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YOUR WELLNESS IS
OUR PRIORITY
ASSISTED LIVING
Because your peace-of-mind is as
important to us as it is to you, we have
two assisted living options offered
through Care Packages, which allow
you to remain as independent as
possible.
Low care package
Two hours of nursing services per
week, a 30-minute domestic service
twice per week and a 5kg linen and
5kg personal laundry service once per
week. Daily visits by a carer as well
as medication administration are also
included.
Mid care package
Nursing care for one hour daily and an
additional two hours per week,
45-minute daily domestic service and
F R E Q U E N T LY A S K E D
QUESTIONS
an additional one hour cleaning per
week, as well as a 5kg linen and 5kg
persona l laundry service twice per
week. 24-hour nursing care and daily
administration of medication will be
provided by a qualified, registered
Nursing Manager and registered staff. Who can purchase a unit at Quadrant Gardens?
CARE CENTRE For all independent residents, a
clinic will be held in the Care Centre
to provide regular health monitoring
and to assist with any medical issues.
Independent residents are also able to
make use of five free days in the Sick
Bay facility per annum, and enjoy a
15% discount on the Care Centre
outside tariff (per person) at either
Quadrant Gardens or the nearest
CPOA Care Centre. Will I need to pay a monthly levy?
Quadrant Gardens will have a
19 bed care centre with 11 single
en-suite rooms, six single rooms with
shared bathrooms, one double en-suite
and two single sick bay rooms
reserved for independent residents.
Three meals a day will be served in a
spacious dining room and there will be
a comfortable lounge in which to relax.
Activities overseen by a trained activity
presenter will take place daily.
Quadrant Gardens allows residents from a minimum age of
60, subject to terms and conditions. Residents would need to
complete an application and meet the qualifying criteria.
Yes, units at the Quadrant Gardens are sold on a Life Right
basis with a monthly levy. A typical levy includes manage-
ment, meals, utilities, security, maintenance, rates/ taxes
and other services.
Is the levy amount fixed?
Due to inflation, the levy amount will increase annually by
an estimated 7%.
Do I need to pay for water and electricity?
Water usage is included in the monthly levy, however
electricity used in the unit is on a prepaid basis and is for
your own account.
What security will Quadrant Gardens offer?
24-hour access control, perimeter patrols, as well as a
CCTV security camera system.
Will I have access to a personal telephone and internet
connectivity?
Each unit includes Wi-Fi and is fitted with a telephone, which
allows you to make calls to other residents at no cost. Any
external calls are for your own account.
Will reception accept deliveries for me?
Yes, during the operational hours, however management will
not accept any liability. You will need to make prior payment
arrangements as C.O.D. deliveries will unfortunately not be
accepted.
What are the smoking regulations?
Smoking is permitted in your apartment only, however care
needs to be taken that it does not affect other residents.
Electronic cigarettes are the preferred option.
What provisions are made for emergency assistance?
Each unit will be fitted with a call system with 24-hour
emergency response by the Care Centre’s nursing staff.
Reception will also provide a daily wellbeing call.
As an existing resident, will I need to pay the same Care Centre
rates as an external transfer?
Are pets allowed? You will receive a discount of 15% of the outside tariff per
person. Independent living residents also get five days of Sick
Bay facility use per year.
Is parking provided? Am I guaranteed a bed at Quadrant Gardens Care Centre should
the need arise?
Well-trained, small dogs or cats are welcomed on the ground
floor units and are subject to CPOA’s approval.
A secure, underground parking bay will be allocated to each
unit. Limited additional parking bays will be available at an
extra cost.
Are visitors allowed to stay?
You are welcome to have short-term visitors stay in your unit,
provided that management has been timeously informed. Any
Limited additional meals will be at an additional cost and
pre-booked 24-hours in advance.
Are housekeeping services available?
Internal housekeeping services are offered at an additional
cost or as part of an Assisted Living Care Package option.
Are laundry services available?
Each unit will include a laundry service for 5kg of personal
laundry per week. Each of the units will also be fitted with
provisions for a washing machine.
CPOA guarantees care in a Care Centre to its residents. You
will be transferred to the on-site Care Centre should a bed be
available at the time. Should the on-site Care Centre be full
or not meet the necessary care requirements, you will then be
transferred to a Care Centre nearest to you which does meet
the necessary requirements and has availability.
Is there a residents committee?
Yes, a residents committee will be elected in accordance with
CPOA’s governance rules.
Can I sublet my apartment?
Subletting is permitted in accordance with CPOA’s Lease
Agreement. This is subject to a pre-approved and age appro-
priate person who meets the qualifying criteria.
Who manages Quadrant Gardens?
Cape Peninsula Organisation for the Aged (CPOA) provides
the daily on-site management.