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Waiapu House - Rest Home
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To provide a residential home and hospital community in which those who are aged and frail or unable to live in their own homes will be cared for and supported to lead normal active lives according to their ability.
Waiapu House Aged Care Centre aims to provide a superior hospital and home for its residents through care and service. |
| Updated: 13 Feb 2006 |
Our facility also offers these services:
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| Name | Waiapu House |
| Address | 10 Danvers Street View Map |
| Suburb | Havelock North |
| City/Town | Havelock North 4130 |
| District Health Board Area | Hawke's Bay |
| Phone | (06) 872 8930 |
| Fax | (06) 872 8935 |
| Manager | Cheryl Robinson (Phone: 06 872 8931) |
| Owner | Anglican Care (Waiapu) Ltd. (Phone: (06) 835 8230 C.E.O.) |
| Updated: 6 Aug 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Unknown |
| Updated: 30 Jan 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 42 |
| Long term vacancy | Yes |
| Short term vacancy | No |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Updated: 20 May 2013 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 168 | Yes | Registered Nurse on duty 24 hours. |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | ||
| Occupational Therapist | Negotiable | On request. | |
| Own Social Worker | Negotiable | On request. | |
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | ||
| Hairdresser | Yes | On site twice per week. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | ||
| Dietitian | Yes | ||
| Accredited Visitors | Negotiable | On request. | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Resident Chaplain. | |
| Updated: 13 Feb 2006 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| End of Life/Palliative Care’ | Yes | |
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | |
| Other Nursing Specialities | Yes | Work with Focus Health to provide Physiotherapy and have an assistant on site |
| Updated: 25 Mar 2013 | ||
| Respite & Carer Support/Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | Only if bed available- we do not have dedicated beds |
| Carer Support or other Short Stay | Yes | Only if bed available- we do not have dedicated beds |
| Subsidised service | Yes | Only if bed available- we do not have dedicated beds |
| Private paying service | Yes | Only if bed available- we do not have dedicated beds |
| Updated: 25 Mar 2013 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Day Care | Yes | |
| Other End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Whanau Room | Yes | |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | All rooms have ensuites. |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | Most rooms |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Newsletter | Yes | three publications a year |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | In designated areas. |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Audit report available | Yes | |
| Updated: 25 Mar 2013 | ||
| Waiapu House has been providing the best care for the elderly in Havelock North for over 50 years. The Centre is set in five acres of attractively landscaped gardens at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac close to the Havelock North village.
Today there are 42 single rooms, all with ensuites. All rooms have a view of the lanscaped garden areas. There is alot of outdoor seating for family visits or solitude. Our modernised facility has a large activities room, new laundry, large commercial kitchen and refurbished dining room and day lounge. Waiapu is committed to a programme of constant upgrading of facilities. Our current facility and surroundings presents a warm and friendly atmosphere and symbolises "home". |
| Updated: 19 Sep 2011 |
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Referrals made to support groups when appropriate (eg Azheimer's Society), Chapel onsite with resident Chaplain, craft, electric beds, email, internet, entertainment, exercises, local library visits, movies, music, newspaper reading, shopping, Sky TV, videos, outings. |
| Updated: 13 Feb 2006 |
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details re Meals | Midday is our main meal | |
| Staffing Details | Registered Nurse on duty at all times. | |
| Updated: 13 Feb 2006 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Updated: Unknown | ||
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | |
| Christian | Yes | |
| (Other comments) | Yes | Other denominations are welcome. |
| Updated: 13 Feb 2006 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.50 km | |
| Shops | 1.50 km | |
| Mall | 4.00 km | |
| Parks | 1.50 km | |
| Library | 1.50 km | |
| Updated: 13 Feb 2006 | ||
| Credentials & Membership | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Aged Care Association | Yes | |
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| Updated: 13 Feb 2006 | ||