Ambridge Rose Beach House
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Ambridge Rose Beach House
- Category
- Dementia
- Address
- 23 The Parade
Bucklands Beach
Auckland 2012 - Postal Address
- 23 The Parade
Bucklands Beach
Auckland 2012 - Region
- Counties Manukau
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Allan Sargeant - (09) 532 8376
- Owner
- Allan & Linda Sargeant - (09) 532 8376
- Chief Operating Officer
- Brian Pullar - 021467720
Other services
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Welcome to The Beach House, a welcoming and secure dementia care rest home nestled on the shores of Bucklands Beach, East Auckland.
This seaside Ambridge Rose facility offers exceptional healthcare for individuals living with dementia, providing a peaceful and supportive environment that fosters dignity, independence, and wellbeing.
Our 20 bedrooms have been recently renovated, with premium bedrooms available that offer views across the water.
Our dedicated team of experienced and compassionate caregivers is committed to providing the very best in personalised care plans that cater to each individual’s physical, emotional, and social wellbeing.
Here’s what sets The Beach House apart:
Safe, secure environment:
Our facility is designed to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our residents, with specialised features such as connected walkways that encourage exercise while remaining safe and secure.
Experienced team:
Our team comprises of qualified nurses, caregivers, and dementia specialists with extensive experience and a deep understanding of dementia care.
Personalised care:
We believe in tailoring our care plans to each individual’s unique needs, preferences, and life story to activate memories and bring out their best.
20 private bedrooms:
We offer comfortable and well-equipped private bedrooms, fostering a sense of privacy and dignity, some with premium ocean views.
Stunning location:
Situated in beautiful Bucklands Beach, The Beach House offers calming sea views and access to serene outdoor spaces.
Family involvement:
We encourage and support open communication and collaboration with families, ensuring they are involved in their loved one’s care journey.
Ambridge Rose offers a range of aged-care services to support individuals living with dementia, including:
- 24/7 assisted living care in a residential environment
- Nutritional support and medication management
- Dementia-specific activities and therapies
- Family support for those living with dementia
If you’re searching for a secure and compassionate dementia care facility in East Auckland, look no further than The Beach House.
This seaside Ambridge Rose facility offers exceptional healthcare for individuals living with dementia, providing a peaceful and supportive environment that fosters dignity, independence, and wellbeing.
Our 20 bedrooms have been recently renovated, with premium bedrooms available that offer views across the water.
Our dedicated team of experienced and compassionate caregivers is committed to providing the very best in personalised care plans that cater to each individual’s physical, emotional, and social wellbeing.
Here’s what sets The Beach House apart:
Safe, secure environment:
Our facility is designed to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our residents, with specialised features such as connected walkways that encourage exercise while remaining safe and secure.
Experienced team:
Our team comprises of qualified nurses, caregivers, and dementia specialists with extensive experience and a deep understanding of dementia care.
Personalised care:
We believe in tailoring our care plans to each individual’s unique needs, preferences, and life story to activate memories and bring out their best.
20 private bedrooms:
We offer comfortable and well-equipped private bedrooms, fostering a sense of privacy and dignity, some with premium ocean views.
Stunning location:
Situated in beautiful Bucklands Beach, The Beach House offers calming sea views and access to serene outdoor spaces.
Family involvement:
We encourage and support open communication and collaboration with families, ensuring they are involved in their loved one’s care journey.
Ambridge Rose offers a range of aged-care services to support individuals living with dementia, including:
- 24/7 assisted living care in a residential environment
- Nutritional support and medication management
- Dementia-specific activities and therapies
- Family support for those living with dementia
If you’re searching for a secure and compassionate dementia care facility in East Auckland, look no further than The Beach House.
