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Caboolture, QLD Ref:PL3634

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  • 24hr Onsite Staff
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Beaumont Care Kippa-Ring

Kippa-ring, QLD Ref:PL3742

111 George Street, Kippa-ring, 4021, QLD

1300 88 98 35

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Blue Care Bli Bli Retirement Village

Bli Bli, QLD Ref:PL20059

36 Lefoes Road, Bli Bli, 4560, QLD

1800 990 446

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Blue Care Elandra Retirement Village

Warana, QLD Ref:PL20088

124 Nicklin Way, Warana, 4575, QLD

1800 990 446

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Blue Care Kirami Retirement Village

Caloundra, QLD Ref:PL20128

10 West Terrace, Caloundra, 4551, QLD

1800 990 446

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Blue Care Alkira Retirement Village

Toogoolawah, QLD Ref:PL20131

2 Charles Street, Toogoolawah, 4313, QLD

1800 990 446

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Anam Cara

Bray Park, QLD Ref:PL5005

52 Lavarack Road, Bray Park, 4500, QLD

(07) 3881 7881

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Blue Care Warana Beachwood Aged Care Facility

Warana, QLD Ref:PL20141

124 Nicklin Way, Warana, 4575, QLD

(07) 5493 5233

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Blue Care Dicky Beach Aged Care Facility

Caloundra, QLD Ref:PL5166

55 Coolum Street, Caloundra, 4551, QLD

07 5439 4900

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Blue Care Caloundra Aged Care Facility

Caloundra, QLD Ref:PL5109

10 West Terrace, Caloundra, 4551, QLD

07 5490 5199

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Glenwood Hostel

Lowood, QLD Ref:PL5132

49 Main Street, Lowood, 4311, QLD

1800 838 929

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Blue Care Rothwell Nazarene Aged Care Facility

Rothwell, QLD Ref:PL5121

25 -39 Higgs Street, Rothwell, 4022, QLD

(07) 3204 8211

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Blue Care Bli Bli Aged Care Facility

Bli Bli, QLD Ref:PL5107

20 Lefoes Road, Bli Bli, 4560, QLD

1800 990 446

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Blue Care Lawnton Pinewoods Aged Care Facility

Lawnton, QLD Ref:PL5118

260 Francis Road, Lawnton, 4501, QLD

(07) 3881 9489

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Churches of Christ Bribie Island Retirement Village

Bribie Island North, QLD Ref:PL5601

Foley Street, Bribie Island North, 4507, QLD

1800 199 740

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TriCare Kawana Waters Aged Care Residence

Warana, QLD Ref:PL4823

Riveraine Ave, Warana, Queensland, Australia, Warana, 4575, QLD

1300 874 2273

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Palm Lake Care Deception Bay

Deception Bay, QLD Ref:PL4145

42-46 Bay Avenue, Deception Bay, 4508, QLD

1800 246 677

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Bolton Clarke Centaur, Caloundra - residential aged care

Caloundra, QLD Ref:PL4333

21 West Terrace, Caloundra, 4551, QLD

1300 076 566

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BallyCara Retirement Village

Scarborough, QLD Ref:PL5436

Oyster Point Esplanade, Scarborough, 4020, QLD

1300 272 222

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Bribie Cove

Bongaree, QLD Ref:PL3798

199-213 Goodwin Drive, Bongaree, 4507, QLD

(07) 3400 1050

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Embracia in Glasshouse Country

Beerwah, QLD Ref:PL5787

96-104 Peachester Road, Beerwah, 4519, QLD

(07) 5439 0511

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Seabrook

Deception Bay, QLD Ref:PL3799

15-29 Bonton Avenue, Deception Bay, 4508, QLD

(07) 3293 5400

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Maranatha Retirement Village

Kallangur, QLD Ref:PL20724

1582 Anzac Avenue, Kallangur, 4503, QLD

1800 246 637

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Peninsula Palms Retirement Village

