Aged care homes in Melbourne

Aged Care HQ lists 394 aged care homes in Melbourne, with 36,914 government funded places. 193 are run by not-for-profit organisations and 143 describe dementia care on their own website (government service list, 30 June 2025; homes' websites checked October 2026).

Directory updated 6 October 2026. Source details are at the end of this page.

Residential aged care in Melbourne at a glance

394
aged care homes
36,914
government funded places
36%
describe dementia care on their own website (143)
49%
run by not-for-profit organisations

Places and organisation type: Aged care service list: 30 June 2025. Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Full Melbourne aged care statistics.

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Care described on the home's website

From each home's own web page. A home that does not mention it may still offer it.

Nursing homes in Melbourne: all 394 homes listed

Showing 289 to 312 of 394 homes, page 13 of 17

Homes are listed alphabetically by suburb, then by name. Payment never changes the order of results or which homes appear.

  1. mecwacare Trescowthick Centre

    Prahran VIC 3181

    60 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by MECWA Limited

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: palliative care
  2. Uniting AgeWell Preston

    Preston VIC 3072

    104 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Uniting Agewell Limited

    • Says on its website: dementia care
  3. Aeralife Twin Parks

    Reservoir VIC 3073

    136 government funded placesPrivateRun by Aeralife Pty Ltd

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: palliative care
  4. Arcare Reservoir

    Reservoir VIC 3073

    69 government funded placesPrivateRun by Arcare Pty Ltd

  5. Bolton Clarke The Ashley

    Reservoir VIC 3073

    65 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by RSL Care RDNS Limited

    • Says on its website: dementia care
  6. Embracia in Reservoir

    Reservoir VIC 3073

    105 government funded placesPrivateRun by Embracia Victoria Pty Ltd

  7. Estia Health Reservoir

    Reservoir VIC 3073

    130 government funded placesPrivateRun by Estia Investments Pty Ltd

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: restorative and transition care
  8. Mayflower Reservoir

    Reservoir VIC 3073

    110 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Mayflower Community & Care

    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: palliative care
  9. Mercy Place Keon Park

    Reservoir VIC 3073

    96 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Mercy Aged and Community Care Ltd

  10. mecwacare Rositano House

    Richmond VIC 3121

    30 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by MECWA Limited

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: palliative care
  11. Arcare Ringwood

    Ringwood VIC 3134

    112 government funded placesPrivateRun by Arcare Pty Ltd

  12. Estia Health Ringwood

    Ringwood VIC 3134

    169 government funded placesPrivateRun by Estia Investments Pty Ltd

    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: palliative care
    • Says on its website: secure dementia unit
  13. Olivet Aged Persons Home

    Ringwood VIC 3134

    137 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Christadelphian Welfare Association (Vic) Inc

  14. Regis Ringwood

    Ringwood VIC 3134

    90 government funded placesPrivateRun by Regis Aged Care Pty Ltd

    • Says on its website: couples accommodation
  15. Lionsbrae Hostel

    Ringwood East VIC 3135

    69 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Ringwood Area Lions Aged Care Inc

    • Says on its website: respite care
  16. Romsey Community Aged Care

    Romsey VIC 3434

    120 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Luson Aged Care Pty Ltd

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: secure dementia unit
  17. Assisi Centre Aged Care

    Rosanna VIC 3084

    150 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Assisi Centre Limited

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: palliative care
  18. Calvary Rosanna Views

    Rosanna VIC 3084

    96 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Calvary Aged Care Limited

    • Says on its website: respite care
  19. Rowville Manor

    Rowville VIC 3178

    121 government funded placesPrivateRun by Wickro Pty Ltd

  20. Liscombe House

    Saint Helena VIC 3088

    81 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by The Old Colonists Association of Victoria

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: palliative care

Aged care homes in Melbourne by council area

Council areas

Suburbs and towns

Before you shortlist a home

A home's listing tells you what the government publishes and what the home says about itself. It cannot tell you whether there is a room free or how it feels to live there. These guides cover the steps around choosing a home.

Common questions about aged care in Melbourne

How many aged care homes are there in Melbourne?
Aged Care HQ lists 394 aged care homes in Melbourne, with 36,914 government funded places between them. The list comes from the government's aged care service list and only includes homes we could match with confidence.
How many say they offer dementia care or respite care?
143 homes describe dementia care and 150 describe respite care on their own websites. A home that does not mention it may still offer it, so ask the home directly.
How are the homes on this page ordered?
Alphabetically by suburb, then by name. To see homes by distance, search for a suburb or postcode or use homes near me. Payment never changes the order of results or which homes appear.

Sources and dates

Directory updated 6 October 2026. How we collect and check this data.

  • Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (GEN Aged Care Data). Data as at 30 June 2025. Retrieved 5 October 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0
    Aged care service list: 30 June 2025

    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material.

  • Each aged care home or its provider. Checked 6 October 2026. Retrieved 6 October 2026
    Homes' own websites

    From the home's own website, checked October 2026.