Aged Care Homes with Non-dedicated respite in Essendon West, Victoria 3040

For more than 20 years, James Barker House Aged Care Centre in Footscray has provided aged care services to the local community. James Barker House specialises in providing residential aged care for everyone, with a special focus on those who are marginalised, vulnerable, or who are at risk of becoming homeless. The Centre has developed programs for people whose lifestyles have been adversely impacted by alcohol and tobacco usage to uphold their wellbeing and dignity, and support them in living a healthy and independent life as much as possible.Key services and features: • All levels of care provided including respite care, permanent care, memory support and palliative care • Behavioural and mental health support are also available • Fully accredited and government-approved aged care centre • Person-centred model of care, with personalised care plans based on each resident's needs • 24-hour onsite nursing and care staff • NDIS services and support are available to eligible residents of the Centre • All rooms are single rooms with private ensuites • Raised garden beds and beautiful gardens • Outdoor communal living areas • Seasonally rotating menus and delicious meals freshly prepared by a professional catering team • Lifestyle, wellbeing and exercise programs, tailored to each resident's needs and preferences • Pets for residents to enjoy • Theatre room and hairdressing salon • Full-time Salvation Army Chaplain onsite for pastoral and spiritual care, if desired

Keilor East Manor Care Community offers beautiful living spaces in a modern yet homely environment with spacious single and companion rooms. We are located 13km north-west of Melbourne CBD so our residents and their families can enjoy being conveniently close to local cafes, restaurants, Milleara and Highpoint Shopping Centres and transportation. Care at Keilor East Manor We offer a relaxing environment with the compassionate and personalised care of 24/7 registered nurses. Our experienced leadership work alongside a capable and confident team to offer residential aged care with palliative care, dementia care and respite care services. Allied health professionals also visit regularly. We recognise that understanding the big and the little details about how you like to live each day is important to us – so that we can help you feel at home, have the right support and live your best life in our care. Daily living at Keilor East Manor We’re a happy and inclusive care community where everyone is welcome. When the sun’s out you’ll see residents enjoying our light filled courtyard - ideal for spending time with family and friends or having quiet moments of reflection. We’re a pet friendly community and our team members’ pets are regular visitors, providing delight and companionship to our residents. It’s an environment where you’re free to enjoy your interests, independently or with others, continue to learn and try new things, and participate in Keilor East Manor life – so you can enjoy your day, your way.

Discover the elegant Bupa Coburg, a modern care home set in the heart of Melbourne, within a relaxed environment yet lively community.Outdoors you will find beautiful landscaped gardens to relax in or enjoy with family and friends. For those of you with a green thumb, you can join our Garden Club to help us maintain our grounds.Indoors our home is relaxed and tranquil. The range of communal areas, dining rooms and activity rooms are all complete with tasteful and warm decorations to make you feel right at home. Our lounge areas have a large screen TV, ideal for regular movie nights. If you enjoy curling up with a book, you can take advantage of our quiet rooms.Your activitiesYour passionate lifestyle team are committed to providing you with a range of activities for you to get involved with. Some activities that you will have the opportunity to get involved with include: cultural and spiritual activities, cognitive activities including puzzles, exercise sessions, community events, in-home entertainment, and movies.Visit our website to learn more or book a tour online.

SnapshotFully accredited, residential aged offering a homely, inviting environment. A large number of our residents are from an Italian speaking background with a multi cultural mix of staff with several Italian speaking staff as carers, lifestyle and administration.Anzac Lodge is a led by a Facility and Care Manager who are both Registered Nurses DIV 1. The owner / director trained as a doctor through Melbourne University then worked at the Austin Hospital in Heidelberg. We do not necessarily require accommodation bonds (RADs) and you don't have to sell your home. We welcome applicants who have little to no assets. Care Services We offer Respite Care, Day Care, Ageing in Place (Low to High Care, Dementia Care), Palliative Care.Registered Nurse Division 1 onsite 24/7 with a generous level of staffing. We already exceed the Royal Commission's target level of care minutes which takes effect in Oct 2023.Many of our staff have been with us for greater than 5 years.We embrace the use of technology to help deliver the best care possible - from using electronic systems to do most of our documentation to administering medications to dementia friendly robotic pets. We rapid test all staff at least every 48 hrs and provide enhanced PPE (P2/N95 masks) to all who enter. We comply with vaccination requirements for staff. AccommodationWe offer a range of rooms : spacious single rooms with private ensuite, some with interconnecting doors between adjacent rooms for couples and large single or twin share rooms in our memory support unit. Many of the rooms look out onto our beautifully landscaped courtyards.All rooms have the latest nurse call system, ample secure storage for personal belongings as well as the option of a private telephone. Foxtel is available in some wings as well as RAI (Italian) TV throughout the facility.Movie screening in our cinema room. Spacious courtyards with fountains, ponds, barbecue facilities, vegetable gardens and fruit trees (for residents who have a green thumb). MealsDelicious meals are freshly cooked on site by our Italian Chefs. The menu offers Italian and non Italian main meal options daily and is created in consultation with our residents and Dietitian. We are able to cater for various needs including residents with diabetes or those who require vitamised meals. Lifestyle and LeisureAnzac Lodge has a team of lifestyle and activities staff who work to tailor a lifestyle program for each resident to keep them engaged and connected with loved ones and the wider community. We provide a mix of virtual and onsite programs in a Covid safe manner in accordance with restrictions. We have a pet budgie in a mobile aviary to visit residents in each wing.Hairdressing Available to all residents, we have a dedicated purpose-built Hairdressing Salon staffed by a visiting hairdresser, where residents can continue to experience the pleasure of a visit to the hairdresser and look their Sunday best.Security Anzac Lodge is protected by automatic security gates and doors, keypads & card readers, allowing access to authorised persons only. The key areas of the facility are monitored by video surveillance. Laundry Anzac Lodge has an onsite commercial laundry, able to cater for most laundry needs. We also have a clothes labeling facility. Contact details Please contact us by telephone, email or by visiting our website.

