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Considering residential aged care can be a daunting process. Our experienced, trusted and compassionate Admissions team are available to support you as you explore your options.

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Welcome to Uniting AgeWell Kings Meadows Community, Aldersgate, where we support you to age well.

Our well-established residence just a few minutes from the centre of Launceston offers high quality, flexible care in a comfortable and welcoming environment.

Uniting AgeWell recognises that everyone’s needs are different. Our focus is on supporting you to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence at every age and stage of life, to feel a valued member of your community and to have easy access to the services you need to live the life you want.

Whether you need a little help with everyday living or more intensive support, Kings Meadow’s flexible and responsive services ensure you can get the best out of life, no matter where you are on your ageing journey.

Uniting AgeWell Kings Meadows Community also provides independent living and home care packages, so no matter what your care needs are, we can assist you to get the most out of life.

Uniting AgeWell is a fully accredited, experienced aged care provider committed to its values of kindness, respect, integrity, innovation and inclusion.

To find out how we can support you or to arrange a personal tour, contact the team at Uniting AgeWell.

Contact our Admissions Team on 1300 783 435, or to contact Kings Meadows Community directly please call (03) 6341 1400.

Your goals and needs are our priority

  • 24/7, high quality clinical care by qualified and experienced staff
  • Specialist dementia care and support
  • Palliative care
  • Friendly, consistent and reliable staff
  • Focus on restorative care to support wellbeing through allied health services including podiatry, physiotherapy and speech therapy

Providing the services you need to live well

  • 48 rooms, including single, couples and shared rooms
  • Optional built-in wardrobes
  • Quality dining experiences, with choices of food and drinks that cater for individual needs and preferences, cooked fresh by our qualified chefs
  • Comfortable and spacious lounge rooms with cosy fireplaces and televisions
  • Communal kitchen and entertainment area
  • Internet kiosk
  • Library services

Helping you get the most out of life

  • Dynamic and engaging lifestyle and activities program based on the Montessori Method that aims to enable individuals to be as independent as possible, maintain self-esteem and provide purpose
  • In-house activities and social outings, themed days and guest entertainers
  • On-site gym
  • In-house hairdresser
  • Beautifully landscaped gardens including shaded sitting areas and courtyards
  • Vegetable garden
  • Men's shed

Your wellbeing is our primary concern

  • Dedicated on-site chaplain
  • Pastoral and spiritual care
  • Chapel area for worship and celebration times
  • Inclusive programs supporting people of all backgrounds, faiths and preferences
  • Close ties with local communities
  • Volunteer opportunities

Accommodation options

Room category Room description Max RAD Max DAP Example: 50/50 RAD + DAP combination
Superior Large single or couples room with ensuite $550,000 or $275,000 $126.27 or $63.14 ​$275,000 + $63.14 or $137,500 + $31.57
Premium A Single room with private ensuite $375,000 $86.09 ​$187,500 + $43.05
Premium B Single room with shared ensuite $325,000 $74.62 ​$162,500 + $37.31
Standard A Single room with shared bathroom $250,000 $57.40 ​$125,000 + $28.70
Standard B Shared room with shared ensuite $250,000 $57.40 ​$125,000 + $28.70

The above table details the maximum accommodation rates for Aldersgate Community, Kings Meadows. (Effective 1st October 2024)

Residents can choose to pay for their accommodation by either a RAD (Refundable Accommodation Deposit), or a DAP (Daily Accommodation Payment); or a combination of both. A DAP accrues daily and is paid periodically, for example monthly. A combination payment includes both a partial RAD and partial DAP.

Sharing the Care is our support kit for families and carers new to residential care.

Designed to help family carers and the person they care for make the transition to residential care a little easier.

Our comprehensive support kit guides you through what to expect and how to cope with this significant life change, from emotional responses and personal wellbeing to settling the resident into their new home. It provides practical advice and easy access to the information and supports you might need during this time of transition.

Learn more about Sharing the Care
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By working together as Partners in Care we can achieve better outcomes for all.

At the heart of our approach to service delivery is effective and respectful communication.

Our team are here to provide support and to help you access resources to communicate your needs or those of the person you are caring for effectively.

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Kings Meadows Community, Aldersgate

12-22 Hobart Road,
Kings Meadows TAS 7249

Tel: (03) 6341 1400
Fax: (03) 6344 1807
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Take a personal tour and see the AgeWell difference for yourself. Book now to find out how we can support you to age well and live the life you want.

** Please note that due to the current COVID-19 situation, not all sites are available for tours. Where tours are possible, safe visiting protocols are in place, which include pre-screening, social distancing and hygiene requirements before entry into the facility. No tours are possible without an appointment.

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