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Addington Gardens - Hospital Wing
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Addington Gardens
- Category
- Hospital Care
- Address
- 207 Lincoln Road / 10 Twigger St
Addington
South West
Christchurch - DHB
- Canterbury
- Phone
- (03) 339 4245
- Fax
- (03) 339 4246
- Mobile
- 0276212351
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- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Shirley Baxter - 03-339-4245
- Owner
- Oceania Group
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Description
At Addington Lifestyle Care we pride ourselves on providing a warm, vibrant and welcoming community. We go out of our way to make you feel at home.
Addington Lifestyle Care is situated in Christchurch close to Addington Raceway and offers rest home, hospital and specialist dementia care in a caring and supportive, friendly environment.
Nestled in extensive, peaceful gardens, under mature trees, living at Addington Lifestyle Care allows you to relax and enjoy the good things in life – friendship and fun.
Addington Lifestyle Care is situated in Christchurch close to Addington Raceway and offers rest home, hospital and specialist dementia care in a caring and supportive, friendly environment.
Nestled in extensive, peaceful gardens, under mature trees, living at Addington Lifestyle Care allows you to relax and enjoy the good things in life – friendship and fun.
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Updated: 10 May 2018 | |
Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 46 |
| Vacancy | Yes |
| Addington Lifestyle Care has a 42 bed hospital wing, large rooms with ensuites and a professional Nursing team. Please feel free to pop in and have a look around. | |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Additional Room Costs | Some Rooms |
| MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
| Updated: 22 Jan 2019 | |
Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | 24 hour Registered Nurse | |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | ||
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | Yes | Under contract. We have a daily Physio Assistant who works under the direction of the contracted Physiotherapist. | |
| Social Worker (on site) | Negotiable | ||
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | We have two Activities Co-ordinators who provide an extensive Activities Programme throughout our facility. | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | Hairdressing Salon | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | ||
| Dietitian | Yes | ||
| Kaumatua | Negotiable | ||
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Negotiable | ||
| Updated: 10 May 2018 | |||
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | |
| Bariatric (Care of the very overweight) | Yes | Subject to pre-admission assessment and approval |
| Palliative Care (Contracted) | Yes | |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | We access Nurse Maude Specialist Wound Clinic if required. |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | Podiatrist visits monthly and as required. |
| Continence Advice | Yes | |
| Stomal Therapy | Yes | As required from Nurse Maude Specialist Stomal Service. |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | Visiting |
| Tracheotomy Care | Yes | |
| Spinal Injuries Care | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | |
| Psychiatric Care | Yes | |
| Community Health | Yes | |
| Clinical Management | Yes | |
| Other Specialties | Yes | |
| Updated: 10 May 2018 | ||
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 | |
| Updated: 10 May 2018 | ||
Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Single Rooms | Yes | Large rooms with hospital beds and ensuites. |
| Ensuite | Yes | |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | 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 | |
| Whanau Room | Yes | |
| Maori Kaupapa | Yes | |
| Residents Committee | Yes | |
| Family Committee | Yes | |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
| Updated: 10 May 2018 | ||
Special Features
| Refurbished facility with large rooms and personal ensuites. |
| Updated: 10 May 2018 |
Interests & Activities
| Activity programme, Advocate, Alzheimer's Society, Art, Big print books, Bingo, Blind Foundation, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Bridge, Cards, Care and Craft, Children, Concerts, Craft, Dancing, Email, Entertainers, Entertainment, Fax, Exercises, Flower arranging, Games, Garden, Gardening, Happy Hour, Holistic, Housie, Indoor Games, Interdenominational, Internet, Lotto, Maori Women's Welfare League, Meal choices, Minibus, Music, Newspaper reading, Organ, Outings, Park, Parkinson's Society, Recreation, Religious services, Servicemen, Sing-a-longs, Sky TV, Singing, Videos |
| Updated: 10 May 2018 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details about Meals | Our National Dietician provides us with a nutritionally balanced, wholesome menu which offers choices to our residents. Each individuals dietary requirements are met. | |
| Staffing Qualifications and Details | 24 hour Registered Nurse | |
| Associated Complexes | We are part of the Oceania Group of care facilities | |
| What's included in your fees and what's not | Please refer to management for details | |
| Updated: 10 May 2018 | ||
Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Samoan | Yes | |
| Tongan | Yes | |
| Updated: 10 May 2018 | ||
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | |
| Christian | Yes | |
| Inter denominational | Yes | |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | |
| Salvation Army | Yes | |
| Updated: 10 May 2018 | ||
Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.10 km | Bus Stop |
| Shops | 0.50 km | Addington Shops |
| Mall | 1.80 km | Barrington Mall and Tower Junction |
| Library | 1.70 km | Spreydon Library |
| Updated: 10 May 2018 | ||
Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Residential) | Yes | |
| New Zealand Aged Care Association (NZACA) | Yes | |
| Registered Retirement Village? | Yes | |
| Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA) | Yes | |
| Other details | Yes | Health and Disability Sector Standards |
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| Updated: 10 May 2018 | ||
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