mecwacare Elstoft House

· 12-14 Beulah Street Hamlyn Heights 3215 VIC

Residential aged care at mecwacare Elstoft House in Hamlyn Heights, Victoria

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia

Single rooms with ensuites

Enjoy private rooms with a dedicated bathroom


About our home

mecwacare Elstoft House is a 91-room aged care facility located in Hamlyn Heights, Geelong, offering permanent, respite, dementia, and palliative care. The recently renovated aged care home provides a contemporary living environment, with some rooms featuring scenic views of Corio Bay.

All rooms include private ensuite bathrooms, and the home offers multiple communal spaces including private dining and lounge areas. Recent upgrades include a new café where residents can socialise with friends and family, and a well-stocked library provided by community members. Additional amenities include a cinema, non-denominational prayer room, and activity rooms for organised events.

Outdoor spaces feature large gardens with communal vegetable patches and courtyards for resident and visitor enjoyment. The facility maintains a comprehensive lifestyle program including dancing, live music, sewing, cooking, and gardening activities. Weekly bus outings to local clubs and places of interest are regularly scheduled.

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

  • Gardens
  • Onsite chapel
  • Organised activities
  • Transport
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Top Rated Home in Hamlyn Heights

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

8.9Overall Score
214 Staffing Minutes
3 Year Accreditation

mecwacare Elstoft House Reviews

8.8· Recommended by 100% residents

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Staff8.3
Home9.0
Independence9.0
Food7.8
Kindness9.3
Safety9.8

The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at mecwacare Elstoft House think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2025 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.


Donna Cook
Donna Cook
 · 03/03/2022

Elstoft House....What can I say the staff of house 3 have gone above and beyond with keeping my dad comfortable in his last moments to the support for my Mum, my family , Stephen and I throughout the day it was nothing but the best of care for us all and I thank each and everyone of you for all the support you gave us ...Thankyou 😘

Charyl Turner
Charyl Turner
 · 09/12/2021

A lovely place with caring staff. Very clean and good food choices.

Andrew field
Andrew field
 · 21/11/2020

Have there own car park but the workers seem to park right out the front of driveways or up on the nature strip.. Bit rude


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 Elstoft House supports eligible government funded residents with subsidised fees.

Room Type
Price
Standard room with shared ensuiteSingle room + shared bathroom
$80.84 DailyOR$350,000 RAD
Standard room with private ensuiteSingle room + ensuite
$101.62 DailyOR$440,000 RAD

About the Staff

214
214 mins
All Care Staff
41 mins
Registered Nurse

Residents at mecwacare Elstoft House on average received 214 minutes of total daily care (101% target) from a combination of support workers, enrolled and registered nurses. In September 2025, 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

Languages spoken

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

Location

12-14 Beulah Street Hamlyn Heights 3215 VIC

Questions

What is the ACQSC star rating of mecwacare Elstoft House?

This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.

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

mecwacare Elstoft House has 2 different types of rooms which range in price between $350,000 and $440,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.


Updated: 1 August 2026