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San Carlo Homes for the Aged — aged care facility

San Carlo Homes for the Aged

970 Plenty Rd, South Morang VIC 3752, Australia

★★★★☆ 4/5 My Aged Care safety rating The My Aged Care 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 combines compliance, quality measures, residents' experience and staffing levels.

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Care types
3
Operator
not for profit
Established
1979
Nursing
24/7

San Carlo Homes for the Aged is a not-for-profit residential aged care facility located at 970 Plenty Road, South Morang, Victoria, founded in 1979 by the Scalabrinian Fathers and centred on a rich Italian cultural heritage. The facility includes 5 dementia care units, 24 high-care beds, and a 44-bed Hostel, and recently completed a $5 million upgrade. Both respite and permanent residential care are offered, with Italian-speaking lifestyle staff organising cultural activities, home-cooked Italian meals, and regular outings around Melbourne using the facility's two buses. Accommodation costs range from $550,000 to $850,000 RAD depending on room type, with concessional residents warmly welcomed. Allied health services including physiotherapy, podiatry, and speech therapy are provided at no additional cost, and daily Mass and Rosary are conducted on-site by resident Catholic clergy.

Care types offered

residential respite dementia

Amenities

  • hairdresser
  • cafe
  • chapel
  • garden
  • communal lounge
  • activity room
  • outdoor areas

Activities & lifestyle

  • music
  • gardening
  • exercise classes
  • art
  • bus outings
  • social events
  • cultural activities
  • reminiscence therapy
  • cooking

Allied health services

physio podiatry speech

24/7 nursing on-site

Cultural & language fit

Languages
English, Italian
Cultural focus
Italian
Affiliation
Catholic

Quality & compliance

Non-compliance notices
None

Source: ACQSC public register.

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RAD range: $550,000 – $850,000

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