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The Ryder-Cheshire Mount Gambier Home Foundation
The Ryder-Cheshire Mount Gambier Home Foundation
Our Foundation was formed out of a desire to provide a caring, 'forever home' for people living with a disability in the community.
As with all Ryder-Cheshire homes our guiding philosophy is the relief of suffering without discrimination.
The Mount Gambier homes are leased to and managed by estara, formerly known as ParaQuadSA and its service provider HomeCare+.
What we've achieved so far
What we've achieved so far
The Foundation has built and maintains two homes: Ryder and Cheshire.
Each home accommodates five residents who have studio-style rooms with ensuites, shared living areas and alfresco spaces. Video tour
Planning has commenced for a possible third complex.
Ryder
Ryder
Cheshire
Cheshire
Foundation Patron Her Excellency the Hon Frances Adamson AC pictured with Foundation President Matthew Dixon (right) and Treasurer Stuart Stansfield.
Patron briefing
7 April 2025Patron briefing
Our Patron, the Governor of South Australia, the Honourable Frances Adamson AC, was keen to hear an update on the Foundation's operations and plans during her latest visit to Mount Gambier.
Leoni Davis and brother David Lockwood (standing and seated, far end of table), pictured during the 2024 visit by the Governor-General Her Excellency the Hon Sam Mostyn AC.
New Board Member
19 February 2025New Board Member
We are pleased to welcome Leoni Davis to the Board.
Leoni has a background in business and is the sister of Cheshire resident David Lockwood.
'Can do' approach
'Can do' approach
'Perhaps this story will encourage others to take a can do approach and make things happen' - parents discussing the Mount Gambier Homes. Learn more!
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