Eldercare Elanora

Aged Care Find welcomes Eldercare Elanora in Stansbury, SA 5582 residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms by bringing items from their previous home.

Background

Elanora SYP Homes was built on 3½ acres in Stansbury's southern parklands. Eldercare commenced management of Elanora SYP Homes in 2006, and in July 2012 assumed ownership of the homes, which were subsequently renamed Eldercare Elanora.

Environment & Services

Elanora is situated one block back from the main foreshore at Stansbury, a charming seaside town on Yorke Peninsula. The facility enjoys a relaxed beachside atmosphere, and is only a short walk to shops and local facilities.

There are extensive lawn areas, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy uninterrupted views of Gulf St Vincent. In addition, Elanora has an enclosed courtyard featuring raised garden beds and a decorative mural depicting local scenes.

GPs, Podiatrists, Physiotherapists, Audiologists, Speech Pathologists and Massage Therapists all visit regularly to provide comprehensive medical services to our residents. Our Chaplain for the region provides emotional and spiritual support for residents and their families.

Elanora holds monthly entertainment days, and also caters its lifestyle program to individual requirements. Our woodworking group is popular with both male and female residents, who often collaborate on projects.

Community & Social Networks

An established volunteer team enhances the care provided by professional staff. Local volunteer group, the Pioneer Singers provide entertainment to our residents at special concerts.

Staff members also volunteer their personal time to visit their ‘buddy' residents and provide one-on-one person centred care, such as assistance with letter writing or a trip to the shops.

Held every November, the Elanora Garden Party is a popular community fundraising event.