Aged Care Homes with Respite beds in Croydon, Victoria 3136

Donwood Community Aged Care Services Inc. is a "not-for-profit community based organisation" providing accommodation to elderly residents living within the eastern suburbs of Melbourne.  Established in 1991 by a voluntary Board of Management, and not aligned to any other organisation, we continue to grow and expand as the need for aged care continues within the area. We pride ourselves on genuine quality care for all clients and residents. At Donwood we have a team of professionals, nursing and ancilliary staff, who take an active interest in the running of the facility as well as ensuring individualised care needs for all residents are met. AccommodationDonwood has a total of 105 beds, comprising of single rooms with their own ensuites . All single rooms are spacious, light filled, with an outlook to gardens or decked areas. As part of our 105 beds we have a 30 bed memory support unit where residents have access to large open areas and gardens. We have many lounge areas around the facility for residents and families comfort.  Our new administration area houses a café and large function room for residents and visitors enjoyment.Community CentreThe Donwood Community Centre is designed for individuals who live at home by themselves or with a carer(s), but would like to participate in outside activities. It offers individuals an opportunity for social interaction involving activities that promote mental and physical stimulation as well as access to an outpatient physiotherapy clinic.RespiteRespite accommodation is offered to individuals living at home with their carer(s) or by themselves and feeling they need a ‘break’. We offer respite in all parts of our facility, with three dedicated private rooms dedicated to respite. Services offered within the facility: All rooms are fully serviced Personal clothing is laundered at the facility unless alternate arrangements are made with the families Clothing labeling system 24 hour nursing care by Registered Nursing staff Call bell system to all rooms Furnished bedrooms with built in wardrobes Resident activity program - Monday to Friday Extended activity hours are provided in our memory support unit (Ainslie) covering evenings and weekends Two on site buses for outings and resident use Several doctors from local clinics visit the facility Hairdressing, beauty therapy, podiatry and other ancilliary service providers who visit the facility Extensive physiotherapy service All meals cooked on site by a fully qualified Chef Resident meetings held every two months. Independent Living UnitsLocated in Diana Street we have six independent living units.  Resident who own these units can access services within the facility at a reduced cost. Units are purchased according to the Retirement Villages Act. Please contact us by our telephone contact details above, or click on 'Send Enquiry' or 'View Website' if you would like to arrange a tour of the facility.

Offering cosy, homestead-style living, Croydon Place Care Community (formerly BlueCross Tarralla) is a peaceful and welcoming environment near Dorset Road in Croydon. Our well-appointed living areas open onto leafy courtyards, providing easy access to the outdoors for relaxation, exercise, or spending time with loved ones. With a warm and friendly atmosphere, our Care Community truly feels like home. Care at Croydon Place Our Care Community provides compassionate, personalised care with registered nurses onsite 24/7 and a dedicated wellbeing team. We offer residential aged care, respite, dementia, and palliative care, along with access to primary and allied health services, including physiotherapy. Daily Living at Croydon Place Croydon Place features modern single and companion rooms with private ensuites, landscaped courtyards, a hair and beauty salon, and quiet nooks perfect for enjoying a book or a cuppa with family and friends. Residents can take part in social activities, music, art, and cultural events, fostering a sense of community and connection.

Della dale Aged Care is a small, family owned, 30-bed permanent residential aged care home. We cater for all levels of care, ranging from needs that are low to those that are highly complex. Your loved ones are welcome to “age in place”. One transition into aged care is all that is needed as our staff are trained to manage a range of medical and psychiatric issues, including dementia of varying levels. Additional complimentary features include: TV in room* phone and phone line in bedroom* internet WiFi access communal iPad with subscription to various magazines and papers large video and book library, weekly movie nights and summer barbecues pay as you go for alcoholic beverages and accompanied nibbles any Woolworths products delivered to the home, weekly shopping or leisure outings Foxtel *some features may depend on room type. Additional services include: pet therapy counselling.

