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E.M. Tooth Residential Aged Care Home - Manly

162 Oceana Terrace, Manly Q, 4179   View on Google Maps 1300 610 610

E.M. Tooth Residential Aged Care Home

E.M. Tooth Residential Aged Care provides a welcoming and supportive environment in the scenic seaside suburb of Manly, offering comfortable living spaces, quality care, and a strong sense of community.

 

Welcome to E.M. Tooth

Located in the picturesque bayside suburb of Manly, E.M. Tooth Residential Aged Care is home to the historic Lota House and offers a peaceful, community-focused environment. With its beautiful landscaped gardens and outdoor seating areas, residents can enjoy the sea breezes while participating in a range of social and recreational activities.

Words from our residents and families

Mary

E.M. Tooth Resident

“I love the staff, I really do. I always tell everyone, the staff are so friendly and helpful. I couldn’t wish for any more. I really appreciate the fact they are so kind.”

 

 

 

Mutzi

E.M. Tooth Resident

“The people are lovely. Everybody knows me. I have been here for more than four years. My friend’s mother was at E.M. Tooth and I visited her regularly. After I suffered an injury, my friend suggested I come here.”

 

 

What you need to know

At E.M. Tooth, we provide compassionate, high-quality care designed to support your independence and wellbeing. Our home offers 24-hour nursing support, engaging lifestyle programs, and a range of services tailored to your needs.

Personalised care

Our Rhythm of Life™ care model embraces your individual choices, routines, and interests to ensure personalised support. We work closely with residents and their families to create a care plan that enhances quality of life.

Whether it’s supporting daily activities, encouraging hobbies, or fostering social connections, we are committed to making each day fulfilling and meaningful.

Staying healthy and active

E.M. Tooth provides expert clinical care, with regular visits from allied health professionals, including physiotherapists, podiatrists, dentists, audiologists, speech therapists, and dieticians.

Our lifestyle team coordinates a variety of social activities, group outings, and exercise programs, ensuring there is always something to enjoy.

Fresh, nutritious meals

Delicious, home-style meals are an essential part of life at E.M. Tooth. Our menus are carefully planned with fresh, seasonal produce and resident feedback, ensuring variety and nutrition.

Meals are prepared fresh on-site and cater to special dietary requirements, cultural preferences, and special occasions.

We’re here to help

  • We’ve been caring for Queenslanders for over 150 years
  • Our experienced team is equipped to support you across a full range of services
  • We serve our clients with compassion and humility
  • Our person-centred approach responds to the diverse needs and choices of each of our clients.

The E.M. Tooth community

Life at E.M. Tooth is all about belonging and connection. With a variety of indoor and outdoor communal spaces, residents can enjoy a mix of social engagement and personal relaxation.

Following a $15 million refurbishment, E.M. Tooth now features new and upgraded rooms, memory support gardens, and expanded communal areas, ensuring a comfortable and modern living environment.

Key features

E.M. Tooth provides a comfortable and engaging aged care environment, featuring:

  • 24-hour nursing and care services
  • Dementia care
  • Large landscaped gardens
  • Social activities and outings
  • Allied health services
  • Respite support
  • Hairdresser 
  • Spiritual and pastoral care
  • Regular church services in on-site chapel

Schedule a tour of E.M. Tooth today

There are many things to consider when you move into a residential aged care community.

We would love to show you around E.M. Tooth, so you can make an informed decision about your care.

To book a tour at E.M. Tooth, call us today on 1300 610 610.

 

Why choose E.M. Tooth

Your care

At E.M. Tooth, your wellbeing is our priority. Our dedicated team provides 24-hour nursing care and personalised support to ensure you receive the assistance you need while maintaining your independence.

With access to a team of allied health professionals—including physiotherapists, podiatrists, dentists, audiologists, speech therapists, and dietitians—you’ll receive comprehensive healthcare tailored to your needs. Whether you require daily assistance, dementia care, or specialised support, we’re here to help you live comfortably and with dignity.

Your food

Mealtimes at E.M. Tooth are designed to be both nutritious and enjoyable. Our on-site chefs prepare fresh, home-style meals daily, using high-quality seasonal ingredients.

