Baptcare Karana Community - KEW

They are located at: 55 WALPOLE Street in KEW, Victoria (3101). Services include: Residential Permanent,Residential Respite Low Care,Residential Respite High Care.
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Baptcare Karana Community
55 WALPOLE Street
KEW, Victoria 3101
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Phone Number: 61132278
Fax Number: 6.10399E+11
Email: karanamac@baptcare.org.au
Website: www.baptcare.org.au/services/aged-care-homes/residential-aged-care-homes/baptcare-karana-community-aged-care
Baptcare Karana Community Location
Baptcare Karana Community Location
They describe themselves as follows:
"Nestled in the quiet - leafy streets of Kew - Baptcare Karana Community provides a warm welcome and attentive support. We are located only minutes from Kews cafes - shops - local services and transport. Our qualified and experienced staff provide quality nursing-led care 24 hours a day - seven days a week for 93 residents. This care supports ageing in place ? where changing care needs are catered for. These needs range from lower level care through to more complex - high level care requirements. To help you or your loved one maintain your interests and enjoy time with others we provide a rich and varied lifestyle and activities program. Our program was nationally recognised with a ?Better Practice Award from the government aged care quality agency in 2012. Residents also enjoy companionship and support offered through our pastoral care program and strong volunteer network. "

Baptcare Karana Community Room Details

Huon Room Details
Title and Description:
Single room + ensuite: max. refundable deposit $750000 or max. daily payments of $ 117.12 - extra service fee $0
Room Type:
Single room + ensuite
Max Occupancy:
1
Max Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD):
$750000
Max Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP):
$100.89
Payment Options:
Residents can choose to pay for their accommodation by refundable deposit - a daily payment - or a combination of both. A refundable deposit is paid as a lump sum amount. A daily payment accrues daily and is paid periodically - for example monthly. A combination payment includes both a partial lump sum and daily payments
Example Payment:
50% refundable deposit of $375000 and 50% daily payment of $50.45
Room Description:
All rooms at Baptcare Karana Community have the following features as standard: - Ensuite bathroom with handrails and anti-slip flooring - - Electronic - adjustable bed with pressure relieving mattress - - TV and telephone points - - Nurse call bell and points - - Quality bedroom furniture including lockable side table - built-in robe and resident armchair. All residential suites have had a recent (completed 2016) refurbishment that has included new LED lighting - window film and new curtains. New carpet and repainting has further elevated the decor. In addition to the features described above - the Premium (Huon) rooms have preferred positions within the facility - offering premium views and access to amenities within the facility. The position of these rooms delivers premium natural light - and attractive outlooks with visual stimulus. They more closely reflect at-home settings and accommodation in the surrounding suburb. 1. Ground floor courtyard facing (rooms 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 - 14 - 15 - 16 - 17 - 18 - 19; 34 - 35 - 36 - 37 - 38 - 39 - 40 - 41 - 42) - Landscaped internal courtyard outlook; - Easy access to courtyards outdoor spaces; - Easy access to recreation area - dining room - and chapel areas. 2. Ground floor facing Brougham Street - (rooms 22 - 23 - 24 - 25 - 26 - 27 - 28 - 29 - 30 - 31) - Ground floor community street-scape views for visual stimulus; - Easy a
Room Size:
Approx. 22.5 m Sqm
Common Area Details:
The heart of Karana is the stunning dining area: residents enjoy elegantly the finished spaces that features quality furnishings - as well as attractive art and decorative elements. Other common areas across Karana are spacious and presented to a high standard. There are 540.14 square metres of common areas - or approximately 5.8 square metres per resident. They include a dining and recreation room (240.3 sqm); multipurpose room - Chapel (95 sqm); and - four resident sitting rooms located in each of the four wings of the facility. (204.8 sqm). In addition - all residents have access to four landscaped internal courtyards. These separate courtyards have attractive plantings and comfortable seating and give residents the choice of quieter outdoor areas - or more social and active areas - depending on their preference. Karana was constructed in 2002 and its maintenance program sustains a consistent and high quality of presentation and safety. A series of improvements that were c
Specific Features:
Not applicable
Additional Care Info:
Services available for residents at no additional cost include: - Baptcare has a high commitment to quality of care and currently operates with generous staff to resident ratios: - One staff to five residents in the morning; - One to nine in the evening; and - One to fifteen overnight. - Installation of room tracking has commenced - with completion scheduled for 2018. - All meals are cooked on-site - offering variety and menu options for lunch and dinner. The menu is overseen by dieticians to ensure nutritional requirements are met. Individuals dietary requirements are also catered for. - A facility bus is available to resident outings. - A Chaplaincy program operates at the facility - to provide additional emotional and spiritual support - suitable for all beliefs and available to residents and their families.
