
Meet the Team
Our Board
- Bram Vander Jagt (Chair)
- Corey van Garderen (Vice Chair & Secretary)
Joe Harmelink (Treasurer)
Nelleke Arnold
Abe Polderman
Ben Keller
Jon Vanderbom
The Outlook Christian Living Board comprises elected members from within the Association for Christian Senior Citizens’ Homes Inc, who bring varied professional expertise to the Board, including aged care, finance, management, law, medicine, and small business. As active members in their respective churches, the Board ensure that our Aim and Mission are upheld in every facet of the organisation while also meeting all clinical and legal obligations.
Our Executive Team
(L-R)
- Jacques de la Porte – Chief Executive Officer
- Lachlan Rogers – Financial Controller
Elizabeth Adepoju – Care Services Director
The Executive Team oversees all facets of Outlook Christian Living. With years of experience in aged care and the not-for-profit sector, the Executive Team provide strong leadership in day-to-day operations while also focusing on continuous improvement across the entire organisation.



Our Senior Management
Clinical Leadership Team
(L-R)
- Karen Edmonds – Admissions Manager: Care Services
- Vijo Varghese – Residential Aged Care Clinical Care Manager
Jaskiran Kaur – Quality & Compliance Manager
Lili Bekachvili – Support at Home Clinical Care Manager
Greg Davenne – Maintenance & Construction Manager
Senior Management manage various elements of the daily operations of our organisation; Residential Aged Care, Support at Home and Retirement Villages. A compassionate and hardworking team of specialists in their own areas, they each bring valuable knowledge and skills to their leadership roles.

Quality Care for our ageing community
We care like family
Outlook Christian Living is the product of the foresight, commitment and dedication of Christian Reformed Church pioneers who had a vision to provide facilities to care for our ageing community. From small beginnings, our community has grown to include three retirement villages and an aged care facility. Today, people from all walks of life enjoy the quality of care and community that is a hallmark of Outlook Christian Living.
We are a registered not-for-profit organisation, which means that all of our income is invested back into providing quality care and facilities for our residents.
Facilities & Activities
Ageing can be fun. Our retirement villages provide many opportunities to keep active while enjoying one another’s company.
Exercises
Carpet bowls
Social Outings
Happy Hour gatherings
Billiards
Darts
Table tennis
Craft group meetings
Library
Board Games
Residents can join as many or as few activities as they like







