The Alexander Aged Care Centre
Bed vacancies
Superior Room
- Private Room
- Private Ensuite
- Dementia care
Rooms are furnished with adjustable high low beds with pressure relieving mattress, bedside cabinet with lamp, overbed table and an arm chair. New residents are welcome to furnish their room with more familiar comforts as well. Rooms also feature a private ensuite, a built in wardrobe including shelving with lockable drawers, curtains or block out and sheer blinds for all windows and a wall mounted flat screen smart 42" television with internet and skype connections available. Each resident is able to individually control their room heating and rooms are also equipped with a ceiling fan.
- An ACAT/ACAS assessment is required
- Dementia care: Specialist care
Executive Suite - Couples
- Shared Room
- Private Ensuite
- Dementia care
Perfectly suited for couples, these rooms are furnished with adjustable high low beds with timber finishes and a plush padded bedhead with pressure relieving mattress, bedside cabinets with lamp, coffee table, overbed tables and arm chairs. New residents are welcome to furnish their room with more familiar comforts as well. Rooms also feature a private ensuite, a built in wardrobe including shelving with lockable drawers, block out and sheer blinds for all windows and a wall mounted flat screen smart 42" television with internet and skype connections available. Couples are able to individually control their air-conditioning and heating and rooms are also equipped with state of the art motion controlled sensor system which assists with falls prevention.
- An ACAT/ACAS assessment is required
- Dementia care: Specialist care
Executive Suite
- Private Room
- Private Ensuite
- Dementia care
These extra large rooms are furnished with adjustable high low beds with timber finishes and a plush padded bedhead with pressure relieving mattress, bedside cabinet with lamp, overbed table and an arm chair. New residents are welcome to furnish their room with more familiar comforts as well. Rooms also feature a private ensuite, a built in wardrobe including shelving with lockable drawers, block out and sheer blinds for all windows and a wall mounted flat screen smart 42" television with internet and skype connections available. Each resident is able to individually control their air-conditioning and heating and rooms are also equipped with state of the art motion controlled sensor system which assists with falls prevention.
- An ACAT/ACAS assessment is required
- Dementia care: Specialist care
Executive room
- Private Room
- Private Ensuite
- Dementia care
Rooms are furnished with adjustable high low beds with timber finishes and a plush padded bedhead with pressure relieving mattress, bedside cabinet with lamp, overbed table and an arm chair. New residents are welcome to furnish their room with more familiar comforts as well. Rooms also feature a private ensuite, a built in wardrobe including shelving with lockable drawers, block out and sheer blinds for all windows and a wall mounted flat screen smart 42" television with internet and skype connections available. Each resident is able to individually control their air-conditioning and heating and rooms are also equipped with state of the art motion controlled sensor system which assists with falls prevention.
- An ACAT/ACAS assessment is required
- Dementia care: Specialist care
Superior Room - Memory Support
- Private Room
- Private Ensuite
- Dementia care
Rooms are furnished with adjustable high low beds with pressure relieving mattress, bedside cabinet with lamp, overbed table and an arm chair. New residents are welcome to furnish their room with more familiar comforts as well. Rooms also feature a private ensuite, a built in wardrobe including shelving with lockable drawers, curtains or block out and sheer blinds for all windows and a wall mounted flat screen smart 42" television with internet and skype connections available. Each resident is able to individually control their room heating and rooms are also equipped with a ceiling fan.
- An ACAT/ACAS assessment is required
- Dementia care: Specialist care in a secure room
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About
The Alexander is a modern, purpose-built ageing in place facility situated in Clayton. We are a small boutique family run and owned facility and are accredited by the Department of Health and licensed to care for 90 permanent residents.
We also offer a respite program. This wonderful service is provided as we understand caring for someone on a full time basis can be both physically and emotionally demanding. Our respite program enables families and friends who care for a loved one, to take that long awaited holiday or break, confident that the best of care is being provided during their absence.
The Alexander is warm and comfortable and is complimented by pleasant gardens and courtyards which create a relaxing outdoor environment. The Alexander has central heating & common areas are air conditioned. The majority of our suites are single with an ensuite, we also offer couples accommodation in our new state of the art suites. All suites have a television point, telephone point, emergency buzzer and a ceiling fan. In addition, our new architect designed suites (opened March 2018) also have smart TV's, telephones and air conditioning. There are four common dining rooms, three common lounge/sitting rooms, two activity rooms and a library. A private dining room is also available for our residents and families use.
Residents are offered a home-like environment. They may choose to participate in activities provided, read or relax in our library or retire to their room. The individual needs of each resident is catered for by our caring staff.
A lifestyle program under the direction of our Diversional Therapist, has been created to provide residents with a variety of activities in which they can participate if they wish. These include bingo, craft, games, music, entertainers, exercise, movies, outings, gardening, pet therapy and religious services. Our hairdresser visits the facility on a weekly basis.
Friendly, qualified staff are employed to care for our residents, including registered nurses, personal care assistants, professional caterers, housekeeping and laundry staff. Our care staff provide residents with assistance for all daily living tasks including safe administration of medications 24-hours a day. We are committed to providing the best possible care at all times.
We provide a four weekly rotating summer & winter menu which is reviewed by a qualified Dietitian to ensure our residents receive appropriate nutrition, hydration & variety. Our network of doctors and other allied health professionals ensure that our residents receive appropriate health care whenever they require it.
Families and friends are always welcome and are invited to visit at their convenience. The Alexander has a security system operated by a keypad at each door to ensure the safety of all residents. Security cameras are also in operation throughout the facility.
Please feel free to phone and make an appointment for a tour of our facility during business hours. We would be more than happy to walk you through and introduce you to The Alexander and answer any questions you may have.
Nursing home features
- Medium home (90 beds)
- Specialist services: Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Speech Therapy, Dietitian
- Commonwealth subsidy (ACFI)
- 24/7 Registered nursing
- Couples accommodation
- Facility has pets
- Secure garden
- Single rooms with ensuites
- Hairdressing salon
Types of care
- Residential aged care
- Secure dementia beds
- Palliative care
- Non-dedicated respite
Cultural environments
- Asian
- Chinese
- Eastern European
- European
- Greek
- Hindi
- Indian
- Indo-Chinese
- Irish
- Italian
- LGBTIQ
- Northern European
- Turkish
- Western European
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