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What is premium accommodation or a premium bed?
Premium accommodation is that which provides amenities over and above the ARRC agreement requirements. It attracts additional daily costs of $5 to $100 plus. These services may include fixed features (such as an ensuite, tea/coffee making area or a view for example) and/or features associated with the room (such as...
What is the role of a retirement village manager?
Retirement Village Manager The retirement village manager is the legal representative of the owner or operator of a village. In practical terms, they're the one keeping things running smoothly day-to-day. Their responsibilities can include hiring staff, overseeing the maintenance of buildings and facilities, coordinating village activities, and making sure residents...
How do I make a complaint about aged residential care?
If you have concerns about how a rest home or other aged residential care facility is run, or are unhappy with the services you are receiving, you have the right to complain. The process to make a complaint is as follows: Discuss your concerns with the manager Talk to the...
What would happen if I died without a Will?
If you die without having made a Will, your property is distributed according to the terms laid down in law, which may not be as you would wish. This is usually more costly to your estate and a slower process. The people you care about most may not be looked...
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Coastal Villas - Metlifecare - Retirement Village
Wellness Expo at Coastal Villas Join us for our Wellness Expo on Friday 23 October 2026, from 10.00am to 12.00pm, at the Leisure Centre, Spencer Russell Drive, Coastal Villas. Discover a range of services, products and support available to help you stay active, independent and well. Representatives from 16 wellness...
Rose Lodge - Retirement Village
Rose Lodge Takes Home Two Awards It was a big night for Alden Rose Lodge at the Enliven Rest Homes Wearable Arts Event, and the judges (and the crowd) certainly noticed. Vee was voted People’s Choice, wearing a Queens Park-inspired gown made with flowers. Daphne received Highly Commended Construction for...
Nurse Maude Health & Mobility Shop - Mobility aids & useful products
Sock Assist $25.00 Putting on socks doesn't need to be a bother with the Sock Assist! Simply thread the sock on the aid and use the straps to pull up your foot- No more cold feet.
Sensory Corner - Mobility aids & useful products
Tovertafel - Interactive Therapy Projector Tovertafel Interactive System – Transform Engagement Across Care, Education Therapy Bring meaningful engagement, movement, and joy into your environment with the Tovertafel — an award-winning solution designed to support people of all ages and abilities. Ideal for aged care facilities, memory care units, schools, therapy...