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Mecwacare Squires Place

Located in the heart of Melbourne’s bustling south-western suburbs, mecwacare Squires Place in Altona North is a warm and inviting residence that offers a safe and secure environment. This two-storey contemporary home has been beautifully refurbished to provide accommodation for 60 residents in fresh, light-filled private rooms - all with ensuite bathrooms. New carpet and furnishings throughout have completely transformed this residence. Significant renovations have enhanced the comfort, design and functionality of the home. There are spacious, comfortable lounges and inviting garden areas. Other upgrades include a cosy cafe, cinema, library and hair salon. mecwacare Squires Place offers 24-hour care and support with registered nurses rostered on every shift, as well as a vibrant lifestyle program and nutritious and delicious meals, freshly prepared on-site daily by our in-house chef. Note: sanctions were applied to the previous owners and have since been resolved by mecwacare.

Rooms and costs

mecwacare Squires Place offers the following room types. See the details for each room for more information about its features, current availability, and enquiries.[1]
Room types at this location
Single Room
Single room + ensuite
Max. daily room payment
or
Max. refundable room deposit
$119.95
Size
up - 20m²
Single Room
Single room + ensuite
Max. daily room payment
or
Max. refundable room deposit
$98.14
Size
Up - 16m²

Overall Star Rating

This rating is based on this home's performance in relation to Compliance, Quality Measures, Residents' Experience, and Staffing. The ratings for each of the sub-categories that make up the Overall Star Rating are shown below. See how this is calculated.
Last updated on 20 February 2026

Specialisations

mecwacare Squires Place has not listed any specialisations.

Residents' Experience

Find out how other residents feel about the care and services they received at this aged care home to see if it is a good match for you. These ratings are calculated from the results of an annual independent survey of residents at government-funded aged care homes across Australia.

Residents' Experience

The Residents' Experience rating shows what current residents think of mecwacare Squires Place. See how this is calculated.
Last updated on 17 August 2025

Residents' Experience Survey results

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Disclaimers

All information on this page - excluding Star Ratings, verified specialisations and Residents' Experience - is entered and maintained by mecwacare Squires Place, who is responsible for ensuring the information is accurate, complete and up to date.

The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing assess the quality of care at all government-funded aged care homes. Based on these assessments, each home receives a Star Rating as a simple way of showing information about the quality of care they provide and how they compare to others. Read more about Star Ratings.

If you pay a refundable accommodation deposit or a refundable accommodation contribution, they may be subject to retention. Any daily accommodation payment you make may also be subject to indexation. Learn more about aged care home costs and fees.

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