Welcome to Bupa Edithvale, south-east Melbourne, VIC
Discover the elegant Bupa Edithvale, a modern care home located close to one of Melbourne’s great beaches and a wonderful place to call home.
If you love the great outdoors, you will feel comfortable at Bupa Edithvale. You will enjoy our landscaped gardens and for those of you with a green thumb, you’re invited to put your gardening skills to use in our beautiful garden complete with bird aviary.
Indoors our home is relaxed and tranquil. The range of communal areas and activity rooms are filled with tasteful decorations. We have a café corner and an alfresco dining room opening onto a pleasant patio area. Our library features quiet reading nooks and a cosy sitting room where you can relax and if you fancy being pampered why not take advantage of our very own hair salon.
Types of care
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Sometimes, the best way to get help and support is by moving into an aged care home. We offer a full range of care to help suit your needs.
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As a carer, you may need a small break or your loved one may need some time to recover after a hospital admission. We are happy to help with respite care, please contact us to enquire if our home has current availability.
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All of our teams complete specialist dementia training, equipping them with strategies to enhance quality of life and provide Person First care for our residents.
Life at Bupa Edithvale
Our activities
Our passionate lifestyle team are committed to providing you with a range of activities for you to get involved with. It is never too late to start a new hobby! Whatever your passion may be, and if there’s something you're interested in that isn’t on offer, speak with our team who are always excited to hear new ideas and suggestions.
Some activities that you will have the opportunity to get involved with are: group games such as bingo and trivia, card games, library service from Kingston, Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Club, regular movie nights and celebrating special events such as the footy grand final and Melbourne Cup.
- Arts and crafts
- Cooking classes including bread making
- Exercise classes like physio and yoga
- Gardening
Our food
At Bupa Edithvale, we pride ourselves on providing fresh seasonal menus and a choice of cuisine at every meal with the help of our dietitian. We value your input into our menus, so you and your family are invited to participate in regular surveys and taste tests.
Our in-home café is available to all and is the perfect place to host your visitors and invite them to join you for a complimentary meal. We hold special themed days throughout the year which provide us with the opportunity to experience new foods and cultures. Residents recently enjoyed African Day where they sampled cuisine from the continent and learnt more about what everyday life is like in this part of the world
- Choice of menu
- Freshly prepared meals
- In-home Café
- Menus designed with dietitian input
Rooms
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Premium Plus
Make yourself at home in this spacious and welcoming private room with your own ensuite bathroom. Quality room furnishings include an adjustable bed, chair, an over-the-bed table, storage of a wardrobe and soft furnishings like curtains and bedding, plus room for additional furniture. The ensuite bathroom consists of a toilet, wash basin, shower and mirror. Residential amenities include an easy-to-use 24 hour nurse call system.For your comfort:
- 22 sqm
- 24 hour nurse call system
- Adjustable bed
- Private ensuite bathroom
- Quality furnishings
- Telephone connection point*
- TV connection point
* Additional charges may apply
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Premium
Welcoming and comfortable, this spacious private room includes your own ensuite bathroom and appealing window views. Quality room furnishings include an adjustable bed, chair, an over-the-bed table, storage of a wardrobe and soft furnishings like curtains and bedding. The bathroom consists of a toilet, wash basin, shower and mirror. Residential amenities include an easy-to-use 24 hour nurse call system.For your comfort:
- 11-22 sqm
- 24 hour nurse call system
- Adjustable bed
- Private ensuite bathroom
- Quality furnishings
- Telephone connection point*
- TV connection point
* Additional charges may apply
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Private
This comfortable and homely private room includes a shared ensuite bathroom and plenty of homely touches to help you feel at home. Quality furnishings such as an adjustable bed, chair, an over-the-bed table and storage of a wardrobe. Soft furnishings also include curtains and bedding. Residential amenities include an easy-to-use 24 hour nurse call system.For your comfort:
- 20 sqm
- 24 hour nurse call system
- Adjustable bed
- Private ensuite bathroom
- Quality furnishings
- Telephone connection point*
- TV connection point
* Additional charges may apply
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Classic
This private room has quality furnishings including an adjustable bed, chair, an over-the-bed table, storage of a wardrobe and soft furnishings of quality curtains and bedding. The common bathroom consists of a toilet, wash basin, shower and mirror. Residential amenities include an easy-to-use 24 hour nurse call system.For your comfort:
- 11-38 sqm
- 24 hour nurse call system
- Adjustable bed
- Quality furnishings
- Shared ensuite bathroom
- Telephone connection point*
- TV connection point
* Additional charges may apply
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Companion
This spacious room is shared with one other person and includes either an ensuite bathroom or access to a shared bathroom. Quality room furnishings include an adjustable bed, chair, an over-the-bed table, storage of a wardrobe and soft furnishings like curtains and bedding. Residential amenities include an easy-to-use 24 hour nurse call system.For your comfort:
- 22 sqm
- 24 hour nurse call system
- Adjustable bed
- Quality furnishings
- Shared ensuite or common bathroom
- Telephone connection point*
- TV connection point
* Additional charges may apply
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Fees and payments
Care Fees
Basic daily care fee
Means tested care fee
Determined by the Department of Human Services
Care fees include the Basic Daily Care Fee and a Means Tested Care Fee.
Basic Daily Care Fee
This fee is set out by the Government and equates to 85% of the full pension. The fee amount will be reviewed on the 20th March and 20th September each year in line with the pension increase. Everyone in aged care is required to pay this fee unless they are experiencing financial hardship which will be determined by Centrelink.
Means Tested Care Fee
This is an additional daily care contribution fee based upon an individual’s assets and income. This fee is determined by the Department of Human Services upon completing a ‘Request for a Combined Assets and Income Assessment form’ and is capped annually and over a resident’s lifetime.
This payment will differ at each home based upon the room type you choose. To allow you flexibility there are four payment options to choose from.
- Daily accommodation payment
- Refundable accommodation deposit
- Combination payment
- Drawdown payment
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Additional services are offered in some of our aged care homes on an “opt in, opt out” basis; examples of additional services offered are Foxtel packages, telephone and newspapers. For a full list of optional services and prices at this care home, please contact us.
Accommodation fee options
In addition to care fees you may also be required to pay an accommodation payment. The accommodation payment refers to the price of the room that you choose and will vary across aged care homes. The amount that you are required to pay is based upon an individual’s assets and income and is determined by the Department of Human Services through completing a Request for a Combined Assets and Income Assessment. You may be required to pay all or contribute to the cost of your accommodation. This form is not compulsory to complete, but for those who choose not to you will be required to pay the full room price.
To allow for flexibility there are four ways in which you can choose to pay for your accommodation.
Option 1
Daily Accommodation Payment
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Option 2
Refundable Accommodation Deposit
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Option 3
Combination Payment
Daily Accommodation Payment
$ per dayRefundable Accommodation Deposit
$ lump sumOption 4
Drawdown Payment
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Home features addremove
- BBQ area
- Bupa bus
- Café
- Computer area
- Courtyard areas
- Foxtel in common areas
- GP consulting room
- Hair salon
- In-home chef
- Landscaped gardens
- Library
- Massage room
- Men’s shed
- On-site laundry
- Outdoor terraces
- Pet friendly
- Visitors parking
- Wi-Fi
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- 24 hour nurse call system
- Access to on-site dental services
- Access to podiatry
- In-home Bupa GP
- Personalised care plans
- Regular physiotherapist visits