A welcoming community that feels like home Yackandandah Health Aged Care is located in the town of Yackandandah, in northeast Victoria, close to Albury and Wodonga. Here, we focus on supporting each resident to maintain their interests, familiar routines and connections to the people and places they love. Our kind and compassionate Carers and Nurses are on-hand 24/7 providing holistic care tailored to each resident. With a flexible approach to homemade meals, plenty of outdoor spaces to enjoy, and a meaningful lifestyle program, Yackandandah supports you to live your way.
Yackandandah offers permanent care, respite and memory support care in private suites with their own ensuite.
Other services and amenities include:Sun-filled courtyardsLandscaped gardensCommunal lounges and dining roomsCosy sitting areasMen's ShedRegular events and activities
About Blackwood Cottage Blackwood Cottage is a 15 bed Older Person's Mental Health Residential Service for people over 65 years of age who experience challenging behaviours due to an enduring mental health condition or marked cognitive impairment. Blackwood Cottage is staffed by experienced mental health nurses. The unit has 2 activities officers and receives Allied Health support from the Beechworth Health Service. Nursing Staff are rostered 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.A Consultant Psychiatrist visits fortnightly and there are weekly medical reviews from a General Practitioner with a Post Graduate Diploma in Geriatric Medicine.