Rothwell, QLD Ref:PL6334

77 Morris Road, Rothwell, 4022, QLD

07 3897 2800

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Palmwoods Garden Village

Palmwoods, QLD Ref:PL20765

61 Jubilee Road, Palmwoods, 4555, QLD

1800 572 422

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Sunnymeade Park Care Community

Caboolture, QLD Ref:PL20793

362-376 King Street, Caboolture, 4510, QLD

0754954233

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Buderim Views - McKenzie Aged Care

Buderim, QLD Ref:PL3801

383 Mooloolaba Road, Buderim, 4556, QLD

07 5458 5000

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Sir James Terrace Villas

Deception Bay, QLD Ref:PL12823

11 Stamp Street, Deception Bay, 4508, QLD

(07) 3204 7911

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Abbey Gardens

Morayfield, QLD Ref:PL21625

69-71 Caboolture River Road, Morayfield, 4506, QLD

0754959000

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Aloaka Care Centre Kilcoy

Kilcoy, QLD Ref:PL4576

52 Taylor Street, Kilcoy, 4515, QLD

(07) 5422 4500

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Bellevue Care Centre

Ferny Hills, QLD Ref:PL3962

53 Linkwood Drive, Ferny Hills, 4055, QLD

(07) 3550 5999

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Lodges on George

Kippa-Ring, QLD Ref:PL3130

109 George Street, Kippa-Ring, 4021, QLD

(07) 3283 1114

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Burpengary Gardens

Burpengary, QLD Ref:PL21623

146 Pitt Road, Burpengary, 4505, QLD

0738885000

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Caloundra Nursing Home

Caloundra, QLD Ref:PL21618

Lyon Street, Caloundra, 4551, QLD

0754915155

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Carramar Hostel

Tewantin, QLD Ref:PL21613

186 Cooroy-Noosa Road, Tewantin, 4565, QLD

(07) 5449 8799

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Blue Care Maleny Erowal Aged Care Facility

Maleny, QLD Ref:PL5111

1274 Landsborough-Maleny Road, Maleny, 4552, QLD

(07) 5494 3844

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Erowal Aged Care Centre

Maleny, QLD Ref:PL21672

30 Landsborough-maleny Road, Maleny, 4552, QLD

0754943844

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Girraween

Redcliffe, QLD Ref:PL21683

85 Anzac Avenue, Redcliffe, 4020, QLD

0732048211

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Hibernian Aged Care

Scarborough, QLD Ref:PL3502

Oyster Point Esplanade, Scarborough, 4020, QLD

(07) 3880 1515

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John Zeller Hostel

Scarborough, QLD Ref:PL21698

Oyster Point Esplanade, Scarborough, 4020, QLD

0738801118

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Jubilee Gardens Hostel

Redcliffe, QLD Ref:PL21699

133 Prince Edward Parade, Redcliffe, 4020, QLD

0732036734

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Kabara Cooroy

Cooroy, QLD Ref:PL3958

20 Topaz Street, Cooroy, 4563, QLD

(07) 5447 7355

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Estia Health Mount Coolum

Mount Coolum, QLD Ref:PL3277

15 Suncoast Beach Drive, Mount Coolum, 4573, QLD

(07) 5446 5599

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Nambour Hospital Nursing Home

