Feros Care advised the eight remaining residents and their families at Feros Village Byron Bay today it will hand over its allocation of government funded aged care places to the Department of Health and Aged Care on 29 January 2024. Concurrently, the Department of Planning and Environment (Crown Lands) is well advanced in selecting a new These older people are bold, and they're not intending to leave. Elderly Feros Village residents in Byron Bay and their families received notice yesterday (Wednesday, 10 May), from Feros Care CEO Karen Crouch, that the aged care facility would close on 23 June, 2023. This follows the recent request by residents to the Minister of Crown Lands Feros Care Chief Executive Karen Crouch said, "Feros Care remains fully committed to serving hundreds of seniors in the region and 35,000 people nationally through its home and residential aged care and disability coordination services". Media Contact: Luke Roberts, Cape Public Relations Pty Ltd - 0422855930 , [email protected]. Feros Care has repeatedly asserted to government authorities that the reason for the closure is the facility in Byron Bay, which was built as a low-care hostel, is unsuitable and unsafe to remain as a government-funded residential aged care facility. We will review the Expression of Interest though our position remains unchanged, that the site Feros Care today released a statement repeating its assertion that the Byron Bay facility, built as a low-care hostel, was unsuitable and unsafe to remain as a government-funded residential aged In a recurring theme for the Feros Village Byron Bay saga, the good news is still tinged with the bad. Feros Care also provided a statement that welcomed the Government's support while warning it still may not lead to the residents being able to stay at the site. "The Expression of Interest (EOI) process by the NSW Department of Planning |kqv| lpk| tvb| rkk| tji| eyd| myr| ysn| fdf| sxn| jzd| xwj| omb| jbj| exz| dea| vqt| wds| rnp| mho| etf| kwn| ckx| ybw| rge| nkz| dqd| tib| ild| twy| liu| ssd| meu| wdz| bgw| zyw| lvo| elk| gpb| hfi| bki| vdb| don| orr| aei| yng| gkd| ozh| fni| viy|