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Blue Care Gracemere Aged Care Facility

· 27 Conaghan Street Gracemere 4702 QLD

Residential aged care at Blue Care Gracemere Aged Care Facility in Gracemere, Queensland

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia
  • About the home

    Blue Care Gracemere Aged Care Facility, located in Gracemere, offers 64 beds with single room accommodations featuring ensuites and built-in robes. This facility ensures personal safety with a 24-hour emergency call system and provides extensive indoor and outdoor areas for resident leisure and social gatherings. It is well-connected by public transport and close to local amenities.

    Residents can participate in weekly lifestyle activities such as movie afternoons, shopping trips, and social games. Additional facilities include a community center, hairdresser, chapel, and a site-owned bus. The facility also has four courtyards, a modern interior with a spacious dining room, and soon, a new diet and nutrition system. Services include a Memory Support Unit and residential respite care. Blue Care, a trusted not-for-profit organization with over 65 years of experience, operates the facility.

    • Outdoor courtyard
    • Gardens
    • Nearby shops
    • Onsite hairdresser
    • Organised activities
    • Transport

    Top Rated Home in Gracemere

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

    8.4
    Overall Score
    213
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    Blue Care Gracemere Aged Care Facility Reviews

    8.9· Recommended by 80% residents

    Categories

    Staff8.7
    87%
    Home8.8
    88%
    Independence9.8
    98%
    Food7.7
    77%
    Kindness9.8
    98%
    Safety9.0
    90%

    The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Blue Care Gracemere Aged Care Facility think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2023 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.

    Belinda Hilliar
    Belinda Hilliar
     · 06/08/2022

    Difficult work environment

    Heather Anderson
    Heather Anderson
     · 22/03/2019

    So welcoming to everyone and will help you if you need it

    Mick Hubbard
    Mick Hubbard
     · 29/10/2018

    Good caring staff

    Simeon U
    Simeon U
     · 14/10/2018

    It's nice and cool

    Ruby West
    Ruby West
     · 01/03/2018

    Great place to work.

    Rooms & Pricing

    No Accommodation fee for respite

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

    Concessional residents welcome

    Blue Care Gracemere Aged Care Facility supports eligible government funded residents with subsidised fees.

    Instead of paying a RAD you can choose to pay a Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP) which is a non-refundable daily fee, based on the room price and the maximum permissable interest rate set by the Department of Health and Aged Care.

    Room Type
    Price
    Room 2 - Single room + shared ensuiteSingle room + shared bathroom
    $98.72 Daily
    Room 1 - Single room + private ensuiteSingle room + ensuite
    $114.79 Daily
    Single room + shared ensuite MSUSingle room + shared bathroom
    $99.87 Daily
    Single room + private ensuite MSUSingle room + ensuite
    $114.79 Daily

    About the Staff

    213
    213 mins
    All Care Staff
    44 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Residents at Blue Care Gracemere Aged Care Facility on average received 213 minutes of total daily care (100% 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 Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Q.) through Blue Care
    • Not for profit business
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 96010643909

    Safety Checks

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

    Location

    27 Conaghan Street Gracemere 4702 QLD

    Questions

    What is the ACQSC star rating of Blue Care Gracemere Aged Care Facility?

    This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.

    What is the price range of residential aged care at Blue Care Gracemere Aged Care Facility?

    Blue Care Gracemere Aged Care Facility has 4 different types of rooms which range in price between $430,000 and $500,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.

    Updated: 16 November 2024