Kapiti Retirement Trust - Sevenoaks-Midlands Gardens - The Lodge
At a glance
- Vacancy
- No
- Name
- Kapiti Retirement Trust - Sevenoaks-Midlands Gardens
- Category
- Hospital
- Address
- 1 Lodge Drive
Paraparaumu Beach
Paraparaumu 5032 - Postal Address
- 1 Lodge Drive
Paraparaumu Beach
Paraparaumu 5032 - Region
- Capital & Coast
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Wendy Huston (CEO) Cynthia Tarrant (Group Manager) - (04) 297 0116 / 0272477322
- Owner
- Kapiti Retirement Trust
Other services
Kapiti Retirement Trust is the oldest and largest NFP in the Kapiti Region. It has been operating for more than 60 years. The Lodge the Trust's aged care hospital holds the coveted 4 year MOH Certification & is known for the delivery of individualised, quality care. Profits from the Trust's Retirement Village, Sevenoaks-Midlands Gardens are used to provide additional resources in the Lodge including the provision of staffing ratios which are the envy of many other aged care facilities.
Service/Facility Details
Detail | Status |
---|---|
Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
Certification | Yes |
ORA Applies | No |
Updated: 19 Jun 2020 |
Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail | Status |
---|---|
Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 40 |
Vacancy | No |
Impending vacancy | No |
Short stay considered | No |
Premium Accommodation Charges | Some Rooms from $15.00/day up to $60.00/day as at 27 Nov 2024 |
MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
Extra admission requirements due to COVID-19 | Yes |
Updated: 4 Dec 2024 |
Personnel
Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
---|---|---|---|
Registered Nurse | Yes | ||
Enrolled Nurse | Yes | ||
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | ||
Physiotherapist | 4 | Yes | A Physiotherapist is also available for consultation as required. |
Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | The Lifestyle and Leisure team develop a monthly activities programme. This includes one-on-one activities with residents, utilising the many interests and availability of a large number of volunteers. | |
Hairdresser | Yes | ||
Podiatrist | Yes | ||
Dietitian | Negotiable | ||
Accredited Visitors | Yes | ||
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | ||
Other Personnel | Yes | The Trust is fortunate to have a team of more than 80 volunteers from the community who come in and spend time with residents. | |
Updated: 19 Jun 2020 |
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
Clinical Management | Yes | |
Updated: 19 Jun 2020 |
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Respite | Yes | The Lodge at Sevenoaks also has a specialist 24/7 respite wing, Matai Wing. Available to those who have a respite allocation or private pay. Clients come from throughout Wellington Region and beyond. Modern environment with individualised rooms & gardens |
Carer Support | Yes | Also on site at Sevenoaks is the Nikau Club. This boutique day respite unit accommodates up to 15 members daily with a hot two-course meal served at midday. It operates Mon-Friday and the daily programme is customised to meet the interests and abilities of Nikau Club members. |
Subsidised | Yes | |
Private Paying | Yes | As well as being used for funded respite care, rooms in the Matai Wing can also be booked for private pay convalescence care following discharge from hospital or after a period of ill-health. |
Booking can be made in advance | Yes | Yes- in the Matai Wing, up to six months in advance. Additionally, if there are vacancies emergency respite care may be available at short notice. |
Updated: 19 Jun 2020 |
Features
Feature | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Single Rooms | Yes | |
Ensuite | No | Some rooms open into bathrooms and the palliative care suite has its own ensuite. |
Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | This can be organised |
Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
Outings | Yes | |
Residents Committee | Yes | |
Newsletter | Yes | There is a series of regular communicaton newsletters to residents and in the case of the continuing care hospital, to families. |
Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
Updated: 19 Jun 2020 |
Special Features
The entire Lodge (the continuing care unit, including a 12 bed level 3 dementia wing) has been extended and completely upgraded. All hospital level and short term care rooms have flat screen televisions, customised storage facilities and telephones are available. High speed broadband is available at no cost. Rooms in two wings open into garden areas. A premium charge applies to a number of rooms. This is based on aspect and size of the room. |
Updated: 19 Jun 2020 |
Interests & Activities
The Lodge has a large team of volunteers who work individually with residents to support them in a wide variety of activities. There is a weekly activities programme which is rich in variety. Music plays a strong part in activities on offer. |
Updated: 19 Jun 2020 |
Languages Spoken
Language | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
English | Yes | |
Updated: 19 Jun 2020 |
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Anglican | Yes | |
Christian | Yes | |
Denominations/Faiths represented | Yes | |
Inter denominational | Yes | |
Roman Catholic | Yes | |
Updated: 19 Jun 2020 |
Distances
Location | Distance | Details |
---|---|---|
Public Transport | 0.00 Km | Outside main gate, and courtesy bus to Coastlands twice a week. |
Shops | 1.00 Km | Kapiti landing, Paraparaumu Beach. Supermarket 400m from Sevenoaks entrance |
Mall | 2.00 Km | Coastlands |
Parks | 0.00 Km | walkway around private lake in the village and numerous garden retreats on site. |
Library | 2.00 Km | To the Paraparaumu public library. Also library on site with books and puzzles freely available to all residents. The Lifestyle & Leisure Team also operate a magazine trolley library for Lodge residents and take this to the residents' rooms. |
Updated: 19 Jun 2020 |
Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
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Care Association New Zealand | Yes | |
Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
Registered Retirement Village? | Yes | |
Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA) | Yes | |
Updated: 19 Jun 2020 |
The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.