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BaptistCare George Forbes House

16 Erin Street, Queanbeyan, New South Wales, 2620

Part of BaptistCare NSW/ACT

The home is currently accepting respite and permanent residential aged care residents. For nearby BaptistCare aged care homes, please visit Griffith Centre or Carey Gardens or call us today.

At BaptistCare George Forbes House, it's a welcome home.

Designed with a people-first approach, George Forbes House is located in the city of Queanbeyan boasting sweeping views of the surrounding countryside and offers easy access to the nation's capital. At George Forbes House, you will enjoy peaceful, spacious grounds, and quaint courtyards where you can relax with friends and family. We also have an aviary and fishpond adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

The country comfort continues inside, where 85 generously sized rooms provide plenty of natural light, ample storage space, built-in wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom. Two wings are dedicated to top-quality dementia care within a secure environment.

The aged care home has never worked around an itinerary; it works around you. You’re invited to enjoy the convenience of an on-site hairdresser, library, podiatrist, physiotherapist, and regular trips and church services. Or you may prefer to relax and take in the beauty and peace of the local grounds.

Lifestyle at George Forbes House

At George Forbes House, you can enjoy an engaging lifestyle with a wide range of leisure activities catered to your interests, helping you to stay physically, mentally, and socially active.

  • Secure Support for People Living with Dementia
  • Palliative Care
  • Respite Care
  • Church Services and Spiritual Support
  • Specialist Health Service
  • Ageing In Place
  • Hairdressing Salon
  • Social Outings & Bus Trips
  • Library

Please leave us an enquiry to find out more about our pricing, rooms and availabilities.

Single
Permanent

Hostel B

Our Hostel B rooms are located in a new wing. All hostel bedrooms have a private ensuite and open to an internal hallway. Rooms also have a sliding door to a courtyard or external gardens. One room does not have an external door.

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Permanent

Secure

The Secure rooms are large, modern rooms with a large ensuite, opening into the internal hallway with view to nurses’ station.

Key points

  • Dementia specific
  • Keypad secure

Single
Permanent

Hostel A

The Hostel A rooms are larger than average and contains a private ensuite. Rooms open to an internal hallway and has a sliding door to outside courtyards or gardens.

Single
Permanent

Hostel C

All Hostel C rooms have a private ensuite and open to an internal hallway. Rooms also have a sliding door to a courtyard or external gardens.

What are Refundable Accommodation Deposits (RAD) and Daily Accommodation Payments (DAP)

Daily Accommodation Payment calculator


You can reduce the Daily Accommodation Payments (DAP) by paying a deposit up to the RAD value. Enter a deposit amount below to see the adjusted DAP amount.

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DAP

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Food That Makes a Difference in Aged Care

on Wednesday, August 23, 2023

In the world of aged care, BaptistCare is dedicated to transforming dining for their cherished residents. Inside BaptistCare’s aged care homes, the blend of taste and comfort creates special mealtimes. The heart of their effort is in creating a culinary journey that pleases palates and nurtures souls, showcasing their strong commitment to exceptional care.

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