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VMCH O'Neill House — aged care facility

VMCH O'Neill House

101 Lewisham Rd N, Prahran VIC 3181, Australia

★★★★☆ 4/5 My Aged Care Star Rating The Star Rating is the Australian Government's overall quality rating for residential aged care, from 1 star (significant improvement needed) to 5 stars (excellent). It is calculated from the four areas shown under Quality & compliance below: residents' experience, compliance, staffing and quality measures.

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Type
Residential aged care
Operator
not for profit
Nursing
24/7
  • respite
  • palliative

O'Neill House is a boutique 22-room aged care residence at 101 Lewisham Road North, Prahran, offering permanent residential, respite, and specialist palliative care in Melbourne's inner east. Each room features a private ensuite, and the home includes an on-site hair and beauty salon, a peaceful chapel, beautifully landscaped gardens with a tranquil Japanese garden, and a private dining room for family gatherings. A 24-hour team of registered nurses provides care around the clock, complemented by allied health services including physiotherapy, podiatry, nutrition counselling, and massage therapy. A self-contained apartment is available for families wishing to stay overnight. The home is fully accredited by the Aged Care Quality Standards and is operated by VMCH, a Catholic not-for-profit organisation.

Amenities

  • hairdresser
  • chapel
  • garden
  • private dining
  • outdoor areas

Activities & lifestyle

  • music
  • exercise classes
  • cooking
  • gardening
  • bingo
  • art

Allied health services

physio podiatry dietitian other

24/7 nursing on-site

Cultural & language fit

Affiliation
Catholic

Quality & compliance

My Aged Care sub-ratings

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).

3/5

Residents' experience

5/5

Compliance

5/5

Staffing

5/5

Quality measures

Care time delivered: 372 minutes per resident per day (target 222), of which 141 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
Classic Room $550,000
Superior Room $750,000
Deluxe Room $850,000
Premium Room $950,000

Maximum published prices — means-tested government support can reduce what you actually pay. Source: the provider's published pricing.

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