Cooee Lodge is an aged care home located in Gilgandra, central west NSW. It offers modern facilities including a lounge dining room, family room with Skype, library/exercise area, and a special care unit for dementia residents, all upgraded in 2007. Each of the home's fifty beds comes with individual air conditioning for resident comfort. The dementia care unit provides a secure environment tailored to the needs of its residents. This facility focuses on quality care and the ability to age in place in a rural setting.
Cooee Lodge Rating
Based on resident reviews and Government service audits.
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The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Cooee Lodge think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.
Best aged care facility I have come across. Lovely rooms and gardens. Staff are friendly and helpful. If I ever have to go into a facility, this is the one for me.
Sorry my experience was tainted due to the mouse plague, no fault of theirs, but as a city girl a little daunting.
Great service friendly people
Good
Peaceful countryside if you wanna avoid the busy city. Aged care facility with loving staff
No Accommodation fee for respite
You will only pay the Basic daily fee and may pay an additional services fee.
Concessional residents welcome
Cooee Lodge 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.
Residents at Cooee Lodge on average received 203 minutes of total daily care (109% target) from a combination of support workers, enrolled and registered nurses. In October 2024, a Registered Nurse was on site 16:00 hours per day.
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What is the ACQSC star rating of Cooee Lodge?
This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Acceptable.
What is the price range of residential aged care at Cooee Lodge?
Cooee Lodge has 1 different types of rooms which range in price between $300,000 and $300,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.
Updated: 29 September 2024