Broadview Lifecare & Village
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Broadview Lifecare & Village
- Category
- Rest Home
- Address
- 5 Te Repo Road
Castlecliff
Whanganui 4501 - Postal Address
- PO Box 4227
Whanganui 4541 - Region
- Manawatū-Whanganui
- Phone
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- Web
- Visit Website
- Social Media
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- Manager
- Alvina Napier
- Owner
- Heritage Lifecare - 0800 786 589
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 Brochure June 2014
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At Broadview, you are at home with us.
We are a friendly, caring community. Become part of our Broadview family and be cared for by our wonderful staff, whilst making new friends and learning new activities.
We have a range of levels of care, so if your health needs change, we can care for you now and into the future.
On the outskirts of Whanganui, Broadview is set amongst beautifully landscaped gardens, with a aviary and two sheep in our paddock. With a lovely rural setting, Broadview is just a short drive from the town centre, where you’ll find all the essentials including a pharmacy and library.
At Heritage Lifecare, our homes reflect the residents who choose us, the local communities around us and the people that support and work for us. You are at home with us. Contact us today to talk through your needs.
Photos are representative of Heritage Lifecare.
We are a friendly, caring community. Become part of our Broadview family and be cared for by our wonderful staff, whilst making new friends and learning new activities.
We have a range of levels of care, so if your health needs change, we can care for you now and into the future.
On the outskirts of Whanganui, Broadview is set amongst beautifully landscaped gardens, with a aviary and two sheep in our paddock. With a lovely rural setting, Broadview is just a short drive from the town centre, where you’ll find all the essentials including a pharmacy and library.
At Heritage Lifecare, our homes reflect the residents who choose us, the local communities around us and the people that support and work for us. You are at home with us. Contact us today to talk through your needs.
Photos are representative of Heritage Lifecare.
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
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| Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | No |
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Updated: 28 Jan 2025 |
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Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
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| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 24 |
| Vacancy | Yes |
| We welcome all enquiries. Please contact our team for more info. | |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Short stay considered | Yes |
| Premium Accommodation Charges | Yes from $20.00/day up to $25.00/day as at 18 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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Testimonials
| "Staff are always caring and willing. Enjoy the van outings and lovely meals. Room with a view over farmland is great - peaceful." "Residents can help in the gardens - makes me feel at home and useful." "I am kept well informed of my mothers care and appreciate being involved and listened to in making informed choices." "Being able to care for the rest home cat and fish gives me a sense of purpose each day." |
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Updated: 28 Jan 2025 |
Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
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| Registered Nurse | Yes | ||
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | Yes | Available by referral. | |
| Occupational Therapist | Yes | Available by referral. | |
| Social Worker (on site) | Yes | Available by referral. | |
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | ||
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | ||
| Hairdresser | Yes | Our hairdresser visits every week, providing a great service at a reasonable price. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Our Podiatrist visits regularly. | |
| Dietitian | Yes | Our menus are approved by Dieticians. | |
| Accredited Visitors | Yes | ||
| Kaumatua | Yes | We can arrange visits from local Kaumatua. | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | We can arrange visits from local religious groups. | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | We have a wide range of personnel. Should you require services outside our home, we can assist. | |
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Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | We have registered nurses on duty 24 hours a day who can provide this level of care. |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | It is our privilege to care for people nearing the end of their life. We work closely with GP's and Hospice to provide this care. |
| Wound Care | Yes | We work together with GP's and specialist wound management nurses as required. |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | We are able to care for all levels of diabetes and our menu has a range of options for those who need a special diet. |
| Continence Advice | Yes | We manage residents needs and provide a range of continence products with visits by community nurse specialist on request. |
| Stomal Therapy | Yes | We manage residents needs and provide a range of products with visits by community nurse specialist on request. |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | We provide support for residents who have had a stroke. This may include physiotherapy and special diet options. |
| Infection Control | Yes | We meet all infection control standards. |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | We are able to care for people following surgery and provide a range of convalescent care options |
| Psychiatric Care | Yes | We will provide referrals to other services as required. |
| Community Health | Yes | We link with community health professionals as required. |
| Clinical Management | Yes | Our Clinical Services Manager provides clinical oversight. |
| Other Specialties | Yes | Available as required. |
