Holmwood - Rangiora Lifecare
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Holmwood - Rangiora Lifecare
- Category
- Hospital
- Address
- 114 King Street
Waimakariri
Rangiora 7400 - Postal Address
- 114 King Street
Rangiora 7400 - Region
- Canterbury
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- Fax
- View Fax Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Elsie Evans - 021820479
Other services
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Set amongst beautifully manicured gardens on a quiet, leafy street in Rangiora, Holmwood is a boutique care centre that offers a range of rest home and hospital rooms, equipped with modern amenities. The perfect blend of compassionate care and a supportive community makes us the trusted choice in aged care in the local area.
Holmwood is ideally located just five minutes from the Northern Motorway, making it easy for friends and family to visit or take you out and about. The town centre of Rangiora is nearby, so the library, shops, cafes, restaurants and everything you need is right on your doorstep.
HIGH-QUALITY PERSONAL CARE
Holmwood is renowned for delivering a high level of personalised care that respects the dignity and individuality of each resident. Skilled carers are available on-site 24 hours per day, complemented by partnerships with local healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive medical support. We also offer wrap-around services including meals, laundry, cleaning and 24-hour emergency assistance.
A SENSE OF COMMUNITY
Holmwood is more than just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community where residents can lead fulfilling lives. A comprehensive activity program caters to diverse interests and abilities, offering a variety of social, recreational and cultural activities. Holmwood is famous for its dining experiences with a delicious seasonal menu crafted by a dedicated culinary team. Nutritious meals are made fresh daily, adapting to suit all dietary requirements.
CARE SUITES - A LITTLE BIT OF LUXURY
Rangiora Lifecare takes pride in its role as a community provider, dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of the local area. Our 45-bed facility includes premium and non-premium rooms, ensuring residents have choices to suit their preferences and needs. The cost of a standard room is included in the Care Services Fee set by the Ministry of Health.
For those seeking an enhanced level of comfort, we have 15 Care Suites that provide flexibility and a touch of luxury beyond a standard room. Care Suites include a kitchenette with a fridge and kettle, a private ensuite bathroom and a heat pump. Our Care Suites are fully certified by the Ministry of Health for hospital-level care, so you can relax knowing that you won’t face the upheaval of moving again if your needs increase. Options are available to accommodate couples, allowing partners to stay together even as individual care needs change.
ABOUT RANGIORA LIFECARE
Rangiora Lifecare is a dedicated local provider of retirement village and aged care services in Rangiora. With a deep understanding of the needs of the local district, we focus on providing the highest level of quality care to our community.
Please contact Elsie on 03 313 8399 to experience the warm and welcoming atmosphere at Holmwood yourself, or email manager@holmwoodlifecare.co.nz for an information pack.
More information is available on our website rangioralifecare.co.nz.
Holmwood is ideally located just five minutes from the Northern Motorway, making it easy for friends and family to visit or take you out and about. The town centre of Rangiora is nearby, so the library, shops, cafes, restaurants and everything you need is right on your doorstep.
HIGH-QUALITY PERSONAL CARE
Holmwood is renowned for delivering a high level of personalised care that respects the dignity and individuality of each resident. Skilled carers are available on-site 24 hours per day, complemented by partnerships with local healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive medical support. We also offer wrap-around services including meals, laundry, cleaning and 24-hour emergency assistance.
A SENSE OF COMMUNITY
Holmwood is more than just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community where residents can lead fulfilling lives. A comprehensive activity program caters to diverse interests and abilities, offering a variety of social, recreational and cultural activities. Holmwood is famous for its dining experiences with a delicious seasonal menu crafted by a dedicated culinary team. Nutritious meals are made fresh daily, adapting to suit all dietary requirements.
CARE SUITES - A LITTLE BIT OF LUXURY
Rangiora Lifecare takes pride in its role as a community provider, dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of the local area. Our 45-bed facility includes premium and non-premium rooms, ensuring residents have choices to suit their preferences and needs. The cost of a standard room is included in the Care Services Fee set by the Ministry of Health.
For those seeking an enhanced level of comfort, we have 15 Care Suites that provide flexibility and a touch of luxury beyond a standard room. Care Suites include a kitchenette with a fridge and kettle, a private ensuite bathroom and a heat pump. Our Care Suites are fully certified by the Ministry of Health for hospital-level care, so you can relax knowing that you won’t face the upheaval of moving again if your needs increase. Options are available to accommodate couples, allowing partners to stay together even as individual care needs change.
ABOUT RANGIORA LIFECARE
Rangiora Lifecare is a dedicated local provider of retirement village and aged care services in Rangiora. With a deep understanding of the needs of the local district, we focus on providing the highest level of quality care to our community.
Please contact Elsie on 03 313 8399 to experience the warm and welcoming atmosphere at Holmwood yourself, or email manager@holmwoodlifecare.co.nz for an information pack.
More information is available on our website rangioralifecare.co.nz.
