Transforming Smiles, Transforming Lives
Our Diverse Community
Dougherty Apartments proudly caters to the needs of those who have reached their golden years. Situated in Chatswood, our vibrant community welcomes individuals aged 55 and over, offering a supportive and enriching environment where independence and dignity are upheld.
Our residents come from diverse backgrounds and have unique stories to tell. We celebrate their individuality and believe in fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where everyone can thrive.
Our Vision
We believe in empowering our residents to live fulfilling lives. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to provide opportunities for social engagement, personal growth, and a sense of belonging. We encourage residents to maintain their independence and maintain connections within the community.
Our Values
At Dougherty Apartments, we stand by these core values:
- Respect: We respect each person's independence and autonomy, allowing them to make their own choices.
- Diversity & Inclusion: We embrace diversity and celebrate the unique perspectives of our residents.
- Community: We value our close connection to the local area and actively engage with the community.
- Openness & Transparency: We operate with honesty and integrity, sharing information clearly and respectfully.
Our Commitment
Our dedicated team provides exceptional care and support across various aspects of life at Dougherty Apartments. We offer:
- Residential Care: Nutritious meals, daily assistance with personal care needs, and medication management.
- Independent Living Units: Spacious and comfortable apartments for those who prefer a more independent lifestyle.
- Dementia Care: Specialized care with empathy and dignity in a dedicated wing.
- Lifestyle & Enrichment: Regular social activities, diverse recreational programs, and access to local amenities.
Join our community and experience the enriching life at Dougherty Apartments!
General Overview
The reviews of this establishment are mixed, with both positive and negative comments from users. The overall atmosphere and care provided by the staff are praised by some reviewers, while others express concerns about the lack of COVID-19 protocols and poor management.
Cleanliness and Care
The reviewer Eddie Aquino praises the establishment for its high level of cleanliness, professionalism, and care, stating that their loved one is "extremely well looked after". This suggests that the establishment prioritises the well-being and comfort of its residents.
COVID-19 Protocols
However, reviewer Wendy Spring expresses considerable concern about the lack of adherence to COVID-19 protocols, citing instances where visitors were seen not wearing masks and fails to respond to her attempts to raise this issue with the supervisor.
Staff Conduct
Reviewers Sharon Soheili and Jennifer Joom Kenny have had poor experiences with the staff, with Soheili describing them as "extremely rude and unprofessional" and Joom Kenny stating that the receptionist staff were "rude and obnoxious". These comments suggest that there may be issues with staff training and management.
Overall Impression
Reviewer Navaraj Acharya provides a positive review, stating that the establishment is a "good place to take care of older people" with "very nice staffs and good community".
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