Southern Cross Care South Coogee - SOUTH COOGEE

They describe themselves as follows:
"Southern Cross Apartments South Coogee is a residential aged care facility offering an enhanced lifestyle in a relaxed community environment. We are located less than 2 kilometres from the Maroubra Junction shopping centre with the nearest public hospital is located at Prince of Wales - just 3 kilometres away. Conveniently - bus stops are located on Malabar Rd within metres of the facility. Our Village includes 17 two-bedroom and 1 one-bedroom self-contained units and a recreation room - located in an attractive courtyard garden setting. Ocean views can be enjoyed from many of the balconies. Additionally all units are in excellent condition and a 24-hour emergency call system is in place. "

Title and Description:
Single room + ensuite: max. refundable deposit $650000 or max. daily payments of $ 101.51 - 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):
$650000

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Max Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP):
$87.44

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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 $325000 and 50% daily payment of $43.72

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Room Description:
Eight rooms within the 41 room facility have either full or partial views of the Ocean. All 41 rooms have balconies with bedrooms of 18-19 square metres - include built-in robes and are furnished with an electric high - low bed in each room. Heater - lights and ceiling fans - telephone and television point are located in each room. Low care rooms include a kitchenette. Floors are either carpeted or covered with a cushioned - non-slip vinyl. Ensuites (4.5-7.5 square metres) include shower - vanity unit - toilet and grab rails - and are tiled. A nurse call device is located in both the bedroom and ensuite bathroom for residents safety. All rooms have fire sprinklers.

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Room Size:
18-19 Sqm

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Common Area Details:
The facility has two courtyards and two sitting areas. The facility also includes lifts - a hairdressing salon - bus transport - exercise and activities room - prayer room - library - outdoor barbeque area and several communal lounge and dining areas. The home has live-in pets and all common areas are air-conditioned. New dining sets and an outdoor setting was purchased in 2013. The facility was repainted in 2010. The facility is undergoing renovation in 2014.

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Additional Care Info:
Southern Cross South Coogee residential care facility offers a wide variety of activities and events which include sing-alongs - shuffleboard - pet therapy - music and art therapy - games - darts - scrabble - quiz - trivia nights - card games - board games - bingo - reading - book club - movies - a mens group - special lunches - happy hour - exercise classes - entertainment and concerts - cooking demonstrations - lessons - barbeques - arts and crafts - armchair travel and access to local hydrotherapy facilities. Local pastoral volunteers visit with residents weekly. The Arts Health Institutes Play Up program is conducted every Tuesday - with visiting performers engaging residents in humour therapy. Services provided within the residential care facility include mobile library - occupational therapy - physiotherapy - podiatry - diversional therapy - hairdressing - dental care and a coffee shop. Pastoral care is available to all residents.

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