Beetham HealthCare Ltd
At a glance
- Vacancy
- No
- Name
- Beetham HealthCare Ltd
- Category
- Hospital
- Address
- 50 Beetham Avenue
Lytton West
Gisborne 4010 - Postal Address
- PO Box 152
Gisborne 4040 - Region
- Tairawhiti
- Phone
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- Fax
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- Mobile
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Personnel
- Manager
- Diane Bell - General Manager - 06 869 0028
- Owner
- Beetham HealthCare Ltd
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Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | No |
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Updated: 13 Oct 2014 |
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Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 14 |
| Vacancy | No |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Short stay considered | No |
| Premium Accommodation Charges | Yes from $45.00/day up to $45.00/day as at 27 Nov 2024 |
| MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
| Extra admission requirements due to COVID-19 | No |
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Updated: 24 Dec 2024 |
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Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | 24/7. Our team of Registered Nurses are supported by a RN Team Leader, Clinical Services Manager, Quality Manager and General Manager. | |
| Nurse Practitioner | Yes | Does a weekly clinic on a Monday and home visits on request. | |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | We have a very experienced EN who supports the RN's and provides extra supervision of the Health Care Assistants. | |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | Ratio 1:5 at peak care times. We have experienced Health Care Assistants who are supported by Registered Nurses at all times. A large number of HCA's have either completed or are completing Level 3 & 4 National Certificate in Health & Wellbeing. | |
| Physiotherapist | Yes | We have a very experienced Physiotherapist who visits weekly and additional services can be purchased as required. We have a gymnasium and the physiotherapist puts together an individual programme for those who attend | |
| Occupational Therapist | Yes | Available on request. | |
| Social Worker (on site) | No | Available on request. | |
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | The Diversional Therapist works five days a week providing activities in the morning and afternoon, comprising individual and group programmes according to client assessed needs. | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | The Activity Coordinator works two days a week supporting the D/T | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | We have an experienced hairdresser operating from our hairdressing salon. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | A beauty therapist experienced in podiatry visits weekly. | |
| Dietitian | Yes | Visits monthly for those referred by the RN's and / or GP's and is available on request. Completes a review of our menu every 2 years | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | Providing support for the blessing of the rooms and meeting the needs of our Maori residents, also attends staff meetings and is involved in staff training. | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Visiting. | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | We have a full team of support staff including a Chef, Cook, Housekeeper and kitchen / domestic staff, maintenance person, administrator and receptionist. | |
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Updated: 10 Mar 2020 |
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Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | Oxygen is available at Beetham Healthcare and staff are trained and equipped to ensure it is used appropriately. Long term oxygen use is provided by Oxygen Concentrators. |
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | Our Registered Nurses are proficient in managing PEG and Nasogastric tube feeding. |
| Palliative Care (Contracted) | Yes | Contracts for Palliative Care can be based on Aged Care contracts or specific palliative care contracts on a case by case basis. Please refer to your case manager for clarification. Beetham provides for this level of care. |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | We use the Last Days of Life Programme. Registered Nurses ensure all required interventions are provided. HCA's complete the Fundamentals of Palliative Care Training through Hospice NZ. We encourage the development of individual Advanced Care Plans. |
| Dialysis | Yes | Staff are training in the administration of dialysis. |
| Wound Care | Yes | Specialist care services ensure the most appropriate dressings, care and techniques are used to promote healing and optimise comfort. We have access to specialist wound care support. |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | We have 24 hour Registered Nurse support for those with diabetes. |
| Continence Advice | Yes | An initial 3 day assessment on admission ensures appropriate continence regimes and products are used. |
| Stomal Therapy | Yes | Staff are trained in Stoma care. |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | Our Registered Nurses are supported by a Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist and Diversional Therapist to help clients recover from a stroke. |
| Spinal Injuries Care | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | Our infection control nurse works closely with the DHB infection control nurse. |
| Clinical Management | Yes | |
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Updated: 4 Jan 2018 |
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Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | |
| Carer Support | Yes | |
| Subsidised | Yes | |
| Private Paying | Yes | |
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Updated: 30 Jan 2015 |
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Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | This is encouraged to personalise the environment. |
| Single Rooms | Yes | All residents have single rooms. |
| Shared Rooms | No | There are no shared rooms. Arrangement can be made for those who require the sharing of accommodation. |
| Ensuite | Yes | All rooms are ensuited. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Residents are encouraged to continue lifetime pleasures where they don't interfere with recommended treatment regimes. |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | We have three cats, Bimbo, Bella and Narla. |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | One resident has her own cat one has two budgies and another has a fish tank. |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | Residents are encouraged to have their own phone. |
| Wifi | Yes | Access to wifi upon request. |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | No | We have under floor heating throughout the building which is controlled centrally. |
| Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | Those with some form of dementia. |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | Small wings (homes) ensure lounges are light and friendly, there are a number of small seating areas throughout the home. |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | By arrangement. |
| Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | Beetham Healthcare works closely with the Hospice and uses The Last Days of Life Pathway. |
| Outings | Yes | Regular outings are organised by the Diversional Therapist. |
| Whānau Room | Yes | |
| Residents Committee | Yes | Resident meetings are held bi monthly and coordinated by the Quality Manager. |
| Family Committee | Yes | Bi monthly meetings for the family / next of kin allow an opportunity to air concerns and be brought up to date with what is happening, attended by the General Manager and Quality Manager. |
| Newsletter | Yes | Quaterly newsletter to families. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | Policy and regular staff training in house and via external dementia nurse specialist. |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Rural Setting | Yes | Outskirts of the city. |
| Smoking Permitted | No | No smoking permitted inside the homes. There is a smoking area provided outside. |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
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Updated: 4 Jan 2018 |
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Special Features
| We have a gymnasium that operates two mornings a week with the Physiotherapist and Diversional Therapist supporting those residents who attend. |
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Updated: 10 Mar 2020 |
Interests & Activities
| Activity programme, Art, Big print books,, Breakfast in bed, Cards, Care and Craft, Chapel, Children, Classical Music, Dancing, Digital camera, Email, Entertainment, Entertainers, Exercises, Flower arranging, Games, Garden, Happy Hour, Indoor Games, Internet, Jigsaw, Lectures, , Movies, Music, Pastoral care, Quizzes, Reading, Singing, Sky TV, Videos |
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Updated: 4 Nov 2015 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| What's included in your fees and what's not | Hair cuts, personal items like clothing, toiletries and treats. Other services such as massage and podiatry are provided on request. | |
| Staffing qualifications and details | There are Registered Nurses on duty 24 hours a day 7 days a week. | |
| Details about meals | Kitchen and dietary needs are catered for "in house". Dietary preferences are respected and accommodated. | |
| Associated Complexes | We are proud to be associated with Beetham Lifestyle village. Beetham Healthcare is not part of a group and is privately owned company. | |
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Updated: 3 Oct 2011 |
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Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
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| English | Yes | |
| Māori - Te Reo | Yes | |
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Updated: 3 Nov 2014 |
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Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Inter denominational | Yes | Though predominately a Christian based ethos Beetham Healthcare recognises the significance of spiritual health for all regardless of religious belief system. |
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Updated: 3 Oct 2011 |
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Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
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| Care Association New Zealand | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | We have two qualified staff one is the Diversional Therapist and the other is a HCA who works in the specialist dementia wing. |
| 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 | |
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Updated: 4 Jan 2018 |
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The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.