Magnolia Cottage,
North Nowra NSW

Funded through the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP), Fresh Hope Communities provides centre-based day respite for people with dementia or related conditions. Our dedicated and experienced staff take joy in offering flexible, personalised programs that enable individuals to spend an enjoyable and meaningful day in a safe, secure and homely environnment.

We warmly welcome anyone experienceing memory loss who resides in the community and is not currently receiving an equivalent service through another program or in residential care. We support clients throughout the Nowra Region and Surrounds, with a transport offering for some locations.

While providing a high level of care and supervision, our staff create engaging activities tailored to the unique needs of each participant, preserving dignity and fostering self-esteem. The program includes separate days for men and women, as well as two mixed groups throughout the week.

The program runs 10am until 2pm, Mondays to Fridays (excluding Public Holidays).

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2 Halcot Ave, North Nowra NSW 2541
02 4444 3230

Location

Positioned just off the A1 in North Nowra, Magnolia Cottage is only minutes from the centre of Nowra township.

Eligibility

Anyone with memory loss who is living in the community and not currently receiving an equivalent service through another program, or in residential care, is welcome at Magnolia Cottage.

Services

  • Morning tea and a hot lunch, with catering for special diets and preferences
  • Individual and small group programs that promote social interaction, mental simulation and a sense of wellbeing
  • Strength, Stretch and Balance program to promote movement and exercise
  • Outings, entertainment and community involvement
  • Staff qualified in Dementia and related disorders, health and leisure, and the Active Ageing fitness program
  • Friendly atmosphere and lively conversation
  • Information and referral to support services
  • Carer support
  • Personal hygiene support

Services

Assessment and evaluation allows the program to remain responsive to individuals’ needs and wellbeing.

Acceptance into the program is subject to the service’s ability to meet the consumer’s needs, in regard to the safety of the consumer, other participants and staff.

Cost

There is a fee of $16.00 per session or as agreed.

Magnolia Cottage has been made possible through funding provided by the Australian Government under the Commonwealth CHSP Program.

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