Delmont ADDS Extra Precaution for New Admissions, Staff and Doctors Commencing 4 May 2020
Posted on: 4 May 2020
The health and safety of our patients and the Delmont Community is our main concern.
As an extra precaution beginning May 4th, Delmont will administer COVID -19 testing for: ALL new admissions within a 24 - hour period and staff and doctors. No one can enter Delmont without their temperature being taken and identified.
Delmont Private Hospital continues to accept and provide care for patients throughout the Hospital and Outpatient services during this time. Our staff members and patients are meticulous in practicing STANDARD PRECAUTIONS (PPE) determined by the Victorian Health Guidelines.
As part of our COVID-19 prevention, we have established telehealth services for our day patients. Please click here for the Australian Department Telehealth Services Consumer FACT SHEET for more details.
If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact the relevant department:
Consulting Suites Enquiries: (03) 99834 3600
Inpatient Admissions Enquiries: (03) 9805 7390
Day Programs Enquiries: (03) 9805 7370
COVID 19 Update
Posted on: 17 April 2020
Delmont Hospital will continue to operate as per normal with the following exception:
NO VISITORS ARE PERMITTED ON SITE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
The health and safety of our patients and the Delmont Community is our main concern.
This action is being taken to mitigate the risk of acquiring or transmitting COVID-19.
Delmont celebrates of 50 years of Your Care in Mind
Posted on: 16 April 2019
1969-2019
Delmont Private Hospital is proud to commemorate 50 years of patient care in mental health and supporting our medical and general communities. Our services consist of inpatient services, group therapy programs and consultations with mental health specialists.
We recognize the growing demand for private individual care by our most recent redevelopment in 2012 with an increase to an 88-bed facility. In addition, we currently have over 55+ mental health specialists and 55+ group therapy programs for your patients’ needs.
Whilst we reflect on this historical milestone of 50 years, we also look to the future. Delmont values all relationships established over the many years. It is from these relationships that we can identify and discuss new concepts for the benefit of all mental health patients both now and in the future.
Best Practice Australia Applauds Delmont's Culture
As a leading provider of mental health services, Delmont Private Hospital has been recognised by Best Practice Australia as having a culture of success.
An independent staff survey in November 2018 conducted by Best Practice Australia found Delmont Private Hospital rated 106 times above all Benchmarking Norms.
Delmont Private is an 88-bed facility with more than 50 mental health specialists and undertakes more than 55 different group therapy programs. The Hospital has 250 employees across its location that serves Melbourne’s east.
The survey revealed Delmont Private achieved a 70% level of engagement with their culture of success and was recognised with these best scoring attributes:
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Delmont provides effective support services to their client base.
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Delmont's workplace is free from sexual harassment.
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In respect to Gender Equality, supervisors/managers genuinely support equality between men and women.
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Delmont is focused on meeting the needs of the clients its serves.
Positive hospital culture
Delmont values itself as a high-profile leader in the provision of private mental health services. It aims to incorporate values of professionalism, integrity, flexibility and compassion in relationships within Delmont as well as with its patients.
The results show an improvement from the previous survey and demonstrate that Delmont is a “Truly Great Place to Work”, according to Best Practice Australia.
Best Practice Australia, an independent Australian research company, is one of the leading providers of engagement surveys. The results produced from this particular survey are generally accepted as superior to those achieved by other means and are accepted as the standard way of complying with ethical requirements.
Delmont Private Hospital utilises Best Practice Australia to provide quality results that ensure quality standards are maintained and to optimise opportunities on the outcomes.
This survey validates Delmont’s staff allegiance to its culture in providing best optimal care for their patients as well as in making Delmont a truly great place to work.