I became, in my own mind, part of this family. And they've looked after me with all my needs and it's made me very happy.
– Geoffrey
People nearing the end of their lives may face sudden palliative emergencies that require immediate attention. Our registered nurses and healthcare professionals provide expert medical assistance, ensuring that residents receive urgent palliative care when they need it most.
But at MAACG, we go beyond standard medical care. We create a comforting, home-like environment where residents receive holistic support—physical, emotional, and spiritual—so they can experience the highest quality of life, even during emergency situations.
Personalised homes with a sense of community
Professional care for any palliative emergencies
Engaging and fulfilling activities
Friendly specialist staff working towards your care plan
MACG is different to standard residential aged care homes. We build communities that people are happy to call home. Residents are encouraged to bring in their personal belongings, and we do whatever we can to help people settle in.
People undergoing emergency palliative treatment still have social and spiritual needs. We offer activities suitable to a range of different abilities. For example, there are:
By teaming up with local charities, our homes engage in community participation. There are many opportunities to volunteer and meet new people. Activities include:
We have 9 homes across Melbourne and Victoria. Find one that's conveniently located for you and your family.
Boronia
Our residents enjoy a warm, homelike atmosphere at the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges.
Carrum Downs
Our residents live happy and fulfilled lives, and we help each person to achieve their best lifestyle.
Narre Warren
Read a good book before the warm fireplace or explore the peaceful, landscaped gardens.
Narre Warren South
Our residents enjoy the beautiful gardens and a range of on-site facilities.
Ashwood
Grand Cedar Aged Care is located in the leafy suburb of Ashwood. Come see for yourself what makes it special.
Coburg
Residents here appreciate the homelike atmosphere and enjoy the sun in the beautiful outdoor spaces.
Hughesdale
A warm and welcoming environment featuring old-world charm along with modern facilities.
Parkdale
This coastal home features views of Port Philip Bay and courtyards for our residents to enjoy.
Traralgon
Residents cherish the intimate relationships they have with the care team and the wider community.
Absolutely. We have registered nurses on-site, ready to help. If requested, we are able to take residents to the hospital for further medical treatment. It's all about tailoring palliative care to your wants and needs. Contact us today for more information.
There are several different factors that can impact the cost of care in our homes. Things like:
For more information, contact our team to discuss your specific needs and our compassionate care services. We'll be able to provide specific details about the cost and scope of the care we can provide.
We certainly can. We can provide respite care at short notice, substituting for palliative carers when they have an emergency. The government subsidises respite care for a set number of days per year, and we endeavour to keep beds free so you people can use them at a time that suits.
Schedule a call with us and get all the information you need.
Call (03) 9428 2800Let our staff answer your questions about how we handle palliative care emergencies.
