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Liscombe House

· 339 St Helena Road Saint Helena 3088 VIC

Residential aged care at Liscombe House in Saint Helena, Victoria

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia
  • About our home

    Liscombe House, built in 2010, provides permanent, respite, and dementia-specific care within the Leith Park retirement community. It features supervised care by a Registered Nurse and a skilled team focused on ensuring health and well-being. The facility includes various communal areas like a lounge, dining and activity rooms, a library, chapel, and garden courtyards.

    An award-winning lifestyle program caters to residents' needs, supported by a robust volunteer network that enhances social interactions. The dementia care section is secured with a keypad and customizable nurse alarm system. Liscombe House also offers in-house laundry services and meals prepared in a commercial kitchen, ensuring a supportive environment for older adults.

    • Onsite chapel
    • Gardens
    • Organised activities
    • Onsite hairdresser

    Liscombe House Rating

    Based on resident reviews and Government service audits.

    8.2
    Overall Score
    183
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    Liscombe House Reviews

    8.2· Recommended by 86% residents

    Categories

    Staff8.0
    80%
    Home8.4
    84%
    Independence8.0
    80%
    Food7.7
    77%
    Kindness8.8
    88%
    Safety9.3
    93%

    The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Liscombe House think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.

    Greg Lambert
    Greg Lambert
     · 16/01/2018

    Leith Park Retirement Village run by The Old Colonists Association. Fantastic facilities in a beautiful environment, with a specialised nursing hospital within the grounds. A great place for the elderly with great amenities.

    Rooms & Pricing

    No Accommodation fee for respite

    You will only pay the Basic daily fee and may pay an additional services fee.

    Concessional residents welcome

    Liscombe House supports eligible government funded residents with subsidised fees.

    Instead of paying a RAD you can choose to pay a Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP) which is a non-refundable daily fee, based on the room price and the maximum permissable interest rate set by the Department of Health and Aged Care.

    Room Type
    Price
    Standard private or shared ensuiteSingle room + ensuite
    $103.81 Daily
    Shared room - not availableShared room + ensuite
    $46.14 Daily
    Standard PlusSingle room + ensuite
    $115.34 Daily
    ClassicSingle room + ensuite
    $98.04 Daily
    PremiumSingle room + ensuite
    $126.88 Daily

    About the Staff

    183
    183 mins
    All Care Staff
    40 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Residents at Liscombe House on average received 183 minutes of total daily care (100% target) from a combination of support workers, enrolled and registered nurses. In December 2024, a Registered Nurse was on site 24:00 hours per day.

    Things to know

    About the operator

    • Operated by THE OLD COLONISTS ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA
    • Not for profit business
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 15660751609

    Safety Checks

    • Certification valid
    • Has not received notice of sanction
    • Is accredited

    Location

    339 St Helena Road Saint Helena 3088 VIC

    Questions

    What is the ACQSC star rating of Liscombe House?

    This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Acceptable.

    What is the price range of residential aged care at Liscombe House?

    Liscombe House has 5 different types of rooms which range in price between $200,000 and $550,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.

    Updated: 15 February 2025