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Taradale Masonic (Napier District Masonic Trust)
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Taradale Masonic (Napier District Masonic Trust)
- Category
- Rest Home Care
- Address
- 15 Devonshire Place
Napier
Taradale - DHB
- Hawke's Bay
- Phone
- (06)845 9220
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Personnel
- Manager
- Chris Orchard (Acting Clinical Manager)
- Owner
- The Napier District Masonic Trust
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Description
Taradale Masonic Facility Mission Statement:
“To promote the philosophy and values of the Napier District Masonic Trust”
Napier District Masonic Trust Mission Statement:
“To encourage and maintain the independence, activity and personal options of residents, within a caring environment, whilst embracing Masonic Principles.”
• To provide a homely, caring and supportive environment.
• To respect and honour the cultural and spiritual uniqueness of each resident.
• To encourage participation and involvement of families/whanau and the community.
• To act in accordance with all relevant Acts as required by the District Health Board and Ministry of Health.
Our overarching philosophy is that "this facility is the resident's home" and guides us in our care principles.
“To promote the philosophy and values of the Napier District Masonic Trust”
Napier District Masonic Trust Mission Statement:
“To encourage and maintain the independence, activity and personal options of residents, within a caring environment, whilst embracing Masonic Principles.”
• To provide a homely, caring and supportive environment.
• To respect and honour the cultural and spiritual uniqueness of each resident.
• To encourage participation and involvement of families/whanau and the community.
• To act in accordance with all relevant Acts as required by the District Health Board and Ministry of Health.
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 DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Updated: 19 Sep 2014 | |
Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 38 |
| Vacancy | Yes |
| Impending vacancy | No - one room under renovation |
| Additional Room Costs | Some Rooms |
| MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
| Updated: 18 Jan 2019 | |
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 one day per week 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. | |
| Updated: 11 Dec 2018 | |||
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 | Designated Registered Nurse as our Diabetes Resource Nurse |
| Continence Advice | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Clinical Management | Yes | Experienced in aged care. |
| Updated: 1 Mar 2018 | ||
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | |
| Subsidised | Yes | |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
| Updated: 12 Nov 2014 | ||
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 |
| Whanau 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. |
| Updated: 10 Nov 2017 | ||
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. |
| 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 |
| Updated: 12 Nov 2014 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| What's included in your fees and what's not | Studio (superior) ensuite rooms rooms attract a daily fee not covered by subsidy. | |
| Updated: 31 Dec 2014 | ||
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 a number of cafes, restaurants and a range of shops. |
| Mall | 0.00 km | |
| Parks | 0.30 km | Taradale Park |
| Library | 0.30 km | Taradale Public Library |
| Updated: 31 Dec 2014 | ||
Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Aged Care Association (NZACA) | Yes | |
| Rest Home MOH Audit Report Available. | Yes | |
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| Updated: 12 Nov 2014 | ||
The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.
