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 Glen Iris
Our aged care home in Ashwood offers tailored residential and respite services for older adults in Glen Iris and the surrounding suburbs. With a warm, community-focused environment and easy access to local amenities, we provide the right care in a setting that feels like home.
- Only a short drive from Glen Iris Village, with cafés, bakeries, and shops nearby
- Close to the Gardiners Creek Trail and local parks for peaceful outdoor visits
- Easy access via Burke Road and public transport for family and friends
- Active lifestyle program featuring trips to Glen Iris markets and community events
- Comfortable, private rooms designed for rest, independence, and safety
Our nearest home to Glen Iris
Our aged care home offers a supportive environment where residents can enjoy the perfect balance of comfort and community. Set in a peaceful area, the home provides a calm retreat while still being conveniently close to the vibrant amenities of Melbourne’s inner east.
Our team focuses on individualised care that meets each resident's needs, preferences, and routines. By combining engaging activities, quality meals, and compassionate support, we aim to make every day fulfilling.
Visit us
61-63 High St Rd, Ashwood VIC 3147
Contact us
(03) 9811 5600
Admin hours
9am and 5pm, Monday - Friday
Parking
Plenty of on-site parking for easy access
Convenient location with easy access from Glen Iris
Our aged care residence is ideally positioned for families in Glen Iris, making visits simple and stress-free. Whether travelling by car or public transport, our location ensures our members can stay connected to loved ones and the wider community.
- Only a short drive from Glen Iris via High Street or Toorak Road
- Short distance to Glen Iris Station for public transport access
- Nearby shopping and dining in Glen Iris Village and Ashburton Village
- Accessible from major roads connecting Melbourne’s eastern suburbs
- Convenient parking for visiting family and friends
About our aged care home and services
We provide a friendly aged care community close to Glen Iris. Our dedicated team delivers high-quality care tailored to each resident’s needs, from daily assistance to specialised health services.
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
Homes with fewer beds and a warm environment
Family values and relationships are at our heart
We are honest and transparent in everything we do
Education and on-going development of our care teams
Social Activities
Staying connected and creative
We make it easy for residents to enjoy meaningful social interactions and maintain community ties. From local outings to on-site events, our activities are designed to bring joy and foster friendships.
- Group trips to nearby Glen Iris cafés, markets, and community centres
- Music therapy and creative arts sessions
- Movie afternoons in our comfortable lounge
- Special celebrations for birthdays and cultural events
- Visits from local schools and groups
Health & Wellness
Supporting health and happiness
We prioritise every resident's physical and emotional well-being, offering personalised care and wellness programs to meet individual needs. Our health services blend professional support with activities that keep residents active and engaged.
- Visits from allied health professionals, including physiotherapists and optometrists
- Gentle exercise classes and balance programs in our activity space
- On-site health monitoring and medication support
- Relaxation and mindfulness sessions
- Regular wellness checks and 24-hour care
Dining & Meals
Nutritious meals with familiar flavours
Our dining experience is all about fresh, seasonal ingredients prepared daily by our kitchen team. Every menu is designed to support health, cater to dietary needs, and bring comfort with every bite.
- Chef-prepared meals with a focus on Australian and multicultural dishes
- Flexible dining times to suit different routines
- Special menus for cultural celebrations and themed events
- Options for soft diets and individual nutritional requirements
- Dining spaces that encourage connection over shared meals
Hear from our residents
Our residents and their families often share how much they value the warmth, care, and sense of belonging at our aged care home close to Glen Iris. Their words highlight the strong community spirit and personalised attention we provide.
Proudly independent and personally committed to caring
We are a family-owned aged care provider that values personal connections and a hands-on approach to supporting our residents. At our location nearest Glen Iris, you’ll find a warm, welcoming environment where every decision is made with residents at heart.
- Locally owned and operated with a strong community presence in Glen Iris
- Flexible care tailored to your individual needs and preferences
- A dedicated care management team that works closely with you and your family
- Consistent, friendly staff who take the time to get to know you
- Decisions made locally, ensuring a personal and responsive approach
Book a tour and see the difference
Activities and community news
There’s always something happening to keep our residents engaged and connected in Glen Iris. From local outings to in-house events, our activities foster friendships, promote wellbeing, and celebrate the vibrant community spirit we’re proud of.
Frequently asked questions
What aged care services are available in Glen Iris?
We provide permanent residential aged care and short-term respite care in a safe, friendly community near Glen Iris. Our services include assisted living, dementia care, palliative support, and tailored programs that reflect our residents' interests and routines.
How close are you to Glen Iris amenities?
Our nearest aged care home, Grand Cedar, is located within minutes of Glen Iris. It is close to the suburb’s popular High Street cafés, the Glen Iris Park wetlands, and Harold Holt Swim Centre. Families can easily visit using Glen Iris Station or nearby tram services, making community outings hassle-free.
What accommodation options do you provide?
Our residential aged care home near Glen Iris offers beautifully presented private rooms with en-suites and shared options for couples or friends. Many rooms overlook landscaped gardens, and all are designed to support independence and comfort for members from surrounding suburbs.
Is respite care available near Glen Iris?
Yes. Our respite program offers temporary support for carers in Glen Iris, allowing loved ones to rest while we provide professional care. It’s also an excellent way for new members to experience life in our welcoming community before moving in permanently.
How can I learn about costs and funding?
Our staff provides transparent information on aged care fees, per Australian Government guidelines, including the Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) and Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP). Contact our team to learn what’s included, outline additional service options, and help you make the right choice for your needs.
What lifestyle activities do residents enjoy near Glen Iris?
Our residents enjoy a variety of engaging activities, from movie nights and exercise classes to art workshops and outings to nearby parks and shopping precincts. With local trips or walks through the leafy suburb of Glen Iris, we ensure daily life is vibrant and social.
Do you have more questions?
We're happy to help you with any other questions you have.
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