OUR CARE
Care at Mercy Parklands is available to all, whatever your race, colour or religious belief. Remaining faithful to our mission, Mercy Parklands (through our dedicated team of staff ) is focused on providing a continuum of care in a caring and compassionate environment through quality healthcare.
Our Range of Services Include:
- 24-hour nursing/medical care – hospital, respite and palliative care
- Both private pay beds and funded beds
- Personalised rooms
- Private, single rooms with toilets and hand basins
- Occupational therapy
- Physiotherapy department
- Excellent and varied activities program
- Shopping service
- Three healthy meals a day and regular snacks, prepared by our in-house chef, meeting any special dietary needs
- Visits from healthcare professionals including doctors, dentists and podiatrists
- Chaplaincy & Spiritual Care
- On-site Chapel
Residents’ Rights:
Residents have the right to:
- Receive the appropriate quality care
- Receive full information about their health and available treatments
- Be treated with dignity and respect
- Live without victimisation or discrimination
- Personal privacy
- Live in a safe, secure and homelike environment
- Be treated and accepted as an individual
- Maintain their independence
- Maintain control over and continue to make decisions in their daily life
- Have access to information about their rights, care and accommodation
Other Services:
- Our experienced hairdresser works from a fully equipped hair salon.
- Our Domestic Services Coordinator leads an experienced team who are responsible for creating three nourishing meals daily.
- Special diets are catered for and the services of a dietician are available.
- Residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms and there are comfortable lounges to provide a relaxing atmosphere for watching television or socialising.
- We also provide a room for families providing overnight support for residents.
Allied Health
The Allied Health Team is committed to working together to enhance the quality of life for the residents at Mercy Parklands.
Chaplaincy & Spiritual Care
Our Chaplaincy & Spiritual Care Team is on site throughout the week to be alongside all our residents, staff and residents’ families, whatever your religious tradition, faith or culture.
End of Life Care
End of life care is the care of people with an illness where recovery is not expected. We deliver 24-hour specialist care in comfortable, single rooms.
No One Dies Alone
No One Dies Alone is a volunteer programme which provides the reassuring presence of a volunteer companion for a resident who may otherwise be alone, so that they have the gift of human presence in their final days.