Medwell runs a 25 bed care facility at Buh-Rein Retirement Village, at the corner of Buhrein Drive and Lanzerac Avenue in the northern suburbs of Cape Town. In Medwell's words it is "committed to providing exceptional, compassionate healthcare services tailored to the unique needs of residents at Buh-Rein Retirement Village", and says its approach "focuses on promoting independence, dignity and quality of life through professional, person-centred care delivered by an experienced multidisciplinary team". The services listed are frail care, memory care, assistance with activities of daily living, cognitive and physical stimulation, personalised care plans, recreational activities, medication management, health monitoring, emotional and social support, palliative and end of life care, and 24/7 supervision and emergency response. Medwell's own list of its facilities records this site as offering assisted living, frail care, memory care, palliative care and primary healthcare. It can be reached on 021 006 4679 or at buhrein@medwell.co.za.
Typical costs for frail care facilities in South Africa
We do not have Buh-Rein Estate Care Centre’s own fees. As a general guide:
Frail care splits into two markets. Private care centres that publish tariffs start around R27,000/month and run past R40,000; non-profit, church-run and smaller independent homes run roughly R9,000–R23,000/month. SASSA pensioners may access subsidised frail care through NGO-run facilities, where the resident pays over their pension. Some medical aids cover frail care partially, usually for a limited number of days.
These are typical South African ranges for this type of care, not this home’s prices. Actual fees vary by room type, level of care, and area, and they change every year - always confirm current rates with the home.
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Services
- Frail care
- Memory care
- Assistance with activities of daily living
- Cognitive and physical stimulation
- Personalised care plans
- Recreational activities
- Medication management
- Health monitoring
- Emotional and social support
- Palliative and end of life care
- 24/7 supervision and emergency response
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