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The Alba Care Suites

Medium residential aged care facility (95 beds) South Melbourne, VIC

114 Albert Rd
South Melbourne VIC 3205

0455 716 420

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A place of wellbeing, a place with people at it heart. The Alba, a heritage building, has been completely reimagined to provide world-class, bespoke living for older people. Comprising award-winning retirement apartments and aged care suites.

The Alba Care Suites

The Alba's easy living retirement and aged care spaces have been designed to enhance your own style of living well. More importantly, it means couples can stay together and there is no need to move again. Our residential aged care suites include dementia care and feature the small household model to make you feel right at home.

Ideally located across the road from beautiful Albert Park Lake, The Alba is close to shopping, dining and entertainment and Melbourne’s famed arts precinct. 

Be part of a community where your needs are front and centre. At The Alba, we have designed a residential aged care community in which the highest clinical standards are matched by a warm, personal touch. Our team members are highly experienced, and they take the time to get to know you.

We have a range of innovative, bespoke services that ensure you are supported and cared for according to what you want. Our vision is to provide older people with accommodation and care that promotes dignity, independence, confidence and safety, while bringing joy to residents and their families. We call this person-centred approach our Better Together model and this lies at the very heart of The Alba. 

Highlights
Daily choice and selection of meals
Enhanced Care Technology
Flexible dining times that support resident choice
Innovative and adaptive gym equipment
Onsite Cafe and rooftop restaurant
Small Household Model of Care
Views across Albert Park Lake and City scapes
Home features
Alcohol served
BBQ area
Beauty services
Café
Church services
Cinema
Computer and internet access
Courtyard
Day spa
Dining room
Emergency call service
Fireplace
Foxtel
Hairdressing
In-home chef
Kitchen on-site
Laundry on-site
Library
Lift
Menu choices
Newspaper
Outdoor dining
Pets can visit
Pharmacy services
Phone in-room
TV
Wi-Fi
Activities
Art therapy
Arts and crafts
Cooking classes
Exercise classes
Group games
Music therapy
Outings and excursions
Pet therapy
Social activities
Languages
Arabic
Bengali (Indian)
Bisaya
Filipino/Tagalog
French
Greek
Gujarati (Indian)
Hindi (Indian)
Italian
Korean
Macedonian
Mandarin
Mongolian
Nepalese (Indian)
Polish
Russian
Somali
Spanish
Thai
Vietnamese

Location

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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

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Room type Cost
Deluxe Laneways Suites
Single room with Private ensuite
28m2 – 31m2
$675,000 maximum
RAD
or $154.23 maximum
Daily rate
Deluxe Suites
Single room with Private ensuite
35m2 – 41.97m2
$900,000 maximum
RAD
or $205.64 maximum
Daily rate
Deluxe Laneways Suites
Single room with Private ensuite
28m2 – 30.96m2
$1,000,000 maximum
RAD
or $228.49 maximum
Daily rate
Deluxe Botanic Suites
Single room with Private ensuite
25m2
$1,200,000 maximum
RAD
or $274.19 maximum
Daily rate
Premium Botanic Suites
Single room with Private ensuite
31m2 – 33.96m2
$1,300,000 maximum
RAD
or $297.04 maximum
Daily rate
Executive Lake View Suites
Single room with Private ensuite
24m2 – 36m2
$1,600,000 maximum
RAD
or $365.59 maximum
Daily rate
Gallery Apartment
Single room with Private ensuite
61m2 – 78m2
$2,200,000 maximum
RAD
or $502.68 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.


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