St Basil’s Randwick – ‘The Grove’
Seniors living as you have never seen it before.
Luxury apartments, alfresco courtyards, rooftop gardens, swimming and gymnasium is just the start of what you will find at St Basil’s Randwick. St Basil’s has created a new benchmark for seniors living with this state-of-the-art project at Randwick, in Sydney’s east.
St Basil’s Randwick has been home to a vibrant community where you can be close to family, friends and local amenities. It offers a lifestyle that truly promotes independence and active living in a safe and secure environment.
At St Basil’s Randwick you can choose from architecturally designed open-plan apartments, all with modern appliances, stylish interiors and beautiful views from the upper levels. Each apartment has been designed to provide disability access.
St Basil’s Randwick’s accommodation consists of:
- 73 spacious, retirement living apartments ranging in size from one bedroom to three bedrooms
- 114 residential aged care beds in rooms that are much larger than the industry standard
- on-site car parking for residents, staff and visitors
- a proportion of suites for concessional care to cater for the socially disadvantaged
- home care services to facilitate ageing in place
- a day centre open to the community for respite, socialisation and leisure
Live a better life
A choice of living options at St Basil’s facilities helps address the needs of an ageing population, providing a range of entertainment as well as a seamless integration into the community. We strive to give residents a better lifestyle and a friendly environment.
At St Basil’s Randwick we have considered every aspect of your well-being – from alfresco courtyards to entertain family and friends, to cascading terraces to relax and enjoy the evenings with new neighbours, and beautiful landscaped gardens and walkways that wind through the heritage parkland. All the outdoor communal areas have fantastic facilities such as barbecues, pergolas and child-friendly areas. There is even a putt-putt golf course where you can take on your new friends.
At our Grove Wellness Centre, you can enjoy a range of therapies that can assist with mobility, rehabilitation and your general fitness goals. There is also a gymnasium, swimming pool and yoga and stretch areas, as well as a beauty salon and hairdressers if you just feel like being pampered.
Retirement Living Apartments
If you are interested in a more independent lifestyle that comes with the security of a caring and supportive community, St Basil’s Randwick can offer you one of its retirement living apartments. You will also be close to residential care services in the event that you require them in future.
Residential Aged Care
St Basil’s Randwick will offer the highest standards of care and lifestyle options in its residential aged care facilities. We take all aspects of our residents’ wellbeing into consideration. Live in our welcoming community, and you’ll receive services such as high-quality seasonal meal choices and onsite laundry and cleaning.
Our professional nursing care is discreet, respects your privacy and is available around the clock. With 114 beds, St Basil’s Randwick will cater for all levels of care, including a secure area for residents with dementia. Our aim is to make your life as easy as possible by reducing the usual burdens of everyday life – maintaining your own home, gardening or even cleaning. Our staff are always available to help you relax and enjoy the day as you choose.
Seniors days centres and timeout for carers
The day centre at St Basil’s Randwick provides social support and meaningful activities for older people to support their independence and well-being – it also provides a break for their carers.
Located in the cosmopolitan cafe precinct in Randwick, this is a purpose-built secure day centre. When referring someone to our centre, you can expect individual care and attention for that person based on their needs and interests. We will serve nutritious meals and offer a full program of activities, including cooking, gardening, art and music therapy.
Meals
At St. Basil’s we believe that food should be good for you and is there to be enjoyed. When planning our menus, we are interested to know about the foods that you like and enjoy eating. We offer a choice of nutritious, seasonally prepared meals, in a variety of textures, based on the advice of a dietitian. We also believe that eating should be enjoyed in the company of family and friends and we welcome visitors during meal times to share a meal or to assist with feeding. Please let us know if you will be joining us for a meal the day before.
Activities and Lifestyle
At St. Basil’s Randwick we want you to feel that you belong and can continue enjoying your favourite activities and hobbies. When planning our activities we are interested in your interests and the things you like to do. Our Recreational Activities staff plan their programs with ideas from you.
Environment and Surroundings
St Basil’s Randwick comprises modern buildings set in wide open spaces. Residents have access to internal and external spaces including a courtyards, community hall and coffee shop. Rest and relax in the comfortable lounges taking in the view.
Accommodation/Rooms
St Basil’s Randwick comprises accommodation for 114 residents in single with ensuites. We also have a double room for couples.