CHT Bernadette Care Home
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- CHT Bernadette Care Home
- Category
- Rest Home
- Address
- 25 Taupo Avenue
Tauranga
Mt Maunganui 3110 - Postal Address
- 25 Taupo Avenue
Mount Maunganui 3116 - Region
- Bay of Plenty
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- Fax
- View Fax Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Ramandeep Kaur - 07 5754 855
- Owner
- CHT
Other services
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Known for beautiful warm climate, the Mt Manunganui location of CHT Bernadette Home & Hospital provides rest home and hospital residents with the best of care and a sense of home.
Close to Bayfair Shopping Centre, Churches and local beaches, residents and guests can enjoy an outing or relax in the outdoor spaces on site.
CHT Healthcare Trust is a not-for-profit organisation with over 60 years' experience taking great care of older people through a network of quality care homes.
Amenities provided:
• Gardens
• Outdoor seating spaces
• BBQ area
• Shared lounge spaces
• Shared dining room
• Activities programme
• Organised outtings
Close to Bayfair Shopping Centre, Churches and local beaches, residents and guests can enjoy an outing or relax in the outdoor spaces on site.
CHT Healthcare Trust is a not-for-profit organisation with over 60 years' experience taking great care of older people through a network of quality care homes.
Amenities provided:
• Gardens
• Outdoor seating spaces
• BBQ area
• Shared lounge spaces
• Shared dining room
• Activities programme
• Organised outtings
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | No |
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Updated: 31 Jan 2017 |
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Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 41 |
| Vacancy | Yes |
| Impending vacancy | No - taking names for wait list |
| Short stay considered | No |
| Premium Accommodation Charges | Yes from $25.00/day up to $45.00/day as at 17 Dec 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: 24 Dec 2024 |
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Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | Rest home nursing is supported by nurse manager and assistant nurse manager here weekdays and nurses on duty in the facility 24 hours seven days. Rest home receives specific nursing hours applied, plus support from our hospital. | |
| Nurse Practitioner | Yes | Full time Nurse manager and assistant nurse manager. | |
| Enrolled Nurse | No | A team of RNs rostered on site. | |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | Caregivers rostered throuhout the day covering 7 days. Rosters regularly reviewed in accordance with occupancy. | |
| Physiotherapist | Yes | Regular sheduled visits & on call. | |
| Occupational Therapist | Yes | ||
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | On site Experienced diversional therapist. | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | See Diversional therapist. | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | A qualified hairdresser visits regularly. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Regular scheduled visits & on call. | |
| Dietitian | Yes | Regular reviews by dietician in consultation with our Chief cook. | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | Persons from local marae available. | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Available as required | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | There is a strong management team on site that manages all aspects of the facility. | |
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Updated: 8 Jan 2015 |
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Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | Oxygen bottles and Oxygen generators on site. |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | We provide Palliative care |
| Wound Care | Yes | Nurse manager and assitant manager have a depth of experience in wound care, plus a team of registered nurses. |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | Nurses on site. |
| Continence Advice | Yes | Nurse manager. |
| Infection Control | Yes | Nurse Manager |
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Updated: 27 Apr 2012 |
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Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Subject to approval by management, you may bring some of your own furniture. |
| Single Rooms | Yes | All single rooms. |
| Shared Rooms | No | None shared |
| Ensuite | Yes | Most Rest Home rooms have hand basins. Some rooms have own toilet-ensuite. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | In consultation with Management and GP. |
| Pets In Residence | No | No Pets |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | No | Other pets not possible. |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | Phone connection may be installed in room own at residents own cost. Portable phone is also available. Residents shared phone available. |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | Individual thermostats in all rooms. Gas heating in common hall areas. |
| Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | Where the resident meets the Ministry of Health's admission requirements. |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | Two dining areas and separate lounge. Large enclosed courtyard. Various seating areas outside. |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | Available through GP Doctor. |
| Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Palliative Care Contract | Yes | Paliative care available |
| Day Programme for day stay clients | No | No. |
| Outings | Yes | We have our own 12 seater coach. This is available to those who can safely negotiate entry and exit to the coach. |
| Residents Committee | Yes | Monthly residents Meetings for residents input. |
| Family Committee | No | Family meetings as required |
| Newsletter | Yes | Two monthly. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Rural Setting | No | Located near Bayfair shopping |
| Smokers Room | No | Smoking in designated area only. |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | In restricted areas. |
| Semi-Secure | No | We can not take wanderers. |
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Updated: 27 Apr 2012 |
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Interests & Activities
| Varied activity programme that includes, outings, entertainers and games/sports etc. Advocate, we will refer to support groups as necessary, Big print books, Breakfast in bed, Classical Music, Digital camera, Email, Entertainers, Fax, Internet, Library, Meal choices, Music, Organ, RSA visit. |
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Updated: 26 Nov 2010 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| What's included in your fees and what's not | We charge the government set rates which depending on your or your family member's assessment may be fully or partially subsidised. Some of our rooms may attract a premium however we have many rooms also that there are no extra charges. | |
| Staffing qualifications and details | Client focused care is important and staff make it a priority to attend to the needs of the residents. A Registered Nurse is on duty at all times. Caregivers are all required to undertake training within 3 months commencement of duties. | |
| Details about meals | Our menu is overseen by a Dietitian. All meals are prepared in our own kitchen. A continental style breakfast is served from 6.45am - 7.15pm Lunch is served from 11.45am - 12.30pm. This is the main meal of the day. Special diets and likes and dislikes are catered for. There are 2 choices of meals at tea time. Soup, fruit and cheese is also served. Biscuits and cake are available at morning tea and afternoon tea. Caregiver will provide additional snacks as required. | |
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Updated: 17 Aug 2017 |
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Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
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Updated: 27 Apr 2012 |
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Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Non denominational | Yes | Residents have the opportunity to follow their own beliefs. |
| (Other comments) | Yes | All religions welcome |
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Updated: 22 Oct 2014 |
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Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.50 Km | Intercity Bus at Bayfair shopping and Bay Hopper Bus service runs down Girven Road. |
| Shops | 0.50 Km | Bayfair Mall |
| Mall | 0.50 Km | Bayfair Shopping Mall is located within easy walking distance. |
| Parks | 0.50 Km | Granada Park is nearby. Skate ramp for teenagers located in Girvan Road. The beach is less than 10 minutes walking distance away. |
| Library | 4.00 Km | Public Library is located at Omanu/Mt Maunganui. We take our residents to the Library as part of our activities programme. |
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Updated: 27 Apr 2012 |
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Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | Members of NZACA |
| Other details | Yes | Certified since 2004 Currently fully Certified. |
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Updated: 27 Apr 2012 |
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The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.