Menarock LIFE Templestowe (Willowbrae)

· 81-85 Porter Street Templestowe 3106 VIC

Residential aged care at Menarock LIFE Templestowe (Willowbrae) in Templestowe, Victoria

  • Permanent
  • Respite

About our home

The aged care home features a large 2-story extension with multiple lounges, libraries, and dining rooms. It includes a cozy sitting room with a gas fireplace and a cafe on the second level for family gatherings. The facility hosts a large multipurpose room for various activities and community meetings.

Temperature control is ensured with hydronic heating throughout and air conditioning in communal areas. Bedrooms have individually controlled ceiling fans, while Premier Suites include both air conditioning and hydronic heating.

Outdoors, residents can enjoy a landscaped courtyard and a pergola with a central water feature, providing a tranquil setting. These amenities aim to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all residents.

  • Outdoor courtyard

Menarock LIFE Templestowe (Willowbrae) Rating

Based on resident reviews and Government service audits.

8.3Overall Score
208 Staffing Minutes
3 Year Accreditation

Menarock LIFE Templestowe (Willowbrae) Reviews

7.8· Recommended by 85% residents

Categories

Staff8.0
Home7.8
Independence7.0
Food7.1
Kindness8.8
Safety8.1

The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Menarock LIFE Templestowe (Willowbrae) think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2025 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.


Cam
Cam
 · 22/12/2022

Treat the staff and people terribly.

Lindsay Dawe
Lindsay Dawe
 · 18/11/2018

Looking after Mum well

Maggie Gardener
Maggie Gardener
 · 08/04/2018

My mother is in care here. Understaffed


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

Menarock LIFE Templestowe (Willowbrae) supports eligible government funded residents with subsidised fees.

Room Type
Price
SilverSingle room + ensuite
$72.97 DailyOR$350,000 RAD
Silver ++Single room + ensuite
$114.67 DailyOR$550,000 RAD
Premier SuiteSingle room + ensuite
$114.67 DailyOR$550,000 RAD
Silver +Single room + ensuite
$93.82 DailyOR$450,000 RAD

About the Staff

208
208 mins
All Care Staff
38 mins
Registered Nurse

Residents at Menarock LIFE Templestowe (Willowbrae) on average received 208 minutes of total daily care (102% 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 Menarock Aged Care Services (Victoria) Pty Ltd
  • For profit business
  • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
  • ABN: 38175160217

Safety Checks

  • Certification valid
  • Has not received notice of sanction
  • Is accredited

Location

81-85 Porter Street Templestowe 3106 VIC

Questions

What is the ACQSC star rating of Menarock LIFE Templestowe (Willowbrae)?

This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Acceptable.

What is the price range of residential aged care at Menarock LIFE Templestowe (Willowbrae)?

Menarock LIFE Templestowe (Willowbrae) has 4 different types of rooms which range in price between $350,000 and $550,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.


Updated: 25 October 2025