Getting started
A simple guide to beginning your Eastgrove journey.
Begin your next chapter with us
Considering a move to a retirement community is a significant decision, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. We encourage potential residents and their families to visit Eastgrove to meet our dedicated team of care professionals and interact with our friendly residents. Experience the warmth and positivity of our community firsthand.
As you tour Eastgrove, take the time to explore our amenities and see how we prioritise comfort and care. Before your visit, consider reviewing our step-by-step guide. It's designed to help you understand the process and ensure a smooth transition.
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Costs & government funding
A step-by-step guide to joining Eastgrove Rest Home & Hospital
Thinking about making Eastgrove Lifecare your new home? Here's a clear, simple guide to help you navigate the process:
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The first step is assessing your care requirements. This involves a formal review through your local Needs Assessment and Service Coordination (NASC) agency. You can ask your GP for a referral or contact NASC directly to arrange an appointment. During the assessment, a professional will review your daily routines and health needs.
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Funding options can make your move more manageable. We recommend researching what government subsidies or payments you may be eligible for before your visit. Our knowledgeable team is always ready to discuss available funding avenues and help you understand the costs involved.
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Once you’ve explored your care and funding options, the next step is to schedule a visit to Eastgrove. During your tour, you'll have the opportunity to see the diverse range of living arrangements we offer, all designed to suit various care needs and lifestyles.
Eastgrove Village features independent living homes, providing a comfortable and self-sufficient environment. For those requiring more intensive care, Eastgrove Rest Home & Hospital offers hospital and rest home level care to meet a range of health requirements.
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After visiting Eastgrove and experiencing firsthand the high standard of care, compassion and companionship that has earned us our reputation, you may feel it’s the right fit. If so, we’ll guide you through the application process. We will provide all the necessary information and paperwork to secure your place. Our team will also assist you in planning a smooth and comfortable transition.
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Eastgrove offers a range of comfortable rooms to suit your preferences and care requirements. Pricing varies based on the size and level of luxury, with options to fit different budgets. Our team is happy to answer questions about availability and pricing.
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Moving day can be both exciting and emotional. Our caring team will be there to support you every step, ensuring your move is as comfortable as possible. From unpacking to meeting neighbours, we’ll help you settle in and feel at home right from the start.