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Updated: 28 Jan 2025 |
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Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | We offer respite care to give carers a much-needed break, while at the same time providing residents with care and companionship. |
| Carer Support | Yes | Our short stay programmes provide careers with a much-needed break, and support. |
| Other Short Stay Programme | Yes | A Day Programme is available |
| Subsidised | Yes | Talk to us to find out if you are eligible for a subsidy |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
| Booking can be made in advance | Yes | |
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Updated: 28 Jan 2025 |
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Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | We encourage you to bring your furniture, to personalise your new home. |
| Single Rooms | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | Talk to us about options. |
| Wifi | Yes | |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | We have under-floor heating that is adjusted in each section of the building. |
| Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | We can discuss your special needs prior to admission. |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
| Gay / LGBT IQ Friendly | Yes | |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | Talk to us or your GP about options. |
| Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | It is our privilege to care for people nearing the end of their life. We work closely with GP's and Hospice to provide this care. |
| Palliative Care Contract | Yes | Individual funding may be available. Ask your GP or the hospital for more details. |
| Day Programme for day stay clients | Yes | It is possible for people to join us during the day and return home at night. |
| Outings | Yes | |
| Whānau Room | Yes | |
| Māori Kaupapa | Yes | |
| Residents Committee | Yes | We have a care home residents group with regular meetings. |
| Family Committee | Yes | We welcome family input and hold family forums on a regular basis. |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Rural Setting | Yes | Lovely rural views, with outdoor table settings and gazebo in the grounds. |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
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Updated: 28 Jan 2025 |
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Special Features
| At Broadview, our home reflects the residents who chose us, the local communities around us and the people that support and work for us. You are at home with us. Outdoor features include accessibility ramps, a paved courtyard, with a landscaped rose garden, outdoor seating with BBQ area, a bird aviary, vegetable garden and two sheep in the paddock. |
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Updated: 28 Jan 2025 |
Interests & Activities
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We are committed to providing a meaningful and flexible range of activities and events to meet the abilities and interests of our residents, considering their individual needs and cultural beliefs. When you make Broadview your home, we conduct an assessment with you and your whanau to identify your individual interests and their physical, cultural, creative, intellectual and social needs. We then develop an individualised activities plan to meet your needs. |
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Updated: 28 Jan 2025 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details about meals | Our menus are all approved by a Dietician. | |
| Visitor information | We welcome visitors into our home. | |
| Internet access | Free WiFi for residents and guests is available in the home. | |
| Associated Complexes | Broadview is part of the Heritage Lifecare group of care homes and villages across the country, from Invercargill to Whangarei. We have over 2,500 beds national wide and 500 independent living units. | |
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Updated: 28 Jan 2025 |
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Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
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| English | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Māori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Other Information | Yes | We welcome all cultures and have a wide range of different languages spoken. We are also able to assist with translation services. Talk to us about your language needs. |
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Updated: 28 Jan 2025 |
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Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
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| (Other comments) | Yes | We welcome all religions and have access to local religious groups and services. Talk to us about your needs. |
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Updated: 28 Jan 2025 |
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Ethnic Diets
| Ethnic Diet | Status | Details |
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| Other | Yes | We welcome all cultures and have Dieticians who develop our menus. Talk to us about your needs. |
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Updated: 28 Jan 2025 |
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Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
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| Public Transport | 0.00 Km | Taxis can be ordered & facility van available |
| Shops | 2.00 Km | |
| Mall | 5.00 Km | Town Centre |
| Parks | 3.00 Km | Numerous parks are nearby |
| Library | 5.00 Km | City Library - we have a lot of books available on site which are regularly exchanged. |
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Updated: 28 Jan 2025 |
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Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
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| Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
| Registered Retirement Village? | Yes | |
| Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA) | Yes | |
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The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.