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mecwacare Ballarat

Medium residential aged care facility (90 beds) Canadian, VIC

124 Spencer Street
Canadian VIC 3350

(03) 5364 2500


Situated in Canadian between two leafy nature reserves, mecwacare Ballarat offers a vibrant, residential aged care community and dedicated team of health professionals that go above and beyond to ensure your individual needs are taken care of.

mecwacare Ballarat

With stunning outdoor spaces and a welcoming community, mecwacare Ballarat offers a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters social connection and personal wellbeing.

Mecwacare Ballarat provides a variety of living options with 90 rooms across two levels. Residents may choose from private rooms with ensuite facilities or larger suites, an ideal option for couples who desire privacy and a sense of togetherness. Many of the rooms have views to the bordering reserve or tree-lined gully. The stunningly modern exterior is carried through to the rest of the home with beautiful contemporary furnishings and wide, bright corridors dappled with sunlight.

Featuring multiple dining and communal areas, offering ample opportunities for residents, family, and friends to socialise and enjoy each other's company.

Located in Canadian, Ballarat and situated between two leafy green reserves, spend your day listening to the pleasant sounds of native birdlife as you watch from your window.

Additional Information

  • Specialised care and respite options to suit your needs, including residential care, palliative care, dementia care and short-term respite
  • 24-hour onsite nurse and regular GP service, along with visiting allied health services 
  • Convenient access to onsite hair salon
  • Dedicated lifestyle team maintain a busy calendar of wellness programs for residents to enjoy and pursue their passions and interests
  • Tasty and nutritious hot meals prepared by our in-house chef, using the freshest produce and seasonal flavours
  • Meals can be customised to suit modified diets and health needs
  • Food focus meetings are held every month to ensure the menu reflects the choices and preferences of all residents
Highlights
Comfortable, affordable spaces to suit all budgets
Friendly and welcoming team
Modern and bright north-facing rooms
Pets and furry friends welcome
Quiet peaceful setting set in green open spaces
Home features
Art therapy
Arts and crafts
Church services
Courtyard
Dining room
Emergency call service
Exercise classes
Gardens
Group games
Hairdressing
In-home chef
Kitchen on-site
Laundry on-site
Library
Menu choices
Music therapy
Outings and excursions
Pet friendly
Pet therapy
Pharmacy services
Smoking area
TV
Visitors parking
Activities
Arts and crafts
Exercise classes
Group games
Outings and excursions
Social activities

Location

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Rooms and pricing

Residential accommodation create their fees based on a RAD (Refundable Accommodation Deposit) and a daily rate. Many facilities will negotiate these fees. Use the calculator below to see how a lower RAD can be offset by a highly daily rate

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Room type Cost
Standard
Single room with Private ensuite
16m2
$350,000 maximum
RAD
or $80.36 maximum
Daily rate
Disclaimer

The information which is summarised herein does not constitute financial or other professional advice and is general in nature.

It does not take into account specific circumstances and should not be acted on without full understanding of your current situation.

Any objectives should be discussed with an Aged Care Financial Advisor.