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Glengarry Rest Home and Hospital, Wairoa - Hospital Wing

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Glengarry Rest Home and Hospital, the attitude of our staff towards our residents is marked by aroha and respect. If you join us, you can be sure of receiving skilled, dedicated, Wholehearted Care.

Glengarry is homely, warm and comfortable. Our rest home and hospital provides modern living in a peaceful, rural setting just five minutes drive from the centre of town.

Glengarry is part of the Bupa group of rest homes, hospitals, retirement villages and personal medical alarms. We are a private company, and because we have no shareholders, we can invest what we earn to make improvements that help us provide better care.

As part of the global Bupa group, we are able to provide superior clinical support, while focusing on helping each of our residents get the most out of each day. Bupa is one of New Zealand’s leading aged care providers.

For more information, please visit the Bupa link below.

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address22 Glengarry Place,   View Map
DistrictHawkes Bay
City/TownWairoa 4108
Postal AddressP O Box 171
District Health Board AreaHawke's Bay
Phone(06) 838 4840
Fax(06) 838 4843
Mobile027 281 7531
ManagerCM Helen Cooper (Phone: (06) 838 4840)
OwnerBupa Care Services (Phone: 0800 60 80 99)
Email
Website http://www.bupa.co.nz/Rest-Homes-and-Hos...
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care15
Long term vacancyNo
Short term vacancyNo
Subsidised short term care vacancyNo
Private short term care vacancyNo
Impending vacancyNo
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Registered Nurse Yes 24 hour coverage.
Enrolled Nurse Yes
Physiotherapist Negotiable
Occupational Therapist Negotiable
Own Social Worker Negotiable Kahanganu Executive.
Activities Co-ordinator Yes
Hairdresser Negotiable
Podiatrist Negotiable
Dietitian Yes
Kaumatua Yes
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes
Other Personnel Negotiable
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Oxygen Management Yes
Wound Care Yes
Diabetic Care Yes
Continence Advisor Yes
Infection Control Yes
Palliative Care Yes
Specialised Dementia Care Yes
Clinical Manager Yes
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Under 65 yrs with Disability Yes
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 Contract Yes Palliative Care provided.
Rooms (Single) Yes
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Alcohol Permitted Yes Agreement with the Manager
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
Residents Committee No However we hold residents meetings monthly.
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes
Outings Yes
Rural Setting Yes
Smoking Permitted Yes
Sprinklers Yes
Audit report available Yes Available on the Ministry of Health Website
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Special Features
A strong sense of whanau/family is a very important to the people of Wairoa. This is extended to Glengarry House. We have great community support and involvement.

Our staff love and respect our residents and demonstrate this by 'going the extra mile'.

The atmosphere at Glengarry House is 'homely'.

Glengarry Rest Home and Hospital is owned by Bupa Care Services - specialists in aged care.

We provide New Zealanders with:

• Personal Medical Alarms
• Retirement village living
• Rest home care
• Hospital care
• Day care for the elderly
• Special Dementia Care
• Dementia care
• Respite care

The team at Bupa Care Services is passionate about helping older New Zealanders to get the most out of life. Our strong caring ethics, dedication and respect are valued by people at some of the most vulnerable times in their lives – so trust is intrinsic to the way we work.
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Interests & Activities

Our activity programme includes the following:

Cards, Church, Craft, Dancing, Email, Entertainers, Entertainment (provided by the local community), Exercises (Sports Hawkes Bay), Garden, Happy Hour, Indoor Games, Library, Massage (can be arranged, Music, Newspaper reading, Quizzes, Videos, Outings. People from the local community visit frequently. Theme days once per month e.g. July mid winter cruise, August country and western hoedown, September 24th Irish Day

We also have links with community organisations including: , Age Concern (monthly outings), Alzheimer's Society, Blind Foundation, Parkinson's Society, RSA etc., Activity programme

Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals Cooked on the premises. Home baking. Main meal at midday. Special diets catered for.
Staffing Details Registered nurse coverage. Experience Enrolled Nurses. Qualified Caregivers.
Associated Complexes We are part of Bupa Care Services, a specialist aged care provider.
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include There are clear guidelines for Fee Requirements stated in the Ministry of Health's Age Related Residential Care for Health & Disability Services Agreement. Please see the Manager for these details.
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
English Yes
Maori - Te Reo Yes
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Anglican Yes
Baptist Yes
Buddhism Yes
Christianity Yes
Hinduism Yes
Inter denominational Yes
Jehovah Witness Yes
Roman Catholic Yes
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Shops 2.50 km Main township
Library 4.00 km
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) Yes
CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) Yes
Updated: 10 Feb 2012


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