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About Vincentian Home & Hospital
For the best of our resident's and staff member's comfort, many great changes are happening at the Vincentian home since November 2020. We are renovating the common areas and bedrooms, some are already completed. Cozy and bright rooms equipped with tv are waiting for their new residents.
A new smart wireless nurse call system will be installed shortly for faster reaction to all our resident's needs.
Our Vision, Mission and Values
Our Vision
To be the preferred provider of quality care for the elderly by meeting or exceeding the expectations of our residents and their loved ones, staff and stakeholders.
Our Mission
We provide excellent contemporary care that reflects our residents’ individuality and their right to choice, respect and dignity. We provide a positive and welcoming environment where our residents are encouraged and supported to enjoy a high quality of life.
Our Values
Kindness – Showing compassion and understanding
Passion – We believe that we make a difference in helping residents get the best out of their day
Respect – Respect and consideration to all; respect and joy in each other’s lives. We are all individuals; we all deserve to be treated well.
Excellence - Quality in everything we do. Integrity – Everything we do is performed with honesty, trust and sincerity
Care Offering
Vincentian Home & Hospital provides a range of care offerings and services. If you are unsure which type of care is right for you or your loved one or would like to learn more about key terms and concepts, explore Eldernet's Knowledge Lab.
Rest Home
Available
Hospital
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Areas of Expertise
- Oxygen Management
- Continence Advice
- Infection Control
- Clinical Management
Availability
Yes we have availability
New beautiful renovated rooms
Short Term / Respite
Yes currently accepting short stay admissions, please contact us for specific availability
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $20 up to $40 /day
Regulatory Information
Ministry of Health Certified
Yes
Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
Yes
Areas of Expertise
- Oxygen Management
- Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Continence Advice
- Infection Control
- Surgical Followup
- Clinical Management
Availability
We welcome enquiries
Rooms available
Short Term / Respite
Yes currently accepting short stay admissions, please contact us for specific availability
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $20 up to $40 /day
Regulatory Information
Ministry of Health Certified
Yes
Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
Yes
Care Features & Services
Residents at Vincentian Home & Hospital have access to care, services, and activities that promote wellbeing, this is underpinned by our trust and reputation. Explore our offerings below, for more information on care homes and what they offer explore Eldernet's Knowledge Lab.
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Registered Nurse
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers
Physiotherapist
Occupational Therapist
Activities Co-ordinator
Hairdresser
Podiatrist
Dietitian
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor
Other Personnel
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Languages Spoken
English
Fijian Indian
Filipino
German
Hindi
Samoan
Somali
Tagalog
Tongan
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Anglican
Roman Catholic
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May Bring Own Furniture
Single Rooms
Ensuite
Alcohol Permitted
Phone Access In Own Room
Resident can adjust heating in own room
Lounges/seating areas
Outings
Policy for management of challenging behaviour
Confused Residents
Smokers Room
Smoking Permitted
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Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA)
New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services (NZCCSS)
Other details
Other Key Information
It's not unusual to want to know more about payments and meals. We also invite you to explore the special features and activities we offer. If you have any other questions, please reach out, we’d love to hear from you!
What's included in your fees and what's not?
Additional services for which charges may be incurred, include but are not limited to:
hairdressing; dry cleaning; podiatry; clothing; personal toiletries; private phone rental and calls; insurance for your belongings; personal newspaper.
Details about meals
There are varied, nutritious meals and special requirements such as vegetarian and diabetic diets are provided for. Pureed meals are prepared for those who cannot eat full diet. Supplementary fortified drinks are also available.
Interests & activities
Vincentian's recreation programme makes each day fulfilling and rewarding and is thoroughly enjoyed by residents. The entertainment and therapeutic activities, for groups and individuals, are organised by our highly experienced occupational therapist. When you arrive we will ask about your particular interests and try to include these pursuits just for you.
Typically daily activities can include:
Morning exercises tailored to your ability
News and views on headlines, history, weather and other topics
Group crosswords and word games
Table games and housie
Bowls, quoits and other games
Art and craft projects and other creative activities
If you like music you will enjoy our CD collection of old-time, classical, Irish and easy listening music. There is a regular Saturday Music Morning and each month we have sing-a-long sessions with visiting singers or musicians on piano, piano accordion or guitar.
If reading is one of your past-times we have a good selection of books (including large print) and magazines in our library. Also, the WCC Household Library Service calls regularly with more choices and Talking Books.
Both of our two main lounges have large screen televisions for communal movies (we have a good film library) and agreed TV programmes, such as Coronation Street and the 6pm News. We also have a number of smaller lounges throughout the home for relaxing and enjoying the sunshine.
Location
2a Stanley Street, Berhampore, Wellington 6023Public Transport
We are situated on the Island Bay bus route and buses leave every 1/4 hr or so for Newtown and Courtenay Place. The Berhampore bus stop is a five minute walk from the Home.
Shops
Island Bay, Newtown and Kilbirnie shops are only a short bus ride away. Berhampore shops, a five minute walk, include a dairy, coffee shop and take aways.
Parks
We have a sheltered back garden that backs onto council ground and MacAlister Park is at the end of our driveway.
Library
If reading is one of your pastimes we have a good selection of books (including large print) and magazines in our libraries. The WCC Household Library Service calls regularly with more choices and Talking Books.
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Eldernet Knowledge Lab
The Eldernet Group is here to support older New Zealanders and their whānau with trusted, independent information to help them make informed decisions. Visit our Knowledge Lab, to find expert insights on care, finances, support options and more.
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What is the asset limit for the rest home subsidy in 2025?
A guide to asset thresholds for aged care subsidies.
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