Brightwater Joondalup Care Facility - JOONDALUP

They describe themselves as follows:
"Brightwater Joondalup is a small suburban home for a close-knit group of 20. Each resident has a private room with an ensuite bathroom and reverse cycle air-conditioning. Our shared lounge and dining rooms are the perfect place to socialize - and our team of thoughtful staff are always adding to the agenda. Serene outdoor areas offer plenty of sunlight - fresh air and solitude. Our landscaped gardens are a relaxing place to read - with a range of books provided by our door-to-door library service. At Brightwater - care is at our core. Our communities offer a warm welcome to loved ones - and with a diverse support team - TLC is never hard to come by. Our complete approach to health care is backed by our Research Centre - ensuring each of our residents receive the support they need to live their best life. "

Title and Description:
Single room + ensuite: max. refundable deposit $450000 or max. daily payments of $ 70.27 - extra service fee $0

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Room Type:
Single room + ensuite

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Max Occupancy:
1

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Max Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD):
$450000

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Max Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP):
$60.53

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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

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Example Payment:
50% refundable deposit of $225000 and 50% daily payment of $30.27

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Room Description:
Brightwater aims to make our facilities feel as close to a normal home as possible. We have paid attention to the design and fit out of each site so that they are places all of our residents feel proud and comfortable to be in and where families feel welcome to visit. All rooms at Brightwater Joondalup are single rooms. They offer residents extra privacy and range from 14.84m2 to 17.96m2 in size. They are equipped with their own private ensuite bathroom - which provides storage for toiletries and plenty of space around the basin to hold toothbrushes and provide a work surface. All of our bathrooms are equipped with wall hooks for hanging robes and are designed for easy access for all of our residents even as their care needs increase. Room Features: * Beds - All rooms are equipped with electric - adjustable beds. * Linen - All linen is hotel standard linen. At Brightwater we have a linen replacement program which ensures that our residents can always enjoy the highest quality linen. * Other furniture - Each resident can be provided with a chair for their bedroom that they can use for themselves or for when visitors are in their room. * Storage - Each resident is provided with a built in wardrobe which is easily accessible. * Heating and Cooling - All of our rooms are equipped with an individually controlled reverse cycle air conditioning system to help ensure the greatest possi

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Room Size:
14.84m2 to 17.96m2 Sqm

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Common Area Details:
Family and friends are always welcome to visit Brightwater Joondalup. We do our best to provide enjoyable opportunities and spaces for families to spend time together. There are a number of spaces around the site for private gatherings in small or large groups including our outdoor areas - activity room and patio and lounge rooms. We also - on occasion - hold events that families can attend - such as our Anzac Day celebrations and Christmas dinner. Apart from their room - residents have access to a number of different areas at Brightwater Joondalup. These areas provide an opportunity for residents to spend time in different environments - meet with other residents or entertain visiting family and friends: * Dining Rooms - Our dining rooms are set out in a homelike environment and provide a great opportunity for residents to enjoy a meal together. * Lounge Rooms - Each of our houses has a lovely lounge room residents can enjoy. They comfortably equipped with chairs of a variety of types

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Specific Features:
Brightwater adopts a unique approach to the establishment and management of our living environments. The design - fit out and maintenance of rooms and common areas in our facilities is strategically coordinated; informed by latest industry research - organisational evaluations and an intimate understanding of care needs acquired through caring for the aged for over a century. We seek to continually enhance our organisational knowledge and practice to tailor the living environment to enable wellbeing and address care needs. For example - aspects of the living environment given particular attention include: * Design of living spaces which are easy to understand - reach and access for all residents. * Decoration of communal rooms to clearly reflect daily home experiences and promote understanding and comfort. * Design of furniture and equipment for functionality and to provide opportunities for social connection for residents. * Opportunity for residents and family to personalise the bedroom so that it clearly reflects their identity and preferences. * Access to secure and well designed gardens and homely experiences such as access to domestic (kitchen and laundry) activities.

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Additional Care Info:
* Bus outings are available monthly and residents are offered this service on a roster basis. Outing destinations and content are decided in collaboration with residents. * Resident & Relative Information Sessions are held six times a year. * Entertainers perform on site once a month. * Resident Banking support is provided by our Administration Assistant on weekdays during working hours. * A range of lifestyle activities are provided to residents such as: - Gardening - Residents who wish to be involved in gardening can assist with the planting of pot plants - sewing of seeds - watering the garden and cutting and arranging flowers. - Quizzes - Regular quizzes keep residents intellectually engaged. - Craft classes - Once a week. - Catholic Church visitors - Weekly. - Anglican Church visitors - Monthly. - Birthdays - Brightwater takes delight in celebrating each residents birthday. Families are invited to morning tea on this day and residents receive a gift from Brightwater.

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Additional Care Cost:
* Seating and Equipment Clinic (Seatec) provides a unique specialist therapy service for people who have a disability which affects their health and wellbeing. Brightwater is the only residential aged care organisation in Australia that has a seating and equipment clinic and is able to provide a range of therapy services such as seating - wheelchair mobility - 24-hour postural care - upper limb splinting - and creative arts. This service is available for Brightwater clients and to organisations and individuals external to Brightwater on a consultation basis. * Podiatry Service can be provided every six weeks by a private consultant. * Dietetic Services available upon request. * Hairdressing - A hairdresser attends Brightwater Joondalup once a week. * Newspapers and magazines can be ordered for daily delivery.

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