James Barker House - FOOTSCRAY

They are located at: 64 BUCKLEY Street in FOOTSCRAY, Victoria (3011). Services include: Residential Permanent,Residential Respite High Care,Residential Respite Low Care.

Beyond regular aged care support, they additionally have a focus on: Focus on socially and financially disadvantaged people - Specific services for ATSI people - Specific services for LGBTI people - Specific services for people with CALD backgrounds - Specific services for veterans.

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Address:
James Barker House
64 BUCKLEY Street
FOOTSCRAY, Victoria 3011
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Phone Number: 610393000000
Fax Number: 6.10393E+11
Email: jbhreferrals@aus.salvationarmy.org
Website: agedcare.salvos.org.au/james-barker-house-aged-care-centre/
James Barker House Location
James Barker House Location
They describe themselves as follows:
"James Barker House comprises eight residential wings - orbiting four nurses stations. There are 120 rooms - communal dining rooms - numerous lounges and living areas and numerous courtyards - balconies - gardens - water features and a barbeque green. In addition to the aforementioned facilities - there is a dedicated theatre room for screenings of films on DVD - a Wii machine - jukebox - numerous leisure facilities and games. For ambulatory residents - JBH is in close proximity to Footscray Railway Station - bus and tram stops. It is near the Seddon Shopping Centre and some 10 minutes walk from Footscrays shopping precinct. There are regular social events and music concerts. A regular art program is open to all residents - and the James Barker House menagerie includes three cats - a canary and Charlie the cockatoo. All nurses stations are administered by RNs professionals with high levels of expertise - assisted by ?medication endorsed ENs. All meals are provided."

