Symes Thorpe is an accredited aged care home in eastern Toowoomba, providing 24-hour nursing and care services. It is equipped to support individuals with dementia and offers palliative care. The home features extensive landscaped gardens, outdoor activity areas, memorial gardens, activity rooms, and a library.
On-site allied health services include physiotherapy, podiatry, speech therapy, optometry, and dietetic support, alongside weekly hairdressing services. Symes Thorpe offers specialized facilities and activities for residents with dementia.
The facility is accessible via public transport and employs bilingual staff to support non-English speaking residents. Spiritual and pastoral care services are available, as well as funded respite beds.
Top Rated Home in Middle Ridge
One of the top homes in Middle Ridge according to residents and Government service audits.
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The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2023 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.
The best Age care. I have gone to other age care as well but this one is the best 😊👍🏻
Great care and lovely staff. Makes residents and their visitors very welcomed ☺️
Good for the elderly
As far as an aged care facility, this one is slightly older style, still a nice place but we are awaiting a vacancy.
Quite setting with good accommodations.
$320,000 - $340,000 · 113 rooms · Concessional residents welcome
Single Ensuited Dementia Room | 1 | Ensuite | Medium | |
Single Ensuited Room | 1 | Ensuite | Medium | |
Single Ensuited/Kitchenette Rm | 1 | Ensuite | Large | |
Single Shared Ensuite Room | 2 | Ensuite | Large |
Types of staff employed
The average resident at Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged received 185 minutes of total daily care from a combination of support workers, enrolled and registered nurses. This is 95% of their daily total care target of 195 minutes set by the Australian government based on the unique needs of their residents.
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What is the ACQSC star rating of Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged?
Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.
What is the price range of residential aged care at Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged?
Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged has 4 different types of rooms which range in price between $320,000 and $340,000 maximum refundable accomodation deposit.
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