McWilliam Home

The McWilliam Home is a 16-bed residential care home specialising in dementia care. The home provides general care for residents living with early to mid-stages of dementia and without complex nursing needs in a secure setting in a comfortable home like environment. Experienced appropriately trained staff provide 24-hour care that is tailored to meet the needs of each individual resident. The entire facility was rebuilt on a flat "greenfield" site. It enjoys a modern design with abundant natural light. They are all single rooms, and each room has the following features: - -Garden view. -Separate air conditioning controls allowing the temperature to be set to suit every resident -Equipped with fire sprinklers. -Connected to the warm water system -Electrical earth leakage protection -Prewired for pay tv and telephone -Ensuites are 5(m2). -A sophisticated resident night monitoring system is available to be activated if required.

The McWilliam Unit has a central lounge/dining area looking out onto an extensive garden . Both corridors leading from the lounge/dining area have sitting rooms which are quieter and more private meeting areas for residents and visitors. The unit has a fenced garden area with shade cloth protection and a gazebo. There is a large central courtyard with shadecloth protection. There is a large central activities room which can be used for large group activities such as concerts, singing groups, carpet bowls, morning teas and private functions. There is a chapel which is used by visiting ministers and priests. A hair salon is provided for use by visiting hairdressers.