Amberlea Aged Care is nestled in the picturesque township of Drouin in west Gippsland. Offering a country resort-like ambience and lifestyle, Amberlea is situated less than forty minutes from south eastern Melbourne.
A lodge style residence with extra services beds, Amberlea provides a blend of elegance, comfort, warmth and privacy. Our homely environment offers friendliness, relaxation, leisurely activity and stimulation. Residents at Amberlea can be assured of the highest level of amenity and care, where everyone is treated with respect, sensitivity and dignity.
Our personalised care and quality services are supported by close links to the broader community which are only a short stroll away. Amberlea offers beautifully appointed private bedrooms with ensuites and there are interconnecting rooms for couples. Other services and facilities include:
several activity and entertainment areas, private lounges and dining rooms, spiritual area
consulting rooms for Doctors, Podiatrist, Physiotherapist and Masseur
library and computer services
lifestyle programs including craft table
attractive landscaped courtyards and pathways
extensive cottage gardens with established trees
recreation areas indoor bowls and bocce
raised vegetable garden and sensory gardens
bus for sightseeing and other social outings.
We are situated on the north side of Princes Highway in Pakenham, 60 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne on approximately five acres of land. The site is only a few minutes’ walk to Pakenham township. A local bus service passes the site and rail service to Melbourne is provided in the town. We have our own small bus which goes on regular outings.The complex comprises 104 permanent residential aged care beds and includes one respite bed. Some residents in low care beds may be reclassified as high care and remain in the same accommodation via ageing in place.Millhaven Hostel provides accommodation for 50 residents, the Andrews & Greenfields Houses with 42 residents and Abrehart House has 12 beds in which care is given to those older people who have dementia and other related psychiatric disorders.
All rooms are single rooms with ensuites in all areas and there is a palliative care unit for families to use.
There are also eight two-bedroom independent living units as part of the facility. The units were recently completed with quality fittings throughout. Each unit can be shared by a couple, are disabled friendly and have access to a communal barbecue area in the community rotunda.Despite our plans to upgrade, we plan to keep the home friendly and relaxed, a safe work place and home where quality of life and excellent aged care is the ultimate goal.
Established in 1973, Lyrebird Village is a home to a vibrant, welcoming, and inclusive community that maintains strong connections with the local area and partnerships with local organisations throughout Drouin and the wider regions of West Gippsland. We offer both permanent and respite care, whether you need help with daily tasks, assistance with personal care or dedicated 24-hour nursing care.
All of our rooms are single accommodation with ensuite facilities. We provide electric beds, bedside units, air conditioning and variety of fittings and encourage our residents to furnish and decorate their room to their own taste.
Menarock Life McGregor Gardens is situated in the heart of the Pakenham Community. The residence accommodates 90 residents with an 18-bed memory support unit to cater for those members of the community requiring additional support in 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 residents personal wellbeing by providing physical, emotional, spiritual, cognitive, and social support.
At Menrock Life McGregor 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 onto our landscaped gardens. Our rooms have recently been renovationed and have been thoughtfully designed with your needs in mind. Our rooms feature built-in robes, heating and cooling, individual phone points and 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 Menrock Life McGregor Gardens, please contact us.