Alpine View
At a glance
- Vacancy
- No
- Name
- Alpine View
- Category
- Rest Home
- Address
- Alpine View Care Centre
10 Alpine View Lane
Parklands
Christchurch 8083 - Region
- Canterbury
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- Mobile
- View Mobile Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Kirstie Ross - 0276141660
- Owner
- Qestral Corporation
- Sales Manager
- Lynn Hill - 027 430 4622
Other services
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Alpine View's forty-three bed care facility is located just 2km away from Burwood Hospital - Christchurch's main hospital for the elderly.
Set in three and a half acres of land, the care facility has lovely landscaped gardens providing a wonderful environment for residents.
Each bedroom has its own ensuite unit with shower and toilet, telephone jackpoint, LCD TV and heat pump. Each bedroom and ensuite is equipped with a nurse-call system for immediate communication.
Our dedicated care facility has been structured so that personalised care is continually on hand. Our individual care plans are developed in consultation with the resident, family and whanau... together with our specialised staff and consultants. It is a collaborative approach from a highly professional and friendly staff .
Please come and have a look around at our friendly homely atmosphere , and judge for yourself what a fantastic place it is to start the next chapter of your life
Set in three and a half acres of land, the care facility has lovely landscaped gardens providing a wonderful environment for residents.
Each bedroom has its own ensuite unit with shower and toilet, telephone jackpoint, LCD TV and heat pump. Each bedroom and ensuite is equipped with a nurse-call system for immediate communication.
Our dedicated care facility has been structured so that personalised care is continually on hand. Our individual care plans are developed in consultation with the resident, family and whanau... together with our specialised staff and consultants. It is a collaborative approach from a highly professional and friendly staff .
Please come and have a look around at our friendly homely atmosphere , and judge for yourself what a fantastic place it is to start the next chapter of your life
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: 5 Jan 2023 |
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Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 17 |
| Vacancy | No |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Short stay considered | No |
| Premium Accommodation Charges | Yes from $51.50/day up to $76.00/day as at 24 Jul 2024 |
| 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: 26 Jul 2024 |
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Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | 24/7 Registered Nurse | |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | 0.00 | Negotiable | physiotherapist under contract and will attend as required |
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | ||
| Hairdresser | Yes | available on set days | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | 6 weekly visits | |
| Dietitian | Yes | menu reviewed by a dietitian | |
| Kaumatua | Negotiable | Cultural advisors as required | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | ||
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Updated: 24 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 | 2 rooms will be available for bariatric care. Includes ceiling hoist and suitable shower chair |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Continence Advice | Yes | |
| Stomal Therapy | Yes | |
| ACC Rehabilitation | Yes | on negotiation |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Clinical Management | Yes | |
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Updated: 16 May 2022 |
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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 | |
| Subsidised | Yes | |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
| Booking can be made in advance | Yes | |
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Updated: 5 Jan 2023 |
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Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Single Rooms | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes | |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
| Gay / LGBT IQ Friendly | Yes | |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | |
| Whānau Room | No | Separate lounge, sunroom and dining space available for private use if required. |
| Māori Kaupapa | Yes | |
| Residents Committee | Yes | Residents and Family meetings held on a regular basis. |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
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Updated: 24 Jun 2024 |
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Special Features
| Alpine View takes a very Individualised approach to care - aspects include: - Nutrition and hydration assessments. Special diets are catered for. - Infection control procedures. - Pain management programmes. - Continence management programmes. - Grooming and hygiene protocols. - Showering assistance. - Attention to special needs for rest and sleep. - Individualised activities and exercise programmes. - Personalised attention from the facility medical practitioner (or your own medical practitioner if you choose). - Access to an optician, dentist, podiatrist, speech language therapist, audiologist and hairdresser (at a cost to the resident). - Personal grooming assistance (clothes, dressing, hair style, makeup etc). |
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Updated: 24 Jun 2024 |
Interests & Activities
| Comprehensive activities programme with opportunites for residents to join with activites on site such as: Singing, dancing, housie, flower arranging, happy hour, cards, interdenominational church services, Visitors, Shopping, Reading, Pianist, Petanque, Outings, Music, and Gardening. |
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Updated: 24 Jun 2024 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| What's included in your fees and what's not | Additional charges for hairdresser and podiatrist. | |
| Staffing qualifications and details | Facility Nurse Manager and Clinical Nurse Manager are both experienced nurses and have previously worked in aged care in Christchurch. | |
| Details about meals | 6 week menu designed by in house chef. | |
| Visitor information | Visitors are welcome at any time. However, we advise for family and friends not to visit if feeling any flu / covid symptoms. All visitors must sign in and out on the visitor tab by the reception area. | |
| Internet access | Wi-Fi is available to all residents. | |
| Transport | We have wheelchair van available for use for outings and drives. | |
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Updated: 24 Jun 2024 |
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Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Māori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Tagalog | Yes | |
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Updated: 24 Jun 2024 |
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Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | |
| Baptist | Yes | |
| Christian | Yes | |
| Inter denominational | Yes | |
| Methodist | Yes | |
| Presbyterian | Yes | |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | |
| Salvation Army | Yes | |
| Seventh Day Adventist | Yes | |
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Updated: 16 Nov 2021 |
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Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 1.00 Km | Bus stop. |
| Shops | 1.00 Km | Prestons Park and Burwood shops. |
| Mall | 3.00 Km | The Palms |
| Parks | 0.50 Km | Bottle Lake plantation. |
| Library | 3.00 Km | Shirley Library |
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Updated: 5 Jan 2023 |
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Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
| Registered Retirement Village? | Yes | |
| Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA) | Yes | |
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Updated: 16 Nov 2021 |
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The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.