Moana House & Village

At a glance

Vacancy: Yes
Care Suite Vacancy: Yes
Name: Moana House & Village
Category: Rest Home
Address: 353 Tairua Road
Moana Point
Whangamata 3620
Postal Address: Same as above
Region: Waikato
Phone: (07) 865 9643 View Phone Number
Email: View Email Address
Web: Visit Website

Personnel

Manager: Deborah Padfield - 07 865 9643
Owner: Trust

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Moana House is a warm caring and supportive home providing for the residential needs of older individuals

Service/Facility Details

Service/Facility Details
Detail	Status
Contract with Health New Zealand \| Te Whatu Ora	Yes
Certification	Yes
ORA Applies	No
Updated: 20 Aug 2020

Bed and Vacancy Details

Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail	Status
Approximate number of beds at this level of care	23
Vacancy	Yes
Please phone re availability; we have 27 rest home beds, 12 of which are dual purpose beds and one is a respite bed
Impending vacancy	Yes - Rest Home rooms available.
Short stay considered	Yes
Premium Accommodation Charges	No
MOH Certification and Audit Report	View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab)
Extra admission requirements due to COVID-19	Yes
Updated: 31 Oct 2024

Care Suite Bed and Vacancy Details

Care Suite Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail	Status
Approximate number of beds at this level of care	5
Care Suite Vacancy	Yes
These five apartments are OLA and also certificated for rest home care if this is appropriate.
Care Suite Impending vacancy	Yes - Internal apartment
Care Suite Short stay considered	No
MOH Certification and Audit Report	View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab)
Updated: 31 Oct 2024

Personnel

Personnel
Type	Hours Per Week	Status	Details
Registered Nurse		Yes	At least one Registered nurse at all times Senior registered nurses with advanced qualifications
Enrolled Nurse		Yes
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers		Yes	A team of caregivers, most of whom are very experienced
Physiotherapist	0.00	Yes	Visits regularly during week
Occupational Therapist	0.00	Yes	Visits regularly
Social Worker (on site)	0.00	Yes	Visits regularly
Diversional Therapist		Yes
Activities Co-ordinator		Yes	A team work Monday to Saturday to provide an extensive range of activities for residents
Hairdresser		Yes	Provides a service one day a week
Podiatrist		Yes	Podiatrist visits plus we have regular foot care providers
Dietitian		Negotiable	On contract. Regular review of menus plus will advise for specific clients as needed
Accredited Visitors		Yes	Senior citizens, RSA & church visitors
Kaumatua		Yes	These visitors can be arranged
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor		Yes	Regular visitors
Other Personnel		Negotiable	Clients can ask and we will try to meet their needs where possible
Updated: 20 Aug 2020

Specialities or Areas of Expertise

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise	Status	Details
Oxygen Management	Yes
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management	Yes	Where required
Palliative Care (Contracted)	Yes	Provide care for the end stages of life under contract to Waikato DHB where client can be assessed for subsidy
End of Life/Palliative Care	Yes
IV Antibiotic Capability	Yes	We also have primary care clients who may have short term IV antibiotics
Dialysis	No	Peritoneal if required
Wound Care	Yes	Staff with advanced knowledge who retain current skills
Diabetic Care	Yes	Resource available
Continence Advice	Yes	Resource available
Stomal Therapy	Yes	Resource available
Stroke Rehabilitation	Yes	Resource available
Tracheotomy Care	No	If required
Infection Control	Yes	Staff with advanced knowledge
Surgical Followup	Yes	A number of clients come for short term transitional care following surgery.
Psychiatric Care	No	Visiting resources from mental health
Primary Rural Health Care	Yes	We have primary care contract
Clinical Management	Yes
Other Specialties	Yes	Senior staff with advanced qualifications
Updated: 20 Aug 2020

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
Carer Support	Yes
Subsidised	Yes
Private Paying	Yes
Booking can be made in advance	Yes	We have a room specific on a booking basis
Updated: 20 Aug 2020

