Bupa Wattle Downs Care Home - Wattle Downs Care Home.
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Bupa Wattle Downs Care Home
- Category
- Rest Home
- Address
- 120 Wattle Farm Road
Wattle Downs
Auckland 2103 - Postal Address
- 120 Wattle Farm Road
Wattle Downs
Auckland 2103 - Region
- Counties Manukau
- Phone
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- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Melissa Briones - (09) 264 1393
- Owner
- Bupa
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• Rest home
• Hospital
• Short stay services
Wattle Downs Care Home is a lovely purpose-built, modern home, which opened in March 2016. Our care home overlooks Wattle Downs Golf Course, which is a great place to go for a bite to eat with friends and family.
Wattle Downs Care Home has 60 modern rooms for rest home, hospital and short stay services (our respite care offering). Our person centred approach to care enables you to 'live your day your way'. We run a daily activities programme, which offers a variety of activities from arts and crafts to dancing, exercise, games and outings.
We are located right next door to Wattle Downs Retirement Village.
For more information about Wattle Downs Care Home or to book a time to visit, call our Care Home Manager Melissa Briones on (09) 264 1393
Our address:
120 Wattle Farm Road, Wattle Downs, Auckland
• Hospital
• Short stay services
Wattle Downs Care Home is a lovely purpose-built, modern home, which opened in March 2016. Our care home overlooks Wattle Downs Golf Course, which is a great place to go for a bite to eat with friends and family.
Wattle Downs Care Home has 60 modern rooms for rest home, hospital and short stay services (our respite care offering). Our person centred approach to care enables you to 'live your day your way'. We run a daily activities programme, which offers a variety of activities from arts and crafts to dancing, exercise, games and outings.
We are located right next door to Wattle Downs Retirement Village.
For more information about Wattle Downs Care Home or to book a time to visit, call our Care Home Manager Melissa Briones on (09) 264 1393
Our address:
120 Wattle Farm Road, Wattle Downs, Auckland
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | No |
| Updated: 16 Sep 2021 | |
Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 25 |
| Vacancy | Yes |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Premium Room Charges | Yes from $28.00/day up to $38.00/day as at 29 Jun 2022 |
| MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
| Extra admission requirements due to COVID-19 | Unknown |
| Updated: 12 Aug 2022 | |
Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | On site 24 hours/7 days a week | |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | On site 24 hours/7 days a week | |
| Physiotherapist | Yes | Registered Physiotherapist visits once a week and Physiotherapist Assistant is on site 5 days a week | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | On site 5 days a week | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | Every Wednesday and Thursday | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Once a Month | |
| Dietitian | Yes | May come on site as per resident's needs and/or as clinically indicated | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | As per resident's request | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | On-site: Care Home Manager, Clinical Manager, Unit Co-ordinators, Maintenance Manager, Kitchen Manager | |
| Updated: 15 Sep 2021 | |||
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Continence Advice | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Clinical Management | Yes | |
| Other Specialties | Yes | Dementia Care |
| Updated: 14 Sep 2021 | ||
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | |
| Carer Support | Yes | |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
| Booking can be made in advance | Yes | In 2-4 weeks prior to admission date |
| Updated: 16 Sep 2021 | ||
Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Single Rooms | Yes | |
| Connecting Rooms | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
| Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | |
| Whanau Room | Yes | |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Updated: 15 Sep 2021 | ||
Special Features
| Hair Salon and daily activities |
| Updated: 14 Sep 2021 |
Interests & Activities
| Activity programme, Art, BBQ, Big print books, Bingo, Board games, Breakfast in bed, Craft, Dancing, Electric beds, Entertainers, Exercises, Garden, Happy Hour, Indoor Games, Internet, Library, Movies, Music, Newspaper reading, Outings, Parties, Picnic facilities, Quizzes |
| Updated: 14 Sep 2021 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing qualifications and details | All care staff members have completed orientation, training and competencies | |
| Visitor information | All visitors need to sign in by the reception and can visit from 8am to 530pm. Please let us know if you need to come outside of these hours. | |
| Internet access | Residents will be provided with free wi-fi access to maximum 2 devices | |
| Transport | Care Home Van is used for outings and medical appointments (as required) | |
| Updated: 15 Sep 2021 | ||
Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Fijian | Yes | |
| Fijian Indian | Yes | |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Punjabi | Yes | |
| Samoan | Yes | |
| Tagalog | Yes | |
| Updated: 15 Sep 2021 | ||
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| (Other comments) | Yes | Close to churches |
| Updated: 16 Sep 2021 | ||
Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 1.00 Km | Bus at Door and 1km to train station. |
| Shops | On corner of street dairy, takeaway, hairdresser and off-licence. | |
| Mall | 1.00 Km | Southmall Westfield in Manukau is 5.1 km away. |
| Parks | 3.00 Km | Manurewa Botanical Gardens and Totara Park. |
| Library | Library bus stops at door. | |
| Updated: 16 Sep 2021 | ||
Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Approved provider of Professional Development and Recognition Programme | Yes | BUPA PDRP |
| New Zealand Aged Care Association (NZACA) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 16 Sep 2021 | ||
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