Joseph Palmer & Sons
In partnership with DailyCare
Take control of your aged care finances with the right strategy. We can help.
Location
58 Grey Street
Darley VIC 3340
Set on the picturesque Darley Refractories historical site, mecwacare Bacchus Marsh delivers high-quality and contemporary aged care, led by their team of expert and compassionate professionals.
mecwacare Bacchus Marsh
Situated on leafy Grey Street in Darley, mecwacare Bacchus Marsh is a state-of-the-art residential aged care facility that caters to wide variety of personalised care options.
Featuring breathtaking views of the east, Bacchus Marsh boasts a rich history as the former Darley Refractories site and is still home to the original ‘old brick tower,’ first constructed in 1880.
Each of the five ‘small home’ wings, known as a ‘community,’ features its own private lounge and dining area, allowing for regular socialisation and creating a welcoming, close-knit environment for residents.
Home to 144 modern rooms and a wide variety of indoor and outdoor spaces available for visiting families and friends, Bacchus Marsh provides a wide range of living spaces to cater to individual preferences and care needs, including double suites for partners or those desiring a bit of extra space.
Each of the king single rooms feature outdoor access to manicured gardens and sun-filled courtyards, providing the perfect intersection of modern and natural elements.
Boasting lush, green spaces and a quiet suburban location just minutes from the Western Freeway, Bacchus Marsh offers a convenient and peaceful lifestyle for residents that is personalised to their unique needs.
Additional Information
- Specialised care and respite options to suit your needs, including residential care, palliative care, dementia care and short-term respite
- 24-hour onsite nurse and regular GP service
- Access to allied health services
- Convenient access to onsite services, including hair salon, gym facilities and onsite café
- Dedicated lifestyle team maintain a busy calendar of wellness programs for residents to enjoy and pursue their passions and interests
- Tasty and nutritious hot meals prepared by our in-house chef, using the freshest produce and seasonal flavours
- Meals can be customised to suit modified diets and health needs
- Food focus meetings are held every month to ensure the menu reflects the choices and preferences of all residents
- Highlights
- Access to onsite gym with physiotherapist
- Convenient location, close to local amenities
- Dedicated Memory Support Unit
- Full activity program with community integration
- Modern facilities and range of onsite amenities
- Spacious king single rooms with private ensuite
- Home features
- Alcohol served
- Aromatherapy
- BBQ area
- Beauty services
- Café
- Church services
- Computer and internet access
- Courtyard
- Dining room
- Fireplace
- Foxtel
- Gardens
- Hairdressing
- Kitchen on-site
- Laundry on-site
- Library
- Pets can visit
- Pharmacy services
- Phone in-room
- TV
- Visitor parking
- Wi-Fi
- Activities
- Art therapy
- Arts and crafts
- Cooking classes
- Exercise classes
- Group games
- Music therapy
- Outings and excursions
- Pet therapy
- Social activities
Location
To get a better idea of this home’s surrounds, hit the - (minus) on
the map to zoom out.
If you would like to see exactly where it is in the street, hit +
(plus) on the map to zoom right in.
Rooms and pricing
Residential accommodation create their fees based on a RAD (Refundable Accommodation Deposit) and a daily rate. Many facilities will negotiate these fees. Use the calculator below to see how a lower RAD can be offset by a highly daily rate
How much have you got for a RAD payment?
Drag the slide to calculate accurate room costs in the table below.
| Room type | Cost | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Classic Room Single room with Private ensuite 17m2 – 19m2 | $390,000
maximum RAD | or | $89.11
maximum Daily rate | |
Superior Room Single room with Private ensuite 20m2 – 23m2 | $450,000
maximum RAD | or | $102.82
maximum Daily rate | |
Premium Room Single room with Private ensuite 21m2 – 26m2 | $500,000
maximum RAD | or | $114.25
maximum Daily rate | |
Premium Extra Room Single room with Private ensuite 29m2 | $550,000
maximum RAD | or | $125.67
maximum Daily rate | |
Disclaimer
The information which is summarised herein does not constitute financial or other professional advice and is general in nature.
It does not take into account specific circumstances and should not be acted on without full understanding of your current situation.
Any objectives should be discussed with an Aged Care Financial Advisor.
Related care documents
