Hills Mallee Southern Aged Care Facility

Aged Care Find welcomes Hills Mallee Southern Aged Care Facility in Gumeracha, SA 5233 residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms by bringing items from their previous home.

Country Health SA Hills Mallee Southern Aged Care Facility is responsible for the Commonwealth funded aged care beds at three sites - Gumeracha District Soldiers Memorial Hospital Mannum Hospital and Mt Pleasant District Hospital. Currently Hills Mallee Southern Aged Care Facility has 43 beds. 17 beds located at Gumeracha Hospital 13 beds located at Mannum Hospital 13 beds located at Mt Pleasant District Hospital The facility is supported by a Management Committee which comprises representatives from each of the three sites. The Committee meets regularly to plan and discuss issues relevant to the facility and ensure the facility maintains clinical standards and accreditation by meeting the aged care standards. Gumeracha is situated approximately 36 kilometres from the centre of Adelaide in the picturesque hills. Mt Pleasant District Hospital is a 34 bed hospital serving the Williamstown Mt Pleasant Springton Eden Valley and Cromer areas of the Barossa Council and the Tungkillo Palmer Sanderson Cambrai and Sedan areas of the Mid Murray Council. The hospital provides services in acute medical aged care and primary health care. Mannum Hospital is situated near the Murray River and has a medical clinic on site with up to 8 GPs available. One GP is available regularly to review and support residents medical requirements. The facility accepts members of the local community covering the township of Mannum and surrounding areas and towns. Hills Mallee Southern Aged Care skilled staff volunteers and residents participate in community events such the local Show and Christmas Pageant. The HMSACF has strong links with the local community and offers country people the opportunity of high level of care services close to home. Most of our highly skilled staff live in the local area and have been with us for many years ensuring continuity of care. In addition Country Health SA Local Health Network is the largest provider in the State for aged care beds.