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Detail | Status |
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Contract with DHB | Yes |
Certification | Yes |
ORA Applies | No |
Updated: 12 Jul 2016 |
Detail | Status |
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Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 22 |
Vacancy | Yes |
Toilet in Room | |
Impending vacancy | No |
Premium Room Charges | Yes as at 26 May 2020 |
MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
Updated: 20 Jan 2021 |
Thankyou to all the wonderful staff who looked after our mum and the extended family. We appreciate the work you all do. |
Updated: 12 Jul 2016 |
Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
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Registered Nurse | 80 | Yes | Registered nurse on site 24/7 to cover village and care home. |
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | Multiple staff over different shifts | |
Physiotherapist | 8 | Yes | We have a physio who comes in on a Monday each week |
Occupational Therapist | Negotiable | ||
Social Worker (on site) | Negotiable | ||
Diversional Therapist | 40 | Yes | Sheree Williamson |
Activities Co-ordinator | 40 | Yes | Raewyn Clayden and Tracey Wheeler |
Hairdresser | 16 | Yes | The salon is open every Wednesday and Thursday for hairdressing services. |
Podiatrist | Yes | Visits the care home on a regular basis. | |
Dietitian | Negotiable | ||
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Regular services are held twice a week in our own chapel. With a friendship group held every second Sunday. | |
Other Personnel | Yes | Wendy Duffy - Village Manager Jyoti Chandra- Nurse Manager Wendy Goss - Sales | |
Updated: 23 Jul 2019 |
Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
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Oxygen Management | Yes | |
Palliative Care (Contracted) | Yes | |
End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
IV Antibiotic Capability | No | But DN's can come and give Hospital in the Home IV AB's |
Wound Care | Yes | |
Diabetic Care | Yes | |
Continence Advice | Yes | |
Stomal Therapy | Yes | |
Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | |
Infection Control | Yes | |
Surgical Followup | Yes | |
Community Health | Yes | |
Clinical Management | Yes | |
Other Specialties | Yes | |
Updated: 12 Jul 2016 |
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
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Respite | Yes | This is only a available in the Care Home not in apartments |
Carer Support | Yes | We have an apartment that clients can use at a daily PRIVATE rate. This apartment is not subsidized |
Subsidised | Yes | Only in the Care Home not Apartments |
Private Paying | Yes | In both Care Home and Short Term stay apartment |
Booking can be made in advance | Yes | For Short Stay only in Apartments |
Updated: 12 Jul 2016 |
Feature | Status | Details |
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Single Rooms | Yes | |
Ensuite | Yes | |
Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
Wifi | Yes | |
Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
Palliative Care Contract | Yes | |
Outings | Yes | |
Residents Committee | Yes | |
Newsletter | Yes | |
Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
Confused Residents | Yes | |
Smoking Permitted | Yes | In allocated areas only |
Semi-Secure | Yes | |
Updated: 12 Jul 2016 |
We are within walking distance of town. We also have a CAFE in the village community centre for familes to use during open hours when they visit relatives. |
Updated: 12 Jul 2016 |
The village has a full and varied activities programme with the aim of encouraging fellowship, together with fun and laughter. This makes Palmerston North Village a special place. We encourage family participation by having various functions throughout the year. We offer a range of activities to suit individual needs in a safe and caring environment. As well as in-house activities, frequent planned outings which are extremely popluar providing much interest and appeal. |
Updated: 12 Jul 2016 |
Topic | Details | |
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Staffing qualifications and details | There is a Nurse Manager on site Mon-Fri. A registered Nurse is available 24/7. We have a range of Care Givers with experiances from Levl 1 - 3 | |
Details about meals | Meals are prepared and cooked on site daily. We provide meals for different diets for example Gluten, Lactose intolerant, and vegetarian. | |
Associated Complexes | The Village and Chapel | |
Updated: 12 Jul 2016 |
Language | Status | Details |
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Afrikaans | Yes | |
Cantonese | Yes | |
English | Yes | |
Fijian Indian | Yes | |
Filipino | Yes | |
Hindi | Yes | |
Interpreter | Yes | |
Korean | Yes | |
Malayalam | Yes | |
Mandarin | Yes | |
Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
Nepali | Yes | |
Samoan | Yes | |
Sri Lankan | Yes | |
Tagalog | Yes | |
Tongan | Yes | |
Updated: 30 Jul 2019 |
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
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Inter denominational | Yes | On a weekly basis a service is held in our own chapel on a Monday morning. This covers Baptist, Anglican and Methodist services. |
Roman Catholic | Yes | A weekly service is held in our own chapel on a Wednesday morning. |
Updated: 12 Jul 2016 |
Location | Distance | Details |
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Public Transport | 0.10 Km | Bus stop is near the back of the village. |
Shops | 0.50 Km | Broadway Avenue & The Square is only one block away and within walking distance for those who like to stroll. |
Mall | 0.75 Km | Plaza Mall is on the square and one block away from the main street. |
Library | 1.00 Km | Palmerston North Library |
Updated: 12 Jul 2016 |
Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
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National Certificate in Community Support Services (Core Competencies) | Yes | |
National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
New Zealand Aged Care Association (NZACA) | Yes | |
Registered Retirement Village? | Yes | |
Rest Home MOH Audit Report Available. | Yes | This can be viewed on line |
Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA) | Yes | |
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Updated: 12 Jul 2016 |
The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.