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St. Clair Park Residential Centre

At a glance
Vacancy
Yes
Name
St. Clair Park Residential Centre
Category
Dementia
Address
287 Middleton Road
Corstorphine
Dunedin 9012
Postal Address
287 Middleton Road
Corstorphine
Dunedin 9012
Region
Southern (Otago)
Phone
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Fax
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Email
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Personnel
Manager
Josmy Chacko - 03 4877717
Owner
Ross Alexander
Administrator
April Wannacott - office@stclairpark.co.nz
Diversional Therapist
Lina Elisara - dt@stclairpark.co.nz
Registered Nurses
Anju Thomas - nurse@stclairpark.co.nz
Other services
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June 2023 Newsletter June 2023 Newsletter June 2023 Newsletter
Visitors as usual (but not if you're unwell or recently returned from overseas)
Are you looking for a care home in Dunedin that can cater to diverse needs? Look no further. St Clair Park is the spot that is as individual as you are.

St Clair Park is an adult care home. We cater to individuals with complex needs, including mental health, addictions, dementia and aged care.

Our aim at St Clair is to assist people who live here to maintain their independence. We want them to be involved in making decisions that affect their lives, and to provide opportunities for community participation.

Give us a call and come see what we are all about.
Service/Facility Details
Service/Facility Details
Detail Status
Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Yes
Certification Yes
ORA Applies No

Updated: 2 Feb 2024

Bed and Vacancy Details
Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail Status
Approximate number of beds at this level of care 15
Vacancy Yes
2
Impending vacancy No
Short stay considered Yes
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 Please enquire

Updated: 26 Jul 2024

Testimonials
Testimonials
Kia Ora
On behalf of Maera White's family we would like to thank you all for taking good care of our Nanny/Mum while she was in the home.
Sending our love, Te Rina, Wiki, Leah, Peter, and Whanau

Updated: 14 Jul 2023

Personnel
Personnel
Type Hours Per Week Status Details
Registered Nurse 64 Yes Registered Nurses are employed to cover 7 days a week. Josmy is on site Monday - Friday from 9am - 5pm. Christy is on site Tuesday ,Wednesday and Saturday from 9am - 5pm. The nurses take turns being on call each day. On Sundays we have a casual nurse on call.
Nurse Practitioner Yes We work closely with the DBH and have a nurse practitioner who visits the home regularly
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers Yes St Clair Park has a mixture of full time and part time staff who provide support and care for everyone who lives here
Physiotherapist Negotiable Can be arranged privately or through the DHB
Occupational Therapist Negotiable Can be arranged privately or through the DHB
Social Worker (on site) Negotiable Can be arranged privately or through the DHB
Diversional Therapist 35 Yes Manages activities
Activities Co-ordinator 35 Yes St Clair Park has an activities coordinator who ensures everyone is able to continue to participate in the things they choose to and offers group and individual activities in the home regularly
Hairdresser Negotiable St Clair Park can arrange a hairdresser to come into the home for you or take you to your preferred hairdresser
Podiatrist Negotiable St Clair Park has a podiatrist who comes to the home regularly or we can support you to see your chosen person
Dietitian Negotiable Can be arranged privately or through the DHB
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Negotiable Can be arranged privately or through the DHB

Updated: 16 Aug 2023

Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay Status Details
Respite Yes St Clair Park is able to provide respite for short or long term stays.
Carer Support Yes People can use their carer support allocation to pay for respite and our day programme. Other charges may apply.
Other Short Stay Programme Yes St Clair Park is able to provide flexibility for anyone wanting to use their home.
Private Paying Yes St Clair Park is happy to discuss private payments with people choosing to use the home
Booking can be made in advance Yes Booking in advance is available

Updated: 29 Apr 2018

Features
Features
Feature Status Details
May Bring Own Furniture Yes We encourage people to bring their own furniture if they choose too. This can support people to settle and provide comfort to a new environment
Single Rooms Yes We have a range of single sized rooms
Rooms suitable for a couple Yes Some of the rooms are suitable for a couple
Ensuite Yes We have one room with an ensuite
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes Can be discussed with the manager
Phone Access In Own Room Yes This can be arrange, there may be an additional charge
Wifi Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes
Day Programme for day stay clients No St Clair Park has a day programme for up to 6 people
Outings Yes
Whānau Room Yes We have a Family / Whanau room available at all times when visiting your loved one.
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Smoking Permitted Yes There are seated areas available outside for people who choose to smoke.
Semi-Secure Yes Staff will supervise when people are in the garden area.

Updated: 29 Apr 2018

Special Features
Special Features
St Clair Park is passionate about providing people who live with dementia, choice and continued independence.

Our dementia unit has a secure outdoor garden area with sensory smells and ornaments. The staff team encourage and support people to safely continue with the usual daily activities, making a cup of tea, getting the mail in, doing the gardening and have a varied range of engaging activities within the unit.

Updated: 12 Jul 2023

Interests & Activities
Interests & Activities
Activity programme, Art, Board games, Canine friends, Concerts, Cooking, Craft, Dancing, Exercises, Entertainment, Garden, Games, Happy Hour, Housie, Indoor Games, Jigsaw, Library, Movies, Music, Outings, Pianist, Picnic facilities, Quizzes, Reading, Shopping, Sky TV

Updated: 14 Jul 2023

Languages Spoken
Languages Spoken
Language Status Details
Afrikaans Yes
Dutch Yes
English Yes
German Yes
Interpreter Yes
Māori - Te Reo Yes
Punjabi Yes
Samoan Yes
Spanish Yes
Thai Yes
Zulu Yes

Updated: 14 Jul 2023

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations Status Details
Anglican Yes
Baptist Yes
Buddhist Yes
Christian Yes
Muslim Yes
Non denominational Yes
Pentecostal Yes
Presbyterian Yes

Updated: 14 Jul 2023

Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership RC Status Details
Police checked Yes

Updated: 14 Jul 2023


The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.