The Gables

The Gables
629 Riversdale Road CAMBERWELL 3124

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Do you need help with aged care placement?

Are you searching for a quality Aged Care Home for your loved one ?

• Finding your way through the residential aged care maze is not easy and usually stressful.
• With the likely introduction of aged care reforms and many new options to consider, it is even more smarter to seek experienced advice.
• Make your task easier by having an experienced team and dedicated specialist with you for each step through the aged care placement journey.

Avoid the first-time mistakes, pitfalls and traps

Aged Care Connect have developed detailed knowledge and experience in residential care placement and we make sure that you receive accurate and unbiased information.

We have trusted working relationships with quality aged care providers and hospitals.

We are not affiliated or aligned with any aged care provider or any financial organisation.

Expert Guidance, Support and Peace of Mind

Aged Care Connect have been helping families with entry to residential aged care, supported residential services, serviced apartments and assisted living since 2002, and have serviced more than 3,000 families through the process of residential care placement.

The Gables

Facilities and Services

Nestled right in the heart of Camberwell, The Gables and its attentive team deliver a premium lifestyle experience for its residents, in an elegant family friendly environment.

The Gables’ generously proportioned day rooms, private dining, sitting rooms and corridors are luxuriously appointed, offering an inviting open plan feel for residents and families to enjoy.

Landscaped gardens have been carefully designed and maintained to offer secure yet easy access to stunning courtyards, as well as comfortable seating in a leafy tranquil setting.

Complete with elegant furnishings and specially designed aged care beds to ensure optimum comfort; telephone connection, TV and internet access are all standard.

Accommodation

Accommodation is accredited for its safety and accessibility, it is designed to feel warm and friendly. Pleasant lounge areas, dining rooms, courtyards and private function rooms are set amongst secure landscaped gardens that offer a welcome setting for social activities and family visits.

Team

A team of trained carers, nurses and Nurse Practitioner are passionate about looking after the residents. Nurses supervise and provide around the clock care, ensuring optimum attention for your loved one. The Gables also offer in-house Allied Health services such as Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Podiatry and Day Spa treatments.

Food and Dining

All cuisine is prepared in-house to the highest nutritional and hygiene standards, featuring a variety in hotel-style meal choices, with Dietitian prescribed menus and respect for dietary, cultural or religious requirements.

Lifestyle and Activities

Residents are offered the choice to join in a range of group activities including gardening, exercise therapies, cooking and crafts. Residents can enjoy happy hours, high teas and regular outings where able. There is access to church services, library books, music and films.

Being located in the heart of Camberwell, BlueCross The Gables offers an elegant, classical style living environment that sets it apart from other residential homes.

The beautiful two-storey residence features multiple large communal lounges and cosy sitting areas for you to relax at your own pace.

Enjoy a book from the well-stocked library, unleash your creativity at the art studio or head to the onsite café for a cup of tea. If you like the outdoors, find a nice shaded spot in the landscaped courtyard to soak up the fresh air. There are also barbecue facilities available to enjoy an alfresco meal in warmer months.

Classic Suite

Contemporary designed with superior furnishings and carpets, a private ensuite, TV, Foxtel and WiFi. Size 18 – 20 sqm

Premium suite

Offering a classic design style, the Premium suite also features garden views and superior furnishings and carpets, as well as a private ensuite, TV, Foxtel and WiFi. Size 18 – 20 sqm

Courtyard suite

This spacious suite offers a private courtyard in addition to all the inclusions of a Premium suite including superior furnishings and carpets, as well as a private full size bathroom, TV, Foxtel and WiFi. Size 18 – 22 sqm

Deluxe suite

There are a limited number of contemporary-designed spacious Deluxe suites. These include superior furnishings and carpets with a full sized bathroom, TV, Foxtel and WiFi. Size 24 – 31 sqm

Premium double suite

The Premium double suite is classically-designed and extra spacious with room for twin beds if desired. It also features superior furnishings and carpets, as well as a private full size bathroom, TV, Foxtel and WiFi. Size 32 sqm

Are you considering a placement at The Gables ?

Do you have a loved one who needs respite care, convalescent care or permanent placement at The Gables or another aged care facility in the CAMBERWELL area ?

Preferably with an accommodation payment (RAD / DAP), and any additional service fees, within your budget ?

Reduce the stress

We have been placing residents into residential aged care since 2002, and have detailed knowledge and experience to help you with this important decision about The Gables.

Don't be too hasty and make easy mistakes. Access our knowledge and experience prior to making a decision which will have a major impact on your elderly loved one.

Application, admission and negotiating the fees at The Gables

• Providing you with unbiased advice about The Gables and other aged care homes near CAMBERWELL .
• Negotiating RAD's and additional service fees to achieve the best financial arrangement.
• Explaining strengths and weaknesses of different homes near CAMBERWELL - using our proven checklist to guide the decision.
• Matching appropriate homes to your family requirements, preferences and timetable.
• Arranging facility tours to The Gables and providing support.
• Completing necessary Commonwealth forms ie. SA457 or SA485 Asset and Income Assessment form.
• Accurately completing and lodging the necessary application and admission paperwork for The Gables.
• Be first to hear abour vacancies - prompt notification and response to current vacancies at The Gables through our established and trusted relationship with admission coordinators.
• Provide advocacy and support during the settling-in period and after the placement has been completed.

629 Riversdale Road , CAMBERWELL , 3124, VIC

Beds: 95

Private Incorporated Body

Service Provider: Sapphire Care Pty Ltd

The Gables
Accreditation Status: Accreditation Report
Source: Aged Care Quality Agency

RAD / DAP Calculator

MPIR down to 4.01% on 1/10/2021

The Maximum Permissible Interest Rate (MPIR) will be reducing to 4.01% pa from 1st October 2021

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Seek independent and experienced assistance.

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This has reinforced the benefit to seek independent and experienced assistance when placing your loved one into any aged care home.

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We have been successfully negotiating and reducing aged care accommodation fees for many years. If you would like to discuss your individual situation (and also reduce your own accommodation fees) - simply contact us.

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