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Whiddon Maclean Mareeba

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Whiddon Maclean Mareeba

Whiddon Maclean Mareeba is a highly respected and fully accredited aged care home. We deliver the highest standard of residential-centred care.

Mareeba Aged Care is a highly respected and fully accredited residential aged care facility, providing total comfort and care for its residents. At Mareeba we offer personalised residential care services designed for the individual needs of each resident. Mareeba Aged Care is located in Northern New South Wales in the heart of the beautiful town of Maclean and just minutes from the seaside town of Yamba

17/03/2026

☘️ St Patrick’s Day at Mareeba ☘️

St Patrick’s Day truly went off with a bang at Mareeba! The day was filled with laughter, connection, and a touch of Irish magic. From lively Irish trivia to toe-tapping music, there was something for everyone to enjoy.

Our residents were treated to a beautiful luncheon, prepared by Leizel and her incredible kitchen team — a feast that brought everyone together and made the day extra special.

A heartfelt thank you to our Wellbeing & Lifestyle team for creating such a vibrant atmosphere, from set up to pack down and everything in between. And to our dedicated AINs, thank you for your ongoing support in preparing residents and assisting throughout the day — your care never goes unnoticed.

☘️

Green was the room, and bright were the smiles,
Filled with laughter that echoed for miles.
With music, good food, and stories to share,
There was joy and a little Irish flair.

For moments like these, both simple and true,
Are made all the better because of all of you.

☘️

11/03/2026

Over the past six weeks, our residents have enjoyed a wonderful variety of outings, with a total of 15 bus trips taking place. These trips have included relaxing visits to the beach, enjoyable pub lunches, scenic drives through the local area, and lovely morning tea outings.

Each outing has provided residents with the opportunity to socialise, enjoy a change of scenery, and make the most of the beautiful community around us. It has certainly been a busy and rewarding few weeks filled with laughter, conversation, and many memorable moments. 🚍☀️

10/03/2026

🐣 Easter Raffle 2026! 🐰

Our Easter raffle is here! Tickets are available now at the coffee shop, with all proceeds going directly toward purchasing resources and activities for our residents.

🎟 Tickets:
• $2 each
• 3 for $5
• $2 per guess in our Guessing Competition

It’s a fun way to get involved while supporting meaningful experiences and resources for our residents. Be sure to grab your tickets next time you’re at the coffee shop!

Thank you for helping us make a difference. 💛

09/03/2026

Recently, we celebrated our bi-monthly birthday party for residents with birthdays in January and February. It was a wonderful morning filled with plenty of chatter, laughter, music, and a delicious spread of birthday treats. A lovely time was shared by all as we celebrated our residents and their special occasions together. 🎉

29/01/2026

Aussie, Aussie, Aussie… Oi! Oi! Oi! 🇦🇺

We love Australia, and we love a good celebration at Mareeba! Our residents enjoyed a wonderful Australia Day filled with laughter, connection, and true blue Aussie spirit.

A heartfelt thank you to bush poet Bob Faulkner for generously sharing his time and talents with our residents — your storytelling and poetry brought so much joy to the day.

We’re also incredibly grateful to our AINs and GSOs who ensured residents could attend and be supported throughout the celebrations. Your care and teamwork never go unnoticed.

The celebrations continued the following day with Australia Day trivia, dress-ups, and a full in-house BBQ. A big thank you to our amazing kitchen team, AINs, wellbeing and lifestyle, and GSOs — many hands truly do make light work.

This is why we love Mareeba — our people, our residents, and the strong sense of community that makes moments like these so special 💛

22/01/2026

💪🌞 Daily Exercise at Mareeba

Our residents love starting the day with movement, and our daily exercise sessions are a wonderful way to energise both body and mind. Guided and supported by our Wellbeing & Lifestyle team, these sessions are tailored to suit all abilities, ensuring everyone can participate safely and confidently.

Daily exercise provides so many positive benefits for our residents, including improved mobility and strength, better balance and flexibility, enhanced mood and mental wellbeing, increased circulation, and support for overall independence. Just as importantly, it encourages social connection, routine, and a positive start to the day filled with smiles and laughter.

A little movement goes a long way in supporting healthy ageing at Mareeba 💙

21/01/2026

👩‍🍳🍞 Cooking Club with Our Resident Chefs!

