The aged care home offers around-the-clock care with registered and enrolled nurses, personal care staff, and allied health assistants available to residents. Each resident receives a personalized care plan, inclusive of daily room and en-suite cleaning, while respecting individual cultural customs and beliefs.
The facility is equipped with robust safety and health programs including falls and pressure injury prevention, infection control, and a comprehensive quality improvement initiative. Additionally, there are security services and provisions for social leave. Special measures like pre-admission financial planning and a patient deposit trust account are also in place.
Residents can participate in various activities like school and church visitation programs, Delta Dogs, and massage therapy. The staff includes catering, reception during business hours, ward assistants, medical professionals, and volunteers, ensuring a holistic approach to resident care and well-being.
Top Rated Home in Hamilton
One of the top homes in Hamilton according to residents and Government service audits.
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The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at The Birches think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2023 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.
Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) is a lump sum accommodation deposit refundable at the end of stay.
No Accommodation fee for respite
You will only pay the Basic daily fee and may pay an additional services fee.
Concessional residents welcome
The Birches supports eligible government funded residents with subsidised fees.
Residents at The Birches on average received 218 minutes of total daily care (99% target) from a combination of support workers, enrolled and registered nurses. In September 2024, a Registered Nurse was on site 23:43 hours per day.
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What is the ACQSC star rating of The Birches?
This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.
What is the price range of residential aged care at The Birches?
The Birches has 2 different types of rooms which range in price between $400,000 and $460,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.
Updated: 19 October 2024