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Helping Hand Lealholme - Port Pirie

15 Halliday Street, Port Pirie, South Australia, 5540

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Helping Hand’s Lealholme aged care home in Port Pirie offers two residential care sites, supporting clients with both low and high care needs, as well as a secure environment catering for people with dementia. 

The Halliday Street home offers accommodation for 75 residents including a number of double rooms for couples. The Senate Road home offers accommodation for up to 24 residents. Respite care may be available at either site upon enquiry.

At Helping Hand, independence is encouraged in maintaining day to day skills, however as increased help is required, staff will tailor services specific to your needs.

Other services offered at Helping Hand Lealholme include:

  • 24 hour nursing and personal care
  • Therapy services including physiotherapy, podiatry and occupational therapy
  • Supervision of medication
  • Linen and laundry services
  • Provision of all meals
  • Room cleaning

Lealholme offers a welcoming, supportive and fun environment with a range of social activities including:

  • Games
  • Bowls
  • Craft classes
  • Bus trips and regular outings
  • Concerts
  • Men's Group
  • Exercise therapy

Vacancy - Single
Permanent

Following a recent refurbishment, we now have one vacancies available at our care home Lealholme in Port Pirie, which is set amongst a backdrop of nature reserves and peaceful gardens.

Family and community are central to the day-to-day experience of Lealholme. Residents stay connected with regular events such as movie nights, concerts and bus excursions arranged by a dedicated Lifestyles Coordinator.

This fully accredited facility offers accommodation for up to 104 people and the majority of rooms overlook the gardens.

All rooms are comfortably furnished with electric beds, built-in wardrobes, lockable storage, fabric curtains and carpet. In addition, each room is fitted out with wide doors, a nurse call point and an individually controlled air conditioning system. Everyone is encouraged to personalise their rooms with furniture or belongings that are special to them. If you choose, you can also have a telephone, personal computer or bar fridge installed in your room.

Daily events include arts and crafts, snooker, indoor bowls, bingo and exercise therapy. Lealholme has established relationships with local kindergartens and residents enjoy inter-generational activities.

In 2016, the facilities were upgraded to include a specialised, built for purpose, Memory Support Unit.

Costs

DAP
Daily Accommodation Payments
RAD
Refundable Accommodation Deposit
$99.39 $0 (No Deposit)
$49.7 $217,500 (50%)
$0 $435,000 (100%)

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Helping Hand Achieves Inclusive Employer Status, Exceeding National Benchmark

on Monday, January 23, 2023

In October 2022, Helping Hand were awarded Inclusive Employer status by the Diversity Council of Australia. 119 staff took part in the survey. According to the Diversity Council of Australia (DCA), everyone benefits when an organisation takes action to create a more diverse and inclusive workplace.

Wishing Well Brings Resident Wishes to Life

on Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Helping Hand Lealholme in Port Pirie have created their very own Wishing Well. Residents can place wishes in the well and every two months, at resident meetings, one wish is drawn out.

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15 Halliday Street
Port Pirie, South Australia
5540




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