James Barker House Room Details

Category 2 Rooms Details
Title and Description:
Single room + ensuite: max. refundable deposit $350000 or max. daily payments of $ 54.66 - extra service fee $0
Room Type:
Single room + ensuite
Max Occupancy:
1
Max Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD):
$350000
Max Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP):
$47.08
Payment Options:
Residents can choose to pay for their accommodation by a 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 $175000 and 50% daily payment of $23.54
Room Description:
These rooms are located in the four wings on the first floor of James Barker House. The first floor (category two) also has 60 beds across four wings - E - F - G & H. Residents on the first floor have varying care needs and degrees of dependence - ranging from minimal support with personal care to those who are fully dependent - requiring full personal and nursing care. Each of the 120 spacious rooms has a nurse call facility - electronically adjustable beds - ceiling fan - central heating - double glazed - lockable windows - lockable bedside table - overhead bed light - armchair - flat screen television - en suite (commode and shower seat are also available) - lockable cabinet - and built in wardrobe. There is also space for residents wishing to bring in smaller items of their own furniture. All rooms are covered by the air conditioning throughout the James Barker House complex. Residents can elect to have Foxtel - broadband internet access and private phone through Telstra contacts. Many of the ground floor rooms and all of the first floor rooms have scenic views of the grounds - water features - courtyards and gardens - etc. The first floor rooms have access to communal balconies that also receive sun and shade in due time and season.
Room Size:
17m2 Sqm
Common Area Details:
James Barker House comprises eight residential wings - orbiting four nurses stations. There are 120 rooms - communal dining rooms - numerous lounges and living areas and numerous courtyards - balconies - gardens - water features and a barbeque green. In addition to the aforementioned facilities - there is a dedicated theatre room for screenings of films on DVD - a Wii machine - jukebox - numerous leisure facilities and games. For ambulatory residents - JBH is in close proximity to Footscray Railway Station - bus and tram stops. It is near the Seddon Shopping Centre and some 10 minutes walk from Footscrays shopping precinct. There are regular social events and music concerts. A regular art program is open to all residents - and the James Barker House menagerie includes three cats - a canary and Charlie the cockatoo. All nurses stations are administered by RNs professionals with high levels of expertise - assisted by ?medication endorsed ENs. All meals are provided; all laundry is undert
Specific Features:
Not applicable
Additional Care Info:
Not applicable
Additional Care Cost:
Not applicable
Extra Service Fee:
0
Category Two Rooms Details
Title and Description:
Single room + ensuite: max. refundable deposit $350000 or max. daily payments of $ 54.66 - extra service fee $0
Room Type:
Single room + ensuite
Max Occupancy:
1
Max Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD):
$350000
Max Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP):
$47.08
Payment Options:
Residents can choose to pay for their accommodation by a 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 $175000 and 50% daily payment of $23.54
Room Description:
These rooms are located in the four wings on the first floor of James Barker House. The first floor (category two) also has 60 beds across four wings - E - F - G & H. Residents on the first floor have varying care needs and degrees of dependence - ranging from minimal support with personal care to those who are fully dependent - requiring full personal and nursing care. Each of the 120 spacious rooms has a nurse call facility - electronically-adjustable beds - ceiling fan - central heating - double glazed - lockable windows - lockable bedside table - overhead bed light - armchair - flatscreen television - en suite (commode and shower seat are also available) - lockable cabinet - and built-in wardrobe. There is also space for residents wishing to bring in smaller items of their own furniture. All rooms are covered by the air conditioning throughout the James Barker House complex. Residents can elect to have Foxtel - broadband internet access and private phone through Telstra contracts. Many of the ground floor rooms and all of the first floor rooms have scenic views of the grounds - water features - courtyards and gardens - etc. The first floor rooms have access to communal balconies that also receive sun and shade in due time and season.
Room Size:
17m2 Sqm
Common Area Details:
The multicultural community of residents is cared for by a highly skilled - motivated multicultural staff - which includes people from The Philippines - Vietnam - African nations such as Nigeria and Somalia - Macedonia and Poland. The ambient - vibrant colour schemes throughout the facility lighten the heart and gladden the eye. Another appealing design feature of the rooms is that they flow from the hallways into numerous communal hubs - common areas - dining rooms and lounges - offering easy access to the facilities of the centre. These facilities include a hairdresser service - the library (with facilities for vision-impaired residents) - public phones - the chapel - dedicated areas for leisure activities such as billiard tables - indoor bowls and bingo - and the manicured gardens - water features - the barbeque green - aviaries and courtyards.
Specific Features:
James Barker House is marked by the historic Footscray Baths facade - preserved and incorporated by the architects into the building design. James Barker House has a 120 room capacity - currently houses 100 residents - both men (73) and women (27) - in low and high care. It opened originally in 1998 as a 45-bed mens hostel in Footscray - before a $20 million bequest enabled a grand re-design of the facility and surrounds. James Barker House is a fully air-conditioned facility offering a full range of residential care - including palliative and respite care. Respite care availability is 730 days - i.e. 2 allocations x 365 days - renewed each financial year. The facility specialises in providing care for residents who are homeless or are at risk of becoming homeless and residents who are socially disadvantaged. The ground floor has 60 beds across 4 wings - A - B - C & D. The majority of residents are supported in dealing with issues related to alcohol dependency - acquired brain injury and mental illness. Residents on the ground floor may often be a little younger than many residents on the first floor. There are 8 wings at JBH - with 4 nurse stations monitoring 2 wings per nurses station.
