Woburn Masonic Care - 299
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Care Suite Vacancy
- Yes
- Name
- Woburn Masonic Care
- Category
- Rest Home
- Address
- Woburn Masonic Care
63 Wai-Iti Crescent
Woburn
Lower Hutt 5010 - Postal Address
- Same as above
- Region
- Hutt Valley
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- Fax
- View Fax Number
- View Email Address
Personnel
- Manager
- Heidi O'Reilly - 04 569 6839
- Owner
- The Masonic Villages Trust
Other services
Woburn Masonic Care is a brand new facility located on the original site in central Lower Hutt.
Woburn Masonic Care Home shares the Trust's mission of "Great Care" and our Vision to be the preferred choice for residents, families and staff.
Our Values are
Benevolence-kindness and consideration to everyone.
Charitable-We do things for people without expecting return
Respect-We are understanding and non-judgmental and have respect for our environment and community.
Excellence-We deliver the very best in everything we do.
We continually strive for improvement.
Integrity- We always operate with honesty and ethically.
Our staff strive daily to achieve this.
Woburn Masonic Care Home shares the Trust's mission of "Great Care" and our Vision to be the preferred choice for residents, families and staff.
Our Values are
Benevolence-kindness and consideration to everyone.
Charitable-We do things for people without expecting return
Respect-We are understanding and non-judgmental and have respect for our environment and community.
Excellence-We deliver the very best in everything we do.
We continually strive for improvement.
Integrity- We always operate with honesty and ethically.
Our staff strive daily to achieve this.
Service/Facility Details
Detail | Status |
---|---|
Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
Certification | Yes |
ORA Applies | Yes. An ORA (Occupation Right Agreement) means you have to 'pay' a capital amount to live here. It's a retirement village type of purchase. |
Updated: 24 May 2023 |
Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail | Status |
---|---|
Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 6 |
Vacancy | Yes |
ORA | |
Impending vacancy | No |
Short stay considered | No |
Premium Accommodation Charges | Yes from $70.00/day up to $100.00/day as at 12 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 |
Care Suite Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail | Status |
---|---|
Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 56 |
Care Suite Vacancy | Yes |
Care Suite Impending vacancy | Yes - ORA |
Care Suite Short stay considered | No |
MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
Updated: 24 Dec 2024 |
Personnel
Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
---|---|---|---|
Registered Nurse | Yes | We have a very dedicated Registered Nursing team, who share a passion for aged care. We have a Registered Nurse on duty each shift (AM, PM, night) with support from our manager or senior nurse after hours. | |
Nurse Practitioner | Yes | We have a NP & GP who visits weekly and is available for advice on weekends and after hours | |
Enrolled Nurse | Negotiable | ||
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | Our great team of caregivers support the residents and RN's to see that "Great Care" is provided to a very high standard. All care staff are trained in aged care and we encourage our staff to obtain their NZQA Health and Wellbeing levels. | |
Physiotherapist | Yes | Weekly as required and requested by the RN team. | |
Occupational Therapist | Negotiable | As required. | |
Social Worker (on site) | No | We use the DHB social worker team as needed. | |
Diversional Therapist | Yes | One full time accredited diversional therapist is on staff. | |
Hairdresser | Yes | Visits as required | |
Podiatrist | Yes | Visits monthly or as required by referral from the Registered Nurses. | |
Dietitian | Yes | As required via the Local DHB | |
Accredited Visitors | Yes | As required and requested by the teams or residents. | |
Kaumatua | Yes | As required or requested by residents and families | |
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | As required or requested by residents and families | |
Other Personnel | Yes | We have support from the Aged Residential team from Te Omanga Hospice. We have support from DHB NPs | |
Updated: 25 May 2023 |
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Oxygen Management | Yes | |
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | |
End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | Woburn Masonic Care provides palliative care for any residents who require it. We work closely with the Te Omanga Hospice. |
Wound Care | Yes | |
Diabetic Care | Yes | |
Continence Advice | Yes | |
Stomal Therapy | Yes | |
Infection Control | Yes | |
Clinical Management | Yes | |
Updated: 25 May 2023 |
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Respite | Yes | is only available in the event we have a vacancy at the time |
Subsidised | Yes | |
Private Paying | Yes | |
Updated: 25 May 2023 |
Features
