NoosaCare Carramar

THE FACILITY

Located in Tewantin, our 143 bed residence offers single bed units which Include 32 secure beds for residents living with dementia.

At Carramar, we offer  a range of support and care services to help make the transition from independent to assisted living easier. 

Each residential room has a private ensuite bathroom and garden area plus spacious communal living areas for socialising. Our buildings are air conditioned and centrally heated for the comfort of residents. 

This facility is adapted to suit requirements and maintain a continuum of quality care.  

FULL TIME PROFESSIONALS 

Our recruitment and continuous learning ensures that we maintain an enviable level of care. We manage the health and well-being of our residents through on site visit by treating physicians and allied health professionals as required. Our facilities have a registered nurse on duty 24/7 in addition to extra support from clinical staff affording a more personalised and greater ratio of care to resident.  

RESPITE CARE 

Short term respite accommodation is available for high and low levels of care to help provide relief for in-home carers who can take a break while we care for their loved ones.  

DEMENTIA CARE SPECIALISTS  

Our DementiaLiving Model of Care is unique and recognises that there is a life worth living after a diagnosis of dementia. This model has been customised to suit NoosaCare’s approach to dementia care with a strong focus on lifestyle and social well-being.

Cartwright Community, our memory support unit, incorporates research from around the globe and brings it back home with the best in: living environment and surrounds, architecturally designed buildings, nutrition and daily activities. Our staff are handpicked to ensure they are the right fit for our residents. Our dementia and living services are recognised as a centre of excellence for best practice and resident care. Visit www.noosacare.com.au for resources and our dementia living podcasts.  

FOOD 

As far as practicable, we source all our goods and services locally. Fresh local produce and seasonal ingredients influence our menu offerings that are different for each day of the week. Meal plans are done in collaboration with our dietitian and feature simple, delicious and nutritious meals that cater for special diets and smooth food and texture modified food options.  

ALL CARE RECIPIENTS ARE WELCOME 

As a community-owned, not for profit organisation, our commitment is to ensure that all residents have access to quality care and services, regardless of their financial standing. A fee structure and payment options are available to suit individual requirements.  

FAMILY AND VOLUNTEERS 

Friends and family are encouraged to continue close contact and involvement in the daily affairs of their friends and relatives at Carramar and Kabara. Children and pets are also welcome for visits. Our volunteers are devoted, caring helpers who provide friendship and assist with many social functions, appointments and activities. If you are interested in becoming part of the NoosaCare team please contact us for more information.  

EXTRA SERVICES  

NoosaCare offers an extra services package that includes stylish and modern decor complete with accompanying services. With this service we offer optimal comfort in a spacious environment that allows enjoyment of beautifully landscaped gardens from your private balcony or patio. Included in this offering also are additional bus outings, lifestyle choices and access to pamper packages, additional meal menu options and a select drinks and snacks menu.  

ADDITIONAL SERVICES 

NoosaCare offers an additional services package that include rooms with superior decor and luxury furnishings. Enjoy daily hot breakfasts, lifestyle and activity programmes as well as access to the daily newspaper in your residence’s common room.