Aged care homes in Calamvale, QLD

209 Illaweena St, Drewvale QLD 4116, Australia

Stretton Gardens (Drewvale) is a Southern Cross Care QLD residential aged care facility located in a quiet, leafy setting at 209 Illaweena Street, Drewvale in Brisbane's southern suburbs. The facility offers personalised care plans developed in collaboration with residents, their families, and healthcare providers, with skilled staff on-site 24 hours a day and access to visiting doctors. Residents can enjoy freshly cooked meals, a coffee shop, spacious activity areas, social activities and outings, and garden beds. The facility is co-located with a Southern Cross Care retirement village, allowing couples or families with differing care needs to remain close to one another.

8 Raffin Cres, Calamvale QLD 4116, Australia

Calamvale Parklands Care Community is located less than 30 minutes south of Brisbane CBD in Calamvale, QLD, nestled in a quiet residential street bordered by parkland with attractively landscaped courtyards and tropical gardens. The facility offers residential aged care, palliative care, dementia care, and respite care, all supported by 24/7 registered nurses and regularly visiting allied health professionals. A dedicated memory care neighbourhood is custom-designed to support the individual needs of residents living with dementia. Residents enjoy an in-house café with barista-style coffee, a hairdressing salon, an edible kitchen garden, a Men's Shed inclusive to all residents, and an entertainment venue for social gatherings. The community has a strong volunteer base and celebrates a diverse mix of cultural heritage among residents and staff.

209 Illaweena St, Drewvale QLD 4116, Australia

Stretton Gardens Retirement Estate is a retirement living community in Drewvale, Brisbane South, operated by Southern Cross Care QLD — a Catholic not-for-profit organisation with over 40 years of experience in aged care. The estate borders the Karawatha Forest and offers two-bedroom and two-bedroom plus study units featuring modern open-plan living, paved courtyards, air conditioning, and secure garaging. Residents enjoy a heated pool and spa, gymnasium, tennis court, indoor bowls, library, and social and activity clubs, with walking trails in the adjacent forest providing easy access to nature. A 24-hour emergency call system is provided for peace of mind, and residential aged care is co-located on-site should future care needs change.

209 Illaweena St, Drewvale QLD 4116, Australia

Southern Cross Care Queensland is a Catholic, not-for-profit aged care provider founded in 1979 by the Knights of the Southern Cross, with over 40 years of experience caring for older Australians. Operating 17 residential aged care homes, 8 retirement villages, and home care services across Queensland, regional New South Wales, and Victoria, the organisation supports more than 3,000 people with over 1,800 dedicated staff. Residential care includes specialised support for chronic disease management, dementia, palliative, and end-of-life care, with allied health services and lifestyle programmes available across its communities. Homes are designed to feel comfortable and homely, with meals cooked fresh on-site daily, landscaped gardens, and a broad range of social and wellness activities including the organisation-wide 'Move it' programme. A dedicated wellness centre for adults aged 65 and over also operates at Holland Park in Brisbane.