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DAY CARE CENTRE

The Elderly Australian Chinese Homes acquired a property at 35A Murray Street, Croydon [Map] in August 1995 through a grant under the joint State/Commonwealth Home and Community Care Program as a day care centre for the frail aged. The centre operates from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, five days a week.

Objective
To provide a haven for the frail aged who cannot cope with daily living tasks while their family is at work.
Eligibility
Anyone over 65 years of age and of Chinese, Indo-Chinese and Vietnamese descent.

Activities
Arts and craft
Chess
Music
Dancing
Exercise
TV and radio
Story telling
Social interactions
Festival celebrations and outings
Day activities

Application Form
Download in Microsoft Word format

Services
Personal care
Bathing
Supervising medication or simple dressing
Meal preparation
Laundry
Counselling
Dementia support
Assistance in welfare related matters
Assistance in bill paying
Interpretation
Respite care