Nambour, QLD Ref:PL21711

Hospital Road, Nambour, 4560, QLD

0754706600

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Nambour Nursing Home

Nambour, QLD Ref:PL21714

9 Princess Crescent, Nambour, 4560, QLD

0754414933

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Noosa Nursing Centre

Tewantin, QLD Ref:PL3956

119-123 Moorindil Street, Tewantin, 4565, QLD

(07) 5447 1840

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Peninsula Aged Care Service

Kippa-ring, QLD Ref:PL21722

111 George Street, Kippa-ring, 4021, QLD

(07) 3883 2457

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Beaumont Care Clontarf

Clontarf, QLD Ref:PL3743

39 Baringa Street, Clontarf, 4019, QLD

(07) 3284 6638

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Regis Caboolture

Caboolture, QLD Ref:PL4251

65 Mewett Street, Caboolture, 4510, QLD

(07) 5433 7900

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Regis Sippy Downs

Sippy Downs, QLD Ref:PL4254

94 University Way, Sippy Downs, 4556, QLD

(07) 5476 6255

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Rod Voller Care Centre

Burnside, QLD Ref:PL4575

98 Windsor Road, Burnside, 4560, QLD

(07) 5453 8333

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Rothwell Aged Care Service

Rothwell, QLD Ref:PL21735

10 Springdale Street, Rothwell, 4022, QLD

(07) 3203 3633

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Bolton Clarke Fernhill, Caboolture - residential aged care

Caboolture, QLD Ref:PL4339

103 King Street, Caboolture, 4510, QLD

1300 076 566

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St Mary's Aged Care

Pelican Waters, QLD Ref:PL4804

31 Verdon Street, Pelican Waters, 4551, QLD

(07) 5492 4044

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Sundale

Nambour, QLD Ref:PL4570

35 Doolan Street, Nambour, 4560, QLD

(07) 5441 0700

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McGowan Care Centre

Nambour, QLD Ref:PL4574

35 Doolan Street, Nambour, 4560, QLD

(07) 5441 0700

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Sundale Garden Village - Nicklin Lodge

Nambour, QLD Ref:PL21760

Doolan Street, Nambour, 4560, QLD

0754411866

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Estia Health Albany Creek

Albany Creek, QLD Ref:PL3244

55 Faheys Road West, Albany Creek, 4035, QLD

(07) 3264 4850

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Ozcare Caroline Chisholm Aged Care Facility

Currimundi, QLD Ref:PL22113

28 Saffron Drive, Currimundi, 4551, QLD

1800 692 273

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Cooinda House

Kippa-ring, QLD Ref:PL2678

60 George Street, Kippa-ring, 4021, QLD

(07) 3897 6100

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Bolton Clarke Inverpine, Murruma Downs - residential aged care

Murrumba Downs, QLD Ref:PL4341

54 Ogg Road, Murrumba Downs, 4503, QLD

1300 076 566

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Nangarin Lodge

Woombye, QLD Ref:PL5080

26 Redmonds Road, Woombye, 4559, QLD

(07) 5442 1570

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Ozcare Ozanam Villa Clontarf

Clontarf, QLD Ref:PL4136

48 Tainton Street, Clontarf, 4019, QLD

1800 692 273

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Ozcare Noosa Heads

Noosa Heads, QLD Ref:PL4134

80 Cooyar Street, Noosa Heads, 4567, QLD

1800 692 273

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Palmwoods Care Centre

Palmwoods, QLD Ref:PL4573

61 Jubilee Drive, Palmwoods, 4555, QLD

(07) 5457 4444

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Sir James Terrace Aged Care

Deception Bay, QLD Ref:PL4437

11 Stamp Street, Deception Bay, 4508, QLD

(07) 3204 7911

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Sovereign Lodge

Tewantin, QLD Ref:PL22218

121 Moorindil Street, Tewantin, 4565, QLD

(07) 5474 3751

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Churches of Christ Moonah Park Retirement Village

Mitchelton, QLD Ref:PL5611

6 Blaker Road, Mitchelton, 4053, QLD

1800 199 740

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Keperra Sanctuary Aged Care

Keperra, QLD Ref:PL2371

988 Samford Rd, Keperra, 4054, QLD

07 3355 5599

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Caloundra Adventist Retirement Village

Little Mountain, QLD Ref:PL23776

64 Sunset Drive, Little Mountain, 4551, QLD

(07) 5491 3544

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Arcare North Lakes

North Lakes, QLD Ref:PL2472

65 Endeavour Boulevard, North Lakes, 4509, QLD

1300 760 137

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Arcare Peregian Springs

Peregian Springs, QLD Ref:PL2481

33 Ridgeview Drive, Peregian Springs, 4573, QLD

1300 760 137

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Burpengary Gardens Care Community

