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Annaliese Haven Rest Home
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Annaliese Haven Rest Home
- Category
- Rest Home Care
- Address
- 25 Adderley Terrace
Kaiapoi
North Canterbury
Kaiapoi - Postal Address
- 7620
- DHB
- Canterbury
- Phone
- (03) 327 6282
- Fax
- (03) 327 6114
- View Email Address
Personnel
- Manager
- Diane Whitby - 03 327 6282
- Owner
- Elsdon Enterprises - 03 310 3163
Other services
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Description
Welcome to Annaliese Haven. Our passion is to provide quality care within a caring family focused environment. Our passionate staff are chosen for their holisitc focus and empathy in helping others.
We encourage residents to express their individuality and take pride in assisting them to achieve improved quality of life while feeling secure in the knowledge their needs are met. The quality of our care is reflected in our wonderful reputation present within the community. Its not all about the bells and whistles. Come and see for yourself why our residents become our extended family.
We encourage residents to express their individuality and take pride in assisting them to achieve improved quality of life while feeling secure in the knowledge their needs are met. The quality of our care is reflected in our wonderful reputation present within the community. Its not all about the bells and whistles. Come and see for yourself why our residents become our extended family.
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Some Rooms |
| Updated: 13 Mar 2017 | |
Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 20 |
| Long term vacancy | Yes |
| Short term vacancy | Yes |
| Annaliese Haven provides a range of rooms with both Sunny and sheltered aspects with access to several courtyards and lovely gardens. We pride ourselves on a family focused environment, staffed by experienced Registered Nurses 7 days a week to ensure quality care and qualified caring staff passionate about what they do. We would love to show you our home please phone the Clinical Nurse Manager or the Facility Manager to discuss your needs. | |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Updated: 29 Jun 2017 | |
Testimonials
| 'Thank you so very much for the wonderful kind and gentle care you gave to Florence.
I have admiration and deep gratitude for all you have done for Florence' From Florence and daughter Barbara "The care provided at Annaliese Haven has been nothing short of superb. The staff are amazing and always ready to go the extra mile. I feel like a part of the family every day i visit my husband, you are all angels" Gill 'Norma and I would like to thank you all for your caring and support while Ian has been in your care' 'Thank you for the care and friendship you gave my father. It was much appreciated' Alison 'I would like to express how much we appreciated the thoughtfulness, friendliness and hospitality your staff gave our family when we were down at the Rest Home. Being part of the audience with Lois at the concert was a joy.It was never too much trouble for your staff to inlude us in any morning or afternoon tea should we happen to be there'' |
| Updated: 13 Mar 2017 |
Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 160 | Yes | There are 5 RN's including a Clinical Nurse Manager that work over the 7 days providing AM and PM cover, and after hours on call between 11pm and 7am. Our team boasts almost 90 years combined experience enabling high level rest home and dementia care. |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | Our care staff are passionate and dedicated to aged care, ensuring a family focused facility 100% person centered. All care staff undertake career force training for specialised dementia care and many come with a lifetime of knowledge and experience. | |
| Physiotherapist | Yes | Physiotherapy is available through community liaison as required and accessible through the GP | |
| Occupational Therapist | Yes | Occupational therapy is available as required through GP referal | |
| Own Social Worker | No | Social Workers are available for liaison as needed through Older Persons Health if required | |
| Diversional Therapist | 40 | Yes | Annaliese Haven boasts 2 Fully Qualified Diversional Therapists and 3 Activities Co-ordinators Their holistic focus ensures individual needs are met and thinking outside the square ensures enhanced quality of life for all our residents. |
| Activities Co-ordinator | 32 | Yes | We are passionate about meaningful activities and have developed a strong team including 3 Activities Co-ordinators working alongside qualified diversional therapists trained in specialist dementia care. |
| Hairdresser | Yes | Annaliese Haven has its own hair salon and a dedicated stylist who comes in every Saturday. Bookings are able to be made throughout the week and for those who wish to continue accessing independent services outside the home this is also encouraged. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Specialist podiatry is available every 3 weeks in the home for all residents unless otherwise requested by individuals. This is an additional cost. | |
| Dietitian | Yes | A Registered dietician oversees our Summer and Winter menus along with auditing food services every year. We have a qualified chef who provides nutritious and flavorsome home style meals that are interesting, attractive and good for you. | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | Additional cultural support is available for all ethnicity regardless of origin. Translation services can be accessed for those with language barriers | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Church Services are provided for all denominations on a weekly rotational basis. All residents are free to attend of their own accord and Cultural and Spiritual needs are fulfilled as per individual requirements | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | We have two wonderful receptionists to greet you when you arrive at Annaliese during weekday business hours, a myriad of housekeeping, laundry, maintenance and volunteer staff who make up our family. Everyone is here with a common goal of excellent care. | |
| Updated: 13 Mar 2017 | |||
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | When we have vacancies in the rest home. We do not have a dedicated bed so are not able to take advanced bookings |
| Respite | Yes | Respite care is available for Dementia Care and depending on occupancy we provide Rest Home respite if able. Many of our long term respite residents have become permanant. |
| Carer Support | Yes | Carer Support can be used for day care - Apply through GP or needs assessor |
| Other Short Stay Programme | Yes | Day care is available at Annaliese Haven. Please phone the Facility Manager or Clinical Nurse manager to discuss. |
| High Care Needs | Yes | Although we are not a hospital level facility our combined skills enable us to provide full catheter and stoma care, palliative care, complex wound care and our RN's are trained in advanced health assessment at a post graduate level. |
| Subsidised | Yes | |
| Subsidised | Yes | We provide subsidised care |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
| Private Paying | Yes | We provide private care |
| Booking can be made in advance | Yes | Bookings can be made in advance for respite and day care depending on the need and the availability. Individual needs should be discussed with either facility or clinical nurse manager |
