BaptistCare at home is all about creating strong, nurturing communities, where our staff partner with clients and their families to deliver loving and reliable home care. To celebrate this partnership, our BaptistCare at home teams have recently brought together our wid...
The festive season is a time for connection and celebration, no matter what age you are. While many of us lavish the idea of a good snooze on the lounge after all that ham and fruitcake, the Christmas period is also a wonderful opportunity to get out and about, come tog...
How to become an Aged Care Worker (and why you’ll love it!) Thinking about branching into aged care? With a number of pathways into the sector including paid traineeships and a focus on transferable skills, job seekers can kickstart an exciting career that offers both ...
What is Respite Care? Respite care provides short-term care for seniors and temporary relief for their primary caregiver. It can be planned as part of your weekly routine, scheduled for just a few nights, or in some cases, several weeks or months. There is also emergenc...
“How do we embed an innovation culture when everyone’s so busy?” This is one of the questions Petrina Greenwood asked herself shortly after stepping into the newly-created role of Innovation Manager at BaptistCare at the beginning of 2022. Seeking to answer that questi...
We are pleased to announce that BaptistCare NSW & ACT has entered into an agreement to acquire the Tulich Family Communities located in Prestons, Menangle, and Dubbo. The sites – Blue Hills, Durham Green, and Kintyre Living – include both the retirement villages and...
Five things you need to know before moving into a retirement village It’s a big decision to downsize into a retirement village, and you might be wondering what the lifestyle will be like, how much it costs, or what the differences are compared to a private residential ...
When should my elderly loved one move into an aged care home? Seven ways to know it’s time. If someone you love is showing signs that they cannot look after themselves as well anymore, it might be time to consider if they need residential aged care. Considering full-t...
How to enjoy special occasions with a loved one with dementia Taking your loved one out for the day will always be less stressful if you have a structured plan, with clearly defined carer roles. Make sure you’ve got a clear plan for the day If you’re taking your lov...
What is Dementia Care? Receiving a diagnosis of dementia can be a daunting prospect, but the good news is that with a comprehensive care plan, the condition can be made easier to live with. Jump to:What is dementia?Signs and symptoms to look out forReceiving a dementia ...
BaptistCare NSW & ACT is delighted to announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire three aged care sites located in the Central West of NSW and South West Sydney. The acquired locations are Kintyre Living Retirement Village and Lodge in Dubbo, Blue Hill...
Elaine Wallace was one of just a few BaptistCare at home clients whose photograph submissions were selected to appear in our inaugural annual calendar for 2023, which was circulated last year amongst BaptistCare at home clients and their families. Elaine’s beautiful sho...
BaptistCare Dorothy Henderson Lodge celebrates its 30th anniversary!BaptistCare Dorothy Henderson Lodge celebrated its 30th anniversary in February. Located in Macquarie Park, the aged care home has grown exponentially over the years since opening in 1993 with now more ...
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Blue Hills Village is located 30 minutes from Sydney CBD in the suburb of Prestons and offers a range of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom villas built to maximise lifestyle and entertaining opportunities. The village is easily accessible from the M5 and M7 motorways and is a short di...
Kintyre Village is located in a charming village surrounded by expansive private gardens, providing residents with the freedom and independence to live according to their preferences. Kintyre Village residents are provided ample opportunities to engage with the wider co...
Durham Green Village is a Retirement Community in the rural town of Menangle, just 10 minutes away from Camden and Campbelltown, offering 2 and 3 bedroom villas in a welcoming community.
Located in the heart of Menangle’s charming town centre, Durham Green Centre aged care home caters to residents who need some additional support with everyday tasks, while maintaining some independence.
Located in the vibrant regional city of Dubbo, BaptistCare Kintyre Lodge is a welcoming, homely aged care home, offering 81 single bedrooms.
We've answered a range of questions we hope will provide you with more information. These questions were updated on 2 June 2023.