Aged Care Homes with Couples accommodation in Altona, Victoria 3018

At Westgate Aged Care Facility, we understand how difficult and confusing it can be when you are looking for residential care for a loved one. Westgate is a fully accredited 90 bed facility offering nursing care and accommodation to the frail aged, and has been a proud part of the Newport community since 1981. With our local knowledge and years of experience, we can help alleviate some of the stress involved with placing a loved one in residential care. Westgate promotes a positive attitude in caring for the residents. We encourage independence and personal choice whenever possible, and our aim is to assist residents to attain and maintain a quality of life. We believe residents are entitled to the highest standard of care and we recognise the rights, dignity and needs of the individual. Our qualified and competent staff are employed 24 hours a day, seven days a week to care for our residents’ every need. Westgate Aged Care Facility is determined to provide high quality residential care through a partnership of residents and their representatives, employees, suppliers, the proprietor and the community. A Physiotherapist offers assistance and education to residents, staff and families. Our Activities Coordinator and Assistants offer a varied program suited to the abilities and interests of residents. Level of care you require Westgate Aged Care Facility offers a high level of care. To be eligible for admission, it is important to make an appointment to view the facility and meet with the Director of Nursing/Manager. You will need to have an assessment from the Aged Care Assessment Service. Fees and charges The fees & charges are set by the Commonwealth Government. Daily care fees and any accommodation charges depend on your pension status, and are all determined by the Department of Social Services. An additional income test may be required of some residents. We are happy to assist with information if you are not sure where to begin. Our facility offers: Single rooms with private ensuite. Couples room with private ensuite. Respite care (by arrangement.) Year round temperature control. Personal telephone and TV ports to all rooms. Wardrobe and chest of drawers with lockable compartment in all rooms. Around the clock registered nursing care. Secure rooms. Therapy services (podiatrist, dietitian, speech therapist, optometrist and dentist.) Residents’ choice of doctors and specialists.                      Resident care plans developed in conjunction with resident, family and doctor. A range of activities and social events. Beautiful home-made meals. A four-weekly rotating menu, considering special dietary requirements and cultural specific requirements. Lounges with entertainment facilities. Fully equipped hairdressing room. Multi-purpose large activity rooms (religious services, meetings, social activities etc.) Secure central courtyards with BBQ facility. On site library Private, secure “Peace Garden” courtyard. State of the art Hydraulic Spa Bath. Tea and coffee facilities for families.

Estia Health Altona Meadows is a warm and welcoming home, located on Queen Street, a few minutes’ walk from the Central Square Shopping Centre and other local services. A well-established home, with many long-serving team members, it’s a close-knit community for residents and their families that choose to call it their home.    The home is built across two levels and offers a range of rooms including single rooms with ensuites, some with shared bathrooms and companion rooms for couples or friends. There are comfortable shared living areas including two balconies.

Located in Altona North, Squires Place, provides accommodation for 60 residents in fresh, light-filled private rooms - all with ensuite bathrooms and built-in robes. New carpet and furnishings throughout create a cosy, homely feel.The home offers comfortable lounges and inviting garden areas for residents to relax and entertain guests. Facilities include a café, cinema and library to provide and hair and beauty salon. Squires Place offers residents access to 24-hour care and support, as well as an extensive program that encourages an active lifestyle.  Featureswell-being saloncinemacafelibraryalfescolandscaped garden areas

Close to Yarraville's vibrant shopping village, Yarraville Village places you near this suburb's famous café scene, historic 'The Sun' picture theatre and tended gardens. Designed to blend into the local neighbourhood streetscape, Yarraville's beautiful courtyard gardens even include a thriving vegetable patch. Yarraville Village provides high and low care services as well as respite care. The centre accommodates 45 beds in single bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. Yarraville's nurses and carers design a flexible lifestyle program that incorporates resident activities on-site as well as regular bus outings. With an abundance of transport options right on the doorstep, Yarraville residents are just a few minutes from the city centre. People of all backgrounds will feel welcome in Yarraville. Doutta Galla is a well managed aged care provider employing an experienced, enthusiastic team of nurses and carers. We deliver consistent, high quality care and offer a broad range of accommodation options designed with resident comfort and individual needs in mind. Recognised for our diverse lifestyle activities, we listen to residents and families, providing welcome support, advice and opportunities to get the most out of life.

TriCare Williams Landing is our premium facility that feels like home. As an Aged Care provider for over 54 years, we know what it takes to make our residents feel comfortable. Our experience and dedication to providing genuine care sets us apart and ensures you are in good hands.We are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our residents and are honoured to be a part of their journey.Care options include:Permanent Respite Dementia SupportPalliative With a team of Registered Nurses, qualified Carers and Lifestyle Coordinators. Contact us now 1300 874 2273 or agedcare@tricare.com.au

Nestled at the end of Killara Road, Sunshine, Hope Aged Care Sunshine provides high level care nursing to 65 residents. Rooms are available in single or double configurations with ensuites. There are three lounge rooms, dining room and a large function room which is available for private family gatherings, meetings and spiritual worship. Outside we have five courtyards. A diverse range of nursing staff speak a variety of languages in addition to English, including Lebanese, Chinese, Greek and Turkish. A comprehensive range of services is offered to residents. In addition to providing services from within our facility, access to a wide range of services operating within the wider local community is also available. The following services are offered to residents: Care Planning: Every month an evaluation is made to see if any changes to the care plan are required Medical Care Physiotherapy Dietitian: A dietitian visits the facility on a regular basis and reviews the nutritional needs of residents Podiatry Optometrist Leisure & Interests, individual and group activities Dental Services: There is a free dental services provided by the dental hospital Hairdresser, visits weekly Clothing & Laundry: A full laundry services operates at no additional cost Meals: A four-week rotating menu provides a variety of meals and refreshments. Television & Radio Public and Private Telephone. To make an appointment, or if you have any questions, please contact our Director of Nursing.

Maribyrnong's most advanced and community minded home for the elderly, Doutta Galla Footscray combines state of-the-art accommodation and a full range of residential and respite care options. Ideally situated minutes from Footscray's famous markets, Docklands and Melbourne CBD, this brand new facility delivers high quality of life in the city centre. Doutta Galla Footscray houses 88 beds in single and double rooms with spacious ensuites as well as personal telephone and high speed internet access. We also offer extra service status places for people who seek more choices and premier accommodation. Divided into four linked sections, each with its own courtyard, boutique hotel-styled accommodation incorporates environmental design philosophies and makes the most of natural light. A range of communal and private areas throughout the facility offer comfortable spaces, outside of resident rooms, in which to relax or catch up with family and friends. Our team of Registered Nurses and Carers delivers consistent and personalised care 24 hours a day. Dining menus are developed by nutritionists and fresh, delicious meals are prepared onsite. Maintaining strong links to ethnic community groups and employing multilingual carers, we shape our services so that residents can express themselves in the manner to which they are accustomed. Doutta Galla is a well managed aged care provider employing an experienced, enthusiastic team of nurses and carers. We deliver consistent, high quality care and offer a broad range of accommodation options designed with resident comfort and individual needs in mind. Recognised for our diverse lifestyle activities, we listen to residents and families, providing welcome support, advice and opportunities to get the most out of life.