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Summerset on the Coast (Paraparaumu)
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- Name
- Summerset on the Coast (Paraparaumu)
- Category
- Hospital Care
- Address
- 104 Realm Drive
Paraparaumu 5032 - Postal Address
- 104 Realm Drive
Paraparaumu 5032 - DHB
- Capital & Coast
- Phone
- 04 298 3540
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Personnel
- Manager
- Sonia Pratt - 04 834 1171
- Owner
- Summerset Group
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Description
Summerset on the Coast offers round-the-clock hospital level care in our modern, purpose-built Care Centre.
Residents receive the best in clinical care, while enjoying the benefits of living in our vibrant, welcoming community.
Our hospital suites are comfortable and homely and our residents can expect to be looked after in a warm and caring way.
Our friendly, professional Care Centre staff are supervised by registered nurses and available on-site 24 hours a day.
Our care centre has received 4 year certification from the Ministry of Health to provide rest home and hospital level care.
To find out more, please call us on 0800 786 637 or request our free information pack by clicking on the button at the top of the screen.
You can also download our simple tools to help you work out the right option for you. Just click on the 'Downloads' section above.
Residents receive the best in clinical care, while enjoying the benefits of living in our vibrant, welcoming community.
Our hospital suites are comfortable and homely and our residents can expect to be looked after in a warm and caring way.
Our friendly, professional Care Centre staff are supervised by registered nurses and available on-site 24 hours a day.
Our care centre has received 4 year certification from the Ministry of Health to provide rest home and hospital level care.
To find out more, please call us on 0800 786 637 or request our free information pack by clicking on the button at the top of the screen.
You can also download our simple tools to help you work out the right option for you. Just click on the 'Downloads' section above.
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | No |
| Updated: 28 May 2017 | |
Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 34 |
| Vacancy | No |
| 1 standard room available | |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Premium Room Charges | No |
| MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
| Updated: 1 Dec 2020 | |
Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | Registered nurses are on duty 24 hours per day. | |
| Nurse Practitioner | Yes | We can access the Community Nurse Practitioner as needed. | |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | We have 2 Enrolled Nurses, each having over 20 years nursing experience in Aged Care. | |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | On duty and here to care 24 hours per day- all our staff complete Careerforce National Certificates. | |
| Physiotherapist | Yes | A physiotherapist is part of our multidisciplinary team, referrals to specialist services as required. | |
| Occupational Therapist | Negotiable | We have access to the Occupational Therapist on a referral basis. | |
| Social Worker (on site) | No | Referral support to Wellelder. | |
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | We have a fully qualified Diversional Therapist. 45.5 hours per week. | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | Our activities programme is available to all in the Care Centre who wish to be involved. | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | Hairdressing salon is open 2 days per week. Appointments are made. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Our Podiatry service is available once a month by appointment. | |
| Dietitian | Yes | Our menu is dietitian approved. | |
| Accredited Visitors | No | We have a relationship with Aged Concern Kapiti. | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | Our local Kaumatua has written our Maori Health plan and is available to provide cultural support. | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | We have monthly Catholic services in the Care Centre. We also have an Anglican Chaplain Service, this wonderful team provides end of life support, grief and spiritual support at any time. Regular worship and communion. | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | We have an in-house Property Team to assist if needed. The Ear Health Nurse has a clinic every second month. | |
| Updated: 28 May 2017 | |||
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | |
| Palliative Care (Contracted) | Yes | We are in partnership with Mary Potter Hospice |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | Our staff receive specific education in End of Life Care and are well supported by the Hospice |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Continence Advice | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Clinical Management | Yes | |
| Other Specialties | Yes | Whilst not a Dementia Specific Service, we have considerable expertise in Dementia Care. Holistic based and person centred service delivery. |
| Updated: 27 Oct 2016 | ||
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | We think there is considerable value in short stays to refresh the carer and to support the wellness of the person staying. |
| Carer Support | Yes | We offer Day Care |
| Subsidised | Yes | |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
| Booking can be made in advance | Yes | Please contact the Nurse Manager |
| Updated: 7 Nov 2016 | ||
Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Absolutely encourage this |
| Single Rooms | Yes | Large rooms with a hand-basin and attractive garden views. The rooms are freshly painted before occupying. |
| Rooms suitable for a couple | Yes | We encourage couples to consider our services, we cared for four couples in 2017. The rooms are big enough for the double bed. |
| Ensuite | Yes | 1 room with ensuite |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Unless there are clinical reasons not to drink. We have weekly happy hours. |
| Pets In Residence | No | We have a resident cat |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | This is a private arrangement |
| Wifi | Yes | Available for all residents |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | No | Under floor heating throughout the centre |
| Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | Please contact the Care Centre Manager for details |
| Lounges/seating areas | 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 | Once a week, in the van. Residents are encouraged to join in Village activities. |
| Whanau Room | Yes | By arrangement |
| Maori Kaupapa | Yes | |
| Residents Committee | Yes | There is a Village residents committee, we have a resident advocate. Bi - monthly family/ resident forums |
| Family Committee | No | Bi - monthly meetings with families - |
| Newsletter | Yes | Bi-monthly |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | We prefer to say un - met needs rather than challenging |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Rural Setting | No | We have a lovely garden environment |
| Smokers Room | Yes | Designated outside area for smokers |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | Only in the designated smoking area |
| Updated: 15 Jan 2018 | ||
Special Features
| Our care centre has received 4 year certification from the Ministry of Health to provide rest home and hospital level care. |
| Updated: 27 Feb 2018 |
Interests & Activities
| Activity programme, Advocate, Art, BBQ, Big print books, Bingo, Blind Foundation, Board games, Breakfast in bed, Cards, Care and Craft, Church, Classical Music, Craft, Dancing, Electric beds, Entertainers, Exercises, Flower arranging, Games, Happy Hour, Holidays, Internet, Jigsaw, Library, Minibus, Movies, Newspaper reading, Outings, Pianist, Quizzes, Reading, Shopping, Singing, Sky TV, Vegetarian |
| Updated: 30 Mar 2016 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details about Meals | Our in-house catering team provides recipes and menus devised by Ruth Pretty using wholesome, seasonal, fresh, locally grown produce. | |
| Updated: 9 Mar 2018 | ||
Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Interpreter | Yes | |
| Updated: 17 May 2017 | ||
Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.00 Km | Bus stops just outside the village entrances en route to Coastlands and Paraparaumu Beach. |
| Shops | 1.00 Km | To New World, Liquorland, Mitre 10, Cafes |
| Mall | 5.00 Km | To main shopping complex: Coastlands |
| Parks | 0.00 Km | Behind the back gate is Mazengarb Park - Residents enjoy watching Saturday Soccer and children playing in the park. |
| Library | 0.01 Km | We have our own library - and café |
| Updated: 17 May 2017 | ||
Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Approved provider of Professional Development and Recognition Programme | Yes | With DHB |
| CareerForce | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Core Competencies) | Yes | Through Careerforce |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Residential) | Yes | Through Careerforce |
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | Through Careerforce |
| New Zealand Aged Care Association (NZACA) | Yes | |
| Registered Retirement Village? | Yes | |
| Rest Home MOH Audit Report Available. | Yes | |
| Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 30 Mar 2016 | ||
The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.