Burpengary, QLD Ref:PL4060

149-163 Rosehill Drive, Burpengary, 4505, QLD

(07) 3888 5000

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Caloundra Place Care Community

Dicky Beach, QLD Ref:PL4061

4 Lyon Street, Dicky Beach, 4551, QLD

(07) 5491 5155

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Morayfield Grove Care Community

Morayfield, QLD Ref:PL4049

69-71 Caboolture River Road, Morayfield, 4506, QLD

(07) 5495 9000

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Nambour Gardens Care Community

Nambour, QLD Ref:PL4096

9 Princess Crescent, Nambour, 4560, QLD

(07) 5441 4933

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Churches of Christ Bribie Island Aged Care Service

Bongaree, QLD Ref:PL2985

Foley Street, Bongaree, 4507, QLD

07 3410 3700

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Churches of Christ Moonah Park Aged Care Service

Mitchelton, QLD Ref:PL3006

28 Blaker Road, Mitchelton, 4053, QLD

07 3513 9010

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Churches of Christ Woorim Aged Care Service

Woorim, QLD Ref:PL2989

7-13 Golf Drive, Woorim, 4507, QLD

07 3410 0275

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Embracia in Woodford

Woodford, QLD Ref:PL24422

Corner Archer & Margaret Streets, Woodford, 4514, QLD

07 5420 4000

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IRT Woodlands

Meridan Plains, QLD Ref:PL24475

22 Lacebark Street, Meridan Plains, 4551, QLD

134 478

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Regis Maroochydore

Maroochydore, QLD Ref:PL4248

33 Allora Drive, Maroochydore, 4558, QLD

(07) 5443 8488

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Regis Kuluin

Kuluin, QLD Ref:PL4253

354 Main Road, Kuluin, 4558, QLD

1300 998 100

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Regis Parkland Manor

Ferny Grove, QLD Ref:PL24456

92 Archdale Road, Ferny Grove, 4055, QLD

1300 998 100

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Blue Care Kallmar Retirement Village

Kallangur, QLD Ref:PL24461

40 Narangba Road, Kallangur, 4503, QLD

1800 990 446

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Blue Care North Pine Retirement Village

Lawnton, QLD Ref:PL24512

260 Francis Road, Lawnton, 4501, QLD

1800 990 446

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Blue Care Redcliffe Residential Aged Care Facility

Redcliffe, QLD Ref:PL7407

91 Anzac Avenue, Redcliffe, 4020, QLD

(07) 3283 9500

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Blue Care Toogoolawah Alkira Aged Care Facility

Toogoolawah, QLD Ref:PL5122

2 Charles Street, Toogoolawah, 4313, QLD

(07) 5423 1157

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Caloundra Rise

Caloundra, QLD Ref:PL24645

57 Village Way, Caloundra, 4551, QLD

07 5492 6866

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Estia Health Nambour

Nambour, QLD Ref:PL3290

27 Glenbrook Drive, Nambour, 4560, QLD

(07) 5459 3600

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Estia Health Twin Waters

Twin Waters, QLD Ref:PL8648

190 Ocean Drive, Twin Waters, 4564, QLD

1300 682 833

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Seabrae Manor Aged Care Living

Rothwell, QLD Ref:PL7454

21 Buchanan Street, Rothwell, 4022, QLD

07 3053 3333

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Arcare Caboolture

Caboolture, QLD Ref:PL9014

51 Manley Street, Caboolture, 4510, QLD

1300 760 137

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Arcare Maroochydore

Maroochydore, QLD Ref:PL9020

54 Dalton Drive, Maroochydore, 4558, QLD

1300 760 137

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Kawana Waters Care Community

Birtinya, QLD Ref:PL4098

1 Reflection Crescent, Birtinya, 4575, QLD

07 5390 5100

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Arcare Noosaville

Noosaville, QLD Ref:PL24769

Corner Mary & Edward Streets, Noosaville, 4566, QLD

1300 272 273

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Peninsula Palms Aged & Community Services

