Boroondara Aged Services Society
PO Box 304 Canterbury
Victoria 3126
27 Shierlaw Ave Canterbury
Victoria 3126
Phone: 03 8809 4000
Fax: 03 8809 4913
Email
ACN 004 574 547
ABN 66 004 574 547
Independent Living
BASS Care offers a variety of Independent Living Units across four locations in Canterbury and Surrey Hills. Accommodation varies from permanent self contained units to bed sit style units.
BASS Care units provide the perfect solution for those who wish to live independently within a supportive community. The self contained units are ideal for people who no longer want the burden of maintaining their own home yet do not need supervised care.
The units are affordable and very comfortable. Some of the key benefits include:
- Close to transport
- Shared laundry facilities
- A small private garden for most units
- Fully maintained grounds and units
Eligible residents can also access a vast range of support services including:
- Social activities & outings programs
- Transport to shopping and social activity programs
- Community dining rooms
Call Now to Inspect
Inspection is by appointment only. If you would like more information, or to make a time to view our units please contact our Independent Living Unit Co-ordinator
Ph: 03 9836 7181
Mob: 0408 140 423 or Email: airdrie@basscare.org.au
Independent Living Units may attract an entry contribution charge. This charge varies according to the monthly charge and the location. Click here for pricing structure…
Locations and features of Self Contained Living Units
Airdrie House6–10 Rochester Road, |
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Ten refurbished one-bedroom units in a fantastic location and a supportive community environment. A great central location, 250m to Canterbury station, a bus stop right out front and next door to Conochie Hall! All units have spacious living room with kitchen and dining and ample storage cupboards. The units have a separate large bathroom with laundry included. Electricity, heating, gas & water are included in the cost.
Rochester Road26 Rochester Road, |
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Twenty four refurbished one bedroom units with ensuite bathrooms. A great central location, 500m to Canterbury station, a bus stop right out front and within walking distance to Conochie Hall! The block is situated on three levels and most units have small private gardens. Each unit has a living room with kitchen and dining area and all underbench storage in the kitchens is in drawers rather than cabinets, making for very easy access. There is a communal laundry and car parking is available.
Chaucer Crescent6 Chaucer Crescent, |
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Seventeen refurbished one bedroom units with ensuite bathrooms, in a beautiful garden setting. All units have private gardens and some units are elevated. Each unit has a living room with kitchen and dining area and all underbench storage in the kitchens is in drawers rather than cabinets, making for very easy access. There is a communal laundry. The units are close to the bus and to Canterbury and East Camberwell stations.
Middlesex Road95 Middlesex Road, |
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Fourteen one bedroom units with ensuite bathrooms, living room, dining, kitchen and access to a communal laundry. All units have private gardens and are situated on one level. Fantastic location, only 250m to the tram on Riversdale Road, and just over 100m to the bus on Prospect Hill Road. Some car parking available.
Bed Sit Accommodation - Sharrott House6–10 Rochester Road, |
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BASS Care have seventeen self contained Bed Sit units with a combined livingroom and bedroom, and an ensuite bathroom. Some units have been designated as "Short stay rooms" - ideal accommodation for a course, conference, medical appointment or holiday, low cost and convenient to public transport.
All units have built in robes and a separate kitchenette with internal access to shared laundry facilities. Long stay clients are able to provide their own furniture, whereas, for short stays, rooms are fully furnished and serviced. All clients have access to a large communal lounge and television room, with an adjacent dining room and well-equipped kitchen. Electricity, heating, gas and water are included in the cost.
The units are located next to Airdrie House, in an attractive garden setting with easy access to main roads and public transport. Access to other services such as Social Support and Community Dining Room facilities may be available to eligible clients.
