Yeltana Nursing Home

Gold Coast Aged Care welcomes Yeltana Nursing Home in Whyalla, SA 5600 residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms by bringing items from their previous homes.

Yeltana Nursing Home provides high-care residential accommodation for 58 residents and is situated by the sea on Newton Street Whyalla. Yeltana's name originated from the regional aboriginal dialect 'shady tree somewhere to rest'. Yeltana provides fully accredited services that care for all aspects of our resident’s lives including their financial social emotional spiritual and physical needs as required. Nursing care is provided 24 hours a day. Individualised care plans are developed to suit the needs of our residents and include diverse social activities. Leisure and recreational activities are designed to provide optimal social and emotional wellbeing by reducing potential feelings of vulnerability isolation or boredom and increase feelings of inclusiveness and purpose. A Memory Support Unit is available at the facility providing specialised care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders in a caring safe and secure environment. At Yeltana we encourage residents’ families friends and relatives to visit and enjoy meals with the residents in their home.