Doncaster Manor

1 Clayton Rd, Balwyn VIC 3103, Australia

St Catherine's Aged Care Facility is a Catholic residential aged care home in Balwyn in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, providing permanent and respite care for elderly residents in a welcoming, faith-inspired environment. Operated by a Catholic provider, the facility offers 24-hour nursing care, pastoral support, daily Mass access, and allied health services within a beautifully maintained garden setting. St Catherine's is known for its compassionate, person-centred approach and its strong connections to the Catholic community of Melbourne's eastern suburbs.

17 Jolimont Rd, Forest Hill VIC 3131, Australia

Strathdon Community is a residential aged care facility operated by Uniting AgeWell, situated in the heart of Forest Hill, Victoria, close to parks, public transport, and Davy Lane Reserve. Run by a not-for-profit organisation of the Uniting Church in Australia, it offers residential, dementia, palliative, and respite care with an individualised, person-centred approach guided by the Uniting AgeWell Dementia Framework. Registered nurses are on-site 24 hours a day, supported by allied health professionals including physiotherapists, speech therapists, podiatrists, dietitians, social workers, and visiting dentists. The community features an on-site café and shop with alfresco dining, welcoming outdoor spaces with a barbecue area, and sensory gardens for residents living with dementia. It sits adjacent to Strathdon independent living units, making it a convenient option for couples or family members who have differing care needs and wish to live nearby.

27 Shierlaw Ave, Canterbury VIC 3126, Australia

Faversham House is a residential aged care facility in Canterbury, Melbourne, operated by BASSCARE, a not-for-profit organisation established in 1957 in the Boroondara area. The facility offers private rooms and tranquil gardens in a warm, homelike setting designed to nurture independence and comfort. BASSCARE provides a continuum of care that includes residential, respite, and dementia support services across its Boroondara locations. The organisation emphasises personalised, dignity-centred care that evolves with residents' changing needs, supported by a team committed to compassion and connection.

116/40 Burgundy St, Heidelberg VIC 3084, Australia

Live Well Sequel Home Care in Heidelberg in Melbourne's north-east is a home care services provider delivering government-funded and private in-home care to elderly and disabled clients across the Banyule and north-eastern Melbourne area. The service coordinates Home Care Packages, NDIS supports, and private care services through a person-centred approach, supporting clients to live independently and well in their own homes. Heidelberg is close to Austin Health, making it a well-connected base for supporting clients with complex health needs in the community.

226/230 Elder St, Greensborough VIC 3088, Australia

Trinity Manor Aged Care operates residential facilities in Greensborough and Balwyn, Melbourne, offering both respite and permanent residential care. The home emphasises a warm, family-like environment, with testimonials consistently praising staff compassion, responsiveness, and personalised attention. Residents are described as engaged in daily activities and community life, with meals and room comfort highlighted positively. Private suites are available, with the facility likened to a 'first class cruise ship' in terms of service quality. The provider markets itself as redefining standards in elder care across its two Melbourne locations.

230 Rosanna Rd, Rosanna VIC 3084, Australia

Assisi Centre Aged Care is a not-for-profit, 150-bed residential aged care facility located in Rosanna, Victoria, founded in 1992 to serve Melbourne's ageing Italian community. The facility provides residential, respite, dementia, and palliative care, with specialised dementia support delivered using the Montessori method in the renovated St Claire Memory Support Unit. Assisi places strong emphasis on Italian culture, with Italian-speaking staff actively recruited, authentic Italian cuisine prepared on-site by a resident chef, and a comprehensive Catholic pastoral care programme including weekly Mass, daily Rosary, and access to a historic 1920s chapel on the same grounds. A wide range of allied health professionals — including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, podiatrists, speech pathologists, and dietitians — are available to residents. Accommodation pricing is disclosed and varies by room, with Refundable Accommodation Deposit, daily payment, and combination options available under the November 2025 fee arrangements.