We are excited to share the news that we have opened the boutique level of our new wing, the magnificent Lotus House, to residents. Lotus House Level 2 provides for premium park views and luxury accommodation, with high quality, modern,…
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Social Connection and Healthy Aging
At Leigh Place, we believe in the profound impact that social connection has on fostering healthy aging. Leigh Place is more than just a place to live, it is a vibrant community where residents come together, share experiences, and create…
Nourishing Lives
The old adage "you are what you eat" has a particular resonance in the context of aged care. Beyond mere sustenance, it plays a pivotal role in overall health, well-being, and quality of life. At Leigh Place we recognise that…
Exciting News – Leigh Place welcomes residents to Lotus House!
We are excited to announce that our new wing, Lotus House, a state-of-the-art wing specifically designed to cater to the evolving needs of our community, is now open to residents. The purpose-built expansion represents our commitment to providing the highest…
Leigh Place: Creating a Home
For many seniors, transitioning into a residential aged care facility marks a new beginning, an opportunity to be part of a supportive community that fosters well-being and joy. At Leigh Place, we understand the importance of creating a home-like environment…
Art Therapy at Leigh Place
Art therapy, a form of expressive therapy that taps into the creative process, is a powerful tool in fostering emotional resilience and improving quality of life for our residents. Art therapy is more than just painting or drawing; it is…
Community Engagement – New Advisory Bodies
At Leigh Place we are committed to meaningful engagement with communities, residents, friends and families - to guide the planning, delivery, and evaluation of the care and services that we provide. This approach is aimed at creating the best possible…
Embracing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Leigh Place
At 30 June 2021, across all mainstream aged care services, 33% of people were born overseas, of whom 66% were born in non-English-speaking countries. Significant proportions of people using aged care services had preferred languages other than English - 9%…
What makes Leigh Place Different?
At Leigh Place, we are dedicated to compassionate care that enhances the lives of our residents and that promotes their overall well-being. At the heart of our aged care services is a commitment to person-centred care. We understand that each…
Music Therapy at Leigh Place
As part of our Music Therapy programme, students from Western Sydney University (Masters of Creative Music Therapy) visit our residents each week. Through the therapeutic use of music - improvised, composed, and arranged to meet the needs of individuals and…