Bolton Clarke Riddell Gardens
Sunbury VIC 3429
72 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by RSL Care RDNS Limited
- Says on its website: respite care
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
Respite care in Victoria aged care homes
Of 718 aged care homes in Victoria, 254 describe respite 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.
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Aged care homes in Victoria that describe respite care
Each home below describes respite care on its own web page. The link under each home goes to that page.
Homes are listed alphabetically by suburb, then by name. Payment never changes the order of results or which homes appear.
Calvary Goonawarra
Sunbury VIC 3429
120 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Calvary Aged Care Limited
- Says on its website: respite care
- Says on its website: dementia care
- Says on its website: secure dementia unit
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
Doutta Galla Woornack Aged Care Facility
Sunshine West VIC 3020
63 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
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
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
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
Alcheringa
Swan Hill VIC 3585
75 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Respect Group 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
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
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
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
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
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
Moyola Lodge Hostel
Tatura VIC 3616
43 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Moyola Aged Care Inc
- Says on its website: respite care
- Says on its website: dementia care
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
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
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
Mount View Aged Care Facility
Terang VIC 3264
15 government funded placesGovernmentRun by Terang and Mortlake Health Services
- Says on its website: respite care
- Says on its website: dementia care
- Says on its website: palliative care
- Says on its website: restorative and transition care
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
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
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
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
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
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
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
Tongala Memorial
Tongala VIC 3621
70 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Respect Group 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
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
Calvary Elouera
Torquay VIC 3228
75 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Calvary Aged Care Limited
- Says on its website: respite care
- Says on its website: dementia care
- Says on its website: secure dementia unit
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
Benetas Dalkeith Gardens
Traralgon VIC 3844
112 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Anglican Aged Care Services Group
- Says on its website: respite care
- Says on its website: palliative care
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
Bupa Traralgon
Traralgon VIC 3844
120 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
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
mecwacare O'Mara House
Traralgon VIC 3844
67 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
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
Vermont Views Care Community
Vermont South VIC 3133
215 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
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
Victoria Grange Residential Aged Care Facility
Vermont South VIC 3133
105 government funded placesPrivateRun by Australian Unity Care Services Pty Ltd
- Says on its website: respite care
- Says on its website: palliative care
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
Violet Town Bush Nursing Centre
Violet Town VIC 3669
66 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Violet Town Bush Nursing Centre Inc
- Says on its website: respite care
- Says on its website: dementia care
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
Arpad Aged Care
Wantirna VIC 3152
62 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Arpad Elderly Welfare Society Inc
- Says on its website: respite care
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
WARRAGUL COMMUNITY AGED CARE
Warragul VIC 3820
144 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
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
Lyndoch Nursing Home
Warrnambool VIC 3280
65 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Respect Group 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
From the home's website, checked 6 October 2026
Homes that do not mention it online
464 other Victoria homes do not mention respite care on their website. Many still offer it. See all Victoria homes and ask them directly.
72 of them are run by providers that mention respite care on a provider-wide page. That does not confirm it for each home.
About respite care
This page lists aged care homes whose own website describes respite care. Our guides explain the wider topic:
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
How many aged care homes in Victoria describe respite care on their website?
254 of the 718 aged care homes in Victoria describe respite care on their own web page, as checked in October 2026. A further 72 are run by providers that mention it on a provider-wide page, which does not confirm it for that home.
If a home does not mention respite care, does that mean it does not offer it?
No. Many homes offer care they do not describe online, and some websites are out of date. Treat this list as a starting point and ask each home directly what it offers and whether it has a place.
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 4.0Aged 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 2026Homes' own websites
From the home's own website, checked October 2026.
Counts computed 6 October 2026 from homes' own web pages. Provider-wide claims are not counted.