Chelsea Lodge Hostel

Chelsea Lodge and Werruna are boutique residential aged care services located in Winchelsea, a country town by the Barwon River just 25 minutes from both Geelong and Colac on the Princes Highway, and 1 hour 20 minutes from Melbourne. Operated by Hesse Rural Health, these services are co-located with the Winchelsea Hospital. Chelsea Lodge’s 21 ensuited rooms are private, with carpet flooring and a single bed and ensuite. Large windows look out onto beautifully kept gardens and paddocks with farm animals including sheep and alpacas. Ample storage and display shelving is available. Werruna is a 10 bed dementia specific unit, comprising 500 square metres within two hectares of garden and farmland space and out buildings. This innovative, secure dementia care area has achieved international acclaim since it first opened in 2010. The open plan spacious indoor and outdoor environment is unique in providing for resident freedom and autonomy.

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