Selwyn Village provides a full continuum of care
Brian Wells House, located in the Ivan Ward Centre is a secure household for specialised dementia care or what we now like to refer to as memory support. The 18 residents are offered as fulfilling and enjoyable time as possible in a homely, caring environment. The environment is safe and secure.
Also located in the Ivan Ward Centre, Brian Wells House residents will be able to access the shop, hair salon and consulting rooms for visiting health professionals.
Our new care suites have been developed according to a ‘household’ layout. By having small communities or ‘households’ within the larger care community, the care suites provide an environment where people have a real sense of belonging within a household setting.
Brian Wells household has:
Each resident’s care room has:
We follow best practise and research by not providing TVs in our dementia care suites. Rather, we encourage these residents not to isolate themselves, and engage with other people instead.
A premium room charge of $70 per day (GST inclusive) applies to all rooms in Brian Wells House, as of 16 May 2023.
For more information call us on (09) 846 0119 extn 624.
In addition:
Our activities include games, crafts, art therapy, attending Baby Buddies in conjunction with Plunket, gardening, musical activities and ‘sing-a-longs’, guided walks within the village grounds, gentle exercise and mini bus outings.
