The right residential aged care facility can make a huge difference to you or your loved ones. It can be difficult to find the right one, but this guide will help you get started. In the guide, we will explore what a residential aged care facility is and how it might be different from other […]
View moreAged Care Nursing Homes (ACNH) are for those who are older and have a need for long-term care. They provide a comprehensive range of services including accommodation, nursing, rehabilitation, aged care, and wellness. The ACNH is designed to be a home-like setting where residents can engage in various activities to stay active and participate in […]
View moreAge care is the provision of resources and services to help people maintain independence and manage chronic conditions as they age. Age care doesn’t just provide for the needs of senior citizens. It provides caregivers with a much-needed break, giving them time to take care of themselves and their families. Age care also keeps us […]
View moreIt is important to know the needs of high-care seniors in order to provide the best care possible. In order to provide a high standard of care, it is important for caregivers and healthcare professionals to have an understanding of the population they are looking after. The following things should be considered when providing care […]
View moreIt has a fond image of how to spend their retirement years. Some people would like to travel extensively. Others would prefer setting up their own businesses to keep themselves actively engaged. Some people focus on cultivating hobbies and pastimes into fruitful (and profitable) pursuits. Similarly, others would dream of a cabin in the woods […]
View moreThe risk of severe disease from COVID-19 increases with age and with certain medical conditions. Residents of retirement communities are at increased risk of COVID-19 infection and are at serious risk of complications if they do become infected. Interactions between residents using shared facilities increase the risk of spreading COVID-19. Requirements under the Public Health […]
View moreMost of us find it difficult to stay at home during the coronavirus outbreak. Seniors in aged care nursing homes are one group that is particularly affected. For months, most have been shut off from outside visitors and confined to their rooms, with three meals a day delivered to their door. This can be plain […]
View moreWhile choosing an aged care nursing home you have to ensure that high-end services are being provided so that the elder resident can have a feeling of home. In order to simplify your search, we are mentioning a checklist here so that you can easily pick the best one for your loved one. The first […]
View moreFor some people, visiting a loved one in aged care nursing homes can be a daunting experience. They worry that they won’t know what to talk about or run out of things to do. They worry that they’ll only be wasting time with awkward silence and inactivity. However, visiting a loved one living in such […]
View moreThere are so many options available with respect to Retirement villages NSW that one may feel overwhelming. However, by taking an in depth look at the independent living accommodation and differences between retirement villages and retirement housing one can take a more informed decision. Retirement housing is generally for older people over the age of […]
View moreAs there are no cases of community transmission of COVID-19 and there are no close or casual contact locations in NSW. The NSW Health Department, NSW has done some changes in its policies Visitors Rules: Visitors who have been to Perth or the Peel region of Western Australia in the last few days since 17 […]
View moreKeeping the elderly busy is important in ensuring their wellbeing and mental health is at the top and the best. Residential Gardens are one of the leading Retirement villages rooty hill providing activities for the elderly to keep them busy. When it comes to keeping them busy some of the activities you can help them […]
View moreOnce you realize and start thinking that your current home doesn’t suit your lifestyle as much as a retirement resort might, you will definitely have a few questions. Moving to a retirement resort can have some doubts in your mind as to whether it will be the correct choice of lifestyle for you or not […]
View moreGood nutrition is vital for the body in any residential aged care center and in your daily life as it provides energy and helps the elderly by preventing medical diseases. Eating a balanced and healthy diet ensures the body gets the good nutrients to keep itself well which may include cutting down on carbohydrates and […]
View moreThe government has prioritized residential aged care residents to receive their COVID-19 vaccine first as part of Phase 1A of the roll-out strategy placed in Australia. To protect these residents, aged care workers are also included in this phase to take their vaccines. A number of families are concerned with giving the Covid-19 Vaccine to […]
View moreExercising on a daily basis is vital for muscle, bone health, and overall well-being for agecare residents. A large number of individuals within the agecare residence exercise on a daily basis for multiple reasons, some exercise for independence, and others exercise to socialize and improve their mobility. Health officials have shown that adults that exercise […]
View moreAged care Sydney is a vital service for the elderly community, assisting with daily tasks and hygiene where they may have difficulties. Aged care workers span a variety of roles in this industry from residential support workers to registered nurses. As Australia’s population continues to age, there is a growing need for skilled and qualified […]
View moreLike all services, aged care nursing homes will have an associated cost. With the accommodation, assistance, food, and other services that nursing homes provide, the fee must cover these expenses. There are 3 main fees that may be charged for aged care nursing homes: Basic daily fee. The basic daily fee is designed to […]
View moreDespite the recent festivities, residents of residential aged care facilities Rooty Hill have needed to remain mostly isolated as they are most vulnerable to COVID-19. This can have many negative impacts on the mental health of residents. It is more important than ever to stay connected to elderly relatives in age care after the long […]
View moreIt has been a tough few months for many Australians, especially residents of retirement villages NSW and their families. Due to COVID-19, visitation to nursing homes has been restricted to protect vulnerable residents. Now that case numbers are beginning to fall, a new three-tier system of visitation restriction has been advised to return to a […]
View moreMaking the decision for a loved one to move into age care is often one of the most difficult decisions that a family will face. This decision is further complicated by choosing a facility that will meet the needs of your loved one with dignity. While advertising material and photos are a great way to […]
View moreDementia is an ailment that typically affects older Australians and is a major reason many families choose aged care for a loved one. It is a serious condition that often requires intensive and full-time high care from professionals to manage properly. Dementia is not a single disease, according to Dementia Australia it is ‘a collection […]
View moreMaking the decision to move a loved one into age care nursing homes will be a highly emotional time for a family. For many, this time brings fears for a loved one’s mortality and can lead to depression or strained family relationships. Choosing residential aged care for a family member is in their best interest […]
View moreWith the range of physical ailments and difficulties of elderly Australians in residential aged care, it is sometimes easy to forget about their mental wellbeing. Mental health is a vital element to a healthy life and can even contribute to physical ailments if not dealt with. The most common mental disorders in elderly Australians in […]
View moreThe Covid-19 pandemic remains a serious health issue across Australia, with the elderly being a high-risk group. As such, retirement resort residents have needed to remain mostly isolated in recent months and this can be detrimental to one’s mental and spiritual health. Many low care nursing home residents have been limited in their social interactions […]
View moreThe continually evolving COVID 19 health crisis in New South Wales requires the government to regularly update guidelines to ensure community safety. In recent weeks, several active clusters of the virus have emerged in southwest Sydney and as a result, new guidelines have been issued to aged care nursing homes to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. […]
View moreDue to a re-emergence of COVID in Australia clusters have begun to expand across Sydney and its outer suburbs. Many properties and venues have been forced to shut down due to small outbreaks of infected guests entering the property. Many of these guests are known to have recently traveled from Victoria where daily new cases […]
View moreThe NSW Government recently announced new regulations to do with buybacks with the sector and resident association affecting aged care nursing homes in Sydney and NSW. These new reforms will allow for residents in retirement villages such as Rooty Hill’s ‘Residential Gardens’ to have the opportunity the right to apply to the department of Customer […]
View moreRetirement villages in NSW and Sydney come with many perks and features that shouldn’t be overlooked. Choosing residential aged care in Sydney for a loved one is one of the most important decisions you will have to make. Here is a list of amenities that the best retirement villages in NSW and Sydney will provide. […]
View moreConfusion can arise from the difference between low care nursing homes, regular nursing homes, and retirement villages. This blog will distinguish the difference in a detailed manner with the mention of a quality low care facility in Rooty Hill ‘Residential gardens’. Low Care Otherwise known as ‘hostel care’, low care nursing homes allow for accommodation, […]
View more24-hour quality aged care can sometimes become a necessity for our loved ones. We are fortunate enough in Australia to have a government that fully supports the thousands of aged care facilities across Australia which make aged care nursing homes in Sydney and throughout Australia affordable and reliable. There are still of course factors to […]
View moreDue to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Australia has made important measures in making sure essential services such as residential aged care are still able to function. Restrictions have been put in place and communication in the form of advice has been spread to aged care services. This blog will outline the advice that […]
View morePlacing a loved one into an aged care facility can be one of the most emotionally investing things you do in your life. For most of us it isn’t possible to have the loved one cared for in their home 24/7 and it isn’t ideal to move them into your home. So Residential aged care […]
View moreBeing in a country as fortunate as Australia allows us to provide the utmost of quality services to help fulfill our never ending endeavor to care for the elderly in retirement villages in Rooty Hill. The reason for this is due to the tremendous support we receive from the Australian Commonwealth Government who funds and […]
View moreThe Fallacies that People Have about Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Several of you might have a stereotypical image of a residential aged care facility. The typical images that go through your mind might comprise several aged and infirm people, cooped up in their rooms, for the rest of their lives. Or, it might […]
View moreDeciding to send an elderly family member into a residential aged care facility can be the most difficult decision one could ever make. There is a mutual conception that the children who have been given the responsibility to care for their parents themselves, question whether to move or not move them to a nursing home. […]
View moreAged care homes have to provide all the care and services required to meet user needs. This includes supporting your health, wellbeing, social life, and safety. They also help with everyday tasks, living arrangements. There should be enough activities scheduled for the residents along with a warm and homely environment so that everyone can enjoy […]
View moreLooking for a suitable residential aged care home is a challenging task. But knowing how to compare one aged care nursing home Sydney with another will make the task easier to accomplish. Due to this it important to take some things into account when comparing different aged care nursing homes. Check all residential aged care […]
View moreChoosing the most suitable aged care nursing home Sydney is important since seniors will likely spend the rest of their lives in these aged care nursing homes. To make an appropriate decision, the family should do the following: List down the possible aged care Sydney homes. It may include both low care and high care […]
View moreDeciding to move into an aged care nursing home Sydney should not be taken lightly. It is an important decision since it affects the lifestyle of elderly people who may need help in their day-to-day activities. But before people look for residential aged care homes or low care homes, there are some things to do. […]
View moreWhen people you love start losing their independence, the situation can be quite distressing. In such cases, moving them into aged care facilities could be beneficial. But, you will need to determine the aged care options available. In addition, you will need to assess your loved one’s requirements when you search for quality aged care […]
View moreThe process of moving to an aged care home can involve a myriad of details. Thus, once you gain admission to a residential aged care home, you might think that you don’t need to do anything else thereafter. However, you will need to inform or notify certain people or agencies about moving to an aged […]
View moreWhen Australians typically think of the term ‘aged care’, they will inevitably think of nursing homes for the elderly. Alternatively, they will think of traditional residential aged care facilities. However, the aged care industry has changed significantly in recent times. Nowadays, these facilities offer a lot more options to suit the needs of the elderly. […]
View moreEach individual faces certain risks to their safety and well-being in their lives. Whether at home or the workplace, these risks continually pose a challenge to these individuals. In the case of the elderly, the risks magnify based on their age, health and physical condition. In case you’re looking for quality aged care facilities in […]
View moreIn many cases, only two details will separate the best aged care nursing facilities from the rest. The first will involve the costs. The second will comprise the services or amenities provided. The latter will inevitably exert a significant influence on the former. Some of the amenities that top aged care nursing facilities offer include: […]
View moreNearly every country today finds itself dealing with the challenges of a rapidly ageing population. Many elderly people continue to stay at home with their loved ones. However, many of these individuals find themselves alone at home for significant parts of the day. Being alone for most of the day can be problematic. Sudden bouts of […]
