Accommodation
Accommodation for 60 high care residents is at ground level. The bedrooms are shared with two beds in each room with shared ensuite facilities.
Four single rooms are available for residents with special requirements. Shared rooms are an opportunity for couples to stay together.
Reverse cycle air conditioning to all bedrooms and common areas.
Environment
A warm, home like environment encompasses a central lounge/dining area and two U shaped passageways.
A recreation room, sun room and tranquil courtyards are available for residents, family and friends to enjoy and spend relaxing time together.
All bedrooms are spacious and have views of the garden and surrounding bush environment. Recent upgrades have provided a warm and inviting area for residents and their families.
Person-Centred Care
The home strives to a high standard of quality individualised care to meet your specialised needs and employs highly skilled qualified staff.
Our qualified staff work in collaboration with your chosen doctor to provide care according to your assessed needs.
A professional team of specialised staff, including registered nurses, enrolled nurses, physiotherapists, podiatrists, dietitians, speech pathologists, occupational therapists, diabetes management and palliative care are an integral part of the care team and assist in planning your care outcomes.
Lifestyle program
Extensive programs cater for the needs and interests of residents. We aim to make our lifestyle programs enjoyable, mentally stimulating, whilst meeting cultural and spiritual needs.
The home has a bus that helps maintain access to the community for shopping trips and community outings.
Meals
Fresh meals are prepared daily in consultation with our dietitians.
Our professional hospitality team prepares well balanced, healthy and appetising meals. Special dietary needs are easily accommodated for.
Sheridan is a 42 high care bed residence for both permanent and respite care and includes a 12 bed dementia specific unit. On admission to Sheridan we meet with you and your family to gain an understanding of your individual needs, this includes favourite foods, fashion and even the football team they support. Sheridan maintains close links with the local community and encourages residents to be involved in community activities. Family and friends play an integral part of Sheridan with monthly meetings held where individuals are encouraged to make suggestions and comment on the daily operations of Sheridan.
Parkvilla Aged Care is a residential aged care home for 13 residents and two transitional care clients.
Parkvilla is located in Park Street Tatura, adjacent to the local retail precinct with easy access to shopping, banking, cafes, services and hairdressers.
Set amongst delightful gardens and manicured lawns, Parkvilla has the feel of a ‘home away from home’.
A spacious central dining room ensures that meals are enjoyed communally, in a social environment. The dining area is also specifically designed for people with diminishing mobility.
The 13 residential rooms each include private ensuite facilities.
The combination of private and communal lifestyle options provides considerable freedom for residents to exercise their independence, while enjoying support and social interaction.
The staff of Parkvilla are committed to providing the highest standards of care and consideration to residents. They ensure that a welcoming, home-like ambience, while also respecting the rights of residents to personal privacy.
Qualified, experienced staff are always available on site to attend to the needs of Parkvilla residents.
Parkvilla adheres to a comprehensive charter of residents rights and responsibilities, which guarantees compliance with quality aged care management principles.
The Lifestyle Coordinator at Parkvilla actively assists residents to enjoy a wide range of individual and communal activities. Residents are also encouraged to participate in a variety of interesting and entertaining activities and to engage with family, friends and the wider community whenever possible.