With an ageing in place model, Villa Maria Berwick offers low and high level care options, dementia specific care and respite. The residence currently has 60 beds, however a further 16 beds are under construction.  Nestled in a quiet street overlooking a reserve, Villa Maria Berwick is a modern residence with interconnecting homes, each consisting of 14-16 residents. Each home is self-sufficient with a kitchen, lounge, dining room and laundry. All bedrooms are of a generous size with full ensuite facilities. A series of secure, landscaped interconnecting courtyards, together with generous garden surrounds, offer a peaceful environment for all residents. Several of the residents have bird feeders outside their bedroom windows to attract the vivid birdlife in the area.

Berwick, at the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges, is a pleasant suburb set amid open spaces with an abundance of bird life. It is close to public transport and the Fountain Gate Shopping Centre.

Villa Maria Berwick's residential aged care facilities include:

• Full three-year accreditation and full compliance with the aged care standards.
• A secure, supportive and welcoming environment.
• 24-hour care delivered by experienced and qualified staff.
• Dementia care, palliative care and clinical nursing care.
• Fresh, nutritious meals with special attention to dietary and cultural requirements.
• An exceptional activity program that includes social outings, art/craft activities, reminiscing groups, exercise groups, men's group, music therapy, entertainers and more.
• Access to ancillary services such as physiotherapy, podiatry and hairdressing.
• Heating and air-conditioning in all rooms.
• Sensory garden and sensory experiences for residents with dementia.
• Social work services to residents, families and carers.
• Pastoral Care and support to residents, families and carers.

For more information: 

If you would like to make an appointment or arrange a tour of the residential aged care facilities at Villa Maria Berwick
T: Admissions Officer 1300 845 526 during business hours
E: admissions@villamaria.com.au