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Grace Joel Retirement Village

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Grace Joel Retirement Village offers the very best of retirement living. With 360 degree views from the Resthome and Hospital we bring the world to your window!

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address184 St Heliers Bay Road   View Map
SuburbSt Heliers
City/TownAuckland
District Health Board AreaAuckland
Phone(09) 575 1572
Fax(09) 575 1579
Mobile
ManagerJanine Aitken (Phone: (09) 575 1572)
OwnerRyman Healthcare (Phone: (03) 366 4069)
Email
Website http://www.gracejoel.co.nz
Updated: 26 Apr 2012

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 23 Feb 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care49
Long term vacancyNo
Short term vacancyNo
Grace Joel village has been voted the "Best Retirement Village in New Zealand" as voted by our peers. Set in St Heliers, Auckland, the village needs to be seen to be believed.
Impending vacancyYes
Updated: 24 May 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Nurse Practitioner Negotiable We are able to access the expert advice of a nurse practitioner should this be required.
Registered Nurse Yes Our resthome has a full time registered nurse dedicated to this area, as well as a highly skilled Clinical Manager, Bev Muir, who overviews the clinical care of all residents in the resthome.
Enrolled Nurse Yes
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers Yes As much as possible, the same caregivers will care for you each shift so they will get to know you well. All our caregivers are supported to undertake training in care of the older person.
Physiotherapist Negotiable There is a physiotherapist who visits our facililty regularly and will review residents as required.
Activities Co-ordinator Yes We have a dedicated Activities Coordinator in the resthome who works 5 days per week and delivers a wide range of activities for the resident to participate in should they wish.
Hairdresser Yes We have a fully equiped hairdressing salon on site.
Podiatrist Yes
Dietitian Yes
Accredited Visitors Negotiable
Kaumatua Yes
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes
Other Personnel Yes We welcome visitors to our resthome and should you require the services of specialists we will assist you in accessing the appropriate people to meet your requirements.
Updated: 11 Jul 2011

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management Yes As we also have a hospital associated with this resthome we have registered nurses available 24 hours per day and the expertise available to met all your needs. Please talk directly with Janine Aitken for more information.
Oxygen Management Yes
Wound Care Yes
Diabetic Care Yes
Continence Advisor Yes
Infection Control Yes
Stomal Therapist Yes
Specialist Palliative Care Yes
Palliative Care Yes
Stroke Rehabilitation Yes
Specialised Dementia Care Yes
Gerontological Care Yes
Clinical Manager Yes We have a highly skilled and experienced registered nurse in charge of the resthome. If you have any questions or concerns please simply ask to speak with the registered nurse.
Other Nursing Specialities Yes As required
Other Post Graduate Specialities Yes By negotiation.
Updated: 10 Aug 2011

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care Yes
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care Yes
Whanau Room Yes
Rooms (Single) Yes
Ensuite Yes
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes
Phone Access In Own Room Yes
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes
Outings Yes
Sprinklers Yes
Updated: 8 Jan 2009

Special Features
Ryman have now introduced a new initiative of providing Resthome Level care in our Serviced Apartments. Please contact the village for information.
Updated: 22 Jun 2009

Interests & Activities

Grace Joel Retirement Village offers a full and complete activities programme with dedicated activities coordinators. Please enquire for more information.

Updated: 8 Jan 2009

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals Our chef and team of dedicated specialist kitchen staff offer the finest in dining with menus which test the taste buds!
Staffing Details Our staff are committed to providing the very best of care.
Associated Complexes A member of the Ryman Healthcare Group
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include Please enquire for more information.
Updated: 8 Jan 2009

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
Chinese Yes
English Yes
Greek Yes
Updated: 8 Jan 2009

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
(Other comments) Yes We respect all denominations
Updated: 8 Jan 2009

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
Audit Report Available. Yes
Registered Retirement Village Yes
New Zealand Aged Care Association Yes
RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) Yes
ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) Yes
National Certificate in Community Support Services (Core Competencies) Yes
National Certificate in Community Support Services (Residential) Yes
Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) Yes
New Zealand Aged Care Association
Updated: 10 Aug 2011


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