Uniting AgeWell Forest Hill AgeWell Centre

17 Jolimont Rd, Forest Hill VIC 3131, Australia

Strathdon Independent Living is a 40-unit retirement community located in Forest Hill off Springvale Road, featuring 32 one-bedroom and 8 two-bedroom fully renovated units with reverse cycle air conditioning. Residents enjoy access to on-site amenities including a café, library, gardens, and barbecue area. The facility provides an emergency pendant system connecting residents to 24/7 support at the adjacent Strathdon Community aged care home. Additional services accessible to residents include allied health services, a state-of-the-art HUR Gym, activity groups, and affordable meals starting from $8.50.

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.

97-123 Hawthorn Rd, Forest Hill VIC 3131, Australia

Southern Cross Care Home Care Services Melbourne is a home care provider offering nursing and allied health services to people over 65 in the Northern Territory, South Australia, and parts of Victoria including Eastern Melbourne and The Mornington Peninsula. Services are delivered in the comfort of clients' own homes, 7 days a week, and include medication administration, wound care, home hospital services, and nurse counselling. The organisation also provides allied health services including physiotherapy, exercise physiology, occupational therapy, nutrition and dietetics, podiatry, speech pathology, and social work. They are an approved provider for Support at Home and Commonwealth Home Support Programme services as well as private in-home care.

97-123 Hawthorn Rd, Forest Hill VIC 3131, Australia

St Thomas Community Retirement Village is an estate of 50 villas located in the leafy eastern suburb of Forest Hill, Victoria, operated by Southern Cross Care. The community offers affordable retirement living in a quiet, tree-lined setting with well-appointed two-bedroom homes featuring either open plan or separate kitchen designs. Residents have access to a centrally located Community Centre, communal gardens, and a range of amenities within the village. The location provides convenient access to shopping, medical centres, restaurants, cafes, and entertainment in Melbourne's eastern suburbs.

347 Burwood Hwy, Forest Hill VIC 3131, Australia

Bolton Clarke Home and Community Support – East Melbourne is a community-based service helping older Australians live independently at home rather than in a residential facility. It offers flexible home nursing, home assistance, specialist dementia support, respite care, palliative care, and post-hospital care, as well as a Program for Younger People. Bolton Clarke is a large not-for-profit organisation operating across Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, and Western Australia. As a home and community support service it does not operate a residential aged care facility and does not have on-site amenities or accommodation.

378 Burwood Hwy, Burwood East VIC 3151, Australia

Uniting AgeWell Melbourne East Metro Home Care is a community home care service operated by Uniting AgeWell, a not-for-profit organisation affiliated with the Uniting Church serving Victoria and Tasmania. This location provides in-home support services — including personal care, domestic assistance, care management, and respite — to older people living in the Melbourne eastern metro area. The broader Uniting AgeWell organisation also operates 21 fully accredited residential care communities across Victoria and Tasmania, as well as retirement living and health and wellness centres. Dementia-specific home support, including companionship, assistive technology, and social connection programmes, is available through this service. Enquiries are handled through a central team reachable on 1300 783 435, Monday to Friday.