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Summerset by the Lake - Care Apartments

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Contact Details
Detail
Address2 Wharewaka Road   View Map
City/TownTaupo
Postal Address2 Wharewaka Road, Taupo
District Health Board AreaLakes
Phone(07) 376 9470
Fax(07) 376 9471
Mobile027 572 2518
ManagerSu Robins (Phone: 027 572 2518)
OwnerSummerset Management Group (Phone: 04 894 7320)
Email
Website www.summerset.co.nz
Updated: 11 May 2012

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 25 Nov 2011

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care18
Updated: 16 Mar 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Nurse Practitioner 40 Yes Nurse Manager
Registered Nurse Yes
Enrolled Nurse 40 No Senior caregiver role
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers 336 Yes 2 x Care Givers onsite 24 hours per day/ 7 days per week.
Physiotherapist Negotiable If requested by Medical practitioner Physiotherapy available.
Diversional Therapist 3 Yes Two staff providing Diversional Therapist and Village Activites coordinator roles
Activities Co-ordinator Yes As above
Hairdresser 12 Yes
Podiatrist Yes Available variable hours per week either self referral or by doctors prescription
Dietitian Yes If prescribed by a medical practitioner
Accredited Visitors No On call
Kaumatua Yes On call
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes On call
Other Personnel Yes Registered Retirment Village with RVA and a variety of staff available across 7 days per week.
Updated: 25 Nov 2011

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Surgical Followup Yes As needed
Wound Care Yes As needed
Continence Advisor Yes As needed
Infection Control Yes Assigned staff
Specialist Palliative Care Yes Taupo Hospice
Palliative Care Yes Taupo Hospice
Updated: 5 Oct 2010

Respite & Carer Support/Short Stay
Respite & Carer Support/Short StayStatusDetails
Respite Yes
Carer Support or other Short Stay Yes
Advance bookings taken Yes
Subsidised service Yes
Private paying service Yes
Updated: 25 Nov 2011

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Under 65 yrs with Disability Yes As required
Day Care 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 Provided Yes Support to give resident quality of life if wish to remain in own home.
Rooms (Single) Yes
Rooms (Suit Couple) Yes
Ensuite Yes
Female residents only Yes
Male residents only Yes
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Pets In Residence Yes
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes
Phone Access In Own Room Yes
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Maori Kaupapa Yes By facilitation
Residents Committee Yes Meet monthly and facilitate some activities with village manager.
Family Committee Yes By facilitation
Newsletter Yes Monthly
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes Policy Document
Confused Residents Yes Policy Document
Lounges/seating areas Yes Provided in main building care apartments
Outings Yes Weekly
Smoking Permitted Yes Outside of buildings
Semi-Secure Yes
Sprinklers Yes
Audit report available Yes
Updated: 25 Nov 2011

Special Features
Summerset by the Lake has a Home Based support Personal and Home care. This service is provided by site care staff under the direction of the Nurse Manager.
Updated: 25 Nov 2011

Interests & Activities

Billards, Bingo, BBQ, Blind foundation, Board games, Bowls indoor & outdoor, Bridge, Cards, Crafts, Concerts, Line dancing, Entertainment various, Films, Dvds, Videos, Games, Gardening, gardens, Grey Power, Senior Citizens, Age Concern, RSA, Free Internet, Happy hour, Dinner parties, Jigsaws, Special Outings, Village mobility Van, Exercise classes, Mah jong, Pentanque, Probus, Lions, Rotary, Shopping, Sky TV, Spa, Pot luck Dinners, Library, large print books, talking books, fashion parades, caravan park, Boat Park, Workshop, Art Classes, Operatunity

Updated: 5 Oct 2010

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
Dutch Yes Dutch residents
English Yes
Maori - Te Reo Yes Staff
Updated: 5 Oct 2010

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Inter denominational Yes Thursday
Updated: 5 Oct 2010

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport 0.00 km Bus stops in village x 4 per day
Shops 6.00 km
Parks 0.15 km Village on lake reserves
Library 6.00 km Library bus visit once per month
Updated: 5 Oct 2010

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
CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) Yes
Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) Yes
New Zealand Aged Care Association
Updated: 5 Oct 2010


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