About Us
Leveda was formed in 1989 by a group of parents whose sons and daughters where moving from Ru Rua Nursing Home to live in the community.Leveda is a not for profit community organisation with a Board of Management and has an annual turnover of over $5,000,000.View our annual report for 2007
We Value...
- Fostering an environment of caring, kindness and fun.
- Each individual’s ability to learn and develop regardless of their disability.
- Families and the key people in the client’s life, so as to encourage and support their involvement in their family member’s life, including decision-making processes.
- A skilled workforce trained to meet client need, and a place where staff are happy to work.
- Skills and experience to meet clients specific needs, such as health care and behavioural support.
We Believe...
- Nursing homes and “institutions” do not meet the individual needs of people with a disability.
- All individuals with a disability have a right to be supported in the community.