mecwacare Rositano House in RICHMOND - Aged Care Advice, Placement and Advocacy

mecwacare Rositano House

mecwacare Rositano House
273 Church Street RICHMOND 3121

Location

273 Church Street , RICHMOND , 3121, VIC

Residents: 30

Type: Community Based

Provider:
MECWA

mecwacare Rositano House
Accreditation Status: Accreditation Report
Source: Aged Care Quality and Safety Agency

RAD to DAP Conversion

First select the RAD Amount that has been agreed to:

Agreed RAD: $

Use the slider to see how your daily accommodation payment (DAP) will change depending on the lump sum component of the RAD paid. The daily payment is based on the current maximum permissible interest rate (MPIR) of 8.38%.

Lump Sum Paid: $

DAP :$20.20 pd

Interest rate (MPIR) is: 8.38%pa
(from 1/10/2024)

Need Accommodation and Care Services?

Do you need respite care, convalescent care, or permanent care for a loved one at mecwacare Rositano House?

Are you seaching for an immediate vacancy in an aged care home in RICHMOND or surrounding suburbs?

If the time to transition to an aged care home is necessary, we're here to guide you through the process.

Our knowledgeable team will carefully identify suitable local aged care homes. We'll arrange facility tours to suit your personal calendar to enable your decision-making, handle all the paperwork (including Pre-Admission and the Services Australia/Centrelink SA457, SA485, SS313 Forms), and provide valuable support as you undertake this important activity.

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Facilities and Services

mecwacare Rositano House provides accommodation for 30 residents with each single bedroom featuring an en suite bathroom and comfortable furnishings. All bedrooms are telephone, television and internet ready.

A beautiful outdoor area is protected from the elements which means it can be used in any weather – perfect for relaxing quietly or socialising with family and friends. An activities area plays host to regular events and other centre-based activities.

The well-appointed lounge and dining areas boast tea and coffee making facilities and a resident lounge area is ideal for entertaining family and friends.

The bustling CBD of Melbourne is just a 15 minute drive away with the famed Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and Rod Laver Arena are both close by.

Other services and amenities available at mecwacare Rositano House include:

24-hour care and support from Registered Nurses, personal care and lifestyle staff
Full accreditation under the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
Secure and protected environment
Ageing-in-place accommodation
Respite care
Well-appointed dining, lounge and TV rooms
Single-room suites with en suites
Balanced and freshly prepared menu with a variety of tastes and dietary requirements catered for
Regular outings to local areas of interest

All rooms are private single accommodation with an ensuite bathroom. All rooms are of similar size & standard. North facing rooms provide views across surrounding city landscape. Some South facing rooms have small balconies.

Basic furniture is provided in all rooms but residents are welcome to furnish their own roomas they wish, in consultation with staff.

All rooms are fitted with telephone.

Care Fee Increases
from 20 Sept 2024

From 20 September 2024, the following aged care fees will become effective:

The Basic Daily Care Fee increases to $63.57 pd (from $61.96 pd).

The Fully-Supported Asset Threshold increases to $61,500 (from $59,500).

The Non-Supported Asset Threshold increases to $206,039 (from $201,231).

The maximum Daily Accommodation Contribution (DAC) for refurbished / non-refurbished rooms will be $69.49 pd / $45.31 pd respectively.

The effective Refundable Accommodation Contribution (RAC) for a refurbished facility, above the 40 % fully supported ratio, will be $303,395 which will put pressure on persons looking for a fully supported placement, given that the average RAD is now higher than this amount.

The Maximum Permissible Interest Rate (MPIR) has been finalised for 1 October 2024, and has been set at 8.38% pa.

The Basic Daily Care Fee and some aged care thresholds are indexed to the Age Pension. On the 20 September 2024, the single age pension increased from $1,116.30 fn to $1,144.40 fn. This is based upon recent increases in the cost of living reflected in the Pensioner & Beneficiary Living Cost Index (PBLCI).

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