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Camberwell Gardens - 15 Cornell Street CAMBERWELL 3124
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Camberwell Gardens
Facilities and Services
Menarock Life aged care residence Camberwell Gardens is a modern home featuring open living and beautiful garden views. They offer 75 beds consisting of permanent, respite and ageing in place care in a comfortable and relaxed environment located on a quiet tree lined street. The carers and volunteers who work at Menarock Life aged care residence Camberwell Gardens strive to develop a beautiful community atmosphere which helps our residents to feel at home.
Total beds in this residence: 75
- Call bell monitoring 24/7 by registered nurses
- Registered nurse care 24/7
- Family and friends able to visit at any time of the day or night
- On-site Hairdresser
- On-site laundry
- Central heating and cooling in every room
- Frequent "outings" to off site locations using the homes bus
- Allied services available on-site including podiatry and physiotherapy
- Modern bedrooms with tasteful furniture and fittings
- Close to various forms of public transport
Our Care
Menarock Life aged care residence Camberwell Gardens has committed and enthusiastic team members who are qualified professionals. The nursing staff will meet the residents’ personal and clinical care needs with the help of our Allied services. They deliver outstanding services with qualified Personal Carers and enrolled Nurses. They employ Registered Nurses 24 hours a day, everyday to maintain all the care and needs of our residents.
Individual care plans are an integral part of our Life Care program, each resident will have their plan designed and reflected on regularly for their unique individual needs provided in a holistic team approach. This assures resident’s mental, spiritual and physical well-being needs are being met.
The allied health practitioners and nursing staff work closely to develop quality programs which are designed to maintain mobility, dexterity as well as promote independence.
They have various visiting specialist services for:
- Physiotherapy and physiotherapy aid;
- Podiatry;
- Dentistry work;
- Dietitian;
- Speech pathologist;
- Ophthalmology;
- Massage therapy;
- Wound consultation.
Dining
Camberwell Gardens provides nutritious and appealing meals from thier kitchen, which is overseen by a qualified Chef. Meeting the needs of Aged Care residents ever changing dietary needs is extremely important, this is why they have professional dietitian planning the meals to ensure your loved ones’ nutritional needs are met daily. They know that nutritious and delicious food can help improve the happiness, health and general sense of well-being for your loved one. Fresh ingredients and varied meals maintain the joy that meals can provide. They regularly celebrate events with special meals of course being respectful to individuals cultural and religious beliefs. A tray service is available for those wishing to eat in private although they try to encourage residents to join in the dining room for meals where possible.
Lifestyle
Camberwell Gardens Live Life program offers various social activities, recreation and therapeutic programs. These include exercise groups, readings, movies and gardening. They try to cater to each persons interests and hobbies to enrich their sense of belonging but also being able to pursue activities as an individual if preferred.
The facility has spacious light filled rooms, each containing:
- An emergency call system;
- A fully appointed en-suite;
- Telephone and television outlets;
- Central heating and cooling
- Modern furniture and fittings
The Camberwell Gardens team will tidy every bedroom daily with fresh linen provided.
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15 Cornell Street , CAMBERWELL , 3124, VIC
Beds: 75
Private Incorporated Body
Service Provider: Menarock Aged Care Services (Victoria) Pty Ltd
Camberwell Gardens
Accreditation Status: Accreditation Report
Source: Aged Care Quality Agency
Care Fee Increases
from 20 Sept 2024
From 20 September 2024, the following aged care fees will become effective:
The Basic Daily Care Fee increases to $63.57 pd (from $61.96 pd).
The Fully-Supported Asset Threshold increases to $61,500 (from $59,500).
The Non-Supported Asset Threshold increases to $206,039 (from $201,231).
The maximum Daily Accommodation Contribution (DAC) for refurbished / non-refurbished rooms will be $69.49 pd / $45.31 pd respectively.
The effective Refundable Accommodation Contribution (RAC) for a refurbished facility, above the 40 % fully supported ratio, will be $303,395 which will put pressure on persons looking for a fully supported placement, given that the average RAD is now higher than this amount.
The Maximum Permissible Interest Rate (MPIR) has been finalised for 1 October 2024, and the MPIR is 8.38% pa.
The Basic Daily Care Fee and some aged care thresholds are indexed to the Age Pension. On the 20 September 2024, the single age pension increased from $1,116.30 fn to $1,144.40 fn. This is based upon recent increases in the cost of living reflected in the Pensioner & Beneficiary Living Cost Index (PBLCI).
Learn about RAD, DAP & MPIR ...
RAD to DAP Conversion
First select the RAD Amount that has been agreed to:
Agreed RAD: $
Use the slider to see how your daily accommodation payment (DAP) will change depending on the lump sum component of the RAD paid. The daily payment is based on the current maximum permissible interest rate (MPIR) of 8.38%.
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Lump Sum Paid: $
DAP :$20.20 pd
Interest rate (MPIR) is: 8.38%pa
(from 1/10/2024)