Dovida Sydney Hornsby & Hills District

3 Hillmont Ave, Thornleigh NSW 2120, Australia

This non-profit organisation, established in 1980, provides residential, respite, dementia, and palliative care across multiple nursing homes in Sydney. They specialise in culturally appropriate care for Chinese and Southeast Asian elders, ensuring staff speak residents' languages and honour their traditions. The atmosphere is designed to feel like a close and caring family, with celebrations for cultural events like Chinese New Year. Residents can participate in daily exercise and mahjong, and some facilities offer amenities such as a gym and library. The focus is on a person-centred approach, helping elders feel valued and at home. They also offer support for carers and community-based services.

79 Mount Pleasant Ave, Wahroonga NSW 2076, Australia

This organisation provides residential aged care, including low, high, palliative, and dementia-specific care, alongside respite services and independent living units across several Sydney locations. It fosters a warm, Christian-based environment where residents are treated with love and dignity, aiming for a home-like feel and strong community connection. A notable feature is the 24/7 nursing care with staffing ratios above industry standards, complemented by freshly prepared, dietician-approved meals. Residents can also benefit from integrated church services, chaplaincy, and various therapies, including pet therapy, all within pleasant bushland or garden settings. Established in 1960, it operates multiple villages.

1496 Pacific Hwy, Warrawee NSW 2074, Australia

This home offers residential care, including short-term respite, dementia support, and palliative care, located in Sydney's Upper North Shore. The environment aims for comfort and dignity, featuring bright, spacious bedrooms and inviting communal areas. Residents can enjoy a beautiful rooftop garden and an on-site café, fostering a pleasant community feel. A wellness centre provides access to physiotherapy and other allied health services. The lifestyle program includes activities like therapeutic art and gardening, designed to promote physical and cognitive wellbeing and social connections.

64-66 Norfolk Rd, Epping NSW 2121, Australia

This home in northwest Sydney offers a range of care, including residential, respite, dementia, and palliative services, with a specific Memory Support Unit for those needing extra assistance. It's set on an acre of land on a quiet residential street, next to Epping Oval, providing a peaceful environment. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities, from bus trips and shopping excursions to cooking and gardening, supported by an onsite chef who prepares fresh meals daily. The atmosphere is warm and inclusive, with staff who are often bilingual, and even a resident dog named Archie who brings joy to the community. Families are encouraged to personalize rooms to make them feel more like home. The focus is on providing comprehensive care while fostering a sense of community and purpose.

461, 461/473 Pacific Hwy, Asquith NSW 2077, Australia

CASS Care provides residential aged care across two facilities, aiming to offer personalised support in a warm and welcoming environment. As a not-for-profit, community-based organisation established in 1981, it has a long history of serving diverse multicultural communities, with a particular strength in supporting those of East Asian background. Their experienced staff work to ensure residents enjoy a comfortable, safe, and engaging lifestyle. The organisation's board comprises community leaders with deep ties to various cultural groups, and they offer language support in Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Indonesian.

157 Balaclava Rd, Macquarie Park NSW 2113, Australia

BaptistCare Dorothy Henderson Lodge is a residential aged care home located at 157 Balaclava Road, Macquarie Park NSW 2113, situated on the broader Macquarie Park campus. The facility provides 66 single rooms and 14 secure rooms for residents requiring higher-level dementia support, with all rooms featuring private en-suites, built-in wardrobes, adjustable beds, and air conditioning. Care services include residential, respite, dementia-specific, and palliative care, with multidisciplinary teams providing round-the-clock support tailored to individual needs. Refundable Accommodation Deposits range from $680,000 for Classic rooms (15m²) to $758,000 for Superior and Deluxe rooms (18–25m²), with daily accommodation payment options also available. Residents enjoy on-site amenities including a hairdressing salon, library, beautifully landscaped gardens, church services, specialist health services, and a full calendar of lifestyle activities including social outings and bus trips.