View moreAged care Nursing Home Sydney offers assistance not just with medical problems, but often with daily living activities as well. There are two different categories of nursing homes i.e. Skilled Nursing Facilities and Congregate Living Health Facilities. Aged care nursing home Sydney is generally recommended for people with illnesses or, physical and mental limitations which […]
View moreThe amount one needs to spend for aged care nursing homes depend on a number of things which includes the type of accommodation, services needed and the level of medical care required. There are basically four areas which can have an impact on the fees one needs to pay. Daily Living expenses include meals, cleaning […]
View moreMoving into an Aged care Sydney facility can be stressful if things are not planned well. However with a moving in checklist one can ensure that their move is easy and hassle free. The Department of Health has released a comprehensive guide which is designed for seniors to help them guide through the process of […]
View moreHigh care Sydney as the name suggests offers high level care for elders who require more assistance with daily living activities. High care is usually provided for ACAT assessed seniors who require complete assistance with feeding, dressing, cleaning and mobility. There are three levels of care offered viz. High care, low care and respite care. […]
View moreLow care homes or, hostels encompasses establishments which offer group accommodation to seniors with communal facilities like personal care. The personal care is generally any help with daily living activities like dressing, showering etc. along with occasional nursing care. From 1 July 2004, the distinction between low and high care facilities no longer applies. All […]
View moreMostly everyone have clear preferences with regard to end of life care, however not necessarily it happens in practice. Hence, Advance Care Directives is a way which allows people to plan ahead by allowing a systematic approach to decision making. Once there is a need for Residential Aged Care, the Advance care directives become even […]
View moreThere are many perks to being an only child. For instance, you have your parents’ undivided attention and love while growing up. However, there can also be drawbacks to this, especially when your parents start to age. That is, you are handed the task of taking care of them and their needs all on your […]
View moreMany children often feel guilty about moving their aging parents into nursing homes. This feeling is brought about by a variety of other emotions like feeling inadequate about taking care of aging parents. Sometimes, this feeling of guilt can also be brought about by the feeling that we’re an ungrateful child for not personally taking […]
View moreWhen it comes to overall health and well-being, most people mostly think about mental and physical health. This is especially true when talking about seniors. Elderly people, because of their age, are prone to developing mental and physical illness. Thus, their loved ones who are still on the process of choosing a facility that offers […]
View moreWe all know that physical exercise is an important part of a person’s overall health. But it becomes even more important for older people as they progress through their senior years. This is one reason why physical exercises and activities is encouraged in residential aged care facilities. There are numerous studies which show the many […]
View moreAt times the decision to move into Aged care Nursing home Sydney can arrive suddenly following hospitalisation. Decision to move can be stressful which is why it is important to understand how a nursing home works and what are the facilities offered. Aged care nursing home Sydney offers the highest level of care for seniors […]
View moreWith aging there are inevitable brain changes, however it is important to understand the difference between normal age related forgetfulness and symptoms which points towards cognitive problems. Signs of memory loss would mean that your loved one needs assisted living with age care. Memory care requires skilled staff for patients with Alzheimer’s or, dementia. Residents […]
View moreHigh Care Rooty hill offers residential aged care facilities for people who require continuous nursing care. One must only choose retirement villages NSW which are fully accredited and one which provides private, comfortable rooms in a safe and friendly environment. For all resident applications, Retirement villages NSW use the ACAS (Aged Care Assessment Service) model. […]
View moreAlzheimer’s disease and dementia are the biggest concerns for many as they get older. With effective lifestyle changes, one can reduce the risk of a memory disorder. It is actually possible to prevent or, delay the symptoms of dementia which means one mayn’t need Aged care nursing home Sydney for a few more years if […]
View moreCare Respite South West is the short term care available to a person and their caregiver. This program helps carers to take part in social activities or, go on holidays while the elderly loved one receiving care is looked after. Residential aged care Sydney offers independent living facilities exclusively for adults aged 55 and over. […]
View moreHealthy aging is not a myth and certainly with the introduction of residential aged care facilities one can stay healthy and feel fresh even as they age. Coping with any transition is always challenging irrespective of the age. As we grow older, there are changes to your career, retirement, loss of friends, parents, children moving […]
View moreRetirement villages are ever growing due to the increasing number of elderly people year after year. If you are looking for a reason why you should consider moving an elderly loved one into such a facility, here we present four great benefits offered by such facilities. Being Part of a Community Living in a retirement […]
View morePeople suffering from dementia can be difficult to talk to as their memory starts to slowly lose its function. This is actually one reason why some of their relatives fear to visit them once they move into facilities that offer residential aged care in Sydney. Although it is true that talking to an elderly with […]
View moreWhen one suffers from dementia, their communication skills are compromised. Because of this, family members often have a difficult time conversing with the person. If you find yourself in a similar situation, considering applying the following tips the next time you visit your loved one in a residential aged care facility. Create a Positive Atmosphere […]
View moreIt is quite unfortunate, but many people only make brief visits to their loved ones residing in aged care facilities. Elderlies who were sent to care respite facilities receive even lesser visits since these services are relatively short. One reason why such things happen is because they feel like talking to an aging person can […]
View moreFor some people, visiting a loved one in aged care nursing homes can be a daunting experience. They worry that they won’t know what to talk about or run out of things to do. They worry that they’ll only be wasting time with awkward silence and inactivity. However, visiting a loved one living in such […]
View moreRemember that despite all your effort and planning, visiting your grandparents in an age care facility will not always go how you hoped they will. There’s always a chance that your visit may be cut short or your loved one will be too tired or may already have plans or will have health needs that […]
View moreBefore you visit your grandparents residing in an aged care nursing home in Sydney, it’s important to take into consideration some details about your visit. Aside from when and how long the visit will be, you should also consider what you will be doing while you’re there. Although paying them a visit is nice, it […]
View moreIf you lived with your grandparents before they moved into a facility that offers high care in south west (or any region for that matter), you may have grown accustomed to their old routines. But then, you should understand that once they moved into the facility, many of these old habits may have changed. These […]
View moreMany grandparents often need to be moved into an aged care facility or a retirement village in NSW for various reasons. Some of them may be there because of a week-long care respite or maybe they’re there for the long-term. Regardless, it is important to remember that although our aging relatives have changed a lot, […]
View moreWhen you bring food to a relative or friend staying in a residential aged care in Sydney (or any other city for that matter), try to bring just enough to be consumed during the visit. This way, you don’t have to worry about food storage after you leave. However, if you want to bring them […]
View moreMany age care facilities have similar rules with regard to visitors bringing food prepared outside the facility. However, there are also some rules where they differ like when it comes to reheating food brought in by visitors. For instance, in some facilities, the staff will be more than happy to reheat the food for you. […]
View moreWhenever you’re bringing food to your friend or relative residing in a facility offering high care in south west, it is important to keep temperature control in mind. This is because if food products are left exposed in the Temperature Danger Zone for too long, they can become harmful to consume, especially for elderlies with […]
View moreAs people age, there are certain kinds of foods that aren’t safe for them to consume. This is especially true for our elderlies whose illnesses or age prevents them from eating foods high in cholesterol or have high sugar content. But aside from that, we must remember that older people have weaker immune systems, which […]
View moreOne of the best things to do for your friend or relative residing in an age care facility or retirement village in NSW is to bring them a home-cooked meal. This is even if their stay is just a short one like in care respite programs. This is one way of showing them that you […]
View morePeople need to accept that growing old is a fact of life and hence need for a healthy and active lifestyle as one ages should be a priority. Living longer due to advances in medicine and healthcare means planning for the future is more vital than ever. People need to start planning for Senior Age […]
View moreAccording to a research report, almost 41% of seniors over the age of 65 report that they are in good health. However since the average life expectancy is on the rise due to advances in healthcare, one needs to consider aged care for a healthy future. There are various different health concerns for seniors which […]
View moreDental hygiene is important throughout one’s life, however with advancing age, seniors are at a higher risk for a variety of dental issues. Aged care Sydney emphasizes the importance of good dental hygiene so that one can live a healthy lifestyle while they age. Certain conditions like arthritis might make it difficult to practice good […]
View moreThe fundamental idea of care giving translates to offering care and support to someone in need, whether the person is a spouse, disabled person or, an ageing relative. With rapidly increasing aging population, many caregivers have no professional health care training.Care respite becomes all the more important for such people. While taking care of your […]
View moreWhile people may need high care facilities at some point in their lives, it can be mostly associated with an aging population. High care facilities mostly involve living accommodations and medical care offered by a skilled team of nursing professionals who can promptly address some of the common issues experienced by seniors. There are different […]
View moreNo one can deny the fact that the transition from their home to a low care facility is a big change. Seniors may experience a decline in health, social isolation, feeling lonely and requiring assistance with daily tasks. It may mean that they would require services offered by a low care facility in order to […]
View moreWith various choices available today, moving your elderly loved one to residential aged care facilities is not really a last resort but a preferred choice which can allow your loved one to maintain a healthy lifestyle while they age. When choosing residential aged care facilities there are several things to consider so that you can […]
View moreResidential comfort facilities are committed to providing the most comfortable, affordable, friendly and safe living environment possible with the independent living apartments. These residential comfort apartments offer an independent lifestyle and choices that fit your lifestyle, needs and interests. Independent living apartments have a full kitchen so that one can enjoy the freedom to create […]
View morePeople should start to plan their retirement years in advance so that they can look forward to a relaxed life where they can travel, spend time with family and friends, pick up a new hobby and get engaged in activities they love doing. A retirement resort offers the best facilities which includes independent living along […]
View moreThere are so many options available with respect to Retirement villages NSW that one may feel overwhelming. However, by taking an in depth look at the independent living accommodation and differences between retirement villages and retirement housing one can take a more informed decision. Retirement housing is generally for older people over the age of […]
View moreWhen choosing the best retirement villages NSW, many factors come into play. The reputation of the facility, professionalism of the staff, level of care provided are some of the most common factors, however the location is also extremely important. Proximity to medical facilities would mean that in case of an emergency, residents of retirement villages […]
View moreWhen your elderly loved one starts needing more assistance with daily activities, a retirement resort can put everyone’s mind at ease. While it can be difficult to make the move and commit to the new phase of life, seniors who do it look forward to being taken care of without compromising on their independence. A […]
View moreResidential aged care facilities will offer lot of opportunities to socialise and make new friends where people can share experiences together and enjoy a great life. Family members will visit, but they cannot be with the residents all the time which is why ageing together with fellow residents can add a warm glow to your […]
View moreIn recent years, resident centred care has been the norm almost everywhere to ensure residential comfortable facilities. Also known as the culture change model, it guides and nurtures the individual and offers a holistic approach to care giving. Residential comfortable is not about the quality of care provided but also about the highest quality of […]
View moreWhen your elderly loved one is ready to make a change in their lifestyle, it could be an overwhelming decision considering the different living options and choices available for them. Knowing what type of housing facility is right needs one to research thoroughly based on the requirements and medical needs of the senior. Each senior […]
View moreLong term care includes offering medical care by skilled healthcare professionals for elderly loved ones suffering from chronic illness, injury or disability. The need for high care is determined by a professional assessing an individual’s ability to perform activities of daily living like dressing, eating, mobility around the house and using the bathroom safely. There […]
