Happy New Year from all of us at Leigh Place Aged Care! As we step into 2025, we are focused on the opportunities ahead to strengthen and innovate within the aged care sector. This year, we will continue to enhance…
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Experiencing the joy of Christmas around the World
The festive season is a time for connection, celebration, and discovery. What better way to embrace the magic of Christmas than through an armchair journey around the world? For Leigh Place residents, this activity offers a wonderful opportunity to explore…
The History of Christmas Carols: A journey through song
Christmas carols are more than just festive tunes, they are often a bridge to our memories, a source of joy, and a way to bring us together. For many seniors, carols have been a lifelong companion during the holiday season,…
Celebrating the Rich Diversity of the Holidays
The holiday season is a time of togetherness, reflection, and joy, a season filled with traditions that are as varied and vibrant as the people who celebrate them. In Australia, our multicultural heritage shines brightly during this time, with a…
Specialised Care
Did you know that Leigh Place is a verified provider of specialised services for: Culturally and linguistically diverse; and Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people. What does the specialisations mark mean? Essentially, that a provider's specialised services for a…
What it Means to Be a Not-for-Profit Aged Care Provider
Not-for-profit aged care providers such as Leigh Place, play a critical role in shaping the aged care landscape in Australia. But what does it mean to be a not-for-profit aged care provider in Australia? How do they differ from for-profit…
The Leigh Place Household Model
Leigh Place was founded on a household model of care. Originally constructed as six individual cottages along a central streetscape, the Leigh Place Model is designed to look and feel like a residential village. Our small group accommodation, where residents…
Celebrating Our 5-Star Rating
We are excited to share some incredible news with our residents, families, and the wider community – Leigh Place has received a 5-Star Rating from the Australian Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission! This recognition is a testament to the…
Join Us at the Dementia Alliance Expo
We are thrilled to announce our participation in the Dementia Alliance Expo, where we will be showcasing Leigh Place, our resources, and support for individuals living with dementia and their families. The event is free and will be held on…
Spring Social Saturday
Leigh Place invites all residents, relatives, and friends to join us at Spring Social Saturday, on Saturday, 26 October, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. This event is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a day of fun, laughter, and connection,…