Nerina Gardens
FISH HOEK, CAPE TOWN
About Nerina Gardens
Nerina Gardens Retirement Village is a well-appointed establishment set in secure, spacious grounds with stunning mountain views. ‘Nerina’ is well known for its lovely gardens. The Olive gardens are tended by the Gardening Club assisted by our well-loved gardener.
The gardens are set out in a way that provides secure walkways for those who prefer not to leave the complex.
The gardens are set out in a way that provides secure walkways for those who prefer not to leave the complex.
Security at Nerina Gardens
Apart from a security fence encircling the entire perimeter, closed circuit television covers both inside and outside the buildings, as well as all entrances. We employ 24-hour professional security, with armed response on standby.
Intercoms and emergency buttons are installed in all flats and rooms. These are answered by the nurses on duty and refer on to security if they are required. Intercoms and emergency buttons are installed in all flats and rooms. We are rigorous in our maintenance of all fire prevention equipment and other safety measures.
Intercoms and emergency buttons are installed in all flats and rooms. These are answered by the nurses on duty and refer on to security if they are required. Intercoms and emergency buttons are installed in all flats and rooms. We are rigorous in our maintenance of all fire prevention equipment and other safety measures.
Accommodation at Nerina Gardens
Our accommodation is well known to be one of the best and is competitively priced.
- 22 (1 or 2 bedroomed) Cottages are on the property for independent residents.
- 42 Flats with balconies (1 bedroomed and bedsitters) form an integral part of the main building. The flats have a kitchenette and a bathroom. The main meal is provided in the main dining room.
- The independent rooms consist of standard rooms, standard ensuites and large ensuites. Each room has a built-in cupboard and a hand basin. All meals are provided and served in the main dining room. The rooms are serviced and laundry is taken care of.
- Assisted care can be provided where medication is controlled and assistance given with bedmaking and showering.
- 16 semi-frail beds are available where a higher level of care is given.
- 28 frail care beds with 24-hour nursing care, surveillance cameras and a higher proportion of staff to residents. All meals are served in a dedicated dining room in the frail care unit.
- 26 beds dedicated to those living with dementia. Surveillance cameras and a closed unit for the protection of the residents. The professional staff and carer givers are dedicated to provide assistance and patient centred care.
Activities include:
- Craft and knitting club
- Music mornings
- In-house Quizzes and family Quiz evenings
- Line Dancing
- Exercise groups
- Bingo evenings twice per week
- Video evenings
- Kombi trip to the local Mall for shopping and banking
- Kombi trips to the beach or a sightseeing trip weather dependent
- Book reading for the visually impaired
- Well stocked library
- Nerina Christan Community Church – Sunday evening services
- A happy Hour in the coffee shop every 2nd week.
Nerina Gardens Offers
- Top class coffee shop and TV lounge within the main building.
- Safe and secure parking for residents. Limited garaging available.
- Various small lounges in which to entertain visitors or play board games.
- Well stocked library.
- Dementia SA and the Helen Keller Society both hold support group meetings at Nerina Gardens.
- Interdenominational church services are held every Sunday evening at 6.00pm. Pastoral care, mid-week services and visitation provided by the local churches.
- The Valyland Shopping Centre is a short walk away, and has a SPAR, tearoom, chemist and a variety of other shops and services.
- Our Kombi transports residents to the local shopping mall once per week. There are weekly outings to the beach or a sightseeing trip for the residents that don’t normally get out.
- We have an ‘in house’ hairdresser, manicures and pedicures. Local activities within close proximity – Golf, tennis, croquet, bowls, nature trails and many activities.
- The famous Fish Hoek beach is a 10 minute drive away.
- The catering and housekeeping services are outsourced to Western Province Caterers.