Herfsland Home for the Aged in Allen Grove, Kempton Park, is a registered non-profit offering frail care, semi-care, and 44 life-right units for independent seniors. The facility provides 24-hour nursing care with a specialised Sunflower section for Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. Monthly fees range from R12,341 for semi-care to R16,754 for single rooms with en-suite facilities. Day care and short-term stays are available from R485/day. Herfsland is one of only two old age homes in Kempton Park registered with the Department of Social Development. A full-time social worker supports residents and families, and a Dementia/Alzheimer Support Group meets monthly.
Pricing
Includes 24-hour nursing, meals, cleaning, medication. Rooms in Evergreen, Protea, Fynbos sections.
Includes 24-hour nursing, meals, cleaning, medication. Private bathroom/toilet.
Azalea & Hibiscus sections. Includes 24-hour monitoring, meals, medication management, weekly room servicing.
Azalea section. Includes 24-hour monitoring, meals, medication management, weekly room servicing.
Optional additional laundry service for both frail care and semi-care residents.
For families/caregivers needing short breaks. Lunch meal included.
Extended day care with two meals.
3 meals included. Ideal for caregivers needing extended break or vacation.
Contact
Availability
The following availability information was found on this facility's website.
- Waitlist confirmed for life-right units. Factors considered include urgency of circumstances and availability of funds.
Accommodation
- Frail care: single, two-bed, and four-bed rooms in Evergreen, Protea, and Fynbos sections
- Frail care: single rooms with en-suite bathroom/toilet available
- Frail care: Sunflower section for Dementia/Alzheimer's residents
- Semi-care: single rooms with shared bathrooms in Azalea and Hibiscus sections
- Semi-care: single rooms with en-suite bathrooms in Azalea section
- Life-right units: 34 two-bedroom and 10 one-bedroom units, some with garages, others carports, each with own garden
Activities
- Bingo
- Exercises
- Sing-a-long
- Weekly church service
- Religious activities
- Colouring
- Outdoor time
- Active aging activities programme (full-time social worker led)