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Respite Services

Unwind, relax and recharge in Gwandalan
Life can be demanding, and we understand the importance of taking a break to recharge. At Kairos Care, our Respite Services offer a supportive environment for individuals with disabilities and their families, providing a temporary reprieve and ensuring continuous, high-quality care. Take a break from daily life and go on a holiday by the lake with the support of our staff.
Experience the harmony of nature and reliable care, breathe in the fresh air, and give yourself the self-care you need.

Accommodation Options

Participants have the following options:
  • KC 1:1 24hr Support - stay with dedicated 24-hour support, in-home activities, and meals
  • Participant Brings Their Own Support - stay with your own support system, and benefit from our in-home activities and meals.
  • NIL Support - For those who require minimal support, stay with no additional support provided.

About our Gwandalan Retreat

Peaceful lakeside location
  • Peaceful surroundings: the serene Lake Macquarie is located just 100 meters away from our property
  • Home away from Home: cozy and comfortable accommodations designed for your utmost comfort.
  • Personalised Care: Our experienced support staff provide compassionate care tailored to your unique needs.
Outdoor activities
  • Fishing: Fishing equipment is available for your use.
  • Swimming: Take a dip in the beautiful lake waters and enjoy the refreshing experience.
  • Water Equipment: We offer kayaks for your adventure on the lake.
  • Sightseeing: discover nearby beaches, and the scenic beauty of Gwandalan area.
Indoor activities
  • Books: Relax with a good book from our collection.
  • Board Games: Engage in friendly competition with a variety of board games.
  • Musical instruments: Musical instruments are available for your use for additional activities indoors.

Benefits of Respite Services

Carers and Families
Caregiver Relief:
  • essential relief for primary caregivers allowing them to take a break from their caregiving responsibilities
  • helps maintain the caregiver's mental and physical well-being and helps prevent burnout
  • helps ensure they can continue providing quality care in the long run
Family Strengthening:
  • temporay relief from duties for contribute to strengthening family bonds
  • families can use this time to focus on their relationships
  • each one is able to spend quality time with other family members
  • helps maintain a healthier family dynamic
Participants
Enhanced Well-being:
  • offers individuals with disabilities the opportunity to engage in new experiences
  • helps build social connections
  • offers a chance to enjoy varied activities in a supportive environment
  • promotes mental stimulation, emotional well-being, and overall improved quality of life.
Promotion of Independence:
  • available activities that encourage participants to develop new skills, foster independence, and engage with their communities
  • learn new hobbies, participate in community events, or developing social skills contribute to the overall growth and independence of individuals with disabilities
  • exposure to new environments

Your Journey to Recharging Begins Here.

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"Rest. Recharge. Return Rejuvenated."

Kairos Care Pty Ltd.
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Kairos Care Pty Ltd understands the importance of recognising the traditional owners of the lands on which we operate. We extend our respect to the Elders, both past and present, and acknowledge the unique and ongoing connection that native people have to this land.
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We are open from Mondays to Fridays 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
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We’d love to hear from you— Phone: 02 8502 8400 Mobile: 0406 931 342 / 0431 314 599Email: [email protected] Contact us to learn more about our services or to leave a feedback.
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