Carrum Downs Retirement Village

1135 Frankston - Dandenong Rd, Carrum Downs VIC 3201, Australia

Carrum Downs Private Nursing Home, located at 1135 Frankston-Dandenong Rd, Carrum Downs VIC 3201, is operated by Meracare, a family-founded aged care group established in 1996 by George and Lizzie with a mission to enhance the lives of the elderly. The home offers permanent residential care, respite care, DVA care, and complex health care, with a guiding philosophy of maintaining residents' independence for as long as possible. It is described as a small, friendly, and compassionate home, and received a three-year accreditation period through to February 2026 following an independent audit. Fresh, home-style meals are prepared daily, and the home's lifestyle programme is tailored to individual preferences.

Carrum Downs VIC 3201, Australia

Meracare is a family-founded aged care provider established in 1996 by George and Lizzie, operating three residential nursing homes in Carrum Downs, Frankston, and Wangaratta, Victoria, as well as managing two retirement villages. The facilities offer permanent residential care, short and long-stay respite, DVA care, complex health care, dementia care planning, and palliative care, with a Registered Nurse on-site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Meracare emphasises a small, homely environment with freshly cooked meals prepared daily on-site and a 7-day lifestyle programme. Rooms include private ensuites, shared rooms, and couple rooms with ensuites, and residents are encouraged to personalise their space.

1105 Frankston - Dandenong Rd, Carrum Downs VIC 3201, Australia

Avondrust Lodge is a residential aged care home operated by MiCare, a provider specialising in culturally and linguistically diverse care for older Australians. MiCare is committed to the Eden Alternative™, fostering a vibrant community where children, pets, and plants are woven into daily life. The facility is part of MiCare's network of aged care homes, with staff drawn from a range of ethnic and linguistic backgrounds to support residents' cultural and spiritual needs. MiCare's mission is to enable people from diverse communities to live dignified and meaningful lives, and this ethos underpins care at all its homes including Avondrust Lodge.

1105 Frankston - Dandenong Rd, Carrum Downs VIC 3201, Australia

MiCare is Australia's most caring provider of culturally and linguistically diverse assistance and housing for older people, operating multiple residential aged care homes and retirement villages across Victoria and Queensland. The organisation is committed to the Eden Alternative model, creating vibrant communities where children, pets, and plants are integrated into daily life. MiCare serves seniors from diverse ethnic backgrounds with culturally appropriate residential aged care, in-home support services, community access programmes, and retirement living options. The organisation's mission emphasises cultural respect, linguistic diversity, and enabling residents to live with dignity according to their own traditions and values. Specific facility details such as bed counts, pricing, and staffing specialisations are not publicly disclosed on their corporate website.

1105 Frankston - Dandenong Rd, Carrum Downs VIC 3201, Australia

Dutchcare in Carrum Downs in Melbourne's south-east is a culturally specific aged care provider established to serve the Dutch-Australian community, offering residential aged care and home care services where residents can communicate in Dutch and celebrate their Dutch cultural heritage. The facility provides 24-hour nursing care, dementia support, and culturally familiar meals, activities, and social practices that reflect the traditions and values of the Dutch community that settled in Victoria from the 1950s onwards. Dutchcare is one of Australia's most distinctive culturally specific aged care providers, recognised for its genuine commitment to cultural identity in aged care.

20 Herbert Rd, Carrum Downs VIC 3201, Australia

Calvary Sandhurst is a residential aged care home located at 20 Herbert Road, Carrum Downs VIC 3201, operated by Calvary Health Care — an organisation with over 135 years of care history. The facility provides permanent residential aged care and respite care, with professional care staff working around the clock. All bedrooms are single occupancy with private ensuites, offering spacious and bright rooms, some with garden views. Lifestyle programmes include morning walks, cooking classes, coach trips to the seaside, and social gatherings at the onsite bar or private courtyard barbecue area. Refundable Accommodation Deposits (RADs) are set at $450,000 for both Superior and Deluxe room types.