Phyllis Robertson Home

Phyllis Robertson Home is a nonprofit care facility for adults with disabilities, located in a tranquil garden setting in Pretoria, South Africa. Since 1961, it has provided a home and ongoing support for residents, accommodating up to 67 adults over the age of 16 with a range of care needs. Services include standard, supervisory, full-time and dependent care, supported by nursing staff. The home provides meals, laundry, basic medical care, psychosocial support and social activities throughout the year. It is a custodial facility and does not offer frail or acute care.

The organisation describes its approach as holistic, with an emphasis on dignity, community and attentive support. Its management committee includes elected members who are residents’ relations, with a stated focus on sound governance and responsible use of resources. As a privately funded nonprofit that receives no subsidies, Phyllis Robertson Home relies on residence fees, donations, fundraising, volunteers and charitable support.