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Bainswood on Victoria

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Vacancy
Yes
Name
Bainswood on Victoria
Category
Rest Home
Address
28 Victoria Street
Rangiora
Rangiora 7400
Region
Canterbury
Phone
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Email
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Web
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Personnel
Manager
Gail Kerse - 03 313 2805 ext. 4
Owner
Rangiora Lifecare
Clinical Manager
Carol Ritchie - 03-313 2805 ext. 5
Other services
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Bainswood on Victoria is committed to providing the very best of aged care in New Zealand. We have 57 beds that include a mix of rest home and hospital-style rooms with partial and full ensuite options. Single or shared rooms are available, with the possibility of connecting rooms with an ensuite in between for couples.

Walk in the door at Bainswood on Victoria and you immediately get the sense you are part of a large and supportive family. Our friendly, down-to-earth staff instantly make you feel welcome and the homely environment offers an atmosphere of security, comfort and care.

Bainswood on Victoria is centrally located on Victoria Street, an easy distance to the Rangiora town centre and surrounding shops. Flat walking access allows residents to maintain their independence while enjoying interaction with the community. Residents’ rooms look out to a peaceful natural scene of greenery and flowers in well-maintained gardens. We offer both premium and non-premium rooms.

Please contact Gail on 03 313 2805 ext.4 to experience the warm and welcoming atmosphere at Bainswood on Victoria, or email manager@rangioralifecare.co.nz for an information pack.

Rangiora Lifecare is the only local provider of retirement village and rest home services in Rangiora. Our aged-care organisation is focused solely on the needs of the local district and providing the highest level of quality care to our community.

More information is available at rangioralifecare.co.nz.
Service/Facility Details
Service/Facility Details
Detail Status
Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Yes
Certification Yes
ORA Applies No

Updated: 28 Sep 2020

Bed and Vacancy Details
Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail Status
Approximate number of beds at this level of care 23
Vacancy Yes
Viewing and enquiries welcome at any time. Please phone Gail Kerse Tel. 03 313 2805 ext. 4
Impending vacancy No
Short stay considered Yes
Premium Accommodation Charges Yes from $20.00/day up to $50.00/day as at 15 Oct 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

Updated: 31 Oct 2024

Testimonials
Testimonials
"A big thanks for all you have done for Dad. He was very happy there and we are grateful that his last days were comfortable and happy."
— R,D,D,J & Family

"Our heartfelt thanks for the loving tender care you gave to M during her stay and for making us feel so welcome while we were there with her. Much love and Gratitude."
— J & W

"Thank you for looking after J, with so much love & care, Enjoy your new coffee machine."
— D & Family

"To all the staff. Thank you for all the time and effort you have given H. Your care of him has been wonderful and appreciated."
— M Family

"To the wonderful staff at Bainswood on Victoria, thank you for the great care you are taking of our loved ones. You are all awesome."
— P C

"To all the staff that took care of Mum during her 9 years at Bainswood on Victoria.Thank you so much, your kindness and compassion were much appreciated."
— Shirley, Barbara and John

"A sincere thank you to Jo and her staff who attended my wife Jan in her last days. Her needs were met with professionalism, good humour and a caring way. Thank you also for the kindness shown to myself and our families."
— Ken G

"Your facility has a lovely calm, relaxed and comforting feel to it and it has made a big difference to my mother. Keep up the good work."
— Anne N

"Thank very very much for the wonderful care of my Dad. You guys do an amazing job."
— Sharon H

Updated: 19 Oct 2023

Personnel
Personnel
Type Hours Per Week Status Details
Registered Nurse Yes Registered nurses on all shifts.
Enrolled Nurse Yes Enrolled nurse works three morning shifts alongside registered nurse.
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers Yes All our healthcare assistants will have Level Three National Certificate in aged care. All staff are expected to commence their training after 3 months of employment.
Physiotherapist Yes Contracted physiotherapist at the facility on a Tuesday. Physio assistant daily.
Occupational Therapist Yes Available on referral.
Activities Co-ordinator Yes Two wellness leaders to provide activities for all residents.
Hairdresser Yes Hairdresser available Thursday and Friday.
Podiatrist Yes Local podiatrist visits 4 - 6 weekly.
Dietitian Yes Dietitian available.
Kaumatua Yes Local Kaumatua can be consulted as the need arises.
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes The chaplain attends facility on a regular basis and will come when requested if able. Regular church services and visitation from other denominations.

Updated: 19 Oct 2023

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise Status Details
Oxygen Management Yes Oxygen management is available. Concentrator and portable oxygen available.
Palliative Care (Contracted) Yes
End of Life/Palliative Care Yes
IV Antibiotic Capability Yes Available with GP and community team support.
Wound Care Yes Clinical manager, clinical support manager, registered nurses supervise wound care. Specialist wound care nurse available.
Diabetic Care Yes Registered nurse on each shift. Diabetic diet. Input available from GP, diabetic clinic, and facility dietitian.
Continence Advice Yes Yes, we use Nurse Maude and EBos.
Stomal Therapy Yes Support available if required.
Stroke Rehabilitation Yes Assisted by Rangiora physio.
ACC Rehabilitation Yes
Tracheotomy Care Yes
Spinal Injuries Care Yes
Infection Control Yes Infection control team with specialist support when required.
Surgical Followup Yes Transportation to appointments available.
Psychiatric Care Yes Staff receive training in psychiatric management.
Community Health Yes
Clinical Management Yes Clinical manager full-time. Clinical support manager full-time. Registered nurses 24hrs. Quality and wellness support.
Other Specialties Yes Physio, dietician, speech language support available on request.

