Page 2 - Bella Vista Gardens Newsletter Spring 2018

2 BELLA VISTA NEWS, SPRING 2018
News

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From Margaret

A touch of warmer weather has made its presence
felt here at Bella Vista Gardens and the garden is
looking beautiful! With the change in seasons and
the warmer weather, many of our residents may The Hydro Majestic Hotel Tour - view of the escarpment
be looking to add some new items to their of Australia's World-Heritage listed Blue Mountains
wardrobes. Gone are the jumpers and cardigans to National Park (above).
be replaced by blouses and polo shirts. h

Just a reminder to please make certain all items
that are brought in for residents are sent to the Housekeeping
laundry for labelling. I would also ask that, before
bringing in any furniture for residents, families just
run it past me so that I can check it will safely fit Firstly, welcome to all our new residents and families. Our
without impacting on resident and staff movement Bella Vista Gardens family is growing and there are lots of
around the suite. Please also remember that any new faces around. If you have any questions regarding
electrical items brought in need to be tagged. Our your statements please don’t hesitate to come and see
Property Services team can organise this for you. If me and I will be happy to go over them for you. With all
you have food in your suite, please ensure it is our new residents and families it’s a timely reminder
stored in a sturdy, sealed container.
about signing in and out. We have sign in registers located
Please be aware that our Reflections Wellness in Reception and also in the downstairs basement near
Team are available to give you a Spring makeover! the lifts.
There are so many beautiful treatments on offer.
Just see Rebecca at Reception, and book in for a We would appreciate it if all visitors signed in on arrival
truly heavenly experience. and sign out when they leave. We also have a social leave
register that needs to be completed if you are taking your
The results of our Menu survey were tabled at a loved ones out. The registers are there for lots of reasons,
recent Resident & Relative meeting. Elvis will soon the most important of which is if there is a need for an
be putting together his draft for the Summer evacuation (which I sincerely hope there isn’t), we need
Menu - which I am hoping will be ready for to know exactly who is here. The registers are also
residents to view at the Resident & Relative
meeting in September. sometimes used to confirm if someone has visited a
resident (usually when a resident is insisting a specific
Enjoy swinging into Spring! family member has visited). If you have any concerns or
questions regarding signing in or with the social leave
register please either give me a call or email me on:

Regards,
athiele@bellavistagardens.com.au

Regards,

Margaret Russell, Residential Services Manager
Alison Thiele, Client Services Manager