mecwacare Vincent House
125-135 Kenny St, Westmeadows VIC 3049, Australia
Google reviewers rate this 4.4★ (21 reviews)
- Type
- Residential aged care
- Operator
- not for profit
- Nursing
- 24/7
- respite
- dementia
- palliative
mecwacare Vincent House is a boutique aged care home located in Westmeadows in Melbourne's north, offering permanent residential, respite, dementia, and palliative care. The home features bright rooms overlooking well-established landscaped gardens, with easy access to public transport, a nearby family park, cafés, and local shops. Registered Nurses are rostered on every shift, providing 24-hour clinical support in a safe and secure environment with ageing-in-place accommodation. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle programme including gardening groups, cooking and sewing classes, sing-a-longs, dancing, and weekly bus outings to local clubs and places of interest. The home is operated by mecwacare, a not-for-profit organisation running 22 aged care homes across metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria.
Amenities
- ✓ hairdresser
- ✓ garden
- ✓ library
- ✓ private dining
- ✓ communal lounge
Activities & lifestyle
- ✓ gardening
- ✓ cooking
- ✓ music
- ✓ dance
- ✓ bus outings
- ✓ social events
Quality & compliance
- My Aged Care sub-ratings
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The star rating, broken down (May 2026 extract): The four areas the Australian Government scores every home on each quarter — the overall Star Rating is calculated from them. Source: the Department of Health and Aged Care's Star Ratings quarterly data extract (May 2026).
5/5
Residents' experience
5/5
Compliance
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality measures
Care time delivered: 237 minutes per resident per day (target 234), of which 50 from a registered nurse.
- Compliance action The regulator (the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission) can take formal action when a home falls short of the standards — from a direction to improve, up to a Notice of Non-Compliance or sanctions. "None current" means no action was recorded against this home in the Government's latest quarterly extract (May 2026).
- None current
Fees
| Room | Max RAD Refundable Accommodation Deposit — a lump sum paid on entry and refunded when the resident leaves. The published figure is the maximum; the agreed price can be lower. | Max DAP / day Daily Accommodation Payment — the pay-as-you-go alternative to the lump sum, charged per day. Residents choose a RAD, a DAP, or a mix of both. | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard room private single accommodation · ensuite bathroom · garden views · electronic high/low beds · bedside cabinets · built in wardrobes · nurse call buttons · centrally heated | $525,000 | $121.25 | 11.5 m² |
Maximum published prices — means-tested government support can reduce what you actually pay. Source: the provider's published pricing.
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