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top award for family business

A commitment to providing high-quality accommodation for people with special needs has seen Adelaide-based SACARE named the Most Outstanding Supported Long Term Care Provider in the World n the World at the ' Global Awards Over-50s Housing ' in London .
The family business , which specialises in supported accommodation and care services , operates five facilities across Adelaide suitable for people living with complex and high needs , disability and mental health .
SACARE General Manager – Business Development and Service Delivery Chloe Kempe said the organisation ’ s vision had always been to innovate the existing service model for people who require 24 hours care .
“ We work closely with the individuals and their families in our care to understand what they need to live life to the fullest . We continually evaluate how we provide our services and what we offer in our accommodation settings . All SACARE premises are architecturally designed , with common areas , gardens and shared kitchens , and the individual rooms are designed for maximum privacy and comfort ,” said Ms Kempe .
“ Late 2016 we opened our most recent property in Kingswood , complete with hydrotherapy pool and gym , and all rooms have private courtyards and fully equipped bathrooms and storage areas . Our accommodation is designed to create a home-like environment with professional care and support available 24 / 7 .
“ We also employ lifestyle coordinators , who assist our clients to set personalised , achievable goals with positive outcomes and enable them to pursue their hobbies .”
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For over 60 years , Afford has been providing the highest quality service , facilities , care and support for people with disability in local communities . We offer a wide range of services including Employment Supports , Social & Community Participation , Recreation & Leisure Activities ( Club Afford ), Supported Holidays ( Afford Getaways ), Supported Daily Living , Carer Support , Work Readiness Training , Supported Accommodation and Respite for people with disability . Let us help you to achieve your goals !
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