Taradale Rest Home & Continuing Care
At a glance
- Vacancy
- No
- Name
- Taradale Rest Home & Continuing Care
- Category
- Rest Home
- Address
- Taradale Rest Home & Continuing Care
15 Devonshire Place,
Taradale
Napier 4112 - Region
- Hawke's Bay
- Phone
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- View Email Address
- Web
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Personnel
- Manager
- Katrina Miller - (06) 8459227
- Owner
- The Napier District Masonic Trust
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At the Masonic, we believe every elderly person has a right to a place they can call home regardless of age, stage, means or needs.
The Napier District Masonic Trust rest homes and villages are welcoming communities where you can make new friends and socialise with other residents and continue to enjoy visits from family and friends. Whilst our caring team are essential to the care and happiness of our residents and the success of our organisation.
Our Continuing Care residents experience enjoyable activities and events throughout each week whilst being looked after by our friendly and professional nursing team.
Our overarching philosophy is that "this facility is the resident's home" and guides us in our care principles.
The Napier District Masonic Trust rest homes and villages are welcoming communities where you can make new friends and socialise with other residents and continue to enjoy visits from family and friends. Whilst our caring team are essential to the care and happiness of our residents and the success of our organisation.
Our Continuing Care residents experience enjoyable activities and events throughout each week whilst being looked after by our friendly and professional nursing team.
Our overarching philosophy is that "this facility is the resident's home" and guides us in our care principles.
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | No |
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Updated: 19 Sep 2014 |
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Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 41 |
| Vacancy | No |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Short stay considered | Yes |
| Premium Accommodation Charges | Some Rooms from $10.00/day up to $20.00/day as at 23 Jun 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: 11 Jul 2025 |
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Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | ||
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | ||
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | 6.5 | Yes | We have a contracted Physiotherapist who works and assists with the manual handling training of staff. |
| Occupational Therapist | 0.00 | Negotiable | As required |
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | Qualified DT works with the Activities & Rehabilitation Coordinator to provide a varied activities programme. | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | Experienced Activities & Rehabilitation Coordinator who also oversees the restorative aspect of resident care. | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | Hairdressing salon on site. Hairdresser here every week. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Podiatrist visit as appropriate to need | |
| Dietitian | Yes | As required for advice and menu review | |
| Kaumatua | Negotiable | As requested. | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Interdenominational services every second week. Catholic communion weekly. | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | Foot nurse visits. | |
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Updated: 11 Aug 2022 |
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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 | Experienced in aged care. |
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Updated: 23 Apr 2025 |
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Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | |
| Subsidised | Yes | |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
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Updated: 12 Nov 2014 |
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Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms and bring their own furniture so long as it is suitable for the space and environment. |
| Single Rooms | Yes | All rooms have their own ensuite toilet. |
| Rooms suitable for a couple | Yes | By arrangement. Two suites at Rest Home level of care which are able to accommodate couples. Able to have one room as shared bedroom and the other as lounge; or each has own bedroom. En-suite interconnects each room. |
| Ensuite | Yes | Ensuite toilets in all rest home rooms with one wing also having ensuite showers. Studio (superior) rooms have large ensuite with shower. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Pets In Residence | No | Pets are permitted to visit but must be under the control of their owners. All dogs are to be on leads. |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | This is at the residents own cost. |
| Wifi | Yes | Wifi available for resident use on request. |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | Small lounges and nooks available. |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Day Programme for day stay clients | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | As organised by the Diversional Therapist |
| Whānau Room | Yes | Lounge available which can also be booked for special occasions e.g. birthdays. |
| Residents Committee | No | Resident meetings are held every three months. Suggestion box available for resident feedback. |
| Family Committee | No | Six monthly family meeting with guest speakers (topics are chosen by the families). Open forum at these meetings for family members. |
| Newsletter | Yes | Monthly newsletter with upcoming events, photos etc. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Rural Setting | No | Front lawn and rose garden with purpose built circular pathway; suitable for wheelchairs. |
| Smoking Permitted | No | No smoking in the facility. Residents would need to smoke away from the main building. |
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Updated: 10 Nov 2017 |
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Special Features
| Restorative Programme: A designated staff member (with previous OT training) is our “Restorative Champion” and works closely with our Physiotherapist to ensure all residents are receiving appropriate therapy according to their current need. |
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Updated: 12 Nov 2014 |
Interests & Activities
| Activity programme, BBQ, Blind Foundation, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Cards, Children, Church, Concerts, Craft, Entertainers, Exercises, Games, Gardening, Happy Hour, Housie, Indoor Games, Jigsaw, Library, Movies, Newspaper reading, Outings, Pool table, Quizzes, Sing-a-longs, Sky TV |
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Updated: 12 Nov 2014 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| What's included in your fees and what's not | Studio (superior) ensuite rooms rooms attract a daily fee not covered by subsidy. | |
| Staffing qualifications and details | Registered Nurse on duty every day with either an Enrolled Nurse or Registered Nurse on duty in the evenings specifically for the rest home. Registered Nurse onsite in the Hospital (Continuing Care Wing) and available 24/7. | |
| Details about meals | Breakfast is delivered to resident rooms. The main meal is at midday and includes a dessert. Morning tea is at 10am, afternoon tea is at 2pm and supper at approximately 7pm each evening. The menus are reviewed and audited by a Dietician every two years. Diabetic residents and those with other dietary needs are accommodated. | |
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Updated: 31 Dec 2014 |
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Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.20 Km | Bus stop at the end of our cul de sac on Puketapu Road. |
| Shops | 0.30 Km | Our facility is within easy walking distance of Taradale Shopping Centre where there are good cafes, restaurants and a range of shops. |
| Mall | 0.00 Km | |
| Parks | 0.30 Km | Taradale Park |
| Library | 0.30 Km | Taradale Public Library |
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Updated: 5 Apr 2024 |
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Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
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Updated: 12 Nov 2014 |
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The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.