Resthaven

Resthaven Quality residential aged care and in-home support services, retirement living, and wellness aged care services in Adelaide and regional South Australia.

"Established in 1935 to provide support to older people, Resthaven is a richly diverse South Australian community. Our purpose is working together: outstanding care and support for older people and their carers. We live our values of trust, dignity and choice. Resthaven delivers high quality residential aged care, retirement living, in-home care and support, and wellness services throughout metropolitan Adelaide and regional South Australia. A not-for-profit aged care community service associated with the Uniting Church in Australia, Resthaven is a separately incorporated, financially independent and charitable Public Benevolent Institution.

Happy Hour at On Statenborough retirement living had a special twist recently, as the community came together to celebra...
18/09/2025

Happy Hour at On Statenborough retirement living had a special twist recently, as the community came together to celebrate Resthavenโ€™s 90th anniversary! ๐Ÿฅ‚

More than 120 guests enjoyed an evening of music, drinks, and a tower of sweet cupcakes. ๐Ÿฐ๐ŸŽถ

Read more: https://bit.ly/45Vm5Xq

Dementia Action Week (15โ€“21 September) is a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and support people living with demen...
18/09/2025

Dementia Action Week (15โ€“21 September) is a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and support people living with dementia.

When Mrs Helen Doley, 86, was diagnosed with dementia last year, she chose to move into Resthaven Westbourne Park โ€“ where she continues to live life to the fullest.

From crafting and volunteering to staying active in her community, Helen hasnโ€™t let her diagnosis define her: 'I still do everything Iโ€™ve always done โ€ฆ I love life.'

Read more: https://bit.ly/3UZlNK8

In his latest opinion piece, Resthaven CEO, Darren Birbeck, discusses elements surrounding the governmentโ€™s recent annou...
17/09/2025

In his latest opinion piece, Resthaven CEO, Darren Birbeck, discusses elements surrounding the governmentโ€™s recent announcement to immediately release 20,000 home care packages, with another 20,000 to follow by the end of 2025.

Read more: https://bit.ly/41SolxE

Earlier this month, Resthaven Westbourne Park brought Royal Adelaide Show excitement to the site community! ๐ŸŽกOver a few ...
15/09/2025

Earlier this month, Resthaven Westbourne Park brought Royal Adelaide Show excitement to the site community! ๐ŸŽก

Over a few fun-filled days, everyone enjoyed:
๐Ÿ๐Ÿฅ Cuddling farm animals from Old MacDonaldโ€™s Travelling Farm, including ducks, rabbits, lambs, and goats!
๐ŸŽช A 'show day' extravaganza with stalls, games, clown costumes, a selfie wall, and tasty treats.
๐Ÿ“– A fascinating presentation about the history of the Royal Adelaide Show.

The festivities ended with everyone receiving a classic show bag to top it all off!

In case you missed it ... ๐Ÿ‘€Our latest 'Leisure Link' Vision Australia Radio interview featured Shannon Hutchins, Manager...
15/09/2025

In case you missed it ... ๐Ÿ‘€

Our latest 'Leisure Link' Vision Australia Radio interview featured Shannon Hutchins, Manager Hospitality Services, who chatted with Peter Greco about a range of Resthaven's food and dining initiatives.

Take a listen! ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3Ux48JD

We're wishing a very happy birthday to Mrs Kathleen Lancaster, of Resthaven Leabrook, who celebrates her 100th birthday ...
15/09/2025

We're wishing a very happy birthday to Mrs Kathleen Lancaster, of Resthaven Leabrook, who celebrates her 100th birthday today! ๐Ÿ’

From childhood days on the family farm, to a rewarding nursing career at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, a special High Tea at Buckingham Palace, and raising a loving family โ€” Kathleenโ€™s life is rich with treasured memories. โœจ

Read more: https://bit.ly/48cuBUE

Have you been thinking about aged care with Resthaven? ๐Ÿ’ญVarious vacancies are now available. Have a sticky beak with one...
13/09/2025

Have you been thinking about aged care with Resthaven? ๐Ÿ’ญ

Various vacancies are now available. Have a sticky beak with one of our official site tours! Tours are held throughout the year for prospective residents and their families. For more information, visit https://bit.ly/3S8nunM (Bookings essential.)

Resthaven is back on Vision Australia Radio 1197AM tonight, with Shannon Hutchins, Manager Hospitality Services, joining...
13/09/2025

Resthaven is back on Vision Australia Radio 1197AM tonight, with Shannon Hutchins, Manager Hospitality Services, joining Peter Greco for 'Leisure Link' at 6pm. ๐Ÿ“ป

Shannon will chat with Peter about Resthaven's food and dining experience in relation to the Strengthened Quality Standards coming into effect on 1 November. Tune in to hear all about it! https://bit.ly/3qLWCPP

๐—š๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป! ๐Ÿ‰Residents are gearing up to cheer on the Crows on the big screen tonight. Following th...
12/09/2025

๐—š๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป! ๐Ÿ‰

Residents are gearing up to cheer on the Crows on the big screen tonight. Following the teamโ€™s journey into the prelims, these viewing sessions have quickly become a calendar favourite!

One resident commented on all the buzz, saying: 'This is a thoughtful, well-delivered experience that Resthaven should be proud to provide.' ๐Ÿ’›

Recently at Resthaven Mount Gambier, staff brought in their furry (and fluffy) friends for a special pet meet-and-greet ...
11/09/2025

Recently at Resthaven Mount Gambier, staff brought in their furry (and fluffy) friends for a special pet meet-and-greet with residents. ๐Ÿพ

From Labradors to Pomeranians โ€” and even a rabbit! โ€” the visit was filled with cuddles, laughter, and plenty of wagging tails. ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿฐ

What a 'pawsome' day! Read more: https://bit.ly/3JU7dBa

Tomorrow, Resthaven Northern Community Services is attending the Community Services Expo, hosted at the Gawler Civic Cen...
10/09/2025

Tomorrow, Resthaven Northern Community Services is attending the Community Services Expo, hosted at the Gawler Civic Centre from 3pm-6pm!

This expo is a perfect opportunity to explore home care options. Come and say hello ๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿผ to the Resthaven team and benefit from chatting with other service providers.

We look forward to seeing you there! ๐Ÿ˜Š

When Mrs Ann Berresford heard her fellow residents at Resthaven Bellevue Heights needed a few sewing jobs done, she knew...
10/09/2025

When Mrs Ann Berresford heard her fellow residents at Resthaven Bellevue Heights needed a few sewing jobs done, she knew just what to do โ€” she asked her son to bring in her vintage Singer sewing machine. ๐Ÿงต

A talented dressmaker since childhood, Ann has enjoyed creating beautiful and intricate pieces over the years (๐Ÿ“ธ like this stunning blue ballgown!). Now, she generously offers her skills to fellow residents, doing small alterations and repairs free of charge. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผ

Read more: https://bit.ly/4mQETxT

Address

24 Elizabeth Street
Mount Gambier, SA
5290

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+61887230911

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