Located in the leafy Ivanhoe area, Waterdale provides 52 places for people with low care needs who can live in a safe, warm community where all their requirements can be effortlessly met. It is a spacious residence with large private rooms which enables residents to decorate to their individual taste. Each has its own ensuite and rooms are complete with television and telephone connections.
Leisure & Lifestyle Waterdale has a range of leisure and lifestyle programs designed to encourage participation and engagement of all our residents. The Waterdale bus takes residents on weekly outings. Activities such as arts and crafts or gentle exercise are arranged, with the local bus stops within walking distance of the residence. The residents are encouraged to maintain their independence.
At Waterdale every one of our team strives, with residents and family members, to devise 'best practice' initiatives and programs that develop and maintain the social, physical, emotional and spiritual wellness of our residents.
Other services such as hairdressing, optometry, podiatry and physiotherapy services can be accessed on site.
Our menu We have a chef who prepares a menu of delicious, nutritious meals using fresh produce every day. All meals can be designed to meet any dietary or cultural preference.
Morning and afternoon tea and supper are served in the lounges as well as our pre-dinner drinks service where residents and guests are offered complimentary wine, ale or soft drink.
Independence, dignity and respect Blue Cross Waterdale offers a comfortable and friendly environment that fosters independence, dignity and respect. Quality care by qualified staff is available in a secure and safe environment.
We also offer responsive and planned respite options of short-term stays to support families who need a break.
