With over 90 years’ experience in delivering expert aged care, HammondCare is a leading provider of care for people with complex needs including dementia. HammondCare Strathearn House in Scone is purpose-designed to support the local Hunter Valley community with specialised residential aged care and dementia care. Setting the gold standard of care recommended by the Royal Commission, the cottages at Strathearn House feature evidence-based design features to improve quality of life, such as family home kitchens and easy access to the outdoors. The homes are designed to create a sense of belonging, support participation in everyday activities, and encourage independence. Care team members receive specialised training and use a relational approach to provide 24/7, registered nurse-led care. They learn about each person's history, passions, values, and hobbies to help them maintain a fulfilling life. Additional personalised services are provided to enhance comfort and quality of life.