Situated alongside the iconic Glenbank mansion, Andrew Kerr Care Community offers high quality and flexible care by qualified and experienced staff, in a contemporary and welcoming environment.
Uniting AgeWell recognises that everyone’s needs are different. Our focus is on supporting you to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence at every age and stage of life. We provide a range of services from high level clinical care to palliative care and restorative care designed to support wellbeing through allied health services including podiatry, physiotherapy and speech therapy.
Select from a variety of accommodation options, including couples accommodation, featuring ensuite bathrooms, generous built-in wardrobes and views of Port Phillip Bay or our beautiful courtyards.
Residents also enjoy a dynamic lifestyle and activities program based on the Montessori Method, in-house activities and social outings, themed days and guest entertainers.
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
If you have ever wanted to retire to the beach, Mercy Place Rosebud might be the perfect aged care home for you.
The home has beautiful facilities and a warm, welcoming community. Located just over the road from Rosebud beach on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula, it offers a true seaside lifestyle.
When you live by the beach at Mercy Place Rosebud, you can really make yourself at home, with features including:
a spacious community area
a number of lounge and sitting areas
a dedicated chapel offering weekly services
beautiful courtyards and gardens, great for enjoying the sea air.
Your room at Mercy Place Rosebud is your personal retreat. Make it your own with personal items & family photos, and enjoy peace and quiet, with a nurse on call when you need them. All rooms include:
private ensuites
built-in wardrobes
ceiling fans and hydronic heating.
We make it our mission to help you enjoy life, stay active, and do the things you love, as well as trying new things with new friends. We will work with you to choose social and lifestyle options that suit you. Rather than you having to fit in with our program, we will fit in with you. Tell us your interests and hobbies, and we will take care of the rest.
You will find many of the services and supports you need right here at Mercy Place Rosebud including:
specialist dementia services
pastoral care services
ancillary services including GP, Podiatrist, Physiotherapist and Nutritionist
hairdressing salon.
For anything else, we are a short walk from the Rosebud Hospital and Rosebud Shopping Centre, with beautiful Rosebud Beach just over the road.