Keilor East Manor Care Community

Keilor East Manor Care Community (formerly Edenvale Manor) – Keilor East, Victoria

Keilor East Manor Care Community, previously known as Edenvale Manor Aged Care Facility, is located at 188A Sterling Drive, Keilor East, Victoria, 3033. The facility changed management in mid-2023 and is now operated by Opal HealthCare 2, 4. It aims to provide a homely environment where compassion and respect are highly valued 1.

Key Features and Services:

• Accommodation and Facility Size:
  • The facility has 100 rooms, offering spacious single and companion rooms 2.
  • It is designed to be a modern yet homely environment 2.
• Care Services Provided:
  • Offers 24/7 registered nursing care 2.
  • Care services include residential aged care, palliative care, dementia care, and respite care 1, 2.
  • Allied health professionals visit regularly 2.
  • The focus is on providing compassionate and personalized care 2.
• Staffing and Management:
  • The facility is managed by an experienced management team working alongside a capable care and lifestyle team 2.
  • Under new management by Opal HealthCare since June 2023 2, 4.
• Lifestyle, Dining, and Amenities:
  • Dining: Meals are prepared fresh on-site from a dietician-approved seasonal menu, catering to resident preferences, allergies, texture-modified diets, and cultural requirements where possible. Room service can be arranged 2.
  • Social and Recreational: The facility features spacious lounge areas, libraries, craft rooms, games areas, a movie theatre, music/piano area, billiard table, and a café. There is a light-filled courtyard ideal for spending time with family and friends 2.
  • Lifestyle Program: The Leisure and Lifestyle team aims to understand residents’ interests, social history, cultural and religious needs, skills, and capacity to reflect these in their care plans. Relatives and families are encouraged to participate in activities 2.
  • Other Amenities: Keilor East Manor Care Community is a pet-friendly community, with pets being regular visitors 2.
• Costs and Funding:
  • The facility is Commonwealth regulated and subsidised 2.
  • Fees apply for this service 5. Prospective residents would typically discuss Refundable Accommodation Deposits (RAD) or Daily Accommodation Payments (DAP) with Opal HealthCare.
• Quality and Accreditation:
  • Following a site audit in September 2022 (under previous ownership), the service was re-accredited until October 10, 2025 4.
  • The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission noted the change of ownership on June 1, 2023, and stated that any previous findings of non-compliance under the former provider do not transfer to the new approved provider (Opal HealthCare). The Commission continues to monitor the service 4.
  • The overarching philosophy is to allow residents to enjoy their interests, continue to learn, try new things, and participate in community life, so they can “enjoy each day, your way” 2.

Citations:

1. https://www.agedcaremadeeasy.com.au/listings/edenvale-manor-aged-care-facility/
2. http://seniormoves.com.au/keilor-east-manor-care-community-opal
3. https://www.agedcare101.com.au/operators/edenvale-manor-1020
4. https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/services/keilor-east-manor-care-community-3587
5. https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/australian-health-services/healthcare-service/keilor-east-3033-vic/edenvale-manor-aged-care-facility/nursing-service/42601240-1e05-4327-1f70-90f1fd18a0c2
6. https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/reports/edenvale-manor-aged-care-facility-7
7. https://dnaserviceprovider.com.au/business-directory/edenvale-manor/
8. https://www.myrespiteaccom.com.au/properties/edenvale-manor-aged-care-facility-residential-respite-high-care
9. https://www.yelp.com/biz/edenvale-manor-aged-care-facility-keilor-east-2
10. https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/sites/default/files/legacy-files/aacqa/files/11/mnt/www-aacqa/publications/reports/EdenvaleManorAgedCareFacility6.pdf

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