Cairns West Medical Centre is a leading specialist health provider in general practice services to the Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACF) sector.
One of the most significant factors in providing quality residential aged care is to ensure that there is sufficient medical expertise provided by skilled practitioners at the RACF.
Aged-care residents, particularly those in high care, need readily available access to a doctor – perhaps more than any other members of society. The clinical care outcomes of our residents will always be our primary focus.
We have developed a medical service that incorporates the best practice for residential aged care, namely the chronic care model that addresses not only the residents’ complex health needs but also supports the facilities accreditation and funding needs.
Cairns West Medical Centre already offers a professional, personalised, comprehensive & convenient general practice care to several nursing homes and caring general practice service to residents of aged care facilities.
GP’s ensure that quality care is delivered through participation in important programs such as
Our specialist healthcare services to the aged care community is designed to encourage stronger engagement with life and ultimately, to equip those under our care with the delivery of the highest quality of medical services.
We realise the importance of communication with families and residents. While our focus is always on the care and needs of our residents, we also understand what you and your family are going through.
The benefits of our medical centre looking after your loved ones include:
What your loved one can expect from our team:
Enquiries for other nursing homes interested in partnering with Cairns West Medical Centre or from families who would like their loves ones cared for by our medical centre can be directed to our team coordinator