community directory - Bundaberg Regional Council
community directory - Bundaberg Regional Council
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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 />
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