Retirement Villages with On-site staffed office in Ruffy, Victoria 3666
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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.
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Aged Care Home, Retirement Living
Donwood Community Aged Care Services
Croydon, VIC 3136
Provided by
Donwood Community
Donwood Community Aged Care Services Inc. is a "not-for-profit community based organisation" providing accommodation to elderly residents living within the eastern suburbs of Melbourne.
Established in 1991 by a voluntary Board of Management, and not aligned to any other organisation, we continue to grow and expand as the need for aged care continues within the area. We pride ourselves on genuine quality care for all clients and residents.
At Donwood we have a team of professionals, nursing and ancilliary staff, who take an active interest in the running of the facility as well as ensuring individualised care needs for all residents are met.
AccommodationDonwood has a total of 105 beds, comprising of single rooms with their own ensuites . All single rooms are spacious, light filled, with an outlook to gardens or decked areas. As part of our 105 beds we have a 30 bed memory support unit where residents have access to large open areas and gardens. We have many lounge areas around the facility for residents and families comfort. Our new administration area houses a café and large function room for residents and visitors enjoyment.Community CentreThe Donwood Community Centre is designed for individuals who live at home by themselves or with a carer(s), but would like to participate in outside activities. It offers individuals an opportunity for social interaction involving activities that promote mental and physical stimulation as well as access to an outpatient physiotherapy clinic.RespiteRespite accommodation is offered to individuals living at home with their carer(s) or by themselves and feeling they need a ‘break’. We offer respite in all parts of our facility, with three dedicated private rooms dedicated to respite.
Services offered within the facility:
All rooms are fully serviced
Personal clothing is laundered at the facility unless alternate arrangements are made with the families
Clothing labeling system
24 hour nursing care by Registered Nursing staff
Call bell system to all rooms
Furnished bedrooms with built in wardrobes
Resident activity program - Monday to Friday
Extended activity hours are provided in our memory support unit (Ainslie) covering evenings and weekends
Two on site buses for outings and resident use
Several doctors from local clinics visit the facility
Hairdressing, beauty therapy, podiatry and other ancilliary service providers who visit the facility
Extensive physiotherapy service
All meals cooked on site by a fully qualified Chef
Resident meetings held every two months.
Independent Living UnitsLocated in Diana Street we have six independent living units. Resident who own these units can access services within the facility at a reduced cost. Units are purchased according to the Retirement Villages Act.
Please contact us by our telephone contact details above, or click on 'Send Enquiry' or 'View Website' if you would like to arrange a tour of the facility.
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Aged Care Home, Retirement Living
St Joseph's Home Northcote
Northcote, VIC 3070
Provided by
Little Sisters of the Poor VIC
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Nestled at the foot of the Yarra Valley Parklands, Viewbank Gardens is a picturesque retirement village just 19km northeast of Melbourne’s CBD.
Set within lush, landscaped grounds, this pet-friendly village offers a range of amenities, including a thriving communal vegetable garden and a recently renovated community centre.Located close to shops, medical services, and local clubs, at Viewbank Gardens you'll be conveniently situated in the heart of Viewbank with easy access to essential amenities and an array of recreational activities.
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Tucked away in a leafy corner of peaceful Mt Evelyn, this welcoming retirement village enjoys an unparalleled location surrounded by national parks, renowned wineries, and breathtaking scenery.
Landscaped gardens and luxury amenities are thoughtfully integrated throughout the village to enhance your overall wellbeing, while a lively array of social activities and clubs provide ample opportunities to explore diverse interests, gather with friends and explore new hobbies.
Embrace a lifestyle where the allure of nature meets the connection and comfort of village life, defining the perfect retirement sanctuary.
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VMCH St Thomas' Retirement VillageStep into this warm and inviting community… Where new friendships are developed & nurtured, where you can feel safe and well connected, where you can enjoy complete peace of mind.A friendly, secure and tight-knit community resides at St. Thomas’ Village. Privacy and independence is assured but with so many welcoming people living here, staying social is easy.
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If you are looking for a retirement village in Shepparton, come and visit Mercy Health's Shepparton Independent Living Units. You will find a tranquil way of life with all the privacy and independence you need, plus the extensive facilities of the aged care home right next door.
Set within the park-like surroundings of Mercy Place Shepparton (Ave Maria), our independent living units offer private gardens and spacious living areas. Your unit is a space that you can make a real home, without having to worry about maintenance: our dedicated staff look after that. If you ever need help, your unit includes a 24-hour emergency call button.For meals, activities, religious services and social outings, you have full access to the facilities and lifestyle opportunities provided by the aged care home. Privacy when you need it; services, supports and friends when you want them — our independent living units offer the best of both worlds.
These co-located communities are the perfect option for couples who may have differing care needs now or in the future.
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