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Roseneath Lifecare
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Roseneath Lifecare
- Category
- Hospital Care
- Address
- 227 High Street South
Carterton
Wairarapa 5713 - DHB
- Wairarapa
- Phone
- (06) 379 4018
- Fax
- (06) 379 4024
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Margaret Sharp - (06) 379 4018
- Owner
- Heritage Lifecare Group
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Description
Roseneath Lifecare is situated south of the town centre of Carterton. We offer a mixture of Rest Home, Hospital and Dementia Care beds and have a contract for Respite Care, Dementia Day Care, Palliative Care and Health Recovery Care. Our dedicated and experienced team are here to attend to both your everyday and urgent requirements. We believe in providing personable, compassionate, safe, respectful care, adding value to the quality of everyday living.
We know it is very important to offer choices and to really listen to what our residents and their families want. Recognising the individual needs of our residents and to promote a friendly and comfortable environment is an important part of our philosophy. Respecting the dignity, beliefs and culture of all helps us make each day the best it can be.
Roseneath offers a lovely family atmosphere with ramp access to the grounds and lovely established gardens. Our residents and their families comment on the homely feeling we have created here. We would be delighted to have the opportunity to talk with you about our care. Please phone our Facility Manager, or feel free to drop in at any time.
We know it is very important to offer choices and to really listen to what our residents and their families want. Recognising the individual needs of our residents and to promote a friendly and comfortable environment is an important part of our philosophy. Respecting the dignity, beliefs and culture of all helps us make each day the best it can be.
Roseneath offers a lovely family atmosphere with ramp access to the grounds and lovely established gardens. Our residents and their families comment on the homely feeling we have created here. We would be delighted to have the opportunity to talk with you about our care. Please phone our Facility Manager, or feel free to drop in at any time.
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Updated: 6 Sep 2018 | |
Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 14 |
| Vacancy | Yes |
| 5 swing beds | |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Additional Room Costs | No |
| MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
| Updated: 18 Jan 2019 | |
Testimonials
| "My mother was so well cared for and we were always made very welcome when we visited, thank you all."
"You became like family to my father and we are so grateful for all of the love and care that he received." "A warm friendly home with great staff, we knew that while we were so far away that dad was being well cared for." |
| Updated: 22 Nov 2018 |
Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | Registered nurses provide 24/7 cover on site and are supported by a Clinical Nurse Manager | |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | ||
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | Caregivers are available on site 24/7 and are highly experienced, working towards achieving NZQA qualifications in residential aged care. They are skilled to provide the best care for our residents. | |
| Physiotherapist | Yes | ||
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | ||
| Hairdresser | Yes | ||
| Podiatrist | Yes | ||
| Dietitian | Yes | All menus are Dietitian approved. A Dietitian is available for general advice and to oversee special needs. Meals can be delivered. | |
| Kaumatua | Negotiable | We endeavour to assist residents to maintain any cultural ties they may have in the community before coming to Roseneath. | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | We are able to access representatives across many religions. | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | Allied Health staff including maintenance, cooks, kitchen hands, laundry and housekeeping. Dental services also available, as is appointment transportation and interpreter services. | |
| Updated: 22 Nov 2018 | |||
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | |
| Palliative Care (Contracted) | Yes | |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | We have access to a Wound Care Nurse Specialist who also oversees wound management as required |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | We offer this in conjunction with the Diabetic Nurse Specialist |
| Continence Advice | Yes | We consult as required with the Continence Nurse Specialist |
| Infection Control | Yes | Our staff have Infection Control training and we have an Infection Control Nurse on site, we also work along side the DHB |
| Updated: 6 Sep 2018 | ||
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | |
| Carer Support | Yes | |
| Subsidised | Yes | |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
| Booking can be made in advance | Yes | |
| Updated: 6 Sep 2018 | ||
Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | We encourage residents to personalize their rooms, although this may be restricted for safety. |
| Single Rooms | Yes | Rooms are equipped with a nurse call system, personal heater, access to spacious showers, and safety grab rails. Freeview TV and Sky TV access is available. |
| Shared Rooms | No | |
