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Forest View Hostel<br />

Street Address: Morgan Street<br />

Childers<br />

Postal Address: Morgan Street<br />

Childers 4660<br />

P (07) 4126 3190<br />

M 0427 263 190<br />

F (07) 4126 1848<br />

E forestview@internode.on.net<br />

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />

Service Description: Aged care facility<br />

and village units.<br />

Gin Gin Meals on Wheels<br />

Association Inc<br />

Street Address: Mulgrave Street Gin<br />

Gin<br />

Postal Address: PO Box 51 Gin Gin<br />

4671<br />

P Ros (07) 4157 3324<br />

Meeting Place: HH Innes Rooms<br />

Operating/Meeting Times: 4th<br />

Monday of the month at 9.00am<br />

Service Description: The Meals on<br />

Wheels service provides a nutritious<br />

meal delivered by volunteers to the<br />

person’s home. Meals are provided<br />

to help the frail, younger disabled<br />

people and their carers to remain in<br />

their home within the <strong>community</strong>. A<br />

small fee is charged for the meals<br />

as the service is assisted by HACC<br />

funding.<br />

Gracehaven Aged Care<br />

Services<br />

Street Address: 71 Dr Mays Road<br />

<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />

Postal Address: 71 Dr Mays Road<br />

<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />

P (07) 4153 8000<br />

F (07) 4153 2637<br />

E gracehaven@cofcqld.com.au or<br />

care@cofcqld.com.au<br />

Web Site: http://care.cofcqld.<br />

com.au/site/AgedCare/RV/WB/<br />

cehavenindependentlivingunits.aspx<br />

Operating/Meeting Times: Office<br />

Hours 9.00am to 4.00pm Mon-Fri<br />

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />

Service Description: Located in<br />

<strong>Bundaberg</strong>, Gracehaven Lutheran<br />

Homes Retirement Village & Nursing<br />

Home is a picturesque village where<br />

you can enjoy comfortable and<br />

relaxed living in a natural setting.<br />

The village has 13 independent living<br />

units which are clustered together to<br />

promote a sense of <strong>community</strong> and<br />

security.<br />

As a new resident, you will be warmly<br />

welcomed into the village where you<br />

can enjoy a busy social life within the<br />

<strong>community</strong> or choose a more relaxed<br />

lifestyle. The village is situated on the<br />

same site as a residential facility that<br />

includes a hostel and nursing home.<br />

In July 2008, Churches of Christ<br />

Care (Care) commenced managing<br />

Gracehaven Lutheran Homes.<br />

Gracie Dixon Respite<br />

Centre<br />

Street Address: 45 Woondooma Street<br />

<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />

Postal Address: PO Box 3130<br />

<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />

P (07) 4130 4120<br />

F (07) 4130 4121<br />

E gracied@bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />

Web Site: www.bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />

Operating/Meeting Times: 8.00am<br />

to 3.30pm (Monday to Friday) and<br />

8.45am to 3.15pm (Sat).<br />

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />

Service Description: Provides day<br />

respite so as to maintain the quality<br />

of life for the frail, aged, younger<br />

people with a disability and their<br />

carers. This is achieved through the<br />

provision of a quality centre based<br />

activity program six days per week<br />

incorporating social support, socially<br />

isolated program and education.<br />

Assistance can be sought or a<br />

referral given by anyone including<br />

individuals, relatives, friends, GP’s<br />

etc.<br />

HACC - Home<br />

Modifications Service -<br />

Wide Bay Region<br />

Street Address: 133 Adelaide Street<br />

Maryborough<br />

Postal Address: 133 Adelaide Street<br />

Maryborough 4650<br />

P (07) 4123 5927<br />

F (07) 4123 2116<br />

E MajorMods@homessa.org.au<br />

Operating/Meeting Times: Monday to<br />

Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm<br />

Service Description: The service<br />

provides information, assessment,<br />

project coordination and/or financial<br />

assistance with larger home<br />

modifications, such as ramps, waterlifts,<br />

bathroom adaptations and other<br />

access issues. Applicants must be<br />

HACC eligible - frail older people and<br />

people of any age with a disability<br />

and their carers.<br />

Home Assist Secure/HACC<br />

Home Maintenance<br />

Street Address: 79 Woongarra Street<br />

<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />

Postal Address: PO Box1338<br />

<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />

P (07) 4153 1099<br />

F (07) 4153 2502<br />

E cherylannm@<br />

centacarebundaberg.com.au<br />

Operating/Meeting Times: 8.30am to<br />

4.00pm<br />

Service Description: Free information<br />

and publications about home<br />

maintenance, repairs, modifications<br />

and help with employing<br />

tradespeople. Free home Security<br />

Assessment and information about<br />

security hardware. Subsidised<br />

labour may be available for yard<br />

maintenance, repairs, minor<br />

home modifications, securityrelated<br />

repairs, maintenance<br />

and installations. Service Area:<br />

<strong>Bundaberg</strong>, Burnett, Isis, Monto, Mt.<br />

Perry, Kolan and Eidsvold Regions.<br />

Host Home Program<br />

Postal Address: PO Box 620 Wynnum<br />

4178<br />

P (07) 3901 1165<br />

M 0411 197 165 AH<br />

F (07) 3396 9905<br />

E recruitment@carerslink.com.au<br />

Web Site: www.carerslink.com.au<br />

Service Description: Host Home<br />

Services offering supported<br />

accommodation respite for families<br />

and clients, frail aged, mental health,<br />

disabilities, crisis and emergency<br />

care. Private organisation approved<br />

with DSQ, no waiting lists, home<br />

based family model of care. Qualified<br />

host home staff hold blue cards, first<br />

aid and relevant qualifications.<br />

IMPACT Make Your Mark<br />

- Community Visitors<br />

Scheme<br />

Street Address: 106-108 Bargara Road<br />

<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />

Postal Address: PO Box 694<br />

<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />

P (07) 4153 4233<br />

F (07) 4153 1181<br />

E mail@impact.org.au<br />

Web Site: www.impact.org.au<br />

Operating/Meeting Times: 8.00am to<br />

5.00pm<br />

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />

Service Description: Coordinates<br />

visits of local volunteers to aged<br />

care residents on a regular basis to<br />

establish friendship, support and<br />

social contact.<br />

Isis Community Care<br />

Street Address: 69 Churchill Street<br />

Childers<br />

Postal Address: <strong>Bundaberg</strong> <strong>Regional</strong><br />

<strong>Council</strong><br />

PO Box3130 <strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />

P (07) 4130 4690<br />

M 0427 586 420<br />

F (07) 4126 2897<br />

E hacc@bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />

Web Site: www.bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />

Meeting Place: Childers Neibourhood<br />

Centre<br />

Operating/Meeting Times: 8.30am to<br />

4.00pm (Monday to Friday)<br />

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />

Service Description: Providing<br />

Home and Community Care<br />

services (HACC) to the Childers<br />

and surrounding District Postcode<br />

4660: so as to maintain the quality<br />

of life for the frail, aged, younger<br />

people with a disability and their<br />

carers. Flexible care options include<br />

Domestic Assistance, Respite and<br />

Centre Based Day Care, Transport,<br />

Home Maintenance, Personal Care,<br />

8 b u n d a b e r g R E G I O N 2 0 1 0 c o m m u n i t y d i r e c t o r y

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