Country Health Connect - Keith Community Health

Contact details

Fax

For all emergencies phone 000Keith Community Health

Postal address: 27 Hill Avenue Keith SA 5267

Country Health Connect at Keith provides quality, community-based health services across the South East Region of South Australia.

Due to COVID-19 changes to services, visiting hours and visitor access now apply.

For information and updates on COVID-19

Accident and emergency

24 hour accident and emergency service is provided by the Keith and District Hospital, the hospital is an accredited community owned facility and is located next door to the Keith Community Health Centre.

When you arrive at accident and emergency, you will be seen by the duty nurse to collect information and assess your illness or injury.

In a medical emergency, it is important that you do not ‘self present’ to hospital. SA Ambulance Service emergency medical dispatch support officers can provide advanced first-aid advice over the phone while an ambulance is on its way to you.

Services

Services available at Country Health Connect (Keith) include:

  • Aboriginal health including home support
  • Aged Care Assessment Team including generalist and specialist
  • Allied Health including dietetics, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, podiatry, social work and speech pathology
  • Community Nursing providing a range of services including, wound and burns care, intravenous device management,home medication administration, cancer care services, diabetes education services, continence services and community midwifery and women’s health
  • Home Support Services including Home Care Packages (HCP), Transitional Care Packages (TCP), Short Term Restorative Care Packages (STRCP), Commonwealth Home Support Program, (CHSP) Home and Community Care (HACC)
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Provider
  • Restorative Care including palliative care and rehabilitation. Outpatient rehabilitation services are available in Mt Gambier or via telerehabilitation.
  • Social Support Group services available at all sites
  • Virtual Clinical Care providing at-home monitoring services for clients who need additional support

Please note, not all services are listed. Contact us for more information.

Opening hours

Open hours: Monday to Thursday, 9.00 am to 3.00 pm

Hours of service: Monday to Thursday, 9.00 am to 5.00 pm

Car parking

Car parking is available onsite.

Disabled access

There is no allocated disabled car parking but suitable car parking is available onsite. The building is wheelchair accessible and includes disabled toilet facilities.