A large aged care provider is using heat mapping technology to help staff respond more quickly and a voice activated support system to help calm residents and provide information, an industry conference heard.
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Listed providers doing ‘better than average’
The revenue of three-listed aged care providers has increased but so have costs including for the aged care royal commission, StewartBrown’s latest analysis shows.
New site offers comparison of retirement living services
A new website has been launched to allow older Australians to compare retirement living villages and find the best possible service to suit individual needs.
Noticeboard: Renovations underway at Japara facility
Also in this wrap: Opal opens new facility; RetireAustralia unveils new villas; and Carinity announces renovations to its Karinya Place facility.
Noticeboard: Salvation Army opens Collaroy facility
Also in this wrap: Japara secures land in Robina; NewDirection Care launches aged care microtown; and Signature Care expands to high-demand location in NSW.
Noticeboard: Japara expanding to high-demand locations in NSW
Also in this wrap: Eureka acquires five villages in Tasmania.
Flat half-yearly results for listed aged care providers
Declining occupancy, rising staff costs and a fall in revenue are behind the lacklustre financial performance of the three-listed aged care companies, analysis shows.
Noticeboard: St Vincent’s opens Werribee facility
Also in this wrap: New facility for Helping Hand; Development of Goodwin’s new village underway; and Japara begins construction and refurbishments projects.
Noticeboard: Latest expansions, openings
In this story: Green light for $300 million development; BaptistCare invests $10 million in Niola Centre; Southern Cross Care’s new development on track; Japara’s Bayview opens.
Large private providers step up advocacy with official launch of peak
Australia’s biggest for-profit providers of residential care are set to intensify their direct lobbying of Federal Government, with the official launch today of the Aged Care Guild and announcement of new leadership.
