HammondCare Southwood

Aged Care Find welcomes HammondCare Southwood in Hammondville, NSW 2170 residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms by bringing items from their previous home.

Southwood Nursing Home is a dementia-specific nursing home for 83 residents that welcomed its first residents in 2007. There are 5 cottages each with 15 residents, and one 8 person cottage dedicated to older people with dementia whose behaviours are severe and challenging to support. All of Southwood's dementia-specific cottages are specially designed to provide both an advanced dementia-care environment and a safe, homelike environment. Southwood is one of several residential care services located in the Hammond Village campus in the suburb of Hammondville, in Sydney's Southwest. HammondCare believes in the dignity and value of all people. We are passionate about improving the quality of life for people in need, and take every step possible to provide unique and excellent care. In all our practices, we always aspire to promote the dignity, self-esteem and freedom of each individual. At Southwood this includes making the facility feel like a home, providing access to an excellent food culture, and encouraging residents to take part in varied recreational and domestic activities that are enjoyable, foster a sense of self-worth, and are reflective of their earlier life.