Mooroolbark Aged Persons Mental Health Residential Care Facility

Gold Coast Aged Care welcomes Mooroolbark Aged Persons Mental Health Residential Care Facility in Mooroolbark, VIC 3138 residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms by bringing items from their previous home.

Mooroolbark Public Sector Residential Aged Care Service (PSRACS) is a fully accredited specialised aged care facility located in the suburb of Mooroolbark.Mooroolbark (PSRACS) is a secure transitional care facility for people over 65 years who require nursing home care but cannot access mainstream nursing home due to identified behavioural disturbances associated with mental health needs. Our collaborative multi disciplinary team comprising of Division 1 and endorsed enrolled nurses doctors social workers allied health and divisional therapists provides holistic care to residents referred to our service from the Aged Person Mental Health In Patient Unit (South Ward located at the Peter James Centre). Residents remain at the facility until the original behavioural problems have resolved through management and treatment or their physical health has deteriorated to a point where their needs will be better met in a mainstream facility. Residents are welcomed into a home-like environment where their independence maintenance of friendships and participation in the local community is encouraged. An open door philosophy exists for family and friends to visit.