Golden Years Home Transitions

40 Roma St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia

OzPol Community Care Association is a Brisbane-based aged care organisation offering in-home care, community care, and residential accommodation across Brisbane North, Brisbane South, Logan, Gold Coast, and the Sunshine Coast. Their residential facility, Ozpol Villa, features studio-style apartments with bilingual care workers on premises. The organisation places a strong emphasis on multicultural and culturally appropriate care, with services designed to meet the specific needs of people from diverse linguistic backgrounds. In-home care options range from once a week to 24 hours per day, supporting clients to remain in their own homes.

23 Rochester Terrace, Kelvin Grove QLD 4059, Australia

Carinity Hilltop is an 89-bed residential aged care community located at 23 Rochester Terrace, Kelvin Grove QLD 4059, set on a hill with views over the Brisbane CBD and nearby leafy suburbs. The facility provides permanent residential care and respite, welcoming fully and partially supported residents, with a Registered Nurse on-site 24/7 and all meals prepared fresh by an in-house chef. Residents enjoy a lively programme led by Diversional Therapists, including physio-led exercise classes, concerts from local musicians, craft groups, bus outings, and regular coffee mornings with families. The community features a hairdresser, library, barbecue area, and on-site chaplaincy, and benefits from close proximity to the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, STARS, and Kelvin Grove Urban Village shops. Refundable Accommodation Deposits range from $460,000 for Deluxe Suites to $625,000 for Premium Suites with balcony views.

35 Cambridge St, Red Hill QLD 4059, Australia

St Vincent's Home Care Brisbane is a not-for-profit home care service helping older Australians remain living independently in their own homes. The service offers clinical nursing, personal care, domestic assistance, social support, transport, home modifications, garden care, and exercise and rehabilitation programs. Funding is available through Support at Home, Commonwealth Home Support Packages (CHSP), or privately. They provide specialist care for dementia and Alzheimer's, hospital-to-home transitions, and chronic illness management including diabetes, heart disease, and COPD, with an emphasis on clinical expertise to improve health outcomes and reduce unnecessary hospitalisation.

171 St Pauls Ter, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006, Australia

Villa Maria Centre Fortitude Valley is a newly renovated, heritage-listed residential aged care facility operated by Catholic Healthcare, located at 171 St Pauls Terrace in Fortitude Valley, Queensland. The facility offers premium private rooms, many with sweeping views over Brisbane city, alongside a tranquil garden courtyard, spacious dining room, and an on-site chapel built in the 1920s where Mass is held twice weekly. Care options include permanent residential care, dementia care, and palliative care, delivered through tailored care plans by an expert care team. Residents enjoy a vibrant activity programme including art classes, exercise and movement programmes, social outings, cultural and religious activities, and a visiting pet programme. The facility is conveniently located close to shops and public transport, supporting ongoing community connection.

l8/154 Melbourne St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

Five Good Friends is an Australian home care provider and registered NDIS provider delivering in-home aged care and disability support services, not a residential aged care facility. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Brisbane, they operate offices across Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and the Australian Capital Territory. They use technology-enabled matching to connect clients (called Members) with vetted care workers (called Helpers) for personalised in-home support tailored to individual goals and preferences. Services include personal care, domestic assistance, allied health coordination, dementia care, palliative care, respite care, and community participation. They have delivered over 3 million hours of care to more than 9,100 families and handle both government-funded (My Aged Care, NDIS) and self-funded arrangements.

Level 4/339 Coronation Dr, Milton QLD 4064, Australia

A Home in Milton, Brisbane is an aged care placement and financial planning advisory service that helps families navigate the complex choices involved in transitioning a loved one into residential aged care or home care. This is a consulting and advisory service — not a care provider — offering guidance on My Aged Care assessments, residential placement, home care options, and the financial implications of aged care accommodation decisions including RADs, DAPs, and means-tested fee calculations. Families who engage A Home's advisory service benefit from independent, fee-for-service guidance focused solely on their loved one's needs rather than commission-driven referrals.