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | No |
| Updated: 23 Feb 2024 | |
Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 20 |
| Vacancy | Yes |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Short stay considered | No |
| Premium Accommodation Charges | Yes from $30.00/day up to $80.00/day as at 12 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 | Please enquire |
| Updated: 26 Apr 2024 | |
Testimonials
| “Ambridge Rose’s point of difference when it comes to Caring for our Aging Community is unconditional, your inclusiveness of thinking is diverse, you see the need your advocation extends to the natural supports and you have not only recognised but you have mobilised support to our loved ones families, everyone’s wellbeing is considered literally through the genuine care & service throughout Ambridge Rose.” |
| Updated: 22 Feb 2024 |
Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 40 | Yes | Clinical Team with over 20 years of experience. |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | 4 | Yes | Physio accessible anytime as required |
| Occupational Therapist | Negotiable | Available as needed | |
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | ||
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | We provide a very extensive social and activities programme with a very highly motivated and enthusiastic Therapist. This includes weekly van outtings. | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | Available 4 weekly onsite. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Our Podiatrist visits monthly to 6 weekly | |
| Dietitian | Yes | Regular access available as required | |
| Accredited Visitors | Negotiable | ||
| Kaumatua | Yes | Access available through the local Marae | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | We have a 3 weekly inter denominational service onsite and weekly Communion on a Wednesday | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | We have volunteers from local schools and community groups that attend frequently | |
| Updated: 26 Feb 2024 | |||
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | As required |
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | No | Can be managed as required |
| Wound Care | Yes | All wound care attended to with support from appropriate clinics etc |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | All staff are trained in Diabetic care including Insulin administration |
| Continence Advice | Yes | The Registered Nurse is a qualified Continence Advisor with many years experience |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | We offer this in conjunction with our visiting Physiotherapist |
| Infection Control | Yes | We provide an Infection Control Committee and up to date Infection Control Management |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | As required-the Registered Nurse has many years experience in post surgery |
| Psychiatric Care | Yes | We work very closely with Counties Manukau Mental Health. |
| Clinical Management | Yes | |
| Other Specialties | Yes | Continence Management |
| Updated: 26 Feb 2024 | ||
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | We offer Respite Care-please contact us on 09 532 8376 |
| Carer Support | Yes | We welcome either Carer Support or other short stay |
| High Care Needs | Yes | As required this can be offered |
| Subsidised | Yes | We accept fully funded Residents and have no extra charges |
| Private Paying | Yes | We do not charge extra for private paying Residents-some Rooms may have a small Premium fee |
| Booking can be made in advance | Yes | As vacancies arise |
| Updated: 22 Feb 2024 | ||
Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | This is encouraged to personalise the Residents room |
| Single Rooms | Yes | We offer comfortable and well-equipped private bedrooms, fostering a sense of privacy and dignity, some with premium ocean views. |
| Ensuite | Yes | Some rooms have ensuites |
| Wifi | Yes | Available at resident cost |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | No | All underfloor or ceiling heating is adjusted to suit each Resident and monitored by the Manager |
| Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | Pre approval from Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau required |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | We have the main lounge and the Sunroom that provides direct sea views |
| Gay / LGBT IQ Friendly | Yes | |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Day Programme for day stay clients | Yes | We can offer Day Stay as required |
| Outings | Yes | Weekly planned outings every week using our mini bus |
| Newsletter | Yes | Circulated every quarter |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | Staff very well trained with challenging behaviour-we work very closely with Mental Health Services |
| Confused Residents | Yes | We do cater for those cognitively impaired |
| Updated: 26 Feb 2024 | ||
Special Features
| Safe, secure environment: Our facility is designed to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our residents, with specialised features such as connected walkways that encourage exercise while remaining safe and secure. Personalised care: We believe in tailoring our care plans to each individual’s unique needs, preferences, and life story to activate memories and bring out their best. Stunning location: Situated in beautiful Bucklands Beach, The Beach House offers calming sea views and access to serene outdoor spaces. Family involvement: We encourage and support open communication and collaboration with families, ensuring they are involved in their loved one’s care journey. |
| Updated: 22 Feb 2024 |
Interests & Activities
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Our weekly activities include: Indoor bowls competition, extensive crafts, quizzes, varied indoor games, news of the week discussions, exercise groups, weekly movies and lots of exciting outtings including the zoo, shopping malls, local farms etc. We celebrate each residents birthday individually and family are included on the day. We have regular musical groups visit regularly. |
| Updated: 26 Feb 2024 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| What's included in your fees and what's not | Fees do not include telephone, Sky TV. All Rooms have a premium charge. Podiatrist and Hairdresser costs are not covered by Fees. | |
| Staffing qualifications and details | 24 hour nursing care with the Registered Nurses on call 24/7. We have very senior qualified Caregivers who have completed Education needs. | |
| Details about meals | Extensive varied menus and individual requirements catered for including Vegetarians and Diabetics | |
| Updated: 26 Feb 2024 | ||
Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Yes | |
| English | Yes | |
| Interpreter | Yes | Accessible as required |
| Italian | Yes | One Caregiver speaks fluent Italian |
| Updated: 22 Feb 2024 | ||
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Inter denominational | Yes | Three Weekly service held in the lounge every Thursday morning for those who wish to attend |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | Weekly Communion held on a Wednesday morning |
| Updated: 22 Feb 2024 | ||
Ethnic Diets
| Ethnic Diet | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese | Yes | As required |
| Vegetarian | Yes | |
| Updated: 22 Feb 2024 | ||
Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.00 Km | Bus stop on the road corner that provides a service to Howick, Pakuranga and central city locations |
| Shops | 0.20 Km | Local dairy approximately 5 minute walk |
| Mall | 6.00 Km | Howick shopping centre approx a 10 minute drive |
| Parks | 4.00 Km | MacLeans park and Musick point both within 4 kms |
| Library | Extensive range of books onsite | |
| Updated: 22 Feb 2024 | ||
Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 22 Feb 2024 | ||
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