Townsville is a vibrant city offering stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences, making it an ideal place for seniors to enjoy life. At The Good Shepherd Nursing Home, we celebrate the beauty and heritage of our location by creating opportunities for residents to explore and connect with the community. 

Scenic Spots Around Townsville

The natural beauty of Townsville offers countless opportunities for outdoor activities that residents of our aged care facilities in Townsville can enjoy. From lush parks to waterfront views, the city is full of destinations that cater to all mobility levels.

  • The Strand: A picturesque beachfront promenade perfect for leisurely walks or simply soaking in the stunning views.
  • Castle Hill: Known for its panoramic vistas, this iconic landmark is accessible for seniors and offers shaded picnic spots for a relaxing outing.
  • Queens Gardens: A serene botanical garden ideal for those who appreciate flowers, greenery and peaceful strolls.

These scenic destinations provide residents of our aged care home with the chance to engage with nature while promoting well-being.

Cultural Experiences for Seniors

Townsville’s rich cultural heritage makes it a vibrant city for seniors to explore. At our aged care facilities in Townsville, we facilitate access to these cultural gems to keep our residents engaged and inspired.

  • Museum of Tropical Queensland: Seniors can delve into the region’s history and discover fascinating exhibits.
  • Perc Tucker Regional Gallery: A hub for local and national art exhibitions, this gallery provides enriching experiences for art enthusiasts.
  • Local Festivals and Markets: Seasonal events such as the Strand Ephemera or local farmer’s markets allow residents to connect with the wider community and experience Townsville’s lively atmosphere.

These activities help aged care home residents maintain a connection to the cultural fabric of Townsville, making their lives more enriching and fulfilling.

How We Bring Townsville to Life

As one of the leading care facilities in Townsville, we regularly organise outings and events that take full advantage of the city’s scenic and cultural offerings. Our dedicated team ensures all outings are accessible and tailored to residents’ interests and abilities, making each experience enjoyable and memorable.

Experience the Best of Townsville

Contact us online or call 07 4772 9900 to learn more about how our aged care facilities can provide a fulfilling and enriching experience for your loved one.