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Residential Aged Care
Welcome to St George's
13 - 19 Howard Street, Altona Meadows VIC 3028
St George's is home to 124 residents
Places available
1300 23 63 82
For new enquiries
03 8256 4601
For existing residents
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About St George's
St George's is surrounded by large, beautiful gardens, giving residents ample opportunity to enjoy some quiet time or to catch up with family and friends. Veggie patches and raised flower beds are tended by residents with a green thumb, adding to the welcoming feeling that makes St George's feel just like home.
Our home has a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere, with a varied social program that focuses on community engagement.
Dedicated staff know each resident personally, and are on-hand to provide genuine, tailored care around the clock.
Included services
Other features
Room types & pricing
Superior Room
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Single room
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Private ensuite
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Scenic views
Our newly redeveloped and sought-after Peter Volk Wing offers apartment-style living in a welcoming and stylish environment. Small groups of residents have access to their own premium amenities including a relaxing lounge, bright and airy courtyards an
Room Features
Apartment-style living
Private ensuite
Garden views
Built-in wardrobe
Rooms are fully lockable for resident privacy
Pricing and Payment options
There are two components to your living arrangements when joining one of our residential homes: your daily care fee, which is the cost of your care (set by government), and your accommodation rate, which is the cost of your room.
Accommodation Options
is paid as one of the below payment options
More upfront
$550,000/one off
100% Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) like a bond
Pay as you go
$61.33/day
Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP)
$/one off + $/day
Contribution of RAD with DAP
These are indicative rate estimates only and do not represent a contractual offer. Benetas will not be bound by these rates. Please call on 1300 23 63 82 or contact us for a quote or to discuss your specific needs.
Have questions about rooms? Need help with pricing?
Give us a call 1300 23 63 82
Classic Ensuite
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Standard
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Private ensuite
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Views
Residents can enjoy scenic views onto sunny courtyards or gardens, and have access to their very own ensuite.
Room Features
Private ensuite
Garden views
Built-in wardrobe
Rooms are fully lockable for resident privacy
Pricing and Payment options
There are two components to your living arrangements when joining one of our residential homes: your daily care fee, which is the cost of your care (set by government), and your accommodation rate, which is the cost of your room.
Accommodation Options
is paid as one of the below payment options
More upfront
$400,000/one off
100% Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) like a bond
Pay as you go
$44.60/day
Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP)
$/one off + $/day
Contribution of RAD with DAP
These are indicative rate estimates only and do not represent a contractual offer. Benetas will not be bound by these rates. Please call on 1300 23 63 82 or contact us for a quote or to discuss your specific needs.
Have questions about rooms? Need help with pricing?
Give us a call 1300 23 63 82
Respite and Permanent Admissions offers
Special Offers at St George's
To support you and your loved one we are offering free respite for eligible people.
Receive two weeks of free respite care when you book in for three weeks at St George's.
Find out more.
We are also offering 30 days of no Basic Daily Care Fee when residents admit to St George's before 31 October.
Take a look around St George's
Virtual Tour
We would love you to come over to visit us, but if you can't make it over to see us just yet, take a look around with our virtual tour. If you do want to have a personalised tour, you can book an appointment using the Book a Tour link above (see the menu bar).
Life at St George's
What are the meals like at St George's?
At Benetas St George's we are proud of the delicious, healthy meals we prepare for residents and their guests. Cooks work closely with nutritionists and dieticians to ensure all meals prepared fulfil nutrition requirements. We use fresh produce in all our kitchens and cater to cultural and religious requirements, and aim to please all individual tastes. Benetas St George's holds regular ‘food forums’ for residents and kitchen staff to discuss new ideas for the menus.
What's the lifestyle like at St George's?
St George’s offers a wide-range of leisure and lifestyle activities as well as pastoral care support. There is a close connection with local community organisations, churches and social groups, giving clients access to essential networks outside the home so they can maintain their community associations and friendships.
Staff and volunteers
We encourage our staff and volunteers to bring a pastoral sensibility to their roles, to listen to and be truly present to our residents. Our specialist team of non-denominational Pastoral Care Practitioners provide individualised and ongoing spiritual and emotional support.
In addition, through our Lifestyle Program, denominational visitors and volunteer companions foster an ongoing connection with our residents’ chosen faith tradition and provide church and chaplaincy services.
"I never hesitate in saying “great residence” when asked about St George’s Benetas". Relative of a St George's Resident
Pastoral Care at Benetas
Benetas staff and volunteers offer pastoral empathy in their roles by listening to, and being there for, residents. Our specialist team of non-denominational Pastoral Care Practitioners provide individualised, ongoing spiritual and emotional support. In addition, through our Lifestyle Program, residents’ chosen faiths are supported with church and chaplaincy services through our worship and reflection spaces.
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Send your loved one a message
While restrictions to visits are in place, it's important you can keep in touch. If you want to send a message to a loved one or friend who is living at St George's, please complete and submit the form below, and our lovely team will deliver the message as soon as they can. While we can't promise we can respond to you, we will guarantee to deliver the message.
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Resident satisfaction survey