VIC: NFP Abbeyfield plans for Timboon aged care facility

Aug 19 2010 Updated July 4, 2023

The Weekly Source

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Community not for profit aged care provider, Abbeyfield Australia is in the planning stages of a 25-bedroom independent retiree unit and aged care complex in Timboon. Timboon Abbeyfield action group chairman, Peter Pope said he hoped the complex could be completed by 2013. Abbeyfield Australia is a national not-for-profit community housing provider representing 26 independent Abbeyfield Societies across Australia.

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