BASSCARE Residential Aged Care - Faversham House

9 Chatham Rd, Canterbury VIC 3126, Australia

Hester Canterbury is a boutique independent retirement living community operated by BASSCARE, a not-for-profit organisation, located at 9 Chatham Road, Canterbury in Melbourne's inner east. The residence comprises 34 two- and three-bedroom apartments featuring open-plan living, modern kitchens, private balconies overlooking courtyard gardens, generous ensuites, and secure underground parking with lift access. Named after pioneering modernist artist Joy Hester, the development is set among landscaped gardens and welcoming shared spaces designed to balance privacy, independence, and community connection. Residents have access to a dedicated Village Manager, a 24/7 monitored emergency call system, exercise classes, and optional home care, shopping, transport, and evening meal services. Faversham House Residential Aged Care, also operated by BASSCARE, is situated next door for residents whose care needs increase over time.

131 Maling Rd, Canterbury VIC 3126, Australia

BASSCARE Home Services is a not-for-profit community care provider established in 1957 that delivers home support, meals on wheels, group activities, and specialised dementia services to seniors in Melbourne's Boroondara region. The organisation focuses on enabling older adults to maintain independence and connection within their community through personalised, person-centred care.

162 Canterbury Rd, Canterbury VIC 3126, Australia

Canterbury Memorial Homes is a residential aged care community in Canterbury in Melbourne's leafy inner east, providing nursing home and retirement accommodation for elderly residents in one of Melbourne's most prestigious suburban settings. The Memorial Homes have deep roots in the Canterbury community and provide a high-quality, community-focused care environment surrounded by the established gardens and tree-lined streets of inner-eastern Melbourne. Residents benefit from 24-hour care, allied health services, and lifestyle activities in a serene, well-maintained setting close to public transport and family.

45 Talbot Ave, Balwyn VIC 3103, Australia

Balwyn Evergreen Centre is a not-for-profit community centre located at 45 Talbot Ave, Balwyn VIC 3103, that has been serving older adults in the Boroondara area since 1958. It is explicitly not a residential aged care facility — it focuses on keeping people over 65 active, healthy, and socially connected through day programs, exercise classes, social activities, and bus outings. Programs include a dementia-friendly Supported Lifestyle Program, on-site podiatry and physiotherapy, a volunteer visitor scheme (Evergreen Connections), and multicultural activities. Many programs are subsidised under the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP), with a pay-as-you-go pricing model. The centre is an independently run, not-for-profit organisation open Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm.

45 Banool Rd, Balwyn VIC 3103, Australia

Aveo Concierge Balwyn is a retirement village located in Balwyn, Melbourne's inner east, operated by Aveo, one of Australia's largest for-profit retirement living providers. The village offers independent retirement living under the 'Concierge' brand, which positions the community as a premium lifestyle offering. Aveo's services across its villages include maintenance and gardening, housekeeping, restaurants and dining, and access to home care. Property listings suggest a range of apartment sizes from studios through to larger multi-bedroom residences. Specific details about this Balwyn village's bed count, amenities, or founding year were not available in the content provided.

41-45 Yarrbat Ave, Balwyn VIC 3103, Australia

The Connault is a luxury retirement village situated in a historic mansion in Balwyn, Melbourne, originally built in the 1930s on Melbourne's second highest point, approximately 10 km from the CBD. The facility offers both long-term permanent and short-term respite stays in large, individually appointed apartment suites, each featuring private ensuites, built-in wardrobes, bar fridges, hydronic central heating, and daily servicing. All meals are cooked on-site by resident chefs, and a 24-hour emergency call system is supported by nursing and personal care staff available around the clock. The grounds include a courtyard, spacious gardens, balconies, lounges, a dining room, and a library for resident use. An organised programme of social functions, group outings, and physiotherapy groups is provided to support residents' wellbeing and independence.