TriCare Mt Gravatt Aged Care Residence

Aged Care

Mount Gravatt Ref:PL4831

Tricare
Tricare

90

Beds

152

Dwellings

20 Somerfield Street, Mount Gravatt, 4122, QLD Directions

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1300 874 2273

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Quick Facts

Number of Dwellings

N/A

Number of Beds

90

Min. Aged Care Price

$0.00

Max. Aged Care Price

$0.00

RAD

0

DAP

0

Snapshot

Year Established

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Type of Beds

High Care, Respite Care

Independence
  • Built-in emergency aid
Level of Support
  • Visiting Medical Services
  • Onsite Nursing
  • 24hr Onsite Staff
  • Personal Care Internal
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Transitional Care
  • Podiatry
  • Physiotherapy
Management
  • On-site manager
Amenities
  • Hairdresser
  • Cafe on-site
  • Village bus
  • Beauty Salon
Recreational Facilities
  • Residents lounge
  • Meeting Room
  • Computer room
Type of Beds

Supported Living

0

Low Care

0

High Care

70

Transitional Care

0

Respite Care

20

Day Care

0

Dementia

0

Secure Dementia

0

Prestige Care

0

Ageing in Place

0

Location

TriCare Mt Gravatt Aged Care Residence

20 Somerfield Street, Mount Gravatt, 4122, QLD

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About

TriCare Mt Gravatt Aged Care Residence

Welcome to TriCare Mt Gravatt

Conveniently located just off Logan Road in Brisbane’s south, Mt Gravatt Aged Care Residence offers accommodation options to suit all budgets and requirements. Surrounded by well-established gardens and close to amenities, our residents experience premium Aged Care with home-style comforts, an onsite Chef, and a full lifestyle program, to keep our residents healthy, active, and engaged.

Eight separate wings, each featuring a private dining and lounge room, have been placed around a picturesque courtyard to create a close and intimate community. The result is an dynamic, busy residence brimming with life and activity.

Our secure dementia wing includes a private garden that allows high care dementia residents to safely enjoy the indoors and outdoors. The nearby Mount Gravatt Retirement Community makes this residence the right choice for couples with different care needs.

 

Your Care

At TriCare Mt Gravatt, we have the capacity to support up to 152 seniors with an emphasis on personalised care that focuses on your interests and requirements. You are in good hands as our staff care deeply and have a heartfelt desire to help you make the most of every day.

Two exclusive wings feature single rooms with an ensuite and an attractive private dining room. Companion rooms with an ensuite are also available. Each room opens into a courtyard or garden, allowing for plenty of fresh air and physical activity.

Your care is in the experienced hands of our Registered Nurses and Carers who are on duty 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can relax knowing there is an emergency call system, so help is never far away.

Other health services are available such as physiotherapy, podiatry, diversional therapy, speech therapy, GPs and pharmaceutical services.

 

Food & Lifestyle

Every meal is a treat thanks to our in-house Chef who delights in preparing a wide choice of tasty, nutritious meals using fresh ingredients. Our priority is your health and well-being throughout every aspect of your life, so you can live each day with joy and fulfilment.

TriCare Mt Gravatt features a homely décor expressed through beautiful artwork and traditional furniture to create a comfortable home away from home.

The alfresco undercover areas are a popular choice for families to spend quality time outdoors and create precious memories. The coffee lounge provides a relaxing space to enjoy a hot drink and a snack.

Good access to public transport and proximity to Mt Gravatt Plaza make it easy to get out and about to enjoy the shops, cafés, and restaurants. The Greenslopes Private and the Princess Alexandra Hospitals are a quick 10-minute drive.

 

Location

Mt Gravatt Aged Care Residence is in the popular suburb of Mt Gravatt, only 15 minutes from the Brisbane CBD.

All the services and amenities you or your visitors may need are close by, including hospitals and medical specialists.

Nearby Westfield Garden City and Mt Gravatt Plaza are your one-stop-shops for shopping, cafes, and entertainment, and you can even enjoy a game of bowls at the Mt Gravatt Bowls Club which is just 4 minutes up the road.

 

Accommodation

Our Classic Accommodations are traditional in style and décor and feature a shared or private ensuite. All have direct access to courtyards, balconies, or gardens. Inclusions: single bed, overbed table, individual reverse-cycle air-conditioning, ceiling fan, armchair, wardrobe, space for personal small furniture items, wall-mounted TV, emergency call system.

  • Companion, 22sqm, shared ensuite
  • Companion, 22sqm, shared ensuite, within Secure Memory Support Unit
  • Single, 14sqm, private ensuite, within Secure Memory Support Unit
  • Single, 14sqm, private ensuite

Our Classic Plus accommodations (14sqm) are traditional in style and décor and feature a private ensuite. All have direct access to courtyards, balconies, or gardens. Inclusions: single bed, overbed table, reverse cycle air-conditioning, ceiling fan, wardrobe, space for personal furniture items, wall-mounted TV, emergency call system.

  • Single, 14sqm, private ensuite
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Ian Horswill

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Ian is a journalist, writer and sub-editor for the aged care sector, working at The DCM Group. He writes for The Weekly Source, agedcare101, villages.com.au and the DCM Institute fortnightly newsletter Friday. Ian is in daily contact with CEOs of retirement living, land lease and the aged care operations and makes a new contact every week. He investigates media releases, LinkedIn and Facebook for a good source for ideas for stories.

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Lauren Broomham

Retirement and Aged Care Journalist

Lauren is a journalist for villages.com.au, agedcare101 and The Donaldson Sisters. Growing up in a big family in small town communities, she has always had a love for the written word, joining her local library at the age of six months. With over eight years' experience in writing and editing, she is a keen follower of news and current affairs with a nose for a good story.

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Chris Baynes

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Annie Donaldson

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Caroline Egan

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Lauren Broomham

Retirement and Aged Care Journalist

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