Beattie Home & Hospital - Beattie Home
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Beattie Home & Hospital
- Category
- Rest Home
- Address
- 172 Maniapoto Street
Ōtorohanga
Ōtorohanga 3900 - Postal Address
- Same as above
- Region
- Waikato
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
- Social Media
FacebookPersonnel
- Manager
- Olive Utiera - 07 873 8789
- Owner
- Beattie Community Trust Inc. - 07 873 8789
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Beattie Home & Hospital is a trusted, community-focused aged care facility nestled in the heart of Ōtorohanga. We proudly offer a total of 58 beds across two facilities:
Beattie Home & Hospital, a welcoming and well-established facility with 36 beds, including 10 dual-purpose rooms that can cater to either rest home or hospital-level care, depending on individual needs.
Papakāinga Homestead, our modern and purpose-built Dementia care facility, offering 22 rooms, designed to reflect the warmth and familiarity of home while meeting the needs of those living with Dementia.
We provide 24/7 care with a Registered Nurse on site at all times, ensuring that residents receive timely clinical support day and night. Our team of experienced caregivers, nurses, and allied health professionals are passionate about delivering compassionate, personalised care that supports the physical, emotional, and social wellbeing of every resident.
At Beattie Home & Hospital, we foster a strong sense of community and belonging. Our residents enjoy:
- Personalised care plans
- Daily activities and social programmes tailored to varying interests and abilities
- Nutritious, dietician approved meals prepared on-site
- Beautiful garden spaces and indoor lounges for relaxation and connection
- Onsite GP and allied health support (including podiatry and physiotherapy)
- Respite care, day stays, and palliative care options available
- A commitment to respecting cultural values.
We have a proud legacy of serving the Ōtorohanga and wider King Country community since 1988. We’re here to provide peace of mind for families and a true Home for those who choose to live with us.
Beattie Home operates under the governance of the Beattie Community Trust (Inc) and is managed by Olive Utiera, a Registered Nurse.
Adjacent to Beattie Home & Hospital is Beattie Village, a retirement village comprising 19 units. For enquiries about Beattie Village, please contact the Village Manager - Kerry Murphy on 027 475 2441 or email beattievillage@gmail.com.
For all enquiries regarding Beattie Home & Hospital and Papakāinga Homestead, please contact Reception on 07 873 8789.
Beattie Home & Hospital, a welcoming and well-established facility with 36 beds, including 10 dual-purpose rooms that can cater to either rest home or hospital-level care, depending on individual needs.
Papakāinga Homestead, our modern and purpose-built Dementia care facility, offering 22 rooms, designed to reflect the warmth and familiarity of home while meeting the needs of those living with Dementia.
We provide 24/7 care with a Registered Nurse on site at all times, ensuring that residents receive timely clinical support day and night. Our team of experienced caregivers, nurses, and allied health professionals are passionate about delivering compassionate, personalised care that supports the physical, emotional, and social wellbeing of every resident.
At Beattie Home & Hospital, we foster a strong sense of community and belonging. Our residents enjoy:
- Personalised care plans
- Daily activities and social programmes tailored to varying interests and abilities
- Nutritious, dietician approved meals prepared on-site
- Beautiful garden spaces and indoor lounges for relaxation and connection
- Onsite GP and allied health support (including podiatry and physiotherapy)
- Respite care, day stays, and palliative care options available
- A commitment to respecting cultural values.
We have a proud legacy of serving the Ōtorohanga and wider King Country community since 1988. We’re here to provide peace of mind for families and a true Home for those who choose to live with us.
Beattie Home operates under the governance of the Beattie Community Trust (Inc) and is managed by Olive Utiera, a Registered Nurse.
Adjacent to Beattie Home & Hospital is Beattie Village, a retirement village comprising 19 units. For enquiries about Beattie Village, please contact the Village Manager - Kerry Murphy on 027 475 2441 or email beattievillage@gmail.com.
For all enquiries regarding Beattie Home & Hospital and Papakāinga Homestead, please contact Reception on 07 873 8789.
