Moana House & Village
At a glance
- Vacancy
- Soon
- Name
- Moana House & Village
- Category
- Rest Home
- Address
- 353 Tairua Road
Whangamata
Whangamatā 3620 - Postal Address
- Same as above
- Region
- Waikato
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Deborah Padfield - 07 865 9643
- Owner
- Trust
Other services
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
Detail | Status |
---|---|
Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 23 |
Vacancy | Soon |
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: 28 Nov 2024 |
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, usually on a Tuesday or by arrangement | |
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: 7 Nov 2024 |
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: 7 Nov 2024 |
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Respite | Yes | Only one bed available in our rest home. Please ring for availability |
Carer Support | Yes | Rest Home bed available. Hospital bed by availability |
Subsidised | Yes | |
Private Paying | Yes | |
Booking can be made in advance | Yes | We have a room specific on a booking basis |
Updated: 7 Nov 2024 |
Features
Feature | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Yes, but emphasis is on staff and resident safety. Dresser, bedside cabinet and chair provided but resident may bring their own in. |
Single Rooms | Yes | All rooms are single. Some hospital rooms have ensuites. |
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. Our hospital wing has shared ensuites which incur charges. There are rooms in the hospital with full ensuites which incur full ensuite charges. |
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 | Monday-Friday. Please ring for availability |
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 | set up with tea/coffee making facility and bed when required |
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 |
Semi-Secure | No | We are not secure. We cannot provide for dementia patients |
Updated: 7 Nov 2024 |
Special Features
Quality Residential and Community services offering a continuum of care. Moana House has functioned well for over 48 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: 7 Nov 2024 |
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. Activities comprise of meet and greet, morning exercises, trivia and quiz games, crafts and games afternoon, cards (five hundred), Housie, Mahjong or as residents desire. Resident pianist, music, outside entertainers. Weekly Garden Club activity for enthusiasts. email service and Wifi is available. We also provide meals on wheels to the Whangamata community. Significant community input. |
Updated: 7 Nov 2024 |
Additional Information
Topic | Details | |
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What's included in your fees and what's not | Rates as set by the DHB which are usually updated in July of each year. Please contact management for a list of charges. | |
Staffing qualifications and details | Well staffed, registered nurse at all times | |
Details about meals | Breakfast in room or dining room if desired. Usually the other meals are in the dining room unless the person is unwell. Main meal is at mid day | |
Visitor information | Visiting hours | |
Associated Complexes | Willson Gardens Retirement Units and 4 serviced apartments within the complex. | |
Updated: 7 Nov 2024 |
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 | 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
Location | Distance | Details |
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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 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.