Summerset at the Course (Trentham)
At a glance
- Vacancy
- No
- Care Suite Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Summerset at the Course (Trentham)
- Category
- Hospital
- Address
- 20 Racecourse Road
Trentham
Upper Hutt 5018 - Postal Address
- Same as above
- Region
- Wellington
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
- Social Media
FacebookPersonnel
- Manager
- Craig Braun - 04 527 2983
- Owner
- Summerset Group
- Sales Manager
- Kay Southon - 04 920 4376
- Care Centre Manager
- Shabin Basheer - 04 830 1151
Other services
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The modern newly refurbished Care Centre at Summerset at the Course offers a range of care services designed to meet the level of care you need. Our friendly and professionally trained Care Centre staff are supervised by registered nurses, available on-site 24 hours a day.
Our brand-new premium care suites are warm and comfortable, with space for a television, chair, some small pieces of furniture and space for residents to surround themselves with their own things. Certified by the Ministry of Health to provide rest home and hospital-level care. (Care is subject to availability and eligibility criteria.)
To find out more, please call us on 04 527 2980 or request our free information pack by clicking on the button at the top of the screen.
*All Summerset homes are sold under a licence to occupy and are subject to availability and eligibility criteria. Images are indicative only.
Our brand-new premium care suites are warm and comfortable, with space for a television, chair, some small pieces of furniture and space for residents to surround themselves with their own things. Certified by the Ministry of Health to provide rest home and hospital-level care. (Care is subject to availability and eligibility criteria.)
To find out more, please call us on 04 527 2980 or request our free information pack by clicking on the button at the top of the screen.
*All Summerset homes are sold under a licence to occupy and are subject to availability and eligibility criteria. Images are indicative only.
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | Yes. An ORA (Occupation Right Agreement) means you have to 'pay' a capital amount to live here. It's a retirement village type of purchase. |
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Updated: 8 Apr 2025 |
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Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 5 |
| Vacancy | No |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Short stay considered | No |
| Premium Accommodation Charges | Some Rooms from $90.00/day as at 14 Jul 2025 |
| MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
| Extra admission requirements due to COVID-19 | No |
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Updated: 18 Jul 2025 |
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Care Suite Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 46 |
| Care Suite Vacancy | Yes |
| Care Suite Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Care Suite Short stay considered | No |
| MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
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Updated: 18 Jul 2025 |
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Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 250 | Yes | 24 hours per day |
| Enrolled Nurse | 30 | Yes | |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | 700 | Yes | |
| Physiotherapist | 2 | Yes | Visits weekly |
| Diversional Therapist | 40 | Yes | 40 hours Monday to Friday and some weekends |
| Activities Co-ordinator | 40 | Yes | 40 hours per week Monday to Friday and some weekends |
| Hairdresser | 4 | Yes | Tuesday - Saturday |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Six weekly | |
| Kaumatua | Negotiable | ||
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Monthly or by request | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | 100 hours property, sales and administration | |
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Updated: 16 Oct 2023 |
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Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | |
| Bariatric (Care of the very overweight) | Yes | To be discussed with the Care Centre Manager |
| IV Antibiotic Capability | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Continence Advice | Yes | |
| Stomal Therapy | Yes | |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | We work with the Community Allied Health Team |
| ACC Rehabilitation | Yes | These contracts are person centred and individualised |
| Tracheotomy Care | Yes | To be discussed with the Care Centre Manager |
| Spinal Injuries Care | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | |
| Clinical Management | Yes | |
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Updated: 13 Dec 2023 |
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Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | |
| High Care Needs | Yes | This is based on the assessment and our ability to provide this level of care |
| Subsidised | Yes | |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
| Booking can be made in advance | Yes | |
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Updated: 13 Dec 2023 |
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Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Single Rooms | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | We recommend you bring a cellphone. |
| Wifi | Yes | Wifi available in communal areas |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | We have a divine cafe in our village for all residents and their families |
| Cafe | Yes | |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | There are weekly bus outings. Residents take turns to go on outings so that everyone has an opportunity. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | A designated smoking area will be provided for care residents by the Village Manager |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | We provide a safe and secure environment for our residents |
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Updated: 7 Apr 2025 |
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Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| What's included in your fees and what's not | While most of the services we provide are included in your daily care fee such as meals and Caregiver assistance, you may require specialist or extra products or services. Additional services for which additional charges may be incurred, include but are not limited to services like Audiologists, Dentists, Hairdressers, Dry cleaning, Podiatry. Please speak to the Care Centre Manager if you have any questions. | |
| Staffing qualifications and details | Village Manager, Clinical Manager, Enrolled Nurse, Qualified Caregivers, Chef, Café Supervisor, Cafe Assistant, Office Manager, Activities Coordinator/Diversional Therapist, Property Officer, Property Assistant, Head Gardener, | |
| 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. | |
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Updated: 7 Apr 2025 |
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Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.50 Km | Manor Park Station |
| Mall | 9.00 Km | Queensgate Shopping Mall |
| Parks | 1.40 Km | Dry Creek Park, Haywards |
| Library | 9.80 Km | Hutt City Library |
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Updated: 16 Oct 2023 |
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Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Approved provider of Professional Development and Recognition Programme | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
| Registered Retirement Village? | Yes | |
| Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA) | Yes | |
| Other details | No | Toitu Carbon Zero Certified, Accredited Dementia Friendly Organisation, 2024 Readers Digest Quality Service Award winners, Diversity and Inclusion |
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Updated: 13 Dec 2023 |
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The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.