19th of December 2022 Overall Star Rating Rating 4 out of 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ This rating is based on this organisation’s performance in relation to Compliance, Quality Measures, Residents’ Experience, and Staffing. The ratings for each of the subcategories that make up the Overall Star Rating are shown below. The Overall Star Rating was…
1st November 2022 The Willochra Home is seeking applications for a 9:30am – 5:30pm Kitchen Hand-Tea Cook.This role includes:• Assisting with the breakfast and lunch time dishes• Setting up lunch time trays for Residents who dine in their room• Setting dining tables for the lunch time meal• Assisting the morning cook (7:30am – 3:30pm) with…
1st November 2022 The Willochra Home is seeking applications for a Cook to work in our Commercial Kitchen. Providing Nutritional Home cooked Meals to our Residents.This role includes:• Preparation and cooking meals, morning and afternoon teas, inline with Residents’ individual requirements including the preparation of Modified diets. Excluding breakfast• Ordering and Restocking, following Willochra guidelines.•…
26th of September 2022 REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTRY INTO THE WILLOCHRA HOME As you may be aware, the rules to enter a RACF changed on Friday the 23rd of September, 2022. Within this change, a RACF may have their own rules in place. – Masks are mandatory and must be worn at all times whilst on…
21st of September 2022 As you may be aware through the news and social media, the change to visiting restrictions into a RACF will become effective from Friday 23rd of September 2022. Visitors entering a Residential Aged Care Facility (RACF) will no longer be required to be vaccinated against influenza or COVID19. However, it is…
19th of July 2022 Dear Family Members and Representatives, It is with great pleasure that I am informing you that we have officially succeeded in obtaining full 3 year accreditation, taking us to the 24th of January 2025, following confirmation today from the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission following our recent site audit (14th…
27th of May 2022 2022 Influenza Vaccination As per the Department of Health, the Seasonal Influenza Vaccination was mandated for any staff member or visitor in a Residential Aged Care Facility. Aged care workers must get flu vaccination | Health Portfolio Ministers As per the South Australia Police, who shared this information on their Facebook…
8th of April 2022 Changes to the visiting hours and requirements: As of the 8th of April we will no longer be in precautionary lockdown. – Visiting hours will be strictly 11am – 3pm only with maximum of 2 visitors per day.– It will be a requirement that, any visitor to the facility will have…
31st March 2022 COVID-19 Winter vaccine dose for residents of aged care facilitiesInformation current as at 30 March 2022 Staying up to date with the recommended COVID-19 vaccinations will continue to protect you from the risk of serious illness, hospitalisation or death from COVID-19. This is particularly important as we approach the winter season. The…
28th March, 2022 HIGH IMPORTANCE Dear Family Members and Representatives, ****Due to the spread of COVID, we are now going into LOCKDOWN until further notice**** Strictly NO visitors We are also asking that family members, understand and respect this decision and will abide with the above, without annoyance. Please remain safe and well through this…