Radius Potter Home
At a glance
- Name
- Radius Potter Home
- Category
- Respite / short term care
- Address
- Potter Home
174 Bank Street
Regent
Whangarei 0112 - Postal Address
- Same as above
- Region
- Northland
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Gail Kopa - (09) 438 2668
- Owner
- Radius Residential Care Ltd - (09) 353 1160
- Clinical Manager
- Farina Khan - (09) 438 2668
- Office Manager
- Una Gates - (09) 438 2668
Other services
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If you’re seeking respite care for yourself or a loved one, we understand how important it is to find a nurturing environment that feels like home. At Radius Potter Home, we provide integrated health and life care, ensuring that every resident receives the support they need. Our respite care offers essential short-term assistance for individuals who may be unwell, recovering, or simply in need of a little extra help.
Located in the heart of Whangarei City, our beautiful, park-like surroundings create a tranquil setting for recovery. Our home features a dedicated unit for younger people with special needs, alongside a rest home and private hospital, providing a range of lifestyle options for older and disabled New Zealanders. For our rest home residents, we have separate dining and lounge areas, and we organise weekly outings to foster community engagement and enjoyment.
Our dedicated registered nurses and caregiving staff are experienced and trained in all aspects of health care, ensuring that every resident receives compassionate and personalised attention. At Radius Potter Home, we pride ourselves on creating a comfortable, home-like atmosphere filled with fun and laughter.
If you’re considering respite care, we’re here to help. Give us a call, and we’ll guide you through the process and arrange a visit to Radius Potter Home. Let us show you how we can support you or your loved one during this time.
Located in the heart of Whangarei City, our beautiful, park-like surroundings create a tranquil setting for recovery. Our home features a dedicated unit for younger people with special needs, alongside a rest home and private hospital, providing a range of lifestyle options for older and disabled New Zealanders. For our rest home residents, we have separate dining and lounge areas, and we organise weekly outings to foster community engagement and enjoyment.
Our dedicated registered nurses and caregiving staff are experienced and trained in all aspects of health care, ensuring that every resident receives compassionate and personalised attention. At Radius Potter Home, we pride ourselves on creating a comfortable, home-like atmosphere filled with fun and laughter.
If you’re considering respite care, we’re here to help. Give us a call, and we’ll guide you through the process and arrange a visit to Radius Potter Home. Let us show you how we can support you or your loved one during this time.
Our Services Offering Respite / Short Stay
| Level of Care | Vacancy | Care Suites Vacancy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | Yes | View Details | |
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Updated: 31 Dec 2024 |
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Testimonials
| Thank you all the staff at Potter Home for looking after our Dad during his stay with you. He said he enjoyed your help and was looked after very well. Thanks once again Judy |
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Updated: 23 Mar 2018 |
Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Single Rooms | Yes | |
| Rooms suitable for a couple | Yes | We have three suitable rooms for married couples to share. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes | Throughout the building |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | We have our own YPD wing with bedrooms their own lounge and dining room. |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | There are lots of seating areas for residents and visitors both inside and outside in our park like gardens. |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | We hold a contract for this with the PHO |
| Palliative Care Contract | Yes | We work closely with hospice and ensure that at this sad but important time of their life that all needs are met. |
| Outings | Yes | Regular outings to the beach, cafe's, parks and drives around the city and outskirts. |
| Whānau Room | Yes | This can be arranged depending on the number of Whanau. |
| Māori Kaupapa | Yes | |
| Residents Committee | Yes | Resident meetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month and everyone's opinion and idea's are valued. |
| Family Committee | Yes | |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | outside only in certain areas |
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Updated: 23 Mar 2018 |
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Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | No | We are happy to take respite whenever we have a bed available |
| Carer Support | No | We take carer support when a bed is available. You are welcome to put your name down with us so we can call should a bed come up. |
| Other Short Stay Programme | Yes | PHO subsidised beds |
| High Care Needs | Yes | our staff are trained and qualified to care for those with high and complex needs. |
| Subsidised | Yes | We make no descrimination between subsidised or private beds. The care is always to the highest standard we are able to provide. |
| Private Paying | Yes | We are happy to take private payers. |
| Booking can be made in advance | Yes | It is always best to come and have a look around and if you are happy with what you see then leave your name and details with us so that we can follow up in the future when we have availability. |
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Updated: 23 Mar 2018 |
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