Hillview
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Hillview
- Category
- Hospital
- Address
- 7 Hospital Road
Te Kuiti
Te Kuiti 3910 - Postal Address
- Same as above
- Region
- Waikato
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- Fax
- View Fax Number
- View Email Address
Personnel
- Manager
- David Ireland - 0273141365
- Owner
- The Hillview Trust Inc.
Other services
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Welcome to Hillview. We are a rest home and hospital set up to meet the needs of the elderly within our community. Allowing people the opportunity to enjoy time with their families and friends and remain connected to the community, while we meet their daily needs, is what we are here for.
Care is provided by our whole team from the front desk to the kitchen and nursing staff. We aim to provide an interesting activities programme that caters for all our residents different interests and needs and also makes our home inviting and special to those whose care we have been entrusted with.
Care is provided by our whole team from the front desk to the kitchen and nursing staff. We aim to provide an interesting activities programme that caters for all our residents different interests and needs and also makes our home inviting and special to those whose care we have been entrusted with.
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | No |
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Updated: 26 Jan 2017 |
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Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 21 |
| Vacancy | Yes |
| All enquiries welcome and held on file in the event of a room becoming available. | |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| 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 | No |
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Updated: 23 May 2025 |
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Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | ||
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | ||
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | ||
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | ||
| Hairdresser | Yes | ||
| Podiatrist | Yes | ||
| Kaumatua | Yes | ||
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | ||
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Updated: 9 Apr 2024 |
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Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| Palliative Care (Contracted) | Yes | |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Continence Advice | Yes | Continence Care |
| Stomal Therapy | Yes | Stomal Care |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | Stroke Care |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Clinical Management | Yes | Brenda Tata |
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Updated: 9 Apr 2024 |
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Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | |
| Subsidised | Yes | |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
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Updated: 9 Apr 2024 |
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Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms with their own belongings |
| Single Rooms | Yes | |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Happy hour is held every Friday evening in the lounge. |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes | |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Palliative Care Contract | Yes | |
| Day Programme for day stay clients | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | |
| Whānau Room | Yes | |
| Māori Kaupapa | Yes | |
| Residents Committee | Yes | Meeting held monthly, with Managment responses as appropriate. |
| Newsletter | Yes | Monthly newsletter, circulated in the home and community. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Rural Setting | Yes | |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | In outside designated area only |
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Updated: 9 Apr 2024 |
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Special Features
| Hillview is community owned and run by a community trust. The Board bring their professional skills and local knowledge of the community’s needs to their Governance role. Hillview appreciates the supportive community that it belongs to. People bring in their homegrown produce, their time and their skills to make the residents feel special and connected to the community. We also have our very own bird aviary which houses 18 budgies, 15 canaries and 4 quail. |
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Updated: 9 Apr 2024 |
Interests & Activities
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Activity programme, Aromatherapy, Breakfast in bed, Bowls, Board games, Care and Craft, Church, Classical Music, Craft, Electric beds, Happy Hour, Indoor Games, Jigsaw, Massage, Music, Reading, Sky TV. Weekly outings in the van ensuring all residents get to go out into the community and enjoy interactions. |
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Updated: 6 Mar 2024 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| What's included in your fees and what's not | Please contact Management for details | |
| Staffing qualifications and details | Staffing details Having good staffing levels is recognized as being important at Hillview. There is a registered nurse on site 24/7 and an enrolled nurse daily. The Te Kuiti Medical Centre provides good continuity of medical care with a long standing relationship between the doctors and the Home. The team are committed to providing kind and empathic care and an interesting environment. Hillview is committed to providing ongoing training to all of its team. Careerforce training assists all untrained staff to meet care standards and provides knowledge and education. The nurses are part of the professional development programme and household staff are provided with ongoing training. | |
| Details about meals | Our residents enjoy fresh food that is in season. A motivated kitchen team provide an interesting menu that combines a variety of new meals like butter chicken with the old favourites like roasts. Special dietary needs and personal preferences are catered for. | |
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Updated: 26 Jan 2017 |
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Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Gujarati | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Māori - Te Reo | Yes | |
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Updated: 9 Apr 2024 |
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Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | |
| Christian | Yes | |
| Jehovah Witness | Yes | |
| Methodist | Yes | |
| Presbyterian | Yes | |
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Updated: 26 Jan 2017 |
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Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.50 Km | |
| Shops | 0.50 Km | |
| Parks | 0.50 Km | |
| Library | 0.50 Km | |
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Updated: 26 Jan 2017 |
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The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.