Calvary Kirralee aged care home raises the bar for aged care services in Ballarat, providing round the clock nursing for more than 100 residents in a rural setting. With permanent aged care services, short-term residential respite care, specialised dementia memory support, our services are designed to support all resident needs.
Nestled amongst shaded gardens and courtyards, Calvary Kelaston residential aged care home is a warm and home-like residence providing leading aged care services in Ballarat.
Our aged care services include both permanent aged care and residential respite care options. Our passionate team takes the time to get to know you, to understand your medical concerns and create tailored care plans to suit your personal needs.Accommodation
All our bedrooms at Calvary Kelaston are single occupancy with their own private ensuites for ultimate convenience and privacy.
At Mercy Health Bethlehem Home for the Aged, our warm community and caring staff can support you to live life well, the way you choose.
Whether you’re passionate about getting out and about or enjoy pursuing more personal hobbies, your individual interests and needs are nurtured by our caring staff. Options include community outings, concerts, indoor bowls, gardening, craft groups, cooking, a visiting library service and more. We provide transport to events and for those residents who can’t travel and we regularly invite community groups to visit.
When you choose Mercy Health Bethlehem Home for the Aged, you’ll find caring staff, friendly faces and support to live life your way.
Accommodation
Accommodation for 60 high care residents is at ground level. The bedrooms are shared with two beds in each room with shared ensuite facilities.
Four single rooms are available for residents with special requirements. Shared rooms are an opportunity for couples to stay together.
Reverse cycle air conditioning to all bedrooms and common areas.
Environment
A warm, home like environment encompasses a central lounge/dining area and two U shaped passageways.
A recreation room, sun room and tranquil courtyards are available for residents, family and friends to enjoy and spend relaxing time together.
All bedrooms are spacious and have views of the garden and surrounding bush environment. Recent upgrades have provided a warm and inviting area for residents and their families.
Person-Centred Care
The home strives to a high standard of quality individualised care to meet your specialised needs and employs highly skilled qualified staff.
Our qualified staff work in collaboration with your chosen doctor to provide care according to your assessed needs.
A professional team of specialised staff, including registered nurses, enrolled nurses, physiotherapists, podiatrists, dietitians, speech pathologists, occupational therapists, diabetes management and palliative care are an integral part of the care team and assist in planning your care outcomes.
Lifestyle program
Extensive programs cater for the needs and interests of residents. We aim to make our lifestyle programs enjoyable, mentally stimulating, whilst meeting cultural and spiritual needs.
The home has a bus that helps maintain access to the community for shopping trips and community outings.
Meals
Fresh meals are prepared daily in consultation with our dietitians.
Our professional hospitality team prepares well balanced, healthy and appetising meals. Special dietary needs are easily accommodated for.
At Mercy Place Ballarat, our innovative small household living approach promotes independence, choice and relationships. Featuring 14 households of eight residents supported by a dedicated team of carers, Mercy Place Ballarat has been purposely designed to create a warm and inviting place where residents and their families can feel right at home. We are proud to provide high-quality care and accommodation where residents can feel safe, empowered and valued. There are a broad range of stylishly designed room options spread over three floors. Each household features open-plan living and dining areas with modern kitchens, laundries and private outdoor spaces. The contemporary design, natural light and stunning views at Mercy Place Ballarat make it the perfect place to relax with family and friends. Residents can attend events, join clubs, visit our wellness centre or enjoy our gardens. The village square has everything you need right outside your front door, including a café, grocer, chapel, hairdresser and library. At Mercy Place Ballarat you will also find a pub with an outdoor balcony, a club lounge with a large terrace, a men’s shed and a craft room, offering the perfect opportunity to connect with the activities and people you love.This Mercy Place home offers residents additional services.
Estia Health Kangaroo Flat is a welcoming home on a quiet street close to the centre of town and walking distance to public transport for the short drive to shops, clubs and the hospital.Residents make the most of the home’s comfortable indoor and outdoor common areas, enjoying a mix of large, vibrant spaces and peaceful, more intimate places to relax. The homes provides an engaging lifestyle program with a range of interest groups, gardening club, visiting entertainers and happy hour drinks.
Arcare Castlemaine is a modern and luxurious residence set in the natural landscapes of its growing region in country Victoria.Private suites include:
• Ensuite• Foxtel• Courtyard access
• Individual heating/coolingCastlemaine community features:
• Meals prepared fresh on site• Café
• Wireless internet
• Hair salon• Private dining room
• Gymnasium
• Movie theatre / worship room• Bowling GreenLifestyleCastlemaine provides opportunities for everyone to get involved through small social gatherings in the cafe, group excursions on the residence bus, guest speakers, hobby groups or regular conversations with team members.