Melaleuca is a community-owned aged care home in East Devonport, providing high care residential services with 24-hour nursing care. The staff is highly trained, and the facility offers home-style meals through its onsite catering. Each room supports a telephone and wireless internet, which is free for residents.
Situated near the Wetlands and adjacent to Devonport Recreation Centre and Football Oval, Melaleuca features scenic gardens with wheelchair-accessible paths and four courtyards with raised garden beds for resident gardening activities. Additionally, a large mural courtyard, adorned with paintings by a local artist, offers a sunny relaxation area for residents. This facility combines modern amenities with a nurturing environment to create a comfortable living space for its residents.
Top Rated Home in East Devonport
One of the top homes in East Devonport according to residents and Government service audits.
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The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Melaleuca Home For The Aged think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2023 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.
No Accommodation fee for respite
You will only pay the Basic daily fee and may pay an additional services fee.
Concessional residents welcome
Melaleuca Home For The Aged 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.
Residents at Melaleuca Home For The Aged on average received 220 minutes of total daily care (111% 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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What is the ACQSC star rating of Melaleuca Home For The Aged?
This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.
What is the price range of residential aged care at Melaleuca Home For The Aged?
Melaleuca Home For The Aged has 2 different types of rooms which range in price between $540,000 and $540,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.
Updated: 7 December 2024