Homestyle Rowville Manor in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Medical centre

Homestyle Rowville Manor

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9559 0400

Address: 18 Le John Street, Rowville 3178 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Website: https://homestyleagedcare.com.au/our-homes/rowville-manor

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24.01.2022 Understanding Aged Care Fees and Charges can be confusing, not to mention overwhelming, when critical lifestyle and financial decisions need to be made in a short space of time. Our latest blog simplifies the Aged Care Fee Components and charges for you...

24.01.2022 Aphasia is a condition affecting ones's ability to speak, write and understand language both verbal and written. Our latest blog shares the treatments available, tools to assist and tips for communicating...

23.01.2022 Just because we age does not mean excess weight is inevitable! Good nutrition and staying physically active are key for the elderly to maintain weight as well as our latest blog shares...

23.01.2022 Even during the best of times, it can be difficult to come up with excursions and activity ideas to enjoy with your elderly loved ones during the hot months, but add in a pandemic, and you may need to think a little more creatively. We've put a list of suggestions together to assist...

22.01.2022 Finding a Christmas gift that is personal, relevant, meaningful and not to mention budget friendly after such a challenging year, could be difficult! We have put some practical, useful and unique gift suggestions together for your elderly loved ones...

22.01.2022 Need help with ideas for Mothers Day Gifts for those in Aged Care? Weve got you covered! Check out our latest blog....

20.01.2022 If you suspect an elderly loved one is experiencing anxiety, whilst its important to seek medical help, there are therapies, support and tips to help manage anxiety as our latest blog shares...

20.01.2022 It's essential to maintain dignity and feelings of self-worth, as well as foster feelings of trust and respect as we age. Click below to read more on our latest blog addressing self esteem and the elderly....

20.01.2022 Homestyle is excited to announce we are rolling out new interactive technology across all our homes to provide a fully immersive and engaging experience for our residents living with dementia. The Virtual Forest program is a peaceful and enjoyable experience, transporting users to an explorative, engaging and empowering environment of an expansive park-like setting on a screen, where seasons can be changed with a wave or the clap of hands with a motion sensor! The experience is designed to give back some control to people living with dementia. This can be used as a personal experience or shared with carers and residents alike. As well as being a stimulating experience, it also encourages users to communicate with others.

18.01.2022 This week September 21-27th is Dementia Action Week. A little support makes a lot of difference. Our latest blog shares some communication tips as well as ideas on how you can best support those living with dementia...

18.01.2022 No matter our age, the winter months can be tough! As we age, we can be more sensitive to acclimatising to cold weather. Preparation and care are key to adjusting to the winter months as our latest blog shares...

18.01.2022 Dogs make wonderful companions for the elderly, but its an important decision and there are many things that need to be considered. Our latest blog gives you breed suggestions and points to take into account when choosing a dog....

16.01.2022 MS is a variable disease from person to person with regards to severity, symptoms as well as treatments and their side-effects. At Homestyle we have residents that we work with to manage their MS symptoms. Click below to read more on our latest blog...

15.01.2022 Hernias left untreated in the elderly can result in serious health complications. Our latest blog shares information about the causes, symptoms, risks, treatment and prevention needed to avoid hernia surgery...

15.01.2022 If you identify as LGBTI, you're welcome at Homestyle. All individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation, gender, identity, religion, ethnicity or life experiences can access the highest level of care from our dedicated team. Click below to read more ...

14.01.2022 What is Residential Aged Care, how do you find the right home and what are the costs involved? Everyone, regardless of their income and assets can access the care & services they require. To find out more click on our blog below...

14.01.2022 Our recent Stage Four Lockdown in Melbourne, after a devastating second wave of Coronavirus, bought to light some remarkable unsung heroes working in Aged Care. The exceptional efforts of Mike Foley, the Director of Nursing at our Melville Grange home, who went above and beyond in extremely stressful circumstances, was nothing short of extraordinary, helping to keep our residents and staff safe. Click below to read the full article from News.com.au

14.01.2022 Anyone at any stage of life can be affected by pneumonia, however after the aged of 65 the risk of contracting pneumonia is higher. We share the symptoms of pneumonia and how to risk infection....

14.01.2022 If your elderly loved one still lives at home and needs support, or you need assistance moving into Aged Care, we have put together an easy to understand guide on the Support Services and Assistance available to the elderly in Victoria....

13.01.2022 The elderly are particularly susceptible to scammers. In our latest blog we give insights into tactics scammers use, common scams and share prevention techniques on how to protect your elderly loved ones...

12.01.2022 Meet Joan! Joan has just turned 90 and achieved her goal of walking to the dining room with the help of the Concentric Rehabilitation Centre located in our home. In the first month of Joan’s arrival as a new resident, she was met by Occupational Therapist Quynhi from Concentric Healthcare Services. Concentric are contracted to Homestyle, and provide award winning rehabilitation programs tailored to our residents needs in our on-site specially designed gym. Concentric’s re...Continue reading

10.01.2022 Loneliness has been a sad consequence of the Covid-19 Lockdown and imposed restrictions. There are however a number of ways in which we can support our elders. Our latest Blog shares some Community Groups our Elderly loved ones could join....

09.01.2022 Anne had a stroke late last year, and her original prognosis was not great. Anne then moved into our home, and began rehabilitation work with the Concentric Team on site. We are thrilled to share that Anne is now well into her recovery and preparing to return home! Congrats Anne, what a fabulous achievement! You can read more on Anne's journey and her recovery by clicking below:... https://homestyleagedcare.com.au//annes-stroke-recovery-w/ See more

09.01.2022 It's important to take care of mature hair, use the correct products and lean toward styles that suit our age and are low maintenance. We share some hair products, tips and styles that will help you feel confident and look your best....