View moreAlmost seven million people offer unpaid care to their ageing loved ones on a daily basis assisting them with daily activities like eating, dressing, bathing etc. Many of them also perform healthcare services like medications or daily injections regardless of their expertise or experience. There are two types of care respite i.e. either your loved […]
View moreElderly loved ones who may have problems with driving won’t need to lose their independence because Aged Care Sydney can arrange for alternate transportation. There are several recommendations which include arrangements where family and friends can drive ,or use of public transport. Taking taxis or services like Uber along with booking a private car for […]
View moreDriving is an important part of many people’s lives and it is important to ensure safe driving, when people get older. One shouldn’t inhibit their elderly loved one from driving unless there’s a reason which compromises their safety. What you can do is ask them to pick somewhere close like the local shops and see […]
View moreAs the world confronts an ageing population, governments need to ensure improvements in infrastructure to allow high quality age care. Governments must think of ways to make the surroundings more compatible with ageing communities. The vast majority of roads and streets are not prepared yet. The age of the population is shifting because baby boomers […]
View moreThere are many different services available for in home care which can ensure comfortable residential aged care. The severity of certain health conditions may require more than comfortable residential aged care. In such cases, 24 hour care is worth considering. In home care always offers a certain level of independence while having a helping hand […]
View moreLiving in retirement villages NSW doesn’t mean that one needs to say goodbye to a healthy and active lifestyle. In fact, one must focus more on being relaxed in this phase of life and enjoy without the stress and pressure of pre-retirement life. However, as we age the physical strength and capabilities deteriorate which makes […]
View moreImmune systems slow down and weaken as we age which is why it is important to maintain hygiene in aged care nursing homes. The ageing population is at higher risk and hence every precaution must be taken to avoid the spreading of viruses in aged care nursing homes. Infection control demands regular hygiene practice which […]
View moreArchitecture plays an important role in case of any building and a retirement resort is no exception. When designing the architecture for a retirement resort, the shape of the building must be such that ultimately influences the mindset, health and wellbeing of the residents, staff and others associated with the retirement resort. Each aspect of […]
View moreAged care planning must be at the forefront of people’s mind as the percentage of population above 65 years of age grows every year. Based on the level of care viz. low care or, high care the choice of aged care facility and the budget varies accordingly. Discussing aged care planning cab e difficult and […]
View moreWith heatwaves experienced in parts of Australia, it is important to stay cool in aged care Sydney facilities. First and foremost, the elderly resident must stay indoors and drink plenty of fluids. Use of air conditioning or fans in an aged care Sydney facility would ensure that one stays cool. Store water in the fridge […]
View moreWe all want the very best for our loved ones which means we must choose the right aged care facility for them as well. At times it mayn’t be in the best interests of your elderly loved ones to stay living in their own homes. There are different type of care options available, however one […]
View moreFor residents who require a higher level of care, residential aged care facilities offers the right balance of care and wellbeing. Residents are encouraged to retain their independence by creating an environment which focuses on personal care and socialization. The highly qualified staff and professional nurses at residential aged care facilities are committed to provide […]
View moreFor a full time caregiver, it is essential to understand the importance of care respite. What is care respite? One can continue to care for their loved ones while hiring a professional for short term care which can help both mentally and physically. When should one think about care respite? A caregiver also needs a […]
View morePalliative care can play an important role in improving the quality of life and making time more manageable during age care. Age care is not only about pain relief medication rather it is more holistic and addresses the psychological and spiritual aspects of care. Palliative care is about providing age care to seriously ill people […]
View moreThe demand for retirement villages NSW is going to skyrocket which means the facilities must be ready to meet future needs. Retirement villages NSW must offer facilities that cater to the changing requirements and include a wider variety of health and aged services. Retirement villages NSW should provide an accommodation which combines privacy and independence […]
View moreTechnology is being incorporated into every factor of our daily lives and transforming the way we live and we work. Retirement resort cannot remain aloof from technology which is why smart technology is being used to make everyday processes easier and more convenient for elderly residents. Smart technology can be used in a retirement resort […]
View moreOne of the most anxious and challenging times in anyone’s life is when you realize that your elderly loved one cannot look after themselves and would need care and medication. The importance of making the right decision between a residential comfortable care home and live in care largely depends on the health condition of your […]
View moreIn the past, family members used to provide care for their elders with several generations living together. Residential aged care facilities are relatively new which offers a better alternative for families living apart. Restorative care is a new idea in Residential aged care facilities which would enable your elderly loved one to recuperate and return […]
View moreLow care facilities are designed for elderly people who want to stay independent while receiving assistance with daily activities. It is important to ensure that slips and falls at home are prevented for the elderly loved one because falls at home can cause serious injuries. Low care facilities at home would look out for loose […]
View moreDuring dementia, different symptoms can emerge at various different stages. It’s a progressive condition which slowly gets worse over the years. High care facilities are required by elderly loved ones with dementia because they would need continuous nursing care. The three basic stages of dementia are Early, Middle and Late. In the early stage the […]
View moreOne may have concerns about taking a break when they are providing care for someone elderly. However, it is important for the carer to take a break when they need to. A common reason of ignoring care respite services is because people feel guilty of abandoning the person they love and care for. However, with […]
View moreThe recent statistics report has predicted that at least 1 in every 5 people in Australia will be aged 65 or older in the next few decades. This would make the Aged care Sydney sector one of the most thriving and fastest growing industry and result in an increased demand for individual care workers. To […]
View moreThe age care workers are considered as the backbone of the Australian health sector. They make an invaluable contribution to the daily lives of several elderly residents living in residential age care facilities. There are several benefits associated with studying qualifications like Certificate III in Individual support. Age care workers are in high demand because […]
View moreWith better medical facilities, the average life expectancy rate has increased which means an increased ageing population. For families, it is so important to ensure that their elderly loved ones can stay in the comfort and safety of retirement villages NSW who can support and offer care services to their loved one. Retirement villages NSW […]
View moreLong ago, luxury and retirement failed to appear into the same sentence, however in the 21st century, luxurious retirement resort is for real. A retirement resort is doing a fine job in meeting the demands for high quality of life. From dining on five star cuisines to oriental massages and daily games of golf, there’s […]
View moreThere are various options available for seniors to ensure residential comfortable facilities. There are companies which are ready to offer tailored services towards the growing niche of seniors. Residential comfortable facilities require housekeeping services to ensure a clean and hygienic space for seniors. The housekeeping team offers an array of services which include Making beds, […]
View moreResidential aged care facilities must maintain an accurate and reliable record of the prescribed drugs given to any resident. The correct use of a medication chart would ensure flawless dispensation and administration of drugs to the residents. The medication chart also helps the pharmacist to supply drugs while avoiding delays due to transcription errors. A […]
View moreOne of the fastest growing sectors will be healthcare as more and more people reach out for medical treatment and assistance. It’s important not to ignore the importance of aged care services such as retirement villages, care facilities, low and high care facilities and rest homes. As the demand for accommodation in low care facilities […]
View moreOne of the most prominent challenges of our society today is dementia which requires high care facilities. Dementia is a condition which affects the ability of the patient to perform daily tasks. In 2012, dementia was officially recognised as the ninth National Health Priority Area. The proportion of our elderly loved ones has grown at […]
View moreCare respite describes the temporary care which allows regular caregivers to take a break. The approach to care respite should be simple where the carer can enjoy a support plan devised around their needs and where the carer can spend some time in a comfortable and relaxed environment. You would want your elderly loved one’s […]
View moreWhen it comes to choosing the best aged care Sydney facility for your loved one, it can be hard to know where to start. However with a well defined checklist, one would know the key things to consider. There are different types of Aged care Sydney facilities like respite care, in-home care and residential care. […]
View moreThe decision to move into an aged care facility is always one of the most difficult subjects to bring up with your loved ones. The most common question is when is the right time to consider moving into an aged care facility? The best time is when your elderly loved one require minimal care which […]
View moreAge care workers form the corner stone of Australian health care sector. Studying an Age care course will help one to secure employment and begin a rewarding profession. There are several reasons why one should consider an aged care training course. As per a recent report, age care workers are in high demand. The aged […]
View moreWith better medical facilities, the average life expectancy rate has increased which means an increased ageing population. For families, it is so important to ensure that their elderly loved ones can stay in the comfort and safety of retirement villages NSW who can support and offer care services to their loved one. Retirement villages NSW […]
View moreWhen given a choice between moving into aged care nursing homes and staying at their own houses, many seniors will often prefer the latter. This is especially true if they are still capable of living independently and are only in need of minor assistance. Besides, “there is no place like home” as they say, and […]
View moreAs we grow older, our circumstances change. We may be used to doing things on our own or sharing duties with our spouse and family when we were younger, but old age does take its toll on our bodies, and soon enough we find that we need some form of assistance in completing our everyday […]
View moreResidential aged care facilities are wonderful places for seniors to spend their golden years. They have excellent amenities and can constantly monitor the well-being of seniors. However, there are some seniors who would prefer to spend their days right at the comfort of their own homes yet still require the services of aides. This can […]
View moreThinking of entering an aged care facility is not easy. It can be even worse if you have to take the decision of sending someone you love in a residential aged care home. Unfortunately, this is an unpleasant reality in contemporary times. Not all people in a household can forego their responsibilities to look after […]
View moreTo enter any retirement villages in NSW and other places, you will need to undergo an Age Care Assessment Team (ACAT) assessment. This assessment will check whether you qualify for receiving government assistance towards age care and accommodation expenses. However, this is not all that the authorities expect. You will also need to submit an […]
View moreAs mentioned earlier, people desiring to enter an aged care facility in Sydney or another place will need to go through an Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) assessment. Thereafter, they will need to fill out an Income and Assets form. Officers of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs or the Department of Human Services will review […]
View moreThe authorities prescribed a rule by which every person, who was moving into residential aged care facilities for the first time, would need to undergo an assessment of their income and assets. This rule came into effect from 01 July 2014. Officers of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs or the Department of Human Services would […]
View moreAs mentioned earlier, the number of senior citizens in Australia is constantly on the rise. Not all people are fortunate to have elderly family members who can function unassisted or with minimal levels of help. In some households, looking after the elderly family members can be a complex matter. Some family members grapple with their […]
View moreAt the outset, it is worth mentioning that moving a loved one (or yourself) into residential aged care is not easy. The change can be highly daunting. Similarly, exploring and identifying the facility that suits your needs best is not easy either. There are numerous options available these days when it comes to aged care […]
View moreFor the uninitiated, the term ‘residential aged care’ refers to an arrangement whereby older people start living in an aged care or nursing home. This is especially so because these individuals can no longer live at home for a diverse range of reasons. In many cases, these people might be suffering from illnesses or disabilities. […]
View moreAustralia is an ageing nation. A study by McCrindle, Australia’s leading social researchers, conducted in 2014, easily establishes this. In 2014, approximately 15 percent of the population were people above the age of 65 years. Estimates suggest that this figure will rise to 17 percent in 2024. More importantly, by 2044, it is quite likely […]
View moreZeroing in on the best residential aged care facilities in Rooty Hill and other places can be difficult. This is not merely because numerous such facilities abound in the area. It is also because knowing which one will provide the best care for your ageing loved ones is not easy. This is the case even […]
