Residential visiting hours extended for January Public Holidays
We are pleased to announce that visiting hours for all Resthaven residential aged care homes have been extended for the upcoming January public holidays.
The visiting hours for New Years Day (1 January 2021) and Australia Day (26 January 2021) are 10am to 4pm.
For all other days, the following visiting times apply for visitors to all Resthaven residential aged care homes:
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 10am to 4pm
- Tuesday and Thursday: 10am to 4pm AND 6pm to 8pm
- Saturday: 1pm to 5pm
- Sundays: 1pm to 3pm
Note that masks are no longer required when visiting a residential aged care home.
Click here for more detailed information about current visiting arrangements.
Communication with families / friends
Resthaven provides updates to each resident and their primary contact person (as listed in our resident information system). We appreciate that the primary contact will keep other members of the family and/or significant others updated by sharing this information. Please advise the site promptly of any changes to contact details.
Should you have any queries related to the current situation, please speak with your site Manager Residential Services.
For additional information please refer to the SA Health Fact Sheet
For the latest public advice, visit www.health.gov.au or call the National Coronavirus Health Information Line on 1800 020 080.
An Older Persons COVID-19 Support Line is available to provide information, support and connection for older people during this period. COTA Australia, National Seniors, Dementia Australia and the Older Person’s Advocacy Network have collaborated to deliver this service. Older Australians, their families, friends and carers can FREECALL 1800 171 866 to discuss COVID-19 related concerns.
These arrangements are subject to change, so please check with staff prior to visiting. Thank you!