Abbey Cross Lodge

Located in North Riding, Roodepoort, Abbey Cross Lodge is a dedicated frail care old age home focused on bringing vibrancy and joy to the lives of our elderly residents. We foster a lively and inclusive environment, encouraging laughter and participation through various activities.

A Warm and Active Community

Abbey Cross Lodge was created to offer a homely, positive, and active alternative to traditional old age homes. We motivate our residents to stay active, whether by taking leisurely walks in our beautiful gardens or engaging in a variety of indoor activities like bingo, baking, dancing, and singing. Every day at Abbey Cross Lodge is filled with excitement and fun.

Comfortable and Well-Equipped Rooms

Our cozy and attractive rooms are equipped with all the necessary amenities to ensure the comfort and care of our residents. With a focus on laughter and positive energy, Abbey Cross Lodge offers a nurturing and supportive environment.

About Us

Since September 1st, 2006, Abbey Cross Lodge has been under the ownership and management of Chrizelle Brentot, who is committed to continuously enhancing our home. We have on-site managers in North Riding, Ruimsig, and Blackheath to ensure consistent and high-quality care for our residents.

Engaging Activities and Beautiful Grounds

We have introduced a variety of stimulating activities and improved our grounds to create a more engaging environment. Residents can enjoy gardening in our organic vegetable garden, tending to large flower beds, and interacting with various birds like chickens, guinea fowl, and peacocks. In North Riding, we also have horses, ponies, and parrots for residents to care for.

Health and Wellness Programs

We offer free aromatherapy, vibration massage, movement classes, and Pilates to our residents, promoting mobility and overall well-being. Pilates helps strengthen muscles, improve posture, and relieve back pressure. We also encourage brain gym activities to enhance cognitive function and visual strength, especially for residents with limited mobility. Additional activities include baking, ladies club, bingo, and scripture reading.

Dedicated and Skilled Staff

Our staff is thoroughly trained in all aspects of care and the running of the home. They also provide services like manicures, foot spas, pedicures, and facials to residents, ensuring they feel pampered and well-cared for.

Our Mission

Our goal is to ensure residents enjoy their days fully, promoting self-expression and engagement while maintaining the highest quality of care.

For more information about our services and how we can make a positive difference in your loved one's life, please visit our website.