Hoon Hay Village – Dementia Care

Name :

Hoon Hay Village – Dementia Care

Address  :

16 Anvers Place

Town  :

Christchurch

State  :

Canterbury

Country  :

NEW ZEALAND

Post Code:

8025

Phone  :

03 335 0297

Fax  :

03 335 0396

Web URL  :


Description

Hoon Hay Dementia Care will soon be opened as a 40 bed dementia home to provide the highest quality care in a warm friendly caring environment

Staff are qualified and competent with a special interest in working with people with dementia Our registered nurse plans implements and evaluates each residents care in conjunction with the family and carers Hoon Hay is part of the Golden Healthcare group of rest homes
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