Rest Home Care
Jane Winstone Retirement Village
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Named after one of New Zealand's female pilot pioneers, the Jane Winstone Retirement Village in the heart of Wanganui, provides a full range of lifestyle options for the elderly.
Located in Oakland Avenue, the village is within walking distance of the beautiful Virginia Lake Reserve and features stunning resort style facilities including an all weather bowling green, indoor heated swimming pool, spa, hair salon, gym, library and so much more. The modern design concept together with friendly, caring staff and a fun, varied activities programme, allows residents to enjoy the very best of retirement living. Living at the Jane Winstone Retirement Village is not about slowing down, it's about having time to do so much more. Our facility also offers these services: |
| Detail | |
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| Address | 49 Oakland Avenue View Map |
| Suburb | St Johns Hill |
| District | Wanganui 4500 |
| District Health Board Area | Whanganui |
| Phone | (06) 345 6783 |
| Fax | (06) 345 6870 |
| Mobile | 027 6837 008 - Manager |
| Manager | Sue Walker (Phone: 06 345 6783) |
| Owner | Ryman Healthcare (Phone: 03 3664 069) |
| Website | http://www.janewinstone.co.nz |
| Updated: 7 Feb 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Unknown |
| Updated: 13 Feb 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Total number of beds at this level of care | 39 |
| Long term vacancy | Yes |
| Short term vacancy | Yes |
| Subsidised short term care vacancy | Yes |
| Private short term care vacancy | Yes |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Updated: 13 Feb 2012 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Sue Walker 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 | |
| Other Nursing Specialities | Yes | As required |
| Updated: 12 Aug 2011 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Day Care | Yes | |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | |
| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility | Yes | |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Prior negotiation with Village management |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | Negotiable with Village Management |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Residents Committee | Yes | |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Updated: 3 Mar 2010 | ||
| The Jane Winstone Retirement Village is a purpose built Village which aims to exceed expectations and satisfy the unique requirements of all our residents.
The Resthome rooms are spacious and warm with a television and ensuite for residents to enjoy. There are qualified staff on hand 24 hours a day, 7 days a week which guarantees peace of mind. The village offers fantastic services including housekeeping, delicious meals, maintenance, fresh towels delivered daily, and other services to cater for individual requirements. Full time activity co-ordinators ensure there is always entertainment, outings, guest speakers, groups and clubs, happy hour, and all sorts of activity to keep residents entertained on a weekly basis. Respite care, and day care options are available for those residents who may require professional, short term care for a variety of reasons, (eg.post-operation care, family/caregivers going on holiday). Ryman have now introduced a new initiative of providing Resthome Level care in our Serviced Apartments. Please contact the village for information. |
| Updated: 3 Mar 2010 |
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The Village employs full time activity co-ordinators whose primary role is to plan and manage a wide range of entertainment and activity for residents to enjoy.
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| Updated: 3 Mar 2010 |
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details re Meals | The Village employs a fantastic chef and kitchen team. The menus are rotated on a 6 weekly basis with different meals served every day, offering delicious 2 (and 3 course meals on special occasions). There are also alternative meal options available at every meal offering sugar free, vegetarian and protein alternatives. Our chef achieves an extremely high level of satisfaction from residents and strives to keep the menu varied, healthy and delicious. | |
| Staffing Details | All our staff are trained under the ACE training programme. | |
| Associated Complexes | We are a part of the Rymans Healthcare Group of Aged Care Facilities. | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | Please contact management for details. | |
| Updated: 12 Aug 2011 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Fijian | Yes | |
| Updated: 3 Mar 2010 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
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| Inter denominational | Yes | |
| Updated: 3 Mar 2010 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
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| Public Transport | 0.00 km | We have a bus stop right at our front gate. |
| Shops | 0.50 km | A short walk away we have a small shopping centre which has a dairy, chemist, fish and chip shop and hairdresser. |
| Mall | 1.00 km | The Wanganui town centre is 1km away and has a range of shops and cafes. |
| Parks | 0.30 km | Virginia Lake is a lovely reserve close by which has walks, gardens and wildlife including ducklings at the right time of year. |
| Library | We are visited by a mobile library on a fortnightly basis. | |
| Updated: 3 Mar 2010 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
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| N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.) | Yes | |
| N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex ARCH) | Yes | |
| RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) | Yes | |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 3 Mar 2010 | ||



