Prague House

· 253 Cotham Road Kew 3101 VIC

Residential aged care at Prague House in Kew, Victoria

  • Permanent
  • Respite

About our home

Prague House is an aged care home dedicated to serving individuals who have faced homelessness or are at high risk of homelessness, particularly focusing on those with long-standing mental health or substance abuse issues. The facility includes various communal areas such as an upper floor lounge, lower floor dining room, multipurpose room, therapy room, and chapel.

It offers a range of activities including bus trips, arts and crafts, and music therapy. Weekly mass services are open to all denominations, and pastoral care is available. Staff support includes accompaniment to external appointments and provision of basic toiletries. Prague House enforces a "dry" policy, prohibiting alcohol on its premises.

  • Onsite chapel
  • Organised activities
  • Transport

Prague House Rating

Based on resident reviews and Government service audits.

8.3Overall Score
197 Staffing Minutes
3 Year Accreditation

Prague House Reviews

7.7· Recommended by 45% residents

Categories

Staff7.5
Home8.0
Independence8.3
Food7.3
Kindness8.0
Safety8.6

The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Prague House 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

Prague House supports eligible government funded residents with subsidised fees.

Room Type
Price
A - Single Room with shared bathroomSingle room + shared bathroom
$63.51 DailyOR$275,000 RAD
B - Single RoomSingle room + ensuite
$68.13 DailyOR$295,000 RAD

About the Staff

197
197 mins
All Care Staff
47 mins
Registered Nurse

Residents at Prague House on average received 197 minutes of total daily care (99% 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 St Vincent's Hospital (Melbourne) Limited
  • Not for profit business
  • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
  • ABN: 22052110755

Safety Checks

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

Location

253 Cotham Road Kew 3101 VIC

Questions

What is the ACQSC star rating of Prague House?

This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Acceptable.

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

Prague House has 2 different types of rooms which range in price between $275,000 and $295,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.


Updated: 1 August 2026