Springlands Lifestyle Village - Blenheim
At a glance
- Name
- Springlands Lifestyle Village - Blenheim
- Category
- Hospital Care
- Address
- 5 Battys Road
Springlands
Blenheim 7201 - Postal Address
- 5 Battys Road
Springlands
Blenheim 7201 - DHB
- Nelson Marlborough
- Phone
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- Fax
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- Web
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Personnel
- Manager
- Naomi Nailer - 021 1366504
- Owner
- Chris Thornley - 021 709 626
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Springlands Lifestyle Village is a Privately owned facility, offering a boutique environment for discerning couples and individuals looking for a retirement lifestyle second to none. Our philosophy of care can be summed up in one simple phrase “As much, or as little, as you require”.
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | No |
| Updated: 10 Mar 2021 | |
Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 24hrs/7days | Yes | Lucy Moore is the Clinical Nurse Leader. She is a qualified Clinical Charge Nurse with more than 20 years experience across a wide range of both New Zealand and international clinical hospital environments, and UK private nursing homes. |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | A team of 25 experienced and hard working Caregivers majority level 3 and level 4 trained who enjoy their jobs and love working in Aged Care and take very good care of the Residents. These Caregivers are lead by a team of experienced Registered Nurses on-site 24/7. | |
| Physiotherapist | Yes | Staff will arrange as required. | |
| Occupational Therapist | Yes | Staff will arrange as required. | |
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | 2 Qualified & Registered Diversional Therapists are on-site running a variety of activities across the Resthome and Hospital Wings | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | ||
| Hairdresser | Yes | On-site Salon, bookings required. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Podiatrist visits site every 3-4 weeks, Staff will arrange appointment times as required. | |
| Dietitian | No | The menu is reviewed annually by a Dietitian/Nutritionist. | |
| Updated: 10 Mar 2021 | |||
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Continence Advice | Yes | |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | |
| ACC Rehabilitation | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | |
| Clinical Management | Yes | |
| Updated: 10 Mar 2021 | ||
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | Respite Care available depending on vacancies. |
| Carer Support | Yes | |
| Other Short Stay Programme | Yes | |
| High Care Needs | Yes | |
| Subsidised | Yes | |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
| Booking can be made in advance | Yes | Depending on vacancies |
| Updated: 10 Mar 2021 | ||
Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Single Rooms | Yes | All rooms and studios are single with ensuites and include a flat screen TV |
| Rooms suitable for a couple | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | All rooms and studios have ensuites. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | As per Clinical Care Plans |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes | Wi-fi access in each room - at own individual cost |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | In some rooms this is possible. In other rooms the heating is adjusted at a central location. |
| Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | During the day or in the evening, enjoy the company of fellow guests in the lounge complete with large screen television, Sky TV, gas fire and luxurious lounge suites. |
| Gay / LGBT IQ Friendly | Yes | |
| Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Day Programme for day stay clients | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | Regular outings are planned by our Activities Coordinator, input from Residents is encouraged to make sure we cater for everyone. |
| Whanau Room | Yes | |
| Residents Committee | Yes | |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | We provide an outdoor covered area for smokers. |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
| Updated: 10 Mar 2021 | ||
Special Features
| Springlands Lifestyle Village is a Privately owned Village, offering a boutique retirement option for those of you who like the best. Set in mature park like surroundings, bordered by the beautiful spring fed Murphy’s stream meandering through rose gardens, lilies and iris. With views to Springlands Green, the Richmond Ranges and the Wither Hills you can laze your days away watching the seasons change and feel at one with the beautiful landscaped gardens inspired by leading landscape designer Ben McMaster. This beautiful setting sets the scene for the architecturally designed individual apartments and care studios that are contained within an elegant and luxuriously appointed building designed to meet your every need. |
| Updated: 10 Mar 2021 |
Interests & Activities
| Activity programme, Board games, Classical Music, Digital camera, Email, Entertainment, Games, Garden, Gas Fire, Happy Hour, Indoor Games, Internet, Library, Movies, Newspaper reading, Outings, Park, Parties, Pastoral care, Pianist, Quizzes, Reading, Roses, Sky TV, Shopping, Rugby games |
| Updated: 10 Mar 2021 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing qualifications and details | We are a boutique facility and we pride ourselves on the level of care our staff provide. It is important to all of our staff that you feel welcome and comfortable in your new home. | |
| Details about meals | All meals are prepared on-site in our kitchen using fresh, locally sourced produce whenever possible. While the menu is officially reviewed every 24 months by a nutritionist/dietitian our staff are constantly seeking feedback and input from Residents. Residents are given a choice breakfast, daily | |
| Updated: 10 Mar 2021 | ||
Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Fijian | Yes | |
| Fijian Indian | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Updated: 10 Mar 2021 | ||
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| (Other comments) | Yes | All denominations welcome. |
| Updated: 10 Mar 2021 | ||
Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | The Blenheim Bus North Route passes the Village along Middle Renwick Road with the choice of two stops within easy walking distance. The service operates on the hour between 9.40am and 2.40pm Monday to Friday excluding Public Holidays. | |
| Mall | Springlands Shopping Centre is within walking distance and provides; a doctors surgery, chemist, post office, bank, cafe, garden centre and supermarket. | |
| Parks | Springlands Lifestyle Village is located directly across Murphys Creek from beautiful Springlands Green. The lounge opens up onto a large deck which looks out over the creek and Springlands Green. | |
| Library | We have a three comfortable libraries to choose from with a wide selection of books available onsite. We also provide a computer and internet access for Residents in the library. | |
| Updated: 10 Mar 2021 | ||
Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| New Zealand Aged Care Association (NZACA) | Yes | |
| Registered Retirement Village? | Yes | |
| Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA) | Yes | |
| Other details | Yes | Proud sponsors of the Graeme Dingle Foundation and the Mako's Rugby team |
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| Updated: 10 Mar 2021 | ||
The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.
