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U City: Building Community, Inclusion, and Sustainability in Adelaide by Innovating with CareVision

Mar 12, 2024 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System, Community

Uniting Communities has implemented CareVision at U City to replace the now-defunct Telstra ComCare. They extensively researched the market for a system to support their NDIS, Aged Care (Home Care, Independent Living, and Aged-Care Living), and community support programs. 

Nestled in the bustling heart of Adelaide, U City stands as a testament to innovation and inclusivity, brought to life by Uniting Communities, a distinguished not-for-profit organisation dedicated to serving the South Australian community.

A Unique Community Experience

U City isn’t just a building; it’s a vibrant tapestry of diversity and inclusion. Boasting an array of amenities and services, U City caters to a diverse range of needs, ensuring comfort, accessibility, and community engagement for all its residents and visitors.

  • Retirement Residences: Offering a haven for seniors seeking comfort and companionship in their golden years.
  • Specialist Disability Accommodation: Thoughtfully designed to provide individuals with disabilities the support and care they deserve.
  • Accessible Serviced Apartments: Ensuring comfort and accessibility for residents of all abilities.
  • Function Centre: A versatile space for hosting events, gatherings, and celebrations.
  • Uniting Communities’ Social Services Hub: A centralized hub offering a myriad of social services to support the community.
  • Commercial and Retail Spaces: Providing a platform for local businesses to thrive and serve the community.
U City’s Function Centre

U City stands as South Australia’s pioneer in sustainable architecture, proudly holding the title of the state’s first Certified Carbon Neutral Whole Building. Developed by SA’s first Certified carbon-neutral organisation, U City embodies a commitment to environmental stewardship while fostering a vibrant, integrated community. The culmination of years of planning and dedication, the $100 million, 20-storey U City building officially opened its doors in August 2019, marking a milestone in Adelaide’s urban landscape. As the vision for this innovative ‘vertical village’ continues to evolve, U City remains a shining example of urban renewal and community empowerment.

At its core, Uniting Communities is driven by a profound commitment to serve the people of South Australia. Through U City, this commitment is realized in the form of a dynamic, integrated community hub that fosters connection, support, and opportunity for all.

As U City continues to thrive and evolve, it remains a beacon of hope and possibility, embodying the transformative power of community and collaboration. In the heart of Adelaide, U City stands as a testament to the belief that together, we can build a brighter, more inclusive future for all.

For more information about U City and Uniting Communities, please visit the Uniting Communities Website.