Coldstream Rest Home, Hospital and Village

Coldstream House is situated in the heart of Ashburton, walking distance to town, churches, library and our picturesque domain.
Residents enjoy a warm homely environment, breakfast in bed and a beautiful courtyard garden.
Our caring staff welcome residents for short and long term stays or relief -care holidays.

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address	71 Park Street View Map
District	Mid Canterbury
City/Town	Ashburton 7700
District Health Board Area	Canterbury
Phone	(03) 308 8020
Fax	(03) 308 8052
Manager	Andrea Mitchell (Phone: (03) 308 8020)
Owner	The Greenvale Group Limited (Phone: (03) 307 8100)
Email
Updated: 29 Oct 2009

Service/Facility Details
Detail	Status
Total number of beds at this level of care	31
Long term vacancy	No
Subsidised short term care vacancy	No
Private short term care vacancy	No

Impending vacancy	No
Contract with DHB	Yes
Certification	Yes
Updated: 3 Sep 2010

Personnel
Type	Hours Per Week	Status	Details
Registered Nurse		Yes
Enrolled Nurse		Yes
Physiotherapist		Yes
Occupational Therapist		Negotiable
Own Social Worker		Negotiable
Diversional Therapist		Yes
Activities Co-ordinator		Yes
Hairdresser		Yes
Podiatrist		Yes
Dietitian		Negotiable
Kaumatua		Negotiable
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor		Yes
Updated: 10 Dec 2008

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise	Status	Details
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management	Yes	We have extensive experience dealing with Gastronomy feeding
Oxygen Management	Yes	We have extensive experience dealing with oxygen management
Clinical Manager	Yes
Updated: 3 Dec 2008

Features
Feature	Status	Details
Under 65 yrs with Disability	Yes
Day Care	Yes
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care	Yes	Dependant on bed availability
Rooms (Single)	Yes
Ensuite	Yes	Not all rooms are en-suited
May Bring Own Furniture	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
Residents Committee	Yes
Newsletter	Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour	Yes
Confused Residents	No	Our staff are able to manage residents who have some confusion from time to time
Lounges/seating areas	Yes
Outings	Yes
Smoking Permitted	No	Smoking is permitted outside in the designated smoking area.
Sprinklers	Yes
Updated: 10 Dec 2008

Interests And Activities
Activity programme, Advocate, Age Concern, Alzheimer's Society, Aromatherapy, Arthritis society, BBQ, Big print books, Bingo, Blind Foundation, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Cards, Care and Craft, Children, Church, Concerts, Craft, Dancing, Electric beds,, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Flower arranging, Games, Garden, , Happy Hour, Housie, Indoor Games, Interdenominational, Library, Massage, Meal choices, Minibus, Music,, Newspaper reading, Open fire, Organ, Outings, Park, Parties, Pianist, Quizzes, Reading, Religious services, Roses, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Sky TV, Videos, Visitors
Updated: 3 Dec 2008

Additional Information
Topic		Details
Details re Meals		All meals are prepared on site with homebaking for morning and afternnon teas.
Updated: 3 Dec 2008

Languages Spoken
Language	Status	Details
English	Yes
Other Information	No	An interpreter would be contacted if required
Updated: 9 Jul 2007

Religious Affiliations
Religious Affiliations	Status	Details
Anglican	Yes	St Stephen's Church is just across the road from Coldstream.
Baptist	Yes
Christianity	Yes
Denominations/Faiths represented	Yes	Spiritual advisors visit monthly or as required
Inter denominational	Yes
Methodist	Yes
Presbyterian	Yes	St Andrew's Church is directly opposite Coldstream.
Roman Catholic	Yes	The Catholic Church borders Coldstream's gardens.
Salvation Army	Yes
Updated: 3 Dec 2008

Distances
Location	Distance	Details
Public Transport		Ashburton does not have a public transport system, however, taxis are readily available.
Shops	0.50 km	New World Supermarket is 500 metres away with Ashburton's main shopping centre a five minute walk.
Mall	0.50 km	There is no mall in Ashburton
Parks	0.50 km	The Ashburton Domain has the most beautiful gardens, with an avery, rose gardens and bowling club. Cricket, hocket and tennis are played within the domain.
Library	0.50 km	Ashburton Public library is within walking distance.
Updated: 3 Dec 2008

Credentials
Credential	Status	Details
N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.)	Yes
RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc))	Yes
ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme)	Yes
National Certificate in Support of the Older Person (not available after Dec 2010)	Yes
CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation)	Yes
The DAA Group Limited (Auditing Agency)	Yes
Other details	Yes	We provide monthly education sessions for all staff

Updated: 9 Jul 2007

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