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Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged

· 69 Stenner Street Middle Ridge 4350 QLD

Residential aged care at Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged in Middle Ridge, Queensland

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia
  • About the home

    Symes Thorpe is an accredited aged care home in eastern Toowoomba, providing 24-hour nursing and care services. It is equipped to support individuals with dementia and offers palliative care. The home features extensive landscaped gardens, outdoor activity areas, memorial gardens, activity rooms, and a library.

    On-site allied health services include physiotherapy, podiatry, speech therapy, optometry, and dietetic support, alongside weekly hairdressing services. Symes Thorpe offers specialised facilities and activities for residents with dementia.

    The facility is accessible via public transport and employs bilingual staff to support non-English speaking residents. Spiritual and pastoral care services are available, as well as funded respite beds.

    • Gardens
    • Onsite chapel
    • Specialised allied health services
    • Transport
    • Organised activities

    Top Rated Home in Middle Ridge

    One of the top homes in Middle Ridge according to residents and Government service audits.

    9.1
    Overall Score
    195
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged Reviews

    9.2· Recommended by 93% residents

    Categories

    Staff9.3
    93%
    Home8.8
    88%
    Independence9.8
    98%
    Food7.0
    70%
    Kindness9.3
    93%
    Safety9.8
    98%

    The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.

    Parvin Kaur
    Parvin Kaur
     · 16/11/2022

    The best Age care. I have gone to other age care as well but this one is the best 😊👍🏻

    Michael Hammermeister
    Michael Hammermeister
     · 16/04/2022

    Great care and lovely staff. Makes residents and their visitors very welcomed ☺️

    DB Menzies
    DB Menzies
     · 14/09/2019

    Good for the elderly

    Barry White
    Barry White
     · 20/04/2018

    As far as an aged care facility, this one is slightly older style, still a nice place but we are awaiting a vacancy.

    Ian Costello
    Ian Costello
     · 26/09/2016

    Quite setting with good accommodations.

    Rooms & Pricing

    Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) is a lump sum accommodation deposit refundable at the end of stay.

    Room Type
    Price
    Single Ensuited/Kitchenette RmSingle room + ensuite
    $340,000
    Single Ensuited RoomSingle room + ensuite
    $320,000
    Single Ensuited Dementia RoomSingle room + ensuite
    $320,000

    No Accommodation fee for respite

    You will only pay the Basic daily fee and may pay an additional services fee.

    Concessional residents welcome

    Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged supports eligible government funded residents with subsidised fees.

    About the Staff

    195
    195 mins
    All Care Staff
    41 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Residents at Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged on average received 195 minutes of total daily care (101% target) from a combination of support workers, enrolled and registered nurses. In October 2024, a Registered Nurse was on site 24:00 hours per day.

    Things to know

    About the operator

    • Operated by The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane
    • Not for profit business
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 39906010979

    Safety Checks

    • Certification valid
    • Has not received notice of sanction
    • Is accredited

    Languages spoken

    • Arabic
    • Cantonese
    • Chinese
    • Croatian
    • English
    • Greek
    • Italian
    • Mandarin
    • Polish
    • Spanish
    • Vietnamese

    Location

    69 Stenner Street Middle Ridge 4350 QLD

    Questions

    What is the ACQSC star rating of Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged?

    This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.

    What is the price range of residential aged care at Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged?

    Anglicare Southern Queensland Symes Thorpe Home for the Aged has 3 different types of rooms which range in price between $320,000 and $340,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.

    Updated: 16 November 2024