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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.

Respite care, dementia care and other care in Melbourne

Counts are homes whose own web page describes the care. Many other homes offer it without saying so online.

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Care described on the home's website

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Nursing homes in Melbourne: all 394 homes listed

Showing 337 to 360 of 394 homes, page 15 of 17

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

  1. Arcare Surrey Hills

    Surrey Hills VIC 3127

    52 government funded placesPrivateRun by Arcare Pty Ltd

  2. Surrey Hills Gardens Care Community

    Surrey Hills VIC 3127

    104 government funded placesPrivateRun by DPG Services Pty Ltd

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

  3. Aeralife Watergardens

    Sydenham VIC 3037

    137 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
    • Says on its website: secure dementia unit

  4. Arcare Hillside

    Sydenham VIC 3037

    70 government funded placesPrivateRun by Arcare Pty Ltd

  5. Arcare Sydenham

    Sydenham VIC 3037

    120 government funded placesPrivateRun by Arcare Pty Ltd

  6. Royal Freemasons Springtime

    Sydenham VIC 3037

    50 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Royal Freemasons Ltd

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

  7. Sunset Views Manor

    Tarneit VIC 3029

    120 government funded placesPrivateRun by Wickro Pty Ltd

  8. Arcare Templestowe

    Templestowe VIC 3106

    119 government funded placesPrivateRun by Arcare Pty Ltd

  9. Bolton Clarke Charlesbrook

    Templestowe VIC 3106

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

    • Says on its website: dementia care

  11. Bupa Templestowe

    Templestowe VIC 3106

    142 government funded placesPrivateRun by Bupa Aged Care Australia Pty Ltd

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

  16. Emmavale Gardens

    Templestowe Lower VIC 3107

    50 government funded placesPrivateRun by Menarock Aged Care Services (Templestowe) Pty Ltd

  17. Fronditha Lower Templestowe

    Templestowe Lower VIC 3107

    60 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Fronditha Care

    • Says on its website: palliative care

  18. Mercy Place Templestowe

    Templestowe Lower VIC 3107

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

  20. Martin Luther Homes

    The Basin VIC 3154

    147 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Martin Luther Homes Boronia Inc

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

  21. Bolton Clarke Medina Manor

    Thornbury VIC 3071

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

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

  22. Fronditha Anesi Aged Care Services - Thornbury

    Thornbury VIC 3071

    120 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Fronditha Care

    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: palliative care
    • Says on its website: secure dementia unit
    • Says on its website: couples accommodation

  23. St Paul's Hostel for the Elderly

    Thornbury VIC 3071

    60 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Antonine Sisters Aged Care Services Ltd

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

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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.