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | No |
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Updated: 7 Jul 2025 |
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Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 26 |
| Vacancy | Yes |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Short stay considered | Yes |
| Premium Accommodation Charges | Some Rooms as at 09 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: 9 Jul 2025 |
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Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | ||
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | ||
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | Yes | ||
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | ||
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | 7 days per week | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | 3 mornings per week | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Monthly visits | |
| Dietitian | Yes | All meals are approved by a Registered Dietician. We are also able to cater to any dietary requirements. | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | ||
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | ||
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Updated: 9 Jul 2025 |
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Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Palliative Care (Contracted) | Yes | |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | With support from team in Hamilton |
| Dialysis | Yes | C.A.P.D. available via Hamilton |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | Diabetic nurse available for advice |
| Continence Advice | Yes | |
| Stomal Therapy | Yes | On call |
| Infection Control | Yes | On site |
| Clinical Management | Yes | |
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Updated: 9 Jul 2025 |
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Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | Please contact our Reception for more information or booking availability. |
| Carer Support | Yes | |
| Subsidised | Yes | Assessment required. |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
| Booking can be made in advance | Yes | We’re happy to book in advance where possible. |
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Updated: 9 Jul 2025 |
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Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | You may wish to bring a favourite chair, paintings and ornaments. This is limited only by the space available and by care needs. We openly encourage Residents to have their own things around them in their rooms. |
| Single Rooms | Yes | |
| Shared Rooms | Yes | |
| Rooms suitable for a couple | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | Our 'Kowhai Wing' hosts 9 ensuite rooms. We also have an additional 6 rooms in other wings that have ensuites. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Once a month we host a Happy Hour with Beattie Village (our independent retirement village) with alcohol served and entertainment provided. As long as it is deemed appropriate by the Residents GP, having an alcoholic drink or two is seen as an important social time for the Residents. |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | We have 2 budgies in an outside aviary. |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | This can be discussed with the Manager at the time of admission. |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | Cordless phones are available, with staff taking the phone to the Residents for any incoming calls. We have multiple designated phone stations (with chair and table) for any local outgoing calls the Residents may wish to make. |
| Wifi | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | We have a dedicated Activities Hall (the Wilshier Centre) which has a large flat screen TV, a variety of lounge chairs so that everyone can sit comfortably, as well as tables and chairs for those who prefer to participate in activities at a table. We also have a new waiting lounge at Reception where Residents are more than welcome to meet their family and friends at. |
| Gay / LGBT IQ Friendly | Yes | |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Day Programme for day stay clients | Yes | Our Day Stay Care programme runs weekdays (9am to 3pm) with morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea provided. Day Stay Residents can join in all activities in the lounge and pickup is available within the О̄torohanga township. |
| Outings | Yes | Beattie Home & Hospital has its own van and 2 cars available - which are driven by approved drivers. Resident outings are scheduled regularly with the opportunity to the visit special gardens, local rural locations, ice cream trips etc. |
| Māori Kaupapa | Yes | Beattie Home & Hospital has its own inhouse staff Māori Advisory Group who meet regularly to guide and implement initiatives that celebrate Te Reo Māori and ensure its meaningful integration into daily life at our Home. |
| Residents Committee | Yes | A residents meeting is held bi-monthly for Residents to openly air any concerns, questions or feedback. |
| Newsletter | Yes | The Residents receive a monthly newsletter updating them on any news, announcements and events. Quarterly update newsletters are sent to the Enduring Power of Attorney of each Resident and any family member who wishes to receive it. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | Staff are fully trained in the particular ability to handle confusion. A regular daily routine is maintained and each staff member is fully aware of the care plans and updates for each Resident. |
| Rural Setting | Yes | |
| Smokers Room | No | We are proudly Smokefree |
| Smoking Permitted | No | Smoking/Vaping is not permitted on our grounds |
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Updated: 9 Jul 2025 |
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Interests & Activities
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Regular visits from local groups - primary schools, preschools, dancers, singers, musicians. Residents/Staff grandparent/grandchild buddy system. Church/Religious services Bowls, cards, board games, puzzles, weekly housie. Reading Club Physio Exercise sessions Knitting Group High Tea Afternoons Pet Therapy Themed days celebrated such as St Patrick's Day, ANZAC Day, Easter, Matariki, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Christmas & New Year etc. Monthly entertainment at Happy Hour. Daily Sit & Be Fit exercises. Fine weather walking in groups. Daily Activity programme Arts & Crafts Monthly BBQ lunch. Baking days. Movies with snacks. In house Pianist. |
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Updated: 9 Jul 2025 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details about meals | Our menus have been dietician approved, ensuring that they are a nutritious, well-balanced meal. We are able to cater to any dietary requirements. | |
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Updated: 9 Jul 2025 |
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Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Khmer (Cambodian) | Yes | |
| Malayalam | Yes | |
| Māori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Tamil | Yes | |
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Updated: 8 Jul 2025 |
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Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Inter denominational | Yes | Services held regularly within the Home |
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Updated: 29 May 2020 |
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Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.20 Km | Trains Buses Taxi |
| Shops | 0.10 Km | |
| Mall | 0.00 Km | |
| Parks | 0.20 Km | |
| Library | 0.20 Km | |
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Updated: 29 May 2020 |
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Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
| Other details | Yes | Member of CTCA - Community Trusts in Care Aotearoa |
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Updated: 29 May 2020 |
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The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.