Ritcher Lodge has 45 places; all single rooms with private ensuite bathrooms and individual garden areas. The Lodge celebrated its 30th birthday in 2014. It is a unique Home for its era, as it is wheelchair friendly with many large and small communal lounge and dining areas with two internal gardens. All meals are prepared fresh daily on site. The Lodge was extensively renovated and refurbished in 2008 and remains a quiet ‘sleepy hollow’ with a cheerful ambience next to localSwan River parkland. Historically catering to elders who required a low level of care, the Lodge has nursing staff in place, as well as being well supported by two local General Medical Practitioners, who visit regularly.
Available RoomsUpdated as of March 2022
Room Name Superior
Type Single room + ensuite
Occupancy 1
No of rooms 45
Room Size (sqm) 12.6
Room Description
The residents' rooms are light, warm & welcoming with fresh furnishings & high ceilings and a big window. Each room has sliding doors overlooking garden courtyard areas.
Common Areas Description
Ritcher Lodge is home to a total of 45 people living in single rooms with private ensuites on one level.
Located by riverside parkland, near the Swan River, the home was opened in 1984 but extensively refurbished in 2008.
Car parking on site available; drop & pick up areas in front of entrance.
Wide well-lit hallways with natural and electric lighting, fully air conditioned and carpeted displaying a wide range of art work.
Multiple small and larger lounge areas throughout the home with two internal garden courtyards.
An established garden surrounds the home as it is surrounded by Camelia Court Retirement Village up to 8 people living in 60 villas.
Dining – one large dedicated area where all the meals are served; cooked fresh daily on site.
Club Room – a recreation area; for scheduled activities or relaxation – listen to radio, chat, reading paper or
Media Room – for watching TV, tennis, cricket or footy plus films on the big screen.
Library – comfortable seating, daily paper delivered, books, large fish tank.
Hairdressing - there is a dedicated Hair Salon.
Visitors – two dedicated lounge areas with tea/coffee facilities provided where residents can relax and chat with their guests.