Papakura Private Hospital
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Soon
- Name
- Papakura Private Hospital
- Category
- Hospital
- Address
- 7A Youngs Road
Papakura
Papakura 2110 - Postal Address
- Same as above
- Region
- Counties Manukau
- Phone
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- Fax
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- Mobile
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- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Jay Borromeo - 09 299 6444 / 028 2580 2888
- Owner
- Lisa Gou - 021 025 19118
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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 2017 |
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Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 43 |
| Vacancy | Soon |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Short stay considered | No |
| Premium Accommodation Charges | Yes from $20.00/day as at 12 Jun 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 |
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Updated: 31 Oct 2024 |
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Testimonials
| Please refer to our Webpage. |
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Updated: 16 Jul 2014 |
Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 24/7 | Yes | There is at least one Registered Nurse on every shift with additional on call backup as required. Our registered staff are competent clinical practitioners who under go regular training and review. |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | Experienced Enrolled Nurses work under the supervision of Registered Nurses. | |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | All staff are encouraged to work towards formal qualifications in Caregiving. In addition regular in service training is provided to staff in a wide variety of topics pertinent to aged care and chronically ill. | |
| Physiotherapist | Yes | A contracted Physiotherapist provides intensive treatment to clients on an as required basis two days per week. She is ably assisted by an experienced Physiotherapy Aid four days per week. Succesful stroke rehabilitation has occurred within the facility. | |
| Occupational Therapist | Negotiable | Contracted service available on an as required basis. | |
| Social Worker (on site) | Yes | Hospital Administrator is an experienced Social worker | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | A varied activites programme is available. | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | Onsite fortnightly on a Thursday morning. Perms and Colours are available with prior bookings. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Rostered six weekly cycle of service provision, however more frequent visits are able to be negotiated. Diabetic clients receive podiatry service free of charge other clients will be billed for this service. | |
| Dietitian | Yes | A fully comprehensive nutritional assessment and associated treatment programme is in place. Where necessary a contracted service is available. Menus are reviewed by the contracted dietician two yearly. | |
| Accredited Visitors | Negotiable | Staff are happy to liase with external sevices to facilitate the provision of this service when required. | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | Staff will assist in facilitation of this service. | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | A regular interdenominational service is held. Staff are happy to assist in the facilitation of ongoing contact with clients requirements | |
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Updated: 21 Mar 2013 |
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Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | The facility provides oxygen therapy via portable concentrators and its staff are happy to liase with the respiratory service when required. |
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | Staff are experienced with provision of this service and will liase with their contracted dietician to ensure the clients needs are met. |
| Palliative Care (Contracted) | No | The facility provides quality palliative care to its clients. The staff have extensive experience in this area and prides itself in their communication with family members at this time. All staff are required to complete palliative care training. |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | The facility liases with South Auckland Hospice and maintains any pre admission relationship with Hospice that clients may have had. Staff are happy to accommodate family who may wish to be invloved in end of life cares. |
| IV Antibiotic Capability | Yes | All Registered Nurses complete IV training provided by CMDHB. |
| Dialysis | Yes | Staff will facilitate this service on an as required basis. |
| Wound Care | Yes | Staff have access to a contracted wound care specialist for the management of complex wounds. |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | Staff are experienced in the management of Diabetes and where necessary will liase with CMDHB specialist services. |
| Continence Advice | Yes | Staff are experienced in the management of incontinence. The facility utilises quality disposable products and strives to maintain clients dignity at all times. |
| Stomal Therapy | No | The facility utilises the services of the CMDHB stoma service on an as required basis. |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | The facility has been involved with succesful stroke rehabilitation through the input of the contracted physiotherapist. The facility also utilises the services of an experienced speech language therapist. |
| Tracheotomy Care | Yes | This care will be provided on an as required basis. |
| Spinal Injuries Care | Yes | On an as required basis. |
| Infection Control | Yes | A comprehensive Infection Control Programme is in place. Staff receive reglular training in infection contol best pratices. A Benchmarking programme with other like facilities operates and provides confirmation of satisfactory infection control. |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | The facility will ensure follow up requirements for surgical patients are met via clinic attendance on an as required basis. |
| Psychiatric Care | Yes | A Registered Nurse with extensive psychogeriatric experience is employed by the facility. Liasion with CMDHB services will be maintained for clients under their care. |
| Clinical Management | Yes | A Clinical Manager with extensive experience in Hospital level of care is in control of the clinical service. Staff have access to oncall clinical consultation on a 24/7 basis. |
| Other Specialties | Yes | As referred to previously extensive psychogeriatric experience is available. |
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Updated: 21 Mar 2013 |
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Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | Currently hold CMDHB Hospital Respite Contract. This enables forward booking via Counties Manuaku Respite Coordiantor for those clients eligable for hospital level respite. Other respite will be available dependent on bed availability. |
| Carer Support | Yes | As vacancies are available. This will incur additional costs to the client over and above the actual carer support amount. |
| Subsidised | Yes | Those clients qualifying for contracted bed will be fully subsidised dependent on allocated allowances and authorised by the Respite Coordinator. Discuss all respite requests with Needs Assessor regarding possible subsidy. |
| Private Paying | Yes | Dependent on bed availability full private repsite at hospital level will be available. |
| Booking can be made in advance | Yes | For Counties Manukau contracted bed only. |
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Updated: 21 Mar 2013 |
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Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Single Rooms | Yes | |
| Shared Rooms | Yes | |
| Rooms suitable for a couple | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Variety of alcoholic beverages served with meals |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | All rooms have a jack point in them |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | Contract in place for younger physically disabled service probition. |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Palliative Care Contract | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | |
| Whānau Room | Yes | |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | Residents are welcome to smoke in designated areas set aside for them |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
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Updated: 10 Apr 2014 |
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Interests & Activities
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Activity Programme. Operates Monday to Friday with a wide variety of activities tailored to the individuals needs and capabilities. Aged Concern is available to act as client advocate if neccessary. Onsite library service is provided by the Papakura Public Library. Weekly interdenominational Church services are held. Internal Court Yard with a variety of potted plants which clients can tend if desired. |
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Updated: 13 Oct 2017 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| What's included in your fees and what's not | Hairdresser & Ambulance transfer | |
| Staffing qualifications and details | Registered Nursing Staff on duty 24 hrs per day. Doctors rounds twice weekly. | |
| Details about meals | Home cooked meals prepared onsite | |
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Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
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| English | Yes | |
| Fijian Indian | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Interpreter | Yes | |
| Māori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Samoan | Yes | |
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Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
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| Anglican | Yes | |
| Christian | Yes | |
| Inter denominational | Yes | |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | |
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Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.40 Km | Bus stop and Great South Road about 400 meters |
| Mall | 1.00 Km | Roselands Shopping Centre, 1km Papakura CBD. Southgate Takanini, 1.2km from Hospital |
| Parks | 0.80 Km | Great South Road near CBD. 500m to Estuary |
| Library | 1.00 Km | Papakura Public Library, also provides onsite service |
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Updated: 29 Feb 2024 |
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Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Care Association New Zealand | Yes | |
| Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
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Updated: 13 Jan 2017 |
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