FAQ

If you wish to make application for Brunswick River Cottages, we suggest you commence by contacting us for further information, visiting the facilities and completing the required forms for application. If you find the paperwork and forms confusing, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will do our utmost to answer all of your questions. See How to Apply(javascript:void(0))

There can be a waiting list for Units available at Brunswick River Cottages. If that is the case upon enquiry, our staff will indicate an approximate time you are likely to be on the waiting list, before a place is open. Once you are on our waiting list, we will make regular contact with you to keep you updated about upcoming vacancies.

Brunswick River Cottages offers two types of independent living: 1. Lease-for-life: you purchase an exclusive lease and pay a fortnighly Operational Services Fee 2. Rental Units: you pay a fortnightly rent

Our Cottages are designed for people to enjoy life in a comfortable and safe environment close to the beautiful Brunswick River, with access to local shops and amenities offered by the wider Brunswick community.

Please contact our Receptionist/Manager on 08 9726 1452. for further information, we will be delighted to answer any questions and assist you with the admission process or visit our How to Apply Section.(javascript:void(0))

Approved local contractors maintain all units and external communal areas. This includes: • Lawn care and weed spraying • Annual – Internal termite inspections and outdoor spider treatment • Annual – RCD and smoke alarm checks • Annual – Gutter cleaning • Bi-Annual – Outdoor communal lighting

Yes, small pets are allowed subject to approval from management.

The following health services are available for residents to access as appropriate: • A visiting doctor is available for appointments 3 times a week. • Wellington Medical Centre – Monday 12.30-1 & Friday 10.30-12.00pm appointments are preferred but walk-ins are welcome. • South West Aboriginal Medical Services - Tuesday 10-12 no appointment necessary and everyone is bulk billed. • Brunswick Family Pharmacy open Monday to Friday 9am-5pm • Nearest hospital services are available either in Harvey or Bunbury which can both be reached by driving approximately 25 minutes.