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Takanini Lodge

At a glance
Vacancy
No
Name
Takanini Lodge
Category
Rest Home
Address
9-11 Taka Street
Takanini
Auckland 2112
Postal Address
Same as above
Region
Counties Manukau
Phone
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Fax
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Mobile
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Email
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Web
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Personnel
Manager
Rod Manalo - 021 588 742
Owner
Takanini Care Limited - 0212598301
Other services
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Takanini Lodge is known for its warm and inclusive atmosphere. Our dedicated staff prioritize creating a supportive environment where everyone is treated like family. With a range of care options available, including specialized levels of support, you can rest assured that your needs will be met while staying in familiar surroundings

We understand the importance of continuity and comfort, so we strive to accommodate needs without disrupting the sense of home. Whether it’s assistance with daily activities or specialized care, our team is here to ensure your well-being every step of the way.
Service/Facility Details
Service/Facility Details
Detail Status
Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Yes
Certification Yes
ORA Applies No

Updated: 10 Dec 2024

Bed and Vacancy Details
Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail Status
Approximate number of beds at this level of care 32
Vacancy No
Impending vacancy No
Short stay considered Yes
Premium Accommodation Charges Some Rooms from $13.00/day up to $24.00/day as at 04 Dec 2024
MOH Certification and Audit Report View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab)
Extra admission requirements due to COVID-19 No

Updated: 13 Dec 2024

Personnel
Personnel
Type Hours Per Week Status Details
Registered Nurse 400 Yes Registered Nurse on duty in the facility 24 hours per day. 7 Registered Nurse on duty per Day for the whole Facility.
Nurse Practitioner 30 Yes
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers 1400 Yes
Physiotherapist 9 Yes Available across the whole site - on site 3 days a week
Occupational Therapist 0.00 Yes as need arises
Social Worker (on site) 0.00 Yes Work with community social worker
Diversional Therapist 120 Yes 3 Therapist in the facility- 1 Dedicated to the dementia unit
Hairdresser 6 Yes on site every Friday
Podiatrist Yes Podiatrist onsite every 4-6 weeks
Dietitian Yes as required to meet residents needs. Always approves 4 weekly summer or winter menus
Kaumatua Yes Via Papakura Marae
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes Every week - 2 services: Interchurch and Roman Catholic
Other Personnel Yes Facility and personal Laundry is done off site. Meals prepared fresh on site. Menu choices available. Maintenance staff, Kitchen help and cleaning staff.

Updated: 1 Sep 2023

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
Infection Control Yes
Surgical Followup Yes
Psychiatric Care Yes Consult with Counties Manukau DHB
Community Health Yes
Clinical Management Yes
Other Specialties Yes

Updated: 1 Sep 2023

Features
Features
Feature Status Details
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Single Rooms Yes All rooms single.
Rooms suitable for a couple Yes 1 room
Ensuite Yes
Alcohol Permitted Yes Assessed by R/N - will depend on medical diagnosis
Pets In Residence Yes bird and cat
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes would depend on what sort of pet they wanted to bring on site
Phone Access In Own Room Yes
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes x 2 small lounge areas plus one main lounge room
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care Yes via GP's POAC
Outings Yes Once a week
Whānau Room Yes Small lounge available for families of residents to use.
Residents Committee Yes every 2 months - all residents can attend
Family Committee Yes Family information-Monthly schedule
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents Yes
Smokers Room No covered area outside
Smoking Permitted Yes outside in designated areas under supervision.

Updated: 31 May 2023

Special Features
Special Features
Friendly atmosphere, with well trained care givers. Activities programme runs 7 days a week

Updated: 31 May 2023

Interests & Activities
Interests & Activities
Our 3 Activities staff members provide residents with a wide range of activities, all chosen with the needs of the residents in mind. When possible, activities are also relevant to what is happening in the world and our locality.
Our facility specialises in decorating with an emphasis on current events, such as Anzac Day; Easter, Queen’s Birthday; Mother and Fathers day, Matariki.

We have lovely entertainers that would get your toes tapping and singing. We create an environment of having fun, families are welcome to join in.

Updated: 31 May 2023

Additional Information
Additional Information
Topic Details
What's included in your fees and what's not Fees exclude hairdresser fee.
Staffing qualifications and details We have separate household staff
Details about meals All meals are cooked on site
Associated Complexes We are a part of the Legacy Healthcare group

Updated: 30 Apr 2024

Languages Spoken
Languages Spoken
Language Status Details
Afrikaans Yes
Chinese Yes
Chinese dialect Yes
Cook Island Maori Yes
Croatian Yes
Dutch Yes
English Yes
Fijian Yes
Fijian Indian Yes
Filipino Yes
German Yes
Korean Yes
Māori - Te Reo Yes
Samoan Yes
Tagalog Yes
Telugu Yes
Tongan Yes

Updated: 31 May 2023

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations Status Details
Anglican Yes communion every 2 weeks
Inter denominational Yes service every week
Roman Catholic Yes communion every 2weeks
(Other comments) Yes We support any resident to exercise their own Religious Affiliations.

Updated: 31 May 2023

Distances
Distances
Location Distance Details
Public Transport 100 metres to Great South Rd - taxi stand and bus stop & 300 metres from train station 1 km away from motorway north and south
Shops 3.00 Km Papakura and Manuwera
Mall 10.00 Km Manukau City and Southgate Malls are nearby.
Parks 5.00 Km Botantic Gardens, Hill Rd Manuwera
Library 3.00 Km Papakura and Manuwera Mobile service calls every 2 weeks

Updated: 31 May 2023

Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership RC Status Details
Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) Yes
New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services (NZCCSS) Yes via training provider Wellcare who provide a tutor on site every week for 3 hrs Training done inhouse with Career pathways.
Other details No Training done inhouse with Career pathways.
Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA)

Updated: 31 May 2023


The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.