Rest Home Care

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.

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address10 Danvers Street   View Map
SuburbHavelock North
City/TownHavelock North
District Health Board AreaHawke's Bay
Phone(06) 872 8930
Fax(06) 872 8935
ManagerCheryl Robinson (Phone: 06 872 8931)
OwnerAnglican Care (Waiapu) Ltd. (Phone: (06) 835 8230 C.E.O.)
Email
Updated: 27 Feb 2012

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 30 Jan 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care42
Long term vacancyYes
Short term vacancyNo
Impending vacancyYes - from 8th June also
Updated: 21 May 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
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

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Day Care Yes
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care 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 Monthly.
Lounges/seating areas Yes
Outings Yes
Smoking Permitted Yes In designated areas.
Sprinklers Yes
Updated: 10 Jan 2007

Special Features
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

Interests & Activities

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

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals Midday is our main meal
Staffing Details Registered Nurse on duty at all times.
Updated: 13 Feb 2006

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
English Yes

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Anglican Yes
Christianity Yes
(Other comments) Yes Other denominations are welcome.
Updated: 13 Feb 2006

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
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
CredentialStatusDetails
New Zealand Aged Care Association Yes
New Zealand Aged Care Association
Updated: 13 Feb 2006


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