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Malvina Major

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Malvina Major Retirement Village offers a complete continuum of care from life in our Independent Apartments, Serviced Apartments, Resthome and Hospital. We provide the highest standards of care through our dedicated and committed staff.

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Contact Details
Detail
Address134 Burma Road   View Map
SuburbKhandallah
City/TownWellington
District Health Board AreaCapital & Coast
Phone(04) 478 3754
Fax(o4) 478 3753
Mobile
ManagerJamie Preston (Phone: (04) 478 3754)
OwnerRyman Healthcare (Phone: (03) 366 4069)
Email
Website http://www.malvinamajor.co.nz
Updated: 23 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 care60
Long term vacancyNo
Short term vacancyNo
Malvina Major Retirement Village offers the finest in resthome and hospital care. As part of a complete retirement village all residents enjoy the benefits of being part of a wider community. Call today for short or long term stay opportunities. Jamie welcomes your call on 04 478 3754.
Impending vacancyNo
Updated: 25 May 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Registered Nurse Yes Hosp 24 hr
Physiotherapist 40.00 Yes Physio plus assistant
Activities Co-ordinator Yes In all areas
Hairdresser Yes 6 days per week
Podiatrist Yes Weekly visits
Dietitian Negotiable
Accredited Visitors Yes
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes
Updated: 25 Jan 2009

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management Yes Should a resident require this level of treatment our staff are trained in this type of intervention.
Oxygen Management Yes We have oxygen concnetrators available on site for the private use of hospital residents if this is their prescribed therapy.
Wound Care Yes Staff all skilled in current best practice in wound care and we are always keen to elicit expert advice or review as required.
Diabetic Care Yes Our staff are well trained in diabetic care and we are able to cater for diabetic diets.
Continence Advisor Yes Our staff are well trained in continence management and we also have the ability to access specialist review as required.
Infection Control Yes We have an Infection Prevention Nurse who overviews all our infection prevention processes and all staff are trained in infection prevention techniques.
Stomal Therapist Yes We are happy to access this service via the DHB as required.
Specialist Palliative Care Yes Our staff are trained in palliative and end of life care and also have a striong and supportive relationship with the regional palliative care services aligned to the DHB.
Palliative Care Yes As above
Stroke Rehabilitation Yes We have a visiting physiotherapist who will assess each resident and develop an individualised physical programme as appropriate.
Specialised Dementia Care Yes We offer a beautiful purpose built secure unit with homelike facilities and access to secure rooftop gardens.
Gerontological Care Yes
Clinical Manager Yes
Other Nursing Specialities Yes Our company has access to highly specialised nursing clinicans as required.
Other Post Graduate Specialities Yes
Updated: 12 Aug 2011

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Under 65 yrs with Disability Yes Please feel welcome to contact Jamie Preston the Village Manager to discuss your specific requirements at anytime.
Day Care Yes We offer private day care to residents, simply contact Jamie for further information.
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care Yes We offer subsidised and private short term care. Always feel welcome to contact Jamie for more information.
Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility Yes As above
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care Yes As above
Palliative Care Contract Yes As above
Whanau Room Yes We have a whanau room available that offers family and visitors the opportunity to have time out, make a cup of tea or coffee or make private phone calls. Simply ask our staff and we will always do our best to assist our families at anytime.
Rooms (Single) Yes All our rooms are single with ensuite. The rooms are beautifully proportioned and furnished with an electric bed, bedside cabinet and low boy as well as a wardrobe. There is a call bell beside the bed and ensuite
Rooms (Suit Couple) Yes We have a number of large rooms that could be used to accommodate a couple. Simply check with Jamie to ascertain the availability of these rooms.
Ensuite Yes Yes every bedroom has its own ensuite with toilet, shower and handbasin.
May Bring Own Furniture Yes Every room is fully firnished, however should you wish to bring extra furniture for your bedroom please discuss this with Jamie.
Alcohol Permitted Yes We have Happy Hour every week.
Pets In Residence Yes Some of our residents do bring pets with them however please always discuss this with Jamie prior to making these arrangements as we do need to ensure your pet will be able to settle in our environment.
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes As above
Phone Access In Own Room Yes
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Maori Kaupapa Yes Please discuss this with Jamie
Residents Committee No We hold meetings for residents every two months. All residents are invited to this meeting.
Family Committee No We hold relatives meetings twice a year. As well as this we always encourage family and friends to contact Jamie direct and immediately if there is any issue of concern as we are committed to ensuring that we meet your expectations.
Newsletter Yes A newsletter is prepared and available every 4 months.
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents Yes As above
Lounges/seating areas Yes We have a large lounge available for our residents as well as a second lounge that is smaller and more intimate for residents looking for a quieter area to relax in.
Outings Yes We have vans and activity staff who will assist you to get out and about.
Rural Setting Yes The views from this facility are beautiful with delightful gardens that are full of colour and interest.
Semi-Secure Yes
Sprinklers Yes
Audit report available Yes
Updated: 12 Aug 2011

Interests & Activities

Activity programmes in all areas of village,
Advocate attends village meetings regularly, ,
Library, large library with big print books and regular deliveries of books from Wellington library., Hydrotherapy,
Games room with billard table and exercise equipment and internet connection.
Canine friends visit,
Bridge club meet weekly,
Chapel with services held weekly, Happy Hours in each area of village,
Regular Outings in village vans
Sky TV available in all areas
Spa

Updated: 25 Jan 2009

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals Our exceptional kitchen staff and qualified chefs ensure that we are always tempted with scrumptious meals and wonderous delights!
Staffing Details Registered Nurses on duty 24 hours/day
Associated Complexes A member of the Ryman Healthcare Group
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include Please enquire for more information
Updated: 25 Jan 2009

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
Afrikaans Yes
Cook Island Yes
Dutch Yes
English Yes
Fijian Yes
Fijian Indian Yes
Greek Yes
Hindi Yes
Rarotongan Yes
Samoan Yes
Tokelauan Yes
Tongan Yes
Updated: 25 Jan 2009

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Anglican Yes
Baptist Yes
Inter denominational Yes
Methodist Yes
Roman Catholic Yes
Salvation Army Yes
(Other comments) Yes We respect all denominations
Updated: 25 Jan 2009

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport   Bus stop at front gate
Shops 2.00 km Johnsonville or Khandallah
Mall 2.00 km Johnsonville
Parks 2.00 km Several
Library 2.00 km Johnsonville
Updated: 25 Jan 2009

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
Audit Report Available. Yes
Registered Retirement Village Yes
New Zealand Aged Care Association Yes
RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) Yes
ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) Yes
National Certificate in Community Support Services (Core Competencies) Yes
National Certificate in Community Support Services (Residential) Yes
Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) Yes
New Zealand Aged Care Association
Updated: 12 Aug 2011


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