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
Why our home is ideal for residents of Black Rock
Less than 10 minutes from Black Rock, our aged care home in Cheltenham offers a peaceful, homelike environment supported by a warm and experienced care team. Families value the consistent clinical oversight, personalised support and routines that help residents feel comfortable each day.
- Around 9 minutes from Black Rock, making visits stress-free.
- Warm, smaller home setting that supports comfort and familiarity.
- Steady clinical oversight with registered nurses on site.
- A certified care team that takes time to build meaningful connections.
- Close to Black Rock shops, beaches and Bayside amenities.
Our nearest home to Black Rock
Cheltenham Manor is the closest MACG aged care home for Black Rock families, offering a tranquil and familiar environment just minutes away. Its location makes it an easy choice for those wanting to stay close to local parks and the community they know well.
With a straightforward drive via Balcombe Road or Reserve Road, families can visit regularly and stay involved in daily life. The home’s welcoming atmosphere, personalised routines and steady clinical support make it a natural extension of the comfort of local living.
Visit us
10 –12 Bendigo Street, Cheltenham VIC 3192
Contact us
Call us on (03) 9584 1111
Admin hours
9am and 5pm, Monday - Friday
Parking
Easy on-site parking
Convenient access for Black Rock families
Reaching MACG from Black Rock is straightforward, with an average drive time of around six minutes via Balcombe Road or Beach Road. The route is direct, well-signed, and supported by public transport links, making regular visits easy for families who want to stay closely connected.
- About a 6-minute drive from Black Rock via Balcombe Road.
- Easy access to nearby bus routes serving the Bayside area.
- Straightforward parking options are available on-site and on surrounding streets.
- Close to local amenities including shops, cafés and healthcare services.
- Clear, simple road connections from neighbouring Bayside suburbs.
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About our aged care services
Designed to support both comfort and clinical needs, our aged care home offers structured routines delivered by a stable, relationship-driven team. Residents benefit from personalised assistance, regular health monitoring and an environment that encourages confident living.
Residential aged care
Our permanent care program offers a safe, home-like environment with 24/7 support and individualised care.
- Care plans tailored to each resident
- Private rooms and cosy shared areas
- Full daily support including meals, hygiene and health monitoring
- Social activities, wellbeing initiatives and pastoral care
Respite care
Short-term care that feels like home — ideal for recovery, carer breaks or trying out residential living.
- Suitable for post-surgery or transitional care
- Flexible stay durations
- Access to all services and facilities at Casey Manor
- Simple pathways into long-term care if needed
Palliative care
Dignified, compassionate end-of-life care provided in a peaceful and private setting.
- Symptom and pain management from experienced professionals
- Emotional and spiritual support for residents and families
- Calm environment designed for comfort and dignity
- Personalised attention and family involvement
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Dementia care
Specialist care for people living with dementia, delivered in a secure and understanding environment.
- Dementia-trained staff and structured routines
- Secure areas designed for comfort and familiarity
- Supportive programs that include calming and engaging activities
- Emphasis on safety, confidence and emotional well-being
Warm, close-knit homes that feel welcoming and family-focused
Relationships built on genuine care, trust and everyday connection
Clear, open communication so families always feel informed and supported
A dedicated team committed to growing skills and delivering the best possible care
Social Activities
Everyday moments that build connection and enjoyment
Our social activities focus on creating a sense of belonging, so that residents have ways to participate at their own pace and with meaning. From daily interactions to light group sessions, each experience supports wellbeing and comfort.
- Relaxed social gatherings that encourage conversation
- Cultural activities that invite creativity and fun
- Outdoor moments in garden areas when the weather allows
- Music, games and familiar pastimes tailored to residents
- Occasions to mark seasonal celebrations and special days
Health & Wellness
Holistic wellbeing supported by consistent care
Our health and wellness approach is built around stability, comfort and clinical oversight delivered by a dedicated team. We focus on supporting each resident’s health needs while helping them stay active, confident and engaged in daily life.
- Regular health monitoring in a familiar care environment
- Age-appropriate movement and mobility support
- Programs that encourage confidence and independence
- Serene spaces designed to promote emotional wellbeing
- Access to experienced nursing and daily assistance
Dining & Meals
Nutritious, homestyle meals prepared with genuine care
Food is an important part of wellbeing, and our meals are created to combine comfort, nutrition and individual preference. Residents enjoy a relaxed dining experience that supports health, familiarity and choice.
- Fresh, balanced meals tailored to resident needs
- Menu options that reflect personal tastes and dietary requirements
- A comfortable dining environment that feels like home
- Supportive mealtime assistance for those who need extra help
- Snacks and refreshments available throughout the day
Hear from our residents
The voices of our residents and their families offer the truest insight into daily life. Their experiences reflect the warmth, stability and personal care that shape every part of our shared place.
A family-owned approach that puts residents first
As an independent, privately owned aged care provider, MACG is guided by genuine relationships rather than corporate systems. Our leadership is hands-on and present across our homes, creating a warm, friendly environment where residents feel known, respected and cared for.
- Family-owned and operated with strong community values
- Management regularly visiting homes and staying closely involved
- Care shaped around people, not processes
- Longstanding staff who bring stability and familiarity
- A supportive environment that encourages comfort and confidence
- Ongoing commitment to compassionate, quality care
Book a tour and see the difference
Community moments and daily happenings
Our home enjoys a steady rhythm of social activities, creative programs and shared moments that bring residents together. Families from Black Rock can explore our updates to see how daily life unfolds and stay connected to the community their loved one is part of.
Frequently asked questions
What is your closest aged care home to Black Rock?
Cheltenham Manor is the nearest aged care home for Black Rock families, located only minutes away in the Bayside area. Its convenient location makes it easy to visit, stay involved and feel connected to your loved one’s daily life.
What care services do residents receive at this facility?
Residents receive personalised aged care that includes daily assistance, nursing support, and routines designed to promote comfort and wellbeing. Our staff provide a professional environment where each person’s health needs and preferences are carefully considered.
Do you support residents with dementia or higher care needs?
Yes. Our team provides compassionate dementia care for residents who need additional support. We focus on safety, dignity and creating a familiar, comfortable environment that feels reassuring. We also provide palliative and respite care services.
What makes this a good aged care choice for Black Rock families?
The home’s close proximity, warm atmosphere and exceptional staff make it an excellent option for Black Rock residents. Families appreciate the steady routines, beautiful garden spaces and the team’s commitment to providing quality care with respect and understanding.
Can I book a tour to see the home and meet the team?
Yes. You can arrange a tour today to view the home, discover its shared spaces and garden areas, and meet the friendly team who provide daily support. It’s the best way to understand whether this environment feels right for your family.
How do you help new residents settle into their new home?
We take time to learn each person’s story, preferences and daily rhythms so we can create a smooth transition. Our staff offer steady support, familiar routines and encouragement to help residents feel comfortable and confident in their new home.
Do you have more questions?
We're happy to help you with any other questions you have.
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