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Franklin - Dementia Care Secure Enviroment - Hewett House
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Franklin
- Category
- Dementia Care (Secure)
- Address
- 44 McNally Road
Pukekohe
Pukekohe 2120 - Postal Address
- 44 McNally Road
Pukekohe 2120 - DHB
- Counties Manukau
- Phone
- (09) 237 0870
- Fax
- (09) 238 6979
- Mobile
- 021523957
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Susan Philpott - (09) 237 0860
- Owner
- Oceania Group
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Description
18 people can be cared for in Franklin's dementia care unit.
Hospital care is also offered at this Pukekohe-based aged care facility.
Franklin is part of the Oceania Group, a member of the New Zealand Aged Care Association.
Find out more at www.oceaniahealthcare.co.nz.
Hospital care is also offered at this Pukekohe-based aged care facility.
Franklin is part of the Oceania Group, a member of the New Zealand Aged Care Association.
Find out more at www.oceaniahealthcare.co.nz.
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | No |
| Updated: 12 Jul 2019 | |
Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 18 |
| Vacancy | Yes |
| respite may be available | |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Some Rooms |
| MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
| Updated: 16 Sep 2019 | |
Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 168 | Yes | On-site 24/7. |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | 0.00 | Yes | Visits the site on Tuesday and Thursday mornings. |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | Activities programme is reviewed by an Oceania Diversional Therapist | |
| Hairdresser | 5 | Yes | Visits every Tuesday. |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Visits every 6 weeks | |
| Dietitian | Yes | We have our own Oceania dietitian. | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | ||
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | ||
| Updated: 16 Apr 2019 | |||
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Continence Advice | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Updated: 16 Apr 2019 | ||
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | |
| Carer Support | Yes | |
| Subsidised | Yes | |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
| Booking can be made in advance | No | We do not take advance bookings but phone the site and we can see if we can assist. |
| Updated: 16 Apr 2019 | ||
Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | No | Restricted to smaller items |
| Single Rooms | Yes | |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Nursing staff need to be aware to ensure no adverse reaction with medications |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | Residents have access to a portable phone. If they require their own phone line, this would need to be arranged. |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | Lounge available to residents and family |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | Arranged as part of Activities programme |
| Residents Committee | Yes | Residents meeting held every second month and families are welcome to attend. |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | Our staff have on going training in Dementia level care |
| Rural Setting | Yes | Lovely big gardens |
| Updated: 16 Apr 2019 | ||
Interests & Activities
| Activity programme, Art, BBQ, Bingo, Big print books, Bingo, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Care and Craft, Church, Children, Classical Music, Cooking, Craft, Electric beds, Entertainers, Exercises, Gardening, Happy Hour, Internet, Jigsaw, Music, Newspaper reading, Outings, Quizzes, Reading, Roses, RSA, Sing-a-longs, Videos |
| Updated: 16 Apr 2019 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details about Meals | Breakfast is served from 8.30 am Our main meal is served at Midday Our evening meal is served at 1700 We have a seasonal menu for winter / summer Morning, afternoon teas and supper supplied Tea and coffee making facilities available for visitors | |
| Associated Complexes | Franklin Village is part of the Oceania Group of care facilities | |
| What's included in your fees and what's not | Please contact management for details of what the fees do and do not cover | |
| Updated: 16 Apr 2019 | ||
Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Updated: 16 Apr 2019 | ||
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | |
| Baptist | Yes | |
| Christian | Yes | |
| Methodist | Yes | |
| Presbyterian | Yes | |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | |
| Salvation Army | Yes | |
| Updated: 16 Apr 2019 | ||
Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Shops | 2.00 km | |
| Updated: 16 Apr 2019 | ||
Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| CareerForce | Yes | |
| Rest Home MOH Audit Report Available. | Yes | On the Oceania website |
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| Updated: 16 Apr 2019 | ||
The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.
