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Uniting AgeWell Manor Lakes Community — aged care facility

Uniting AgeWell Manor Lakes Community

15 Buffalo Cres, Manor Lakes VIC 3024, 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.

Google reviewers rate this 4.1★ (25 reviews)

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

Uniting AgeWell Manor Lakes Community is a residential aged care facility located in the quiet suburbs of Wyndham Vale, Victoria, conveniently positioned near the local train station and shopping centre. The facility is operated by Uniting AgeWell, a not-for-profit organisation of the Uniting Church in Australia with over 70 years of aged care experience. Manor Lakes offers residential, respite, and dementia care, with registered nurses on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week, supported by allied health professionals including physiotherapists, podiatrists, speech therapists, and dietitians. Residents enjoy chef-prepared meals, a seven-day lifestyle programme featuring fitness classes, watercolour painting, and social events, plus amenities including a sensory garden, chapel, salon, and communal lounges. Couples' accommodation is available, and a special respite package offers two weeks' stay for the cost of one.

Amenities

  • hairdresser
  • chapel
  • garden
  • communal lounge
  • outdoor areas

Activities & lifestyle

  • exercise classes
  • art
  • music therapy

Allied health services

physio speech podiatry dietitian

24/7 nursing on-site

Cultural & language fit

Affiliation
Uniting

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).

4/5

Residents' experience

5/5

Compliance

3/5

Staffing

5/5

Quality measures

Care time delivered: 226 minutes per resident per day (target 222), of which 46 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).
Directions - To revise Plans for Continuous Improvements (PCI)

Fees

Fees not publicly disclosed by this provider.