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KSE Kraaifontein Tehuis Home for the Aged
DESCRIPTION:

What facilities are available at the home?
Frail Care Yes
Dining Room Yes
Recreational (Please Specify) Disabled workshops 3 times per week and daily occupational therapy sessions
Other facilities (Please Specify) KSE Centre for Senior Citizens : Service centre for senior citizens operates Monday to Thursday

Who qualifies for accommodation?
Minimum Age 18 years for disabled otherwise pensioners
Minimum Income State grant
Both single people and couples Yes
Other criteria (Please Specify) People that can afford lodgings to the tune of R1801.50 at this point in time.
  We have a disabled workshop.

What costs are involved?
Monthly Rent R1 801.50 (Category III) / R1 290.00 (Category II)
Advance/Deposit N/A
Inclusive of Meals Yes
Health Costs Included except for private doctor consultations
Other Costs Transport by Dial-a-ride for some patients

ApplicationProcess
How does one apply? Application forms - see note below
How can one make payments? Direct deposit
How long is the waiting list? None at this point and 18 beds are available

Administration
Administration Office Hours 7:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday) 7:30 - 16:00 (Friday)
Organisation Managing Home KSE Executive Committee

Additional Comments
Application forms required : Personal, financial, social worker's report, doctor's report and evaluation.
24 Hour Frail Care Centre
24 Hour security services
District Surgeon weekly visit
Day Hospital in close proximity

LOCATION:
Kraaifontein, Cape Town
OWNED / FUNDED BY / ENDORSED BY:
Department of Social Development (Provincial Government of the Western Cape)
FACILITY CATEGORY:   
Accomodation for the Elderly 
CONTACT INFORMATION:
STREET ADDRESS:
Carnation Street, Scottsville
POSTAL ADDRESS:
PO Box 1535, Kraaifontein, 7570
GENERAL ENQUIRIES:
TELEPHONE:
021 987 4550
FAX:
021 987 4549
The content on this page was last updated on 27 August 2007
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