View moreThinking of entering an aged care facility is not easy. It can be even worse if you have to take the decision of sending someone you love in a residential aged care home. Unfortunately, this is an unpleasant reality in contemporary times. Not all people in a household can forego their responsibilities to look after […]
View moreTo enter any retirement villages in NSW and other places, you will need to undergo an Age Care Assessment Team (ACAT) assessment. This assessment will check whether you qualify for receiving government assistance towards age care and accommodation expenses. However, this is not all that the authorities expect. You will also need to submit an […]
View moreAs mentioned earlier, people desiring to enter an aged care facility in Sydney or another place will need to go through an Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) assessment. Thereafter, they will need to fill out an Income and Assets form. Officers of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs or the Department of Human Services will review […]
View moreThe authorities prescribed a rule by which every person, who was moving into residential aged care facilities for the first time, would need to undergo an assessment of their income and assets. This rule came into effect from 01 July 2014. Officers of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs or the Department of Human Services would […]
View moreAs mentioned earlier, the number of senior citizens in Australia is constantly on the rise. Not all people are fortunate to have elderly family members who can function unassisted or with minimal levels of help. In some households, looking after the elderly family members can be a complex matter. Some family members grapple with their […]
View moreAt the outset, it is worth mentioning that moving a loved one (or yourself) into residential aged care is not easy. The change can be highly daunting. Similarly, exploring and identifying the facility that suits your needs best is not easy either. There are numerous options available these days when it comes to aged care […]
View moreAs you grow older, you might find that you require additional levels of help with certain day-to-day tasks. Alternatively, you might require growing levels of health care. Similarly, the elderly people in your families will require enhanced levels of home and health care. This requirement increases in magnitude in case the elderly people are living […]
View moreAustralia is an ageing nation. A study by McCrindle, Australia’s leading social researchers, conducted in 2014, easily establishes this. In 2014, approximately 15 percent of the population were people above the age of 65 years. Estimates suggest that this figure will rise to 17 percent in 2024. More importantly, by 2044, it is quite likely […]
View moreZeroing in on the best residential aged care facilities in Rooty Hill and other places can be difficult. This is not merely because numerous such facilities abound in the area. It is also because knowing which one will provide the best care for your ageing loved ones is not easy. This is the case even […]
View moreTransportation and Logistics Transportation is one of the biggest issues of many seniors given their failing physical strength. Some of them find it irksome to drive already, and some others find it difficult to drive at night. There is of course the mass transportation like buses and taxis, and you can rely on your aides […]
View moreThis particular service includes helping seniors with daily, personal activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation and others. Clients can choose to have their personal care aides or home care aides stay with them for a few hours a day or have them stay in-house, and the choice will most likely be influenced by how […]
View moreThink about your support system—that is, you family and friends. If you move to a residential aged care in Sydney, will it be easy for your family and friends to visit your frequently? This is something to think about if the senior is very social, and constantly being in touch with people close to them […]
View moreResidential aged care facilities are wonderful places for seniors to spend their golden years. They have excellent amenities and can constantly monitor the well-being of seniors. However, there are some seniors who would prefer to spend their days right at the comfort of their own homes yet still require the services of aides. This can […]
View moreSome elderly people often have health issues and concerns, and so you’ll want to know if there are doctors and nurses available in the residential aged care facility. You can ask how often these health professional come and visit (if they don’t have resident doctors or healthcare professionals). You should also know if their doctors […]
View moreCheck the residential aged care facility as well for safety and accessibility. As much as possible, you’ll want a facility with minimal stairs (none if possible) or any other structure that will make it difficult for the patients to move around. See if the walkways are spacious enough. If you can find a facility with […]
View moreThere are two main points to this. One, you’ll want aged care nursing homes located near your home or that of a relative. This will make is much easier for you to visit and run to the facility if there is any untoward incident or emergency. This should also make your regular visits much more […]
View moreOne of the most difficult moments in anyone’s life is having to move an elderly member of the family to an aged care facility. Not only do you have to deal with the emotional struggle that comes with the decision, but you also have to spend time and effort in finding the perfect residential aged […]
View moreMost Retirement villages NSW offer a firmly integrated community setting for their residents with a focus to ensure independent living for all. There are some retirement villages NSW who offer onsite staff who can provide basic assisted living where needed. The duties are generally centred around supporting residents with daily activities and may include assistance […]
View moreA retirement resort offers great facilities with plush interiors and luxurious surroundings. There are various options available for people staying in a retirement resort who wish to live in a more communal setting. Depending on the need of a resident, the resort offers personalised care and assistance. Among the various important facilities, the following five […]
View moreResidential aged care facilities have been a relatively new idea which offers great care and support for elderly loved ones when they need assistance with their daily living activities along with medical care. There are lot of reforms being made to residential aged care facilities to ensure better care for seniors. Restorative care is a […]
View moreThe decision to move to a residential comfortable facility can be quite overwhelming considering the different senior living options available today. Knowing the type of senior housing which is right for your elderly loved one is very important. A little research and planning based on the needs and preferences will ensure that you make the […]
View moreThe transition of elderly loved ones to a low care facility can be a stressful process for everyone involved. Many fear that they would lose their independence when they move into a low care facility. It can get very difficult to convince your loved one that moving to a low care facility is truly the […]
View moreHigh care facilities may include accommodation along with medical care by a skilled staff of healthcare professionals. In case your elderly loved one begins to exhibit difficulties while performing routine tasks or, activities of daily living, it could be time to consider planning for high care facilities in your area. There are different varieties of […]
View moreCaring for an elderly loved one with dementia can be physically and emotionally challenging and exhausting, so if one needs to take a break, it is important to plan for care respite. Care respite is like a replacement care which is usually short term and planned in advance. If one is eligible, the council may […]
View moreWhen your elderly loved one has decided to move into a residential aged care Sydney facility, it is important to choose wisely. When you tour a aged care Sydney facility, it’s often hard to know what you need to look for. Depending on your needs and preferences, there could be a list of priorities which […]
View moreMany start to consider aged care after an adverse health event such as a fall or hospitalisation. However, there are enough reasons to consider planning for aged care sooner rather than later. The Government offers home care packages which allows elderly citizens to received aged care services in their own home. By considering aged care […]
View moreOnce your parents get older, you start worrying about their health and well being. Often, it is hard to start a conversation about age care as you mayn’t find the right words to put your concern across. Our elderly loved ones like all of us love to be independent and in charge of their daily […]
View moreOur team of highly confident, reliable and skilled aged care professionals are carefully selected; they are the best in their various areas of interests. So, our residents are guaranteed of enjoying excellent care. This is why we provide 24 hours life enriching activities and nursing care. The quality of life for our residents is our […]
View moreAt Residential Gardens, excellent services to our residents remain our watchword. Our services are provided in a safe, peaceful home-like environment. If you are truly looking for residential comfortable place, retirement resort and/ or retirement villages NSW, then there is no need to worry yourself, because Residential Gardens is truly a great place to be. […]
View moreBelow are some tips you need to know about us: • We have professional general practitioners that serve the medical needs of our residents. Each of these health experts are part of our medical advisory committee. • All our staff are trained on different topics including, but not limited to age care facilities, foot-care services, […]
View moreResidential Gardens is an excellent aged care facility, which has been providing amazing accommodation, hospitality, and services to residents since 1993. Our sole aim is to provide courteous, professional care to all our residents in an excellent manner. Our management team are well equipped with various forms of age care trainings; their administrative wisdom and […]
View moreAt Residential Gardens, residents enjoy the highest form of love, dignity and respect. Their choices and privacy are respected at all times. We are ready to partner with you in ensuring that we expose you to series of life interests and activities that will make your stay in our community peaceful, prosperous and exceptional. Below […]
View moreResidential gardens is deeply interested in providing a safe home-like environment for all our residents. If you are a new or prospective resident, the first thing that will captivate your mind is the serenity, peace, and love in our community. We value each and every member of our community; we will welcome you and make […]
View moreResidential gardens is 100% committed to offering flexible, personalised and highest level of care to the frail aged community. We are deeply interested in restoring the dignity of these people, making them feel loved and happy despite the frustration that comes with aging. Aged care is provided by our team to these people in a […]
View moreRetirement villages NSW are generally for people who are 55 or over and have retired from full-time employment. The retirement villages can offer a wide range of accommodation alternatives and also a range of additional services which may be needed for senior living. There are certain retirement villages NSW which also provide personal services like […]
View moreThe transition phase from a full time working world to a retirement life can be exciting however one needs to handle this phase of life wisely to have a time of fulfilment, growth and enjoyment. A retirement resort offers ample opportunities to keep their residents busy. This can include time spent on hobbies, team activities […]
View moreAny technology that can help in making residential comfortable for staff and residents to operate and live in a safe and secure environment is always welcome. There has been a lot of technology advancements lately which are planned to make the stay of your elderly loved one safer, enjoyable and efficient in a residential comfortable […]
View moreOne of the most common myths with palliative care is that once a resident is referred for palliative care it’s almost the end. However, palliative care in case of residential aged care facilities should be a way to improve the quality of life of the resident while they face a life threatening illness. Rather than focussing […]
View moreLow care facilities are committed to help improve the quality of life of seniors through improved communication channels, shared experiences and high quality care services. The United Nations General Assembly has highlighted the importance of low care services by mentioning that all older persons must have independence, participation, self-fulfilment and dignity. Low care services strive […]
View moreElderly residents receiving high care facilities are twice as likely to suffer nonfatal injuries in a bathroom when compared to an average person. Hence, for residents receiving high care facilities, one must start with safety proofing the bathroom. There are few important tips which can help in making the bathroom safer for seniors. Installation of […]
View moreThe life of a caregiver is very challenging and always under stress and tremendous pressure. The act of providing care to your loved one or someone is need gets so overwhelming sometimes that the caregiver starts to experience compassion fatigue which can soon trigger heightened depression levels. This is where care respite comes handy because […]
View moreFor everyone offering aged care Sydney services irrespective of whether they are professional caregivers or a family member the chances are high that they are naturally compassionate and empathetic. However, even the most compassionate people may eventually face a situation called compassion fatigue when one feels that their emotions get stagnant. Compassion fatigue is when […]
View moreResidents suffering from dementia may show signs of distress, aggression and agitation when they are receiving aged care services. It is important for the carer to identify the symptoms properly and act accordingly. Individuals with dementia feel a variety of emotions and the feelings can be heightened at times. There are five important parameters to […]
View moreAge care brings with it a set of challenges for the family caregivers as well. They face a set of challenging expectations which includes them to display composure, tolerance, stamina and support while offering age care services. This gets compounded with high stress levels thereby exposing them to depression. There are few strategies which can […]
View moreResidents who choose high care facilities receive comprehensive care and assistance in managing daily living tasks along with additional services which includes aids for mobility, incontinence management, basic toiletries etc. In addition to their access to round the clock Nurse services, high care residents are also offered assistance with feeding, medication administration etc. The promotion […]
