Northern Gardens
Overview
We have the same heart.
Medical & Aged Care Group Northern Gardens is located in the heart of Coburg and provides care and accommodation for 60 residents. Qualified staff have a strong commitment to caring for each resident daily, and residents enjoy the home-like feel and strong ties to Coburg's diverse local community.
Accommodation is provided in large single bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, with large shared rooms available for couples' accommodation. Residents and their families can spend time together on the sun-filled balcony or in the quiet gardens and BBQ area.
- Residents are encouraged to bring along items from home to decorate their rooms
- 24-hour care from qualified Registered Nurses, with allied health professionals visiting regularly
- Security codes throughout the home
- Strong ties with the local, multicultural community
- Full laundry services
- Off-street parking for visitors
- Day program
- Respite care
- Palliative care
Person-Centred Care
Lifestyle at Northern Gardens
Our Wellbeing programs are designed to cater for both the individual and small groups, preserving the privacy, dignity, skills, memory and independence of our residents, and celebrating the cultural diversity of the Coburg community.
Some of our activities that keep residents active and engaged include:
- Church services, multi-denomination
- Entertainment, concerts and displays
- Outdoor activities and bus outings to places of interest
- Reminiscence and sensory groups
- Dementia programs
- Games, cards, floral craft, newspaper reading and more
- Physiotherapy and exercise programs
- Access to local, multicultural community social activities
- Innovative technologies
- Music therapy
- Cooking
- Hairdresser on site
- Gardening programs
Food Options
Enjoyable mealtimes are something all residents look forward to. Dietitian-recommended, delicious meals catering to diverse cultural tastes are prepared onsite, meeting all special dietary requirements, with alternatives available and suggestions from residents welcomed.
- Approved by dietitians to ensure nutritional needs are met
- Prepared by our cooks to the highest standards of quality, taste and presentation
- We cater for all cultural and medical requirements
- Menus reflect residents' meal preferences
Nursing home features
- Medium home (60 beds)
- Specialist services: Dietitian, Physiotherapist, Pain Consultant, Podiatrist, Dentist, Dental Technician, Speech Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, Pharmacist
- Commonwealth subsidy (AN-ACC)
- 24/7 Registered nursing
- Couples accommodation
- Secure garden
- Single rooms with ensuites
- Hairdressing salon
Types of care
- Residential aged care
- Secure dementia beds
- Palliative care
- Non-dedicated respite
Additional details: Dedicated Memory Care unit / Memory Support Unit (MSU)
Cultural environments
- CALD
- Italian
Map
Reviews
Bed vacancies
Permanent or respite vacancy in Coburg North
This single room with private ensuite is filled with natural light, windows are furnished with curtains and blinds. Neutral decor allows it to be personalised, to reflect a sense of home
The room features down lights, wall lights, hydronic heating and ceiling fan wardrobes are built in with quality carpets and furnishing’s throughout, this room provides pleasant surroundings.
The location of this room is within close proximity to the lift, the Nurses’ station and dining area. It is close to the spacious lounge room with external access to the garden with private sitting areas. Selected rooms offer courtyard/ garden views and private access to the spacious balcony.
- An ACAT/ACAS assessment is required
- Dementia care: Specialist care
Permanent or respite vacancy in Coburg North
This room in the Magnolia Wing has wooden floor board vinyl flooring offering support for residents with higher care requirements the windows are furnished with curtains and block out blinds. The neutral decor allows it to be personalised with items from home.
This room features hydronic heating and ceiling fans to ensure a comfortable environment, wardrobes are built in. This room is complete with several power outlets, phone line, and nurse call bell system with a sensor for falls risk management.
The location of this room is within close proximity to the nurses’ station and offers security for residents with higher care requirements
- An ACAT/ACAS assessment is required
- Dementia care: Specialist care in a secure room
