Our mission is to deliver excellent and compassionate care to people in their senior years. We strive to support residents to maintain independence by promoting activity, and fostering a sense of fulfilment. Eden care principles guide the care Gracedale offers to ensure a secure, private, and compassionate environment for rest home and hospital care.
Meet our Facility Manager.
Anjani joined Gracedale in April 2004 as a registered nurse and was promoted to the Manager role in 2016. She has over 25 years of experience as a registered nurse. Anjani is responsible for the overall planning and coordination of the delivery of quality, safe and contemporary care to residents.
Anjani sees her team at Gracedale as a key strength. “We have a great team who always take their time to ensure our residents have the best life they can have and to make it as much fun as possible whilst still ensuring the care is first class.”
Anjani loves her job, the residents, and her staff, saying, “Every day is different, despite having a routine, and we always manage to laugh.” If you’re thinking about having your loved one move into Gracedale, she’d love to show you around.
– Anjani Sharma, Facility Manager (Registered Nurse)
Meet our Clinical
Co-ordinator.
“Namaste! I am Mittal Raval, originally from India, but I have called New Zealand home since 2019.”
Mittal obtained her Bachelor of Nursing, Master of Health Science and PG Certification in older person's health and has been practicing as a nurse for 10+ years. She worked in various areas such as ICU, Aged Care and Nursing education.
Mittal is passionate about working in aged care and finds it very rewarding. She enjoys getting to meet so many new people. Mittal finds the residents have got interesting and inspiring stories to share, which helps her to learn something new everyday. Saying “The smile you get from an elder when entering their room is priceless!”
In her personal life, she is a mum to a toddler and has a loving husband. She enjoys yoga, swimming, listening to Bollywood music and playing table tennis.
– Mittal Raval, Clinical Co-ordinator (Registered Nurse)
OUR VALUES
We care for people with compassion
& love.
We embrace a spirit of service & humility.
Each person is treated with respect
& dignity.
Honesty & transparency are core to our care.
We foster community & social connections.
At Gracedale we have a long established reputation for care, for our compassionate staff, and inclusion and respect of the many ethnicities we have cared for, particularly Pacific peoples. We recognise the importance of the unique bicultural setting of Aotearoa, New Zealand and embrace the principles of partnership, participation, and protection. We seek to uphold Tino Rangatiratanga | Self-Determination, Pātuitanga | Partnership, Mana Taurite | Equity, Whakamarumarutia | Active Protection and Kōwhiringa | Options. Through these principles we foster an environment where everyone is valued and respected.
