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Benevolent Park Home for the Aged
DESCRIPTION:
What facilities are available at the home?
Frail Care Yes
Dining Room Yes
Recreational (Please Specify) Needlework Club Monday 10:00 to 12:00
Other facilities (Please Specify)

Occasional Day Trips


Who qualifies for accommodation?
Minimum Age Female - 60, Male - 65
Minimum Income R740.00 per month
Both single people and couples Yes
Other criteria (Please Specify)  

What costs are involved?
Monthly Rent Cottages : Sliding scale see below
Advance/Deposit One months rent
Inclusive of Meals Cottages - Lunch only
If Not : Meal costs R30 per month for breakfast and supper
Other costs See below for Frail Care costs

Application Process
How does one apply? By application
How can one make payments? Cash or Cheque
How long is the waiting list? Approximately 10 years

Administration
Administration Office Hours 8:00 - 16:00 with Sister on call from 8:00 to 19:00
Organisation Managing Home Board of Directors

Additional Comments

We have 90 cottages for singles or couples

Rent : Sliding scale based on monthly income (Effective June 2005)

R0 - R1000: R400PP/Double, R420/Single

R1001 - R1500: R510PP/Double, R530 Single
R1500 - R2000: R550PP/Double, R570 Single
R2001 - Up: R600PP/Double, R630 Single

Frail Care Unit for 40 patients

Monthly fee is 90% of pension, all inclusive (food, medical, etc.)

Advance/Deposit is also one month's fee

LOCATION:
Mossel Bay, Eden
OWNED / FUNDED BY / ENDORSED BY:
Department of Social Development (Provincial Government of the Western Cape)
FACILITY CATEGORY:   
Accomodation for the Elderly 
CONTACT INFORMATION:
STREET ADDRESS:
Roselind St, Extention 6, Mossel Bay
POSTAL ADDRESS:
PO Box 2043, Mosselbay, 6500
GENERAL ENQUIRIES:
TELEPHONE:
044 691 2481
FAX:
044 691 2664
The content on this page was last updated on 15 August 2007
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