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Five-star chefs help pioneer change at Baptistcare residential aged care facilities

Our five-star chefs are bringing fine dining to Baptistcare residential care facilities as part of a radical new approach to cooking for aged care residents. An elite team of five-star chefs are bringing fine dining to Baptistcare residential care facilities across Pert...

Midland and York seniors join the Baptistcare aged care family

The 1st of July 2020 was a significant milestone for Baptistcare as we officially assumed ownership and management of Global Care Group’s two residential facilities, two retirement villages, day respite centre and home care services located in York and Midland. Resident...

Baptistcare launches an aged care podcast

Baptistcare is proud to present 'Demystifying Aged Care', a podcast which shines a light on the ageing journey. Legendary broadcaster, Graham Mabury, who hosted Perth’s hugely popular 6PR Nightline for 33 years, is out of radio retirement and back behind the microphone....

Mary Morey celebrates her 100th birthday at Moonya Residential Aged Care

Manjimup great-grandmother and Baptistcare Moonya Residential Care resident, Mary Morey recently celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by her family and friends. Honouring the centenarian’s milestone were 20 relatives bearing balloons and flowers, along with fellow r...

Bowled over by Baptistcare Riverside Retirement Village

There’s a good reason why lawn bowls is so popular in retirement – or many good reasons if you ask the social bowlers at Baptistcare Riverside Retirement Village in Salter Point. On Monday afternoons you’ll find up to 16 residents on the village’s private bowling green,...

Rediscovering the joy of photography at Mirrambeena Residential Aged Care

The search for a creative outlet has led Baptistcare Mirrambeena Residential Care resident John Wilson to follow his heart and rediscover his passion for photography. The 87-year-old has dusted off his Canon camera and is preparing to venture out on several expeditions ...

Robert finds home care choice easy

Deciding who provides the care you need to stay in your own home has never been easier, as Robert Woodford discovered when he made the move to Baptistcare. Now the 74-year-old receives the domestic help and social support he needs to continue living in the Maddington ho...

Trip back in time for Baptistcare Bethel Residential Care seniors

Residents living at Baptistcare Bethel Residential Care in Albany took a trip back in time recently, thanks to a collection of photos provided by the Albany Historical Society. A digital slide show of historic photos of Albany sparked many a happy memory as residents wa...

Roving musician entertains Baptistcare Graceford residents

A smile was put on the faces of residents at Baptistcare Graceford Residential Care by visiting musician Nikki Dagostino, with support from the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale. Ms Dagostino performed her roving solo-piano accordion act “Little Miss Squeezebox” and brough...

Baptistcare introduces pop up COVID-19 testing clinics for aged care workforce

Baptistcare is making COVID-19 testing even more accessible for its workforce by rolling out pop up DETECT clinics across several sites. All employees are being encouraged to be tested for COVID-19 even though they are not showing symptoms. CEO, Russell Bricknell, said ...

Baptistcare growth extends aged care support to Swan and York communities

Baptistcare will assume ownership and management of Global Care’s two residential facilities, two retirement villages, day respite centre and home care services on 1 July 2020. A strong partnership approach to transitioning the facilities and services promises a seamles...

Baptistcare to launch 'Demystifying Aged Care’ podcast

We are delighted to announce that we are only weeks away from launching our very own podcast. Hosted by legendary broadcaster and former 6PR Nightline presenter, Graham Mabury, Demystifying Aged Care will shine a light on the ageing journey and explore what really matte...

Serving up happiness in a cone at Baptistcare Gracehaven Residential Care

Local small business owner, Leah Endersby, believes old-fashioned soft serve ice cream is the ultimate feel good food. So, when she heard seniors at Baptistcare Gracehaven Residential Care in Rockingham couldn’t receive visitors due to COVID-19 restrictions she decided ...

Access your Home Care Package safely with Baptistcare

Baptistcare’s home care services can help seniors stay socially connected, safe and healthy during these times of physical distancing in the COVID-19 pandemic. Our team of skilled professionals are experts in delivering healthcare services that meet the most stringent p...

Sunflowers bring sunshine to Baptistcare Kalkarni Residential Aged Care

A local grower has delivered masses of sunflowers to Baptistcare Kalkarni Residential Care in Brookton to brighten the lives of residents during the current visitor restrictions brought on by COVID-19. Our team have placed the brilliant yellow flowers – which are symbol...

Virtual ice cream round brings joy to Baptistcare Graceford Residential Aged Care residents

You might think the current restriction on visitors to aged care facilities would put an end to Glynis Van Leeuwen’s weekly ice cream round at Baptistcare Graceford Residential Care in Byford. But the passionate volunteer who visits every Friday afternoon with her signa...

A heart-warming message for Baptistcare Graceford Residential Aged Care residents

The kindy kids at West Byford Primary School have sent a heart-warming message to the 70 local seniors living at Baptistcare Graceford Residential Aged Care. The children each contributed a hand-painted rainbow poster with the powerful message “we can’t control what is ...

Words of wisdom liked and shared at Baptistcare Gracehaven Residential Care

When Baptistcare Gracehaven Lifestyle Coordinator, Kim Jordan, heard some residents giving valuable life advice to a 19-year-old therapy assistant, she instantly knew their wisdom deserved a wider audience. Inspired by a life lessons campaign run by the St Clair Nursing...