Southern Cross Care (SA & NT) Pearl Supported Care

Aged Care Find welcomes Southern Cross Care (SA & NT) Pearl Supported Care in Fannie Bay, NT 820 residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms by bringing items from their previous home.

Pearl Supported Care is Southern Cross Care's first venture into the Northern Territory and forms part of the overall Pearl development at beautiful Fannie Bay. With accommodation for 65 high and low care residents, Pearl is rated five star for its practicality and luxury.

Resident accommodation is over two levels and includes spacious individual rooms with ensuite and the latest in nurse call bell technology. All rooms are wired for telephone and television and Austar connection is available. Each room has access to either a balcony or a courtyard to enhance the tropical feel.

Registered and Enrolled Nurses, supported by Personal Care Assistants, are available 24 hours a day to provide individualised, contemporary nursing care that promotes positive health outcomes. Nursing staff have special skills in dementia and palliative care, promoting best practice for individuals and their families requiring these services.

Multi-denominational pastoral care services and a quiet chapel are available while a team of lifestyle professionals assist residents to maintain their individual interests, develop new interests and maintain their previous community involvement.

In addition, the building has been purpose built to become a self-contained cyclone shelter, capable of housing all residents and staff, should the need arise.