Eldercare The Lodge

The Lodge, operated by Eldercare, provides residential aged care in Wayville, SA, offering specialised facilities within a historic building. The facility includes single rooms with private ensuites and a secure support unit for residents requiring specialised dementia care.

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Ratings and quality

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Google rating3.00
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Care services and capabilities

Dementia care1
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Palliative care
24/7 nursing
Secure unit1
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Care Services at Eldercare The Lodge

Health professionals visit The Lodge regularly, including speech pathologists, podiatrists, and dentists. The Lodge also has an on-site salon where a dedicated hairdresser provides services to residents.

Accommodation & Amenities

Residents can engage in a range of activities such as crafts, games, and physical activities. The Lodge also offers an on-site gym and salon, enhancing the range of services and amenities available to residents.

Daily life

Residents at The Lodge can participate in a varied social programme including crafts, games, and physical activities. The Lodge also offers access to an on-site gym supervised by a physiotherapist and occupational therapist, featuring equipment designed to build strength, increase fitness, and improve mobility.

Meals and dining

All meals at The Lodge are prepared on-site daily by a chef. Cooked meals are served for breakfast, and three-course meals are provided for lunch and dinner each day.

Accommodation

The Lodge provides 127 single rooms, each with an en-suite facility. Rooms and common areas have either been newly constructed or recently refurbished. A family room with a private bathroom is available for overnight stays by family members and friends. Aged care accommodation fees fluctuate depending on government means-testing and specific room type. Reach out to the facility directly to discuss current RAD and DAP rates.

Team

The Lodge employs a team of health professionals, including a physiotherapist, occupational therapist, and a dedicated hairdresser. The facility also has a chef who prepares meals on-site daily.

Pricing and payment overview

A residential aged care room may be paid for using a Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD), a Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP), or a combination of both. Other fees can include the basic daily fee and means-tested contributions.

Actual aged care costs depend on assessment, room type, funding arrangements and current provider pricing. Contact the provider or My Aged Care for current pricing information.

How to apply

  1. Contact My Aged Care to discuss an ACAT assessment.
  2. Contact the home to ask about suitability and availability.
  3. Arrange a tour.
  4. Confirm room availability, current costs and next steps.

You can contact the home before approval to ask questions, arrange a tour and understand whether it may suit your parent.

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