CHT Lansdowne Care Home
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- CHT Lansdowne Care Home
- Category
- Rest Home
- Address
- 105 Botany Rd
Howick
Auckland 2010 - Postal Address
- PO Box 74341
Greenlane
Auckland 1546 - Region
- Counties Manukau
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- Fax
- View Fax Number
- Mobile
- View Mobile Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Ricci Ybanez - 09 535 4244
- Owner
- CHT Health Care Trust - 09 522 4585
Other services
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A sun-filled courtyard, gardens and established trees provide a living heart to CHT Lansdowne Home & Hospital in Howick, with clusters of bedrooms all enjoying direct outdoor access.
Light and airy living rooms and kitchenettes associated with each cluster of bedrooms are well used social areas by residents and their guests.
Quality care, compassion and a strong connection to the community is at the heart of CHT Healthcare Trust. For over 55 years we have been taking great care of older people in the Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty areas. Each of our properties provides a sense of home for residents, seamless transition across levels of care and support for families.
As an independent healthcare trust, CHT focuses all energy and resources into caring for residents, their families and communities.
Amenities provided:
• Gardens
• Outdoor seating spaces
• BBQ area
• Shared lounge spaces
• Shared dining room
• Activities programme
• Organised outtings
Light and airy living rooms and kitchenettes associated with each cluster of bedrooms are well used social areas by residents and their guests.
Quality care, compassion and a strong connection to the community is at the heart of CHT Healthcare Trust. For over 55 years we have been taking great care of older people in the Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty areas. Each of our properties provides a sense of home for residents, seamless transition across levels of care and support for families.
As an independent healthcare trust, CHT focuses all energy and resources into caring for residents, their families and communities.
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: 4 Sep 2017 |
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Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 79 |
| Vacancy | Yes |
| swing room available | |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Short stay considered | No |
| Premium Accommodation Charges | Some Rooms from $12.00 -$12.50/day up to $25.00/day as at 12 Jun 2024 |
| MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
| Extra admission requirements due to COVID-19 | No |
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Updated: 22 Nov 2024 |
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Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | Registered nurses are on hand Monday - Friday and Hospital Registered Nurses cover the Rest Home at all other times. | |
| Nurse Practitioner | Negotiable | We have visits by Gerentology Nurse specialist and Hospice Nurse specialist as required. | |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | ||
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | Yes | Part time Hours | |
| Occupational Therapist | Yes | Part Time | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | Our activities coordinator is available Monday to Friday and organises a range of activities. Please see Activities and Interests section below for more information. | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | Salon on site. Visits Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | A podiatrist visits on a six weekly basis. | |
| Dietitian | Yes | A dietitian reviews residents as required. | |
| Kaumatua | Negotiable | ||
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | ||
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Updated: 8 Nov 2012 |
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Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
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Updated: 12 May 2010 |
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Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Our modern and comfortable rooms are enhanced by the personal details you add with your ornaments, photographs and favourite furniture. |
| Single Rooms | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | 31 Rest Home rooms have ensuites. |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | We have outings in our mini-bus on weekly basis. |
| Residents Committee | Yes | |
| Family Committee | Yes | |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | Please contact management to view a copy of this policy. |
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Updated: 24 May 2022 |
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Special Features
| Surrounded by gardens and trees, Lansdowne is designed around clusters of bedrooms with each cluster having its own living room and kitchenette for use by residents and their guests. Courtyards are a special feature at Lansdowne and can be accessed from bedrooms and lounges, providing residents with secure outdoor areas and gardens. |
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Updated: 12 May 2010 |
Interests & Activities
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As part of our Activity programme residents enjoy Art, Bingo, Board games, Bowls, Care and Craft, Cooking, Craft, Entertainment, Exercises, Happy Hour, Indoor Games, Minigolf, Movies, Outings, Parties, Pianist, Probus, Quizzes, Reading, Shopping and Sing-a-longs to name a few. Onsite we also have a BBQ and lovely gardens for the residents and their families to enjoy. For those that enjoy reading there are big print books, a library and visits to the library can also be arranged. To help residents keep in touch with friends and family we have email facilities onsite. Sky TV is also installed to keep everyone up to date with the happenings in the outside world. Visitors from a range of different religious groups come on a regular basis to provide pastoral care to our residents. We also have close links with the Senior Citizens club. All residents can enjoy breakfast in bed if they wish and we also cater for vegetarian preferences. A minibus is available and used for regular outings. |
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Updated: 12 May 2010 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| What's included in your fees and what's not | Please contact management directly for information regarding fees. We do not apply additional room charges. | |
| Details about meals | We provide tasty and nutritious meals with a dietitian's input as required. Vegetarian preferences are catered for. | |
| Associated Complexes | We one of the CHT group of nine facilities situated throughout the greater Auckland area. | |
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Updated: 8 Nov 2012 |
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Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cantonese | Yes | |
| English | Yes | |
| Fijian Indian | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Niuean | Yes | |
| Russian | Yes | |
| Sri Lankan | Yes | |
| Tagalog | Yes | |
| Tongan | Yes | |
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Updated: 12 May 2010 |
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Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | |
| Baptist | Yes | |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | |
| Salvation Army | Yes | |
| (Other comments) | No | Most local church groups have regular visiting times |
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Updated: 12 May 2010 |
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Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.05 Km | A bus stop is nearby on Botany Rd. |
| Shops | 0.10 Km | A superette is approximately 100m away on Botany Rd. |
| Mall | 4.00 Km | Westfield Pakuranga is a short drive away. |
| Library | 6.00 Km | Pakuranga Library. |
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Updated: 12 May 2010 |
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Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
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Updated: 12 May 2010 |
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The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.