From meals-on-wheels through to palliative care, we empower those over 55 to feel good and live well through every stage of ageing.
Update as at 26/7/2021 – For more information about exposure sites as a result of the positive case in Melbourne https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/case-locations-and-outbreaks-covid-19.
The Maranoa House Dementia Day Care Centre and The Maranoa Club are open but restrictions are currently in place.
Please contact Maranoa House on 03 8809 4979 if you have any queries or concerns.
Visitor restrictions are currently in place. Due to the inherently greater risk with the Delta variant, the current directives allow for visiting that meets essential needs only. This includes end of life care and where the care cannot be provided by staff.
Thank you for your support observing the guidelines we have in place to ensure our residents and staff are kept as safe as possible. We will continue to update you as and when we can make any further changes, when we receive information form the Chief Medical Officer. For more information, please refer to
www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/coronavirus
Visitor restrictions are still in place from 8am Friday the 9th July:
Please contact Canterbury Centre reception on 9880 4709 if you have any queries or concerns.
We are currently still delivering Meals on Wheels in Boroondara. Anyone over the age of 65 who is requiring meals on wheels please contact MyAgedCare on 1800 200 422 or www.myagedcare.com.au to get a referral to BASScare Meals on Wheels service.
Once we receive your information from MyAgedCare we will be in contact with you. If you already have a package with a home care package provider please ask them to phone us on 03 9880 4703.
Apartments with service at Morgan Glen Iris are a new form of senior living with all the support that most people will ever need. They are designed for people who would like some domestic and hospitality assistance, so they can focus on what’s important to them at this stage of their life.
Social and Activity Programs for Older Adults
Our Social Activities programs aim to enhance individuals’ health and well-being, strengthen friendship networks and reduce isolation and loneliness.
The Canterbury Centre
The centre of BASScare activities and home to our management and staff, kitchen, Meals-on-Wheels and a host of other aged care services and facilities.
The Marwal Centre and Senior Citizens' Club
The Marwal Centre offers a range of BASScare Social Activity programs and is home to the North Balwyn Senior Citizen's Club.
Dementia Day Care Centre Maranoa House
Maranoa House is an adult day activity and support service to suit the abilities of people with mild, moderate or severe dementia.
Affordable Independent Living Units
BASScare has a variety of independent living units across four locations in Canterbury and Surrey Hills ranging from one bedroom units to bed sit style accommodation.
Hester Canterbury Retirement Apartments
Hester Canterbury is a boutique retirement community of just 34 residences which offers residents the ultimate lifestyle in independent retirement living.
Community Dining
Enjoy a wholesome lunch served 6 days a week, expertly prepared in the BASScare kitchens. A great chance to socialise, meet new friends and enjoy a nutritious meal.
Morgan Glen Iris
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