Florence Nightingale
At a glance
- Name
- Florence Nightingale
- Category
- Home help & personal care
- Address
- 100 Moorhouse Avenue
Addington
Christchurch 8011 - Region
- Canterbury
- Phone
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- Fax
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- Mobile
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- Web
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Personnel
- Manager
- 03 3668630
- Owner
- Heather Peterson
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The Florence Nightingale Agency is a leading provider of quality home and community-based services with a reputation for providing first class support services.
Service Description
| The Florence Nightingale Agency provides home support services for people in their own homes. With a team of over 450 trained Support workers who make hundreds of visits to city homes each week, the agency is committed to “Putting Heart into Community Care”. The Company as a whole is committed to providing quality at all levels of care. Our goal is to have a Support worker in the home within 24 hours of receiving a referral. Over the past 23 years Florence Nightingale Agency has been working with ACC, Ministry of Health and private clients. |
| Updated: 16 Jan 2020 |
Suburbs/Districts/Towns Serviced
| Christchurch Nelson Marlborough Otago Southland |
| Updated: 16 Jan 2020 |
Personal Assistance
| Type | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hairdresser (Home Visits) | Yes | No | No | |
| Attendant Care (ACC) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Carer Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Sitter Service/Companions | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Live In Care (24 Hr) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Personal Care (Showering, Dressing) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Updated: 18 Dec 2009 | ||||
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialties or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | In own home |
| Dementia Care | Yes | Privately in clients own home |
| Social Work | Yes | Access to |
| Occupational Therapy | Yes | Access to |
| Dietary Advice | Yes | Access to |
| Updated: 18 Dec 2009 | ||
Domestic Assistance
| Type | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meals (Frozen) | Yes | Yes | No | Access to |
| Meals (Fresh or Hot) | Yes | No | No | Access to |
| Home Help (Housework/Cleaning etc.) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Shopping Assistance | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Transport Assistance | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Updated: 18 Dec 2009 | ||||
Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cantonese | Yes | |
| Cook Island Maori | Yes | |
| Marathi | Yes | |
| Samoan | Yes | |
| Updated: 18 Dec 2009 | ||
Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Home and Community Health Association | Yes | |
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| Updated: 18 Dec 2009 | ||