Sutherland Lodge
Sutherland Lodge, operated by the Bairnsdale Regional Health Service, provides residential aged care in Bairnsdale, VIC, offering permanent, respite, and dementia-specific care services. The facility aims to promote independence and quality of life among residents, including those with complex care needs.
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Couples rooms
Care Services at Sutherland Lodge
Sutherland Lodge offers 24/7 nursing care, including Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses, Personal Care Attendants, and Leisure and Lifestyle staff. The facility provides access to allied health services such as physiotherapy, dietetics, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. Additionally, residents can access the Bairnsdale Regional Health Service’s wound clinic and an In Reach nursing service if required.
Accommodation & Amenities
Residents at Sutherland Lodge enjoy a variety of recreational programmes, including pet therapy, flower arranging, herb gardening, cooking classes, arts and crafts, and regular live music and performances. The facility also offers a walking programme, falls prevention exercise groups, and various outdoor activities. Community involvement is encouraged through social inclusion days and inter-generational programmes.
Daily life
Residents at Sutherland Lodge engage in a comprehensive activities programme that includes sensory, cognitive, physical, and community involvement activities. The facility offers a range of events and activities designed to enhance residents' social connections and overall well-being.Meals and dining
Residents benefit from an in-house catering service that provides meals tailored to all dietary requirements. The dining environment supports social interaction and includes regular pre-dinner social drinks and live music events.Accommodation
Rooms at Sutherland Lodge are tastefully decorated with high-quality furniture and fixtures, designed to create a home-like appeal. Accommodation options include single rooms with a shared ensuite, shared rooms with a shared ensuite, and single rooms with a private ensuite. Each room features a double wardrobe, blockout blinds, a bedside table with a lockable drawer, power points, and an electric high-low bed. The accommodation includes safety monitoring and nurse call systems. Room pricing at this facility is calculated using a Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) or Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP). Contact the admissions team for a personalised quote.Team
The staffing model at Sutherland Lodge includes Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Personal Care Attendants, and Leisure and Lifestyle staff. The team has extensive experience in aged care and works with GPs and allied health professionals to provide residents with best practice, holistic care.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
- Contact My Aged Care to discuss an ACAT assessment.
- Contact the home to ask about suitability and availability.
- Arrange a tour.
- 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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