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Top level nursing care is provided by our qualified and dedicated staff in a residential setting at BlueCross Highgrove. Our team of specialists work hard to deliver individualised care for the aged.
BlueCross Highgrove
Key Features of BlueCross Highgrove
Kew’s ageing residents are enthusiastically served here at BlueCross Highgrove. We pride ourselves on providing top level medical care and also addressing the total well-being of our residents, including their mental health and physical needs. Our facility provides a wide variety of services to residents including ageing in place, extra service beds, respite program, meals supplied and communal facilities.
Personal Care Services
Support is provided by our care aides to sustain our residents’ independence at BlueCross Highgrove. Increasing our residents’ independence is accomplished with our staff’s support. We aim to improve the standard of living for all of our residents by employing caregivers who are patient and caring, and who work to increase our residents’ enjoyment of life. Dressing, hygiene, mobility and exercise help; as well as eating and drinking assistance are some of the things we are here to help with.
Food and nutrition at BlueCross Highgrove
At BlueCross Highgrove we are proud to offer meals that are prepared at our facility and are well thought out and healthful. Residents are able to choose where they’d prefer to eat; either in a communal dining area or in their room. Dietary restrictions can be of concern, and having preparation at the facility better allows us to meet these needs.
Why choose BlueCross Highgrove
Our residents are treated to a life of community and care with our volunteers and staff providing the same open spirit you would find in families and friends. We have a wonderful community in BlueCross Highgrove that spreads throughout Kew. Drop by and see for yourself.
- Highlights
- We like to think of ourselves as a home not a facility. It is a small boutique home essentially low care with Aging in place.
- Home features
- Arts and crafts
- BBQ area
- Computer and internet access
- Cooking classes
- Courtyard
- Dining room
- Exercise classes
- Fireplace
- Foxtel
- Gardens
- Group games
- Hairdressing
- In-home chef
- Kitchen on-site
- Laundry on-site
- Library
- Lift
- Menu choices
- Music therapy
- Newspaper
- Outdoor dining
- Outings and excursions
- Pet friendly
- Pet therapy
- Pharmacy services
- Phone in-room
- Smoking area
- TV
- Visitors parking
- Wi-Fi
Location
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Rooms and pricing
Residential accommodation create their fees based on a RAD (Refundable Accommodation Deposit) and a daily rate. Many facilities will negotiate these fees. Use the calculator below to see how a lower RAD can be offset by a highly daily rate
How much have you got for a RAD payment?
Drag the slide to calculate accurate room costs in the table below.
| Room type | Cost | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Standard Single room with Private ensuite 14.2m2 – 20.8m2 | $600,000
maximum RAD | or | $137.10
maximum Daily rate | |
Superior Single room with Private ensuite 18.7m2 – 30.1m2 | $838,000
maximum RAD | or | $191.48
maximum Daily rate | |
Deluxe Single room with Private ensuite 24.9m2 – 32.8m2 | $943,000
maximum RAD | or | $215.47
maximum Daily rate | |
Apartment Single room with Private ensuite 25.5m2 – 38.9m2 | $1,257,000
maximum RAD | or | $287.22
maximum Daily rate | |
Superior Apartment Single room with Private ensuite 33.2m2 – 55.9m2 | $1,466,000
maximum RAD | or | $334.97
maximum Daily rate | |
Disclaimer
The information which is summarised herein does not constitute financial or other professional advice and is general in nature.
It does not take into account specific circumstances and should not be acted on without full understanding of your current situation.
Any objectives should be discussed with an Aged Care Financial Advisor.
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