Welcome to Clovelly Cottage Situated at the foot of the Dandenongs, Clovelly Cottage is a 151 bed facility providing 24 hour aged care services in a warm and welcoming environment. Living well in aged care At Autumn Aged Care we support every one of our  residents to Live Well. Living well is our mantra and our residents live well thanks to our clinical excellence, person centred care, positive, happy and customer service culture. Leisure interest and activities Our comprehensive leisure and lifestyle programs are developed in consultation with our residents and families, to ensure we meet the unique needs and preferences of each of our residents. We offer programs including mens’ group, pampering days, arts and crafts, exercise programs, pet therapy, community based intergenerational program, outings and many more activities. The beautiful gardens and courtyards at Clovelly Cottage offer outdoor seating and barbeque facilities that are enjoyed by our residents and their families. Catering and domestic services Fresh, tasty meals are prepared daily on-site by our qualified chef and staff following a diverse and appetizing menu. Special occasions are celebrated including Christmas Day, Chinese New Year, Father’s and Mother’s Day, Shrove Tuesday and many more. Our friendly domestic services team provides daily cleaning and laundry services. Programs and services Led by our Director of Nursing, our team take great pride in the professional quality of their work and have an uncompromising determination to achieve excellence in care giving. We provide quality clinical care, wound care, palliative care and are trained in the latest advances in dementia care. Don’t just take our word for it … Gwen, daughter of Joan Health issues that have plagued me for a number of years are finally being resolved through the dedication of the nursing team. We’d all be lost without special people like you. The care that my wife has been receiving is excellent and I find the staff very caring and helpful. 

Greenway Gardens is situated amongst soaring gum trees and bushland in Heathmont. The residence accommodates 47 residents with a 17-bed memory support unit to cater for those members of the community requiring additional support within a secure environment. We have a dedicated team of registered nurses, lifestyle staff, specialists, therapists and personal carers providing 24-hour nursing overseen by a Registered Nurse Residential Manager. Our team is dedicated to taking a proactive approach to improve our resident’s personal wellbeing by providing physical, emotional, spiritual, cognitive, and social support. At Greenway Gardens we want our home to feel like yours. We have a range of rooms to suit all needs. We have private and spacious single rooms which look out on the landscape gardens and surrounding bushland. Our rooms are thoughtfully designed with your needs in mind. Our rooms feature built-in robes, heating & cooling, individual phone points & a Nurse Call system. We encourage you to decorate your room with personal and special items which allow for your personality to shine through. We have spacious lounges & dining rooms which are perfect for your visiting family or a place to catch up with your new friends. We offer an extensive weekday lifestyle program which has been thoughtfully designed to cater for the individual needs and interests of our residents. So whether you enjoy exercise, art and craft, gardening, music, games, church services or outings, we have activities that will stimulate your senses and create interest. Our food services team prepares fresh, nutritious meals in our restaurant standard kitchen. Our menu changes daily and we can cater for any special dietary needs. With a range of delicious dessert items on the menu, every mealtime can end with a smile. To arrange a personalised tour or for further information in relation to Greenway Gardens, please contact us.

Set in the hills of suburban Mooroolbark and with sweeping views of the Dandenong Ranges , Mooroolbark Manor Care Community  (formerly BlueCross Baradine) is close to both Croydon and Bayswater. With elegant interiors featuring a grand chandelier, high ceilings, and 1930s-inspired art, our Care Community blends classic charm with modern comforts. The expansive main lounge, complete with comfortable armchairs and a gas log fire, provides a welcoming space to relax, socialise, and enjoy activities with family and friends. Care at Mooroolbark Manor Our Care Community provides compassionate, personalised care with registered nurses onsite 24/7 and a dedicated wellbeing team. We offer residential aged care, respite, dementia, and palliative care, supported by our Memory Care Neighbourhood and access to primary and allied health services, including physiotherapy. Daily Living at Mooroolbark Manor Mooroolbark Manor features modern single rooms with private ensuites, landscaped courtyards, a library, gym, chapel, and a hair and beauty salon. Residents can enjoy social activities, music, art, and cultural events that foster connection and engagement. With seasonal menus, pet-friendly spaces, and regular outings, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy a fulfilling and active lifestyle.