Kerrisdale Gardens

Drawing on over 40 years of experience caring for the residents of Good Shepherd Lodge, every detail of Kerrisdale Gardens has been carefully planned so you can enjoy an enviable lifestyle. With superior accommodation, facilities and every level of care, Kerrisdale Gardens is North Qld's most innovative supported living community. Offering a choice of beautifully appointed apartments, villa's and care suites, there truly is nothing else like Kerrisdale Gardens. Located in the progressive Northern Beaches area, this master-planned community will take in stunning rural views and refreshing breezes. Expansive open spaces, natural gardens and walking paths will bring peace, while still being conveniently close to shopping centres, sporting facilities and transport options. Within the community you can take advantage of facilities, such as a cafe, wellness centre, chapel, library, men's shed, media room, hairdresser, plus various medical and health services, all on the premises. We'd love to welcome you to Kerrisdale Gardens so you can enjoy the relaxed lifestyle, exceptional care and beautifully designed accommodation options on offer. Isn't it time you changed your outlook? A carefully designed, low maintenance apartment is the perfect location to plan your future at Kerrisdale Gardens. Whether you choose 1 or 2 bedrooms, you'll enjoy spacious, elegant living in an apartment that integrates seamlessly into the warm and supportive community. The apartments are positioned to take advantage of the beautiful views and breezes, with easy access to cafes, dining and leisure facilities on site. At Kerrisdale Gardens, our apartments offer independence, security and privacy. You can have as much help as you'd like, or enjoy a completely self-sufficient lifestyle. Each apartment features modern finishes, air conditioning, balconies, storage space, large open hallways and lift access. For your peace of mind, each apartment has access to round the clock on site registered nurses with nurse call-assist buttons in case of an emergency. An architecturally designed, independent villa gives you plenty of space to enjoy the best of life at Kerrisdale Gardens. Low-maintenance and designed for privacy, the spacious villas are surrounded by lush landscaped gardens and walking paths which lead you to the cafes, dining and leisure facilities within the community. You can enjoy the independence of a self sufficient villa, and be reassured that if you need support in the future you'll have access to ongoing care and 24 hour nurses without needing to leave your home. Each villa includes a garage, open plan design, outdoor terraces, modern finishes, air conditioning, storage space, and a laundry. KERRISDALE GARDENS; AN INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY WITH BUILT IN SUPPORT. Our focus is to deliver the community the highest standards of care and be completely flexible to your changing needs. Services will include meals, cleaning and laundry, personal care, medical assistance and various therapies. We'll have 24 hour nursing staff on site and emergency call systems fitted in each residence to provide peace of mind for everyone. Facilities and treatment rooms will be available for health professionals, such as podiatrists, physiotherapists, masseuses and doctors to support your well being and good health. Subject to our ensuring professional medical standards, every resident will have access to the help they need, without having to relocate later in life. You can pick and choose the services you want - or choose to do it all yourself - and you'll have the freedom to upgrade or add services as you need them. The focus of Kerrisdale Gardens is on positive ageing, offering varied medical and allied health services on site to provide residents a range of professionals to promote a healthy lifestyle. Levels 1 and 2 of the main building house the care suites, designed with all services and amenities suitable for contemporary high care delivery. With respect for privacy and dignity of residents, innovative design features such as a breakfast bar in each kitchenette, allow choice and flexible meal times. Bariatric specific rooms have been incorporated into the design with overhead lifting tracks, appropriate furniture and wider ensuites. Residents families and visitors take full advantage of the amenities with a cafe opening on to an outdoor eating area, and a physiotherapy and wellness centre, pharmacy, medical suite and hair salon, while a walk through the function areas equipped with bar, library, and chapel will lead you to flourishing herb and garden beds with areas to relax and enjoy a barbeque. The Activities Program provides stimulating and varied options such as TaiChi, Cooking classes using the produce from the garden, movies, walking groups, and with our own bus, outings are planned in consultation with residents and the men love their expeditions to Bunnings, Clubs for lunch, or a Fishing Expedition. The Activities Program is published and given to residents and families each month. The 26 villas and apartments offer an independent lifestyle, yet have been designed to meet ongoing care requirements with access to 24 hour registered nurses. The integrated living model allows residents who are living within a retirement village to be able to "age in place" without having to move off site in most cases when and if their care needs change. Residents of the villas, apartments and care suites participate together in activities and provide each other with support and companionship. OTHER BENEFITS; - CLOSE TO GOLF, BOWLS AND LEAGUES CLUB. - CHAPEL - OFFERING INTER-DENOMINATIONAL SERVICES. - LIBRARY - ON SITE CAFE CARE SUITES; Kerrisdale Gardens offers individual Care Suites over 2 levels of the main building. Residents can enjoy meals in the dining room on each level or if they prefer an occasional change there is an option to dine on the balcony. Kerrisdale Gardens have 62 Care Suites offering 24 hour nurse care in large welcoming rooms with private ensuites. Residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms with familiar items from home. All accommodation has been designed to be bright, spacious, and functional with wide corridors, doorways, and walkways. INDEPENDENT LIVING; KERRISDALE GARDENS INDEPENDENT LIVING OPTIONS INCLUDE APARTMENTS AND VILLAS. At Kerrisdale Gardens the apartments offer independence, security, and privacy. You can have as much help as you'd like, or enjoy a completely self-sufficient lifestyle. Whether choosing 1 or 2 bedrooms, you'll enjoy spacious, elegant living in an apartment that integrates seamlessly into the warm and supportive community. The apartments are positioned to take advantage of the beautiful views and breezes, with easy access to Cafe, Dining, and Leisure Facilities on site. An architecturally designed, independent villa gives you plenty of space to enjoy the best of life at Kerrisdale Gardens. Low maintenance and designed for privacy, the spacious villas are surrounded by lush landscaped gardens and walking paths, which lead to the cafe, dining, and leisure facilities within the community. You can enjoy the independence of a self-sufficient villa, and be reassured that if you need support in the future you'll have access to ongoing care and 24 hour nurses without needing to leave your home. SUPPORTED LIVING INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY WITH BUILT - IN SUPPORT Our focus is to deliver the community the highest standard of care and be completely flexible to your changing needs. Service includes meals, cleaning and laundry, personal care, medical assistance and various therapies. We have on call nursing staff 24 hours a day on site and emergency call systems fitted in each residence to provide peace of mind for everyone. Facilities and treatment rooms are available through the Wellness Centre, such as Podiatrists, Physiotherapists, and Doctor to support your well being and good health. Subject to our professional medical standards, every resident will have access to the help they need, without having to relocate later in life. You can pick and choose the services you want - or choose to do it all yourself - and you'll have the freedom to upgrade or add services as you need them. WELLNESS CENTRE Situated conveniently on the ground floor in the main building complex of Kerrisdale Gardens, 35 Norwood Parade, Beaconsfield. Plenty of parking available with the ease of dropping off at front door with easy access for disability clients.