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Aged care homes

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The Laurels, Kogarah

Ku-ring-gai Old People's Welfare Association

Little Sisters of the Poor Aged Care

Mercy Family Centre

Missionholme

Wyanga Aboriginal Aged Care Organisation

Abel Tasman Village Chester Hill

Cardinal Stepinac Retirement Village

Clifton Lodge

Eureka Retirement Homes

Eurobodalla Home

Juliana Village

Maybanke Hostel

Pacific Lodge

Strickland House, Vaucluse 2009

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Aged care homes

The Laurels, Kogarah

House in English Street, Kogarah that was built in 1886 by Edmond English. It was being used as a private hospital in 1918. The United Protested Association have run a girls home there between 1950 and 1978 and an aged care facility since 1978.

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Ku-ring-gai Old People's Welfare Association

Independent non profit organisation to provide care and accommodation for older community members.

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Little Sisters of the Poor Aged Care

Aged care facility run by the Catholic religious order which was established in Sydney in 1886. The property at Randwick was acquired in 1887.

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Mercy Family Centre

Residential and community aged care centre at Waitara.

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Missionholme

Aged care centre set up by Sydney City Mission in Redfern in 1961

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Wyanga Aboriginal Aged Care Organisation

Care organisation dedicated to the provision of culturally appropriate services and quality care for older members of the Aboriginal community in their own homes and within the community. It offers aged care training and a range of activities including craft, workshops and health forums. It was founded by Sylvia Ingram Scott , a Wiradjuri elder fom Cowra, and Mary Silva, a Dunghutti elder from Kempsey.

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Abel Tasman Village Chester Hill

Retirement home established by Dutch community in Sydney.

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Cardinal Stepinac Retirement Village

Retirement home for aged Croatian migrants in Sydney.

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Clifton Lodge

Aged care centre at Crows Nest run by the Sydney City Mission.

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Eureka Retirement Homes

Retirement facility at Blacktown built by the Dutch community.

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Eurobodalla Home

Aged care facility in Newport established by 2GB Happiness Club.

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Juliana Village

Retirement village in Miranda built by the Dutch community in 1980.

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Maybanke Hostel

Salvation Army aged care facility in the former premises of Maybanke College, the school run by Maybanke Wolstenholme (later Anderson), in Marrickville.

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Pacific Lodge

Aged care facility of the Salvation Army, originally located in Dee Why, but recently moved to modern premises in Collaroy.

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Strickland House, Vaucluse 2009

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Jenny McInerney

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Health and Welfare Institutions