Feel right at home Uniting Wontama The new Uniting Wontama is a Uniting Wontama special place. at a glance • 148 aged care places Things happen a little differently including dementia support places to what you might think happens • Bus outings in a residential aged care home. • Dietician It’s the big and the small things. • General Practitioners Like deciding when to wake up • Hairdresser and what you’d like for breakfast. • Laundry You retain control over the • Library Service routines and rituals of your life. • Optometry After all, that’s what being at • Pastoral care home is all about. • Physiotherapy • Podiatry • Recreational activities • Chapel and scared space • Speech therapy • Spa • Café • Beautifully landscaped grounds and gardens. All rooms are designed for privacy with access to common areas. 01
Our community Experts in care Our residents are part of a The approach to life in Uniting vibrant and active household Wontama is based on the where the daily rhythm and latest thinking in residential fabric of life is decided by aged care. It recognises the you and those you live with. effect a true sense of home has on health and wellbeing. We hold true to a belief that we are working in your home – This begins with the rather than you living in our design of the environment. workplace. It sounds such Every household has its own a simple thing, but being at kitchen – the traditional heart home is about having the of the home where people freedom to make choices. That can come together. You are means you maintain control free to be who you are at over decisions that make up Uniting Wontama. the pattern of your day. You and your family can Fancy a sleep in? We respect feel safe knowing our 02 your choice to live life your compassionate and qualified way, not adhere to our routine. staff are on hand 24 hours a day. 01. D esigner bathroom If you enjoy cooking and want to play your part in preparing 02. Pl enty of cupboard space dinner, then you can. It is about and places to rest in Uniting you living your best life, the Wontama’s bedrooms way you want to live it. Joys and sorrows are shared. Your family is part of our family. Our team works to create an environment of comfort and familiarity while providing excellent care.
Uniting Wontama offers: Services Room types and features Common areas • Welcome program for Uniting Wontama offers a • The main common/lounge new residents range of room types. room is air-conditioned and • Residential care for older offers a place for residents • Rooms are bright and airy and their families to gather people whose care needs with plenty of natural light range from low or minimal informally and enjoy use of up to high levels of support • Each room offers home the large modern TV, DVD comforts including a king player, library service and • Support for people with single bed, bedside table, comfortable seating dementia and cognitive built in wardrobe heating impairment • When privacy is required for and cooling system family gatherings or quiet • 24-hour professional nursing • Bathrooms are equipped discussions, there are small, and personal care with handrails and an peaceful lounge areas, and • Cleaning and general emergency call system dining rooms allow residents laundry service • Rooms are designed for and guests to enjoy meals in • Meals and refreshments privacy while promoting comfortable surroundings • Assistance with daily community living through • Child-friendly outdoor sitting living activities easy access to common areas areas with landscaped • Dementia friendly gardens for residents, family • Emotional support, pastoral and friends to enjoy care and chaplaincy households are available. • Activity room with state of the • Treatments and procedures, art audio visual equipment rehabilitation support and assistance in obtaining • Multi-denominational chapel health practitioner services. with sacred space • Café with indoor and outdoor seating • Private meeting rooms for family and staff. 03
Support services • Our team works to create an environment of comfort and familiarity while providing excellent care • Access to services including local GPs, a physiotherapist, optometrist, podiatrist and dietician • Chaplaincy, pastoral care and religious services are available • Lifestyle programs, bus outings are available to ensure a variety of social activities and to promote 04 healthy living
• Onsite hairdresser and 03. Flat screen TV’s and an beauty spa abundance of storage
• Residential support services 04. A variety of social activities are tailored to you. are available