Calvary St Joseph’s is home to 135 residents and offers a dementia secure unit, an ethno-specific unit, respite accommodation services and independent living. Calvary St Joseph’s is a single level building, fully air conditioned with temperature control in each room and has a variety of single and shared rooms.
Calvary St Joseph's offers:
All meals, cleaning and laundry services are provided
Staff are available 24 hours a day
Extensive garden and outdoor areas
Single level, air-conditioned building
Dementia-specific secure unit
Ethno-specific unit
Large onsite chapel
Multi-purpose hall
Café and playground
Hairdressing salon onsite
Activity centre including arts, bingo, cooking, exercise programs, singing and individual programs
Large lounge, dining and entertainment areas
Leisure and lifestyle program and pet for therapy dog
Regular entertainment and events provided by community groups onsite
Onsite priest and pastoral care worker
Bus trips and social outings
Palliative care program.
Based in the heart of the Newcastle’s western suburbs, Uniting Koombahla Elermore Vale is a nurturing and supportive residential aged care home.
We offer round-the-clock comfort that’s tailored to suit you, including clinical and allied health services, full-time nursing care, and specialist dementia support.
By taking the time to develop a close relationship with you, we give you the power to shape your own life and create your “normal” – so you feel safe, comfortable and at home.
We honour your desire to express who you are, and make your own decisions about the support you receive and how you contribute to your community.
Cameron Park Care Community enjoys the best of both worlds, being located in a quiet residential setting with the amenities of the Newcastle CBD within 30 minutes drive. Our Care Community is a thriving community of people primarily from the Newcastle and Hunter region. Recently renovated, we have a mix of old-world charm and modern styling, with a movie theatrette, shaded courtyards, and a communal BBQ in our gardens for residents, friends, and family to enjoy.We offer a relaxing environment with the compassionate and personalised care of 24/7 registered nurses. Our experienced leadership work alongside a capable and confident team to offer residential aged care, palliative care, dementia care and respite care. Allied health professionals also visit regularly. Our memory care neighbourhood provides an environment custom-designed to support the individual needs of residents who are living with dementia. We recognise that understanding the big and the little details about how you like to live each day is important to us – so that we can help you feel at home, have the right support and live your best life in our care.We are a family-oriented Care Community with close ties to the local community, including the local childcare centre where we enjoy reciprocal visits with our young friends. We have an active group of residents who enjoy walking to the local supermarket and spending time outdoors in our gardens and courtyards. Our private dining room is a favourite spot for special occasions and family celebrations.
It’s an environment where you’re free to enjoy your interests, independently or with others, continue to learn and try new things, and participate in Cameron Park life – so you can enjoy your day, your way.
Located within the grounds of Woodlands Village is our residential aged care facility named Woodlands Lodge, which offers 24-hour care to 72 residents.
The Lodge has several different styles of rooms all with external access and 17 rooms have balconies offering an additional area for relaxing and watching the world go by. We are thrilled to be able to offer residential accommodation and care to “couples” who wish to remain together – a unique unit which has a kitchenette, ensuite, and two individual rooms that can used as a sitting room and bedroom or two bedrooms.
We have a dementia specific unit offering specialised care to residents. We offer a wide selection of meals over a four week rotating menu and all meals are cooked daily on-site.
There is a comprehensive program of social activities – including art and craft classes, entertainment from local school groups, musicians, dance groups, bus outings, movie afternoons, bingo, poetry readings, armchair travelling and many more. Something for everyone.
We are supported by our local clergy who provide a church service every Sunday on a rotating basis. The public library supplies us with books (many in large print) and these are routinely changed every few months.
There is a hairdressing salon within Woodlands Lodge and our hairdresser comes two days a week every week. Our wonderful band of volunteers compliment the work of our staff and assist in providing special care to our residents.
There is an easy walking grade pathway around Woodlands Lodge accessible for all residents to enjoy a leisurely stroll in the fresh air and enjoy the beautifully landscaped gardens.
At SummitCare Wallsend you will find a beautiful and welcoming environment, staffed by a professional and highly experienced team that is passionate about creating an inclusive community for our residents and delivering quality support services.
From the light-filled reception area through to the spacious hallways, cosy lounges and superior accommodation, every element has been created with the utmost consideration for elegance, comfort and, ultimately, resident wellbeing.
Resident rooms are available in single or twin configurations on two levels, and professional care including behavioural support services are available.Four neighbourhoods comprise the centre:
Parkview, Mountview, Lavender and our luxurious extra services unit, Magnolia.
Residents and their loved ones can enjoy relaxing at gatherings and barbecues in the external courtyard – the Rose Garden – with its attractive pergola, giant chess board and stunning landscaping.
Inside, there are plenty of quiet nooks for reading or personal chats, while separate dining rooms are available in each unit giving extra privacy if required. SummitCare Wallsend is located within easy walking distance of bus stops, and plenty of parking is available.