09.01.2022 Do you know the financial costs of relocating a loved family member into Aged Care? What are the basics, the maximum costs, which services affect your fees and will the Government subsidise the cost? In our latest blog we explain the costs of Aged Care ...

08.01.2022 Our Team & Staff brightened our home with colour, and bought smiles and happiness to our residents by having a Neon Day" and dressing up in fluorescent, vibrant and electric colours of Tangerine, Turquoise, Coral, Fuchsia, Magenta and vivid yellow. Thank you for adding some sunshine to our day

08.01.2022 Its essential to maintain dignity and feelings of self-worth, as well as foster feelings of trust and respect as we age. Click below to read more on our latest blog addressing self esteem and the elderly....

07.01.2022 We share the signs to look out for, treatments available and ways in which you can offer support if your elderly loved one is suffering depression....

07.01.2022 Every minute counts during a heart attack. Whilst heart attack symptoms can be different for each person, we share the signs and symptoms to looks out for in our latest blog...

07.01.2022 It certainly has been challenging helping to keep the elderly connected during this pandemic, but there are ways we can and need to assist them, we share some ideas....

07.01.2022 In our latest blog we share some of the best Phone Apps available for the Elderly to download from Safety & Assistance, Health & Fitness to Games & Puzzles.... #phoneapp #mobileapps #agedcaremelbourne #agedcaregeelong #appsfortheelderly

06.01.2022 Stroke is a leading killer and cause of permanent disability in the elderly in Australia. We share the risk factors, signs, and prevention you can take in our latest blog....

06.01.2022 Anzac Day was recently commemorated at our home by staff and residents alike with a significant tribute. Our Lifestyle Co-ordinator Sherilyn sourced a stunning Anzac Sign made of Fabric which was hung in our Lounge Area for the ceremony. At 10.30am we held an Anzac Day Service with a speech and Poem read. A minutes silence was observed, a wreath was laid and residents were invited to lay a rosemary sprig as well as a poppy each donated by Upwey Belgrave RSL. It was a fitting tribute as our photos can attest to. Lest We Forget.

06.01.2022 With minimal preparation & organisation you can bulk cook and then freeze nutritious and delicious meals for your elderly loved ones. We share some suitable freezer meals and snack ideas...

06.01.2022 It is the discussion that no-one ever really wants to have, but the reality is, it is far better to know and follow someone’s wishes when it comes to a serious medical situation, which involves making resuscitation decisions about your elderly loved ones. We share the what, who and how on DNR Orders on our latest blog.

06.01.2022 With some organisation and innovation, elderly isolation can be tackled at home and in Aged Care. We share a couple of ideas on keeping the elderly socially engaged....

05.01.2022 No matter our age, the winter month's can be tough! As we age, we can be more sensitive to acclimatising to cold weather. Preparation and care are key to adjusting to the winter months as our latest blog shares...

05.01.2022 Meet Totem Tennis Pat! One of our fabulous residents who attends the Concentric Rehabilitation Centre located at our Rowville home. Pat has dementia, so it's no mean feat that she plays totem tennis, rides the bike in the Gym, does Pilates and much more! Recently she was seen bouncing on a Swisse Ball and knitting! All these activities have really improved the quality of Pat's life. Click on the link below to read more about Pat...... https://homestyleagedcare.com.au//playing-totem-tennis-at/ See more

05.01.2022 This is Val, one of our beautiful residents. Val is face timing her family and having a video chat as many of our residents have done so lately to keep in touch with their loved ones

04.01.2022 Early signs and symptoms of Parkinsons disease can be difficult to detect. Our latest blog shares what to look for. Whilst there is no cure, early diagnosis and treatment can improve quality of life..

04.01.2022 When the time comes and your elderly loved one needs assistance at home, how do you choose a reputable In-Home Carer? What questions should you ask? What characteristics should you look for? What do you need to consider? We answer these questions and more in our latest blog...

04.01.2022 Contact us here for more details: https://homestyleagedcare.com.au/contact-us/

04.01.2022 Loneliness has been a sad consequence of the Covid-19 Lockdown and imposed restrictions. There are however a number of ways in which we can support our elders. Our latest Blog shares some Community Groups our Elderly loved ones could join....

03.01.2022 Residents John & Ray are enjoying the addition of our new Pool Table! Every week they meet and enjoy playing pool together. Keep up the great work gentlemen!

03.01.2022 Arthritis is debilitating in the elderly, but it can and needs to be effectively managed. Our latest blog shares the symptoms, risk factors, effects and pain relief options to help manage arthritis...

02.01.2022 Even as we age we still want to look our best! We share some haircuts and styles that suit elderly women.....

01.01.2022 Regular 6-12 month eye testing should be incorporated into all routine health checks for the elderly. As we get older normal function of the eye tissue decreases and there is an increased likelihood of visual disturbances as our latest blog post shares more information ....

01.01.2022 Where Residential Aged Care in Melbourne and Geelong is much more than just a place to be. To find out more about our short term and long term accommodation call us on (03) 9559 0400.

01.01.2022 Meet Joan! Joan has just turned 90 and achieved her goal of walking to the dining room with the help of the Concentric Rehabilitation Centre located in our home. In the first month of Joan’s arrival as a new resident, she was met by Occupational Therapist Quynhi from Concentric Healthcare Services. Concentric are contracted to Homestyle, and provide award winning rehabilitation programs tailored to our residents needs in our on-site specially designed gym. Concentric’s re...Continue reading