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Blue Care Dicky Beach Aged Care Facility

· 55 Coolum Street Dicky Beach 4551 QLD

Residential aged care at Blue Care Dicky Beach Aged Care Facility in Dicky Beach, Queensland

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia
  • About the home

    Blue Care The Glebe Hostel in Caloundra is an aged care facility that offers low care, high care, and dementia-specific services, housing up to 50 residents. The hostel is conveniently situated near various amenities, including shops, medical and community services, entertainment venues, parks, churches, beaches, and public transport options.

    The facility features both indoor and outdoor sitting areas for resident gatherings, and provides a broad range of weekly lifestyle activities such as movie afternoons, shopping trips, BBQs, and social games. Additional amenities include a hairdresser and a chapel. The staff focuses on high-quality healthcare to enhance residents' well-being. Meals are cooked on-site, offering healthy choices for all main meals. The social calendar is filled with activities like walking groups, singing, dancing, bingo, board games, art classes, and special morning teas.

    • Gardens
    • Nearby shops
    • Organised activities
    • Near to beach
    • Onsite hairdresser

    Blue Care Dicky Beach Aged Care Facility Rating

    Based on resident reviews and Government service audits.

    8.6
    Overall Score
    207
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    Blue Care Dicky Beach Aged Care Facility Reviews

    8.3· Recommended by 85% residents

    Categories

    Staff8.1
    81%
    Home8.5
    85%
    Independence8.2
    82%
    Food7.5
    75%
    Kindness8.7
    87%
    Safety9.2
    92%

    The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Blue Care Dicky Beach Aged Care Facility think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.

    Simon Lofthouse
    Simon Lofthouse
     · 29/01/2023

    A very caring place for loved ones, staff are genuinely caring and concerned about the resident's well-being. I'm very happy knowing my family member is being well looked after.

    Samjhana Panthi
    Samjhana Panthi
     · 04/04/2020

    Friendly staff, Beautiful place for loved one to be there! Closely caring staff day and night! Residents are getting great choice of anything! Lifestyle activities great! good management team! Elderly are looked after with respect, dignity and choices. ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

    Debbie Knight
    Debbie Knight
     · 30/01/2019

    Friendly staff great place for loved ones to be cared for

    Rooms & Pricing

    No Accommodation fee for respite

    You will only pay the Basic daily fee and may pay an additional services fee.

    Concessional residents welcome

    Blue Care Dicky Beach Aged Care Facility supports eligible government funded residents with subsidised fees.

    Instead of paying a RAD you can choose to pay a Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP) which is a non-refundable daily fee, based on the room price and the maximum permissable interest rate set by the Department of Health and Aged Care.

    Room Type
    Price
    Room 1 - Single room + private ensuiteSingle room + ensuite
    $126.27 Daily
    Deluxe Single room + private ensuiteSingle room + ensuite
    $126.27 Daily

    About the Staff

    207
    207 mins
    All Care Staff
    33 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Residents at Blue Care Dicky Beach Aged Care Facility on average received 207 minutes of total daily care (98% target) from a combination of support workers, enrolled and registered nurses. In October 2024, a Registered Nurse was on site 24:00 hours per day.

    Things to know

    About the operator

    • Operated by The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Q.) through Blue Care
    • Not for profit business
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 96010643909

    Safety Checks

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

    Location

    55 Coolum Street Dicky Beach 4551 QLD

    Questions

    What is the ACQSC star rating of Blue Care Dicky Beach Aged Care Facility?

    This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Acceptable.

    What is the price range of residential aged care at Blue Care Dicky Beach Aged Care Facility?

    Blue Care Dicky Beach Aged Care Facility has 2 different types of rooms which range in price between $550,000 and $550,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.

    Updated: 30 November 2024