Northbourne Park, Scottsdale Tasmania
your retirement village
Scottsdale is the central town of Tasmania's North East region and is 63km from Launceston, 100km from St Helens and 21km from Bridport. Fertile soils support agriculture, forestry, tourism and wine production. Also nearby is a large scale (48 hectares) lavender farm, which is a spectacular tourist attraction producing world class lavender oil.
A quick guide to local
services
Facilities in Scottsdale are comprehensive and conveniently located close to Northbourne Park. Many businesses, including Chemist, Butcher and Supermarkets will deliver to your door.
Services include -
 Scottsdale Golf Club course
- Home care
- Public transport (taxi)
- Meals on Wheels
- The beach - 20 minutes away at Bridport
- 2 Bakeries
- Bowls Club
- Cafes
- Chemist
- 2 Doctor surgeries
- Golf Club
- Hairdressers
- Hospital
- Public Library - LINC Tasmania
- RSL Club
- Shopping precinct
- 2 Supermarkets
Medical Services
The Scottdale NESM Hospital is only 250m from Northbourne and has a 19 bed acute ward.
Aminya has 30 high care beds
Respite
and Palliative Care Services are available from the nursing home facilities and NESM hospital respectively
James Scott Wing - a 29 bed high-care nursing home facility
Community Nursing Services for the region
Day care centre
Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Radiology Services
Ambulance Services are provided by Ambulance Tasmania and volunteers
The Dorset Rover bus provides transport for residents shopping in Scottsdale on Fridays
Transport to Launceston
For retirees not able to drive, a personal transport service to Launceston is available as an 'assisted trip to the city'. For a cost you can be assisted by a carer to visit any facilities in Launceston.
Register with Community Transport Services 1800 781 033 for out of area transport
Local Community Bus contact Dorset Community House 03 6352 2765
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