Rothwell, QLD Ref:PL24891

77 Morris Road, Rothwell, 4022, QLD

07 3897 2800

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Glenbrook Residential Aged Care Facility

Nambour, QLD Ref:PL2687

4 Jack Street, Nambour, 4560, QLD

(07) 5459 7700

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St Vincent's Care Services Mitchelton

Mitchelton, QLD Ref:PL4553

46 Church Road, Mitchelton, 4053, QLD

1800 778 767

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Coolum Waters

Coolum Beach, QLD Ref:PL25099

4 Wembley Road, Coolum Beach, 4573, QLD

1800 786 325

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Bolton Clarke Tantula Rise, Alexandra Headland - residential aged care

Alexandra Headland, QLD Ref:PL4348

96 Tantula Road West, Alexandra Headland, 4572, QLD

1300 076 566

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New Direction Care at Bellmere

Bellmere, QLD Ref:PL10190

41 Lotus Avenue, Bellmere, 4510, QLD

1300 828 868

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Sunshine Coast Transition Care Unit

Nambour, QLD Ref:PL2709

Hospital Road, Nambour, 4560, QLD

0437 797 831

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Immanuel Gardens

Buderim, QLD Ref:PL25179

10 Magnetic Dr, Buderim, 4556, QLD

1800 960 433

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St Paul’s

Caboolture, QLD Ref:PL25171

10-44 Tomlinson Rd, Caboolture, 4510, QLD

1800 960 433

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Churches of Christ Little Mountain Aged Care Service

Little Mountain, QLD Ref:PL12867

211 Parklands Blvd, Little Mountain, 4551, QLD

(07) 5436 4170

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North Lakes Terrace Care Community

North Lakes, QLD Ref:PL13227

2 North Lakes Drive, North Lakes, 4509, QLD

(07) 3384 2700

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PALM LAKE BEACHMERE Bay

Beachmere, QLD Ref:PL25394

145-153 Bishop Rd, BEACHMERE, Beachmere, 4510, QLD

1800 246 677

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Palm Lake Care Beachmere

Beachmere, QLD Ref:PL13335

Bishop Rd, Beachmere, 4510, QLD

1800 246 677

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Palm Lake Care Cooroy-Noosa

Black Mountain, QLD Ref:PL13332

19 Trading Post Road, Black Mountain, 4563, QLD

1800 246 677

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Narangba Community Aged Care

Narangba, QLD Ref:PL13920

31 Mumford Road, Narangba, 4504, QLD

1300 1300 13

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Rockpool Morayfield

Morayfield, QLD Ref:PL13180

47 Amy St, Morayfield, 4506, QLD

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St Vincent's Care Services Maroochydore

Maroochydore, QLD Ref:PL13725

37 Baden Powell St, Maroochydore, 4558, QLD

1800 778 767

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Beaumont Care Wamuran

Wamuran, QLD Ref:PL13836

, Wamuran, 4512, QLD

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Birtinya Retirement Village

Birtinya, QLD Ref:PL10962

Lake Kawana Boulevard, Birtinya QLD, Australia, Birtinya, 4575, QLD

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St Marys Coolum Beach

Coolum Beach, QLD Ref:PL4544

17 Magenta Drive, Coolum Beach, 4573, QLD

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Regis Ferny Grove

Ferny Grove, QLD Ref:PL4255

39 Lanita Road, Ferny Grove, 4055, QLD

1300 998 100

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Maranatha Aged Care

Kallangur, QLD Ref:PL2974

1582 Anzac Avenue, Kallangur, 4503, QLD

1800 246 637

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The Menzies @ Pacific Paradise

Pacific Paradise, QLD Ref:PL13814

, Pacific Paradise, 4564, QLD

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Unique test can predict if you have dementia up to nine years earlier

An international research team led by Queen Mary University of London, UK, has developed a new method for predicting dementia with an over 80 per cent accuracy and up to nine years before diagnosis. The new method provides a more accurate way to predict dementia than memory tests or measurements of brain shrinkage, two commonly used methods for diagnosing dementia.

