McQuoin Park

 28 McAuley Place
Waitara NSW 2077
Tel: 02 9487 3022
PO Box 2118, Hornsby NSW 1630

40 High care places
33 Low care places
35 Seniors living units

McQuoin Park promotes a philosophy that recognises the value and individuality of each and every resident. The Seniors Living accommodation comprises 35 units that share a bush setting with a residential aged care community that cares for 73 older people. Respite care is available in residential aged care service.

The seniors living units offer one bedroom and two bedroom accommodation for people who are able to live independently in a village environment.

McQuoin Park offers many opportunities for volunteers. For further information contact Kerry Lovell, Volunteer Coordinator, on 02 9487 3022.

Development of McQuoin Park will start soon. With the upgrade and expansion of McQuoin Park, Stage 1 includes a new 105 bed residential aged care service for frail older people and people with dementia, 21 seniors living units for independent living and a continuation of community day care services. Future stages include the development of approximately 150 seniors living units and associated community facilities.

Construction will commence in 2008. For more information and enquiries about residential options, please contact us on 1800 618 822 or Lia Fraser on 0404 049 922.

Go to: McQuoin Park development page

Our features

Residents at McQuoin Park benefit from the following services:

  • A bus for resident outings and shopping
  • Chapel with twice weekly services
  • Hairdressing
  • Podiatry
  • Day centre services
  • Meals
  • Shop.
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History

McQuoin Park was opened in September 1984. It was named to honour Sister Ignatius McQuoin who founded the North Sydney Sisters of Mercy congregation in 1865.

Formerly a ministry of the Sisters of Mercy, North Sydney, McQuoin Park joined Catholic Healthcare in 2004.

The Sisters of Mercy, North Sydney are a member organisation of Catholic Healthcare.

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Transport

McQuoin Park can be reached by car from the Pacific Highway via Unwin Rd from Hornsby and Yardley Avenue from the city.

Bus services are located along the Pacific Highway for Hornsby and the Hills Districts. The Waitara rail station is a short stroll along the highway and access is available from gates to McQuoin Park along the Pacific Highway.

A drop off point is available near the entry to reception and there are two on-site car parks.