Fees are calculated and regulated by the government. Please call the Bendigo Health resident services advisor on 5454 9374 for more details.
Simpkin House is fully compliant with aged care accreditation standards, EQuIP and the mental health standards. Simpkin House also has a carer's support group to support carers in understanding the dementia process.
Simpkin House is a 40-bed facility which has four wings, each wing has 10 single bedrooms with ensuites. All bedrooms have large windows with views of the garden and large outside areas.
Family and friends are encouraged to visit Simpkin House at any time.
For the safety of residents a security code is required to exit Simpkin House during business hours. Entry after hours is obtained by ringing the front doorbell.
Residents are actively involved in decision making. They are encouraged to be instrumental in initiating quality improvement activities. Simpkin House has both lifestyle workers and a wonderful team of volunteers. A calendar of activities, outings and special events is planned each month. The activity program is designed to be therapeutic and provides the opportunity for stimulation and meaningful social interaction whilst encouraging clients to express their individuality and independence. Input and participation by family members in the activity program is welcome and appreciated.
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