View moreTwo weeks have passed since our last update on the construction and we are happy to report there has been significant progress since then. You will find photos below of the foundations taking shape and connections to the current building taking form. As it stands, construction is on schedule and likely to finish on time. […]
View moreFor the best age care facilities, it is important to understand the difference between normal age related forgetfulness and symptoms which may indicate dementia. Occasional lapses in memory can be considered as a normal part of the ageing process in most people which may not be an onset of dementia. Symptoms which indicate dementia includes […]
View moreThe certificate III in the aged care sector has now been replaced with a common qualification across aged care and disability. The Certificate III in Individual support has now replaced Certificate III in Aged care, Certificate III in Disability and Certificate III in Home and Community Care. Under this new qualification introduced in the aged […]
View moreThere can be several factors linked to nurses’ desire to work in the aged care Sydney sector after their graduation. A new Australian study cites the key factors which are crucial in attracting aged care workers to the sector. The opportunity to exchange feedback with their mentors, supportive personal care workers and a positive learning […]
View moreAs many of you are aware, Residential Gardens has commenced construction of the expansion to the facility. This is a very exciting time for us as we look to the future of the organisation and improve our already high standard of service to the community. Early stages of development have gone underway with excavation commencing […]
View moreThe primary caregiver of an ageing loved one may be experiencing stress or burnout after a while which is why care respite facilities are extremely important. The number of caregivers have increased exponentially over the years which has also increased the number of people suffering from stress, depression, isolation etc. Caregivers need to make use […]
View moreAgeing is a fact of life and one needs to recognize the need for a healthy and active lifestyle as they age. Preparing for long term care involves more than the financial aspect as one may need high care facilities for specific medical needs. The best time to think about long term senior care is […]
View moreWith growing age, health care needs begin to change. In order to maintain healthy relationships with loved ones, many consider moving to a low care facility which can suit their medical needs and lifestyle. Low care facilities offer required assistance with daily life tasks while maintaining the level of independence one desires. Low care facilities […]
View moreTo thank our supporters and sponsors for their contribution we hosted a cocktail party to show our appreciation. Guests enjoyed wine and canapes whilst hearing presentations about future building plans that they have helped make happen. They were also treated to a sneak preview of the plans for the upcoming Gala Dinner to make it bigger […]
View moreWith myriad options for senior living facilities, one can enjoy residential comfortable facilities which offers high quality living facilities along with necessary medical help. However, it is equally important for everyone to show our ageing loved ones how much we care for them by presenting the best gifts. If your loved one is staying at […]
View moreThere are myriad options available for seniors to spend their post retirement life with dignity and independence. However, understanding the type of residential aged care facilities which best suits the lifestyle of your loved one is important. To make the right choice, one needs to consider the requirements, budget and location of the residential aged […]
View moreThe life expectancy is at an all time high which means everyone needs to plan for a retirement resort to enjoy highest standards of care and support during their post retirement life. Retirement resort facilities are designed to help senior residents stay active physically, mentally and socially while maintaining their desired level of independence. Retirement […]
View moreAccording to a report released recently, the number of retirement villages NSW would fail to meet future demand. The state and local government would need to prevent future shortfall by ensuring more number of retirement villages NSW and at a faster rate. The demand for retirement villages NSW is forecasted to double in the next […]
View moreRetirement options have changed a lot over the last decade. With the common goal to lead a respectful and independent retirement life, there are many elderly residents making a beeline to retirement villages NSW. Independence is definitely a priority which can be either achieved by staying at home with support systems and carers, or moving […]
View moreRetirement is the best time to enjoy life to the fullest. To enable residents to enjoy their life, there is an extensive range of accommodation options and services designed specifically for the lifestyle you prefer. Retirement resort contributes significantly to your sense of well being and happiness because all arrangements are made to ensure highest […]
View moreIncontinence is a common health problem which is most common amongst older people. Often a very simple lifestyle change or medical treatment can help in curing or improving the condition. Residential aged care facilities helps in continence management through medication and care thereby ensuring that the residents can lead an independent and happy retirement life. […]
View moreLow care or residential age care facilities are ideal for residents who need assistance to remain independent, however they don’t have any complex and ongoing health care issues. For an ageing adult, it is important to prevent them from falling which may cause severe injuries and even death. A fall may end up with no […]
View moreCare respite is a great option for the carer to catch up with the tasks of running a household, study or volunteering while recovering from the demands of caring. The objective of care respite facilities should be to ensure an improvement of the quality of life of both the carer and the care recipient. Care […]
View moreWhen choosing an Aged care Sydney facility for your elderly loved ones, you would want to be absolutely sure of your choice. The levels of care offered by any aged care Sydney facility may vary greatly from one place to another. Certain conditions like Alzheimer’s, Dementia and other cognitive decline issues need special attention. For […]
View moreThere are many aged care facilities across the globe which offers customized supportive care services for seniors. Medical assistance and age care workers may not be able to keep an eye on each and every aspect of one’s health every time. To make medical assistance flexible and expedient, it is important to make the best […]
View moreIncreased longevity over the past century has made it important for everyone to plan for their ageing years. With the right age care facilities one can age with enthusiasm, energy and wellness. The ageing years are bound to be challenging in many ways including financial stress, health problems, loss of long term friends, changes in […]
View moreMoving into retirement villages NSW can be quite challenging for you and your elderly loved ones. Even if you have taken the best decision, you may still be worrying about your loved ones comfort. The following tips would help in making their stay comfortable and make the transition smooth. In retirement villages NSW, you can […]
View moreFor seniors who need assistance with their daily activities and spending their time in a retirement resort, the best way to enjoy their mini break would be to engage in exciting new hobbies. These three hobbies are not only inexpensive but extremely rewarding as well. Gardening is definitely one of the most fulfilling hobby where […]
View moreOver the years, use of technology has been common in residential aged care facilities to make life easier and ensure a residential comfortable experience for your loved elderly ones. Facility Managers and nurses may have come across terms like cloud computing, digital documenting and smart phones. Important documents can be backed up to a secure […]
View moreWhen you start your journey of finding the best residential aged care facilities for your elderly loved ones, the Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) is a good place to start with. An ACAT can help in determining the kind of care needed once your elderly loved one is no longer able to manage at home […]
View moreElderly loved ones who want to spend the rest of their life while enjoying the benefits of independent living choose low care services. However before making a decision to move to a low care facility there are various important checks which needs to be done. Before signing the contract, always check the exclusionary clause which […]
View moreDementia is a fact which is not going away any time soon which is why one needs to find the best ways to live with dementia. People who are diagnosed with early stages of dementia generally experience loss of memory. There are different methods which can help in strengthening one’s memory thereby helping them to […]
View moreThe life of a carer can be quite demanding when they need to take care of an elderly, disabled or chronically ill family member. The demands of taking care of the elderly loved one can be overwhelming which is why care respite services are extremely important. Care respite offers short term breaks which can help […]
View moreOne of the most challenging decisions of your life would be to judge the right time when your elderly loved one would need services of Aged care Sydney. When you accept that it’s no more practically possible to offer the needed care and assistance, you should start searching for the best aged care facility around […]
View moreResearch and survey results have shown that most of our elderly population prefer to spend their life in the comfort of their own home. Hence, the demand for in home aged care services have been growing every year. Aged care services offered in the client’s home includes personal care services like medication, dressing, bathing etc. […]
View moreA recent study has shown that we need to plan and think carefully about old age care so that we are prepared mentally and financially when we get there. Modern society thinks of old age as a taboo which is why we tend to ignore the fact that nobody stays young forever. People believe that […]
View moreRetirement villages NSW have been providing essential services to meet needs and requirements of seniors and retirees. People, these days are more conscious about their future and hence save so that they can use that for staying in comfortable retirement villages NSW which allows great interaction with other seniors. Retirement villages NSW also offers ample […]
View moreThe post retirement life should be a rewarding and satisfying experience considering the hard work one would have done their entire life. One of the best ways to retire is by spending life in a retirement resort which offers a lot of fun, opportunities to make new friends and pursue hobbies and activities of interest. […]
View moreWith growing age, needs can become more and more complex and one may require round the clock assistance and care. However, one doesn’t need to be in a hospital or aged care facility to feel safe and looked after. There are residential comfortable facilities which offer constant assistance round the clock based on your comfort, […]
View moreMedication management is an important activity which involves more than mere administration of a medicine prescribed for an elderly in residential aged care facilities. One may need to obtain further medical advice before deciding to administer or withdraw a medication. Residential aged care facilities must ensure that they have a system which covers all aspects […]
View moreSocial companionship can make drastic changes to people’s lives by preventing chances of loneliness and depression. A leisurely walk with someone you like or a friendly chat over coffee can keep everyone happy and fulfilled in a low care facility. By allowing one to live their life independently and with confidence, social companionship and home […]
View moreDementia is a brain disorder which can cause various symptoms like memory issues, confusion, disorientation and isolation. Patients who need extra care and assistance with their daily errands need high care facilities. The early stages of dementia is often the most difficult time to diagnose as the symptoms are extremely mild. Based on their personal […]
View moreCare respite services can be emotionally and physically challenging which is why the carer needs to take constant breaks in between. Temporary relief provided to the caregivers who also need to take care of their family members is known as care respite services. Friends and family members can offer care respite to caregivers for a […]
View moreWinter can be a difficult time for elders and their caregivers in aged care Sydney facilities. During holidays, elders can be lonely due to reduced mobility and health conditions which can prevent them from travelling. Most of the elderly residents are very active and quite independent, however during Christmas holidays, frosty walkways and slippery paves […]
View moreAged care can be extremely challenging which requires attentive support, independence and adequate care for the elderly. Loneliness is considered as a serious public health issue which can impact blood pressure and is also closely linked to depression. With community initiatives in an aged care facility, one can improve an older person’s quality of life. […]
View moreCare givers play an important role in the age care sector by providing and fulfilling the care needed by the elderly. It is a great responsibility which requires both special attention and proper care. While there are some seniors who are provided age care at home by health care professionals, there are others who shift […]
View moreThe quality of lifestyle and independence one desires to enjoy after retirement is offered by retirement villages NSW. There are various options available for people to enjoy their later years. While some prefer to live with their children who are often busy to look after their parents, there are others who live a life of […]
View moreAged care facilities are committed to offer residential comfortable services with state of the art facilities and a professional workforce. Many health care professionals are involved in looking after elderly residents in a care facility. It is important to understand about the details of an aged care facility, who provides care and whom to contact […]
View moreLow care facilities encourage people to be independent while offering necessary support for daily activities. Low care services are mostly needed by people with limited mobility who need support and assistance for personal care. Supervision of medication, bathing, room cleaning and dressing are few services which are provided in a low care facility. Also known […]
View moreCare respite offers an alternative care for the caregivers so that they can take a break and get some relief from their duty of care giving. The duration of care respite can be either for a weekend, a day or just for an hour depending on the need of the caregiver. Care respite can be […]