Features

Features
Feature	Status	Details
May Bring Own Furniture	Yes	Emphasis is on staff and resident safety
Single Rooms	Yes	All rooms are single
Rooms suitable for a couple	Yes	Within the rest home there are 2 sets of rooms that have adjoining doors that could be made suitable for couples.
Ensuite	Yes	All rest home rooms have a toilet/ handbasin but share the showers. We have 4 hospital rooms where there are additional costs if they are available and the clients choose them.
Alcohol Permitted	Yes
Pets In Residence	Yes	Cat, bird, many visiting pets.
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet	Yes	Within limitations
Phone Access In Own Room	Yes
Wifi	Yes	By arrangement available for all residents - password specific.
Resident can adjust heating in own room	Yes
Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability	Yes
Lounges/seating areas	Yes	Several semi-private lounges throughout the House. Outdoor seating areas in the lovely picturesque landscaped grounds.
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care	Yes	We have a primary care contract with the DHB
Provide End of Life/Palliative Care	Yes
Palliative Care Contract	Yes
Day Programme for day stay clients	Yes
Outings	Yes	Morning and afternoon tea outings at various cafes and friends in the community - daily afternoon outings. Weather permitting regular beach outings and fishing trips for the more adventurous.
Whānau Room	Yes
Māori Kaupapa	Yes
Residents Committee	Yes
Newsletter	Yes	Several informative newsletters throughout the year.
Policy for management of challenging behaviour	Yes
Confused Residents	Yes
Rural Setting	Yes	Picturesque landscaped grounds in rural setting
Updated: 20 Aug 2020

Special Features

Special Features
Quality Residential and Community services offering a continuum of care. Moana House has functioned well for over 30 years with significant community input, especially in the area of resident activities. Although it is a little way from the beach we try to get the residents out to enjoy activities of the area when we can. Please feel free to contact us at any time if you would like anymore information.
Updated: 20 Aug 2020

Interests & Activities

Interests & Activities
We have a very active group of residents and who enjoy a wide variety of arts and crafts. Daily motivational programme including exercises for the active and not so active residents. Activity Co-ordinators arranges an interesting programme of trips and daily outings. We have both a mini bus with lift and a car to accommodate most needs for outings. Weekly Church services. Games afternoon, cards (five hundred), Housie, Mahjong or as residents desire. Resident pianist, music, outside entertainers. Weekly Garden Club activity for enthusiasts. Fax machine, email service and Wifi is available. We also provide meals on wheels to the Whangamata community. Significant community input.
Updated: 20 Aug 2020

Additional Information

Additional Information
Topic		Details
What's included in your fees and what's not		Rates as set by the DHB. Please contact management for a list of charges. There are 4 rooms in the hospital, if available, and if the client chooses they have additional fees.
Staffing qualifications and details		Well staffed, registered nurse at all times
Details about meals		Breakfast in room. Usually the other meals are in the dining room unless the person is unwell. Main meal is at mid day
Associated Complexes		Willson Gardens Retirement Units and 4 serviced apartments within the complex.
Updated: 20 Aug 2020

Languages Spoken

Languages Spoken
Language	Status	Details
English	Yes
Hindi	Yes	5 Registered Nurses
Nepali	Yes
Other Details	Yes	Assistance with a language can be accessed.
Updated: 20 Aug 2020

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations	Status	Details
Anglican	Yes	Regular visits
Baha'i	No	Visits when we have a client
Baptist	Yes
Brethren	Yes
Buddhist	No	Visit when we have a client
Christian	Yes
Denominations/Faiths represented	Yes	Several weekly church services
Jehovah Witness	No	Visit when we have a client
Methodist	Yes
Roman Catholic	Yes	Chaplain
Salvation Army	Yes
Updated: 20 Aug 2020

Distances

Distances
Location	Distance	Details
Public Transport	0.01 Km	Community Services Trust provides transport via volunteer drivers for hospital appointments if required. St John Health Shuttle is available if required for health appointments.
Shops	3.00 Km	Transport arranged. House vehicle goes to shops regularly during week
Mall	3.00 Km
Parks	3.00 Km
Library	3.00 Km	Transport arranged or books organised. Activities staff will manage this with residents
Updated: 20 Aug 2020

Credentials & Membership

Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership RC	Status	Details
Care Association New Zealand	Yes
National Certificate in Diversional Therapy	Yes
Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA)	Yes
Registered Retirement Village?	Yes
Retirement Village Accreditation (Expiry date)	Yes	Accredited May 2014
Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA)	Yes
Spark of Life	Yes
Other details	Yes	Certificated: ACC Workplace Safety Management Practices

Updated: 20 Aug 2020

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