Altona Gardens Care Community is located on a quiet street in Altona North, 20 minutes from the Melbourne CBD with easy access from the West Gate Freeway. We are known for our welcoming, vibrant, and inclusive environment, we have a diverse representation of cultural heritage. Residents of our Care Community enjoy our terrace and gardens which offer peaceful spaces to spend time with family and friends or have moments of quiet reflection. Care at Altona Gardens We offer a relaxing environment with the compassionate and personalised care of 24/7 registered nurses. Our experienced leadership work alongside a capable and confident team to offer residential aged care, palliative care, dementia care and respite care. Allied health professionals also visit regularly. Our memory care neighbourhood provides an environment custom-designed to support the individual needs of residents who are living with dementia. We recognise that understanding the big and the little details about how you like to live each day is important to us – so that we can help you feel at home, have the right support and live your best life in our care. Daily Living at Altona Gardens Our residents enjoy all kinds of creative pursuits, be it singing, music, arts or crafts, or even the occasional game of bocce. Our gardens are a source of pleasure for many, and our elevated vegetable patch is nurtured by residents in our gardening club, who enjoy harvesting fresh produce for our in-home chef to cook up at mealtimes. With us, you’re free to enjoy your interests, independently or with others, continue to learn and try new things, and participate in Altona Gardens life – so you can enjoy your day, your way.

Centrally located in Melbourne’s inner western suburbs, with convenient access to nearby shops and public transport, our aged care residence in Altona North – ‘Marina’ – is a modern and friendly residential aged care home. Marina proudly offers a comprehensive array of senior care services, catering to the diverse needs of older people seeking quality nursing home and aged care options in Altona North.TLC Aged Care Altona North has an extensive range of on site services available making Marina a unique place to live, including a community medical centre, allied health services including a hydrotherapy pool, gym, physiotherapy, dietetics, podiatry, a resident’s sports bar and café, and virtual reality cinema. The design and layout of Marina is bright and airy, providing high calibre care in a contemporary setting. A choice of outdoor areas, combined with open living spaces, gives our home an inviting and sociable atmosphere. You and your family are also welcome to enjoy the sunny courtyards and BBQ facilities.At Marina, we take pride in offering our residents a lifestyle that is supportive of their care requirements, whilst promoting independence and dignity. Our care team incorporates on-site general practitioners, registered nurses on duty 24-hours a day, physiotherapists, dietitians, podiatrists, a psychologist,  personal carers and wellbeing coordinators. Together with you, our professional team will develop a care plan specifically tailored to your needs and personal preferences. In our specially designed memory support environment, our highly trained team applies an innovative approach to meeting the needs of people living with dementia. Marina also offers respite care as an alternative to full-time residential care.Our Resident Liaison is available on 0498 116 653 to discuss your individual needs and provide you with a tour of our home.

Located just two kilometers from Melbourne’s CBD, Rathdowne Place Aged Care is a stylish and beautifully appointed residence that will help you enjoy a unique modern lifestyle at whatever pace you choose. Our private rooms and suites have been designed to support your comfort and independence, with our expert staff on-hand to respond when you need them. Your room offers you a place to relax, have your own space, add your personal touch and host visitors. On every residential floor, indoor and outdoor social spaces and lounge areas are yours to enjoy. Spacious garden courtyards and balconies connect to living areas, allowing life to spill out into the fresh air. The best way to know if a place feels like home is to come and take a personal tour. Please contact us to arrange yours. We’d love to show you around. Types of care available Permanent residential careRespite careMemory supportAllied healthPalliative care