AGED CARE
Our facility boasts single and double rooms with garden views, en-suite facilities and individual heating and cooling systems.
ACUTE & URGENT CARE
The Acute and Urgent Care departments offer exceptional care options to the residents and visitors of Heathcote, working collaboratively with the co-located GP clinic to provide support, including after hours and in emergency situations.
VOLUNTEERS
We aim to provide volunteers with work that is meaningful, challenging and rewarding so they know they are making a difference. Our volunteer program aims at matching the right person to the right role.
COMMUNITY CARE
We provide a range of services to the local community and surrounding district including home care & maintenance and district nursing.
LATEST NEWS & INFORMATION
GRADUATE NURSE PROGRAM
Heathcote Health offers Graduates Nurses a unique experience in Rural Nursing and only 50km from Bendigo or Lancefield on McIvor Highway. The Graduate Program is designed to support your transition from student to Registered Nurse with clinical support, supernumerary time at the beginning of each rotation, study days and an opportunity for a regional placement. […]COVID-19 Tracking app launched
The COVID-19 tracking app, known as COVIDSAFE, has been launched by the Federal Government, this is an important component of maintaining the low rate of infections in Australia. The app allows rapid and accurate contact tracing for people who have a risk of transmission from someone who tested positive. Heathcote Health encourages you all […]Coronavirus Testing Blitz
The Victorian Government has announced a testing blitz during the next two weeks with the aim of testing 100 000 people. They are asking that anyone with even mild symptoms be tested. If you think you should be tested please go to the Bendigo Health testing clinic, this allows us to get your results quickly […]
ABOUT HEATHCOTE HEALTH
Heathcote Health is a public hospital funded by the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services and the Commonwealth Department of Social Services. The service operates under the provisions of the Victorian Health Services Act 1988.
Heathcote Hospital was established in 1859. In 1994 Heathcote Hospital, McIvor Shire Council’s Home and Community Care and the McIvor Community House amalgamated to form McIvor Health & Community Services. The health service changed its name to Heathcote Health in March 2010.
HEATHCOTE HEALTH
VISION, PURPOSE & VALUES
To ensure we succeed in providing outstanding local healthcare responsive to our community we abide by the following values:
Integrity – Care and services are delivered in a manner which demonstrates integrity.
Accountability – demonstrated through our actions.
Client focus – Services are client focussed.
Impartiality – Through impartiality, the rights and choices of people are respected.
OUR VISION
Outstanding Local Care.
OUR PURPOSE
To provide safe local healthcare responsive to the needs of our community.
OUR VALUES
We value Integrity, Accountability, Client focus, Impartiality as a part of our care.