Located in the heart of Hunter Valley wine country, Calvary Cessnock Retirement Community offers quality care accommodation to 296 residents across two residential care sites: Bimbadeen and Nulkaba.
Bimbadeen Residential Care accommodates 80 residents in a contemporary, home-like environment and also offers respite accommodation services. Residents are housed in single rooms in one of four lodges: Mount View (16 beds), Watagan (24 beds), Windemere (24 beds) and Mulbring (16 beds). Rooms are generous in size, each with an ensuite. Each lodge has a spacious lounge/dining area plus separate lounges/quiet rooms in each area. Two lodges, Mount View and Mulbring offer secure, dementia specific accommodation.
Nulkaba Residential Care offers contemporary accommodation for 216 residents and offers respite accommodation too. Residents are accommodated in one of eight lodges which contain a mixture of single and double rooms. Nulkaba offers 96 secure dementia specific accommodation places.
Calvary Cessnock offers:
Qualified care staff
Access to medical coverage when required
Physiotherapy assistants who facilitate specialised physiotherapy care designed to maintain mobility
Recreational activity officers who design individual and group activity programs aimed at encouraging enjoyment, rehabilitation and promotion of self esteem.
Qualified pastoral care staff who care for residents’ spiritual and emotional needs
Chaplain who conducts a weekly ecumenical church service
Ministers of various denominations who can visit on request and minister to each resident’s particular spiritual needs
Hairdressing salon plus a qualified hairdresser who is available by appointment
Specialised menu catering to varied tastes and offering a wide choice of meals
Secure building.
RFBI Cessnock Masonic Village offers all levels of care for 65 older Australians, including a secure area for those living with dementia.
All rooms are single with ensuite and generously proportioned. Residents have access to a range of communal areas and beautiful landscaped gardens.
RFBI Cessnock Masonic Village is proud to offer residents quality home cooked meals prepared fresh onsite by our professional catering team. Menus are changed seasonally and developed with residents tastes and preferences in mind.
Village life includes an active social calendar, with activity officers present for up to 7 days a week for our dementia specific residents.