Location
163 165 Central Road , NUNAWADING , 3131, VIC
Beds: 143
Category: Religious
Provider: Seventh Day Adventist Aged Care (Victoria) Ltd
AdventCare Whitehorse
Accreditation Status: Accreditation Report
Source: Aged Care Quality Agency
AdventCare Whitehorse
Need Aged Care Advice, Placement or Advocacy ?
Do you need respite care, convalescent care, or permanent care for a loved one at AdventCare Whitehorse ?
Are you seaching for a vacancy in an aged care home in NUNAWADING or close-by ?
NursingHomes.com.au can provide an independent and experienced advice about AdventCare Whitehorse, including services delivered and financials, and a comparison to other aged care homes in NUNAWADING.
NursingHomes.com.au is a respected aged care placement service and can help you immediately.
Need more information - Contact Us
Facilities and Services
AdventCare Whitehorse is located in Nunawading, just 30 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD. The aged care home is easily accessible, with public transport, banks and local shops all close by.
Residents at AdventCare Whitehorse can enjoy a welcoming atmosphere and luxurious fittings and furnishings throughout the home. A spacious lounge area and a beautiful sun deck overlooking native parklands are popular spots for residents to sit and relax or socialise with family and friends.
People from all walks of life are welcome at AdventCare Whitehorse. A chaplaincy program offers both spiritual and emotional counselling for residents and their family members, with all beliefs and denominations catered for.
A comprehensive activities program is offered to each residents and includes regular outings, indoor bowls, craft, bridge, snooker, dancing and church services.
Other services and amenities available at AdventCare Whitehorse include:
- Short-term respite care
- 24-hour nursing staff
- Workshop
- Community garden
- Village bus
- On-site physiotherapy and podiatry
- Hairdresser
- Laundry services
- Kiosk
There is a real family atmosphere among staff and residents at AdventCare Whitehorse. You are welcome to visit for a complimentary guided tour. Bookings can be made by calling the phone number above.
What benefits will an Aged Care Placement service provide to you?
The benefits of using an aged care placement service include:
- Guidance and support - An aged care placement service can provide expert guidance and support to help older adults and their families navigate the complex and often overwhelming process of finding and selecting appropriate long-term care options.
- Access to information - These services often have access to a wide range of information on available care options, including details on services, amenities, and costs.
- Advocacy - Aged care placement services can act as an advocate for older adults and their families, helping them to navigate the application and admissions process, and ensuring that their rights and preferences are respected.
- Coordination - They can help with coordinating the transition to a new care setting, including arranging for necessary medical evaluations, transferring personal belongings, and helping with other logistics.
- Time-saving - They can save a lot of time and effort for the older adults and their families in finding and selecting the appropriate care options.
- Cost-effective - It can be cost-effective as some agencies may have a contract with facilities to offer discounted rates.
- Tailored solutions - They can provide tailored solutions to the unique needs of older adults and their families.
MPIR reducing to 8.34% pa
The Maximum Permissible Interest Rate (MPIR) will reduce to 8.34% pa from
For a Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) of $550,000 the equivalent Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP) reduces to $125.67 pd ($45,870 pa).
The Reserve Bank has kept the cash rate on hold for a few months, so we are seeing a very small decrease in the MPIR. This could mean that the MPIR has reached its peak and could be on the slide down.
Also from 1st April 2024, the refurbished Daily Accommodation Contribution (DAC) rate of $68.14 means an equivalent Refundable Accommodation Contribution (RAC) of $298,215. In June 2022 the RAC was $544,719, meaning that aged care homes that are “RAD-focused” are now less likely to look at fully supported / partially supported residents if the aged care home has already exceeded their 40% supported ratio, as the RAC has now dropped below $300,000.
The change in the MPIR to 8.34% is welcomed but should have no major impact on residents as they enter an aged care home from
Learn about RAD, DAP and MPIR ...
Need to discuss aged care fees? Contact Us
Simple RAD to DAP Conversion
Select RAD Amount: $
| % |
Lump Sum of RAD Paid : $
DAP :$20.20 pd
Interest rate (MPIR) is: 8.34%pa
(effective 1/04/2024)