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Nursing Home
Our Lady of Consolation Nursing Home is a 130 bed high care residential aged care facility at Rooty Hill. 109 beds are General Nursing Home places and 21 beds are Dementia Specific. The nursing home is divided into four (4) areas known as St Joseph's, St Francis, St Clare and St Anthony’s. Each area has its own dining, lounge and courtyard facilities. The General Nursing Home places are located in St Joseph's, St Francis and St Clare. The 21 dementia specific places are located in a secure unit known as St Anthony’s.
There are also 173 residential aged care hostel places, located across three (3) separate buildings, on the same site, as well as the offices of Our Lady of Consolation Aged Care Services Limited’s community care services.
The environment of the nursing home consists of 120 single rooms and five (5) double rooms. Most rooms have an en-suite, whilst the remainder have an a-joining bathroom shared between two (2) rooms.
The environment is contemporary and spacious. Consisting of multiple communal lounge areas, dining rooms, prayer rooms and courtyards, the nursing home is set in landscaped surrounds, including gardens for the ongoing enjoyment of residents and visitors. A recreation hall and an on-site chapel with a capacity of approximately 400 also form part of the complex.
Admission requires assessment via an Aged Care Assessment Team and completion of an application form. Our care staff will also wish to conduct a pre-admission assessment. We also encourage all applicants and/or their families to visit the nursing home and undertake a tour before applying. To contact us for further information about the admission process, click on the following link: admissions@oloc.com.au
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Leisure and Lifestyle
Our leisure and lifestyle programs are facilitated by a team of Recreational Activities Officers (RAOs) and a Bus Driver/Outings Co-ordinator. Residents are involved in a wide-variety of group activities as well as one-to-one activities, developed around the interests and needs of individual residents. There is also a regular newsletter incorporating a social calendar and a comprehensive outings program, facilitated via our bus fleet, which includes a wheelchair accessible bus.
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Other Services
Other services provided by visiting professionals include physiotherapy, podiatry, speech pathology, hairdressing etc.,
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Fees and Charges
The actual costs to residents will vary according to individual circumstances. For information regarding fees and charges, follow the Links below to the Department of Health and Ageing’s website and look under ‘Financial Information’ and ‘Fees and charges’, or contact the Resident Liaison/Admissions Information Officer, on (02) 9832-5412 or by email admissions@oloc.com.au
Commonwealth Department of Heath and Ageing - Residential Care Financial Information. Please CLICK HERE for information.
Commonwealth Department of Heath and Ageing – Residential Care Fees and Charges. Please CLICK HERE for information.
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