CHT Waiuku Care Home
At a glance
- Vacancy
- No
- Name
- CHT Waiuku Care Home
- Category
- Rest Home
- Address
- 14 Waimanawa Lane
Waiuku
Waiuku 2123 - Postal Address
- 14 Waimanawa Lane
Waiuku 2123 - Region
- Counties Manukau
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- Fax
- View Fax Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Margaret Ward - (09) 235 6955
- Owner
- CHT - (09) 522 4585
Other services
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CHT Waiuku Home & Hospital is situated next to the tranquil Waiuku Estuary, with lovely views of the surrounding nature and township – a beautiful place to live.
Built around a central garden with careful attention paid to creating a wonderful sense of home, CHT Waiuku has an emphasis on outdoor living for rest home and hospital residents while providing the best in care.
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
Built around a central garden with careful attention paid to creating a wonderful sense of home, CHT Waiuku has an emphasis on outdoor living for rest home and hospital residents while providing the best in care.
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: 26 Mar 2012 |
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Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 12 |
| Vacancy | No |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Short stay considered | No |
| Premium Accommodation Charges | Some Rooms from $25.00/day up to $25.00/day as at 27 Nov 2024 |
| MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
| Extra admission requirements due to COVID-19 | Yes |
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Updated: 28 Nov 2024 |
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Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | ||
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | Yes | ||
| Occupational Therapist | Yes | ||
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | ||
| Hairdresser | Yes | ||
| Podiatrist | Yes | ||
| Dietitian | Yes | ||
| Accredited Visitors | Negotiable | ||
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | ||
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Updated: 21 Mar 2013 |
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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 | |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Continence Advice | Yes | |
| Stomal Therapy | Yes | |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | |
| Clinical Management | Yes | |
| Other Specialties | Yes | |
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Updated: 21 Mar 2013 |
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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 | |
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Updated: 21 Mar 2013 |
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Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Single Rooms | Yes | |
| Rooms suitable for a couple | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | 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 | |
| Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Rural Setting | Yes | |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | |
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Updated: 21 Mar 2013 |
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Special Features
| Situated on the tranquil Waiuku Estuary, Waiuku Hospital and Rest Home looks over the pleasant rural landscape and Waiuku town centre. Waiuku is designed around two beautiful courtyards providing a sheltered environment for outdoor living. With light and airy spaces and generous lounges and dining areas, Waiuku Hospital and Rest Home provides opportunity for residents to be part of a community but enjoy privacy when they prefer. |
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Updated: 8 Nov 2012 |
Interests & Activities
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At Waiuku Hospital and Rest Home as part of our Activity programme residents enjoy the following: Art, Aromatherapy, Bingo, Board games, Bowls, Cards, Care and Craft, Church, Concerts, Craft, Dancing, Entertainers, Exercises, Flower arranging, Games, Gardening, Happy Hour, Housie, Jigsaws, Library visits and access to big print books, Massage, Movies, Music, Outings, Parties, Reading, Shopping, Sing-a-longs and Videos. We also have close links in the community with Age Concern, the Arthritis society, the RSA and Senior Citizens. On site we have Sky TV for the resident's entertainment and a Fax. |
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Updated: 8 Nov 2012 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| What's included in your fees and what's not | Please contact management to get up to date details on what fees do and do not include. We do not have additional accommodation charges. | |
| Staffing qualifications and details | We have a Registered Nurse on duty 24 hours a day seven days a week. All of our staff undergo inservice training on a regular basis to ensure they are equipped to deliver the best of care to our residents. | |
| Details about meals | Our main meal of the day is served at midday and a lighter meal in the evening. All meals are cooked on the premises as we are able to cater for special needs and requests. Morning and afternoon tea and supper are all provided consisting of delicious home baking - scones and date loaf being regular favourites. | |
| Associated Complexes | We are a part of the CHT group of facilities. There are nine CHT facilities throughout the greater Auckland area. | |
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Updated: 8 Nov 2012 |
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Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Yes | |
| English | Yes | |
| Fijian | Yes | |
| German | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Malayalam | Yes | |
| Punjabi | Yes | |
| Tagalog | Yes | |
| Tamil | Yes | |
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Updated: 21 Mar 2013 |
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Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | A local Anglican minister comes once a week to hold a service in the rest home. Training ministers from the local Anglican centre also visit on a regular basis. |
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Updated: 15 Jul 2010 |
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Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | We have a community car which is used to take resident's to the Waiuku Village shopping centre near by. | |
| Shops | Waiuku Shopping Centre is a 10 minute walk away and transport can be provided if required. | |
| Parks | Waiuku Estuary Village Park and the estuary walkways are within easy walking distance of the rest home. | |
| Library | The local public library is located in the Waiuku Estuary Village township just 10 minutes walk away. | |
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Updated: 15 Jul 2010 |
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The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.