Rest Home Care

Monte Vista Residential Care

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IT'S OUR BUSINESS TO CARE

Part of TerraNova's family of homes

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address11-23 Shepherd Road   View Map
City/TownTaupo
Postal Address11 - 23 Shepherd Road Taupo 3330
District Health Board AreaLakes
Phone07 378 0182
Fax07 378 0182
Mobile027 437 8033
ManagerAnne Paterson (Phone: 027 437 8033)
OwnerTerraNova Homes & Care Ltd (Phone: 09) 459 7999)
Email
Website http://www.terranova.net.nz
Updated: 21 Dec 2009

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 25 Jan 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care25
Updated: 25 Jan 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Registered Nurse Yes 24 hours, 7 days a week
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers Yes cheerful, friendly and encouraging towards all residents
Physiotherapist Yes Contracted. One visit every week. Gill assesses and prepares a plan for each resident elder to assist in maintaining or improving their physical capability. this is maintianed between visits by the care staff
Activities Co-ordinator Yes Activities coordinators job share and offer a varied program of in-house activities, outings and participation in local events and shows. Activities planner on the noticeboard and flexibility to change for unexpected opportunities
Hairdresser Yes One day per week and often more as required. Diane is extremely affordable and also a great volunteer and visitor for our residents
Podiatrist Yes Racheal visits 6 weekly
Dietitian Yes Encompasses all branches of Terranova Homes & Care Ltd
Accredited Visitors Yes A wonderful base of volunteers, doggy visitors and musicians and anyone else interesting and/or entertaining
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes Regular visits from varied religious denomiations
Updated: 4 Oct 2010

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Oxygen Management Yes All RNs are competent in oxygen delivery.
Surgical Followup Yes
Wound Care Yes
Diabetic Care Yes
Continence Advisor Yes
Infection Control Yes All staff are trained and experienced in this area
Specialist Palliative Care Yes
Palliative Care Yes Our team provides care and support for end of life to both residents and their loved ones. We are recognised for the support we give to family/whanau and our willingness to empower them to make decisions that are important for them.
Psychiatric Care No We are experienced in providing "nuture" level of care for those who need a sense of belonging in our family environment.
Dialysis Yes Peritoneal Dialysis competent and certificated
Gerontological Care Yes
Clinical Manager Yes Jeanette McCutchan is our clinical coordinator
Updated: 22 Sep 2011

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
Palliative Care Contract Yes
Rooms (Single) Yes
Rooms (Suit Couple) No A couple of rooms have adjoining doors
Ensuite Yes In approximately 30% of rooms
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Pets In Residence Yes Jasmine the cat, a bird and visits by staff pets. Several canine visitors per month Also regular visits to the SPCA
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes
Phone Access In Own Room Yes Residents are responsible for their own account
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Residents Committee Yes
Family Committee No Family members are invited to attend resident meetings
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes afternooon tea party monthly
Outings Yes Opera-tunity monthly St Andrews Concert monthly Taupo events monitored for suitable opportunities
Rural Setting No Stunning mountain and lake views
Smoking Permitted No outside only
Sprinklers Yes
Audit report available Yes
Updated: 4 Oct 2010

Special Features
Many of the rooms have stunning views over the lake and mountains.



The Terraces (adjacent) are a rental option for those wanting a little more

1. Security with Call Bells to the nurses station

2. Opportunities to join us for outings and events on site

3. Convenience of meals as required
Updated: 4 Oct 2010

Interests & Activities

We have a comprehensive and varied activity programme including: BBQ, Big print books, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Cards, Children, Church, Classical Music, Concerts, Craft, Dancing, Entertainment, Exercises, Flower arranging, Games, Gardening, Indoor Games, Jigsaw, Massage, Music, Newspaper reading, Outings, Park, Pianist, Petanque, Picnic facilities, Pool table, Quizzes, Reading, Roses, RSA, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Theatre, Videos, Views.

We will do our best to maintain the lifestyle each resident had prior to making Monte Vista their home., Digital camera, Petanque

Updated: 4 Oct 2010

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals When we say "home cooked", we mean it! All meals are prepared on-site by our own staff. We can cater to most dietary needs, and individual likes and dislikes.
Staffing Details Our friendly staff are on hand 24/7 to support our residents and provide companionship, respect, fun, and individualised care.
Associated Complexes Monte Vista Rest Home, Hospital & Village is a member of the TerraNova Homes and Care group. There are 7 Rest Home & Hospital complexes through the North Island.
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include Please enquire for details.
Updated: 3 May 2009

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
English Yes
Interpreter Yes Available on request
Maori - Te Reo Yes
Updated: 4 Jan 2009

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Inter denominational Yes
Non denominational Yes
Updated: 13 Sep 2009

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Shops 5.00 km Short drive to the town centre
Parks 0.50 km Short distance to Botanical Gardens
Library 5.00 km We have a library on site and we take our residents to the library on request
Updated: 13 Sep 2009

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
Audit Report Available. Yes
Registered Retirement Village Yes
N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.) Yes
N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex ARCH) Yes
RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) Yes
ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) Yes
National Certificate in Support of the Older Person (not available after Dec 2010) Yes
Telarc Quality Health (Auditing Agency) Yes
The DAA Group Limited (Auditing Agency) Yes
N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.)N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex ARCH)
Updated: 4 Oct 2010


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