| Updated: 13 Mar 2017 | ||
Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | At times MOH may facilitate funding to accommodate under 65years |
| Day Care | Yes | Available Monday through Friday |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Other End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | Our RN staff are all qualified in syringe driver competency and 3 of our RN's are experienced with a long history of Palliative Care. Currently our facility is undertaking the Hospice New Zealand Fundamentals of Palliative Care Course. |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | We encourage residents to bring their own personal items to feel more at home. Personalisation is an important way of feeling secure in a new environment and expressing individuality |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Annaliese Haven has a happy hour every week in the rest home and monthly in dementia. Alcohol is restricted where GP advises due to medication but this is on an individual basis. |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | Pets are invited to visit. At this point Pets are not accepted within the dementia facility however this may be negotiable in the Rest Home but is dependent on several factors. |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | Residents are free to have phone access to their rooms at their own cost |
| Wifi | Yes | Wifi is available upon request |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | No | Our heating is managed through an integrated computer system adjusted according to environmental conditions |
| Maori Kaupapa | Yes | Available upon request |
| Residents Committee | No | Residents are invited to attend a Monthly residents meeting to discuss any concerns they may have in addition to being free to consult with staff and management at any time. |
| Newsletter | Yes | A bimonthly newsletter is sent out to family and residents |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | Challenging behaviour is managed in accordance with MOH guidelines and family are consulted regarding any issues relating to these. We have a wonderful reputation for being able to holistically manage those unable to be managed elsewhere. |
| Confused Residents | Yes | We have two secure dementia units as well as rest home. Many of our resthome residents love to interact with our dementia residents. The dementia facilities are blessed with a large outdoor space with continuous paths to give a sense of freedom. |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | Each unit has its own lounge and there are several small 'nook's for getting away and having a bit of one on one |
| Outings | Yes | Van outings are provided twice weekly as part of our Activities and Diversional Therapy programme. Our facility has an open door policy and residents in all units are free to come and go with family or independently (in resthome) as they desire. |
| Rural Setting | Yes | Annaliese lays on the edge of rural north canterbury and is a quiet space away from the hustle and bustle |
| Smokers Room | No | Smoking is permitted by residents only in units where this has been a lifelong habit. We do not believe in forced cessation. An outdoor courtyard is available in the dementia units and this is managed by staff for safety where a resident wishes to smoke. |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | In designated area as per above |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
| Sprinklers | Yes | The facility is fitted with a sprinkler system indoors in line with current legislation and our gardens have a sprinkler system to enable ongoing maintenance of our gardens. |
| Audit report available | Yes | An audit report is available upon request. |
| Updated: 13 Mar 2017 | ||
Special Features
| We enjoy the informality and usual 'comings and goings' of a family home. We function on an 'open door' policy. Residents from all units are encouraged to come and go as they desire with friends and family. We are always happy for you to join us for Happy Hour or anything that is happening especially during entertainment times...there is always something happening. |
| Updated: 15 Mar 2017 |
Interests & Activities
|
Our activity programme is large and varied. Below is an example of what we do:
Age Concern, Alzheimer's Society, Art, Big print books, Bingo, Board games, Bowls, Canine friends, Cards, Craft, school children entertaining, Church, Concerts, Cooking, Dancing, Entertainers each week and on special occasions,, Exercises, Games, Gardening, Happy Hour, Indoor Games, Jigsaw, Library, Minibus, Movies, Music, Newspaper reading, Organ, Outings, Pastoral care, Picnic, Quizzes, Reading, RSA, Shopping, Singing, Swimming, Videos We have a mini bus and we have found one of the simplest joys is just going for a drive through familiar streets and villages and having an ice cream by the sea. Van outings are twice weekly and alternated between rest home and dementia units We have four large raised vegetable gardens and can grow our own tomatoes, and herbs in pots along with anything else our residents wish to grow. Gardening is free to anyone who chooses to partake. many of our residents love to prune the roses. A mens shed is available on site for those who wish to tinker with an engine or sand some wood, the opportunities are only limited by your imagination The style of the home makes for easy movement and integration of activities and our visitors and families are welcome to share lunch or a cup of tea at any time Updated: 13 Feb 2012 |
| Updated: 13 Mar 2017 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details re Meals | These days many people require modified dietary requirements and we are happy to accommodate individual needs as required. | |
| Staffing Details | Staffing is above MOH requirements | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | We have a house doctor Dr Alex Skingle who is based out of Kaiapoi Medical Centre. He attends weekly and is available throughout the week as required. GP visits are included when you designate the house doctor as your GP. IF you choose to remain under your own independent GP you will incur additional charges. Podiatry and Hairdressing is additional. Toiletries may be obtained through the facility and charged to your comfort account if you choose. Further specifics are available upon request. | |
| Updated: 15 Mar 2017 | ||
Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | Yes | Senior caregivers. |
| English | Yes | |
| Fijian Indian | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Russian | Yes | Regular staff member. |
| Updated: 7 Mar 2017 | ||
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | |
| Christian | Yes | |
| Denominations/Faiths represented | Yes | |
| Methodist | Yes | |
| Non denominational | Yes | |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | |
| Salvation Army | Yes | |
| Updated: 24 Sep 2013 | ||
Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.03 km | |
| Shops | 0.03 km | |
| Mall | 0.03 km | |
| Parks | 0.03 km | |
| Library | 0.03 km | |
| Updated: Unknown | ||
Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| CareerForce | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| Other details | Yes | Certificated |
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| Updated: 21 Dec 2016 | ||