Goodwin,George Sautelle House, Live-in Care

Gold Coast Aged Care welcomes Goodwin,George Sautelle House, Live-in Care in Farrer, ACT 2607 residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms by bringing items from their previous home.

Set amongst beautiful landscaped gardens, George Sautelle House is an oasis of tranquillity nestled in the quiet, leafy suburb of Farrer. Goodwin village Farrer is scheduled for redevelopment from 2017, which will enliven our 40-year old village into a vibrant community focused on wellbeing and linkages to the natural environment. The new live-in care facility will include allied health services plus a dedicated dementia support wing, specially designed to be an enabling environment. The wider village will include a café, hairdresser and visitor playgrounds. Choose clinical expertise Our level of care takes into consideration your overall wellbeing, with services that help you achieve the best quality of life. Our approach is person-centred care, meaning we treat you as a whole person, including mental and emotional wellbeing, not just a “diagnosis”. We have a geriatrician working closely with our own Aged Care Specialist Nurse Practitioner, and who together lead regular Registered Nurse clinics with residents to ensure one-to-one attention around their health and wellbeing needs. This means that you can be assured of the highest quality clinical care available. You will have carers you are familiar with and who know you as well as dedicated activities officers to ensure a quality lifestyle. Choose comfort and lifestyle All of our facilities give you the opportunity to balance privacy within your beautifully appointed room, with opportunities to socialise and take advantage of our outstanding range of facilities. George Sautelle House currently offers:daily wellness/exercise sessions a team of activities officers for regular games, outings and events secure garden areas with shared garden beds for residents to tend private family dining areas resident-run cafe geriatric assessment and review allied health assessment and review regular one-to-one Registered Nurse clinics Aged Care Specialist Nurse Practitioner specialist dementia care in purpose-designed enabling environments leisure and lifestyle program underpinned by Montessori method dementia care onsite religious services and pastoral care. Residents also enjoy comfortable, light-filled lounge and dining areas, plus quiet sitting spaces, secure garden areas with bird aviary and courtyard gardens that residents participate in planting. Choose fresh home-style meals We understand that food is another important enjoyment in life. Our quality, home style food is cooked fresh on site daily and includes five or more courses a day with rotating seasonal menus designed with our hotel services experts and dietician. Choose the better life A significant number of beds across Goodwin facilities are reserved for people with low means. Goodwin is a community-based, not-for-profit organisation operating since the 1950s. For details about coming into live-in care at Goodwin, contact our Admissions Officer on 02 6175 5192. Our other services include - • Goodwin home care - Phone 6175 5650 • Goodwin Day Clubs in Crace (The Central Day Club), Queanbeyan and Monash - Phone 6175 5650 Website http://goodwin.org.au/help-to-stay-at-home/