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Eventhorpe Rest Home and Hospital, Hamilton - Resthome

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Eventhorpe is a rest home and hospital providing continuing care, including palliative care. We also offer respite and day care.

Eventhorpe Rest Home and Hospital has a reputation for skilled, compassionate care. You can be sure of individual attention from staff who have a “whatever it takes” attitude to providing the support you need to make the most of life. Our wellness approach recognises individual's physical, social, cultural and spiritual needs.

Eventhorpe provides a varied activities programme, which resident can choose to join in. This can include outings in our van.

We are based on Hamilton East, close to shopping and on a major bus route.

Eventhorpe is part of the Bupa group of rest homes, hospitals, retirement villages and personal medical alarms. We are a private company, and because we have no shareholders, we can invest what we earn to make improvements that help us provide better care.

As part of the global Bupa group, we are able to provide superior clinical support, while focusing on helping each of our residents get the most out of each day. Bupa is one of New Zealand’s leading aged care providers.

To find out more, please visit the Bupa link below.

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address32 Firth St   View Map
SuburbHamilton East
City/TownHamilton
District Health Board AreaWaikato
Phone(07) 856 3063
Fax(07) 856 3064
Mobile027 683 9056
ManagerCherry McFarlane (Phone: (07) 856 3063)
OwnerBupa Care Services (Phone: 0800 60 80 99)
Email
Website http://www.bupa.co.nz/Rest-Homes-and-Hos...
Updated: 23 Dec 2011

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 13 Feb 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care32
Long term vacancyYes
Short term vacancyYes
Subsidised short term care vacancyYes
Private short term care vacancyYes
Please enquire if you require rest home level of care.
Impending vacancyYes - Waiting List available
Updated: 13 Feb 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Registered Nurse Yes Provide 24 hour Registered Nurse cover for our home and an Oncall Manager available on telephone after hours.
Enrolled Nurse Yes
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers Yes
Physiotherapist Yes Experienced Physiotherapist available three days per week.
Occupational Therapist Yes Available on referral.
Activities Co-ordinator Yes One full time Activities Coordinator plus two part time Activities Assistants provide a range of interesting activities for our residents.
Hairdresser Yes Every Friday.
Podiatrist Yes Visits every month.
Dietitian Yes Available on referral.
Kaumatua Yes Available through local community.
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes Fortnightly non denomination church services. Visited by other denomination ministers.
Other Personnel Yes Referrals to other services if required
Updated: 10 Sep 2010

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management Yes
Oxygen Management Yes
Surgical Followup Yes
Wound Care Yes
Diabetic Care Yes On request
Continence Advisor Yes Available through referral
Infection Control Yes
Stomal Therapist Yes Available through referral
Specialist Palliative Care Yes
Palliative Care Yes
Psychiatric Care Yes Available through Referral
Stroke Rehabilitation Yes
Tracheotomy Care Yes
Dialysis Yes Available at local Hospital
Spinal Injuries Yes
Community Health Yes Available by Referral
Clinical Manager Yes
Psychologist Yes On Referral
Psychiatrist Yes On referral
Updated: 31 Aug 2010

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Under 65 yrs with Disability Yes
Day Care Yes
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care Yes
Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility Yes
Palliative Care Contract Yes
Whanau Room Yes
Rooms (Single) Yes
Rooms (Shared) Yes
Ensuite Yes Some have ensuites
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Pets In Residence Yes
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes
Phone Access In Own Room Yes At resident's request & cost
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Residents Committee Yes
Family Committee Yes
Newsletter Yes 4 times per year
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes
Outings Yes
Smokers Room Yes Seperate area for smoking
Smoking Permitted Yes
Sprinklers Yes
Audit report available Yes
Updated: 31 Aug 2010

Special Features
Eventhorpe Rest Home and Hospital is owned by Bupa Care Services, specialists in aged care. We provide a lovely home for elderly people needing our care.

The team at Bupa Care Services is passionate about helping older New Zealanders to get the most out of life. Our strong caring ethics, dedication and respect are valued by people at some of the vulnerable times in their lives - trust is intrinsic to the way we work.
Updated: 10 Sep 2010

Interests & Activities

Activity programme, Big print books, BBQ, Advocate, Bingo, Blind Foundation, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Cards, Care and Craft, Church, Classical Music, Concerts, Cooking, Craft, Electric beds, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Games, Garden, Happy Hour, Housie, Hydrotherapy, Indoor Games, Library, Massage, Minibus, Movies, Music, Newspaper reading, Outings, Organ, Pianist, Roses, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Singing, Stroke Group, Videos

Updated: 10 Sep 2010

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals Our Cook provides nourishing, well balanced and attractively presented meals. We have a 6 week menu, one each for Summer and Winter to provide a range of seasonal tastes. This menu is audited by a registered dietitian. A Dietitian is available on referral for individual residents.
Staffing Details Multicultural stable workforce who are well trained, caring people. Registered Nurse cover 24 hours.
Associated Complexes Eventhorpe is a Bupa owned facility.
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include Details available from facility on request.
Updated: 10 Sep 2010

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
Afrikaans Yes
Chinese Yes
Chinese dialect Yes
Cook Island Yes
Czechoslovaki Yes
English Yes
Estonian Yes
Fijian Yes
Fijian Indian Yes
Filipino Yes
Hindi Yes
Indonesian Yes
Maori - Te Reo Yes
Samoan Yes
Updated: 10 Sep 2010

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Anglican Yes
Inter denominational Yes
Non denominational No Fortnightly church service
Salvation Army Yes Church meeting occurs in our home.
Updated: 31 Aug 2010

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport 0.25 km Short distance from major bus stop route
Shops 1.00 km
Mall   With in a short drive
Parks   Main Hamilton gardens very close by, including lovely rose gardens, within walking distance.
Library   Hamilton library visits regularly
Updated: 10 Sep 2010

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
Audit Report Available. Yes
CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) Yes
Bureau Veritas Quality International (Auditing Agency) Yes Attained 3 year certification September 07
Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) Yes Audit planned for September 2010
Updated: 18 Oct 2011


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