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Arcadia Aged Care


Welcome to Arcadia Aged Care

120 McCracken Street, Essendon VIC 3040
103 beds
Single rooms
Respite care
Palliative care
Dementia care
Pastoral care
Arcadia Aged Care is centrally located in the leafy suburb of Essendon and is only 9 km from Melbourne’s CBD. You'll have everything you need while living at Arcadia, with beautiful parklands, recreational facilities, eateries and shops right on your doorstep. We also offer retirement living onsite, enabling couples to remain connected if one partner requires a higher level of care.
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Features

Registered nurse 24/7
Our team of nurses are always on hand to support you, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Meals prepared on site
All our meals are nutritionist approved and made from fresh, local ingredients.
Lifestyle activities
Our exciting calendar of activities, supported by our Lifestyle Coordinators, means there's always something to do. Join in as often or as little as you like.
Fully accredited
We have been assessed by the Australian Aged Care Quality Agency.
On-site Salon
Enjoy the full salon experience from the comfort of your own home with our resident hairdresser, Laura. Visiting weekly on Tuesday and Thursday, Laura offers a full range of services including ladies and men's cuts, colours, perms, blow dry's and more.
Out and about
Join us for a scenic drive in the facility bus or to explore local attractions including galleries, museums and shopping destinations.
Space for family events
Our home is your home and we encourage you to host events and celebrate special occassions with family and friends in one of our private spaces.
Courtyard garden
Rest and rejuvenate in our manicured courtyard.
Daily Activities
From gentle exercise and daily walks, through to art workshops, bingo, friendship club and sightseeing excursions, Eva, our lifestyle coordinator works with residents to create a fun and inspiring, all abilities, activities program to encourage social connection and an active lifestyle. Our activities calendar is released weekly so you can decide in advance which activities you would like to participate in. Together, we also celebrate birthdays, special occasions, and cultural events - your family is always welcome to take part in the festivities too!
Eat well
Our meals are made fresh on site with local ingredients and options to cater for personal preferences and nutritional needs. Our chef, Chathura, who is well known by the residents for his delightful Sir Lankan curries, engages directly with residents in planning menus and gathering feedback on their dining experiences to ensure satisfaction. Our menus are released seasonally on a four-week rotating cycle.
The choice is yours
Meals can be enjoyed in the comfort of your own room or in our dining rooms.
Dining with friends and family
Your friends and family are welcome to join you for meals at any time of the day! Please speak to our friendly staff for more information.
Permanent Residential Aged Care
Ongoing care and support in our residences that aims to enhance your quality of life.
Respite care
Care for you when your carer is unavailable, or when you need increased support for a short period of time.
Palliative care
Personalised and compassionate support for residents who are nearing their final stages of life and their families.
Dementia care
Person-centred support for people living with dementia and their families.
Pastoral care
As part of your care team, our Chaplains are here to help you live a meaningful and purposeful life - regardless of your spiritual beliefs.

Key features

Registered nurse 24/7
Our team of nurses are always on hand to support you, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Meals prepared on site
All our meals are nutritionist approved and made from fresh, local ingredients.
Lifestyle activities
Our exciting calendar of activities, supported by our Lifestyle Coordinators, means there's always something to do. Join in as often or as little as you like.
Fully accredited
We have been assessed by the Australian Aged Care Quality Agency.

Facilities

On-site Salon
Enjoy the full salon experience from the comfort of your own home with our resident hairdresser, Laura. Visiting weekly on Tuesday and Thursday, Laura offers a full range of services including ladies and men's cuts, colours, perms, blow dry's and more.
Out and about
Join us for a scenic drive in the facility bus or to explore local attractions including galleries, museums and shopping destinations.
Space for family events
Our home is your home and we encourage you to host events and celebrate special occassions with family and friends in one of our private spaces.
Courtyard garden
Rest and rejuvenate in our manicured courtyard.

Activities

Daily Activities
From gentle exercise and daily walks, through to art workshops, bingo, friendship club and sightseeing excursions, Eva, our lifestyle coordinator works with residents to create a fun and inspiring, all abilities, activities program to encourage social connection and an active lifestyle. Our activities calendar is released weekly so you can decide in advance which activities you would like to participate in. Together, we also celebrate birthdays, special occasions, and cultural events - your family is always welcome to take part in the festivities too!

Dining options

Eat well
Our meals are made fresh on site with local ingredients and options to cater for personal preferences and nutritional needs. Our chef, Chathura, who is well known by the residents for his delightful Sir Lankan curries, engages directly with residents in planning menus and gathering feedback on their dining experiences to ensure satisfaction. Our menus are released seasonally on a four-week rotating cycle.
The choice is yours
Meals can be enjoyed in the comfort of your own room or in our dining rooms.
Dining with friends and family
Your friends and family are welcome to join you for meals at any time of the day! Please speak to our friendly staff for more information.

Types of care

Permanent Residential Aged Care
Ongoing care and support in our residences that aims to enhance your quality of life.
Respite care
Care for you when your carer is unavailable, or when you need increased support for a short period of time.
Palliative care
Personalised and compassionate support for residents who are nearing their final stages of life and their families.
Dementia care
Person-centred support for people living with dementia and their families.
Pastoral care
As part of your care team, our Chaplains are here to help you live a meaningful and purposeful life - regardless of your spiritual beliefs.

Our Location

Rooms

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Premium Room
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Premium Room

Private ensuite
Park or courtyard views
  • Single room with private ensuite
  • Natural light and windows with curtains
  • Reverse air conditioning / heating
Standard Room
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Standard Room

Ensuite
  • Single room with ensuite
  • Natural light and windows with curtains
  • Reverse air conditioning / heating

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03 8378 3300

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