My father has been inside this ‘establishment’ for just over two years. Needless to say I fought tooth and nail with my mother over this but I lost the fight. This place is soul destroying. The food isn’t fit for a dog. The place is dirty and a fowl odour oozes out everywhere. We keep a close eye on the staff and the goings on and I also made a complaint higher up. They looked into it and the manager was sacked. They claim to welcome feedba...
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Aditya8633
6 years ago
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You feel welcomed from the minute you walk through the door. Caring staff who seem to understand the residents building relationships in a meaningful way
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Freeman5333
7 years ago
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Staff were very attentive and caring; all knew my uncle by name. The only negative was the mix of patients with severe dementia on the same floor.
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Dustin4606
8 years ago
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I would like to add to my initial comment about Darvall Telly4408. My husband died on 21st July 2016, he was only there 11 months but ALL THE NURSES learnt how to cope with his "bad days". He loved it when a nurse would come into his room and sit and have a chat with him. When they would come and feed him, he was too proud to ask for help but the nurses would just do it. I was never sorry that he spent the last months of his live in Darvall ...
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Alfonso7006
9 years ago
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Staff are very polite and thoughtful. My welfare is always first.
Popular Darvall Lodge offers secure 24-hour residential care including respite accommodation and palliative care. In total there are 60 beds with 14 extra large single rooms, 20 standard size rooms and 14 shared rooms. Many rooms have their own private en suite. Integrated in the care is an extensive range of specialist health services including general practice, podiatry, physiotherapy, pharmacy and dental services along with a dedicated team of highly trained staff on hand that ensures best practice care is given to all residents. Residents will enjoy individual and group activities and the regular calendar of daily outings to events and attractions. Darvall Lodge’s strong lifestyle program has an above average resident participation. Darvall Lodge offers a wide range of social and cultural activities. Residents enjoy delicious home cooked meals served in elegant surroundings. There are spacious communal areas and gardens, and friends and family are encouraged to visit.
Available RoomsUpdated as of March 2022
Room Name Classic
Type Single room + shared bathroom
Occupancy 1
No of rooms 22
Room Size (sqm) 14
Room Description
Our Classic rooms are fully furnished single rooms that include a recliner chair, hydronic heating, split system air-conditioning and an outward opening window for fresh air.
Each room has a double wardrobe with slide out drawers inside. Spacious bathrooms have functional fittings and a personal bathroom cupboard for toiletries. Rooms are well located near to the dining room, activity rooms and care station. Rooms have a home-like look and feel with most rooms having a sunny aspect and views of the courtyards or garden.
Common Areas Description
Darvall Lodge has a warm and welcoming environment with spacious communal areas and gardens.
Darvall Lodge has several large lounge rooms all fitted with quality fittings & furnishings with french doors open onto courtyards and covered verandas.
The two main lounges have large wall mounted flat screen TVs, with one also having a piano.
The main dining room accommodates small groups; so dining is a pleasant experience with beautiful views of courtyards and gardens, that allow for pleasant alfresco dining in the BBQ area
Room Name Heritage
Type Shared room + ensuite
Occupancy 2
No of rooms 24
Room Size (sqm) 20
Room Description
Our Heritage rooms are large, shared, fully furnished rooms that include a recliner chair, hydronic heating, split system air-conditioning and an outward opening window for fresh air.
Rooms have space for personal items of furniture as well as a double wardrobe with slide out drawers inside for each resident. Spacious bathrooms have functional fittings and a personal bathroom cupboard for toiletries. Rooms are well located near to the dining room, activity rooms and care station. Rooms have a home-like look and feel with most rooms having a sunny aspect and views of the courtyards or garden
Common Areas Description
Darvall Lodge has a warm and welcoming environment with spacious communal areas and gardens.
Darvall Lodge has several large lounge rooms all fitted with quality fittings & furnishings with french doors opening onto courtyards and covered verandas.
The two main lounges have large wall mounted flat screen TVs, with one also having a piano.
The main dining room accommodates small groups; so dining is a pleasant experience with beautiful views of courtyards and gardens that allow for pleasant alfresco dining in the BBQ area
Room Name Regent
Type Single room + ensuite
Occupancy 1
No of rooms 11
Room Size (sqm) 14
Room Description
Our Regent rooms are extra large, fully furnished, single rooms that include a recliner chair, hydronic heating, split system air-conditioning and an outward opening window for fresh air.
Each room has a double wardrobe with slide out drawers inside. Spacious bathrooms have functional fittings and a personal bathroom cupboard for toiletries. Rooms are well located near to the dining room, activity rooms and care station. Rooms have a home-like look and feel with most rooms having a sunny aspect and views of the courtyards or garden.
Common Areas Description
Darvall Lodge has a warm and welcoming environment with spacious communal areas and gardens.
Darvall Lodge has several large lounge rooms all fitted with quality fittings & furnishings with french doors opening onto courtyards and covered verandas.
The two main lounges have large wall mounted flat screen TVs, with one also having a piano.
The main dining room accommodates small groups; so dining is a pleasant experience with beautiful views of courtyards and gardens, that allow for pleasant alfresco dinning in the BBQ area