Menus are developed in consultation with residents and nutritionists to ensure a variety of delicious and well-balanced meals. We cater to all dietary requirements, cultural preferences, and special occasions, making every dining experience one to look forward to.

Your home

Set in the beautiful bayside suburb of Manly, E.M. Tooth offers a peaceful and welcoming environment. Following a $15 million refurbishment, our home features new and upgraded rooms, expanded communal areas, and memory support gardens that provide a serene setting for relaxation.

Residents can enjoy the fresh sea breeze from our landscaped outdoor spaces, socialise in the communal lounges, or participate in a wide range of recreational activities. Our home is designed to offer both comfort and community.

Your room

Your room at E.M. Tooth is designed to be comfortable, private, and homely. We encourage residents to bring cherished personal belongings to make their space their own.

Rooms are available in different configurations, including newly built and refurbished options, all featuring air conditioning, in-room storage, wall-mounted digital televisions, and safety systems such as nurse call buttons and fire protection services.

Your lifestyle

Life at E.M. Tooth is about connection, engagement, and meaningful experiences. Our dedicated lifestyle team organises a variety of social activities, group outings, and exercise programs to help you stay active and engaged.

From creative workshops and music sessions to chapel services and community events, there’s always something happening. We tailor activities to your interests and abilities, ensuring that you have opportunities to socialise, relax, and pursue hobbies that bring you joy.

Dementia Care at E.M. Tooth

If you’re living with dementia, you’ll receive compassionate and specialised support in a secure, engaging environment. Our memory support rooms are designed to provide you with the highest level of care while promoting comfort, familiarity, and dignity.

Here’s what you can expect from our dementia care program:

  • A safe, memory-supportive environment – Secure, calming spaces that help you feel comfortable and at ease.
  • Engaging, life-enriching activities – Programs designed to support cognitive function, social interaction, and emotional wellbeing.
  • Access to outdoor spaces – Secure courtyards and communal areas where you can enjoy fresh air and nature.
  • Tailored exercise and movement programs – Gentle activities to help maintain mobility and overall health.
  • 24-hour registered nurses and allied health professionals – Continuous care with access to geriatricians, physiotherapists, and other specialists.

E.M. Tooth will also be opening a Specialist Dementia Care Program (SDCP) in mid 2025.

Learn more about our dementia care.

Our rooms

If you choose to call E.M. Tooth home, you will be part of a supportive community, where you can continue to do the things you love and have the peace of mind that you are receiving the level of care that’s right for you.

Our rooms at E.M. Tooth are designed to be comfortable and homely. We invite residents to bring cherished personal items to make their room their own. All rooms feature ensuites and provide ample natural light, storage and space, creating a serene and inviting environment where residents can rest, unwind and feel at home.

Every room has individually controlled air conditioning, TV and telephone points and installed safety systems e.g. nurse call and fire safety services.

 

Payment options

We offer flexible payment options, including:

  • 100% Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD)
  • 100% Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP)
  • A combination of RAD and DAP.

Standard room

  • Medium-sized air-conditioned single rooms (15-20m²) with ensuite
  • Wall-mounted digital television
  • Located adjacent to lounge and dining spaces
  • In-room storage, including shelving and lockable drawers
  • Phone connections available through a preferred provider
  • Safety systems including nurse call and fire safety services

Premium room

  • Medium-sized air-conditioned single rooms (15-20m²) with ensuite
  • Wall-mounted digital television
  • Located adjacent to lounge and dining spaces
  • In-room storage, including shelving and lockable drawers
  • Phone connections available through a preferred provider
  • Safety systems including nurse call and fire safety services

Standard Room in Dementia Support wing

  • Medium-sized air-conditioned single rooms (15-20m²) with ensuite
  • Wall-mounted digital television
  • Located adjacent to lounge and dining spaces
  • In-room storage, including shelving and lockable drawers
  • Secure dementia care area with safety systems

Residential Aged Care Funding Options

If you’re considering residential aged care, it’s important to understand the funding options and fees, costs, and government assistance available to help you transition to a residential aged care home of your choice.

Enquire today

We know that choosing an aged care home is a big decision. That’s why we’d love to show you around E.M. Tooth, so you can experience the warm, welcoming atmosphere for yourself.

We look forward to welcoming you home to E.M. Tooth.

Call us on 1300 610 610 to book a tour or speak to our team.

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