mecwacare Gregory Lodge Reviews, Photos & Availability | Caring Co
Australia > Victoria

mecwacare Gregory Lodge

· 2-58 Newmarket St, Flemington VIC 3031

Residential aged care at mecwacare Gregory Lodge in Flemington, Victoria

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia
  • Book a tour at mecwacare Gregory Lodge

    Select preferred date

    Select preferred time

    OR

    About our home

    mecwacare Gregory Lodge is a 67-room residential aged care home in Flemington, set across three wings to accommodate varying care needs. The facility is centrally located with easy access to local parks, shops, restaurants, and public transport.

    The home offers three room types: Classic Rooms (16sqm) with private ensuites, Heritage Rooms (20sqm) with shared bathrooms, and Regent Rooms (18sqm) with private ensuites. All rooms feature adjustable single electric beds, supportive mattresses, side tables and chairs, and double wardrobes. The facility includes a dedicated memory support unit with 23 rooms specifically designed for residents with dementia.

    Communal spaces include fully equipped kitchens, dining rooms, and lounge areas with library facilities. Outdoor amenities feature multiple gardens and courtyards with shaded areas, gazebos, and BBQ facilities. All spaces are climate-controlled with heating and split system air-conditioning.

    The lifestyle program offers personalised activities with options for one-on-one attention or group participation through daily activities, clubs, and organised social groups. The facility's design emphasises accessibility and comfort while maintaining a modern, bright atmosphere.

    Street parking is available for visitors, and the aged care homes inner-city Melbourne location provides convenient access to community amenities.

    • Gardens
    • Nearby shops
    • Organised activities

    mecwacare Gregory Lodge Rating

    Based on resident reviews and Government service audits.

    8.5
    Overall Score
    223
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    mecwacare Gregory Lodge Reviews

    8.2· Recommended by 79% residents

    Categories

    Staff8.1
    81%
    Home8.0
    80%
    Independence8.8
    88%
    Food7.0
    70%
    Kindness8.8
    88%
    Safety8.6
    86%

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

    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

    mecwacare Gregory Lodge 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
    HeritageSingle room + ensuite
    $126.88 Daily
    Standard roomSingle room + ensuite
    $109.58 Daily
    RegentSingle room + ensuite
    $115.34 Daily

    About the Staff

    223
    223 mins
    All Care Staff
    41 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Residents at mecwacare Gregory Lodge on average received 223 minutes of total daily care (109% target) from a combination of support workers, enrolled and registered nurses. In January 2025, a Registered Nurse was on site 24:00 hours per day.

    Book a tour at mecwacare Gregory Lodge

    Select preferred date

    Select preferred time

    OR

    Things to know

    About the operator

    • Operated by MECWA
    • Not for profit business
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 59004927244

    Safety Checks

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

    Location

    2-58 Newmarket St, Flemington VIC 3031

    Questions

    What is the ACQSC star rating of mecwacare Gregory Lodge?

    This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Acceptable.

    What is the price range of residential aged care at mecwacare Gregory Lodge?

    mecwacare Gregory Lodge has 3 different types of rooms which range in price between $475,000 and $550,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.

    Updated: 22 February 2025