Summerset at Pohutukawa Place (New Plymouth)
At a glance

- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Summerset at Pohutukawa Place (New Plymouth)
- Category
- Hospital
- Address
- 70 Pohutukawa Place
Bell Block
New Plymouth 4312 - Postal Address
- Same as above
- Region
- Taranaki
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Martin Hook - 021 197 7405
- Owner
- Summerset Group
- Sales Manager
- Leonie Davies - 022 639 1322
- Sales Care Specialist
- Jude Hunt - 021 546 508
- Care Centre Manager
- Teresa Jurkiewicz - 021 839 133
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Care at Summerset at Pohutukawa Place
We know that moving into care can be a challenging time, so our staff are trained professionals who are passionate about aged care and are there to make the move as easy as possible.
We understand that everyone’s situation is different and here at Summerset at Pohutukawa Place, we offer various accommodation options so you can choose what suits you best.
Care Suites and Rooms
Our care suites and rooms can provide both rest-home and hospital-level care (subject to certification). Our suites and rooms can accommodate a comfortable chair, other small furniture items and personal belongings. All rooms include a TV, a heat pump, and a small kitchenette for making a cuppa.
With all our suites and rooms offering premium accommodation, we have options around how you pay for your room. This may be either a daily accommodation premium or an option for cost certainty by way of Licence to Occupy. Contact our Sales Care Specialist, Jude Hunt to help you decide what is best for you and your family. You can also request our free information pack by clicking on the button at the top of the screen.
Before you move into Summerset at Pohutukawa Place for care, you will need to have had a NASC assessment which determines the level of care you require.
We know that moving into care can be a challenging time, so our staff are trained professionals who are passionate about aged care and are there to make the move as easy as possible.
We understand that everyone’s situation is different and here at Summerset at Pohutukawa Place, we offer various accommodation options so you can choose what suits you best.
Care Suites and Rooms
Our care suites and rooms can provide both rest-home and hospital-level care (subject to certification). Our suites and rooms can accommodate a comfortable chair, other small furniture items and personal belongings. All rooms include a TV, a heat pump, and a small kitchenette for making a cuppa.
With all our suites and rooms offering premium accommodation, we have options around how you pay for your room. This may be either a daily accommodation premium or an option for cost certainty by way of Licence to Occupy. Contact our Sales Care Specialist, Jude Hunt to help you decide what is best for you and your family. You can also request our free information pack by clicking on the button at the top of the screen.
Before you move into Summerset at Pohutukawa Place for care, you will need to have had a NASC assessment which determines the level of care you require.
Service/Facility Details
Detail | Status |
---|---|
Contract with Te Whatu Ora | Unknown |
Certification | Unknown |
ORA Applies | No |
Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail | Status |
---|---|
Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 16 |
Vacancy | Yes |
Impending vacancy | No |
Short stay considered | No |
Premium Accommodation Charges | Yes from $42.00/day up to $72.00/day as at 05 Dec 2023 |
MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
Extra admission requirements due to COVID-19 | Unknown |
Updated: 7 Dec 2023 |
Features
Feature | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | All care rooms and suites are large enough to accommodate some of your favourite pieces of furniture special to you |
Single Rooms | Yes | All rooms are spacious ranging from 22sqm to 37sqm |
Rooms suitable for a couple | Yes | Large rooms with some spacious enough to comfortably accommodate couples |
Ensuite | Yes | Every room has its own private, large ensuite bathroom fitted with grab rails, heated towel rails, emergency call bells and good storage |
Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | All rooms have their own heat pump |
Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
Cafe | Yes | |
Gay / LGBT IQ Friendly | Yes | |
Outings | Yes | |
Whānau Room | Yes | We encourage families to use this room. |
Māori Kaupapa | Yes | We have culturally appropriate services in care, we work in partnership with the whanau to ensure a person centred service for our māori residents. |
Residents Committee | Yes | |
Family Committee | Yes | We have regular family and friends meetings where residents' families are invited to attend. When a resident moves into Care, we send out a Move In Survey to their family to check everything went well & they got the info they needed. We send satisfaction surveys to resident's families as well for their views. |
Newsletter | Yes | |
Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
Smoking Permitted | Yes | A designated smoking area will be provided for care residents by the Village Manager |
Updated: 7 Aug 2023 |
Interests & Activities
Activity programme, Art, BBQ, Billiards, Bingo, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Bridge, Canine friends, Cards, Care and Craft, Chapel, Children, Classical Music, Concerts, Craft, Dancing, Electric beds, Entertainment, Exercises, Games, Garden, Gas Fire, Happy Hour, Housie, Indoor Games, Jigsaw, Library, Mah Jong, Minibus, Massage, Movies, Newspaper reading, Music, Outings, Parties, Pastoral care, Pool, Pool table, Quizzes, Reading, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Sky TV, Spa, Swimming, Theatre, Videos |
Updated: 7 Aug 2023 |
Additional Information
Topic | Details | |
---|---|---|
Details about meals | Summerset offers contemporary food menus prepared on site with wholesome, seasonal, fresh, locally grown produce. | |
Recreational opportunities | Onsite Diversional and Recreational Therapists plan and deliver a range of therapeutic recreation programmes that take into account your personal preferences. | |
Internet access | Wifi is available in common areas. | |
Transport | We have a Summerset van and can arrange other transport as required. | |
Updated: 7 Aug 2023 |
Ethnic Diets
Ethnic Diet | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Other | Yes | We can provide other ethnic meals, please discuss this with the Care Centre Manager. |
Vegan | Yes | |
Vegetarian | Yes | |
Updated: 7 Aug 2023 |
The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.