Southern Cross Care Allora Homestead - ALLORA

They describe themselves as follows:
"The Homestead is aptly named to fit in the rural township it is located in. In the grounds there is vegetable gardens - a chicken coop - aviary - workshop - water fountain and seating areas amongst the flowering shrubs. There is a specially designed kitchen for the resident cooking activities within the activity room. Within the residents room - the design provides opportunities for residents to personalise the space - with built in shelving and chests of draws on which to place photos and favourite objects. The light that enters the room creates an airy living space to relax or chat with guests."

Title and Description:
Single room + ensuite: max. refundable deposit $350000 or max. daily payments of $ 54.66 - 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):
$350000

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Max Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP):
$47.08

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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 $175000 and 50% daily payment of $23.54

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Room Description:
The light and airy rooms of SCC Allora Homestead each have access to the outdoor garden areas and have a private ensuite - reverse cycle air-conditioning - built in wardrobe and bench top. The rooms are also furnished with a bed - visitors chair - bedside cabinet and chest of drawers.

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Room Size:
Minimum room size 16.88m2 Sqm

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Common Area Details:
The homestead type facility has a lounge and dining area - activity room and chairs and table on each wing at which guests can visit with the residents. Alternatively - residents can entertain their guests out of doors in the BBQ area. The home is decorated with cottage-style and antique decorations and is comfortably air-conditioned through-out. There is an on-site hairdressing salon and mens shed.

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Specific Features:
The Homestead is aptly named to fit in the rural township it is located in and the environs surrounding the home also support this description. In the grounds there is vegetable gardens - a chicken shed - aviary - mens shed and seating areas amongst the flowering shrubs and bird baths. There is a specifically designed kitchen for the resident cooking activities within the activity room. Within the residents room - the design provides opportunities for residents to personalise the space - with built in shelving and chests of draws on which to place photos and favourite objects. The light that enters the room through the sliding external access creates an airy living space to relax or chat with guests. The rooms are of a size that provides space for residents requiring extra equipment involved in the provision of their care.

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Additional Care Info:
All meals are cooked fresh on site by the catering staff and the residents have their laundry and cleaning needs met by the housekeeping staff employed at the site and linen laundered by contractor. Additional activities at no extra cost include concerts - craft - games - exercise - relaxation classes each morning - art classes - cooking activities - bingo - reading discussion - reminiscing - in-house movies - mens shed activities - bus trips on a hired bus and entertainment provided at the home. All of these services are coordinated by the Diversional Therapy and management staff and residents are informed on a monthly activity calendar of the events and activities on offer. Pastoral care services are available for residents and their families to access and various religious services are regularly conducted in the activity room. A mobile library regularly comes to the home. Residents are provided assistance with correspondence - as required. Other services provided at no additional co

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Additional Care Cost:
Additional services not included in the cost of the room include: hairdresser - dental checks - optometry checks - hearing checks - transportation by staff or volunteers and telephone charges. Residents are responsible for expenses incurred on outings - extra meals for visitors and for newspapers - magazines that are delivered. Other services provided at additional costs as per the specified service provisions detailed under the Aged Care Act (as yet to be confirmed).

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Extra Service Fee:
0

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