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Aged Care Homes in Blackburn, Box Hill, Burwood, Forest Hill, Mitcham, Vermont
Residential care in the Whitehorse local government area is an important component of the local healthcare system, providing a range of services and support to individuals who require assistance with their daily living and care needs.
Whitehorse is home to several larger aged care homes (Regis Blackburn, BlueCross Box Hill and BlueCross Livingstone Gardens) that cater to the needs of seniors, including those with complex health conditions and disabilities.
These aged care homes offer a range of services, including assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, nursing care, and dementia-related services. They also provide social and recreational activities to promote wellbeing and a sense of community among residents.
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Residents at AdventCare Whitehorse can enjoy a welcoming atmosphere and luxurious fittings and furnishings throughout the home. A spacious lounge area and a beautiful sun deck overlooking native parklands are popular spots for residents to sit and relax or socialise with family and friends.
People from all walks of life are welcome at AdventCare Whitehorse. A chaplaincy program offers both spiritual and emotional counselling for residents and their family members, with all beliefs and denominations catered for.
Spanning three levels, the 216-bed residence has a host of premium facilities including a memory support wing for people living with dementia.
In a first for BlueCross, the layout of the residence has been designed in consultation with a Feng Shui specialist to ensure harmonious spaces and an environment that supports optimal health and wellbeing (this is important for the large Chinese community residing in the Box Hill area) .
This state-of-the-art residence features many light-filled residential wings over four floors, each with its own dining and lounge areas. The numerous terraces, balconies and courtyards blur the line between the inside and out, giving you the best of both worlds. Bluecross Livingstone Gardens also offer a dedicated Memory Support Unit for people living with dementia.
Rooms at BlueCross Livingstone Gardens are spacious, with many boasting views of neighbouring suburbs or the Dandenong Ranges. And if you prefer more space, there are apartment suites available, complete with a lounge room and kitchenette for your convenience and added privacy.
The bustling Burwood shopping strip intersecting Toorak and Burwood Roads is nearby with the property bordering Warrigal Road. This provides the convenience of shopping and easy public transport, including the tramline to the city. Elizabeth Gardens is an Ageing in Place residence, with 38 private low care bedrooms, each with en-suite and sitting area. It also has 12 single high care bedrooms with en-suite and 9 high care twin rooms with shared facilities.
Highwood Court has been stylishly renovated to offer a contemporary home-like environment where residents have the choice of enjoying the peacefulness of enclosed courtyards, a quiet library setting or social lounge spaces to invite friends and family. As part of the wider renovations, the Home has a selection of newly refurbished single bedrooms with private ensuites now available.
As a Premium Home within the Allity group, Highwood Court provides a comprehensive range of activities and Additional Services for residents around Entertainment & Technology; Dining & Hospitality; Lifestyle & Wellness and Regular Bus outings - all the things that support the ongoing health and wellness of the residents beyond the basics.
Aged care is not an ‘add on’ at a Ryman village, it is built into the fabric of our villages from the very beginning. It’s comforting for couples and friends to know they can still be near each other even if their health needs are different.
John Flynn Village offers a full range of aged care options including residential aged care (low care and high care) and specialist dementia care.
Established in 1985, Peter James Centre in East Burwood provides rehabilitation and aged-care services to people following illness or surgery, or who have disabilities or chronic illness. It has rehabilitation beds, complex rehabilitation beds, acute inpatient aged psychiatry beds and a residential aged care facility (mental health).
Services include Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, Aged Persons Mental Health Services, Aged Care Assessment Service, Aged Psychiatry Assessment Team, Haemodialysis, Residential Care and Transition Care. A wide range of ambulatory services, including home-based and centre–based rehabilitation, are also available.
Regis Alawarra Lodge aged care home is set right in the heart of Regis Inala Village in the leafy Melbourne suburb of Blackburn South, located within close proximity of the bus link to Box Hill Central and Burwood One shops. This elegant and spacious home has an on-site community café, mini-mart, shared community vegetable garden, large auditorium for social events, day therapy centre and chapel, providing you with all the support you may need.
Regis Alawarra Lodge overlooks the spacious enclosed gardens and has beautiful, light-filled living areas. With shady verandahs and raised garden beds, residents and their families can relax or indulge their green thumbs.
Located in the leafy natural bushland suburb of Blackburn, in close proximity to shops and public transport and right next to the renowned Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, Regis Blackburn (originally called Regis Lake Park) offers the best in contemporary aged care design.
Regis Blackburn’s gardens blend with the sanctuary’s bushland which is an oasis of wildlife and native birds. This blurring of boundaries enables Regis Ringwood residents to enjoy a feeling of space whilst enjoying the glorious cacophony of bird song.
Regis Inala Lodge is situated on almost 10 hectares of greenery in the Melbourne suburb of Blackburn. Forming part of the Inala Village complex, Inala Lodge has everything on-site from community café and store, in-ground pool, shared community vegetable garden, large auditorium for social events, day therapy centre and chapel.
Regis Inala Lodge's close proximity to Box Hill Central and Burwood shopping precincts make it an easy choice. The atrium style lounges provide a feeling of being closer to nature without the weather restrictions.
Located in the leafy eastern Melbourne suburb of Burwood within a well-established, tranquil garden setting, Elizabeth Gardens rests on a grassy knoll with picturesque garden views from every room.
With 59 rooms across two wings, Elizabeth Gardens offers a mixture of private rooms with ensuite or larger suites – perfect for couples wanting some space yet still a sense of togetherness. Some rooms boast stunning floor to ceiling windows that bring in the light right across the day.
Trinity Manor Burwood includes the following facilities:
The well-established residence next to parklands in central Box Hill offers high quality, flexible care in a comfortable and welcoming environment.
Uniting Agewell Box Hill recognises that everyone’s needs are different. The focus is on supporting you to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence at every age and stage of life, to feel a valued member of your community and to have easy access to the services you need to live the life you want.
Uniting AgeWell Strathdon Communiting is a vibrant residence in Forest Hill where you are supported to age well and get the best out of life.
With 167 places, including single rooms or couples accommodation, all with ensuite bathrooms and generous built-in wardrobes, Strathdon has strong interactions with the community and a dynamic and engaging activities program.
Vermont Aged Care has been providing care and support to elders in and around Vermont in a family-run home for over three decades. Located on Canterbury Road, a stone’s throw away from Eastlink, places Vermont Aged Care within minutes of families in the Eastern suburbs around Vermont, including Ringwood, Mitcham, Forest Hill, Nunawading, Blackburn, Heathmont, Wantirna and Bayswater.
Aside from the importance placed on clinical care and support, they seek to prioritise continued purposeful living: by promoting social intearctions with others, through interactions with the environment and facilities, and through the daily experiences shared. The dedicated team all strive to this end, with a commitment to empathy, care and respect for the elders they support and serve.
Situated amongst beautiful gardens and complemented by magnificent Victorian-style architecture, this residence is well suited to those looking for friendship and community.
The highest priority at Victoria Grange is your happiness. Interaction, respect and possibility are at the heart of everything that the staff undertakes and they go to great lengths to nurture an atmosphere of care and wellbeing.
Victoria Grange is designed to support your comfort and independence and the trained staff are on-hand to respond when you need them.