karingal is situated within the Warrawee Lodge Retirement Village in Waikerie township in the Riverland. Karingal is a 10 bed facility that provides single room accommodation with en-suite facilities. There is also communal dining and lounge area. Our philosophy is to provide a safe caring homelike environment. We believe that each person is an individual and we endeavor to plan and implement care to meet the physical physiological social and spiritual needs of each person.
Karingal endorses the following values as essential to our service delivery:-
Fulfillment of the standards and objectives as set down by the Department of Social Services and then by karingal.
Treatment of residents and their representatives as we would wish to be treated ourselves.
Opportunity for staff to continuously access knowledge skills expertise and resources which contribute towards a standard of excellence.
Liaison with the resident the representatives and relevant external professionals to offer services as required.
Maintenance and improvement of the building internally and externally according to government regulations.
Monitoring all aspects of the service offered by Karingal with a view to continually seeking ways to increase residents satisfaction.
The vision for Karingal Hostel
Karingal will have systems and facilities to provide excellent and appropriate care to individual residents according to the standards of world's best practice.