According to the home's website, Kendrick House is a retirement home in Thornton, Cape Town, run under the auspices of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa. All denominations are welcome. Accommodation includes assisted living, semi-frail and frail care for 63 residents. Standard accommodation is single and double rooms, each with a built-in cupboard, wash basin, heater and an intercom to the nurse's station. Frail care is in two open wards with hospital beds accommodating 9 women, a men's ward with 2 beds and a private ward where 24-hour nursing care is provided. Residents with Alzheimer's or dementia are accommodated in single and double rooms. Attached to the home are 26 life-right units, being self-contained ground floor units and flats. The monthly levy includes a three-course midday meal, cleaning of the unit and laundry services, and garages are available to rent.
Pricing
According to the home's website, room rates from 1 April 2026 for new residents, by care category: basic care R11,930; minimal care R12,600; assisted living R13,580; part care R14,930; full care R17,160; maximum care R18,680.
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Services
- Assisted living, semi-frail and frail care
- 24-hour nursing care in the private frail care ward
- Alzheimer's and dementia care in single and double rooms
- Three-course midday meal, cleaning and laundry for life-right units
- Garages to rent
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