Adventist Senior Living at Avondale captures the very essence of serenity while offering you the choice of ample social and sporting activities all while reconnecting with old friends and stomping grounds.
Avondale Self Care
Enjoy easy living at Avondale with well-maintained homes and easy care gardens allowing you to have peace of mind while taking advantage of the picturesque location in the foothills of the Watagan Mountains and the conveniences of Newcastle and the Central Coast.
Self Care Overview
Offering a choice of 1, 2 or 3 bedroom single level and easy living residences, Adventist Senior Living at Avondale is home to over 230 villas, all with easy care gardens, air conditioning and access to a range of retirement living features and benefits.
Local shopping is easy with supermarkets, newsagency, chemist, medical services, hair & beauty salon, cafe and bakery all located within walking distance.
Enjoy easy living with:
- 24 hour emergency call service and access to medical or care services
- Maintenance of buildings / villas
- Gardening of all common areas
- Pest control
- Fire equipment monitoring and maintenance
- Lawn maintenance of entire grounds (including your villa if required)
- No Taxes and Statutory costs
- Garbage removal and waste management
- No Water rates
- No stamp duties
- Croquet court & golf practise course
- Caravan & boat parking area
- Games / Activities room
- Hobby shed & workshop area
- In-house Christian television
- Onsite cafe
- Onsite library
- Regular social activities
- Regular transport services to medical centres, shopping centres and day trips
- Village bus
- Access to chaplains and social workers
- Easy access to bushwalk tracks throughout the estate
Lifestyle
Peace of Mind
Despite its laid back charm Lake Macquarie provides easy access to either Sydney or Newcastle, connected to both by the M1 Pacific Motorway.
Adventist Senior Living at Avondale is located just 60 minutes north of Sydney, 40 minutes south of Newcastle and just a short drive to the sleepy beachside havens of the Central Coast.
Explore
The beauty and serenity of Lake Macquarie and its surrounds are famous Australia wide for a lifestyle offer that is every bit as unique as it sounds.
With a lake twice the size of Sydney Harbour enjoy lakeside strolls, cruising, kayaking, fishing, boating or pristine uncrowded coastline.
Or if rural serenity is more your thing, enjoy picturesque views of the Watagan Mountains and nearby birdwatching, scenic lookouts, coastal bushwalks, mountain hiking, waterfalls and endless picnic destinations.
Enjoy
Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping destinations, dining options, activities, social and sporting clubs.
An easy 50 minute drive will take you to all the art galleries, boutique stores, community markets and wineries of the Hunter Valley.
Available Villas
Joining an Adventist Senior Living village is easy. Simply,
- Book an appointment to view a villa
- Pay a deposit to secure a villa
- Complete and sign a contract.
The contract allows for a 90-day cooling off period and a guaranteed refund if you do not wish to proceed.
Contact
Contact Adventist Senior Living at Avondale
Cnr Freemans Dr and University Drive (previously Central Road) (PO Box 105),
Cooranbong NSW 2265
Call (02) 4977 0000
Fax (02) 4977 0146
Email [email protected]
Adventist Senior Living - Avondale Community Sitemaps
Adventist Senior Living at Avondale is located across two neighboring sites, both bordering Dora Creek and separated by Freemans Drive.
Alton Villas is situated on the western side of Freemans Drive and is home to 104 two & three bedroom villas, communal village gardens, croquet & golf course and Alton Lodge Aged Care Facility.
Kressville Villas is on the eastern side of Freemans Drive and is home to the Adventist Senior Living corporate office, 128 one, two & three bedroom villas, the village maintenance shed, village café and Avondale House Aged Care Facility. Both sides of the village can be accessed by walking tracks that take residents safely under Freemans Drive.
Avondale Home Care
Adventist Senior Living Home Care allows you to keep control of your routine, home, independence and lifestyle with just a little extra support, all in the comfort and familiarity of your own home.
Home Care Overview
No matter your needs or your age, whether you require daily assistance, short term care or even a one-off service, we are here to help. Enjoy choice and flexibility as we work together to co-design the best way to deliver the care YOU need.
Adventist Senior Living Home Care bringing you better health and independence at home, with care.
Services
No matter your level of care Adventist Senior Living commit to capable and compassionate support with a wide range of services, all tailored to your needs and designed to help you manage things around the home the way you used to.
