Specialist Hospital/Dementia Care
Rosewood Rest Home & Hospitals - Two Specialised Dementia Care Units
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Our facility also offers these services: |
| Detail | |
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| Address | 288 Woodham Rd View Map |
| Suburb | Linwood |
| City/Town | Christchurch |
| District Health Board Area | Canterbury |
| Phone | (03) 389 7661 |
| Fax | (03) 389 7661 |
| Mobile | 0210707 777 |
| Manager | Lucie Kaal (Phone: 03 3897661) |
| Owner | Malcolm & Lynda Tucker |
| Updated: 27 Aug 2009 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | No |
| Updated: 20 Mar 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Total number of beds at this level of care | 40 |
| Long term vacancy | Yes |
| Short term vacancy | No |
| Call Lucie, Dalene or Janet on 03 3897661 Ext. 1 or Ext. 2 for details or just call in and look round. | |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Updated: 25 May 2012 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | 24 hours a day 7days a week | |
| Enrolled Nurse | 40 | Yes | to assist the Registered Nurse |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | Negotiable | can be arranged | |
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | All three units have a Diversional Therapist or an Assisstant Diversional Therapist 7 days a week. | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | ||
| Hairdresser | Yes | Visits weekly, new salon now open | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Visits 6 weekly | |
| Dietitian | Yes | available via your GP | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Negotiable | Can be arranged | |
| Updated: 18 Nov 2010 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Wound Care | Yes | We have access to the CDHB wound care advisor |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | via GP |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | Via Nurse Maude |
| Infection Control | Yes | Our Resthome Manager has a special interest in this area and has been trained accordingly |
| Psychiatric Care | Yes | We have access to an excellent Psychogeriatrcian who visits regularly |
| Specialised Dementia Care | Yes | We are a specialised Unit looking after older people with Dementia. We run a program of Dementia Care Mapping and have a fully qualified Dementia care Mapper on site. |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | Each Unit has a Clinical Nurse Manager supported by the General Manager |
| Psychiatrist | Yes | We have access to a Psychiatrist as required |
| Updated: 18 Nov 2010 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | We can accomodate respite care whenever we have a room available |
| Whanau Room | Yes | Available on request |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | All our rooms have en-suite facilities. |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | we have a cat, Georgie |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | We have a residents portable phone and points in rooms for own phone. |
| Newsletter | Yes | We have a quarterly newsletter |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | Please talk to the Clinical Nurse Managers or General Manager for more details |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | TV Lounge and quiet Lounge, Low stimulus room |
| Outings | Yes | Own Mini-Bus goes out four times per week, and we use a wheelchair taxi for outings twice weekly |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | In designated areas with supervision |
| Semi-Secure | No | We are a fully secure Unit |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Audit report available | Yes | |
| Updated: 2 May 2011 | ||
| Specialised Dementia Care - with an interest in behaviours of concern.
We have a program of Dementia Care Mapping. |
| Updated: 18 Nov 2010 |
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Daily Outings in our van to places of interest or entertainment weekly visits of RSA, alzheimers, art, cards, weekly church/ religious services, craft, indoor games, garden walks, library, meal options, music, newspaper reading, quizzes, shopiing, sky digital Tv on big screen projection, videos, bingo, board games, Activity programme, Craft, Digital camera, Electric beds, Email, Entertainers, Minibus, Movies, Outings, Newspaper reading, Alzheimer's Society |
| Updated: 12 Mar 2009 |
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details re Meals | We offer home cooked meals.Snacks are available 24 hours a day. Each unit has a well stocked Kitchen. All meals are cooked on site, with choices available - we cater for specialised diets. | |
| Staffing Details | Care-givers are trained using the ACE programme which includes an in-depth Dementia Series. We have monthly In-service education sessions on relevant topics. We have a fully trained on site Dementia Care Mapper. | |
| Updated: 18 Nov 2010 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Yes | |
| Chinese | Yes | |
| English | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Gujarati | Yes | |
| Japanese | Yes | |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Rumanian | Yes | |
| Samoan | Yes | |
| Updated: 12 Mar 2009 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | |
| Christianity | Yes | |
| Inter denominational | Yes | |
| Presbyterian | Yes | |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | |
| Updated: 7 Jun 2007 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.20 km | Bus stop at gate including the orbiter |
| Shops | 1.00 km | Diary, Petrol Stations and Mall |
| Mall | 1.00 km | Eastgate mall |
| Parks | 0.30 km | |
| Library | 1.00 km | |
| Updated: 7 Jun 2007 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
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| Audit Report Available. | Yes | |
| New Zealand Aged Care Association | Yes | Winners of the NZACA Staff Training and Development Award 2008. Winners of NZACA Built and Grown environment Award 2009. Finalists of NZACA 'Innovative Care' Award 2010. Highly Commended for NZACA 'Innovative Care' Award 2011. |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Core Competencies) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Residential) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Support of the Older Person (not available after Dec 2010) | Yes | |
| CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) | Yes | |
| Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
| Other details | Yes | Member of Alzhiemers Society Canterbury |
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| Updated: 26 Sep 2011 | ||


