Harold Williams Home

This facility was awarded the NSW Seniors Living Award from the Urban Development Institute of Australia and embraces the Eden Philosophy of care.

It is a purpose- built 40-bed facility. Accommodation is single rooms with ensuites and with beautiful bay windows where residents can sit with visitors in the privacy of their own rooms.

The grounds are secure with lovely gardens and sitting areas. Social interaction between residents is encouraged through the provision of multiple, homely dining areas.

For those residents who enjoy gardening there are raised garden beds and residents are free to plant their favourite plants. The undercover BBQ area is great for resident’s functions or just sitting and enjoying the sun.

There is a state-of-the-art hairdressing salon and a consultancy room, complete with a dentist chair, for doctors and dentists. There is a cosy activities area where residents can enjoy movies or play cards. This opens out to a lovely outside area.

Meals are freshly cooked and laundry services are provided.

There is a variety of activities conducted at the facility as well as organised outings to functions and places of interest. A fully equipped men’s shed is available.

Harold Williams Home has care staff to assist residents 24 hours a day, 7 days per week . A registered nurse is available Monday to Friday.

Amenities

40 Bed Capacity with Ensuites

Built in Robes

Award Winning Building Design

Attractive Secure Landscaped Surrounds

Onsite Hairdresser

Mens Shed

Spacious Common Areas with tea and coffee facilities

Large undercover BBQ Area

Doctors/Dentist Consulting Room

Services

Friendly Nursing and Care Staff

Visiting GP and Allied Health Professionals

Resident Trust Account Services

Pastoral Care

Fresh Cooked Meals

Laundry Services

Recreation & Lifestyle

Eden Philosophy

Social Outings

Visting Groups and Entertainers

Craft, Housie and Theme Days

Actiities Officer

Pet Therapy

Bus Outings

Fees

You may be asked to pay one or more of the following fees in residential care:

A basic daily fee: this covers living costs such as meals, cleaning, laundry heating and cooling. Everyone entering an aged care home can be asked to pay this fee. The maximum basic daily fee is 85% of the single person rate of the basic Age Pension. For some people this is the only fee they are required to pay. Daily care fees alter twice a year in line with the increase of the aged pension. All residents and their representatives will be notified of any fees changes directly from the Department of Human Services.

A means-tested care fee: this is an additional contribution towards the cost of care that some people may be required to pay. The Department of Human Services will work out if you are required to pay this fee based on an assessment of your income and assets, and will advise you of the amount.

An accommodation payment: this is for your accommodation in the aged care home. Some people will have their accommodation costs met in full or in part by the Australian Government, while others will need to pay the accommodation price agreed with the aged care home. The Department of Human Services will advise you which applies to you based on an assessment of your income and assets.

Additional service fee: this is an additional daily fee which includes hot breakfast, Wi-Fi, big screen TV, premium soap and body range, weekly happy hour. Newspaper and Magazines are available in the common room

Accomodation

Single room with ensuite

The maximum price that can be charged for this room is a refundable deposit of $500,000.00. Residents can choose to pay for their accommodation by a refundable deposit, a daily payment, or a combination of both. A refundable deposit is paid as a lump sum amount. A daily payment accrues daily and is paid periodically, for example fortnightly. A combination payment includes both a partial lump sum and daily payments