | Roman Catholic service is held on Fridays |
| Updated: 2 Nov 2008 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
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| Public Transport | 0.10 km | Outside of complex |
| Shops | 0.10 km | Across the road |
| Mall | 2.00 km | Southmall, Manurewa |
| Parks | 0.50 km | Auckland's Botanical Gardens |
| Library | 1.50 km | Manurewa |
| Updated: 2 Nov 2008 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
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| Audit Report Available. | Yes | |
| Registered Retirement Village | Yes | |
| New Zealand Aged Care Association | Yes | |
| Care Association New Zealand | Yes | |
| RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) | Yes | |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Support of the Older Person (not available after Dec 2010) | Yes | |
| Home and Community Support Sector Standards (Standards NZ) | Yes | |
| Bureau Veritas Quality International (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 7 May 2012 | ||