HammondCare - The Glens

With over 90 years’ experience in delivering expert aged care, HammondCare is a leading provider of care for people with complex needs including dementia. Located within HammondCare Caulfield on the Caulfield Hospital campus, The Glens is medium, two-level home care home that supports people with low to high frail aged care needs in single and shared rooms. The home is surrounded by beautiful, landscaped gardens and neighbours HammondCare’s Caulfield Village, which offers cottage-based care for people with dementia. HammondCare is committed to seeing each person as an individual and caring for their total wellbeing. Care team members receive specialised training and use a relationship-based approach to provide 24/7, registered nurse-led care. They learn about each person's history, passions, values, and hobbies to help them maintain a fulfilling life. Additional personalised services such as pastoral care and volunteer services are provided to enhance comfort and quality of life.

HammondCare Caulfield - The Glens offers a variety of welcoming indoor and outdoor communal spaces for residents to relax in and enjoy with family and friends when they visit.The spacious dining areas at The Glens provide residents the opportunity to be together for eating, socialising, or catching up for a snack or a relaxing cup of tea.Many residents enjoy sitting in the light-filled open plan living room, where they might relax watching a movie, or enjoy the piano. The landscaped courtyards outside are an ideal place for residents to take in some fresh air, spend time with family and friends, or even exercise their green thumb.The library is the perfect space for those who wish to unwind in a cosy, informal environment without distractions.Residents also have access to a physiotherapy room and gym for exercise, fitness training, and physical wellness activities.The on-site hairdressing salon is open throughout the week for regular styling and grooming needs.With wide doorways and supportive equipment on hand, HammondCare Caulfield - The Glens has been thoughtfully designed to provide optimum support and care to residents, enabling them to access all areas of the home with ease.Additional care and services included in room priceHammondCare’s proven and evidence-based model of care focuses on building positive relationships with residents and their families; a partnership that prioritises each person’s physical, emotional, spiritual and social comfort. This approach informs how we design and deliver services; ensuring that we are responsive to resident needs and preferences and that we can help residents to engage with everyday activities that are meaningful to them, that reflect their preferred routine and which offer purpose to their life. HammondCare has an Executive Chef and prioritises good quality food that is nutritious, delicious and appealing. This model of care draws on both the social and physical environment to maximise resident independence and promote feelings of safety, comfort and security.