Updated: 19 Oct 2023

Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay Status Details
Respite No When an empty bed becomes available we are able to offer respite at short notice.
Subsidised Yes When available.
Private Paying Yes When available.
Booking can be made in advance No We have a waiting list for people who wish to take advantage of this, but not available for respite care -- do not take bookings for weeks in advance

Updated: 19 Oct 2023

Features
Features
Feature Status Details
May Bring Own Furniture Yes Residents are encouraged to bring articles and furniture of their choice that will enable them to personalise their room.
Single Rooms Yes All rooms are equipped with a nurse call bell.
Shared Rooms Yes Only one available.
Rooms suitable for a couple Yes As above.
Ensuite Yes Some rooms have partial ensuite. All other rooms have their own ensuite.
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes Potential residents are able to bring small pet in by prior arrangement with general or clinical manager.
Phone Access In Own Room Yes Each room has a point for a telephone to be connected if the resident so wishes. Connection fee applies.
Wifi Yes WiFi is available.
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes Thermostat in each room to control room temperatures to residents wishes.
Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability Yes Able to accommodate.
Lounges/seating areas Yes Large lounge available, with access to garden area from lounge, dining room and individual rooms.We also have two sunrooms where residents can enjoy a quiet sit in the sunshine and enjoy the gardens as they mature.
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care Yes
Provide End of Life/Palliative Care Yes Staff trained in the Fundamentals of Palliative Care through Nurse Maude Palliative Services.
Palliative Care Contract Yes
Day Programme for day stay clients Yes Available if required.
Outings Yes Our wellness leaders organise outings in our own van.
Whānau Room Yes Small lounge available when required.
Māori Kaupapa No Available if requested.
Residents Committee Yes
Newsletter Yes Quarterly.
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes Policies and procedures in place for this.
Confused Residents Yes
Smoking Permitted Yes Outside only in designated areas.
Semi-Secure Yes

Updated: 19 Oct 2023

Special Features
Special Features
A boutique home where we aim to provide a friendly, warm and homely environment in which each resident can identify his or her own space, where they can seek privacy and welcome friends and family in comfort.
Situated in a prime location on Victoria St, Rangiora, close to the town centre/shopping area, local park and other facilities. Residents are able to utilise their independence while enjoying interaction with the community.

Updated: 19 Oct 2023

Interests & Activities
Interests & Activities
We offer an impressive range of activities and residents are encouraged to participate as much as they wish. From board games to bingo, happy hours to housie, regular social gatherings, outings and on-site entertainment, there is something for everyone.

• Central location
• Group outings
• Social gatherings
• On-site entertainment
• Music
• Well-stocked library
• Arts & crafts
• Happy hour
• Pastoral care
• Board games
• Gardening
• Workshop
• On-site hairdresser
• And more!

Updated: 19 Oct 2023

Additional Information
Additional Information
Topic Details
What's included in your fees and what's not List available from clinical manager, also in admission agreement.
Staffing qualifications and details Registered nurses are on site 24 hours a day. The clinical manager and clinical lead are registered nurses and work to cover the facility over 7 days. The clinical manager works Monday to Friday 8.00 am to 4.30 pm. The clinical lead works Sunday & Monday from 7.30 to 4.00 pm Tuesday & Wednesday from 10.30 am to 7.00 pm.
Details about meals Healthy nutritious home cooking. 4-week rotating menu. All meals are prepared on-site. Breakfast is served in your room or a buffet breakfast is available from 730 am to 9.00 am in the dining room. Morning Tea 10 am. Lunch 12 midday. Afternoon tea 2.30 pm. Tea 5 pm. Supper 7.15 pm - 7.30 pm either in your room, lounge or dining area. Tea and coffee-making facilities are available at all times in small lounges or dining rooms.
Associated Complexes Bainlea House (Dementia Care) D3 level. Bainswood Rest Home.

Updated: 19 Oct 2023

Languages Spoken
Languages Spoken
Language Status Details
English Yes
Fijian Yes
Filipino Yes
Interpreter Yes On request.
Māori - Te Reo Yes
Other Details Yes Brazilian also spoken.

Updated: 19 Oct 2023

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations Status Details
Anglican Yes
Baptist Yes
Christian Yes
Methodist Yes
Presbyterian Yes
Roman Catholic Yes
Salvation Army Yes
(Other comments) Yes Fortnightly church services held in the home by various religious denominations on a roster basis. We also have a chaplain available to the home on a regular and as required, request basis.

Updated: 19 Oct 2023

Distances
Distances
Location Distance Details
Public Transport 0.05 Km Nearest bus Stop on Ivory Street within reasonble walking distance.
Shops 1.00 Km Rangiora High Street within walking distance.
Mall 0.00 Km
Parks 1.00 Km Victoria Park within walking distance.
Library 1.00 Km Library within walking distance next to Victoria Park.

Updated: 19 Oct 2023

Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership RC Status Details
Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) Yes
Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA)

Updated: 28 Sep 2020


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