| Ensuite | Yes | We have some rooms with ensuites, please discuss this option with our Facility Manager. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Monitored together with GP guidance. |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | We are happy to discuss options for your pets. |
| Phone Access In Own Room | No | This is at the residents' expense. |
| Wifi | Yes | Available for residents. |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | Communal lounges in the complex are equipped with comfortable seating, a stereo system and televisions with Freeview TV, Sky TV, and DVD players. The area is large enough for residents to run meetings, invite guests and partake in a variety of organised functions. |
| Gay / LGBT IQ Friendly | Yes | A no discrimination policy is in place to provide a friendly and caring space for residents. |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | It is our privilege to care for people nearing the end of their life. We work closely with GPs and Hospice to provide this care. |
| Palliative Care Contract | Yes | Individual funding may be available. Ask your GP or the hospital for more details. |
| Day Programme for day stay clients | Yes | It is possible for people to join us during the day and return home at night. We encourage families to help us care for their family member. |
| Outings | Yes | As part of the activities programme, regular trips are provided to the local community. These can include shopping, sightseeing and picnics. |
| Newsletter | Yes | Published quarterly. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | Our staff are trained to recognise and manage a range of behaviours that residents may have. |
| Confused Residents | Yes | Our staff are trained to recognise and manage a range of behaviours that residents may have. This may include residents who become confused. |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
| Updated: 22 Nov 2018 | ||
Special Features
| Roseneath Lifecare Complex offers all the benefits of a care facility, including entertainment, activities and companionship. The site provides a convenience shop, paraplegic toilets, and separate dining room and lounge facilities. The facility is fitted with accessibility ramps and safety grab rails, wide corridors, and smoke detectors with water sprinklers.
Situated in beautiful Carterton, Roseneath boasts magnificent landscaped rose and vegetable gardens, with a BBQ area and a courtyard for quiet and peaceful sitting and relaxing. We take pride in being warm and friendly and have become renowned for our cheerful atmosphere. |
| Updated: 22 Nov 2018 |
Interests & Activities
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Roseneath has an extensive repertoire of activities and events, aimed at keeping the body and mind stimulated. Our Activity Coordinators focuses on designing programmes for each individual at all levels of disability, to promote independence and creative expression.
Age Concern, Alzheimer's Society and other organizations are easily accessed through us and we welcome them to our facility. Large print books and Blind Foundation listening books form part of our library service and we also rent DVDs or videos. Entertainers form a regular part of our programme. A piano and Sky TV is also available in the main lounges. Here are just some of the activities and interests of residents which arise on a regular basis: Art, Bingo, Board games, Bowls, Cards, Craft, Concerts, Gardening, Happy Hour, Housie, Indoor Games, Movies, Never Alone Club, Quizzes, Reading, Singing, Intergenerational Playgroup, Music Therapy. There is also active involvement in community events. Outings are an ongoing part of the activities programme and often include stopping somewhere for coffee. |
| Updated: 22 Nov 2018 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details about Meals | Special dietary requirements are catered for and a dietician is involved in our meal planning | |
| What's included in your fees and what's not | Private outings, specialists costs, podiatrist costs unless GP referred. Toiletries are at the residents costs as are other costs not included in the contract | |
| Updated: 6 Sep 2018 | ||
Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Interpreter | Yes | Interpretation Service are available when required |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Updated: 22 Nov 2018 | ||
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | |
| Christian | Yes | |
| Denominations/Faiths represented | Yes | |
| Inter denominational | Yes | |
| Methodist | Yes | |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | |
| Salvation Army | Yes | |
| (Other comments) | Yes | We have a variety of religious groups who provide communion and church services to our residents. We will seek to find suitable church representatives for residents as they require them |
| Updated: 6 Sep 2018 | ||
Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | Bus stop 30 meters | |
| Shops | Supermarket and local shops 500 meters | |
| Parks | 400 meters | |
| Library | 600 meters | |
| Updated: 22 Nov 2018 | ||
Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Care Association New Zealand | Yes | |
| CareerForce | Yes | |
| Home and Community Support Sector Standards (Standards NZ) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Core Competencies) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Residential) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| New Zealand Aged Care Association (NZACA) | Yes | |
| Registered Retirement Village? | Yes | |
| Rest Home MOH Audit Report Available. | Yes | |
| Retirement Village Accreditation (Expiry date) | Yes | |
| Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 6 Sep 2018 | ||
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