Maroba Lodge is a 53-bed aged care facility that is designed to promote the village atmosphere and socialisation. The village backdrop features a hair dressing salon, a library, kiosk, and a tea room. These areas are complemented by a large auditorium and warm, inviting solarium areas.

The residents' units are designed to meet the ongoing needs of residents as they age. Each unit has ensuite facilities, small kitchenette, and private outside access to level landscaped garden areas. Wardrobe and storage space is premium. Each unit is serviced by a vital call alert system that is conveniently placed.

The philosophy of the Lodge is to promote independence and quality of life for all older people who live there. The surrounds promote privacy for residents yet encourage the opportunity to gather together in comfortable and attractive surroundings. Quality care is the hallmark of Maroba Lodge and health care promotion is paramount.

Residents enjoy various activities that promote continued enjoyment of living skills, and special events are catered for. Maroba Lodge has regular shopping trips and outings to promote community contact and meet residents' personal needs.

The waiting list of Maroba Lodge is reviewed on a regular basis and older person's individual needs are assessed and taken into consideration. Admission to Maroba Lodge ensures that older people are given the best quality of care and many opportunities for personal growth and enjoyment of life.

Respite services are available in the general hostel, and we encourage older people in the community to avail themselves of these services. This provides a first hand opportunity to experience the hostel lifestyle prior to admission.

Braye Park wing has 12 beds and a state of the art alarm system which allows comprehensive coverage of residents whereabouts in the unit, and monitors all doors to external areas.

Staff receive ongoing training in dementia care and there is a consistency of staff for resident comfort and emotional well being.

Family involvement is an important aspect of achieving successful care outcomes in Braye Park Wing and the general hostel.