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BlueCross Willowmeade

70 Kilmore-Lancefield Road, Kilmore, Victoria, 3764

Part of BlueCross

Local staff foster a welcoming environment at BlueCross Willowmeade, supported by a new paging system. The two large nurse stations are staffed round the clock.

Friends and family are encouraged to join the Willowmeade community. With eight tea and coffee stations fixed throughout the residency, there is no shortage to comfortable spots to sit and enjoy a cup of tea with a loved one.

Lounges are painted in soft colours enhancing the warmth of the residency, which also features a chapel, sensory room, gymnasium and beauty parlour.

Willowmeade is surrounded by a boundary garden and walking path, with views of undulating hills in the distance. Nature lovers will be drawn to the shade of the persimmon trees and the new vegetable patch.

Leisure and lifestyle activities run by the enthusiastic Willowmeade coordinators aim to enhance the physical and mental wellbeing of all residents. Programs include:

  • Intergenerational classes
  • Wellness programs
  • Social events
  • Gardening
  • Chair aerobics
  • Newspaper reading group
  • Men’s Shed
  • Cooking classes
  • Word games
  • Bingo
  • Bocce
  • Ballroom dancing

Onsite services also available:

  • Physiotherapy
  • Podiatry
  • Hairdressing

Meals

Winner of the “Chef Manager of the Year” award at the 2013 OSCAR Hospitality Awards, the Willowmeade kitchen continues to serve up quality food using the freshest produce.

Planned and responsive respite is offered to relieve families feeling the pressure of caring for a loved one.

BlueCross Willowmeade is the only residence in the Kilmore area to offer respite.

Shared
Permanent

STANDARD TWIN SHARE ROOM Shared room + shared ensuite; maximum occupancy – 2 people Size: 23.7 – 25 msq excluding ensuite Residents in Willowmeade’s Standard Twin Share rooms have views of the front garden and towards the nearby hills. These rooms are very generous with double room proportions and are ideal for couples. They provide ample space for your cherished belongings such as a favourite armchair, dressing table and bookcase, as well as photographs and other memorabilia. Each room has a height adjustable bed, bedside table, over - bed table, a lounge chair, custom made furniture, a built - in wardrobe, ceiling fans, hydronic heating, a wall - mounted flat screen television, telephone connection points and a shared ensuite.

Key points

  • Fee for additional services
  • Keypad secure

Costs

DAP
Daily Accommodation Payments
RAD
Refundable Accommodation Deposit
$66.26 $0 (No Deposit)
$33.13 $145,000 (50%)
$0 $290,000 (100%)

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Single
Permanent

STANDARD ROOM Single room + private ensuite; maximum occupancy – 1 person Size: 15.5 – 18.2msq excluding ensuite Residents in Willowmeade’s Standard rooms have views into the landscaped courtyards and provide all the amenities and furnishings of a Standard Twin Share room with a private ensuite.

Key points

  • Fee for additional services
  • Keypad secure

Costs

DAP
Daily Accommodation Payments
RAD
Refundable Accommodation Deposit
$95.97 $0 (No Deposit)
$47.98 $210,000 (50%)
$0 $420,000 (100%)

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Single
Permanent

SUPERIOR ROOM Single room + private ensuite; maximum occupancy – 1 person Size: 15.7 – 17.4msq excluding ensuite Residents in Willowmeade’s high quality Superior rooms enjoy all the amenities and furnishings of a Standard room with views of the surrounding gardens, landscapes and towards the nearby hills.

Key points

  • Fee for additional services
  • Keypad secure

Costs

DAP
Daily Accommodation Payments
RAD
Refundable Accommodation Deposit
$108.53 $0 (No Deposit)
$54.27 $237,500 (50%)
$0 $475,000 (100%)

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What are Refundable Accommodation Deposits (RAD) and Daily Accommodation Payments (DAP)

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You can reduce the Daily Accommodation Payments (DAP) by paying a deposit up to the RAD value. Enter a deposit amount below to see the adjusted DAP amount.

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Opal HealthCare Set to Expand with Acquisition of BlueCross Aged Care and Home Care Services

on Wednesday, March 13, 2024

In approximately June this year and subject to regulatory approvals, ownership of BlueCross’ 31 Aged Care Residences and its Home Care services will be transferred to Opal HealthCare.

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