Aged Care Online

Helping Hand Mawson Lakes

2 The Strand, Mawson Lakes, South Australia, 5095

Part of Helping Hand Aged Care

At Mawson Lakes accommodation is provided for 110 residents, with provisions for those needing high and low level care. Short-term respite care is available. This enables families to have a break from their daily caring responsibilities.

Specialist dementia care is available in secure dementia units.

A broad range of individual activities are offered for your enjoyment. These activities include wheelchair walks, reminiscence groups, Easy Moves for Active Ageing, cooking and cultural days, quizzes, table games and entertainment such as sing-a-longs, concerts, big-screen movies and special event celebrations.

The Café at Mawson Lakes provides a welcoming place to share light refreshments or coffee with friends and family.

Personal development and lifestyle opportunities are also offered, including art and craft, community visitors scheme, volunteer programs and intergenerational events. Spiritual activities include weekly services, pastoral visits and fellowship group.

Helping Hand encourages independence in maintaining day to day skills, however as increased help is required, staff will tailor services specific to your needs.

Other services offered include:

  • 24 hour nursing and personal care
  • Room cleaning
  • On site hairdresser
  • Provision of all meals Supervision of medication
  • Therapy services including physiotherapy, podiatry and occupational therapy
  • Laundry and linen services

The Short Term Unit at Mawson Lakes is an 11-place flexible option for accommodation. Guests can either utilise a room only or also receive other forms of support such as personal care. Rooms are serviced daily, with all meals provided. Each room has a television and a bar fridge. The aim is to provide timely, integrated support for people who are keen to remain living at home but require intermittent or short term support in a residential setting.

Vacancy - Single
Permanent

Helping Hand currently has a deluxe single room with private ensuite vacancy in the Memory Support Unit at our care home in Mawson Lakes.

Mawson Lakes has been designed to give residents a sense of privacy, within a welcoming and inclusive environment. This fully accredited facility offers accommodation for up to 98 people and the majority of rooms overlook the gardens. All rooms are comfortably furnished with electric beds, built-in wardrobes, lockable storage, fabric curtains and carpet. In addition, each room is fitted out with wide doors, a nurse call point and an individually controlled air conditioning system.

Key points

  • Fee for additional services
  • Keypad secure

Costs

DAP
Daily Accommodation Payments
RAD
Refundable Accommodation Deposit
$121.1 $0 (No Deposit)
$60.55 $265,000 (50%)
$0 $530,000 (100%)

 Daily costs calculator


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.

RAD

$

Deposit

DAP

$ per day

Add Review

Review Guidelines.

Reviewing an aged care provider is a great way to share your thoughts. But please follow the policies listed below when writing a review.

We will remove content that violates any of the policies listed below:

  • Conflict of interest: Reviews are most valuable when they are honest and unbiased. Please do not review your own aged care service or that of a competitor.
  • Off-topic reviews: Do not post reviews based on a third party experience, they must be your own. Our reviews are not a forum for general political or social commentary or personal rants.
  • Impersonation: Do not post reviews on behalf of other people or misrepresent your identity or connection with the aged care provider you are reviewing.
  • Language: Do not use offensive, profane, or obscene language. We will remove reviews that represent personal attacks.
  • Personal and confidential information: Do not post reviews that contain the personal and confidential information of another person.
  • Spam Content: Please no spam. Reviews should be a genuine reflection of your experience with an aged care provider. Do not include promotional content or advertising in any form. Duplicate material will not be accepted.
  • Telephone Numbers and Web Links: To prevent adverts and spam, we do not permit phone numbers or web links.
  • Hate Speech: We do not allow reviews that advocate against people based on their ethnic origin, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or age.
  • Aged Care Reviews is not a complaints system. Reviews must be fair and reasonable. Any defamatory statements reflecting a personal experience that has not yet been taken up with the respective provider will not be accepted. If you have a personal complaint to make about an aged care facility we encourage you to contact your provider directly using the details provided on their listing. Alternatively you can submit a complaint via the Government’s Aged Care Complaints Scheme.

Send an enquiry

A message is required and can not contain a phone number, email address or web site

Looking for a job? Visit our employment section