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Oakland Lifecare
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Oakland Lifecare will provide a seemless continuum of quality care to all our consumers. Our goal is to create and maintain an environment that continuously focuses action on quality improvement care. Our quality definition is the continued pursuit of excellence in care through monitoring, auditing, actioning and evaluation of services.
Our facility also offers these services:
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Contact Details
| Detail | |
| Address | 108 Thirteenth St View Map |
| City/Town | Tauranga |
| District Health Board Area | Bay of Plenty |
| Phone | (07) 578 2514 |
| Fax | (07) 578 2257 |
| Manager | Jayne Mildenhall (Phone: (07) 578 2514) |
| Owner | Ultimate Care Group Ltd (Phone: (04) 477 9358) |
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| Website |
http://www.ultimatecare.co.nz
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Updated: 28 Jul 2009 |
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
| Total number of beds at this level of care | 96 |
| Long term vacancy | No |
| Subsidised short term care vacancy | No |
| Private short term care vacancy | No |
| A variety of rooms available to suit. |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
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Updated: 30 Jul 2010 |
Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
| Registered Nurse |
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Yes |
Registered Nurses always on site. |
| Enrolled Nurse |
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Yes |
To support registered nurses and lead teams of caregivers. |
| Nurse Assistant |
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Yes |
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| Physiotherapist |
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Yes |
Available on request |
| Diversional Therapist |
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Yes |
Monday to Friday - Lifeskills Coach Trainer |
| Activities Co-ordinator |
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Yes |
Monday to Friday for inhouse activities and outings - Lifestyle Coach Trainer. |
| Hairdresser |
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Yes |
Every Thursday. |
| Podiatrist |
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Yes |
Monthly visits. |
| Dietitian |
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Yes |
To review our menu and by consultation as required. |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor |
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Yes |
Inter-denominational support and services available on request |
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Updated: 16 Jul 2009 |
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management |
Yes |
Registered Nurses are competent with PEG feeds. |
| Oxygen Management |
Yes |
Our Patersonii Wing has oxygen installed in every room.
In other areas portable oxygen or oxygen concentrators are available if required. |
| Wound Care |
Yes |
Registered Nurses have training and competence. |
| Diabetic Care |
Yes |
Registered Nurses have training and competence. |
| Continence Advisor |
Yes |
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| Infection Control |
Yes |
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| Specialist Palliative Care |
Yes |
Our Rimu suite specializes in palliative care. |
| Palliative Care |
Yes |
We work closely with Waipuna Hospice. |
| Stroke Rehabilitation |
Yes |
Available as required |
| Gerontological Care |
Yes |
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| Clinical Manager |
Yes |
Clinical Services Manager is Carol Ririnui with extensive nursing experience. |
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Updated: 16 Jul 2009 |
Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
| Under 65 yrs with Disability |
Yes |
Contracted by Ministry of Health and ACC. |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care |
Yes |
By arrangement and subject to availablity |
| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility |
Yes |
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| Palliative Care Contract |
Yes |
Individual contracted by BOP DHB. |
| Whanau Room |
Yes |
Quiet room available for bookings. |
| Rooms (Single) |
Yes |
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| Rooms (Shared) |
Yes |
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| Rooms (Suit Couple) |
Yes |
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| Ensuite |
Yes |
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| May Bring Own Furniture |
Yes |
T.V. (21 inch maximum) to be supplied by resident |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
To be monitored by Registered Nurse (medical condition permitting) and approved by G.P. |
| Pets In Residence |
Yes |
The facility has a cat, and birds. |
| Phone Access In Own Room |
Yes |
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| Resident can adjust heating in own room |
Yes |
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| Residents Committee |
Yes |
Monthly meetings. |
| Family Committee |
Yes |
Regular family meetings are held as required to keep family / whanau informed of resident's progress. |
| Newsletter |
Yes |
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| Policy for management of challenging behaviour |
Yes |
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| Confused Residents |
Yes |
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| Lounges/seating areas |
Yes |
Each Wing has their own lounge and dining facilities. |
| Outings |
Yes |
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| Smoking Permitted |
Yes |
In designated outside areas |
| Sprinklers |
Yes |
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Updated: 16 Jul 2009 |
Special Features
| Oakland Lifecare is centrally located in Thirteenth Avenue, Tauranga, close to shops, supermarkets, doctors, hospitals and churches. It is part of the Ultimate Care Group Ltd, a NZ owned and operated group of facilities. Oakland Lifecare has retained a personal touch that many facilities have recently lost. |
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Updated: 16 Jul 2009 |
Interests And Activities
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Activity programme, Big print books, Board games, Breakfast in bed, Church services, Concerts, Entertainment, Exercises, Games, Happy Hour, Housie, Indoor Games, Massage, Music, Roses, RSA, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Videos.
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Updated: 16 Jul 2009 |
Additional Information
| Topic | | Details |
| Details re Meals |
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Our 6 weekly rotating menu is reviewed by a Dietician and prepared fresh daily to meet the preferences of all our residents. On admission we record likes and dislikes and preferences. |
| Staffing Details |
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Our friendly and trained staff can care for you and your family to give peace of mind to everyone. The staff is led by our onsite Facility Manager, Jayne Mildenhall and Clinical Nurse Managers, R.N's) They are supported by Head Office at Ultimate Care Group Ltd who have extensive experience and expertise in the Residential Health Sector and therefore understand the complexities and requirements of our residents. |
| Associated Complexes |
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We are a part of the Ultimate Care Group of facilities - 16 facilities throughout New Zealand |
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Updated: 16 Jul 2009 |
Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
| English |
Yes |
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| Filipino |
Yes |
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| Greek |
Yes |
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| Maori - Te Reo |
Yes |
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| Rarotongan |
Yes |
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| Russian |
Yes |
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| Spanish |
Yes |
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Updated: 16 Jul 2009 |
Religious Affiliations
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
| Anglican |
Yes |
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| Baptist |
Yes |
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| Brethren |
Yes |
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| Christianity |
Yes |
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| Inter denominational |
Yes |
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| Methodist |
Yes |
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| Presbyterian |
Yes |
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| Roman Catholic |
Yes |
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Updated: 16 Jul 2009 |
Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
| Public Transport |
0.50 km |
Buses leave from Fraser Street |
| Shops |
0.50 km |
11th Avenue, Countdown, Foodtown |
| Mall |
1.00 km |
11th Avenue Shopping centre |
| Parks |
1.00 km |
Memorial Park, 11th Avenue |
| Library |
2.00 km |
Tauranga Central Library |
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Updated: 16 Jul 2009 |
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