Wellington Views aged care home is located: 24 Stanfield Dr, Old Beach TAS 7017 • Tel: (03) 6262 6000

Peace of mind within an inspired setting

Wellington Views, aptly named for its spectacular mountain and river panoramas, is an 80 bed aged care facility, divided into 12 houses. Our memory support unit has 22 rooms.

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Shared ensuite Room

Extra-large room with built in wardrobe and shared bathroom.
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Standard Room

Extra-large room with built in or walk in wardrobe, private ensuite, library access and door leading to garden area.

All rooms feature:

  • Electric bed
  • Wifi access
  • Smoke & heat detectors
  • Fire sprinkler system
  • Premium furniture & fittings
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Recreation room • Lounge & sitting area • Cafe

Exceptional aged care in Hobart

Our commitment to the health and wellbeing of older individuals is unwavering. This is evident throughout every service we perform. Complete attention is given to our residents and their specific care needs. Wellington Views aged care offers comprehensive continuing care, including:
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Residential aged care
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Palliative care
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Respite care

Services + Amenities

Leisurely island life continues indoors with areas for relaxation and conversation, an art area to explore creativity and there’s always an interesting book to read. Hairdressers are available weekly, by appointment. Some services are part of Respect's Premium Services bundle (Higher Every Day Living Services). Please refer to our Premium Services brochure for full details.

Experienced team

Access to personal healthcare is virtually worry-free as our clinical staff and care team are always ready to assist.

  • Registered nurses (24 hours/day)
  • Housekeeping services (cleaning, laundry)
  • Physiotherapist and personal care assistants (dressing, hygienic care and more)
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Tailored services

A talented social care team designs activities and therapy to boost wellbeing. In addition, residents can address specialised needs from professionals who frequently visit Wellington Views.

  • Podiatrists
  • Optometrists
  • Hairdressers
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Nutrition

Both a full-time and part-time chef ensure that nutritious meal choices are always available.

  • Three meals daily, including two hot meals
  • Prepared fresh, on site
  • Seasonally rotated menu
  • Healthy and well balanced
  • Special dietary requirements accommodated
  • Special dietary requirements or restrictions accommodated
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Activities + excursions

Residents keep happily busy seven days a week, as a lifestyle and leisure team organises engaging activities. Each Friday, there’s an afternoon happy hour with music. On a monthly basis, residents can enjoy a group excursion to sites around Hobart, Old Beach and more.

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Sense of community

At Wellington Views, our compassionate staff genuinely cares for its residents. A sense of belonging for older adults has been linked to psychological health. So, we strive for inclusion, while also respecting moments when people just want some time to themselves.

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In person + video calls

Family and friends may visit Wellington Views anytime. For added peace of mind, remote video calls are always available. Our team is skilled to assist with technology to set up a successful video call.

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What families are saying

The staff are doing such a good job, it is so nice to visit and see mum calm and happy. [Mum] seemed more settled lately and always looks clean and well presented.

Emmily Booth

Family of resident at Wellington Views

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Your staff are amazing, caring, hardworking. They are always happy and do the very best that they can do.

Jane Byrne

Family of resident at Wellington Views

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Very pleased and reassured that Mum (Jean) and Dad (Derek) are both doing well. Please extend our immense gratitude to all the staff through this challenging time.

Alison

Family of residents at Wellington Views

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You have an amazing staff. Caring, respectful and thoughtful. Thank you.

Audrey and Aidian Byrne

Residents at Wellington Views

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Here it's lovely because there's always someone here, the carers are lovely, they all seem to genuinely like their job and like people. They're always so kind, they always speak nicely to residents, there's no bullying or a bad temper or anything like that with them. And they'll do anything for you, I mean the catering staff - they always make me a cup of tea exactly how I like it. You know, little things like that are really nice.

Jackie

Resident at Wellington Views

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Explanation of fees at Wellington Views

Your own personal circumstances and financial situation will influence the amount you pay for your place in an aged care home. The Government determines how much you pay or may be required to contribute. For some people the Government will pay for most of the costs and for others, that can afford to, the Government will ask you to contribute more. We have a range of options that cater to everybody, no matter what their financial situation is.

Basic daily fee

This fee covers the cost of day-to-day services, such as meals, cleaning, laundry and facilities management, and is payable by all residents.

Based on current rate:

$66.80

$24,382

The basic daily fee = 85% of the single person rate of the basic age pension. This changes twice per year.

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Hotelling supplement contribution

This supplement covers daily living expenses such as cleaning, meals, and laundry, over and above the basic daily fee.

Payable depending on the resident’s assessable assets and income. You may be eligible for Governmental financial assistance.

Daily cap:

$22.15

Non-clinical care contribution

This covers the cost of non-clinical services like social support, lifestyle activities, and administration.

Payable depending on the resident’s assessable assets and income. You may be eligible for Governmental financial assistance.

Daily cap:

$105.30

Lifetime cap:

$135,318.69 or

the resident has been in aged care for more than four years.

Learn more out financial Government assistance at: myagedcare.gov.au

Accommodation cost

This covers the cost of living in a residential aged care home. You may be eligible for Governmental financial assistance.

How will I know if I’m eligible for financial assistance for aged care?

Financial assistance is available to those who truly need it. A means assessment will determine your eligibility based on your financial situation.

The Australian Government will pay your aged care costs if:

Your income is below:

$34,762.00

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Your assets are below:

$63,000.00

You pay full if:

Your income is greater than:

$33,849.40

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Your assets are greater than:

$210,555.20

What are my options if I am self-funding my aged care accommodation?

The good news is, if you are paying for your accommodation costs without Government assistance, you have a choice as to how you pay:

Option 1: RAD

A lump sum payment:

$450,000 Shared ensuite room

$500,000 Standard room

RAD = Refundable Accommodation Deposit
Fully refundable when you leave the home, less 2% per annum (maximum 5 years).

Option 2: DAP

Daily payments:

$103.93 Shared ensuite room

$115.48 Standard room

DAP = Daily Accommodation Payment
Rental-style, non-refundable payments.

Option 3: RAD + DAP

A combination of 50% RAD + 50% DAP
50% refundable when you leave the home, less 2% per annum (maximum 5 years).

Example of combination payment of a standard room:
50% refundable deposit (RAD) of $225,000
and 50% daily payment (DAP) of $51.97

A word to prospective residents

Before becoming a resident at Wellington Views, it’s important for you and your loved ones to have an honest, open discussion. After all, this may be a significant lifestyle change, which can bring about many questions. To help you have the conversation, we’ve detailed key steps for those considering aged care.
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