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Caroline Egan

DCM Media, agedcare101

Caroline has a wealth of experience writing within the retirement and aged care sector and is a contributing journalist for the Villages.com.au and agedcare101 blog and accompanying newsletters.

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Ian Horswill

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Ian is a journalist, writer and sub-editor for the aged care sector, working at The DCM Group. He writes for The Weekly Source, agedcare101, villages.com.au and the DCM Institute fortnightly newsletter Friday. Ian is in daily contact with CEOs of retirement living, land lease and the aged care operations and makes a new contact every week. He investigates media releases, LinkedIn and Facebook for a good source for ideas for stories.

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Lauren Broomham

Retirement and Aged Care Journalist

Lauren is a journalist for villages.com.au, agedcare101 and The Donaldson Sisters. Growing up in a big family in small town communities, she has always had a love for the written word, joining her local library at the age of six months. With over eight years' experience in writing and editing, she is a keen follower of news and current affairs with a nose for a good story.

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Jill Donaldson

Physiotherapist

Jill has been practicing as a clinical physiotherapist for 30 years. For the last 13 years she has worked solely in the Aged Care sector in more than 50 metropolitan and regional facilities. Jill has also toured care facilities in the US and Africa and is a passionate advocate for both the residents in aged care and the staff who care for them. She researches and writes for DCM Media.

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Chris Baynes

DCM Media, agedcare101

Chris has been a journalist and publisher in the retirement village and aged care sectors for 11 years. He has visited over 250 retirement villages and 50 aged care facilities both within Australia and internationally. Chris is a regular speaker at industry conferences plus is a frequent radio commentator.

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Annie Donaldson

Nurse and Carer

Annie has a long career in both nursing and the media. She has planned and co-ordinated the medical support from both international TV productions and major stadium events. In recent years she has been a primary family carer plus involved in structured carer support.

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Caroline Egan

DCM Media, agedcare101

Caroline has a wealth of experience writing within the retirement and aged care sector and is a contributing journalist for the Villages.com.au and agedcare101 blog and accompanying newsletters.

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Ian Horswill

Journalist

Ian is a journalist, writer and sub-editor for the aged care sector, working at The DCM Group. He writes for The Weekly Source, agedcare101, villages.com.au and the DCM Institute fortnightly newsletter Friday. Ian is in daily contact with CEOs of retirement living, land lease and the aged care operations and makes a new contact every week. He investigates media releases, LinkedIn and Facebook for a good source for ideas for stories.

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Lauren Broomham

Retirement and Aged Care Journalist

Lauren is a journalist for villages.com.au, agedcare101 and The Donaldson Sisters. Growing up in a big family in small town communities, she has always had a love for the written word, joining her local library at the age of six months. With over eight years' experience in writing and editing, she is a keen follower of news and current affairs with a nose for a good story.

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Jill Donaldson

Physiotherapist

Jill has been practicing as a clinical physiotherapist for 30 years. For the last 13 years she has worked solely in the Aged Care sector in more than 50 metropolitan and regional facilities. Jill has also toured care facilities in the US and Africa and is a passionate advocate for both the residents in aged care and the staff who care for them. She researches and writes for DCM Media.

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Chris Baynes

DCM Media, agedcare101

Chris has been a journalist and publisher in the retirement village and aged care sectors for 11 years. He has visited over 250 retirement villages and 50 aged care facilities both within Australia and internationally. Chris is a regular speaker at industry conferences plus is a frequent radio commentator.

Read Profile
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Annie Donaldson

Nurse and Carer

Annie has a long career in both nursing and the media. She has planned and co-ordinated the medical support from both international TV productions and major stadium events. In recent years she has been a primary family carer plus involved in structured carer support.

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