GERATEC

Did you know? Every home is unique — and support should be too.

Each home has its own residents, routines, team dynamics and operational needs. That is why GERATEC offers tailormade support across foodservice, housekeeping, care support, training and consulting.

We work alongside your team to understand what is needed and build practical solutions that fit your environment.

Request a tailormade conversation: [email protected]

GERATEC – Specialists in Older Person Support services.

Did you know? Quality care also happens behind the scenes.

Quality is not only seen in the final plate or the completed task — it is built into the small daily details: planning, preparation, hygiene, presentation, teamwork and consistency.

At GERATEC, we believe strong systems and caring teams work together to create better outcomes for older persons.

To learn more about our service standards, contact us at [email protected]

GERATEC – Specialists in Older Person Support services.

🚶‍♀️ Did you know? Gentle movement supports winter wellness. 🚶‍♂️

During the colder months, it can be tempting to sit still and stay indoors — but even small amounts of gentle movement can make a meaningful difference.

Light daily movement can help support circulation, mobility, balance and mood, especially for older persons.

Simple ideas include:

👟 Walking indoors
🙆 Gentle stretching
🪑 Chair exercises
🏠 Light household tasks
🤝 Group movement activities

The key is to move safely, comfortably and according to each person’s ability.

A little movement each day can help support strength, confidence and wellbeing this winter.

GERATEC – Specialists in Older Person Support services.

🌿 Workshop 12: Celebrating Elderhood in South Africa 🌿

Join us for the final workshop in the Ageing Optimally series, presented by Prof Rayne Stroebel.

This reflective and celebratory session will honour the value, dignity, wisdom and contribution of older persons in South Africa, while also looking ahead to the future of ageing in our communities.

📅 Date: Thursday, 18 June 2026
⏰ Time: 14:15 – 16:00
📍 Venue: HSFA Vonke Hall
🎟️ Tickets: Available on Quicket
📧 Bookings: [email protected] or at Vonke Reception

Workshops take place in person at HSFA Vonke Park, and all proceeds are donated to HSFA.

We look forward to welcoming you to this meaningful and inspiring session. 💚

Did you know? The people behind the service make the difference.

Behind every meal served, every room prepared and every caring interaction, there is a dedicated GERATEC team member who brings warmth, skill and heart to the day.

Our teams are at the centre of what we do — because meaningful service starts with people who care.

Partner with a values-driven team.
Contact us at [email protected]

GERATEC – Specialists in Older Person Support services.

🌍 World Food Safety Day – 7 June 🌍

Safe food matters every day.

At GERATEC, food safety is an essential part of how we care for older persons. Every meal served carries a responsibility — to protect health, support dignity and create trust through safe, consistent practices.

From clean hands and safe temperatures to preventing cross-contamination and keeping preparation areas clean, every small step matters.

To our Foodservice teams: thank you for the care, discipline and attention to detail you bring into our kitchens and dining rooms every day.

Food safety starts here.

GERATEC – Specialists in Older Person Support services.

Did you know? Every meal is an opportunity to show care.

In older person services, food is about so much more than nutrition. It is about comfort, dignity, routine and creating moments that residents can look forward to.

At GERATEC, our foodservice teams focus on nutritious meals, thoughtful presentation and service that supports quality of life every day.

Looking for catering support for your home or organisation?
Contact us at [email protected]

GERATEC – Specialists in Older Person Support services.

🌿 We’re Hiring: Project Manager – Somerset West

GERATEC is looking for a proactive and organised Project Manager to oversee operations at one of our food service units in Somerset West.

This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about service excellence, enjoys working with people, and has strong experience in operations, client relationships, front-of-house service, team leadership and problem-solving.

At GERATEC, we believe in delivering quality support services with purpose, care and attention to detail.

📍 Location:Somerset West
📅 Starting date:1 July 2026
⏳ Closing date:12 June 2026
📧 Send your CV to: [email protected]

Join a team where people, quality and service matter.

🌿 Wêreld Omgewingsdag – 5 Junie 🌿

By GERATEC glo ons dat elke klein daad ’n verskil maak.

Op Wêreld Omgewingsdag herinner ons onsself daaraan hoe belangrik dit is om nie net na ons mense om te sien nie, maar ook na die omgewing waarin ons leef. Van minder vermorsing en slimmer gebruik van hulpbronne, tot die skep van skoon, groen ruimtes — elke stap help om ’n beter toekoms vir almal te bou.

Kom ons koester, beskerm en groei saam.

GERATEC
Specialists in Older Person Support services.

‘Open the doors of the closed wards’ - Australian Ageing Agenda After spending over three years living in a dementia closed ward, Dutch humanitarian activist and nurse Teun Toebes is calling on the aged care sector to reflect on why risk is allowed for some and not others.