AQ Garden City Multi Service Centre by Alzheimer’s Queensland

Alzheimer’s Queensland (AQ) delivers high-quality aged care services in Garden City, Upper Mt Gravatt, providing tailored support to older Australians and their families. Operating from the Garden City  Multi Service Centre, AQ offers a comprehensive range of at-home and centre-based care options to promote independence, wellbeing, and community connection. With a strong focus on wellness and holistic support, AQ ensures that clients in the Brisbane South region receive personalised services to meet their unique needs, fostering dignity and comfort.

24/7 Centre-Based Respite & Social Support

AQ’s centre-based respite and social support services in Garden City, Upper Mt Gravatt offer a nurturing environment where clients can engage in meaningful activities, allowing carers to take essential breaks. Available hourly or daily, these services are customised to individual interests, promoting social engagement and emotional health. Key features include:

• Engaging Activities: person focused outings, community events, and hobby-based programs foster connection.
• Carer Relief: Flexible scheduling supports carers’ personal and professional commitments.

Welcoming Atmosphere: The Garden City Multi Service Centre mirrors a personal home with added leisure facilities. Clients enjoy a vibrant communal atmosphere, participating in activities like gardening, home making activities, arts, , or social gatherings, which enhance their quality of life and mental wellbeing.

Home Care Packages & Support at Home

AQ’s Home Care Packages (HCP) in Brisbane South and Logan are operated through our AQ @ Home division. This service enables older Australians to live independently at home through government-subsidised support. Following an Assessment arranged through My Aged Care, AQ designs packages to meet specific needs, offering services such as clinical nursing, meal preparation, and domestic assistance. Benefits include:

• Tailored Care: Plans are personalised to support individual health and lifestyle goals.
• Community Access: Assistance with appointments and social activities ensures ongoing engagement.
• Funding Guidance: AQ assists with My Aged Care referrals. Your fee assessment and contribution is determined by Services Australia.

AQ @ Home Care Packages empower our Brisbane South and Logan clients to maintain their independence, with AQ’s dedicated team delivering compassionate and reliable care.

In-Home Respite & Personal Care

AQ’s in-home respite and personal care services in Brisbane South provide professional support within clients’ homes, offering carers vital breaks. These services include assistance with daily tasks and companionship, ensuring clients’ dignity and comfort. Highlights include:

• Companionship: Trained staff engage clients in meaningful conversations and activities.
• Personal Assistance: Support with grooming, mobility, and medication management.
• Flexible Scheduling: Short-term care tailored to carers’ needs.

This service allows families to balance caregiving responsibilities while ensuring their loved ones receive high-quality, personalised care in a familiar environment.

Home Maintenance

Through the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) AQ’s home maintenance services in Upper Mt Gravatt focus on creating safe and accessible living spaces. These services are ideal for clients with mobility challenges or safety concerns. Offerings include:

• Garden Care: Light gardening and lawn maintenance to keep outdoor areas tidy.
• Safety Repairs: Addressing slip hazards like uneven pathways or loose flooring.
• Decluttering: Rubbish removal to maintain a safe, organised home.

By enhancing home safety, AQ supports clients in living independently for longer, reducing risks and improving their quality of life.

Allied Health Services

AQ’s allied health services are delivered through our AQ Health division. Services include physiotherapy, occupational therapy, podiatry, and speech therapy. Available at home or at the Garden City Wellness Clinic these services are accessible via CHSP, HCP, or private funding. Key aspects include:

• Specialised Therapies: Targeted interventions and programs such as ‘Balance and Bend’, and Power PD for mobility, strength, or chronic conditions.
• Dementia Support: Cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) and the COPE program.
• Holistic Plans: Personalised programs addressing physical and wellness.

AQ’s allied health professionals collaborate with clients and families to deliver evidence-based care, supporting long-term health outcomes.

Overnight & Emergency Respite

AQ’s overnight and emergency respite services in Garden City Multi Service Centre, Upper Mt Gravatt provide flexible, short-term care for urgent or planned needs. Available at the Garden City Multi Service Centre or in-home, these services include meals, activities, and comprehensive support for up to a week. Features include:

• Rapid Response: Arrangements for emergencies or unexpected carer absences.
• Secure Environment: Centre-based respite offers 24/7 care in a home-like setting.
• Carer Support: Ensures client safety during challenging times.

This service offers peace of mind for families managing complex caregiving roles, providing reliable support when needed most.

Alzheimer’s Queensland is committed to enhancing the lives of Brisbane South and Logan clients through compassionate aged care services. Whether you require respite, home care, or allied health support, AQ’s Garden City Multi Service Centre is here to assist. Contact AQ today at 1800 272 846 to discuss your needs and arrange a My Aged Care referral. Visit Alzheimer’s Queensland for more information and take the first step towards personalised care for you or your loved one.

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