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The Pioneers Lodge

· 15-23 Sidlow Road Griffith 2680 NSW

Residential aged care at The Pioneers Lodge in Griffith, New South Wales

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia
  • About our home

    The Chauncy Unit is a 95-bed residential aged care facility offering high care, low care, and dementia-specific accommodations. It features a large central lounge/dining area with garden views, and two private sitting rooms. There is an extensive garden with a gazebo and raised vegetable beds, as well as a shaded central courtyard.

    The facility includes a large activities room used for group events such as concerts and morning teas. Additional amenities include a chapel serviced by visiting religious officials and a hair salon for visiting hairdressers. These facilities and programs provide a supportive and engaging environment for residents.

    • Onsite chapel
    • Gardens
    • Outdoor courtyard
    • Onsite hairdresser
    • Organised activities

    Top Rated Home in Griffith

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

    8.1
    Overall Score
    274
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    The Pioneers Lodge Reviews

    8.9· Recommended by 94% residents

    Categories

    Staff8.9
    89%
    Home8.7
    87%
    Independence9.3
    93%
    Food7.3
    73%
    Kindness9.1
    91%
    Safety9.8
    98%

    The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at The Pioneers Lodge think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2023 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.

    Anthony Hatch
    Anthony Hatch
     · 26/11/2019

    The facilities are immaculate and modern. But the best part of all are the staff. Never have I experienced such friendly and helpful people Who go out of their way to make people happy in any workplace in Australia or around the world.

    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

    The Pioneers Lodge 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
    McWilliam HomeSingle room + ensuite
    $103.32 Daily
    Dom Mackay HomeShared room + shared bathroom
    $68.88 Daily
    Curtis Chauncy HomeSingle room + ensuite
    $103.32 Daily
    The Settlers HomeSingle room + ensuite
    $103.32 Daily
    Don Mackay HomeSingle room + ensuite
    $103.32 Daily

    About the Staff

    274
    274 mins
    All Care Staff
    30 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Residents at The Pioneers Lodge on average received 274 minutes of total daily care (139% 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 Pioneers Lodge Limited
    • For profit business
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 26142187719

    Safety Checks

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

    Location

    15-23 Sidlow Road Griffith 2680 NSW

    Questions

    What is the ACQSC star rating of The Pioneers Lodge?

    This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.

    What is the price range of residential aged care at The Pioneers Lodge?

    The Pioneers Lodge has 5 different types of rooms which range in price between $300,000 and $450,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.

    Updated: 7 December 2024