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Springvale Manor Rest Home

At a glance
Vacancy
Yes
Name
Springvale Manor Rest Home
Category
Dementia
Address
47 Treadwell Street
Springvale,
Whanganui, Wanganui 4501
Postal Address
Springvale Manor
47 Treadwell Street
Springvale
Whanganui 4501
Region
Manawatū-Whanganui
Phone
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Email
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Web
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Personnel
Manager
Shanyn Raupita - (06) 349 0002
Owner
Living Waters Medical Ltd
Other services
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Visitors as usual (but not if you're unwell or recently returned from overseas)
Our mission is to provide compassionate and personalised care for individuals living with Dementia. We strive to create a safe and supportive environment that promotes dignity, respect and quality of life. With kindness, a skilled team and a commitment to excellence we aim to support both our residents and their whanau/family, creating a community where everyone feels valued, understood and empowered.
Service/Facility Details
Service/Facility Details
Detail Status
Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Yes
Certification Yes
ORA Applies No

Updated: 17 Sep 2013

Bed and Vacancy Details
Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail Status
Approximate number of beds at this level of care 22
Vacancy Yes
This is a cutting-edge secure environment, with open courtyards and sensory gardens. Comfortable accommodation with person-centred care and homestyle cooking. High level dementia-educated staff and a skilled nursing and diversional therapy team make for a happy community.
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)

Updated: 22 Aug 2025

Personnel
Personnel
Type Hours Per Week Status Details
Registered Nurse 40 Yes
Nurse Practitioner Yes
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers 430 Yes All staff are trained in the specialised care of dementia residents.
Physiotherapist Yes By request
Social Worker (on site) Yes This can be arranged on behalf of the resident or family.
Diversional Therapist 32 Yes
Activities Co-ordinator 32 Yes
Hairdresser Yes Contractor who attends 4-6 weekly (depending on residents needs) to carry out all hairdressing needs of residents .
Podiatrist Yes Available on family request. Nail technician available 6 weekly.
Dietitian Yes All menus are approved by an independent Dietician. We specialise in lovely home-cooked meals. All tastes are catered for, and we celebrate all special days. We cater for individual meals , e.g. diabetic, gluten-free.
Accredited Visitors Yes Can be arranged on request.
Kaumatua Yes Can be arranged on request.
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes Regular

Updated: 13 Sep 2024

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise Status Details
Wound Care Yes Our Senior Team are trained and experienced in wound care
Diabetic Care Yes
Continence Advice Yes
Stomal Therapy Yes
Infection Control Yes All members of our care team receive regular training in infection control.
Surgical Followup Yes

Updated: 18 Aug 2025

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
Carer Support Yes
Subsidised Yes
Private Paying Yes
Booking can be made in advance Yes

Updated: 19 Mar 2014

Features
Features
Feature Status Details
May Bring Own Furniture No But residents are free to personalise their rooms with photos, paintings, bedcover and treasured personal items.
Single Rooms Yes
Rooms suitable for a couple Yes
Ensuite Yes
Alcohol Permitted No We have a "happy hour" every week and occasional celebrations for birthdays etc.
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes
Phone Access In Own Room No There is a designated landline for residents' use.
Wifi Yes By arrangement with Manager.
Resident can adjust heating in own room No The home is centrally heated.
Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care Yes
Day Programme for day stay clients Yes
Outings Yes
Whānau Room Yes
Māori Kaupapa Yes Contained in our Quality Assurance Manual. Staff work closely with whanau and with individual care plans to ensure that cultural needs of residents are met following discussion.
Residents Committee Yes
Family Committee No However, our nurses meet regularly with family members to discuss care plans and any other concerns.
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes In-depth policy contained in our Quality Assurance Manual.
Confused Residents Yes

Updated: 18 Aug 2025

Interests & Activities
Interests & Activities
Our qualified Diversional Therapist (DT) creates a variety of engaging and meaningful activities that support residents’ wellbeing, independence, and enjoyment. A weekly activities planner is available so residents and families can see what’s on and take part and we also have contact with the Alzheimer’s Society and Age Concern for additional support and guidance.”

Television is available in the main lounge and TV may be installed in residents' rooms (at their cost) if requested.

Updated: 18 Aug 2025

Additional Information
Additional Information
Topic Details
What's included in your fees and what's not We make no premium charges. However, hairdressing, podiatry, dentistry or optician expenses are the responsibility of residents. We are happy to arrange with families outside visits to health professionals.
Staffing qualifications and details Our clinical team, including GPs nurses, and nurse prescribers, Clinical Nurse Manager and Registered Nurse provide comprehensive medical care for our residents. Working closely together, they ensure each resident receives the best possible support for their health and wellbeing. Our caregivers are specially trained in dementia care and continue to grow their knowledge through ongoing education. They bring kindness, empathy, and understanding to every interaction, ensuring our residents feel valued and supported.
Details about meals Our meals are freshly home-cooked, providing comfort and nourishment for our residents. We happily cater to individual dietary requirements, ensuring everyone’s needs are met. Extra snacks are always available so residents feel supported and well cared for.

Updated: 18 Aug 2025

Languages Spoken
Languages Spoken
Language Status Details
English Yes
Fijian Yes Some care Team speak some
Fijian Indian Yes Some care team speak some
Filipino Yes Some care team speak some
French Yes Company director has some
Hindi Yes Some care team speak some
Māori - Te Reo Yes Some care team speak some
Punjabi Yes Some care team speak some
Tamil Yes Our Registered Nurse speak some

Updated: 18 Aug 2025

Distances
Distances
Location Distance Details
Shops 0.75 Km Springvale Dairy, takeaways and hairdresser.
Parks 0.00 Km Adjacent
Library Own library

Updated: 18 Aug 2025

Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership RC Status Details
Care Association New Zealand Yes
Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) Yes
Care Association New Zealand Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA)

Updated: 18 Aug 2025


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