Aged Care Homes with Non-dedicated respite in Arcadia, New South Wales 2159

Whiddon Hornsby is an aged care home located just next to Ku-ring-gai Hospital on Sydney’s scenic lower North Shore. Our peaceful home is located in a convenient spot and is just a short drive away from the city centre as well as the Northern Beaches. Our aged care home in Hornsby offers 59 private rooms, complete with ensuite bathrooms and are fully furnished. Many of our rooms, lounges and balconies offer stunning views of the national park and surrounding neighbourhood, offering the perfect environment to relax in. At Whiddon, our approach to care is personal, flexible and individually tailored to our residents’ needs. We work closely with our residents, family members and carers to develop a care plan that meets your care and wellbeing goals. With our vibrant aged care community and personal approach to care, Whiddon Hornsby is your next home away from home.

Lady of Grace Aged Care is an approved aged care provider accommodating 42 residents. We also offer respite care and day care. Each room has views, air conditioning, TV connection, telephone connection and there is free WiFi available. The facility is set on five acres at Dural, with beautiful gardens, a spacious BBQ and picnic area for family gatherings, a partly sheltered courtyard so that residents can sit outdoors without being in direct sunlight, and plenty of wide open spaces with great views of bushland. This setting promotes a calm & peaceful environment for our residents and their families. The site maintains a high stable staffing ratio, with a registered nurse on duty 24 hours per day, seven days per week. With very low staff turnover, the residents are always attended to by familiar faces. All services provided focus on maintaining a quality of life and providing a high standard of individualised care. We strive to provide a comfortable and safe environment for relaxation and interaction with other residents, as well as visiting family and friends. An individualised care plan is developed for each resident in consultation with Doctors, Registered Nurses and a Physiotherapist. Our residents can choose and enjoy various daily activities organised by our Recreational Activities Officer, who is responsible for designing a recreation & leisure program each month. Some of the activities available are art and craft, bingo, trivia, exercises, beauty care, board games, card games, cooking group & indoor bowls. We also have regular volunteers visiting who interact with the residents. There are also monthly bus outings, live entertainment and weekly movies. We have a library with over 200 books and a Hairdresser visits once a month. All meals are fully catered and are prepared on site daily by our qualified Chef, using the freshest produce. Our Chef prepares a well balanced, varied and nutritional menu, which is regularly reviewed. Resident’s individual dietary requirements are also catered for. Services offered are visiting medical practitioners, hairdressing, podiatry, pharmacy, physiotherapy, and religious services from varied religious denominations. There is also a support group that meets once a month for family and carers. Our visiting hours are not set to specific times, so that family and friends can visit at a time that is convenient to them. There is ample parking on site. We have been accredited by the Australian Aged Care Quality Agency and have been found compliant with all of the 44 expected outcomes set out in the Quality of Care Principles 1997. We have also recently received an “A-Rating” from the NSW Food Authority.

In the neighbourhood of peaceful open spaces and the natural bushland of Holland Reserve, Arcare Glenhaven is in a handy location close to public transport and local community businesses.Arcare Glenhaven features spacious private suites with:Ensuite with showerTelephone connectionFlat screen televisionFoxtel availableIndividual heating & coolingCourtyard & balcony accessOur aged care communities provide opportunities for everyone to get involved. Whether it be small social gathering in the cafe or group excursions on the residence bus, each day offers a range of options to choose from.

Grace Gardens Residential Care is a boutique home overlooking five stunning acres of natural parkland in Dural. Twilight Aged Care assumed operations of this home in April 2023, with their philosophy based on the principle that smaller homes allow for a family feel, where staff and residents can form a close bond. With over a third of our residents coming from an Italian background, we celebrate culture and embrace diversity. We have partnerships with local schools, kindergartens, and volunteer services to enable our Residents to participate in meaningful and engaging activities with the local community. "You're at home, with Twilight."