The transfer from Bundaleer Care Services Limited (BCSL) to approved provider, Apollo Care Operations Limited (Apollo Care) occurred on 1 July 2022.
Apollo Care is a national provider of aged care and retirement living with communities in New South Wales and Queensland.
Apollo Care has a unique vision to ensure the long-term viability of not-for-profit providers, like Bundaleer, that play such an important role in the local Wauchope community.
Apollo Care will support Bundaleer with a highly experienced management team, industry-leading care governance, an award-winning staff culture program, technology enhancements, and the injection of capital to fund a maintenance and improvements program.
It is an honour to continue caring for the people in this local community and we thank you for welcoming us. We look forward to helping Bundaleer evolve and thrive and become an even better place to live and work.
Like to find out more about Bundaleer? Call, email or just pop in for coffee. We would love to meet you!
79 Independent Living Villas, a combination of 1 bedroom, 2 bedrooms, 3 bedrooms and 2 bedrooms plus study accommodation.
Our location and services offer Residents, the level of privacy and independence they would expect in their own homes, as well as providing a range of social and community activities with new things to do and the opportunity to make new friendships and connections.
84 bed Residential facility, featuring single rooms with Respite beds available.
Our services provide you with personalised care and support tailored to your needs, so you can truly have an enjoyable lifestyle. We are all about independence, security and comfort – but most importantly Bundaleer offers you a sense of community and belonging.
And for our residents with extra special needs, there is a 24/7 professional Nursing Care Team available to ensure that all aspects of care is on hand, providing peace of mind for you and your family.
Providing care to the Mid-North Coast and New England regions.
In home assistance with maintaining your home or a bit of help with gardening, cleaning, laundry, shopping, cooking or installing equipment to make it easier and safer for you to get around your home.
Or maybe you aren’t coping as well as you’d like to and would like us to arrange a higher level of support including assistance with showering, dressing, eating, medication management or even helping get you to your appointments.
We put residents first We listen to resident, respect their choices and support them to live their way We work together to achieve together We work together to collectively achieve our shared goals and showcase our achievements We use our resources wisely We treat our home budgets like our own and use our resources to gain maximum benefit for residents Safety and quality in everything we do We provide quality services and keep our residents and workforce safe all day - everyday
2022 | A strong future secured for Bundaleer with the transfer to Apollo Care Alliance. Bundaleer continues its legacy as Bundaleer Care Operations Ltd |
2021 | The Residential Care Home at our Johnstone Street site officially closed on 18th May, with Residents relocated to our Cameron Street Care Home or other providers at their choice. |
2019 | Purchased additional property in the Mill Street Estate for a new expansion project. |
2008 | Johnstone St Facility extension opened with an extra 30 beds. |
2005 | Cameron Street Facility extension opened with an extra 44 beds. |
2001 | Bundaleer In-Home Care services began. |
1999 | Name changed from “Bundaleer Nursing Home Ltd” to "Bundaleer Care Services Ltd” to reflect the inclusion of the variety of the services provided |
1992 | The Cameron Street Residential Aged Care Facility opened with 40 beds. |
1989 | The Cameron Street site was purchased and construction began on the Retirement Village. |
1980 | The Johnstone Street Nursing Home was officially opened and christened with the name “Bundaleer”, an Aboriginal word meaning “among the hills or trees”. |
1979 | Approval for the project was received from the Federal Government in the form of a grant to build a 25 bed nursing home |
1974 | Local Lions Club member, Cliff Morris, tabled the idea of a Community Nursing home for Wauchope, which would go on to become the major fundraising project |