View moreThe aged care sector needs qualified and heartfelt care workers who can serve people and offer basic health care for the elderly. Owing to an ageing population, there is a growing demand for aged care services. It is important to hire the right people who can ensure impeccable care services. The two main professional courses […]
View moreNeeds can change with age which means that the services offered at the retirement resort also needs to evolve to accommodate those changes. Therefore, it is important to opt for personalized care services which are tailored to choose your changing needs and requirements. The priority of a retirement resort should be to fulfil all needs […]
View moreResidential aged care facilities offer high quality lifestyle for the residents, however it needs a dedicated workforce of professionals who can ensure impeccable service, respect and care for the residents. Volunteering to help in residential aged care facilities can make one feel more connected to their community and offer a greater sense of purpose in […]
View moreHigh Care facilities offer round the clock nursing care and supervision for almost all needs of the elderly resident. There are various levels of care services which includes either permanent or short term care services. The high care facilities offer personal care which includes assistance with daily activities like dressing, toileting and bathing, nursing care […]
View moreHectic lifestyle and an ageing population has led to the need for reliable aged care assistance for our loved ones. Selecting the right aged care Sydney is extremely important. The aged care Sydney services are undergoing major changes over the past few years which are powered by infrastructural changes to ensure impeccable customer services. There […]
View moreThe love for food is a global phenomenon with everyone having their favourite cuisine, nutritional consideration, preferences and treats. The planning, preparation, serving and eating of food is always a joyous affair. However with age; food and eating habits lose their appeal. There can be different reasons for loss of appetite. Use of medication, depression, […]
View moreIf you’re looking for a comfortable retirement community, we invite you to visit Residential Gardens. Situated on Woodstock Avenue in Rooty Hill, Residential Gardens is the place to be, especially if you require a Spanish specific residential aged care facility in Australia. For over 22 years, we have earned a reputation for providing superlative levels […]
View morePlanning your retirement facility is not something that you should take lightly. If you make the wrong choice, you could end up regretting it later. Therefore, when you’re looking for a perfect retirement facility: Consider whether you want to live in assisted living or independent living facilities Independent living facilities are ideal for seniors who […]
View moreRetirement communities are ideal for active adults who do not work. Adults in these communities usually have the option of residing in different types of accommodations comprising self-catering apartments, villas etc. In Australia, many retirement villages usually have locations in the countryside or near the coastal areas. People might feel that these facilities resemble jails […]
View moreMany people might feel that all retirement homes and villages are similar to each other. In short, they offer no (or little) choices. But this is not true. In the past, retirement neighbourhoods were merely locations to live in. Today, retirement neighbourhoods offer an assortment of services and facilities to provide the best living conditions […]
View moreWe are very proud and honoured to announce that Residential Gardens has once again won awards at the Western Sydney Awards for Business Excellence (WSABE) for the third consecutive year. What made this event more special was that Residential Gardens took home not one but TWO awards on the night! Residential Gardens won in the […]
View moreThe life expectancy rates for people in Australia has been steadily increasing. Better medical facilities and advancements in science and technology have enabled people to lead healthier lives. Because of this, people have extended lifespans. After retirement, many people have an excess amount of time on their hands. But not all of them have enough […]
View moreNearly everyone in Australia has a fond image of how to spend their retirement years. Some people would like to travel extensively. Others would prefer setting up their own businesses to keep themselves actively engaged. Some people focus on cultivating hobbies and pastimes into fruitful (and profitable) pursuits. Similarly, others would dream of a cabin […]
View moreFinding a suitable residential care facility for a loved one is not a decision you can take lightly. After all, your loved one needs to feel comfortable in the setting. Then, the services on offer must be exactly what you had in mind. The facility must be near your home or office to make it […]
View moreA casual search for aged care facilities in major cities such as Sydney or Melbourne could reveal a plethora of options. However, you will need to do the appropriate research before taking your pick from the options available. Given the numerous retirement villages in these cities, this could be a wise course to pursue. When […]
View moreWe are pleased to announce that this year’s Residential Gardens Annual Gala Dinner Fundraiser will be held on Friday the 16th of October 2015 at the Conca D’Oro Lounge in Riverwood. This will continue the tradition of fundraising events we at Residential Gardens host in order to raise vital funds to help maintain and improve […]
View moreA retirement village is a boon for invalids. The presence of trained staff and basic medical facilities on the property make it easier to deal with people who are unwell or require assistance frequently. Typically, these villages provide access to flexible care, based on your requirements. From high care to low care, these age care […]
View moreResidential care facilities typically offer a variety of housing types. In many cases, these facilities offer a wide range of facilities that the elderly require (and look forward to). Many people might have an impression that these facilities will look like hospitals or medical centres. However, this is not true. Many aged care facilities typically […]
View moreWhen speaking of aged care nursing homes or retirement homes, many people conjure up images of grey-haired folks, clearly past their prime, in the care of various nurses or aged care professionals. However, this situation does not apply to many people. For instance, some retirees like living on their own. Having time on hand enables […]
View moreOftentimes, young and middle-aged people remain too engrossed in their professional and social lives. As a result, they spend years in formulating plans to make their retirement as comfortable as possible. However, retirement is often a period where people with active minds and bodies tend to feel restless and frustrated. This is because they simply […]
View moreCare respite is a great opportunity for both the carer and the cared person to get a break from their usual life. Available in a variety of settings, care respite is provided for a specified time period. There are different ways to seek break from caregiving as discussed below: Assisted Living care respite: The scheduled […]
View moreHigh care facilities provide nursing care and medication management for seniors who need continuous assistance because of their frail health conditions. Basic care facilities are provided to all residents, however high care facilities are only made available to residents in need of extra care services owing to their chronic medical conditions. The care facilities have […]
View moreAssisted living facilities provide residential options for your elderly loved ones who need assistance with some of their daily living activities which includes travelling, cooking, shopping, medical appointments etc. There are different synonyms for aged care Sydney which provides assisted living facilities like Residential care, sheltered housing, Adult care home, congregate care etc. It’s a […]
View moreThe transition from one’s home to a low care facility can be quite challenging for both the elderly person as well as friends and family members. It is important to evaluate the hostel facilities and ensure that they are relevant to the needs of your loved one. Different residents have varying needs based on their […]
View moreWith growing age, health and mobility issues can often make life challenging. To make life easier it’s recommended to weigh different options available for long term care. To start with, you would need to carry out an assessment to find the best age care services suited for your needs. The focus is generally on well-being, […]
View moreKnown by different names like adult care home, board and care home etc. the personal care homes provide basic services along with specialized care for seniors. Senior living establishments should ensure residential comfortable facilities so that they can lead a happy and independent life while they age. Depending on the need of the resident, there […]
View moreDepending on the requirements and budget of your loved one, there are many types of retirement homes ranging from apartments to individual houses. With age, many of us need to revise our living arrangements to ensure easy access to medical facilities, shopping, social amenities etc. The move can be definitely challenging, however if you plan […]
View moreChallenges in life like loss of memory or dementia can trigger a shift in priorities, perceptions and relationship with others. There are certain types of dementia which can be treated if diagnosed well in time, which makes it extremely important to understand the different types, their symptoms and causes. One needs to avail residential aged […]
View moreDepending on your personal preferences, medical conditions and budget there are varying options available when you are looking for retirement villages NSW. Also, when you plan you need to be mindful that your decision should hold good for your present and future needs. For residents who value social activities, they should look for retirement villages […]
View moreIf you’re looking for a comfortable and secure place for a loved one, don’t look beyond Residential Gardens. Residential Gardens is the ideal place, especially if you require a Spanish specific residential aged care facility in Australia. For nearly 22 years now, we have been providing superlative levels of hospitality, accommodation and services to the […]
View moreThe recent government regulations have removed many of the differences that existed between various aged care residential facilities in Australia. For example, there is no distinction between high care and low care aged care facilities at present. However, you will still need to consider various factors, when it comes to selecting the best residential aged […]
View moreWhen an aged person needs to avail of residential care facilities, you will need to contact the Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT). The ACAT will conduct a free assessment of the individual’s situation for: Determining whether the person is eligible for a government subsidy towards the costs of residential care and, Identifying the type of […]
View moreWith a large chunk of the population ageing, the aged care sector has been getting its fair share of attention from the government. To make aged care in Sydney and other cities more sustainable and affordable, the government introduced certain changes in 2012. The government formulated the changes in 2012. The first set of changes […]
View moreBefore delving into the importance of aged care nursing home in Sydney, let’s face a harsh reality – senior citizens across Australia face a unique conundrum. Once they cross the age of retirement, they suddenly find themselves without any activities that would take up their day. Anyone who is used to working 6 to 10 […]
View moreAt present, Australian researchers have found that Australian residential aged care facilities are following a two-tiered system. These researchers analysed 10 years of residential aged care data up to 2012. Thereafter, they ascertained that a geographic split exists in the Australian residential aged care facility provision. This split becomes even more apparent when one compares […]
View moreMedicine and technology has been continually evolving over the years. As a result, there has been a significant improvement in mortality rates the world over. In Australia too, people are living longer lives. As a result, age care nursing homes have been witnessing a spurt in demand. Estimates suggest that: Approximately 1.6 million older Australians […]
View moreBecoming old is not something that many people give due attention to. Old age is not a time that people associate with a lot of activity, good health and a comfortable existence. Rather, people view it as a time of dependence on others, frequent bouts of ill health and a lot of time with nothing […]
View moreMoving into a hostel care facility demands proper planning and assessment. There are typically three important steps one needs to take care of before moving into a low care facility. The level of care required by the resident is decided based upon an assessment which needs to be performed by a doctor, nurse or social […]
View moreLately we have seen an upsurge in the use of state of the art technology in aged care Sydney services. There are myriad benefits associated with the use of latest technology in Aged care Sydney. Some of the common benefits include improved productivity, better efficiencies, a smarter staff and an organized management. Aged care Sydney […]
View moreAs part of continuous policy improvements, it has been proposed that students should gain around 120 hours of practical work as part of their regular curriculum. Age care services definitely gets a boost by this recent change because students are better equipped with skills required for age care sector. The Certificate III and IV courses […]
View moreThere are several not-for-profit aged care providers which have run into all sorts of problems which includes financial problems, failed accreditation and other organizational challenges. It is important for the providers to adjust their ways of managing aged care services to remain viable in the market. Aged care industry need to show signs of sustainability […]
View moreRetirement villages are much more than mere real estate development projects. They are communities which provides full care options for independent seniors and also offers a wide range of accommodation styles and facilities. The easy access of residents to have enjoy companionship and indulge in social activities is the major benefit for Retirement villages. However, […]
View moreThe life of a caregiver is extremely challenging and it is quite difficult to handle it all alone. In order to relieve stress, promote balance in life and restore energy it is important to take care respite or short term breaks. It is important to maintain your own health and seek support in order to […]
View moreIn aged care nursing homes we can see several elderly people who feel left out and alone during Christmas. It is extremely important for family members to visit your loved ones over Christmas which can actually make a lot of difference to their health and well being. Encourage your entire family to visit your loved […]
View moreThe job of a caregiver can be quite stressful and immensely tiring however it makes a great difference to the quality of life of their loved ones. However, often most carers suffer burnout and work fatigue because they tend to ignore their own health and end up with health related issues. Short breaks or Care […]
