DPS Guide to Aged Care

Crofton House is a 45 bed Supported Residential Service (SRS) in Blackburn that is registered with Department of Human Services.

Crofton House specialises in caring for the elderly and frail. The building is privately owned and does not receive Government assistance or funding.

This means you are not required to undergo means testing, pay a bond or deposit. Simply pay a weekly or monthly fee.

Crofton House has recently undergone a major redevelopment. The building has been designed specifically for the aged and no expense has been spared on the facility and equipment, making Crofton House one of the best aged care facilities available and the perfect place to call home, or take a break.

Some of the features of the Crofton House facility include:

Excellent location in the heart of the leafy suburb of Blackburn, within a two minute stroll to Blackburn shops, bus and train station.

Designed specifically for the aged with the latest in facilities and equipment, Crofton House is beautifully designed and appointed facility including brand new furniture and a warm, family atmosphere.

Spacious single room accommodation with private ensuite and optional kitchenette and TV. Married couple or adjoining rooms also available. Secure facility including keypad entry and exit. 24 hour call bells strategically placed in rooms, bathrooms and all communal areas. Optional carry call buttons are also available.

Individually adjustable climate control to each room and in all communal areas. Spacious outdoor areas and courtyards plus optional personal garden plots outside your room.

Private dining room and BBQ courtyard available for family functions and a specifically designed beauty room including professional hairdresser’s salon. Centrally located communal dining and lounges. Library and sunrooms, state-of-the-art commercial kitchen and laundry with easy access and ample parking.

Crofton House accommodation and care is available on a short term, long term and permanent basis.

Crofton House’s service features include:
Personal Carers available - they are all qualified, experienced and trained to deliver the premium level of care and service expected of them.

• 24 hour per day ‘stand-up’ staff (staff are awake and working 24 hours per day).
• A personalised care service
• All meals are home cooked - a trained nutritionist designs the four week rotating menu.
• Activities, exercise, on-site entertainment and diversional therapy programs including facility bus for regular outings and shopping trips.
• Regular visits from Doctors, Chemist, Podiatrist, Dentist, Massage Therapist, Beautician and Hairdresser.

Crofton House tries to be as flexible as possible in order to provide everything that is required to ensure that each resident is cared for and happy with the service provided.

Please contact Crofton House to enjoy a personalised tour of the facility, it will impress!

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The following vacancies are available at Crofton House SRS:

Vacancy 1

Low Care, Supported Residential Service, Male or Female, Respite, Permanent, Extra Services, Ageing in Place, Specialist Dementia Care, with ensuite. A complete Aged Care Service offering the best in 24hr personal care and accomodation for the aged. Recently been redeveloped & includes the latest in technology, beautiful decor & brand new furnishings throughout.

Vacancy 2

Supported Residential Service, Male or Female, Permanent, Extra Services, Specialist Dementia Care, Low care. A complete Aged Care Service offering the best in 24hr personal care and accomodation for the aged. Crofton House has recently been redeveloped and includes the latest in technology, beautiful decor and brand new furnishings throughout.

Please note: The term 'Vacancy' is a residential or community vacancy for a person requiring care and is not a job or employment vacancy.