At Longwood we pride ourselves on providing a warm, vibrant and welcoming community and we go out of our way to make you feel at home.
Longwood is a modern facility situated on Riverton’s east boundary and offers quality rest home and hospital care, in a caring and supportive living environment.
With spacious, sunny rooms and views of the surrounding peaceful countryside and estuary, living at Longwood allows you to relax and enjoy the good things in life – friendship and fun.
At Longwood our residents are our priority and we give them our undivided time, companionship and care. Our concern is your health, happiness and wellbeing.
Our lovely single rooms are welcoming, clean and comfortable. It’s the little details that mean so much and we encourage you to bring your own favourite ornaments, furniture and belongings to make your room feel just like home.
We will always respect your individuality, your independence and your dignity. We take the time to get to know you, to establish what you want, expect and need, and we’ll tailor our services to suit.
Live life the way you’ve always lived it. To the full.
At Longwood, we offer the following activities and services for our residents:
• ‘LIFE’, an award-winning and exclusive personal wellbeing programme, involving simple yet effective physical exercises and goal setting for greater fitness and increased mobility.
• A recreational therapist to organise fun filled and interesting activities.
• Television lounge with a large library of videos and DVDs.
• Residents’ phone line and weekly church services.
• Delicious home cooked meals, with special diets catered for.
• Regular visits from a hairdresser and podiatrist.
Longwood offers a range of services allowing you to relax and enjoy every day:
• Rest home and hospital care.
• Respite and convalescent care
• Assistance and care 24 hours a day from trained and skilled staff with registered nurse supervision and emergency assistance at the push of a button.
• Access to our house doctor, or your own doctor, if required.
• Management of your medication.
• Short or long term stays.
• Home cooked nutritious meals with tailored menus for those on special diets.
• Daily laundry service.
Our premises have been designed with the utmost care and attention, to ensure the safety and comfort of our residents.