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The partnership will focus on providing scalable, efficient, and sustainable solutions for facilities management within the aged care sector
January 16, 2024 | Staff Reporter | Australia | Facilities Management
RAAFA, a leading provider of retirement living and residential aged care services in Western Australia, has signed a five-year agreement with Urbanise FM, an innovative technology solution specialising in property and facility management. This partnership signifies a strategic move aimed at further enhancing the asset management lifecyle deliverables.
RAAFA is one of the largest and most trusted retirement living and aged care providers in Western Australia. With a diverse portfolio that includes seven retirement villages comprising over 1500 retirement living units and apartments, 19 assisted living units, 446 residential care places, 14 short stay accommodation units and is home to the Aviation Heritage Museum who also support members and veterans through existing welfare services and a range of homecare programmes. The collaboration between RAAFA and Urbanise FM is focused on elevating operational efficiency, enhancing the resident experience, and advancing the former’s commitment to delivering exceptional care and accommodation to its residents.
“We are excited about the opportunities this partnership brings to enhance our property, maintenance and asset lifecycle management for our retirement living and care services,” expressed Phil Bedford, General Manager, Property and Sustainability. “Urbanise FM's expertise in facilities and asset management within the aged care sector aligns with our goals of continuous improvement and innovation. We look forward to leveraging their solution to create a more efficient and personalised experience for our stakeholders and support us in service delivery.”
Urbanise FM also expressed pride in this partnership. James Danaher, Executive General Manager – FM, stated, “We are thrilled to be the chosen technology partner for RAAFA, an organisation dedicated to supporting aging Australians. This partnership demonstrates our continued focus and growth within the aged care sector. Our technologies are positioned to bring about transformative changes that will positively impact the communities RAAFA serves.”
This partnership underscores Urbanise FM's commitment to providing scalable, efficient, and sustainable solutions for facilities management within the aged care sector.