Additional Care Info:
James Barker House comprises eight residential wings - orbiting four nurses stations. There are 120 rooms - communal dining rooms - numerous lounges and living areas and numerous courtyards - balconies - gardens - water features and a barbecue green. In addition to the aforementioned facilities - there is a dedicated theatre room for screenings of films on DVD - a Wii machine - jukebox - numerous leisure facilities and games. For ambulatory residents - JBH is in close proximity to Footscray Railway Station - bus and tram stops. It is near the Seddon Shopping Centre and some 10 minutes walk from Footscrays shopping precinct. There are regular social events and music concerts. A regular art program is open to all residents - and the James Barker House menagerie includes three cats - a canary and Charlie the cockatoo. All nurses stations are administered by RNs professionals with high levels of expertise - assisted by medication endorsed ENs. All meals are provided; all laundry is underta
Additional Care Cost:
Not Applicable
Category One Rooms Details
Title and Description:
Single room + ensuite: max. refundable deposit $250000 or max. daily payments of $ 39.04 - extra service fee $0
Room Type:
Single room + ensuite
Max Occupancy:
1
Max Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD):
$250000
Max Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP):
$33.63
Payment Options:
Residents can choose to pay for their accommodation by a 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 $125000 and 50% daily payment of $16.82
Room Description:
These rooms are located in the four wings on the ground floor of James Barker House. The ground floor (category one) has 60 beds across four wings - A - B - C & D. The majority of the residents here are supported in dealing with issues related to (for example) - alcohol dependency - acquired brain injury and mental illness. Residents on the ground floor may often be a little younger than many residents on the first floor. Each of the 120 spacious rooms has a nurse call facility - electronically-adjustable beds - ceiling fan - central heating - double glazed - lockable windows - lockable bedside table - overhead bed light - armchair - flatscreen television - en suite (commode and shower seat are also available) - lockable cabinet - and built-in wardrobe. There is also space for residents wishing to bring in smaller items of their own furniture. All rooms are covered by the air conditioning throughout the James Barker House complex. Residents can elect to have Foxtel - broadband internet access and private phone through Telstra contracts. Many of the ground floor rooms and all of the first floor rooms have scenic views of the grounds - water features - courtyards and gardens - etc. The first floor rooms have access to communal balconies that also receive sun and shade in due time and season.
Room Size:
17m2 Sqm
Common Area Details:
The multicultural community of residents is cared for by a highly skilled - motivated multicultural staff - which includes people from The Philippines - Vietnam - African nations such as Nigeria and Somalia - Macedonia and Poland. The ambient - vibrant colour schemes throughout the facility lighten the heart and gladden the eye. Another appealing design feature of the rooms is that they flow from the hallways into numerous communal hubs - common areas - dining rooms and lounges - offering easy access to the facilities of the centre. These facilities include a hairdresser service - the library (with facilities for vision-impaired residents) - public phones - the chapel - dedicated areas for leisure activities such as billiard tables - indoor bowls and bingo - and the manicured gardens - water features - the barbeque green - aviaries and courtyards.
Specific Features:
James Barker House is marked by the historic Footscray Baths facade - preserved and incorporated by the architects into the building design. James Barker House has a 120 room capacity - currently houses 100 residents - both men (73) and women (27) - in low and high care. It opened originally in 1998 as a 45-bed mens hostel in Footscray - before a $20 million bequest enabled a grand re-design of the facility and surrounds. James Barker House is a fully air-conditioned facility offering a full range of residential care - including palliative and respite care. Respite care availability is 730 days - i.e. 2 allocations x 365 days - renewed each financial year. The facility specialises in providing care for residents who are homeless or are at risk of becoming homeless and residents who are socially disadvantaged. The ground floor has 60 beds across 4 wings - A - B - C & D. The majority of residents are supported in dealing with issues related to alcohol dependency - acquired brain injury and mental illness. Residents on the ground floor may often be a little younger than many residents on the first floor. There are 8 wings at JBH - with 4 nurse stations monitoring 2 wings per nurses station.
Additional Care Info:
James Barker House comprises eight residential wings - orbiting four nurses stations. There are 120 rooms - communal dining rooms - numerous lounges and living areas and numerous courtyards - balconies - gardens - water features and a barbecue green. In addition to the aforementioned facilities - there is a dedicated theatre room for screenings of films on DVD - a Wii machine - jukebox - numerous leisure facilities and games. For ambulatory residents - JBH is in close proximity to Footscray Railway Station - bus and tram stops. It is near the Seddon Shopping Centre and some 10 minutes walk from Footscrays shopping precinct. There are regular social events and music concerts. A regular art program is open to all residents - and the James Barker House menagerie includes three cats - a canary and Charlie the cockatoo. All nurses stations are administered by RNs professionals with high levels of expertise - assisted by medication endorsed ENs. All meals are provided; all laundry is underta
Additional Care Cost:
Not Applicable

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