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CHT Waiuku Care Home

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Vacancy
No
Name
CHT Waiuku Care Home
Category
Rest Home
Address
14 Waimanawa Lane
Waiuku
Waiuku 2123
Postal Address
14 Waimanawa Lane
Waiuku 2123
Region
Counties Manukau
Phone
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Fax
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Email
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Web
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Personnel
Manager
Margaret Ward - (09) 235 6955
Owner
CHT - (09) 522 4585
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CHT Waiuku Home & Hospital is situated next to the tranquil Waiuku Estuary, with lovely views of the surrounding nature and township – a beautiful place to live.

Built around a central garden with careful attention paid to creating a wonderful sense of home, CHT Waiuku has an emphasis on outdoor living for rest home and hospital residents while providing the best in care.

Quality care, compassion and a strong connection to the community is at the heart of CHT Healthcare Trust. For over 55 years we have been taking great care of older people in the Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty areas. Each of our properties provides a sense of home for residents, seamless transition across levels of care and support for families.

As an independent healthcare trust, CHT focuses all energy and resources into caring for residents, their families and communities.

Amenities provided:

• Gardens
• Outdoor seating spaces
• BBQ area
• Shared lounge spaces
• Shared dining room
• Activities programme
• Organised outtings
Service/Facility Details
Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with Te Whatu OraYes
CertificationYes
ORA Applies No
Updated: 26 Mar 2012
Bed and Vacancy Details
Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail Status
Approximate number of beds at this level of care 15
Vacancy No
Impending vacancy No
Short stay considered No
Premium Accommodation Charges Some Rooms from $25.00/day up to $25.00/day as at 19 Mar 2024
MOH Certification and Audit Report View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab)
Extra admission requirements due to COVID-19 Yes
Updated: 27 Mar 2024
Personnel
Personnel
Type Hours Per Week Status Details
Registered Nurse Yes
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers Yes
Physiotherapist Yes
Occupational Therapist Yes
Activities Co-ordinator Yes
Hairdresser Yes
Podiatrist Yes
Dietitian Yes
Accredited Visitors Negotiable
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes
Updated: 21 Mar 2013
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
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
Stomal Therapy Yes
Stroke Rehabilitation Yes
Infection Control Yes
Surgical Followup Yes
Clinical Management Yes
Other Specialties Yes
Updated: 21 Mar 2013
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay Status Details
Respite Yes
Carer Support Yes
Subsidised Yes
Private Paying Yes
Updated: 21 Mar 2013
Features
Features
Feature Status Details
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Single Rooms Yes
Rooms suitable for a couple Yes
Ensuite Yes
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Pets In Residence Yes
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes
Phone Access In Own Room Yes
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care Yes
Provide End of Life/Palliative Care Yes
Outings Yes
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents Yes
Rural Setting Yes
Smoking Permitted Yes
Updated: 21 Mar 2013
Special Features
Special Features
Situated on the tranquil Waiuku Estuary, Waiuku Hospital and Rest Home looks over the pleasant rural landscape and Waiuku town centre.

Waiuku is designed around two beautiful courtyards providing a sheltered environment for outdoor living.

With light and airy spaces and generous lounges and dining areas, Waiuku Hospital and Rest Home provides opportunity for residents to be part of a community but enjoy privacy when they prefer.

Updated: 8 Nov 2012
Interests & Activities
Interests & Activities
At Waiuku Hospital and Rest Home as part of our Activity programme residents enjoy the following: Art, Aromatherapy, Bingo, Board games, Bowls, Cards, Care and Craft, Church, Concerts, Craft, Dancing, Entertainers, Exercises, Flower arranging, Games, Gardening, Happy Hour, Housie, Jigsaws, Library visits and access to big print books, Massage, Movies, Music, Outings, Parties, Reading, Shopping, Sing-a-longs and Videos.

We also have close links in the community with Age Concern, the Arthritis society, the RSA and Senior Citizens.

On site we have Sky TV for the resident's entertainment and a Fax.
Updated: 8 Nov 2012
Additional Information
Additional Information
Topic Details
What's included in your fees and what's not Please contact management to get up to date details on what fees do and do not include. We do not have additional accommodation charges.
Staffing qualifications and details We have a Registered Nurse on duty 24 hours a day seven days a week. All of our staff undergo inservice training on a regular basis to ensure they are equipped to deliver the best of care to our residents.
Details about meals Our main meal of the day is served at midday and a lighter meal in the evening. All meals are cooked on the premises as we are able to cater for special needs and requests. Morning and afternoon tea and supper are all provided consisting of delicious home baking - scones and date loaf being regular favourites.
Associated Complexes We are a part of the CHT group of facilities. There are nine CHT facilities throughout the greater Auckland area.
Updated: 8 Nov 2012
Languages Spoken
Languages Spoken
Language Status Details
Afrikaans Yes
English Yes
Fijian Yes
German Yes
Hindi Yes
Malayalam Yes
Punjabi Yes
Tagalog Yes
Tamil Yes
Updated: 21 Mar 2013
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations Status Details
Anglican Yes A local Anglican minister comes once a week to hold a service in the rest home. Training ministers from the local Anglican centre also visit on a regular basis.
Updated: 15 Jul 2010
Distances
Distances
Location Distance Details
Public Transport We have a community car which is used to take resident's to the Waiuku Village shopping centre near by.
Shops Waiuku Shopping Centre is a 10 minute walk away and transport can be provided if required.
Parks Waiuku Estuary Village Park and the estuary walkways are within easy walking distance of the rest home.
Library The local public library is located in the Waiuku Estuary Village township just 10 minutes walk away.
Updated: 15 Jul 2010

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