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Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged

· 69 Stenner Street Middle Ridge 4350 Qld

Residential aged care at Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged in Middle Ridge, Queensland

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia
  • About the home

    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.

    • Gardens
    • Onsite chapel
    • Specialised allied health services
    • Transport
    • Organised activities

    Top Rated Home in Middle Ridge

    One of the top homes in Middle Ridge according to residents and Government service audits.

    9.1
    Overall Score
    185
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged Reviews

    9.1· Recommended by 97% residents

    Categories

    Staff8.9
    89%
    Home9.0
    90%
    Independence9.4
    94%
    Food8.0
    80%
    Kindness9.3
    93%
    Safety10.0
    100%

    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.

    Parvin Kaur
    Parvin Kaur
     · 16/11/2022

    The best Age care. I have gone to other age care as well but this one is the best 😊👍🏻

    Michael Hammermeister
    Michael Hammermeister
     · 16/04/2022

    Great care and lovely staff. Makes residents and their visitors very welcomed ☺️

    DB Menzies
    DB Menzies
     · 14/09/2019

    Good for the elderly

    Barry White
    Barry White
     · 20/04/2018

    As far as an aged care facility, this one is slightly older style, still a nice place but we are awaiting a vacancy.

    Ian Costello
    Ian Costello
     · 26/09/2016

    Quite setting with good accommodations.

    Rooms & Pricing

    $320,000 - $340,000 · 113 rooms · Concessional residents welcome

    Single Ensuited Dementia Room1EnsuiteMedium
    Single Ensuited Room1EnsuiteMedium
    Single Ensuited/Kitchenette Rm1EnsuiteLarge
    Single Shared Ensuite Room2EnsuiteLarge

    About the Staff

    185
    185 mins
    All Care Staff
    38 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Types of staff employed

    Dietetics
    Podiatrists
    Enrolled Nurses
    Physiotherapists
    Registered Nurses
    Personal Carers
    Speech Pathologists
    Care Managers
    Lifestyle and Recreation

    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.

    Things to know

    About the operator

    • Operated by The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane
    • Not for profit business
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 39906010979

    Safety Checks

    • Certification valid
    • Has not received notice of sanction
    • Is accredited

    Languages spoken

    • Arabic
    • Cantonese
    • Chinese
    • Croatian
    • English
    • Greek
    • Italian
    • Mandarin
    • Polish
    • Spanish
    • Vietnamese

    Location

    69 Stenner Street Middle Ridge 4350 Qld

    Questions

    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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