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& FRAIL CARE

24HR NURSING CARE

IT’S ALL ABOUT FAMILY IT'S ABOUT CARING

Graceland Nursing Home is situated in a peaceful Graceland Nursing Home is managed by
location in Glenwood, opposite a small park that professional staff in loving and homely
looks magnificent when its Flamboyant trees are surroundings, with clean and spacious rooms.
in full bloom. Our nursing home offers residents Our home offers single and sharing rooms as well
comfortable, homely accommodation, personal as a choice of cottages for our assisted living
care and full health care in an environment that residents. Residents have the choice of furnishing
promotes independence, privacy and choice. their own rooms or having us provide them with
furnished rooms.
Opened in 2012 in loving memory of Elaine Finch We offer:
and Roma Unsworth, who lived their last few years • 24 Hour nursing care
with Alzheimer’s. • 24 Hour security
• 24 Hour CCTV cameras in all communal areas
On 1 December 2023, Graceland Nursing Home • 3 Full meals per day
was purchased by Mrs Verna Brickley, who, for the • 3 Teas and snacks per day
past 16 years has successfully run Falls Haven and • Medication management
Bluff Haven. Verna opened her first home, Falls • Laundry
Haven, in memory of her grandfather, Mr Bob Truter • Social and recreational activities
after he suffered a stroke. Verna couldn’t find a • Small library
suitable nursing home and that’s when she decided • Communal lounges
to open her own nursing home with the intention of • Communal dining rooms
providing elderly loved ones with a homely, peaceful • Sharing or single rooms
place to live and be cared for. • Assisted living cottages
Additional extras include:
Our garden is beautiful and tranquil with rest areas, • Weekly hairdresser
wheelchair pathways, garden benches, bird baths • Physiotherapy
and lovely plants and flowers that attracts birds, • Doctors
butterflies, and other welcome insects. • Podiatrist
We also offer day, weekend, and holiday care.
With the assistance of our wonderful ground Contact us for more information.
staff, we have started growing our own herb and “Caring for our seniors is perhaps the greatest
vegetable garden so that we can incorporate home responsibility we have. Those who walked before
grown fresh produce in our tasty and nutritious us have given so much and made possible the life
meals. we all enjoy.” — John Hoeven
Member of the South African Association of
At Graceland Nursing Home we invite family and Homes for the Aged.
friends to visit at any time without having to make Contact:
appointments to see loved ones or meet with our Tel: 031 205 1378
staff. Relatives are welcome to call or pop in at any M: 082 415 7556 M: 073 125 9363
time with concerns or enquiries. E-mail: admin@gracelandnh.co.za
Website: www.gracelandnh.co.za
Accommodation Editorial supplied by Graceland Nursing Home
We provide a home for our residents where they
are loved, treated with kindness, dignity and cared
for in a clean and comfortable environment, free
to live as independently as possible. We offer
various levels of care, including frail, assisted living,
palliative and step-down care as well as specialized
Alzheimer’s and Dementia care.

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