Aged Care Homes with Secure garden in Yalca, Victoria 3637

Respect is a not-for-profit organisation committed to providing quality residential aged care services focusing on a person-centred approach and supportive social and physical living and working environments. Respect's Tongala Memorial is home to the world’s first Men’s Shed, opened in 1998 and named in honour of Dick McGowan, a local visionary who identified the need for men to congregate to find someone to talk to and activities to do, the concept is now a global force dedicated to pushing forth positive social change. Tongala is known as “The Friendly Town” and is located in the Shire of Campaspe in northern Victoria, 198 kilometres north of Melbourne, 15 minutes from Kyabram and 25 minutes from Echuca. Tongala is a small rural  dairying area with a history as a soldier settlement. Discover a caring & comfortable home in Victoria Tongala Memorial is a 70 bed aged care home that has been serving their local community for more than 90 years. It was established in 1925 as the Tongala and District Bush Nursing Memorial Hospital, in memory of the local men and women who served and died in World War I.Our commitment to the health and wellbeing of older individuals is unwavering. This is evident throughout every service we perform. Complete attention is given to our residents and their specific care needs. Tongala Memorial aged care offers comprehensive continuing care, including residential aged care, palliative care, secure dementia care and respite care.Rooms, services and amenitiesFeaturing five types of room options to choose from, Tongala Memorial Home offers rooms with built-in wardrobes, electric beds, Wi-Fi access, air conditioning, all with a modern construction finish. Rooms also feature access to the recreation room, courtyard, lounge and sitting area, a chapel, a dining room, and a men's shed, among other amenities.Access to personal healthcare is virtually worry-free as our clinical staff and care team, including registered nurses, housekeeping services, physiotherapists and personal care assistants are always ready to assist. A talented social care team designs activities and therapy to boost wellbeing. In addition, residents can address specialised needs from professionals such as hairdressers, speech therapists and optometrists who frequently visit Tongala Memorial.Both a full-time and part-time chef ensure that nutritious meal choices are always available serving three meals per day, including two hot meals which are prepared fresh onsite. Special dietary requirements or restrictions are accommodated.Keeping social and active is a mainstay for healthy living. Our social care team coordinates a robust social calendar of entertainment, events and activities. Trips to nearby points of interest are easy, thanks to dedicated bus and vehicle options. Learn more at www.respect.com.au/aged-care-homes/tongala-memorial

Discover the charming Bupa Echuca, a modern care home located in a rural area on the edge of Echuca near the banks of the Murray River and Campaspe River in Victoria. You’ll be close to the local community with schools, community centre, Echuca Regional Health Hospital and transport links nearby.Outdoors you will find our gazebo, covered terrace area and walking trail, ideal for taking a stroll around our landscaped gardens.As you step inside, you will find a range of communal areas, cosy lounges, dining and activity rooms, with tasteful decorations and indoor planting to create a homely atmosphere. We have a library and an arts and crafts room to set free your creativity.Your activitiesYour passionate lifestyle team are committed to providing you with a range of activities for you to get involved with. Some activities that you will have the opportunity to get involved with include: cultural and spiritual activities, cognitive activities including puzzles, exercise sessions, community events, in-home entertainment, and movies.Visit our website to learn more or book a tour online.

Founded by the Anglican Church Diocese in May 1969, St John’s has been an integral part of the Wangaratta community for over 50 years. This expansive home is situated in an idyllic, leafy setting on the banks of Three Mile Creek. Room Options 146 beds, including dementia specific areas Divided into 5 wings. Most rooms have full ensuite, whilst other units have personal toilets and hand basins with a private shower facility in the unit. Team Structure Our team consists of clinical staff and specialists including registered nurses, endorsed enrolled nurses and personal care assistants available on-call, 24-hours a day. A social care team deals with activities and therapy. Team members are passionate, caring and friendly and go above and beyond to build a genuine rapport with residents and their families. Care Structure We offer one of the most comprehensive ranges of services including: Residential aged care Palliative care Secure dementia care Respite care Provided Services With attention to the complete health and wellbeing of our residents, the services we offer combine specialist care with quality of life. Beyond our standard care offerings, further services accommodate specific needs of residents such as providing a sewing space for residents who love to sew, or an an art space for a resident artist. Dedicated specialist services such as physiotherapists, podiatrists, speech pathologists and dietitians are included in the accommodation costs. Optometrists and hearing specialists make frequent visits. A fully functioning hairdressing salon is available on-site for residents’ use. Appointments can be made directly with the hairdressers. Food & Diet Our chefs ensure that healthy and balanced meal choices are always available and prepared on-site, 7 days a week. Meals can also be tailored to fit any dietary requirements. The menu is rotated seasonally and fresh food arrives throughout the week.Activities & Excursions Various activities are held daily in the Village Hall, auditorium and lounge rooms, including: art therapy, indoor bowls, memory/word games, pampering, gentle exercises, Tai Chi, card games and bingo. The cafe is held every Wednesday afternoon, there is a weekly shopping trolley and happy hours. Leisure and lifestyle staff arrange outings for meals and events. A workshop group is hosted every week in a fully equipped workshop and there are vegetable gardens for residents with a green thumb.