Summerset Boulcott (Lower Hutt)
At a glance
- Care Suite Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Summerset Boulcott (Lower Hutt)
- Category
- Dementia
- Address
- 1a Boulcott Street
Lower Hutt
Lower Hutt 6011 - Postal Address
- Same as above
- Region
- Hutt Valley
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Bryan Edwards
- Village Manager
- Bryan Edwards - 04 568 1440
- Sales Manager
- Jan Honnan - 04 568 1442
- Care Centre Manager
- Angela Dodd - 04 568 1440
Other services
Media
Tap to view all photos
1/10
Map
Summerset Boulcott is centrally located in the heart of Lower Hutt and is the perfect spot for luxury retirement living. The picturesque village sits adjacent to the beautiful Boulcott’s Farm Heritage Golf Club and offers stunning views of the surrounding valley and lush greens, a range of resort-style facilities, and a welcoming community – all safe and secure in our gated village.
It’s a very exciting time with our village centre having just opened. A range of beautiful new homes are available including our serviced apartments, and homes in our industry-leading memory care centre specifically designed to support those living with dementia^.
Our memory care centre, offers specialist, secure dementia care at rest-home level in a purpose-built, safe and homely environment. We offer a range of spacious modern memory care suites and apartments. This enables residents to continue to lead active and positive lives in a secure setting.*
Key features of our memory care centre:
- Care is provided by staff trained in dementia in a purpose-built, safe, homely environment
- Our industry-leading memory care centre design is based on world-class dementia living.
- There are secure and inviting communal lounge, living and kitchen areas
- Sensor technology is installed in each memory care dwelling. Sensors are programmed to each resident's most common movements and routines.
- A diverse activities programme is offered seven days a week focused on meeting individual needs
- Prospective residents will have been independently assessed by the DHB as requiring rest home dementia care.
*All our memory care homes are sold under a licence to occupy. Care is subject to availability and eligibility criteria.
^Excludes psychogeriatric care.
It’s a very exciting time with our village centre having just opened. A range of beautiful new homes are available including our serviced apartments, and homes in our industry-leading memory care centre specifically designed to support those living with dementia^.
Our memory care centre, offers specialist, secure dementia care at rest-home level in a purpose-built, safe and homely environment. We offer a range of spacious modern memory care suites and apartments. This enables residents to continue to lead active and positive lives in a secure setting.*
Key features of our memory care centre:
- Care is provided by staff trained in dementia in a purpose-built, safe, homely environment
- Our industry-leading memory care centre design is based on world-class dementia living.
- There are secure and inviting communal lounge, living and kitchen areas
- Sensor technology is installed in each memory care dwelling. Sensors are programmed to each resident's most common movements and routines.
- A diverse activities programme is offered seven days a week focused on meeting individual needs
- Prospective residents will have been independently assessed by the DHB as requiring rest home dementia care.
*All our memory care homes are sold under a licence to occupy. Care is subject to availability and eligibility criteria.
^Excludes psychogeriatric care.
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | Yes. An ORA (Occupation Right Agreement) means you have to 'pay' a capital amount to live here. It's a retirement village type of purchase. |
|
Updated: 11 Mar 2024 |
|
Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Extra admission requirements due to COVID-19 | Unknown |
|
Updated: 24 Dec 2024 |
|
Care Suite Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 30 |
| Care Suite Vacancy | Yes |
| Care Suite Impending vacancy | No |
| Care Suite Short stay considered | No |
| MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
|
Updated: 24 Dec 2024 |
|
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Continence Advice | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | |
| Clinical Management | Yes | |
|
Updated: 27 Jun 2024 |
||
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
|
Updated: 27 Jun 2024 |
||
Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Single Rooms | Yes | |
| Rooms suitable for a couple | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes | Wifi available in communal areas |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
| Cafe | Yes | |
| Gay / LGBT IQ Friendly | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | |
| Whānau Room | Yes | |
| Māori Kaupapa | Yes | |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | We provide a safe and secure environment for our residents |
|
Updated: 27 Jun 2024 |
||
Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
| Registered Retirement Village? | Yes | |
| Retirement Village Accreditation (Expiry date) | Yes | |
| Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA) | Yes | |
| Other details | Yes | Toitu Carbon Zero Certified, Accredited Dementia Friendly Organisation, 2024 Readers Digest Quality Service Award winners, Diversity and Inclusion |
![Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA)](https://eldernet-resources.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/resources/info-category-item-images/nya1aGXWV3JB68sZb30pBsatXJy7SeKgpPtAwdby.jpg)
|
||
|
Updated: 27 Jun 2024 |
||
The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.