Searching for the right aged care can be both difficult and stressful. This guide helps simplify the steps involved, however one of our helpful team
members is only a phone call away if you need any assistance. You can contact Dalrymple Villa on Phone or find more contact details here.
APPLY FOR CARE
We know how much it counts to feel heard and informed when beginning to research residential aged care. We understand that searching for the
right aged care provider can be difficult and stressful. This three-step guide simplifies the process.
If you need any assistance, please contact our helpful staff at any time.
There are 3 easy steps to apply for care with Dalrymple Villa:
Step 1
Organise an ACAT Assessment
An Aged Care Assessment is required when applying to enter
an aged care facility. This gives you and the aged care
provider an understanding of the type of care you are eligible
to receive.
The Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) can be contacted
directly or through your doctor, hospital and social worker.
Townsville ACAT can be contacted on (07) 4433 8300.
Step 2
Organise an Income and Assets Assessment
Step 3
Submit Dalrymple Villa Application Form
When you are ready to submit your completed Application Form,
please ensure you have read the check list on the front cover.
You may submit your form:
via email to manager@dalrymplevilla.org.au
by post to Dalrymple Villa
PO Box 733, Charters Towers, QLD, 4820
If you need any assistance our helpful team can be
reached by calling (07) 4787 4233 or emailing
manager@dalrymplevilla.org.au
IMPORTANT!
You should also be aware of legal issues for residents living in aged care facilities including: Power of Attorney, Advanced Health
Directive or Statement of Choice A or B. For more information, visit the My Aged Care website or call 1800 200 422.
