Aged Care Homes with Respite beds in Wattle Glen, Victoria 3096

Liscombe House is at 339 St Helena Road, St Helena, has an 81 bed Residential Aged Care Facility including one Respite Room. Our facility comprises three sections as follows:  Liscombe and Currie wings: 61 single rooms and four double rooms  Anne Jeffery Wing: 12 single rooms (dementia specific) located within a totally secure unit. At Liscombe House we pride ourselves on the care we give our residents. 

Grace Villa Aged Care, Greensborough Ageing in place Memory and Respite Care 24 hour qualified nursing care Allied Health Hairdressing Palliative care Pharmaceutical services Therapy services Home features: CCTV monitoring system Sensor activated lighting in ensuite bathrooms Nurses call in every room Wheelchair access Air conditioned rooms with ensuites High quality furniture and fittings Lifestyle services to enhance residents everyday life Community services Landscaped courtyards BBQ facilities Television facilities Home cooked chef prepared meals

Nestled on the fringes of the beautiful Plenty Gorge Parklands, Mill Park Glades Care Community (formally BlueCross Boulevard) offers a vibrant and peaceful setting in the heart of Mill Park. Our thoughtfully designed Care Community features four distinct wings, each with its own communal lounge and dining area, creating a sense of familiarity and connection. Whether you're enjoying a meal in the private dining room or relaxing in one of our four landscaped courtyards, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and connect with others. Care at Mill Park Glades Our Care Community provides compassionate, personalised care with registered nurses onsite 24/7 and a dedicated wellbeing team. We offer permanent, respite, dementia, and palliative care, supported by our Memory Care Neighbourhood and access to primary and allied health services, including physiotherapy. Daily Living at Mill Park Glades Mill Park Glades features modern single and companion rooms with private ensuites, a hair and beauty salon, a chapel, library, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Residents can enjoy a wide range of social activities, music, art, cultural events, and pet-friendly spaces. With seasonal menus, a Men’s Shed, and regular bus outings, residents are supported to live each day their way, in comfort and community.

Located near Westerfolds Park and the Yarra River, Templestowe Woodlands Care Community (formerly BlueCross Silverwood) offers a warm and peaceful environment designed for comfort and connection. Across three levels, our Care Community features open-plan living spaces, a spacious dining room, and a main lounge with a fireplace—perfect for cosy winter days. Residents can unwind in our landscaped courtyards, enjoy a game of billiards in the bar, or relax in our well-stocked library with a cuppa. Care at Templestowe Woodlands 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 access to primary and allied health services, including physiotherapy. Daily Living at Templestowe Woodlands Templestowe Woodlands features modern single rooms with private ensuites, a hair and beauty salon, a sensory room, and a private dining area for special occasions. Residents can enjoy music, art, entertainment, and cultural events, fostering a strong sense of connection and engagement. With seasonal menus, pet-friendly spaces, and regular bus outings, there’s always something to enjoy.

Menarock Life Willowbrae offers an environment where a warm, relaxed, home-like lifestyle develops. Our trained staff ensure that a high standard of personal care, concern and dignity is maintained and available 24 hours a day. We aim to provide the best quality of life possible for each of our residents through a dedicated, caring approach that reflects each individual’s needs, privacy, dignity and choice. Residents are encouraged, as far as possible, to maintain their independence and interests. Respite care facilities, where our high standards of care are equally maintained, are likewise available for those who seek accommodation for the short term. Menarock Life Willowbrae is a modern, purpose-built 64 bed facility, situated alongside Westerfolds Park, with its natural bush reserves and open areas, bounded by the Yarra River, yet it is also close to shops, medical services, churches, clubs and public transport. Each resident has their own individual bed-sitting room, wired for free-to-air and cable television, private telephone as well as a private ensuite with fold away shower seat, complete with anti-scalding thermo valve taps, grab rails and non-slip floors. Quality curtains and light fittings and built in wardrobes make each room attractive and comfortable. Residents have the option to furbish their own bedroom if they desire. Residents may relax in the spacious comfort of the lounge room, with its open fireplace, watch communal television, listen to requested musical or other programs of interest, or enjoy reading from a selection of books from our library. In addition there are two smaller lounge rooms, one of which is designed as a chapel retreat where residents and their friends may enjoy quiet and private moments. A large multi-purpose room caters for a variety of activities ranging from construction & modelling to bingo, cards and other interests. This room also doubles as a meeting room for groups both within the hostel & the wider community. Regular ecumenical church services are conducted by local clergy. Hydronic heating throughout the building and air conditioning in communal areas, as well as individually controlled ceiling fans in all bedrooms and communal areas, ensures a comfortable temperature is maintained in all seasons. Outside the landscaped courtyard and pergola with its central water feature, offer an idyllic area to enjoy the outdoors. The built-in barbecue caters for special outdoor functions. On occasions residents may wish to cook for themselves, their friends and families as a special treat. Families and residents can gain peace of mind from their concerns for the safety and wellbeing of all at Menarock Life Willowbrae. Call buttons strategically placed in bedrooms, ensuites and communal areas quickly summon our trained staff day and night. The building is also fully fire protected with alarm and sprinker systems in place.To protect those residents who are apt to be confused and wander, a digital coded system operates the front door whilst special locks, similar to those used around private swimming pools, make leaving from the outside gates difficult. Corridors are wide enough for wheel chair access and lined with grab rails, whilst all floor coverings are non-slip. Outdoors the building is well protected with security lighting. Your own choice of doctor or specialist is encouraged but we do have a list of medical practitioners from which to choose. All doctors offer a 24 hour a day medical service. Medication, nutrition, dietary & personal care needs are carefully supervised. Serviced from a modern commercial kitchen, the meals provided by our chefs are home cooked and of the utmost freshness and quality, and can cater for any special dietary needs. Additional Features: Visiting Hairdresser, Pharmacist, Podiatrist, Physiotherapist, Optician, Massage Therapist, Beautician/Manicurist and other specialist services. Arrangements for visiting or being visited by your various clubs, church or community groups. A qualified Music Therapist is available. A private dining room that services you and your family and friends on request. Bookings are essential. A full range of fun filled activities including regular “happy hour” times, outings, concerts, in house competitions etc. Birthdays and special days, religious or otherwise, will be acknowledged and celebrated. Delivery of newspapers, magazines, and dry cleaning. Facilities for the disabled. A 'Garden Club' with raised garden beds for those who love their plants, and like to potter. Menarock Life Willowbrae has an internal and external comments and suggestions mechanism. Forms detailing procedures are available in the foyer. Our minibus transports residents for shopping trips and outings.  **Video refers to Menarock Life’s care philosophy rather than promote the individual residence**