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Lexall Care

At a glance
Vacancy
Yes
Name
Lexall Care
Category
Hospital
Address
19 Denver Ave
Sunnyvale
AUCKLAND 0612
Postal Address
Same as above
Region
Waitemata
Phone
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Fax
View Fax Number
Email
View Email Address
Web
Visit Website
Personnel
Manager
James Leenoh - (09) 837 2533
Owner
Lexall Limited - (027)252 4455
Clinical Manager
Jeannine Keats - (021)183 7123
Charge Nurse
Veneeta Ram - (027)272 7700
Receptionist
Debbie Burn - (021)171 1234
Other services
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Visitors as usual (but not if you're unwell or recently returned from overseas)
Lexall Care was established in 2000 and the home is a newly-built facility, nestled in the quiet and peaceful Sunnyvale area of West Auckland.

Here at Lexall Care, we provide a high level of quality care, comfort and companionship individually tailored to meet each residents' physical, social, emotional, spiritual and cultural needs.

We offer rest home, hospital, respite and dementia care within a sunny and spacious facility overlooking the beautiful Waitakere Ranges.

Having recently refurbished the home, we have 58 rooms, each with their own heat pump and air conditioning unit, as well as internet, television and telephone connection points. Each large room also features an ensuite bathroom.
We provide nutritious home-made meals which can be tailored to meet individual dietary needs.

The activity programme we have here is varied and structured and all of our residents are invited to participate at their leisure.
The level of care we provide is based on an individuals assessed needs and circumstances and we work with our residents and their families to ensure they are involved in every stage of the process.
Service/Facility Details
Service/Facility Details
Detail Status
Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Yes
Certification Yes
ORA Applies No

Updated: 10 Sep 2021

Bed and Vacancy Details
Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail Status
Approximate number of beds at this level of care 37
Vacancy Yes
Our hospital wing is suitable for all types of care. All large rooms have a single bed with ensuite shower and toilet.
Impending vacancy No
Short stay considered No
Premium Accommodation Charges Some Rooms from $11.50/day up to $11.50/day as at 22 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 Yes

Updated: 11 Oct 2024

Personnel
Personnel
Type Hours Per Week Status Details
Registered Nurse 24/7 Yes Clinical Manager: Jeannine Keats
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers 24/7 Yes
Physiotherapist Yes Regular visits.
Occupational Therapist Negotiable As Required
Diversional Therapist 16 Yes
Activities Co-ordinator 27.5 Yes
Hairdresser Yes Visits once every 6 weeks
Podiatrist Yes Visits as required.
Dietitian Yes Twice yearly input into menu; also as required.
Accredited Visitors Yes From Age Concern
Kaumatua Yes As Required; Peta Pou
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes Catholic calls weekly; others as requested.

Updated: 10 Sep 2021

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise Status Details
Oxygen Management Yes
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management Yes
End of Life/Palliative Care Yes
Wound Care Yes
Diabetic Care Yes
Continence Advice Yes
Stomal Therapy Yes
Stroke Rehabilitation Yes
Tracheotomy Care Yes
Infection Control Yes
Psychiatric Care Yes
Clinical Management Yes Jeannine Keats

Updated: 10 Sep 2021

Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay Status Details
Respite Yes
Carer Support Yes
Other Short Stay Programme Yes POAC, Day Stay and Interim Care
Subsidised Yes
Private Paying Yes
Booking can be made in advance Yes

Updated: 10 Sep 2021

Features
Features
Feature Status Details
May Bring Own Furniture Yes Abiding by safety regulations (limited)
Single Rooms Yes
Shared Rooms Yes One shared room.
Rooms suitable for a couple Yes As above - One room suitable for couple.
Ensuite Yes All rooms.
Alcohol Permitted Yes Within safe limits/Monitored by staff
Pets In Residence Yes 2 sheep in adjoining paddock
Phone Access In Own Room Yes All rooms - small charge
Wifi Yes All areas - small charge
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability Yes Under a WDHB individual contract LTCH
Lounges/seating areas Yes Five Areas
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
Residents Committee Yes
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents Yes Subject to their safety in our open environment.
Rural Setting No Views of the Waitakere ranges
Smokers Room No Smokers deck
Smoking Permitted Yes Covered, outside decking: tables and chairs.

Updated: 10 Sep 2021

Special Features
Special Features
Sunny, elevated aspect, quiet location and beautiful views of Waitakere Ranges and foothills.

Updated: 10 Sep 2021

Interests & Activities
Interests & Activities
Activities include but are not limited to the following: Card Games, regular Church Service with Ministers from local parish, (church choir once or twice per week) Crafts, Ball Games, Indoor Bowls, Quizzes/Word Games, Music, Dance, Gardening, Bingo, Art Therapy, Pet Therapy (visits from SPCA), Manicures, Daily Exercise Program, Happy Hour/Birthday/Special Occasion parties, Indoor Games, our own Library and Librarian also visits, Movies, Daily Newspaper delivery and group reading, Outings- Monday Van ride. Plus staff will assist Residents to contact any of the following agencies as needed Age Concern, Blind Foundation, RSA, Stroke foundation, Alzheimer foundation etc. We also have a Cafe with views that overlook Henderson Valley and the Waitakere Ranges.

Updated: 10 Sep 2021

Additional Information
Additional Information
Topic Details
What's included in your fees and what's not Private specialists, dentistry, hearing aids, hairdresser, transport (although often provided if we are able).
Staffing qualifications and details Registered Nurse 40 hr/wk, Home assistants, Cooks 33hr/wk, Cleaner 30 hr/wk, Kitchen assistant 18 1/2 hr/wk, Maintenence etc
Details about meals Continental breakfast - cereals, toast, fruit, drinks. Lunch midday - main meal. 4 weekly menu cycle. Dinner tea - light meal, savoury, dessert.

Updated: 10 Sep 2021

Languages Spoken
Languages Spoken
Language Status Details
Dutch Yes
English Yes
Fijian Yes
Fijian Indian Yes
Hindi Yes
Korean Yes
Māori - Te Reo Yes
Samoan Yes
Other Information Yes Use of translation apps and translator service

Updated: 10 Sep 2021

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations Status Details
Anglican Yes
Baptist Yes
Christian Yes
Hindu Yes
Inter denominational Yes
Methodist Yes
Roman Catholic Yes
Spiritualist/New Age Yes
(Other comments) Yes Happy to cater to all spiritual denominations, some residents attend services via online apps

Updated: 10 Sep 2021

Distances
Distances
Location Distance Details
Public Transport 0.50 Km 500 m to bus, 1km to train
Shops 0.75 Km Sunnyvale dairy, bakery and take-a-way
Mall 2.00 Km Westfield Henderson Mall
Parks 1.25 Km Parrs park
Library 2.00 Km Library services visit Facility monthly

Updated: 10 Sep 2021

Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership RC Status Details
Care Association New Zealand Yes CANZ
Care Association New Zealand

Updated: 10 Sep 2021


The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.