Hughes House

More than a short-stay respite facility, it’s a home away from home.
Bedroom at Hughes Short-Term Accommodation Respite House
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18+ years

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7

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2

Hughes is a short term accommodation house, which is located a short drive away from shopping centres, hospitals and the city centre. This is a fully accessible purpose-built facility for people aged 18 and over comfort and a home away from home.

Open-plan living and dining room at the Hughes House Short-Term Accommodation facility

Property Overview

Hughes is a thoughtfully designed 7-bedroom adult respite house located in Central Canberra, offering a welcoming and accessible environment for individuals seeking short-term accommodation. The spacious layout features a large open plan living, dining, and kitchen area, ideal for socialising and enjoying meals together, while also providing room for guests to engage in individual activities. With two fully accessible bathrooms, Hughes ensures ease of use for all guests.

The house also has a covered outdoor area, perfect for use during the warmer months. Along with a charming outdoor entertaining space that includes a vegetable patch for guests to enjoy. For added convenience, there is a wheelchair-accessible van available on-site for easy transportation.

Hughes is the ideal retreat for adult groups seeking relaxation and respite, providing a harmonious blend of communal and private spaces to enhance your stay. Experience the comfort and care at Hughes, where every detail is designed with your needs in mind.

Regular Activities

  • Wii sport games
  • Board games
  • Craft activities
  • Movie nights
  • Cooking
  • Walks to local park
  • Tending to the vegetable gardens
  • Gardening

 

Community Access:
  • Dinners out
  • Movies
  • Bowling
  • BBQ’s and picnics at the park
  • Outings to places on interest
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Hughes House short-term accommodation

Accessibility Features

  • Single storey, flat interior, with brand-new linoleum flooring throughout the property.
  • 24/7 support Monday to Sunday.
  • Wide doorways and halls to accommodate wheelchairs and hoists.
  • Accessible bathrooms.
  • Wheelchair accessible.
  • Two mechanical hoists.
  • Transport available with an on-site van from The Disability Trust.

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Nanga Mai

We operate a range of fully staffed, accessible short term accommodation sites across NSW and the ACT.

Allowing family members and carers to get that much needed time to focus on themselves and others in their life, with piece of mind that their loved one is in good care.

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