Residential aged care at mecwacare Squires Place in Altona North, Victoria
About the home
mecwacare Squires Place in Altona North provides 24-hour care with registered nurses on every shift. The facility accommodates 60 residents in private, ensuite rooms, recently refurbished for enhanced comfort and aesthetics. The home features secure gardens, lounges, a cafe, cinema, library, and hair salon, with daily activities tailored to resident needs.
Significant ongoing renovations aim to convert shared bathroom facilities into private ensuites, with completion expected by December 2021. Despite past sanctions against previous owners, the current management ensures meals are nutritious and prepared on-site by an in-house chef.
- Gardens
- Outdoor courtyard
- Onsite hairdresser
- Organised activities
- Near to beach
Top Rated Home in Altona North
One of the top homes in Altona North according to residents and Government service audits.
3 Year Accreditationmecwacare Squires Place Reviews
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The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at mecwacare Squires Place think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.
My mother has been a resident at Florence Aged Care for the last 3 years. I am very grateful for all her care. This is truly a proper home for her where all her wishes and needs are addressed and followed. Our family are very happy and feel consulted and supported. Thank you Joanita and all staff. Thank you Miriam
Rooms & Pricing
Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) is a lump sum accommodation deposit refundable at the end of stay.
No Accommodation fee for respite
You will only pay the Basic daily fee and may pay an additional services fee.
Concessional residents welcome
mecwacare Squires Place supports eligible government funded residents with subsidised fees.
About the Staff
Residents at mecwacare Squires Place on average received 232 minutes of total daily care (107% target) from a combination of support workers, enrolled and registered nurses. In August 2024, a Registered Nurse was on site 24:00 hours per day.
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
375-379 Mason Street Altona North 3025 VICQuestions
What is the ACQSC star rating of mecwacare Squires Place?
This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.
What is the price range of residential aged care at mecwacare Squires Place?
mecwacare Squires Place has 5 different types of rooms which range in price between $450,000 and $750,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.
Updated: 12 October 2024
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