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Juniper Waratah Lodge Residential Aged Care Home, Wagin

6 Arnott Street, Wagin WA 6315

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Walking into Juniper Waratah Lodge Residential Aged Care Home, you immediately feel the homely atmosphere and community feel. With just 18 large private rooms, each with their own ensuite, the small home offers a large outdoor area, lounge and activity space, central dining room and reception lounge which residents and visitors can enjoy.

Residents can choose to pursue their own interests and join an active social calendar of activities, events and bus outings or spend time with the volunteers and local community members welcomed into the home. The home takes cue from its country surrounds, with raised vegetable beds for gardening and visiting therapy animals.

Juniper Waratah Lodge prides itself on the close relationships built between our compassionate and respectful team of staff, residents, their families, and the local community. The home plays a vital role in the Great Southern region, ensuring that families remain close to their loved ones and stay connected within the community.

Features and Highlights: Juniper Waratah Lodge Residential Aged Care Home

Home Features

18 single rooms with ensuite
Individualised support through our person-centred care approach
Enabled dementia care
Communal spaces including dining room and lounge areas
Easy access to courtyards and gardens
Laundry and domestic help services

Clinical Care

24/7 nursing care
Regular clinical assessments
Medication management
Physiotherapy
Occupational therapy
Dietician
Podiatrist
Speech pathology
Palliative Care

Lifestyle and Amenities

Therapy and lifestyle group activities
Group and individual exercise programs
Hair salon/Beautician
Pastoral and Spiritual Care

Cost and Fees: Juniper Waratah Lodge

Room Type	Maximum accommodation price (RAD)	Daily payment (DAP) 8.43%	Combination
Room Type	Maximum accommodation price (RAD)	Daily payment (DAP) 8.43%	RAD 50%	DAP 50%
General Single Room + ensuite	$500,000	$115.48	$250,000	$57.74

Click here to learn more about how Residential Aged Care cost and fees, including how payments are calculated, the amount you pay and what Government assistance you can access.

Meet The Residential Manager

Julie Christensen

Julie has been an advocate for regional aged care services for many years and brings a wealth of experience to Juniper Bethshan and Juniper Waratah. Julie started as an Enrolled Nurse and considers herself to be an evolutionary manager, having transitioned into many roles across her career.

Initially with the Health Department for 17 years, Julie held a CEO role with a regional aged care provider for close to 20 years. Julie has a passion for dementia and strongly supports Juniper’s person-centred care philosophy.

Julie has worked in the southern Wheatbelt for many years and has embraced the sister management role between Wagin (Waratah) and Katanning (Bethshan). Julie looks forward, with her team, continuing to provide a home away from home for residents where they feel valued and respected.

Meet The Residential Service Lead

Pauline Alexander

Pauline has worked in aged care for the past seven years, bringing a background in hospitality management and finance to her role at Juniper Waratah in Wagin. Pauline started as Admin Officer, and when Juniper acquired Waratah in 2023, she stepped into the role of Residential Service Lead.

Pauline considers the strength of Waratah to lie in her team, who work closely together, encourage one another and take great pride in the high quality care they provide residents. She values the homely, country feel of the facility, which she believes creates a relaxing and inviting environment for residents.

Outside of work, Pauline enjoys spending time with family, gardening and travelling.

Your neighbourhood

Juniper Waratah Lodge is in the heart of Wagin, and close to many local amenities. Our residents, their families, and visitors enjoy the convenience of local cafes, Wagin Community Resource Centre, Wagin Public Library and Art Gallery, and many local parks and reserves.

Juniper Waratah Lodge Residential Aged Care Home, Wagin