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mecwacare Trescowthick Centre

· 70 Charles Street Prahran 3181 VIC

Residential aged care at mecwacare Trescowthick Centre in Prahran, Victoria

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia
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    About our home

    mecwacare Trescowthick Centre is a 60-room residential aged care home located in the vibrant suburb of Prahran, offering permanent, respite, dementia, and palliative care services. The home features a unique design with four distinct 'houses,' each with their own communal living and dining rooms.

    The architectural design includes an internal streetscape connecting the houses, featuring a central mall with a cathedral glass ceiling. All rooms are single occupancy with private ensuites and abundant natural light. The home's charming architecture is complemented by leafy landscaped courtyards.

    Amenities include a well-stocked library, on-site hair and beauty salon, and a convenience kiosk. Private dining and lounge areas throughout the home provide spaces for socialising or quiet relaxation. The home's location offers easy access to Prahran Market, local shops, services, and facilities.

    The comprehensive lifestyle program includes activities such as dancing, live music, sewing, cooking, and gardening. Regular excursions, exercise programs, and celebration events are organised to maintain resident engagement.

    Registered nurses are available 24/7, and the home's aging-in-place approach ensures residents can remain at Trescowthick Centre as their care needs change.

    • Nearby shops
    • Outdoor courtyard
    • Gardens
    • Onsite hairdresser
    • Organised activities
    • Transport

    Top Rated Home in Prahran

    One of the top homes in Prahran according to residents and Government service audits.

    8.9
    Overall Score
    209
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    mecwacare Trescowthick Centre Reviews

    8.5· Recommended by 93% residents

    Categories

    Staff8.3
    83%
    Home8.4
    84%
    Independence9.2
    92%
    Food7.0
    70%
    Kindness9.3
    93%
    Safety9.5
    95%

    The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at mecwacare Trescowthick Centre 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 Trescowthick Centre 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
    Superior RoomSingle room + ensuite
    $120.53 Daily
    Deluxe RoomSingle room + ensuite
    $126.27 Daily
    Standard RoomSingle room + ensuite
    $114.79 Daily

    About the Staff

    209
    209 mins
    All Care Staff
    41 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Residents at mecwacare Trescowthick Centre on average received 209 minutes of total daily care (104% target) from a combination of support workers, enrolled and registered nurses. In October 2024, a Registered Nurse was on site 24:00 hours per day.

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    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

    Languages spoken

    • Arabic
    • Cantonese
    • Croatian
    • Greek
    • Italian
    • Mandarin
    • Polish
    • Spanish
    • Vietnamese

    Location

    70 Charles Street Prahran 3181 VIC

    Questions

    What is the ACQSC star rating of mecwacare Trescowthick Centre?

    This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.

    What is the price range of residential aged care at mecwacare Trescowthick Centre?

    mecwacare Trescowthick Centre has 3 different types of rooms which range in price between $500,000 and $550,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.

    Updated: 4 January 2025