Linsell Lodge Aged Care Centre has been designed with residents' comfort, sense of belonging and security in mind. All rooms have private ensuites and large windows, plus garden or courtyard views. Residents can enjoy the many outdoor living areas, landscaped gardens, outdoor gazebo and very own onsite cafe. The Centre's dining room was also designed in consultation with residents incorporating high ceilings and wide corridors.A dedicated team strives to create a supportive and welcoming atmosphere. There are a wide range of Lifestyle, wellbeing and exercise programs to help maintain residents' overall health and wellbeing. A Salvation Army Chaplain is on site who can provide pastoral and spiritual care to residents if they desire.Linsell Lodge is conveniently located and close to public transport, Arndale Shopping Centre and local services, as well as local parks. Residents are in good hands with a fully qualified care team and committed individuals who share The Salvation Army's values of integrity, compassion, respect, diversity and collaboration.Key features and services:All levels of care provided, including permanent residential, specialised dementia, palliative and respite care
Person-centred model of care, with personalised care plans tailored for each resident's needs24-hour dedicated and professional supportFully furnished single rooms with ensuites and large windows for plenty of natural light, and emergency call bell systemLandscaped gardens, gazebo and a range of outdoor seating areas NDIS services and support are available to residents of the CentreDelicious, rotating menus that cater to various dietary requirementsExercise and nutrition programsLifestyle and wellbeing programs Access to Allied Health Services including physiotherapy and podiatry Access to pastoral and chaplaincy services, if desired Onsite café and hair salonFully accredited aged care provider
Lutheran Homes Barossa is one of the largest aged care facilities in rural South Australia. Since its inception in 1952, it has operated successfully as a not-for-profit incorporated body, governed by a Board of Management.The Home was founded with a vision of generosity and determination. To create for the community a facility of unprecedented value to serve our aging population. This ethos continues to underpin the organisation. We are at the forefront of technology and have positioned ourselves as a caring, spiritual, and innovative provider in Residential Care Services, Community Care and Independent Living.Permanent and Respite CareWe offer both permanent and respite care. An assessment by the Aged Care Assessment team is essential to determine your level of care. Our Placement Coordinator is available to discuss your needs and our accommodation availability once you have received this assessment. Should you require high or low-level respite care we have allocated suites available. You can make a booking in advance by contacting our Placement Coordinator.
Residential Living Care ApproachesFor those with cognitive and intellectual deterioration, we offer a dedicated Dementia Ward that is safe and appropriate for this level of care.
Medical and Health ProfessionalsProfessionals visit regularly to maintain the health of our residents and to ensure active treatments and rehabilitation programs are in place.
Chaplaincy ServiceOur Pastor is onsite and is available for all residents and their families. Services are held on Sundays at 10.30 am in the Gramp Chapel. Our spiritual services include counselling, bible studies, hymn singing and pastoral care.
Facilities at Lutheran Home Barossa Residential Care:
Spacious, private suites and twin share rooms
Living areas containing family style kitchens, dining and lounge room facilities
Suites are available for couples
Individual, group and social therapy
In-house home-style catering and laundry service
Security monitoring and best practice care interventions
Qualified staff trained in the areas of palliative care, holistic care, dementia care, continence management, wound care
24-hour nursing and personal care support
Hairdresser, speech therapy, dietitian, physiotherapy and podiatry services
Active social and leisure programs – a comprehensive program caters for the social and leisure interests of residents and is an important part of the holistic care at Lutheran Homes Barossa
Bereavement support for residents and family
Volunteers – the home relies on the support of volunteers to assist in many and varied roles to support our residents.