Residential Aged Care
Residential care should embody a commitment to quality of life, a sense of belonging, empathetic care and safety. Whether referred to as aged care facilities, senior care homes, or nursing homes, these communities should prioritise creating an environment where residents feel valued, supported, and connected.
We understand that deciding to move into residential aged care can be difficult. That’s why we’re here to provide support and make the transition as easy as possible. We focus on creating a person-centred, warm, loving, and safe environment where our residents can nourish connections with family, friends, and the local community. Our approach to care is to provide your loved one with the love, support, and dignity they deserve during this important chapter of their lives.
Contact us today to learn more about our aged care services on the Sunshine Coast.


Aged Care Services Sunshine Coast
At St. Mary’s, we provide a comprehensive range of care services tailored to the diverse needs of our residents. Our dedicated team of aged care professionals is committed to delivering high-quality care and support in a compassionate and respectful manner.
Our care services include:
1. Permanent Care: For residents who require ongoing support with activities of daily living, we offer permanent care services to ensure their comfort, safety, and well-being on a long-term basis.
2. Respite Care: We understand that caregivers may need temporary relief from their responsibilities. Our short-term respite care services offer temporary accommodation and support for individuals while their primary caregivers take a break or attend to other commitments.
3. Dementia Care: We specialise in providing care and support for residents living with dementia or other cognitive impairments. Our team is trained to provide the best care and a safe, supportive environment for individuals with dementia, focusing on preserving their dignity and promoting their independence.
4. Palliative Care: Our palliative care services aim to manage pain and symptoms, provide emotional support, and ensure comfort and dignity for residents with terminal illnesses or advanced medical conditions.
Our team of professionals includes:
Registered Nurses: Our experienced registered nurses oversee the delivery of care services, ensuring that residents receive personalised and holistic care tailored to their individual needs.
Qualified Carers: Our team of qualified carers provides hands-on assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, and personal care, offering support and companionship to residents as needed.
Diversional Therapist & Activities Staff: Our diversional therapists and activities staff organise a diverse range of recreational and therapeutic activities to engage residents, promote social interaction, and enhance their overall well-being.
Physiotherapist & Physiotherapy Aides: We provide access to physiotherapy services to help residents maintain mobility, strength, and independence. Our physiotherapist and physiotherapy aides work closely with residents to develop personalised exercise programs and provide support as needed.
Doctor and Pharmacy Services: Our onsite doctor visits regularly, and pharmacy services are available to assist with medication management and prescription refills.
As an approved aged care service provider, we are dedicated to offering compassionate and personalised care services to enhance the health and quality of life of our residents.
Activities for Aged Care Residents
Maintaining independence and enjoying engaging activities are paramount at St. Mary’s. Independence is a cornerstone of a fulfilling life, regardless of age. That’s why we prioritise empowering our residents to live on their terms, with the support they need to maintain their autonomy.
Our community is designed to facilitate a vibrant and active lifestyle, where residents have the freedom to participate in different activities tailored to their interests and preferences. From fitness classes to community events, there’s always something exciting happening at St. Mary’s.


Meals
Nutritious and delicious food is an essential part of maintaining a healthy and fulfilling lifestyle. That’s why we take great care in crafting our dining experience to meet the diverse tastes and dietary needs of our residents.
Our dedicated culinary team is dedicated to preparing flavorful and balanced meals using fresh, locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. We offer different menu options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with choices that cater to different dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and more.
Our communal dining spaces encourage social interaction and companionship, enabling residents to dine with friends and neighbours while engaging in lively conversation and laughter.
For those who prefer more flexibility in their dining routine, we also offer the option for residents to enjoy meals in the comfort of their own residences through our convenient room service.
Your family and friends can dine with you anytime for a minimal fee.
Pets
At St. Mary’s, we understand the special bond between seniors and their furry companions, so we welcome pets into our community. We recognise the numerous benefits pets can bring to the lives of our residents, including companionship, emotional support, and opportunities for physical activity.
Our pet-friendly policies are designed to accommodate the needs of residents and their furry friends. We offer pet-friendly accommodations and common areas so our residents can spend time with their pets and interact with other pet owners in the community.
Additionally, we provide support and resources to help residents care for their pets, including access to pet-friendly amenities and services, such as grooming, pet sitting, and veterinary care.

St. Mary’s Care Services
• Permanent Care, Respite Care, Dementia Care and Palliative Care are available as needed
• Registered Nurses
• Qualified carers
• Diversional Therapist & Activities Staff
• Physiotherapist & physiotherapy Aides
• Doctor and Pharmacy Services available
Rooms
• Spacious, well-appointed rooms
• A range of room types to suit varying care needs
• All rooms with air-conditioning & fan options
• All rooms fitted with a nurse call system
• Secure areas
Facilities
• Outdoor & BBQ areas
• Hairdressing salon
• Lounge/sitting & dining areas in each resident building
• Manicured courtyards and garden areas
• Onsite kitchen prepares all meals
• Laundry facilities
Activities
• Bus trips to local and regional attractions
Concerts
• Therapeutic massage
Games
• Events & Activities
Life in St.Mary’s Care Communities
As an aged care provider we believe that exceptional care and support tailored to the individual needs and preferences of our residents is essential for promoting their health and quality of life. Our dedicated team works closely with each resident to address their unique requirements and ensure they feel comfortable, safe, and valued. We also strive to create a community where individuals can thrive and maintain their independence for as long as possible.
In addition to our comprehensive aged care community services, we prioritise creating a vibrant and engaging lifestyle for our residents. Our chefs make fresh, healthy meals daily with many options for different diets. Social and recreational activities are an integral part of life at St. Mary’s Care Communities. From group outings and classes to arts and crafts sessions and social gatherings, there’s always something exciting happening to promote engagement and well-being.
Our aged care homes Sunshine Coast aim to provide a secure and cozy setting for residents to feel right at home. From large, cozy private suites to amenities like hair salons, we strive to create an inclusive community where our residents can live life to the fullest.
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Tour one of our Sunshine Coast aged care homes
Get in touch with us to speak with one of our welcoming team members about our available spaces and to schedule a personal tour.