Rest Home Care
Lexham Gardens
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The staff at Lexham Gardens in Sandringham can care for up to 46 rest home care residents.
There is a Registered Nurse on call 24-hours a day and an Activities Co-Ordinator who organises events and activities for residents. Lexham Gardens is part of the Oceania Group, a member of the New Zealand Aged Care Association. Find more information at www.oceanialiving.co.nz or www.facebook.com/OceaniaGroup. |
| Detail | |
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| Address | 304 Sandringham Road View Map |
| Suburb | St Lukes |
| District | Central |
| City/Town | Auckland |
| District Health Board Area | Auckland |
| Phone | (09) 849 5071 |
| Fax | (09)849 5073 |
| Manager | Michelle Feehan (Phone: 021 222 6545) |
| Owner | Oceania Group |
| Website | http://www.oceanialiving.co.nz |
| Updated: 11 Jul 2011 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Unknown |
| Updated: 3 Feb 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Total number of beds at this level of care | 46 |
| Long term vacancy | Yes |
| Short term vacancy | Yes |
| Subsidised short term care vacancy | Yes |
| Private short term care vacancy | Yes |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Updated: 3 Feb 2012 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 40 | Yes | Facility Manager is also a Registered Nurse |
| Enrolled Nurse | 40 | Yes | |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | Stable, dedicated team of staff. | |
| Physiotherapist | Negotiable | Access through Grace physiotherapists | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | 30 | Yes | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | Every week | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Every 3 weeks at resident cost | |
| Dietitian | Yes | Annual review of menus and special diets available | |
| Accredited Visitors | Yes | Volunteers from various backgrounds | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | affiliated to Ngati Whatua | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Catholic communion every Friday morning. Anglican Communion every 2nd Tues morning | |
| Updated: 8 Sep 2011 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | On site |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Stomal Therapist | Yes | |
| Specialist Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Psychiatric Care | Yes | Mental Health Services for the Older Person(MHSOP) |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | |
| Urology | Yes | GP referral |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | |
| Other Nursing Specialities | Yes | |
| Psychologist | No | GP referral |
| Psychiatrist | No | GP referral |
| Updated: 8 Sep 2011 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Day Care | Yes | |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | Respite/carer support if bed available |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | 42 |
| Rooms (Suit Couple) | Yes | 4 |
| Ensuite | Yes | All rooms have own toilet ensuite, with 22 rooms full shower ensuites |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Depending on size of furniture for safety reasons |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Residents are welcome to have alcohol in their rooms |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | 1 cats |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | in consultation with Facility manager |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | Jack point in every room. |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | No | Underfloor heating. We supply safe oil heaters if required |
| Maori Kaupapa | No | x2 Maori on staff. |
| Residents Committee | Yes | x5 residents make up committee |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | Please refer to management to view this comprehensive policy |
| Confused Residents | Yes | Staff well qualified and experienced in this field. Annual training |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | x3 lounges consisting of 1large open communal lounge, 1 small quiet lounge, and 1 lounge overlooking courtyard |
| Outings | Yes | Fortnightly coach trips to various areas of interest throughout Auckland. |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | Covered areas in courtyard |
| Sprinklers | Yes | Throughout resthome |
| Updated: 29 Jul 2009 | ||
| Health Innovation award 2007 for "Excellence in Treatment"
Garden rooms have full shower and toilet ensuite with ranchsliders out to garden. Deluxe rooms have full toilet ensuite Two Premium rooms (extra large) with shower/toilet ensuite and ranchslider to garden Weekly coach trips LIFE programme Low staff turnover Very experienced and well educated caregivers |
| Updated: 8 Sep 2011 |
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Activity programme
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| Updated: 23 Nov 2008 |
| Topic | Details | |
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| Details re Meals | Weekly menus..including daily choice of meats Specialised diets Vegetarian Summer and Winter menus Continental breakfast with wide range of choice Main meal at midday Tea at 5pm with soup(starter),savoury(optional) sandwiches and fresh fruit. Morning and afternoon tea with homebaking brought to all residents. Supper is at 7pm nightly | |
| Staffing Details | Low staff turnover Comprehensive training and education provided for all staff Loyal and committed staff RN on call 24/7 Dedicated and long serving caregivers | |
| Associated Complexes | Part of New Zealand's largest Elderly care group the Oceania Group of care facilities | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | Please refer to Manager for these details as fees vary. | |
| Updated: 23 Nov 2008 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cantonese | Yes | |
| Chinese | Yes | |
| Chinese dialect | Yes | |
| Cook Island | Yes | |
| Croatian | Yes | |
| English | Yes | |
| Estonian | Yes | |
| Fijian Indian | Yes | |
| Interpreter | Yes | Interpreting service available through Citizens Advice Bureau |
| Japanese | Yes | |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Niuean | Yes | |
| Rarotongan | Yes | |
| Samoan | Yes | |
| Tokelauan | Yes | |
| Tongan | Yes | |
| Tuvalu | Yes | |
| Updated: 23 Nov 2008 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | Anglican communion every third Tuesday morning |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | Catholic communion every Friday morning |
| (Other comments) | Yes | All religions welcome |
| Updated: 23 Nov 2008 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.00 km | Bus stops at end of drive. Train station 1.5km walk |
| Shops | 0.50 km | Petrol station which has minimart |
| Mall | 1.00 km | St. Lukes Shopping mall(Westfield) |
| Parks | 0.50 km | Gribblehurst park and playground Eden Park 2km down the road |
| Library | Mobile library visits every 2nd Friday morning | |
| Updated: 23 Nov 2008 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
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| N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.) | Yes | |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Support of the Older Person (not available after Dec 2010) | Yes | |
| ISO (International Organization for Standardization) | Yes | Certificated |
| Bureau Veritas Quality International (Auditing Agency) | Yes | Passed Surveillance Audit 2008 |
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| Updated: 23 Nov 2008 | ||