(Important Links: Guide to Aged Care Law, Newsletter for Providers of the Aged Care Sector, Specified Care and Services Schedule)
Pricing Policy
Pennwood Village believes that affordable aged care should accessible to all. Accommodation prices are negotiable on the basis of you individual financial means.
Quality Care With European Flair
Pennwood Village offers multicultural and quality care in a luxurious setting. You will be delighted with our tastefully decorated, spacious rooms, and the magnificent food and furnishings.
Maximum Price Schedule
If your income and assets are over a certain amount you may be asked to make an accommodation payment that is agreed with Pennwood Village otherwise the Australian Government will pay for part or all of your accommodation costs (Low- Means Residents).
| Single Rooms | Double Rooms | |||
| House 1 & 3 | House 2 & 4 | House 5 & 6 | House 6 | |
| Maximum Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) | $400,000 | $400,000 | $500,000 | $550,000 |
| Maximum Daily Accommodation Payment 2(DAP) | $63.34 | $63.34 | $79.18 | $87.10 |
| 1Example of combination Payment | ||||
| Example RAD%: 50% | $200,000 | $200,000 | $250,000 | $275,000 |
| Example DAP %:50% | $31.67 | $31.67 | $39.59 | $43.55 |
| Extra Service FeeHouse 5 only
Government Supported Resident |
Low-Means | Low-Means | $16.00Low-Means | |
Low-Means Residents
Everyone entering in aged care home for the first time from 01/07/2014 will need to be assessed by the Australian Government as Low-means and may be eligible to pay only an assessed Accommodation Contribution or receive the full government financial support.
If you have low income or not income other than the pension or low assets, you are totally welcome. We specifically maintain a minimum number of places for low-mean residents. The costs and payments are determined by government means testing.
- Residents with low assets (at or below $162,087.20) plus low income (below $26,072.80)
- Residents with low income(at or below $66,178.32) plus low assets (below 47,500)
- Resident with very low assets (below $47,500) plus very low income below $26,072.80)
Please contact our Finance Staff on 08 8341 0401 for an obligation free chat
Facility and Local Features
Local government area: City of Charles Stuart
Local services and amenity: Arndale -West Lakes shopping centre, parks reserve, beach, churches, transport, community centres and many lovely beauty spots.
Facility features: Facility Consists of six (6) separate houses in a garden setting plus an administration building with a function room. Each house contains ten separate spacious single units with ensuite, catering and dining facilities and large communal room, hairdressing salon, laundry, mobile and in house library.
Courtyards and substantial landscaped gardens, raised garden beds and planters for the specific use of our residents.
Room Features: All room are single rooms generous in size with ensuite and plenty of natural light, individual heating and cooling, build in wardrobe, kitchenette, electric adjustable bed ,call bell ,curtains, carpets, power points , phone, European Satellite TV, and secure internet connection hotspot (wifi)
Extra Services: Build in 2012 -Houses 5 has rooms looking out over the spectacular gardens. Colour coordinated decor and quality fittings carpet . Provision of colour TV, with remote control capability to each resident room and small fridge supplied. Choice of two main meals
Average room sizes:
House 1-4 : Single Bedroom: 22.3 square metres Ensuite Bathroom: 7.1 square metres bathroom
House 5 & 6 : Single Bedroom:26 square metres Ensuite Bathroom: 7.1 square metres bathroom
House 6 -Double Bedroom: 30 square metres Ensuite Bathroom: 7.1 square metres bathroom
NOTES
- Accommodation payment arrangements can be tailored to meet individual needs.
- DAP is calculated using current Maximum Permissible Interest Rate(MPIR):5.76%
- Pennwood Village was designed to maximize independent living while ensuring safety and security. We have optional additional services available , including the daily newspaper, beauty treatments, hairdressing(dedicated Hairdressing salon) a visiting qualified masseur , shopping trips, bus outings, staff escort residents who go out to appointments, luncheons or visit the Serbian club or other venues of their choices
Note: Prices correct at time of publishing-subject to changes Date of Issue: 1/10/2016
Pennwood Village
19 Windsor Ave
Pennington SA 5013