Acute Care
The 7-bed unit at Boort District Health is designed to care for patients with acute or short-term medical conditions and to provide step-down care following hospitalisation at a larger regional or metropolitan service. We offer comprehensive onsite services, including care from a visiting medical officer, consulting clinicians such as geriatricians, and a dedicated team of Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, and Allied Health Professionals. Each patient room is equipped with its own ensuite for privacy and comfort. A private lounge area is also available for patients and visitors to relax and enjoy tea or coffee.
Total number of occupied beds (7). The expected number of occupied beds four (4).
This declaration is current as at 31.08.2024
Transition care Program (TCP)
Boort District Health offers a Transition Care Program (TCP) aimed at supporting patients in their recovery after being hospitalised. This initiative is supported by the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission, and the Victorian Department of Health. Designed to span up to 12 weeks (84 days), TCP facilitates the consumer’s recovery either at home or within the hospital environment. By focusing on restoring functional independence and fostering confidence, our TCP delivers a diverse range of services, ensuring a comprehensive approach to rehabilitation.
Quality and Accreditation
Boort District Health (BDH) is fully accredited under the National Standards developed by the Australian National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards.