Tui Lifecare
At a glance

- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Tui Lifecare
- Category
- Hospital
- Address
- 2 Trentham Road
Papakura
Auckland 2110 - Postal Address
- Same as above
- Region
- Auckland
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- Mobile
- View Mobile Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Beverly Foster - 027 2106 737
- Reception
- 09 298 4506
Other services
Rest Home, Hospital and ACC Care are our focus with 24-hour nursing care and wellness support. Conveniently located between Takanini and Papakura, Tui Lifecare features unique facilities designed for ACC residents alongside our Care Home.
We have a wide range of rooms available depending on your needs. Your room is just like your home, and we encourage you to bring along your cherished pictures and memories. We also provide premium rooms; these can have additional features such as an ensuite bathroom to make your new home more comfortable over and above our standard room options. Please enquire with our manager whether additional daily fees may be associated with the premium room you are interested in.
At Tui Lifecare, Papakura, Auckland we offer Rest Home, Hospital and ACC levels of care for you or your loved one. We will work with you and your family to ensure that regardless of the type of care you require, you will receive the right type and amount of care that you need.
We have a wide range of rooms available depending on your needs. Your room is just like your home, and we encourage you to bring along your cherished pictures and memories. We also provide premium rooms; these can have additional features such as an ensuite bathroom to make your new home more comfortable over and above our standard room options. Please enquire with our manager whether additional daily fees may be associated with the premium room you are interested in.
At Tui Lifecare, Papakura, Auckland we offer Rest Home, Hospital and ACC levels of care for you or your loved one. We will work with you and your family to ensure that regardless of the type of care you require, you will receive the right type and amount of care that you need.
Service/Facility Details
Detail | Status |
---|---|
Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
Certification | Yes |
ORA Applies | No |
Updated: 27 Mar 2025 |
Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail | Status |
---|---|
Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 46 |
Vacancy | Yes |
Impending vacancy | No |
Short stay considered | Yes |
Premium Accommodation Charges | No |
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: 3 Apr 2025 |
Personnel
Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
---|---|---|---|
Registered Nurse | 250 hours | Yes | 1 Clinical Nurse Manager and 24 hour Registered Nurses. These nurses have vast experience in older aged care, mental health nursing and quality systems. |
Nurse Practitioner | No | Available on request as a community visit | |
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | Caregivers each shift excessive of MOH requirements | |
Physiotherapist | 0.00 | Yes | |
Occupational Therapist | 0.00 | Yes | Middlemore hospital OT visits fortnightly on referrals |
Social Worker (on site) | 0.00 | No | Available on referral |
Diversional Therapist | 60 | Yes | We have 2 senior motivational therapists with healthcare diplomas |
Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | We have two activities co ordinators who really go above and beyond for our residents. | |
Hairdresser | 3 | Yes | Visits once a week |
Podiatrist | 2 | Yes | Visits every 6 weeks |
Dietitian | 2 | Yes | Visits as required |
Accredited Visitors | Yes | Health and disability advocate visits. | |
Kaumatua | Negotiable | Available on request | |
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Regular Bible groups held by our activities coordinators | |
Updated: 27 Mar 2025 |
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Oxygen Management | Yes | |
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | |
Palliative Care (Contracted) | Yes | Our staff are well trained in palliative care. We attend most education sessions held by the local hospice and have hospice input regularly |
End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | We have palliative care nurses and excellent support from our GP |
IV Antibiotic Capability | Yes | Our registered staff hold competencies in this area. |
Dialysis | Yes | |
Wound Care | Yes | |
Diabetic Care | Yes | |
Continence Advice | Yes | |
Stomal Therapy | Yes | |
Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | |
Tracheotomy Care | Yes | |
Spinal Injuries Care | Yes | Our staff receive ongoing training in this field. |
Infection Control | Yes | |
Surgical Followup | Yes | |
Psychiatric Care | Yes | |
Clinical Management | Yes | |
Updated: 27 Mar 2025 |
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Respite | Yes | We have a dedicated room for short stay people with an ensuite. |
Subsidised | Yes | |
Private Paying | Yes | |
Booking can be made in advance | Yes | |
Updated: 27 Mar 2025 |
Features
Feature | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Prior discussion with manager |
Single Rooms | Yes | Most of our rooms have an ensuite attached either single or shared |
Shared Rooms | Yes | |
Rooms suitable for a couple | Yes | Utilised fully |
Ensuite | Yes | |
Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | Most rooms have this capacity |
Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
Lounges/seating areas | Yes | Many separate areas for dining and lounge |
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | We hold a contract with POAC |
Outings | Yes | Weekly |
Whānau Room | Yes | |
Residents Committee | Yes | Monthly meeting held |
Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
Confused Residents | Yes | Prior assessment will determine whether this resident is suitable for Tui House |
Smoking Permitted | Yes | In designated areas |
Updated: 27 Mar 2025 |
Special Features
Some of our rooms have their own kitchen and bathroom facilities. Prior assessment determines suitability for these rooms |
Updated: 27 Mar 2025 |
Interests & Activities
Activity programme Age Concern, Art, Bingo, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Cards, Care and Craft, Church, CMA, Concerts, Cooking, Craft, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Games, Garden, Happy Hour, Indoor Games, Jigsaw, Library, Movies, Quizzes, RSA, Shopping, Stroke Group, Swimming, Videos |
Updated: 27 Mar 2025 |
Languages Spoken
Language | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Cook Island Maori | Yes | |
English | Yes | |
Fijian | Yes | |
Interpreter | Yes | |
Japanese | Yes | |
Māori - Te Reo | Yes | |
Niuean | Yes | |
Samoan | Yes | |
Tongan | Yes | |
Updated: 27 Mar 2025 |
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Anglican | Yes | |
Baptist | Yes | |
Christian | Yes | |
Roman Catholic | Yes | |
Updated: 27 Mar 2025 |
Distances
Location | Distance | Details |
---|---|---|
Public Transport | 0.00 Km | bus stop 300 metres |
Shops | 0.00 Km | 1.5 km to Papakura township |
Parks | 0.00 Km | |
Library | 1.5 km and a mobile library service available | |
Updated: 27 Mar 2025 |
Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
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Updated: 27 Mar 2025 |
The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.