Located in the heart of Hunter Valley wine country, Calvary Cessnock Retirement Community offers quality care accommodation to 296 residents across two residential care sites: Bimbadeen and Nulkaba.
Bimbadeen Residential Care accommodates 80 residents in a contemporary, home-like environment and also offers respite accommodation services. Residents are housed in single rooms in one of four lodges: Mount View (16 beds), Watagan (24 beds), Windemere (24 beds) and Mulbring (16 beds). Rooms are generous in size, each with an ensuite. Each lodge has a spacious lounge/dining area plus separate lounges/quiet rooms in each area. Two lodges, Mount View and Mulbring offer secure, dementia specific accommodation.
Nulkaba Residential Care offers contemporary accommodation for 216 residents and offers respite accommodation too. Residents are accommodated in one of eight lodges which contain a mixture of single and double rooms. Nulkaba offers 96 secure dementia specific accommodation places.
Calvary Cessnock offers:
Qualified care staff
Access to medical coverage when required
Physiotherapy assistants who facilitate specialised physiotherapy care designed to maintain mobility
Recreational activity officers who design individual and group activity programs aimed at encouraging enjoyment, rehabilitation and promotion of self esteem.
Qualified pastoral care staff who care for residents’ spiritual and emotional needs
Chaplain who conducts a weekly ecumenical church service
Ministers of various denominations who can visit on request and minister to each resident’s particular spiritual needs
Hairdressing salon plus a qualified hairdresser who is available by appointment
Specialised menu catering to varied tastes and offering a wide choice of meals
Secure building.
Calvary St Francis is home to 52 residents and also offers respite accommodation and independent living. All rooms are single with their own private ensuite. Calvary St Francis also has a 12-bed dementia specific secure unit. The building is single level and residents can participate in a variety of activities each day including crafts, singing, bingo and cooking.
Calvary St Francis offers:
All rooms are single with their own private ensuite
All meals prepared and cooked onsite
Cleaning and personal laundry services provided
Air-conditioned facility with temperature control in each room
Staff are available 24-hours a day
Single level building
Large lounge and entertainment areas
Sitting room with tea and coffee facilities
Large covered courtyards with BBQ facilities for residents and their guests to enjoy
Hairdressing salon onsite
Onsite chapel
Regular bus trips and social outings
Regular entertainment provided by community groups onsite
Leisure and Lifestyle activities including crafts, cooking, exercise programs and singing
Respite accommodation available
Palliative care program.
RFBI Kurri Kurri Masonic Village offers residents a country setting surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and local wild life. All rooms are single with ensuite, and generously proportioned.
The Village provides care and accommodation for 91 older Australians and includes a secure area with gardens for those living with dementia as well as specialised care rooms with ceiling hoists for higher care needs. The village also offers palliative care services with a Palliative Care Consultant.
Residents have access to a range of communal areas and smaller lounges within each wing. The village also offers 24 hour Registered Nurses and is located next to the Kurri Kurri District Hospital.
RFBI Kurri Kurri Masonic Village is proud to offer residents quality meals prepared by our own professional chefs onsite. Menus are changed seasonally and developed with residents’ tastes and preferences in mind.
Situated in the Booragul, opposite tranquil Lake Macquarie, is this brand new spacious home. Enjoy the onsite cafe built especially for our residents and their guests to enjoy.
C A Brown is a NEW purpose-built home designed for comfort and fostering quality family moments with a choice of common areas, both inside and out, for all to enjoy. This residential aged care home is designed for those requiring 24 hour support and assistance for their clinical care needs. C A Brown has 126 spacious and immaculately furnished single rooms, with ensuites.
There are plenty of great spaces for our residents and families to get together and enjoy each others company including lovely sitting rooms, dining, lounge and craft rooms, plus numerous courtyards, terraces and landscaped grounds. Not forgetting our cafe which is the perfect place to enjoy lunch, coffee ‘n’ cake or a quick bite with family and friends. The home is just minutes walk from the lake. There is also an onsite chapel, gym, hairdressing/beauty salon and allied health room – accessed within our Alkira Day Therapy Centre.
RFBI Cessnock Masonic Village offers all levels of care for 65 older Australians, including a secure area for those living with dementia.
All rooms are single with ensuite and generously proportioned. Residents have access to a range of communal areas and beautiful landscaped gardens.
RFBI Cessnock Masonic Village is proud to offer residents quality home cooked meals prepared fresh onsite by our professional catering team. Menus are changed seasonally and developed with residents tastes and preferences in mind.
Village life includes an active social calendar, with activity officers present for up to 7 days a week for our dementia specific residents.
Anglican Care Kilpatrick Court is situated in the peaceful lakeside township of Toronto. Architecturally designed and purpose built, the home has been designed to offer an environment of wellbeing and happiness, facilitating opportunities for social interaction and time outdoors. Positioned close to the main business and retail centre of Toronto, Residents enjoy views of Lake Macquarie and the mountains.
147 places
Single rooms with ensuites
Double rooms with shared bathrooms
General, dementia specific care and respite care
The quality of care provided at Kilpatrick Court is enhanced by the provision of a stimulating lifestyle and wellbeing program that promotes quality of life, enjoyment and positive ageing for all Residents based on their personal interests.
Activities include outings to local cultural events, community activities, galleries and shopping centres, music and pet therapy, church and pastoral carer visits, happy hours, card games, gardening, exercise programs and live entertainment.