Caring for an older relative or friend can be rewarding, but there are times when a carer needs a break. Sometimes a carer needs someone to look after their loved one while they are away or have other obligations that don't allow them to give their full attention to the person in need.
Goodwin offers respite care services that allow people living in the community to enter our aged care facilities for a short period of time. Emergency respite can sometimes be provided if available. Call the Admissions Officer on 6175 5192 for more.

In the heart of Inglewood, Brightwater The Village offers friendly and comfortable accommodation designed specifically for those living with dementia.
Brightwater The Village has 44 private rooms and 10 shared rooms, each with an ensuite bathroom and reverse cycle air-conditioning. Our rooms are complemented by communal lounges, dining rooms and a clubhouse that’s perfect for socializing.
Residents enjoy sensory stimulation, gardening and games, and our thoughtful team of staff promote an interactive and engaging environment.
At Brightwater, care is at our core. Our communities offer a warm welcome to loved ones, and with a diverse support team, TLC is never hard to come by. Our complete approach to health care is backed by our Research Centre, ensuring each of our residents receive the support they need to live their best life.

Located in Mooroolbark with the sweeping Dandenong Ranges to its east and bustling Croydon and Bayswater at its feet, Baradine is a beacon of high quality care for people with low, high and dementia specific needs.

Baradines interiors reflect the graceful lines of early twentieth century design, with a grand chandelier and tall ceilings in the front entrance, and crown moldings, soft hues and 1930s inspired art prints throughout the residence.

It features 75 rooms, several generous lounges and dining areas, a gym, hair salon, library, post box area, a kiosk, air conditioning and heating throughout, self-service kitchenettes, car parking spaces and two secure outdoor courtyards. Baradine also has a number of intimate corners for curling up with your book or for get-togethers with your fellow residents and family.

Welcome to Newmans on the Park, McKenzie Aged Care Groups purpose-built assisted living residence in the leafy suburb of Templestowe. Just minutes from Templestowe Village and surrounded by extensive parkland, Newmans on the Park combines the best of both worlds - a spacious, modern facility with access to exceptional community services, shopping, restaurants and parks.Our spacious residence has beautifully appointed lounges, dining rooms and a variety of quiet sitting areas overlooking manicured gardens. Our sun filled balconies and courtyards provide restful places for residents to enjoy the beautiful surrounds. Those seeking to engage more actively with nature can walk along the pathways of our secure gardens. All residents rooms are spacious and well-equipped, with single private rooms, twin share and couples rooms available. Private ensuites, generous built-in robes, wall-mounted TVs, an in-house video channel, connections for phone, cable TV a

Arcare Peregian Springs is nestled amongst hectares of fragrant bushland, creating a residence that is as tranquil as it is stylish. Contemporary interiors, well manicured gardens and natural surroundings make Arcare Peregian Springs a beautiful place to live and visit. Beyond the luxurious surroundings, your loved one will be supported by our innovative relationship-focused approach to celebrating and supporting old age.

Arcare Peregian Springs has 90 suites and offers permanent, sensitive (dementia) and respite care.

Arcare Peregian Springs features:

- Large private suites with:
- Ensuite with shower
- Flat screen television
- Personal telephone
- Foxtel available
- Individual heating & cooling
- Courtyard access
- Wireless internet
- Boutique café
- Hairdressing salon
- Gift shop
- Movie theatre
- Worship room
- Intimate dining &

With 136 suites, Arcare Endeaovur is our largest residence and can be found in the picturesque suburb of North Lakes. This stunning residence takes inspiration from far north Queensland with its brightly coloured décor and large courtyards full of tropical plants. Beyond the luxurious surroundings, your loved one will be supported by our innovative relationship-focused approach to celebrating and supporting old age.

Arcare Endeavour has 136 suites and offers permanent and sensitive (dementia) care. Extra services are available in select suites.

Arcare Endeavour features:

- Large private suites with:
- Ensuite with shower
- Flat screen television
- Personal telephone
- Foxtel available
- Individual heating & cooling
- Balcony & courtyard access
- Wireless internet
- Boutique café
- Hairdressing salon
- Movie theatre
- Worship room
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Discover Bupa Portland, a charming care home set in a coastal town in southern Victoria. You’ll be close to the local community with schools, parks, tourist locations and transport links nearby.

Outdoors, we’re surrounded by landscaped gardens and our shaded outdoor area is a great place to enjoy quality time with family and friends.

As you step inside, we have a delightful range of communal areas, dining and activity rooms for you to keep busy in or simply relax. These are designed with tasteful decorations to make you feel right at home. Our large windows bring in plenty of natural light and are ideal for sitting beside or admiring our beautifully manicured gardens.

For more information, please visit our website www.bupa.com.au/aged-care/bupa-portland

Nestled north of the river, Brightwater Madeley provides high quality care for people with a range of different needs, including those with advanced dementia and medium to high care needs. The recently renovated home comfortably accommodates 110 people, with private rooms across six interlinking houses. Each house has an inviting and homely feel, with its own living room, kitchen and dining room. Gardens and gazebo areas surround each of the houses, providing plenty of spaces to relax outdoors. You will be supported by our caring staff, plus have access to our own team of allied health professionals, including physios, OTs, podiatrists and social workers. Our therapy assistants run a range of activities for you to enjoy, held in our clubhouse. Plus at Brightwater Madeley, you will have a choice of tasty and nutritious meal options approved by our speech pathologists and dietitians. There is also a café where you can enjoy a cup of tea, refreshments and light meals with your loved ones.

Amana Living is one of Western Australia’s largest not-for-profit providers of care and services for older people. Established in 1962, Amana Living has 21 locations spread across the Perth metro, Australind, Kalgoorlie and Albany. Their services include residential care centres, housing, home care, respite care, transition care, dementia services and day care.

Last year, over 5,800 customers were served by over 1,470 employees and 9,541 volunteer hours. Of these customers, over 330,120 hours were delivered in home care and 841,987 in residential care.

Amana Living aims to excel in providing Christian care, accommodation and services to older Western Australians, while also practicing compassion, justice, hope and inclusiveness. Amana Living aim to provide support for our older people, to live as independently as possible and to the best of their abilities.