Additional Care Cost:
Not applicable
Extra Service Fee:
0
Wattle Room Details
Title and Description:
Single room + ensuite: max. refundable deposit $550000 or max. daily payments of $ 85.89 - extra service fee $0
Room Type:
Single room + ensuite
Max Occupancy:
1
Max Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD):
$550000
Max Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP):
$73.99
Payment Options:
Residents can choose to pay for their accommodation by refundable deposit - a daily payment - or a combination of both. A refundable deposit is paid as a lump sum amount. A daily payment accrues daily and is paid periodically - for example monthly. A combination payment includes both a partial lump sum and daily payments
Example Payment:
50% refundable deposit of $275000 and 50% daily payment of $36.99
Room Description:
All rooms at Baptcare Karana Community have the following features as standard: - Ensuite bathroom with handrails and anti-slip flooring - - Electronic - adjustable bed with pressure relieving mattress - - TV and telephone points - - Nurse call bell and points - - Quality bedroom furniture including lockable side table - built-in robe and resident armchair. All residential suites have had a recent (completed 2016) refurbishment that has included new LED lighting - window film and new curtains. New carpet and repainting has further elevated the decor.
Room Size:
Approx. 18 m2 Sqm
Common Area Details:
The heart of Karana is the stunning dining area: residents enjoy elegantly the finished spaces that features quality furnishings - as well as attractive art and decorative elements. Other common areas across Karana are spacious and presented to a high standard. There are 540.14 square metres of common areas - or approximately 5.8 square metres per resident. They include a dining and recreation room (240.3 sqm); multipurpose room - Chapel (95 sqm); and - four resident sitting rooms located in each of the four wings of the facility. (204.8 sqm). In addition - all residents have access to four landscaped internal courtyards. These separate courtyards have attractive plantings and comfortable seating and give residents the choice of quieter outdoor areas - or more social and active areas - depending on their preference. Karana was constructed in 2002 and its maintenance program sustains a consistent and high quality of presentation and safety. A series of improvements that were c
Specific Features:
Not applicable
Additional Care Info:
Services available for residents at no additional cost include: - Baptcare has a high commitment to quality of care and currently operates with generous staff to resident ratios: - One staff to five residents in the morning; - One to nine in the evening; and - One to fifteen overnight. - Installation of room tracking has commenced - with completion scheduled for 2018. - All meals are cooked on-site - offering variety and menu options for lunch and dinner. The menu is overseen by dieticians to ensure nutritional requirements are met. Individuals dietary requirements are also catered for. - A facility bus is available to resident outings. - A Chaplaincy program operates at the facility - to provide additional emotional and spiritual support - suitable for all beliefs and available to residents and their families.
Additional Care Cost:
Not applicable
Extra Service Fee:
0
Wattle Shared Room Details
Title and Description:
Shared room + shared bathroom: max. refundable deposit $275000 or max. daily payments of $ 42.95 - extra service fee $0
Room Type:
Shared room + shared bathroom
Max Occupancy:
2
Max Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD):
$275000
Max Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP):
$36.99
Payment Options:
Residents can choose to pay for their accommodation by refundable deposit - a daily payment - or a combination of both. A refundable deposit is paid as a lump sum amount. A daily payment accrues daily and is paid periodically - for example monthly. A combination payment includes both a partial lump sum and daily payments
Example Payment:
50% refundable deposit of $137500 and 50% daily payment of $18.5
Room Description:
Wattle Rooms are spacious - very comfortable and in very good condition. They have high quality fixtures - fittings and furniture. Rooms include lockable storage. The Karana building is well designed and the building is in very good general condition.
Room Size:
Approx.30 m2 Sqm
Common Area Details:
The common areas in Karana are of good quality and condition - and have a homely ambiance. There are approx. 540 m 2 of common areas in total accessible to Karana residents. Common areas include: lounge - sitting and dining rooms; gymnasium - craft room; and multipurpose room - chapel. Each wing has a kitchenette - dining room and sitting room for resident use.
Specific Features:
Not applicable
Additional Care Info:
- Quality meals with focus on taste - presentation - and nutrition are provided by chefs. There are a variety of menu choices that are reviewed by dieticians to ensure nutritional needs are met. - Full laundry service is provided. - Allied health care services such as podiatry - physiotherapy and diversional therapy. - Pastoral care including social and spiritual support. - Regular entertainment and exercise activities. - A bus is available to transport residents on regular outings. - 24 hour a day nursing led care: Baptcare Aged Care home managers are registered nurses; registered nurses are on duty 24 hours a day 7 days a week; registered nurse Unit Managers for consistency of care and communication.
Additional Care Cost:
Not applicable
Extra Service Fee:
0

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