“Feel at Home”
Nestled in a quiet residential street of Bendigo East, (47 Harpin Street East Bendigo) this modern facility offers the opportunity to live in a supportive setting that offers the highest level of service to meet your health and wellbeing needs.
Inspections Welcome
We encourage anyone to come in and take a look around, meet with our staff and get a feel for the facility. To arrange an appointment please contact reception staff on 5444 4050 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Types of Care
With 57 rooms, 49 single and 8 double/twin rooms, all with ensuites, Bentleys offers you a range of services and rooms to suit your needs.
Government Funded Care
Some people will have their accommodation costs met in full or in part by the Australian Government, while others will need to pay the accommodation price agreed with Bentleys Aged Care. The Department of Human Services will advise which applies to you based on an assessment of your income and assets. Please note that if you are a member of a couple, half of your combined income and assets are considered in determining your eligibility for Government assistance with accommodation costs when you enter the home, regardless of which partner earns the income or owns the asset.
A meeting will be arranged prior to admission to provide information on accommodation charges and payments and discuss financial requirements and procedure.
Maximum Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) is $450,000.00 for single room with ensuite.
Maximum Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) is $500,000.00 for double room with ensuite.
Maximum Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) is $350,000.00 each for a couple in double room with ensuite.
All Accommodation Charges are negotiable with either RAD, Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP) or a combination.
Respite
Respite Services are available to support families when the carer needs a break. We ensure that anyone on respite has an outstanding experience with us at Bentleys and are made to feel a part of the family.
DVA Convalescent Care
Bentleys Aged Care is able to provide convalescent care to members of the community following an illness or hospital stay. This care is co-ordinated between the discharging hospital and Bentleys.
Personalised Services
Bentleys is a place where we embrace life. Residents who stay here have access to regular activities that cater for their diverse interests. We are very focused on delivering a personalised approach to the health and wellbeing needs of our residents. We work in partnership with the resident and their doctor to ensure they are comfortable at all times.
Nursing Care
With 24 hour on site nursing support the Bentleys Aged Care team ensure that all residents have personalised care plans that reflect their needs. Attention is given to a person centred approach to food and meal preferences, medication management and consumer directed care. Through regular monitoring the Bentleys Aged Care Team ensures the highest clinical standards are met.
Activities Program
To compliment this high standard of care, Bentleys has a comprehensive activities program that enables you the opportunity to still do many of the things that you enjoy in a supportive environment. Based upon feedback we receive from new residents and their families we develop a meaningful program of events that brings enjoyment.
Food
Meals that are tempting and delicious are the cornerstone of our services here at Bentleys Aged Care. We pride ourselves in delivering highly nutritious meals that meet the needs of the residents from a health perspective, but at the same time having a focus on satisfying the tastebuds as well. Bentleys has a high quality team of chefs who take pride in presenting yummy meals and treats.
Other Services
Our onsite laundry service ensures resident’s clothes are laundered daily. Newspapers are delivered daily to the many communal reading areas
A hairdressing service is available onsite weekly and our visiting beautician is available by appointment for massages, facials, make-up and waxing.
WiFi is available throughout the building. . Residents and families can be given access to "Hayylo" - a secure, private social media platform enabling closer contact with loved ones wherever they are in the world - at no cost to you or your family.
Library & Lounge areas
A lovely spacious library with a multitude of interesting books gives you a place where you can relax, read, or entertain family and friends who come to visit.
Movies are regularly screened on the surround-sound system in the lounge where you can sit in a comfy lounge chair to enjoy the show.
Pastoral Services
We have a variety of visiting pastoral services available to support residents and families in need of support.
Supporting Diversity
Bentleys will respect your special circumstances and preferences. Your dignity and privacy is our priority.
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