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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 145 to 168 of 394 homes, page 7 of 17

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

  1. Arcare Essendon

    Essendon VIC 3040

    121 government funded placesPrivateRun by Arcare Pty Ltd

  2. Bolton Clarke Trevi Court

    Essendon VIC 3040

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

    • Says on its website: respite care

  4. Regis Fawkner

    Fawkner VIC 3060

    90 government funded placesPrivateRun by Regis Aged Care Pty Ltd

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

  6. Glengollan Village

    Ferntree Gully VIC 3156

    90 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Glengollan Village

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

  7. Clifton Views

    Fitzroy North VIC 3068

    123 government funded placesPrivateRun by TLC Melbourne Pty Ltd

  11. Doutta Galla Footscray Aged Care Facility

    Footscray VIC 3011

    88 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Doutta Galla Aged Services Limited

    • 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

  12. James Barker House

    Footscray VIC 3011

    120 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by The Salvation Army (NSW) Property Trust

  13. Royal Freemasons Footscray

    Footscray VIC 3011

    60 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

  15. Arcare Gisborne

    Gisborne VIC 3437

    96 government funded placesPrivateRun by Arcare Pty Ltd

  16. The Oaks Nursing Home-Gisborne

    Gisborne VIC 3437

    78 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Anglican Aged Care Services Group

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

  18. mecwacare Noel Miller Centre

    Glen Iris VIC 3146

    138 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

  19. Calvary The Highbury

    Glen Waverley VIC 3150

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

    • Says on its website: respite care

  20. Campbell Place

    Glen Waverley VIC 3150

    102 government funded placesPrivateRun by Australian Unity Care Services Pty Ltd

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

  21. Estia Health Glen Waverley

    Glen Waverley VIC 3150

    58 government funded placesPrivateRun by Estia Investments Pty Ltd

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

  22. Glen Waverley Nursing Home

    Glen Waverley VIC 3150

    49 government funded placesPrivateRun by Menarock Aged Care Services (Victoria) Pty Ltd

  24. Benetas Colton Close

    Glenroy VIC 3046

    118 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Anglican Aged Care Services Group

    • Says on its website: respite 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.