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Maygrove Lifecare

At a glance
Vacancy
No
Name
Maygrove Lifecare
Category
Rest Home
Address
112 Riverside Rd
Ōrewa
Ōrewa 0931
Postal Address
Same as above
Region
Waitemata
Phone
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Fax
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Email
View Email Address
Personnel
Manager
Diane Wilkins - 027 2063 420
Reception
09 426 6391
Other services
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Visitors as usual (but not if you're unwell or recently returned from overseas)
Make your home at Maygrove Lifecare

When it comes to everyday life, Maygrove makes it easy with rest home care. The well-appointed rooms all look out onto sheltered courtyards or landscaped gardens and come complete with a 24-hour call system and WiFi.

Away from the hustle and bustle of Auckland, Maygrove is set amongst beautifully landscaped gardens, just a hop, skip and jump from the Orewa shopping centre where you’ll find all the essentials.

We offer everything from hairdressing to speech therapy, physiotherapy, and SKY TV. We have a range of recreational activities including board games, happy hour, gardening, crafts, pet therapy and indoor bowls. Our facility van is also always on hand for outings.
Service/Facility Details
Service/Facility Details
Detail Status
Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Yes
Certification Yes
ORA Applies No

Updated: 2 Oct 2019

Bed and Vacancy Details
Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail Status
Approximate number of beds at this level of care 43
Vacancy No
Please make contact for placement on our Wait List. Many thanks
Impending vacancy No - We have one impending vacancy
Short stay considered Yes
Premium Accommodation Charges Some Rooms from $209.80/day up to $229.80/day as at 19 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

Updated: 24 Dec 2024

Personnel
Personnel
Type Hours Per Week Status Details
Registered Nurse 24 Yes We have 24 hour Registered Nurse coverage. Our team of nurses have experience in aged care.
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers Yes Our Caregivers are highly experienced and work towards achieving NZQA qualifications in residential aged care. They are skilled to provide the best care for our residents.
Physiotherapist 0.00 Negotiable Can be accessed as necessary.
Activities Co-ordinator Yes
Podiatrist Yes
Dietitian Yes
Kaumatua Yes We endeavour to assist residents to maintain any cultural ties they may have in the community before coming to Maygrove.
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes Various religious groups can be arranged to visit to provide services for all of our residents.
Other Personnel Yes Maygrove has a range of services available, such as email assistance, massage therapy, dental, optical, speech therapy, and interpreter services. There are weekly GP visits, and a maintenance worker comes in regularly for any issues. We are able to arrange for our residents if required.

Updated: 16 Nov 2018

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise Status Details
Other Specialties No We employ two Registered Nurses, and our facility manager is also a Registered Nurse

Updated: 4 Sep 2018

Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay Status Details
Respite Yes We accept residents requiring respite care depending on bed availability
Carer Support Yes Yes we accept respite residents funded through Carer Support. As this is only partially funded, family are required to pay a top up to meet full cost of daily care rates.
Subsidised Yes Resthome care, including respite care is subsidised for those who meet the eligibility criteria
Private Paying Yes We accept residents who do not qualify for subsidy and who will pay for care privately.
Booking can be made in advance No Unfortunately we are unable to take advance bookings unless it's only a few days advance notice and a room is available. As we do not hold a DHB Respite Contract, all residents requiring permanent care will take priority over respite/short stay bookings.

Updated: 4 Sep 2018

Features
Features
Feature Status Details
May Bring Own Furniture Yes Rooms are fully furnished and we encourage residents to personalize their rooms.
Single Rooms Yes Rooms are equipped with a nurse call system, personal heater, spacious showers, and safety grab rails. Freeview TV and Sky TV access is available.
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Pets In Residence Yes
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes We are happy to discuss options for your pets.
Phone Access In Own Room Yes
Wifi Yes Free internet access available.
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes Communal lounges in the complex are equipped with comfortable seating, a stereo system and televisions with Freeview TV, Sky TV, and DVD players. The area is large enough for residents to run meetings, invite guests and partake in a variety of organised functions.
Gay / LGBT IQ Friendly Yes A no discrimination policy is in place to provide a friendly and caring space for residents.
Outings Yes As part of the activities programme, regular trips are provided to the local community. These can include shopping, sightseeing and picnics.
Māori Kaupapa Yes
Newsletter Yes

Updated: 16 Nov 2018

Special Features
Special Features
Maygrove Lifecare offers all the benefits of a care facility, including entertainment, activities and companionship. The site provides a scooter bay and separate dining room and lounge facilities. The facility is fitted with accessibility ramps and safety grab rails, wide corridors, and smoke detectors with water sprinklers.

Situated in beautiful Orewa, Maygrove boasts magnificent landscaped and vegetable gardens, with a BBQ area and a courtyard for quiet and peaceful sitting and relaxing. We take pride in being warm and friendly and have become renowned for our cheerful atmosphere.

Updated: 16 Nov 2018

Interests & Activities
Interests & Activities
Maygrove has an extensive repertoire of activities and events, aimed at keeping the body and mind stimulated. Our Activity Coordinator focuses on designing programmes for each individual at all levels of disability, to promote independence and creative expression.

Big on pet therapy, Maygrove is proud to offer a dog walking scheme for residents. We also provide a library service and we also rent DVDs or videos. Entertainers form a regular part of our programme. A piano and Sky TV is also available in the main lounges.

Here are just some of the activities and interests of residents which arise on a regular basis:

Board Games, Crosswords & Quizzes, Gardening, Indoor Bowls, Movies, Outings, Crafts, Free Sports Sweepstakes, Music, Parties, Dancing, Happy Hour, Newspaper Reading.

There is also active involvement in community events. Outings are an ongoing part of the activities programme and often include stopping somewhere for coffee.

Updated: 16 Nov 2018

Languages Spoken
Languages Spoken
Language Status Details
Dutch Yes
English Yes
French Yes
German Yes
Hindi Yes
Nepali Yes
Punjabi Yes
Tagalog Yes
Tongan Yes
Other Details Yes Also Romanian, Visayan, Ilokano, and Kankana-ey.

Updated: 16 Nov 2018

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations Status Details
Anglican Yes We accept residents from all cultures and faith, and those with no religious affiliation. We will endeavour to facilitate networks with religious affiliations where possible
Baha'i Yes
Baptist Yes
Buddhist Yes
Christian Yes
Confucius Yes
Denominations/Faiths represented Yes
Evangelical Yes
Hindu Yes
Inter denominational Yes
Muslim Yes
Jain Yes
Jehovah Witness Yes
Jewish Yes
Lutherism Yes
Methodist Yes
Non denominational Yes
Orthodox Christian Yes
Pentecostal Yes
Presbyterian Yes
Ratana Yes
Ringatu Yes
Roman Catholic Yes
Salvation Army Yes
Seventh Day Adventist Yes
Sikh Yes
Shinto Yes
Spiritualist/New Age Yes
Tao Yes
The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints Yes

Updated: 4 Sep 2018

Distances
Distances
Location Distance Details
Public Transport 1.00 Km
Shops 2.00 Km Orewa town centre is within close distance and a few of our residents enjoy walking down to the town centre
Mall 10.00 Km There is a mega centre located at Silverdale- approx 10-15min drive from Orewa
Parks 0.00 Km We have a quiet reserve adjacent to the resthome that is well utilised and enjoyed by residents and family
Library 2.00 Km

Updated: 4 Sep 2018

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

Updated: 16 Nov 2018


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