Every second Monday, our Cooking Club brings residents together for a hands-on, heart-warming experience alongside our talented chef Cay Lei, supported by our wonderful Wellbeing & Lifestyle Assistants.

This week, the kitchen was filled with laughter, familiar aromas, and plenty of smiles as we baked fresh scones together. From mixing and shaping to tasting the finished treats, our residents were actively involved every step of the way—creating not just delicious food, but meaningful moments and cherished memories.

Cooking Club offers so many wonderful benefits for our residents, including strengthening social connections, encouraging independence, stimulating memory through familiar recipes, enhancing fine motor skills, and boosting confidence and wellbeing. Most importantly, it brings joy, purpose, and that comforting feeling of home. 💛

We can’t wait for our next Cooking Club session!

16/01/2026

Summer days and time in the garden — truly good for the soul 💚

There’s something special about sunshine on your face, fresh air in your lungs and the simple joy of being outdoors. Our residents have been loving their time in the garden this summer, soaking up the warmth, sharing conversations, and enjoying moments of calm and connection.

Spending time outside offers so many benefits for our residents — boosting mood, encouraging gentle movement, supporting better sleep, and providing sensory stimulation through sights, sounds and scents of nature. It’s also a beautiful way to spark memories, conversations and a sense of wellbeing.

Sometimes, it’s the simple moments that make the biggest difference 🌸🌞

14/01/2026

Fresh year, fantastic tunes! 🎵✨
We recently had the pleasure of welcoming Brendon Rose from Heartbeat, and he brought the house to life with his energy and music. Smiles, sing-alongs and plenty of toe-tapping filled the room — all topped off with a delicious ice cream treat to make the day even sweeter 🍦

A huge thank you to Brendon for sharing your talent with us. Music, laughter and ice cream… what more could you need? 💙🎶

12/01/2026

New year, loads more entertainment! 🎶✨
We were thrilled to welcome back Rob from Cob Web Collection last week — and didn’t he absolutely let it rip for our residents!
So much laughter, singing and toe-tapping fun.
Thanks, Rob! We always love seeing you and can’t wait to have you back again 💙🎤

09/01/2026

🍹🀄 Happy Hour & Hoi 🀄🍹 – Facebook Post

What better way to bring people together than Happy Hour and a game of Hoi!

Our residents enjoyed an afternoon filled with laughter, friendly competition and a well-earned drink while playing this much-loved game. Activities like this aren’t just about fun (although there was plenty of that!) – they support social connection, stimulate the mind and create meaningful moments together.

The room was buzzing with conversation, smiles and the occasional victory cheer, proving once again that it’s the simple pleasures that make the biggest difference 💛

Cheers to good company, good games and even better memories!

24/12/2025

🎄✨ Merry Christmas from all of us ✨🎄

As Christmas arrives, we would like to extend our heartfelt wishes to our residents, families, friends, volunteers and staff. This special season is a time for reflection, gratitude and togetherness — and our community truly captures the spirit of Christmas.

Looking back on the year that was, we are incredibly proud of all that has been shared within our home. From everyday moments of connection to special celebrations and milestones, 2025 has been filled with laughter, love and meaningful memories. None of this would be possible without the dedication and compassion of our staff, the generosity of our volunteers, and the ongoing support and trust of our families and friends.

Recently, we were blessed with a beautiful Christmas Carols night, where Sister Anne and her wonderful choir generously gave up their time to sing for our residents and families. Their voices filled our home with joy, warmth and the true spirit of Christmas, creating a magical evening that will be cherished by all who attended. We are so grateful for their kindness and generosity. 🎶❤️

At this time, we also pause to remember those who will not be with us this Christmas. They remain forever in our hearts, and we hold their families and loved ones close in our thoughts during this season.

As we look ahead to 2026, we do so with hope and excitement — eager to create new memories, strengthen connections and continue providing a safe, caring and welcoming home for all.

From our family to yours, we wish you a Merry Christmas filled with love, peace and joy, and a happy and healthy New Year. 🎄✨

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6 Rannoch Avenue
Maclean, NSW
2463

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 4pm
Tuesday	9am - 4pm
Wednesday	9am - 4pm
Thursday	9am - 4pm
Friday	9am - 4pm
Saturday	9am - 1pm
Sunday	9am - 1pm

Telephone

+61266452966

Website

http://www.mareebaagedcare.com.au/

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