Feature | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Rooms are provided with an electric bed, bedside cabinet and chair. You can also furnish with your own personal items |
Single Rooms | Yes | All rooms single with ensuites |
Ensuite | Yes | All rooms have an ensuite |
Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Individual requirements can be met at the residents own cost. |
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | Own pets may be brought in to visit but all dogs must be on a lead. Birds or fish by negotiation. |
Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | Phone connection in each room to allow residents to have own private phone at own expense and shared communal phones for those who do not need their own |
Wifi | Yes | |
Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | Radiator heating in all rooms |
Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
Lounges/seating areas | Yes | Multiple lounge areas for relaxation and shared activities. |
Gay / LGBT IQ Friendly | Yes | |
Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
Outings | Yes | |
Whānau Room | Yes | |
Residents Committee | No | . |
Family Committee | No | Family meetings are held regularly. We also have a family satisfaction survey annually. We welcome family feedback at any time. |
Newsletter | Yes | |
Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | A policy is in place and we pride ourselves on being a restraint free facility. |
Confused Residents | Yes | Many of our residents have some level of confusion however we do not provide a secure dementia unit. We are unable to accommodate people who may wander away as we have many external doors. |
Smokers Room | No | Smoking area for residents outside |
Semi-Secure | Yes | All exterior doors are locked after hours with intercom and bell service entry |
Updated: 25 May 2023 |
Special Features
Central Lower Hutt location Recreation programme tailored to individual needs for rest home and hospital residents - 6 days a week |
Updated: 25 May 2023 |
Interests & Activities
We have a Diversional Therapist on site providing extensive programme from Monday through to Saturday This includes art, big print books, bingo, board games, bowls, cards, church, classical music, craft, dancing, entertainers, exercises, games, happy hour, housie, indoor games, jigsaw, library, minibus, movies, music, newspaper reading, pastoral care, pianist, puzzles, reading, singing, videos, individual as well as group activities are catered for. Each resident or their family are asked to complete an activity assessment on admission to help us develop and activity plan to suit each individual. |
Updated: 25 May 2023 |
Additional Information
Topic | Details | |
---|---|---|
What's included in your fees and what's not | Hairdresser, glasses, dentures, telephone, specialist fees,non pharmac funded medications are not included in the daily rate. | |
Staffing qualifications and details | Our Clinical Manager has extensive clinical management. Our Facility manager also Manages another Masonic Care site, and has over 20 years management experience. Our RNs all share a passion for caring for the older adult. They have access to an extensive education programme annually through various sources. | |
Details about meals | Cibus catering onsite providing full dietary requirements. Midday main meal with options for the evening meal. | |
Visitor information | Our visiting hours are open, and we encourage family to visit. | |
Recreational opportunities | Recreation program 6 days a week. Large recreation room & multiple lounges for individual use & relaxation. | |
Internet access | We have internet access for residents and family. | |
Transport | If residents are requiring transport for appointments etc we are able to link with taxi or other businesses to provide transport. | |
Associated Complexes | The Masonic Villages Trust has retirement villages in Horowhenua, Wairarapa, Palmerton North and Foxton providing rest home ,hospital and retirement housing options. | |
Updated: 25 May 2023 |
Languages Spoken
Language | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Cook Island Maori | Yes | |
English | Yes | |
Fijian | Yes | |
Fijian Indian | Yes | |
Interpreter | Yes | Interpreters are available on request. |
Samoan | Yes | |
Tongan | Yes | |
Updated: 25 May 2023 |
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Anglican | Yes | |
Baptist | Yes | |
Brethren | Yes | |
Inter denominational | Yes | |
Methodist | Yes | |
Presbyterian | Yes | |
Roman Catholic | Yes | The Catholic church can provide communion weekly. |
Salvation Army | Yes | |
(Other comments) | Yes | |
Updated: 25 May 2023 |
Distances
Location | Distance | Details |
---|---|---|
Public Transport | Taxi vouchers are available on request. Bus stop is within short distance. The train stop is within short distance. | |
Shops | Central Lower Hutt | |
Mall | Queensgate Shopping Centre | |
Library | There are books available on site | |
Updated: 25 May 2023 |
Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
Village Registration not Required | Yes | |
Updated: 25 May 2023 |
The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.