mecwacare Squires Place – Residential Aged Care in Altona North, Victoria

Squires Place, operated by MECWA LIMITED, focuses on providing specialised care services in Altona North.

Quick facts

Provider
Address
Visiting hoursThursday, Open 24 hours; Friday, Open 24 hours; Saturday, Open 24 hours; Sunday, Open 24 hours; Monday, Open 24 hours; Tuesday, Open 24 hours; Wednesday, Open 24 hours;

Ratings and quality

Australian Government aged care ratings

Overall star rating4
Resident Experience3
Staffing3.00
Compliance5
Quality Measures5

Google reviews

Google rating4.60
Google review count

Care services and capabilities

Dementia care
Respite care1
Palliative care1
24/7 nursing1
Secure unit
Couples rooms

Care and services at mecwacare Squires Place

Squires Place provides registered nurses on every shift, dementia care, respite care, palliative care, and operates in a secure and protected environment.

Daily life at mecwacare Squires Place

The facility includes amenities such as a hair and beauty salon, café, cinema, library, and outdoor alfresco and courtyard areas. Individual lifestyle programmes are catered to meet the needs of each resident.

Daily life

Residents engage in various activities led by the lifestyle team, including exercise programmes, music, national day celebrations, regular excursions, and birthday celebrations.

Meals and dining

Nutritious and delicious food, cooked fresh daily by onsite chefs, is provided to cater to the cultural backgrounds and dietary needs of residents.

Accommodation

The facility offers large bedrooms with a living area and private ensuite, as well as outdoor courtyards and garden areas for residents to relax and entertain guests. Aged care accommodation fees fluctuate depending on government means-testing and specific room type. Reach out to the facility directly to discuss current RAD and DAP rates.

Team

Details about the staffing model, nursing coverage, qualifications, or training are not currently published by the provider.

Pricing and payment overview

A residential aged care room may be paid for using a Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD), a Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP), or a combination of both. Other fees can include the basic daily fee and means-tested contributions.

Actual aged care costs depend on assessment, room type, funding arrangements and current provider pricing. Contact the provider or My Aged Care for current pricing information.

How to apply

  1. Contact My Aged Care to discuss an ACAT assessment.
  2. Contact the home to ask about suitability and availability.
  3. Arrange a tour.
  4. Confirm room availability, current costs and next steps.

You can contact the home before approval to ask questions, arrange a tour and understand whether it may suit your parent.

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