Home of St Barnabas Trust - Teal Wing and Pywell Wing
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Home of St Barnabas Trust
- Category
- Rest Home
- Address
- 12 Ings Avenue
St Clair
Dunedin 9012 - Postal Address
- 12 Ings Avenue
Saint Clair
Dunedin 9012 - Region
- Southern (Otago)
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- Fax
- View Fax Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Shirley Hennessy - (03) 455 8298 Etx. 3
Other services
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We promise to:
Provide the best possible care based on established standards.
Always include the resident and/or family in treatment decisions.
Respect and respond to each individual’s cultural and personal choice and lifestyle decisions remain up to date in current trends in care.
Ensure al members of our team maintain a collaborative approach to care.
Be clearly accountable for our practices through the quality improvement process.
Provide the best possible care based on established standards.
Always include the resident and/or family in treatment decisions.
Respect and respond to each individual’s cultural and personal choice and lifestyle decisions remain up to date in current trends in care.
Ensure al members of our team maintain a collaborative approach to care.
Be clearly accountable for our practices through the quality improvement process.
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | No |
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Updated: 8 Apr 2013 |
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Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 41 |
| Vacancy | Yes |
| We do have a vacancy for short or long term care at present. | |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Short stay considered | Yes |
| Premium Accommodation Charges | Some Rooms from $8.00/day up to $15.00/day as at 31 Jul 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: 14 Nov 2024 |
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Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | We provide 24 hour RN cover to ensure quality care. Our RN/ Care Managers job share over five days per week and provide a seven day a week 24 hour on call RN cover. Our Manager Shirley Hennessy is also a registered nurse. | |
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | We provide a varied activites programme, joint activities with other rest homes, bowls, housie, xbox connect exercises and Tai chi. | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | ||
| Hairdresser | Yes | Our Hairdresser Pat normally visits each Thursday morning. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Six weekly by appointment. Other times as required. | |
| Dietitian | Yes | All our home cooked meals are made on site in our commercial kitchen and our menus are auditored by an independent dietitan. We have achieved an 'A' grade certification from the DCC under the new Food Safety Act | |
| Kaumatua | Negotiable | ||
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | We have our own private chapel and weekly services are available to everyone. Other services and times by arrangement. | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | Our House Doctor holds weekly clinics | |
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Updated: 5 Nov 2020 |
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Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | We have a Respite Care Service Agreement and provide this when there are available beds. See current vacancy report re availability |
| Carer Support | Yes | We provide Carer Support short stay when there are available beds. See current vacancy report re availability. |
| Subsidised | Yes | |
| Private Paying | Yes | Please telephone to discuss this option. |
| Booking can be made in advance | Yes | We will endeavour to accomodate advance booking requests however this is dependent on the bed status requirement for permanent placements at the time. Please telephone to discuss your requirement. |
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Updated: 20 Mar 2013 |
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Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Single Rooms | Yes | |
| Rooms suitable for a couple | Yes | One sunny double room available |
| Ensuite | Yes | There are 12 ensuite rooms available upstairs in the Teal Wing. Ten of these rooms have shared ensuites. Downstairs we have 2 ensuite rooms. Rooms without ensuites are very close to a communal toilet/bathroom. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Happy hour is held on a Friday in the day room between 3.30 and 4.30pm |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes | |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | Our blue room is a more formal lounge area, a wonderful room for entertaining family and friends. There are a number of seating areas around the home both inside and out with views of the garden. |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | We endeavor to provide the best care possible to those at the end of their life. |
| Day Programme for day stay clients | Yes | We can provide individual day care by request. |
| Outings | Yes | Our new van makes residents outings a pleasure for weekly outings or shopping trips, afternoon tea, or fish N chips at the beach. |
| Residents Committee | Yes | Residents meetings are held regularly and everyone is welcome to attend. |
| Newsletter | Yes | At times we do circlated a residents newsletter especially at Christmas with so many events and functions taking place. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | We have policies in place for challenging behaviour and consult with health professionals if/ when needed. |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Rural Setting | No | St. Barnabas is set in one of the best streets in St. Clair with established gardens of trees and rhododendrons. There is a number of seating areas and we are only a short walk to the beach. |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | We have a smoking and vaping policy for both staff and residents. |
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Updated: 16 Sep 2022 |
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Special Features
| Meals On Wheels We provide and Meals on Wheels Service, Monday to Saturday with homestyle cooked meals delivered to you at home by our friendly drivers. Our meals are cooked on site, fresh each day and delivered to you hot ready to eat. For more information or a current menu please telephone (03) 4558298 ext. 1 or email meals@stbarnabasdun.org.nz |
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Updated: 11 Aug 2020 |
Interests & Activities
| We ofter a range of activities with regular van outings, a BBQ donated by a staff member is available. Regular concerts and entertainers provide relaxion and enjoyment. We have a collection of cards for sale, a library of big print books and board games, Breakfast is delivered to resdients in bed, Bowls both here and at other homes, WE have lovely grounds and gardens with outdoor seating, Housie on a Friday for those interested an happy hour. |
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Updated: 2 Jun 2011 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing qualifications and details | We have a very caring team of 55 staff who attend comprehensive in service training. All staff hold a CPR certificate. | |
| Details about meals | All our delicious homestyle meals are cooked on the premises. We also cater for functions both onsite and in the community. | |
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Updated: 18 May 2011 |
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Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
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Updated: 20 May 2010 |
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Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | We are an Anglican home the original home was purchased by the Dunedin Diocese in 1956 from Judge Adams. Funds for the property were largely by way of bequests and donations. |
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Updated: 20 Jul 2012 |
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Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.10 Km | Easy flat walk to bus stop. Buses run every 20 minutes |
| Shops | 0.10 Km | Hairdresser, Butcher, Post Office, Fish & Chip Shop, Vet. 4 Square shop. St. Clair Esplanade and beach is 500m away, flat easy walk and has 2 hairdressers a cafe' and restaurant. The hot salt water pool is a further 100m walk. |
| Parks | 0.10 Km | Beach and small park with cafe' 500m, flat walking. |
| Library | Library onsite, talking and large print books available. | |
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Updated: 2 Jun 2011 |
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Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
| New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services (NZCCSS) | Yes | |
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Updated: 20 Jul 2012 |
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The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.