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mecwacare Malvern Centre Aged Care Home — aged care facility

mecwacare Malvern Centre Aged Care Home

1245 Malvern Rd, Malvern VIC 3144, Australia

★★★★☆ 4/5 My Aged Care Star Rating The 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 is calculated from the four areas shown under Quality & compliance below: residents' experience, compliance, staffing and quality measures.

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Type
Residential aged care
Operator
not for profit
Nursing
24/7
  • respite
  • dementia
  • palliative

mecwacare Malvern Centre is a premium aged care residence located at 1245 Malvern Road in the heart of Malvern, Melbourne, providing accommodation for 101 residents. The home offers permanent residential aged care, respite care, dementia care, and palliative care, with registered nurses rostered on every shift. Residents have access to a cinema, library, gymnasium, exercise and therapy room, billiards room, café, hair and beauty salon, private dining room, and a shuttle bus service. Lifestyle and recreational activities are tailored to residents' individual interests with a focus on bringing joy and social engagement. mecwacare is a not-for-profit organisation operating 22 aged care homes across metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria.

Amenities

  • hairdresser
  • cafe
  • gym
  • cinema
  • library
  • private dining
  • communal lounge
  • activity room

Quality & compliance

My Aged Care sub-ratings

The star rating, broken down (May 2026 extract): The four areas the Australian Government scores every home on each quarter — the overall Star Rating is calculated from them. Source: the Department of Health and Aged Care's Star Ratings quarterly data extract (May 2026).

3/5

Residents' experience

5/5

Compliance

3/5

Staffing

5/5

Quality measures

Care time delivered: 213 minutes per resident per day (target 207), of which 44 from a registered nurse.

Compliance action The regulator (the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission) can take formal action when a home falls short of the standards — from a direction to improve, up to a Notice of Non-Compliance or sanctions. "None current" means no action was recorded against this home in the Government's latest quarterly extract (May 2026).
None current

Fees

This provider publishes fee information on their website.

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