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | Yes. An ORA (Occupation Right Agreement) means you have to 'pay' a capital amount to live here. It's a retirement village type of purchase. |
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Updated: 26 May 2024 |
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Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 28 |
| Vacancy | Yes |
| caresuite only | |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Short stay considered | No |
| Premium Accommodation Charges | Yes from $0.00/day up to $43.00/day as at 16 Jul 2024 |
| 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: 26 Jul 2024 |
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Testimonials
| "My Mum came into your care in November. I have nothing but praise for all the wonderful care you gave us all, To all the staff, a million thankyous. Your kindness will not be forgotten." I find Holmwood warm and friendly. There are wonderful carers and all the staff are friendly. Compliment from a resident. |
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Updated: 26 May 2024 |
Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | We have an experienced team of Registered Nurses who are supported by our Clinical Manager. They have many years of experience between them. There is always a Registered nurse on duty. | |
| Nurse Practitioner | Yes | We have a nurse Practitioner who is available 24 hrs a day 7 days a week | |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | ||
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | The registered nurses are supported by a team of health care assistants who have the needs of each individual resident as the focus of their care. | |
| Physiotherapist | Yes | Weekly visits by qualified Physio and Physio assistant working two afternoons a week. | |
| Occupational Therapist | No | We are able to refer to an occupational therapist as requried | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | Our activities are resident driven with frequent Weekly outings. Weekly housie, games, entertainers, card challenges and craft. We have daily bed side visits. Our activities co-ordinator is vibrant, funny, and works for our residents. | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | We have a hairdresser every Monday | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | We have a podiatrist who visits in our hospital every 6 weeks. | |
| Dietitian | Yes | Available for consultation on meal plans and special needs. We have a four weekly cycle of menus which are set by our dietician to provide nutrionally balanced meals as well as providing for individual tastes | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | This can be resourced is required | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | We have a church service on a Thursday morning, with a different denomination each week, as available. | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | Volunteers from our local community assist our activities co-ordinators during the week. | |
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Updated: 10 May 2024 |
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Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | |
| Palliative Care (Contracted) | Yes | We have a palliative care nurse available for support at all times |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | We have a wound care specialist available to us who supports us with more severe wound care as required |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Continence Advice | Yes | |
| Stomal Therapy | Yes | |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | |
| Tracheotomy Care | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | |
| Clinical Management | Yes | |
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Updated: 26 May 2024 |
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Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | |
| Carer Support | Yes | |
| High Care Needs | Yes | |
| Subsidised | Yes | |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
| Booking can be made in advance | Yes | Depending on vacancy level |
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Updated: 26 May 2024 |
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Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Single Rooms | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | 2 cats |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes | |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | Warm and sunny lounge areas with a pleasant outlook on to lovely gardens. |
| Gay / LGBT IQ Friendly | 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 | We have our own van available to residents for regular outings. |
| Māori Kaupapa | Yes | can be arranged |
| Residents Committee | Yes | |
| Family Committee | Yes | |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Smoking Permitted | No | In a desingated area. |
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Updated: 26 May 2024 |
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Interests & Activities
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We offer a wide range of physically stimulating activities. Activities: Monday to Saturday 9:30am - 3:30pm. Devotional group, bowls, quizzes, and discussion, church services, exercises, walks, outings, musical entertainment, housie,happy hour with entertainment. We also have more sensory activities available, such as hand massage, aromatherapy, music, sensory area. |
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Updated: 26 May 2024 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| What's included in your fees and what's not | Weekly fee as set by the industry. Additional charges for ensuited rooms. | |
| Staffing qualifications and details | Many of our Healthcare Assistants have the National Certificate in Health and Disability. We are constantly providing inservices each month to upskill our staff. We have a diverse range of staff of many cultures which enriches our environment for the residents we support | |
| Details about meals | A wide variety of wholesome meals served meeting all types of diets. Residents are able to choose from options each meal time. Home baked morning and afternoon teas. Families and friends can come for a meal for a small surcharge. | |
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Updated: 4 Jul 2024 |
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Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Interpreter | Yes | |
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Updated: 26 May 2024 |
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Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | |
| Baptist | Yes | |
| Brethren | Yes | |
| Christian | Yes | |
| Denominations/Faiths represented | Yes | |
| Methodist | Yes | |
| Non denominational | Yes | |
| Presbyterian | Yes | |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | |
| Salvation Army | Yes | |
| Seventh Day Adventist | Yes | |
| (Other comments) | Yes | We have a weekly religious service with a different denomination each week. We can can for all denominations depending on each individual wishes |
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Updated: 26 May 2024 |
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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 | To the Main Town Centre |
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Updated: 26 May 2024 |
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Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Approved provider of Professional Development and Recognition Programme | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
| Registered Retirement Village? | Yes | |
| Retirement Village Accreditation (Expiry date) | Yes | |
| Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA) | Yes | |
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Updated: 26 May 2024 |
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The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.