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Residential care at Dhelkaya Health

Maldon Hospital is now part of Dhelkaya Health.

Dhelkaya Health has two residential houses at Maldon Hospital:

Jesse Bowe House
Mountview Home

Dhelkaya Health also has three residential houses at Castlemaine Health:

Ellery House
Thompson House
Penhall Hostel

Accommodation

Maldon Hospital has 28 beds across the two residential areas: Mountview Home and Jessie Bowe House.

We pride ourselves on our home like atmosphere with care provided by qualified nursing staff twenty-four hours of the day. The approach we take is based on knowing your life story and helps us know what activities and services are likely to assist you to maintain a dynamic and rewarding life.

We have an active and inclusive activities program whilst also supporting people to continue with hobbies. We acknowledge the vital and unique contribution all people have to their community and family. We believe in a collaborative partnership with all residents and staff to make Maldon Hospital a joyous place to live and work.

Physical highlights

All rooms are single bedroom with most having an ensuite.
Some rooms have access to the outside gardens
Several courtyards (a new secure courtyard planned for Jessie Bowe) with B-B-Q
Three lounge areas with TV, videos, music facilities
28 beds, over two wings
secure area for those living with dementia
comfortable home like furniture
iPads, iPods and internet

Additional Services

Visiting hairdresser
Pain management program where Registered nurses provide weekly massages
Choice of menu
Doctor clinic on site
Regular resident and relatives meeting
Large volunteer group participating in many interactions
kiosk trolley
Hospital bus for outings
On-site maintenance and cleaning services
clothes laundry service
Allied health services as required

Care Fees

The care fees at Maldon Hospital are set by the Australian Government and change bi-annually. For more information, please look at the My Aged Care website.