Rest Home Care

Metlifecare Highlands

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rest home bed 5 no vacancy

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Contact Details
Detail
Address49 Aberfeldy Ave   View Map
SuburbHighland Park
City/TownAuckland
Postal AddressP O Box 82270 Highland Park
District Health Board AreaCounties Manukau
Phone(09) 533 0600
Fax09 5330700
Mobile
ManagerAlan Pepper (Phone: (09) 533 0600)
OwnerMetlifecare Limited (Phone: (09) 539 8000)
Email
Website www.metlifecare.co.nz www.metlifecare.co.nz
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 23 Feb 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care5
Long term vacancyNo
Short term vacancyNo
Subsidised short term care vacancyNo
Private short term care vacancyNo
Resthome on first floor of main building and has a combined hospital attached.
Not suitable for wanderers and is not secure
12 acres of retirement village surrounds the main building
Impending vacancyNo
Updated: 23 Feb 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Registered Nurse 184 Yes As we are a Rest Home and hospital therefore we have registered nurses on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year. Additionally the Nurse manager works a 40 hour week and is a Registered Nurse.
Enrolled Nurse No We currently do not have an enrolled nurse but may have in the future
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers 602 Yes We have 8 Care givers on in the morning shift, 5 care givers on the afternoon shift and 2 care givers over the night time shift.
Physiotherapist Yes We have a Physiotherapist visit our site once a week and depending on the residents needs, depends on the time spent on site. Every resident is assessed by the Physiotherapist on admission and as required.
Occupational Therapist Yes we have an occupational therapsit visit the site every 4-6 weeks or as required
Diversional Therapist 44 Yes We have 2 part time diversional therapists who work during the work week and provide a varied and ever changing programme
Hairdresser Yes We have 2 hairdressers who visit the site every week for 3 and 4 days each.
Podiatrist Yes Podiatrist visits every alternate week for 2 days
Dietitian Negotiable We have access to a dietician who can visit the site as required
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes We are fortunate to have a chaplain who visits every day. We also have a number of other ministers and spiritual advisors visiting the site throughout the week every week. A church service is offered twice a month and Holy Communion is given every Monday
Other Personnel Yes We have security staff on site from 9:30pm to 6am every night, for additional safety and security
Updated: 20 Oct 2010

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
IV Antibiotic Capability Yes
Oxygen Management Yes
Infection Control Yes
Palliative Care Yes
Dialysis Yes
Gerontological Care Yes
Clinical Manager Yes
Updated: 19 Mar 2010

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Day Care Yes Please see Hospital care information
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care No Please see Hospital care information
Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility No Please see Hospital care information
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care No Please see Hospital care information
Palliative Care Contract No Please see Hospital care information
Whanau Room No Please see Hospital care information
Rooms (Single) No Please see Hospital care information
Ensuite Yes Please see Hospital care information
May Bring Own Furniture Yes Please see Hospital care information
Alcohol Permitted Yes Please see Hospital care information
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes Please see Hospital care information
Maori Kaupapa Yes Please see Hospital care information
Residents Committee Yes Please see Hospital care information
Family Committee No Please see Hospital care information
Newsletter Yes Please see Hospital care information
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes Please see Hospital care information
Confused Residents Yes Please see Hospital care information
Lounges/seating areas Yes Please see Hospital care information
Outings Yes Please see Hospital care information
Sprinklers Yes Please see Hospital care information
Audit report available Yes Please see Hospital care information
Updated: 19 Mar 2010

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