View moreHigh care services are required by people who need complete and continuous assistance with almost every daily living activity. Overall this type of care is provided by nursing services which includes accommodation, personal care, laundry, room cleaning and meals. The nursing staff associated with any high care facility supervises all medical requirements of the resident. […]
View moreGenerally private businesses provide residential and care facilities on a fee basis. Although this type of residential care facility is not Commonwealth funded, yet it is monitored by the Government to ensure highest standards of care. The facilities can either accommodate few people or span across large facilities accommodating at least 70 residents. Residential Care […]
View moreRetirement villages NSW have varying facilities tailored to suit individual preferences of all residents. There are various age exclusive development sprouting up across Australia which promises to provide facilities that look appealing. Long back, typical retirement villages NSW would have nothing more than a block of flats with a porter at the main door. However, […]
View moreWith an increase in the number of elders joining the post-retirement group, the number of retirement resorts in the country has also increased. Retirement resort provides a viable option to live in security and companionship. One doesn’t need to live with alienation and abandonment when they can enjoy their post-retirement life in the comfort of […]
View moreAge care workers may include a community care worker, a registered nurse or an assistant in nursing. Their basic responsibility is to help older residents maintain their freedom, improve their quality of life and provide physical, social and emotional assistance to someone living with dementia or other medical conditions. Age care workers are expected to […]
View moreFor patients suffering with dementia, high care facilities are required. Basically dementia affects the ability to perform everyday tasks, thinking and behaviour of the resident. They can adapt to the high care facilities as long as they are treated with kindness and finesse. One should also enquire whether the person with dementia prefers home care […]
View moreThere are different types of aged care facilities, however broadly speaking they are categorized as low care and high care services. Different aged care facilities vary in either style, size and age. Some of them focus on providing a secure residential setting, whereas there are others who provide special care and assistance for people suffering […]
View moreAged care Sydney which includes nursing homes and home care services also offer high quality care for various medical conditions. The various facilities offered at the aged care Sydney facility includes assistance with daily activities as well as skilled care which includes medical treatment, monitoring and medication. In order to deal with specific medical conditions, […]
View moreThere are different ways for carers to take care respite which may be for a week, one morning a week or just occasionally. This gives the carers more time to spend their own time once they are off from being a carer. Community care assessment is important for both the carer and the person who […]
View moreResidential aged care facilities are required when one grows old and therefore no longer able to live independently without significant levels of support for daily activities. Changing the place of residence is a big decision which definitely affects the lifestyle, financial planning, and pension entitlements. It is also important to understand the different types of […]
View moreThe decision to send an elderly loved one into a residential aged care facility might be the toughest you will ever make. There is a common notion that the kids who are sincere care for their parents themselves, and do not move them to a nursing home. However, such notions are based on unpredictable circumstances, […]
View moreDepending on your budget and income, you can choose residential comfortable aged care facilities as per the need and requirement of the elderly resident. The method of payment can be easily arranged with the residential aged care facility. The basic daily care fee is something which is bare minimum for residential comfortable aged care services. […]
View moreProbably the number one reason why we need to seek an aged care facility for our elderly relatives is memory loss. Whether it’s Alzheimer’s disease or Dementia, once diagnosed it is best to start planning for their future care. Memory loss can be as simple a 78-years-old who lives alone forgetting to pay her bills, […]
View moreAt their age, it will be important for your loved ones to get as much fresh air as possible. They should go outdoors, so that their spirits stay up too. Whether you are looking for low care or high care options, make sure to go out and check out the outdoor areas surrounding the facility. […]
View moreA good aged care facility should be able to provide residents with enough activities to keep them busy and entertained. A good residential aged care facility will ensure that there is enough interaction happening between the residents of the home, and ensure that all the people living there have exciting things to do to keep […]
View moreYou want to make sure that the age care facility is staffed by professionals who know how to take care of the elderly. The staff should be friendly, fully trained and most importantly, be respectful towards the elders living there. For instance you can find out how the staff members at any facility providing aged […]
View moreLet’s face it – we do a lot of research while choosing even the simplest thing these days – thanks to the internet. So, there’s no reason we would not want to do the same while choosing a perfect aged care nursing home in Sydney or anywhere in the world for that matter. When finding […]
View moreThere comes a time when you have to make the difficult decision of moving a loved one to an aged care nursing home where the required care and support can be provided. What you have to remember is that the aged care home is for your loved one and not yourself, hence always put yourself […]
View moreIt’s a moment that many of us don’t want to think about. When a loved one can no longer take care of themselves and needs assisted living. The process of looking for a credible nursing home can be daunting. You need to find a nursing home with all the comforts and the right infrastructure in […]
View moreHostel care facilities are mostly required for people who need care and assistance with their daily activities which includes bathing, eating, dressing etc. The requirements are definitely not related to any medical condition nor of any complex or demanding nature. Retirement villages NSW provides independent living units in a campus community setting for seniors to […]
View moreThe two primary levels of age care services include Low care and High Care facilities. Apart from the aforementioned, there are several other age care services like Palliative Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care and Community Care. Care Respite is usually provided for a short term for carers so that they can rejuvenate themselves. Age Care […]
View moreCertificate III in aged care course will offer a lot of information, knowledge and opportunities for people interested in aged care services for the elderly. With an increasing number of people adding to the elderly population every year, there is a lot to do in the aged care sector. Not only does Certificate III aged […]
View moreIn order to ensure that everyone can enjoy residential comfortable facilities, a lot of work needs to be done during the design phase of such facilities. The built environment needs to be constructed in a manner which can guarantee a safe and secure environment with all required facilities provided in a cost effective manner without […]
View morePost retirement, the retirees choosing to spend their life in a retirement resort should take control of their life and actively manage their free time to ensure a happy retirement life. Effective management of time is priceless which also has a great impact on the retiree’s quality of life. Definitely leisure activities are extremely important, […]
View moreThe demand for In-Home Age care services is increasing every year due to growing cases of nursing home negligence. In-Home Age care workers provide personal care services like dressing, bathing, on time medicines and many more. Also, with In-Home Age Care services, two of your most important concerns are addressed which is care and safety. […]
View moreThere are different categories of residential care communities offering residential aged care facilities. However, one can broadly classify them under four major categories which includes Independent Living facilities, Assisted Living facilities, Skilled Nursing homes and Retirement communities. Independent living facilities provide residential aged care facilities for single family homes that offers security and social activities […]
View moreWith an ageing population, there are many more who are discovering the need for low care facilities. Assisted living is best suited for people who are looking for basic low care services that includes assistance in their daily activities without requiring specialized medical care round the clock. Also when it is no longer safe for […]
View moreWe all understand that the decision to move your loved ones into a retirement resort can be emotionally challenging which is why making an informed decision and choosing the best resort is extremely important. The following tips will definitely help in choosing the best Retirement resort for your loved ones. Make a list of things […]
View moreWe thank all our friends, residents, relatives, entertainers, VIP’s and sponsors for partaking in the ACSA National Open Day festivities and our first ever Residential Gardens High Tea. We sincerely hope you all enjoyed the day as much as we enjoyed hosting it. We have received a lot of positive feedback from the day and […]
View morePeople who need more care and assistance because of any medical condition that affects their daily life require High care facilities. Dementia is a medical condition which involves a degradation of a person’s memory requires a tailored care approach. Dementia is definitely not part of the ageing process and may require specialized care and assistance. […]
View moreCare Givers are completely dedicated to the care and wellbeing of senior citizens who seek assistance because of ageing. However, in order to ensure high quality care, it is important for Care Respite workers to consider their own wellbeing equally important. Every job is vulnerable to fatigue which is why holidays are so important. The […]
View moreOur elderly loved ones face a lot of difficulties as they age because the physical and mental health starts creating a lot of challenges for them. Hence, they require high quality care facilities to combat these challenges. Aged Care Sydney provides myriad facilities to ensure a comfortable and convenient life for our elderly relatives. There […]
View moreLow care facilities are required by residents who have no issues with mobility but need assistance with their daily activities. It can be difficult to provide an assisted environment at home, which is why Low care facilities are important. Low care facilities involve basic accommodation and individual care facilities. In case of an emergency, low […]
View moreFor older people with weak health condition, High Care facilities are important to provide them with continuous nursing care. Specific services can be requested for residents who need High care facilities. High care facilities offer assistance with daily chores along with care from registered carers and nurses round the clock. For short term needs, people […]
View moreResidential Gardens will be opening their doors on the 20th June for the National Open Day and will be holding a community gathering. Guests can enjoy a day of food, live cultural entertainment, special performances by our very own residents as well as information stands showcasing all our services. The Details We invite you to […]
View moreAt times the carers tend to ignore their own well-being while attending to their clients. Care Respite is extremely important because it provides the much required break for both the carer and the person being cared. The duration of Care Respite depends on the stress levels and may be as short as few hours or […]
View moreFacilities provided for taking care of older people, otherwise known as nursing homes are also referred to as Residential Aged care facilities. For the frail and elderly people who need assistance for their daily activities and require 24 hour care by trained professionals, Residential Aged Care facilities provides the best care facilities. Assessment done by […]
View moreAgeing brings in dependability with daily chores or health care which makes Aged Care Sydney important for the aged loved ones. Aged Care Sydney provides required assistance to people in need of additional assistance. Residential Gardens is committed to provide a safe and caring environment offering high quality accommodation, hygienic environment, healthy diet and immaculate […]
View moreRetirement villages NSW offers a huge range of accommodation options, services and facilities to make your stay comfortable, luxurious and enthralling. Basically designed for people over the age of 55, retirement villages NSW acts as an alternative housing option. A great way to maintain your independence while enjoying more security, support and company. In order […]
View moreFor loved ones who are extremely frail and require round the clock nursing staff, one should choose high care facilities. High care facilities also provide a wide variety of supervised programs and a lot of fun activities which can be actively participated by the residents. There is a personalized care plan ready for each resident […]
View moreThe decision to move your loved ones into aged care nursing homes largely depends on the care facilities and the added advantages when compared with home care. Knowing more about the differences between Home care and aged care nursing homes will definitely help in making an educated decision which best suits your requirements. Aged care […]
View moreAgeing is inevitable, but definitely we can make it comfortable and fun with lively places like a retirement resort. Other things that greatly helps is to have interests and hobbies that can keep you interested and prevents loneliness. Retirement resort gives you an entry to a great life which is never boring. Your loved ones […]
View moreResidential aged care facilities guarantee world class facilities for your loved ones with a personal approach. With state of the art accommodation, lounges and stylish dining facilities, residential age care facilities definitely provides an amazing experience for its residents. Residential aged care is a broad term which includes High care and Low care facilities as […]
View moreCare respite can be extremely difficult without breaks which makes it highly important for the carer to take constant breaks without compromising on the respite care services. Temporary relief required by caregivers who take care of their family members is otherwise known as respite care. There are different options available these days for care respite […]
