Tamahere Eventide Home & Retirement Village

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MISSION STATEMENT: "To provide a quality caring service for older people, in a Christian environment."

Service/Facility Details
Detail	Status
Contract with Health New Zealand \| Te Whatu Ora	Yes
Certification	Yes
ORA Applies	No
Updated: 28 Jan 2020

Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail	Status
Approximate number of beds at this level of care	24
Vacancy	No
24 beds in Nikau hospital wing
Impending vacancy	No - 0 bed available
Short stay considered	No
Premium Accommodation Charges	Yes from $31.50/day up to $31.50/day as at 22 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	Yes
Updated: 22 Nov 2024

Personnel
Type	Status	Details
Registered Nurse	Yes	Registered Nurse on duty 24 hours per day
Nurse Practitioner	Yes	Visits twice weekly, Monday and Thursday
Enrolled Nurse	Yes
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers	Yes	24 hour care
Physiotherapist	Negotiable	We have a rehab therapist who supports residents in a structured exercise programme. DHB community physio input is available as required via a referral process.
Occupational Therapist	Negotiable	DHB community OT input is available as required via a referral process.
Diversional Therapist	Yes	A qualified Diversional Therapist works Monday - Friday
Hairdresser	Yes	Monday - Thursday 9am-3pm in our onsite salon
Podiatrist	Yes	Visits on a monthly basis.
Dietitian	Yes	Menu's are overseen and approved by a qualified dietician
Accredited Visitors	Yes	Volunteers support staff
Kaumatua	Negotiable	In consultation with whanau/ DHB/ local iwi as required.
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor	Yes	Two chaplains are available for spiritual care to residents, families/whanau and staff
Other Personnel	Yes	Qualified chefs provide high quality meals 7 days per week.
Updated: 28 Jan 2020

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise	Status	Details
Oxygen Management	Yes	Long term oxygen management in consultation with DHB respiratory specialists.
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management	Yes	Receive support from DHB specialists to ensure residents & staff are well supported
End of Life/Palliative Care	Yes
Dialysis	Yes	Residents can be supported with Peritoneal dialysis in consultation with DHB specialist staff
Wound Care	Yes	Experienced nurses on site to support wound management. Also liaise with DHB specialists as required.
Diabetic Care	Yes
Continence Advice	Yes	As required from DHB continence advisor
Stomal Therapy	Yes	As required from DHB stomal therapy nurse
Infection Control	Yes	Excellent infection control practices in place. Liaise with DHB specialists if required. Staff keep up to date with current best practice.
Clinical Management	Yes	Senior nurses in clinical leadership roles with oversight from general manager who is an experienced Registered Nurse
Updated: 28 Jan 2020

Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay	Status	Details
Respite	Yes	We are happy to support families/whanau with providing respite care
Carer Support	Yes
High Care Needs	Yes	Provide care to long term hospital level care residents following approval from DHB/ DSL (Disability Support Link)
Subsidised	Yes
Private Paying	Yes	Private paying residents are still required to have an assessment completed from DSL
Booking can be made in advance	Yes	Negotiable depending on vacancies
Updated: 28 Jan 2020

Features
Feature	Status	Details
May Bring Own Furniture	Yes	Negotiable
Single Rooms	Yes	Spacious singe rooms with electric bed, ceiling hoists, tv, built in modern cabinetry
Ensuite	Yes
Alcohol Permitted	Yes	Negotiable
Phone Access In Own Room	Yes
Wifi	Yes
Resident can adjust heating in own room	Yes
Lounges/seating areas	Yes	Main lounge with large screen TV. Lovely outdoor seating areas, and multiple private areas throughout facility
Gay / LGBT IQ Friendly	Yes
Provide End of Life/Palliative Care	Yes	Negotiable following approval from DHB. Support from Hospice liaison nurse as required.
Day Programme for day stay clients	Yes	Resthome provides day programme for up to 24 residents, once approval received from DSL
Outings	Yes	We have a wheelchair accessible van available
Whānau Room	Yes	Whanau room includes kitchen and bathroom facility.
Māori Kaupapa	Yes	Liaise with whanau/ DHB/ Maori staff as required to ensure individuals needs are
Newsletter	Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour	Yes
Confused Residents	Yes
Rural Setting	Yes	Set on 26 acres on Hamilton boundary.
Semi-Secure	Yes	Site fully fenced off at 1.3m and secured with automatic vehicle gates.
Updated: 28 Jan 2020

Languages Spoken
Language	Status	Details
Afrikaans	Yes
English	Yes
Fijian	Yes
Fijian Indian	Yes
Filipino	Yes
Hindi	Yes
Korean	Yes
Māori - Te Reo	Yes	Some staff. Access to DHB for support as required
Tongan	Yes
Other Details	Yes
Other Information	Yes	We are very happy to accept all cultures and will always do our best to meet individual needs
Updated: 28 Jan 2020

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations	Status	Details
Anglican	Yes
Baptist	Yes
Christian	Yes
Denominations/Faiths represented	Yes
Inter denominational	Yes
Methodist	Yes
Non denominational	Yes
Orthodox Christian	Yes
Presbyterian	Yes
Roman Catholic	Yes
(Other comments)	Yes	We are happy to accept any denomination into our facility. We will do our best to ensure individual spiritual needs will be met.
Updated: 29 Jan 2020

Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership RC	Status	Details
National Certificate in Diversional Therapy	Yes
Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA)	Yes
New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services (NZCCSS)	Yes
Registered Retirement Village?	Yes
Retirement Village Accreditation (Expiry date)	Yes
Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA)	Yes

Updated: 21 Aug 2020

The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.