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Residential Aged Care Facilities

Lists

High Care Residential - Metropolitan - Area Order
High Care Residential - Metropolitan - Alphabetical
High Care Residential - Country

Low Care Residential - Metropolitan - Area Order
Low Care Residential - Metropolitan - Alphabetical
Low Care Residential - Country 

Retirement Accommodation with Supported Facilities adjacent or onsite

Fact sheets

Daily Care Fees in Residential Aged Care Facilities
Accommodation Charge in High Care
Accommodation Bond in Low Care

Residential Aged Care Facilities
Finding a Residential Aged Care Facility - Steps to Take
Choosing the Right Residential Aged Care Facility - a Checklist
Respite Care
Glossary of Aged Care Terms

Vacancies

High Care - Permanent
High Care - Respite

Low Care - Permanent
Low Care - Respite

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Supported Residential Facilities

List

List of Supported Residential Facilities

Fact sheet

Supported Residential Facilities

Vacancies

Supported Residential Facilities - Permanent
Supported Residential Facilities - Respite (under review)

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Home support

Lists

Community Aged Care Packages - Metropolitan
Community Aged Care Packages - Country

Extended Aged Care at Home Packages - Metropolitan
Extended Aged Care at Home Packages - Country
Extended Aged Care at Home Packages - Dementia Specific

Fact sheets

Hiring Private Care Services and Tradespeople
Home Support Options
Care and Support after a Hospital Stay
Transport
Respite
Personal Alarms

Therapies

Day Care Providers - Metropolitan
Day Care Providers - Country
Day Therapy Providers - Metropolitan
Day Therapy - Country

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Health and wellbeing

Alternative Therapies
Arthritis
Care for Your Eyes
Care of Your Feet
Care of Your Teeth and Mouth
Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema
Coping with Climate
Diabetes
Grief and Loss
Hearing Loss
High Blood Pressure
Incontinence
Memory Loss and Confusion
Nutrition
Osteoporosis
Personal Alarm Systems
Physical Activity
Safe Use of Medications
Safe Use of Medications - A Medication Chart
Safety in the Home
Security for Home and Person
Shopping, Cooking and Enjoying Meals
Stroke
Transport

 

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Retirement Housing

Lists

Retirement accommodation guide

The popular Retirement Housing Directory 2009/10 edition is an invaluable resource for seniors who are considering moving to a Retirement  Village and seeking the information they need to make an informed choice. It also contains comprehensive listings and profiles of Retirement Villages throughout the state.

 

Seniors can purchase the directory for $20.00 (plus P&H), organisations for $25.00 (plus P&H).

 

Download the order form here, or pick one up from our office at 76 Waymouth St, Adelaide.

Rental Accommodation (640k)
List of rental accommodation typically aimed at pensioners who don't own their own home (ie 'means tested').

Retirement Accommodation with Supported Facilities Adjacent or Onsite

Vacancies

Retirement Villages - Entry Contribution
Retirement Villages - Resident Funded
Serviced Apartments - Permanent
Serviced Apartments - Respite
Rental Units
Community Housing

Fact Sheets

To Move or not to Move - Lifestyle Accommodation Choices
Low Cost Rental and Community Housing in South Australia
Retirement Village Accommodation
Financial and Contractual Arrangements in Retirement Villages
Occupancy Rights and Other Legal Structures in Retirement Accommodation
Packing Up and Moving
Who You Should Notify When You Move
Retirement Housing Types - Definitions

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Financial Issues

Concessions for Seniors
Financial Planning

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Legal Issues

Consumer Protection
Estates and Probate
Legal Advice
Powers of Attorney
Wills

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Lifestyle

Cinema Discounts 
Dancing
Estate Planning 
Friends of…
Genealogy & Family History
International Travel
Learning Another Language
Local History
Music
Retirement Lifestyle
Starting a Small Business
Technology
Volunteering
Walking Clubs
Writing Groups

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