View moreRetirement villages NSW offers a huge range of accommodation options, services and facilities to make your stay comfortable, luxurious and enthralling. Basically designed for people over the age of 55, retirement villages NSW acts as an alternative housing option. A great way to maintain your independence while enjoying more security, support and company. In order […]
View moreAccredited age care workers are currently in huge demand due to Australia’s ageing population. Age care services are now seriously considered as a great career option which also provides emotional fulfilment. Age care services introduces its workers to new set of physical, intellectual and emotional challenges every day. Trained staff with people having excellent communication […]
View moreOne of the most important decisions which is also emotionally challenging is to choose residential aged care facilities for your loved ones. With similar facilities promised by almost every care facility, it becomes quite difficult to find the best aged care facility. The basic steps which can help in your search for the best residential […]
View moreAged care Sydney has recently seen an upsurge in the number of individuals pursuing aged care professional courses because of the growing demand owing to an ageing population. The sudden rise of the elderly population has given rise to several aged care facilities. As our loved ones grow old, they become frail and more dependent […]
View moreNursing homes are required for your frail loved ones once they require assistance with their daily activities along with nursing care for either an illness, injury or medical condition. So once you have established that you need to look for nursing homes, the next step is to know ways to identify the best nursing home […]
View moreAge care facilities are always surrounded by issues because it deals with a lot of risk and crisis management. Some of the most common issues faced by age care facilities include: Age care standards and accreditation policies Disease outbreaks Charges against care givers Fraudulent activities by staff and management Emergency situations Complaints from family members […]
View moreChoosing the best long term care facility for your loved one is often a daunting task because finding a facility with all resources that suits everyone’s needs is quite difficult. There are several factors that can determine the best facility suited for your loved one. There are three levels of care provided at any care […]
View moreNot everyone requires age care, however there are many in need of assistance once they grow old and then there are some who require more care than others. Age care facilities provide health care and assistance with daily activities once the elderly person is no longer capable of independent living. The quality of life provided […]
View moreNursing homes might be required for people who might not have any living family members to depend upon or they become so ill that they require professional health care services and assistance with daily living activities. So, what all is required for nursing homes to guarantee best care facilities? Nursing homes definitely need to be […]
View moreBefore planning to move in, it is extremely important to correctly assess low care facilities. Keep your evaluation simple and make it relevant to the requirements of the occupant. Low care centres provides a safe accommodation for residents who cannot live independently. Residents in a low care facility are always encouraged to live as independently […]
View moreAre you looking for an aged care nursing home for your loved one? Aged care nursing home may also be required to overcome temporary disability, recuperating from a debilitating illness or simply to learn skills which can help one live life independently. Make an informed decision when you choose an aged care nursing home for […]
View moreMoving into a residential aged care is definitely a major life decision. As we age, there might be a need for significant levels of support which may not be provided at home and require a move to a residential aged care facility. This transition will have an enormous impact on the lifestyle both physically and […]
View moreHigh Care facilities are generally required for people who need continuous nursing care because of their frail health condition. Basic services in any aged care home are provided at no extra cost, but there are specific services which are only provided to residents who require high care. High Care services provides assistance for daily activities […]
View morePeople who don’t need complete assistance or 24-hour care choose low care services. The low care services include general assistance with dressing and other daily activities and occasional nursing care. It basically provides a supported environment where the resident can have a comfortable life and also seek necessary help with everyday tasks and also benefit […]
View moreWhen you are taking care of someone, your health is under stress and tremendous pressure which means that you need to take care of your own health and wellbeing as well. Definitely taking care of loved ones is essential but it can be absorbing and eventually detrimental to your own wellbeing. Care Respite is important […]
View moreThe toughest and most challenging decision in front of everyone is to judge the right time for the older ones to move into an age care. While it is never an easy decision, most of them plan to finally take a decision when they know that it is practically impossible to provide the required care […]
View moreThe moment you feel that your loved one needs to move into an ag ed care nursing home, you need to start looking for the best nursing home with all facilities and infrastructure which can guarantee the best possible care and support. Aged Care Nursing Homes are committed to provide the highest standards of excellence in […]
View moreWith the luxury and comfort of a residential home, residential aged care facilities caters to the lifestyle, clinical and care needs of the elderly. Residential Aged care includes high standards of accommodation and increased activities, entertainment and palatable food choices. Residential Gardens is committed to provide state of the art Residential Aged Care facilities. With […]
View moreIn general, there are two levels of residential care services for aged care wherein older people need extra care and assistance. Officially known as the low level residential care and high level residential care, these facilities are widely referred to as hostels and nursing homes respectively. In order to be eligible for high care facilities, […]
View moreLow care provides an assisted environment of care for individuals who can move but need extra assistance with everyday tasks like meals, laundry, cleaning etc. Instead of living in your own home, you can seek professional assistance who will provide round the clock assistance for any help needed for basic chores. The low care facilities […]
View moreWith growing age, one can need more help with daily chores or health care. Age care services are committed to provide professional assistance for people in need of extra assistance. Residential Gardens is also accredited by the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency and compliant with the Commonwealth Building Certification Instrument. We are focussed on […]
View moreAged care Nursing homes are important facilities which provide care and assistance to the elderly in need of round the clock medical assistance. They provide both skilled and custodial care where the residents get round the clock dedicated nursing care and also assistance with their daily activities like bathing, eating and dressing. Although everyone tries […]
View moreResidential aged care facilities should always be flexible to create and offer a positive living programme which can guarantee the highest standards of care and assistance. Supported by multidisciplinary and vastly experienced staff who provide age care services for residents, the residential aged care facilities provides customized care as per the needs of the resident. […]
View moreAged Care Sydney services share the same vision which focuses on empowering and encouraging independence for the elderly so that they can live a longer life in the best possible manner. At Residential Gardens, we incessantly endeavour to develop and provide state of the art aged care Sydney services by seeking knowledge and providing the […]
View moreLow Care services, alternatively also known as Hostel Care is designed for residents who wants to enjoy the benefits of an independent lifestyle. Residential Gardens is committed to provide higher degree of independence when compared with nursing homes. The availability of a full serviced home, skilled carers who can provide necessary assistance with daily activities […]
View moreThe decision to move into an age care home will always be emotional, stressful and difficult for the person moving in as well as his friends and family members. Residential Gardens is committed to provide myriad services and specialized care for the elderly along with comfort and peace of mind. Things change when one grows […]
View moreCare Respite, alternatively known as the ‘short break’, is care services provided to someone with special needs in order to provide temporary relief to the personal care-giver. The importance of care respite programmes can be easily understood from the following situations: For elderly who are recovering from a nursing home stay and need to bridge […]
View moreWe all want safe, caring environments for our older relatives when it comes to get that extra bit of assistance. Age care sector is one of the most important sectors involved in the health care industry because it is one of the most significant industries in Australia. There are several Age Care programs introduced by the […]
View moreFor a growing number of financially independent silvers in Australia, the retirement resorts mushrooming across the country are emerging as a viable option to live in companionship and security. Welcome to the ‘new home’. For a growing number of financially independent silvers, the Post-retirement abode after retirement is no longer a dirty, daunting word associated […]
View moreResidential Gardens has a number of care options based on an individual’s needs including Low Care, High Care, Specialist Support (including dementia), Palliative and Respite Care. Leisure and recreational activities are designed to celebrate the human spirit and increase feelings of productivity and purpose. We also provide stimulating exercise programs. There are two levels of residential aged […]
View moreResidential Aged Care is the proper term for facilities which are commonly referred to as nursing homes. Residential aged care facilities provide 24 hour care by trained nursing staff for frail elderly people who can no longer live independently in their own homes. Residential Gardens is one of Australia’s largest and most experienced providers of […]
View moreResidential Age care is required for elderly people who need support and quality care, which is otherwise not possible at home. The age care home ensures that you have the care that you need, whether you just need help with day to day tasks, assistance with personal care, or 24-hour nursing care. Residential Gardens guarantees […]
View moreResidential respite care may be used on a planned or emergency basis and can be used for up to 63 days in a financial year. You need an Aged Care Assessment Team or Service (ACAT/ACAS) assessment to access Residential Respite. This type of care respite may be suitable if: Your family or carer is going […]
View moreThere are two primary levels of care within any age care facilities – Low Care and High Care. In addition to these two levels of age care, Residential Gardens offers a range of services catering to individual needs such as Dementia Care, Palliative Care, Community Care and Respite Care. A dedicated team of highly skilled […]
View moreChoosing the best Aged care nursing home can be a daunting task considering that you will find yourself trying to make difficult decisions in an emotional whirlwind. Aged care nursing homes are required for people who are more frail and need daily nursing care as well as help with most daily living activities. When a […]
View moreThe 2013 Residential Gardens Annual Gala Dinner – The organisation’s major annual fundraising event was held on Friday the 16th of August 2013 at the Conca D’oro in Riverwood. We would like to send a massive thank you to our major sponsors, all our supporters and those who donated. Because of you, the event was […]
View moreOn Saturday the 3rd of August 2013, Residential Gardens celebrated its 20 years anniversary. With well over 150 family members and friends on site for this joyous occasion, it was a great success. We must thank all the people including the Verdi Family and the staff who volunteered to help on the day. The residents […]
View moreThere are two primary levels of care within any age care facilities – Low Care and High Care. In addition to these two levels of age care, Residential Gardens offers a range of services catering to individual needs such as Dementia Care, Palliative Care, Community Care and Respite Care. A dedicated team of highly skilled […]
View moreYouth usually remains blind to the eventual onset of age. Most people spend their youth in pursuing their academic qualifications. Settling down a career can often take up the best part of life. Life remains a constant struggle to provide for themselves and the family. However, elderly family members could demonstrate their inability to look […]
View moreRarely can it be easy to move a loved family member into aged care Sydney. Having to take that decision can be painful and scary – for the elderly and for the young. Moving into aged care Sydney can be difficult to get used to for an elderly person. As you grow older, your ability […]
View moreFor the aged, the pace of life slows down and brings with it another appreciation of something that the young cannot enjoy – time. Without the trappings of a job or responsibilities that need to be met, the aged gain a deeper insight into the wonder that life is. With a lot of time on […]
View moreOn October 12 took place the gala dinner of Residential Gardens in the luxurious rooms of the Conca de Oro, Riverwood. An enjoyable evening with folk groups, Mexican singing and disco dancing. Certificates were given to employees for their work and dedication to the residents of Residential Gardens.
View moreOne day at Residential Gardens is an introduction to Residential Gardens for Spanish Speaking Frail Aged. Take a tour of the facilities, meet the residents, staff and volunteers.
View moreOn the 22nd of September 2008, Residential Gardens had the honour to receive the visit from the new Uruguayan Ambassador for Australia, who dedicated his time to share with our residents. We would like to thank Mr. Jorge Puoy – General Consul of Ururguay and his wife, Ms. Elbi Muiños for organizing the visit and […]
View moreResidential Gardens for Spanish Speaking Frail Aged (Parque Habitacional) presents the ‘Latin Christmas Extravaganza’. Entertainment includes: Latin dance show, children entertainment, Spanish storytelling, rhymes and songs and arts & crafts. Delicious Latin food and exciting entertainment was provided.
View moreOn the 8th of October 2008 – Residential Gardens commenced with the first mass for residents and all those who would like to assist. the mass is programmed for the first Wednesday of every month at 10.00am. We like to thank Father Luciano and his group for their kindness and support to the organization.
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