Staff are excellent

My father considered Maranatha his home and the staff an extension of our family. The atmosphere is welcoming and there are activities for residents , movie days and excursions. Dress up days and smiling staff made his stay a happy one.

After a dreadful fall and three weeks in hospital, we moved Mum into high care for respite but it soon became apparent she was not going back to her beautiful retirement home. The task of telling her was not an easy one, she did so want to return but it wasn't to be. We felt as if it were a 'no win' situation, Eighteen months later we could not have been more wrong! Let's face it you cannot get away from the obvious....this is where the end of ...

My Mum had to be moved from a lovely retirement home after a nasty fall. We organised respite here, which she did for a few weeks. She wanted to go back but it was quickly becoming apparent that was never going to happen. So with heavy hearts we explained this to her, we felt sick to the stomach and felt like we were letting her down. We saw it as a 'no win' situation. We could not have been more wrong!! Eighteen months later she is still goin...

My mother was at the facility for only one week.Had lived in a low care facility for five years,had a fall,hospitalized and then transferred to a high care facility.I had worked in aged care for 35 years as a registered nurse and director of nursing. From the moment we entered the aged care facility we were treated with warmth,respect and professionilism.The staff sat with you and explained everything they were doing. Introduced themselves when t...