Enjoy easy living with:
- Personal Assistance –
dignified support with showering, dressing, grooming, mobility - General Support –
help with cleaning, laundry, home maintenance, gardening, meal preparation, medication management or even pet care
- Social Support –
assistance with banking, shopping, transport to medical appointments and outings to help you stay connected - Allied Health Support –
help to stay healthy through facilitation of nurse visits, wound care, podiatry, physiotherapy, dietitian help etc
How to Access
Together we can help you decide on the care that best suits your needs. You may either opt to apply for Fee for Service, allowing full flexibility on the type of care you want when you want it, or apply for a government subsidised Home Care Package.
Fee For Service
If you do not wish to have an ACAT assessment Adventist Senior Living Home Care can provide tailored services at an agreed cost.
Home Care Package
You will need to be assessed by a member of an Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) to receive help at home through a Home Care Package. You may choose to do this yourself online by visiting the My Aged Care Website, or have our Home Care staff assist you in this application.
ACAT help you and your carers determine the kind of care that best meets your needs. A member of the team, which may include a doctor, nurse, social worker and/or other health professional, will meet with you to assess your needs and how well you are managing at home. They will identify the right services for you and the level of care you require. You will receive a letter from ACAT stating the types of subsidised services for which you have approval.
Avondale Residential Care
We understand care needs are varied and changing and are passionate about providing quality, personalised care to ensure our residents live full, healthy, active lives.
Residential Care Overview
We understand care needs are varied and changing and are passionate about providing quality, personalised care to ensure our residents live full, healthy, active lives.
When it becomes difficult to continue living at home, residential aged care services provide you with continuous care.
Family members, carers or friends are always welcome in our home. Whether you come to our carer support group, or buy a meal cooked onsite to eat with your loved one, we recognise and value your ongoing involvement in the life of your loved one.
All residents enjoy access to a full range of services. A team of doctors, nurses, social workers, chaplains, physiotherapists, recreational activity staff, diversional therapist, catering and personal care staff all work closely with residents and their families to develop comprehensive and ongoing care plans.
Additional services fee
At Alton Lodge and Avondale House, we charge an additional services fee. These cost is for hotel services not normally provided. It may cover items such as regular social bus outings, 24-hour snack stations, telephone line rental and call costs. For further information, view our Additional Services brochure.
Bed Pricing
Avondale House
Frequently Asked Questions
Living at Adventist Senior Living at Avondale gives you the opportunity to enjoy the beauty and serenity of the Watagan Mountains and Lake Macquarie and its surrounds as well as having the comforts and conveniences of well-maintained homes and easy care gardens. It’s proximity to Avondale University and a wide choice of churches enable you to reconnect with old friends and make new friends.
Adventist Senior Living at Avondale is owned and managed by Seventh-day Adventist Aged Care (NNSW) Ltd trading as Adventist Senior Living. We have been in the aged care industry since 1960.
The local shopping complex is located just opposite the Avondale site. It houses a small grocery store including fresh fruit and vegetables, as well as a pharmacy. Alternatively, Morisset is less than 10 minutes drive where there is a Woolworths, Coles, pharmacies, cafes, banks, specialty shops and numerous restaurant options.
The closest hospital is Wyong Public Hospital which is a 35 minute drive. Alternatively, Sydney Adventist Hospital is 1 hour away to the South and John Hunter Public Hospital is approximately a 40 minute drive away.
Adventist Senior Living at Avondale is an independent living facility with the benefit and peace of mind of an on-site aged-care facility. Subject to availability and an aged care assessment, residents with increased nursing needs do have access to our residential aged-care facility.
Yes. Our dedicated team can guide you through the steps of accessing home care at Avondale and advise you on your best care fit. You can also can also apply for an aged care assessment for home care through the My Aged Care website.
No matter who you are, or what you enjoy, we offer you the choice of six spectacular independent living sites across northern NSW.
From the southern shores of Lake Macquarie at either Cooranbong or Wyee Point, to the Newcastle region of Sugar Valley at Jewells and West Wallsend, or nestled on the far north coast hinterland at Alstonville, or the warmth of the coastal town at the mouth of the Tweed River , there’s a home that is perfectly suited to your unique tastes and needs.