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Southern Cross Care Caloundra

· 53 Village Way Little Mountain 4551 QLD

Residential aged care at Southern Cross Care Caloundra in Little Mountain, Queensland

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia
  • About our home

    Southern Cross Care Caloundra, Little Mountain is a resort-style aged care home that features landscaped gardens with a coastal theme. The facility includes various amenities such as activity and lounge areas, a central air-conditioned living space, a coffee shop, library, gymnasium, hair salon, and function room. It provides convenient on-site parking and shared bus access with the adjoining retirement village.

    Each resident's room offers garden views and includes a private bathroom. The home serves freshly cooked meals daily, maintained by a contracted caterer, and offers laundry and cleaning services through its housekeeping staff. Residents can engage in a variety of complimentary activities, such as concerts, crafts, and exercise classes. A Memory Support Unit is available for individuals with cognitive challenges. Pastoral care is accessible to support residents and their families.

    • Gardens
    • Outdoor courtyard
    • Onsite hairdresser
    • Exercise classes
    • Organised activities

    Top Rated Home in Little Mountain

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

    8.9
    Overall Score
    189
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    Southern Cross Care Caloundra Reviews

    8.8· Recommended by 88% residents

    Categories

    Staff8.7
    87%
    Home8.6
    86%
    Independence9.1
    91%
    Food7.0
    70%
    Kindness9.8
    98%
    Safety9.7
    97%

    The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Southern Cross Care Caloundra think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.

    Cara O'Connor
    Cara O'Connor
     · 03/09/2022

    Great place. Staff are very kind and caring. Houses a big with lots of room.

    Kaylene McAllister
    Kaylene McAllister
     · 01/06/2022

    Husband is in this nursing home and staff are absolute angels. Love the garden area.

    PETE
    PETE
     · 19/04/2022

    Top of the list I use Southern Cross to help me with my cleaning domestic help. Used them for over 18 months and I have found the communications from the Office 100% COMPARED WITH OTHERS Happy Chappy

    Suzanne Watson
    Suzanne Watson
     · 12/10/2020

    Hearing Australia visit. Great management for inviting us to visit and helping residents.

    Bernd Rindermann
    Bernd Rindermann
     · 08/12/2019

    Beautifully Presented Village. Peaceful & Quite, Helpful & Friendly Staff. Well Located & Close to Virtually Everything.

    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

    Southern Cross Care Caloundra 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
    SuperiorSingle room + ensuite
    $103.32 Daily

    About the Staff

    189
    189 mins
    All Care Staff
    37 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Residents at Southern Cross Care Caloundra on average received 189 minutes of total daily care (93% 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 Southern Cross Care (QLD) Ltd
    • Not for profit business
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 65104033471

    Safety Checks

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

    Religions practised

    • Catholic

    Location

    53 Village Way Little Mountain 4551 QLD

    Questions

    What is the ACQSC star rating of Southern Cross Care Caloundra?

    This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.

    What is the price range of residential aged care at Southern Cross Care Caloundra?

    Southern Cross Care Caloundra has 1 different types of rooms which range in price between $450,000 and $450,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.

    Updated: 29 September 2024