Warkworth Hospital
At a glance
- Vacancy
- No
- Name
- Warkworth Hospital
- Category
- Hospital
- Address
- Warkworth Hospital
31 Blue Gum Drive
Warkworth
Warkworth 0910 - Postal Address
- PO Box 650
Warkworth 0941 - Region
- Waitemata
- Phone
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- Fax
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- Web
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Personnel
- Manager
- Jo McGoram - 09 4259950
- Operations Manager
- Grant Broomhall - 09 4259950
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Mission Statement:
Warkworth Hospital is committed to the provision of quality care with dignity and privacy for all people within this facility
Warkworth Hospital is committed to the provision of quality care with dignity and privacy for all people within this facility
Service/Facility Details
Detail | Status |
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Contract with Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
Certification | Yes |
ORA Applies | No |
Updated: 13 Aug 2014 |
Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail | Status |
---|---|
Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 30 |
Vacancy | No |
Impending vacancy | No |
Short stay considered | No |
Premium Accommodation Charges | No |
MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
Extra admission requirements due to COVID-19 | No |
Updated: 26 Apr 2024 |
Personnel
Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
---|---|---|---|
Registered Nurse | Yes | 9 Registered Nurses and the Nurse Manager provide 24/7 quality care | |
Enrolled Nurse | Yes | 1 long-serving Nurse provides support to registered staff | |
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | Our experienced well trained staff combined with an excellent staff/client ratio provide around the clock quality care. | |
Physiotherapist | Yes | As required | |
Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | 1 full-time | |
Hairdresser | Yes | Karen visits weekly | |
Podiatrist | Yes | Visits 6 weekly | |
Dietitian | Yes | As required | |
Accredited Visitors | Yes | We have volunteers who visit weekly | |
Kaumatua | Yes | ||
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | ||
Other Personnel | Yes | Operations Manager. Kitchen, Laundry, Cleaning and other support staff. | |
Updated: 27 Nov 2017 |
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Oxygen Management | Yes | |
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | Several of our Nurses are trained in nasogastric and PEG feeding. |
End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | All our staff are trained in palliative care |
Wound Care | Yes | Several of our nurses have been through The Wound Academy training. We have access to wound care specialist nurses when required. |
Diabetic Care | Yes | |
Continence Advice | Yes | |
Stomal Therapy | Yes | If required |
Infection Control | Yes | We run a full up to date infection control program |
Clinical Management | Yes | The Nurse Manager is the clinical manager. |
Updated: 13 Aug 2014 |
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Respite | Yes | Subject to room availability |
Carer Support | Yes | Subject to room availability |
Subsidised | Yes | |
Private Paying | Yes | Subject to room availability. |
Updated: 13 Aug 2014 |
Features
Feature | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | We encourage personalisation of rooms. |
Single Rooms | Yes | 16 with individual ensuite toilets. 16 dedicated hospital care rooms |
Rooms suitable for a couple | Yes | 2 rooms suitable for couples |
Ensuite | Yes | |
Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Daily happy hour |
Pets In Residence | Yes | We have a range of staff and family pets that visit regularly during the week. |
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | |
Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | All rooms have the facility to connect an individual phone line |
Resident can adjust heating in own room | No | Underfloor ducted heating is in all rooms and throughout the facility. |
Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | Contracted for this service. |
Lounges/seating areas | Yes | We have 2 lounges |
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | We work closely with hospice to provide a quality service. |
Day Programme for day stay clients | Yes | By arrangement |
Outings | Yes | Regular outings are arranged by our activities staff. We have our own mobility van |
Residents Committee | No | Monthly Resident meetings are held |
Family Committee | No | We have an open door policy. |
Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
Confused Residents | Yes | |
Rural Setting | Yes | |
Smoking Permitted | Yes | Designated areas are provided for this. |
Updated: 13 Aug 2014 |
Interests & Activities
Our dedicated activities staff offer daily activities with regular visiting entertainment. Local schools and clubs visit regularly. Activities include: Bowls, crafts, quizes, garden, entertainment, entertainers, bingo/housie, music, movies, stroke club, RSA lunches, library and much more. |
Updated: 13 Aug 2014 |
Additional Information
Topic | Details | |
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What's included in your fees and what's not | Contact Nurse Manager for details. | |
Staffing qualifications and details | We have a stable staff base with an excellent staff/resident ratio. | |
Details about meals | We have a 6 weekly dietitian approved menu. All meals are prepared daily on the premises. | |
Updated: 13 Aug 2014 |
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Anglican | Yes | |
Baptist | Yes | |
Brethren | Yes | |
Christian | Yes | |
Inter denominational | Yes | |
Jehovah Witness | Yes | |
Methodist | Yes | |
Presbyterian | Yes | |
Roman Catholic | Yes | |
(Other comments) | Yes | We welcome people of all religious beliefs |
Updated: 13 Aug 2014 |
Distances
Location | Distance | Details |
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Public Transport | 1.00 Km | |
Shops | 1.00 Km | |
Parks | 1.00 Km | |
Library | 1.00 Km | |
Updated: 13 Aug 2014 |
Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
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Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
Spark of Life | Yes | |
Updated: 13 Aug 2014 |
The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.