Cospicua Home was officially inaugurated on 18th December 1999. This residential home was built by the Maltese Central Government and subcontracted to CareMalta for the management and running of the operations.The spectacular features of this 18th century building were all restored and a new section was built leading to a perfect fusion between the old and the new building.
Our residents are admitted through the Elderly and Community Care Department. Residents will be invited to attend an orientation visit prior the admission to the Home. During this visit new residents will be given a tour of the facility and briefed on the facilities offered at the Home.
Cospicua Home is spread over three storeys. There are 78 rooms divided into single, double, triple and four bedded rooms capable of accommodating 136 residents. All rooms are air-conditioned, have a TV connection, telephone set and a nurse call for each resident. There is also a nurse call via a pull chord system in the shower room. The en-suite shower room and the kitchenette are to be shared in case of sharing residents. Many of the rooms enjoy exceptional sea views of the Cottonera and Valletta Harbour. A Day Centre is also incorporated within the entrance of this Home and is available to residents and non-residents alike.
Services include:
Breakfast , Lunch and dinner is served in the dining room situated in the internal yard. Room service is available to those who are unable to leave their rooms.
Laundry – Residents’ personal clothes are washed in-house free of charge.
Linen/Towel Services – Linen such as sheets, pillow cases, and blankets provided.
Rosary and Holy Mass are celebrated on a daily basis in our Home Chapel dedicated to St. Joseph.
Cospicua Home has an internal procedure for dealing with any complaints or suggestions forwarded by residents. Residents are also invited to join the Home’s Residents’ Association
Smoking is strictly forbidden in the rooms and all public areas. Excessive consumption of alcohol is strictly forbidden within the facility. All rooms are fitted with a fire alarm system. Residents are to follow the staff’s instructions regarding fire alarms and fire drills.
Facility Manager, Cospicua Home
Antoine Borg started his journey with CareMalta back in 2009, within the Kitchen department at Mellieħa Home. After some while, Antoine had joined the Front Office team within the same facility where he focused his duties on the needs of the residents and their relatives.
In 2018 he was appointed as a Facility Administrative Assistant of a new Nursing Home, Casa Marija.
Upon completion of his Diploma in Leadership and Management, he was appointed as an Assistant Facility Manager at Cospicua Home. After nearly a year of assuming the role, he has now been appointed as Facility Manager.
“The staff here are very friendly and welcoming and we love the activities and outings organised on a daily basis. The views from our room are also wonderful”
Michelina, 90, and Salvu Farrugia, 94,
Cospicua Home
Call 21823234 or an appointment with the Facility Manager. We will be more than glad to show you around the facility and answer any question you may have.
Cospicua Home
Pjazza Santa Margerita, Cospicua.
Tel: 21823234
Email: Cospicuahome@caremalta.com
Residents are free to make use of their own GP. They would, however, be required to inform the staff prior to their admission to the Home. Should they wish, residents can also make use of the Health Centres’ General Practitioners.
The services of a podologist, social worker, phyiotherapist and geratiatrician are offered free of charge by the Department. CareMalta also provides free of charge the service of a phlebotomist.
Medicines are prepared by the nurse in charge. Medicines are dispensed by the pharmacist through the Pharmacy of your Choice ( POYC) scheme. Relatives area at the liberty of supplying medicines themselves to the residents.
Residents may wish to make the booking through the reception desk
Every resident is responsible for his/her personal belongings.The home is not responsible for any valuable items pertaining to the residents which are left in the rooms.
Outings are organized throughout the year.Residents are encouraged to attend, however we do respect the wishes of those who express a wish not to participate. Outings are organised regularly for both mobile and wheel chair users.
CareMalta Head Office
The Three Arches,
Valletta Road,
Mosta MST 9016
T. + 356 2258 4200