Bayview Haven aged care home is located: 83 Wellington Rd, Portland, VIC 3305 • Tel: 03 5523 8000

Discover a caring and comforting home in Portland

At Bayview Haven, delivering high-quality, customised aged care is central to everything we do. Enjoy outdoor green spaces, freshly-cooked meals, vibrant lifestyle programs, and a range of on-call support and services catering to your individual care needs and requirements. From modern community spaces to picturesque outdoor areas filled with landscaped gardens, there is no shortage of charming places to enjoy some quality time with friends and loved ones, both new and old. Then, if you feel like relaxing alone, retire to your own private room, which has been tastefully furnished with all the homely comforts that make Bayview Haven so special.

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Companion Room

Shared room + ensuite

The perfect option for those who enjoy companionship, this 29 sqm room with an ensuite is designed for two occupants, offering the perfect balance of comfort and space. Modern and warm furnishings include everything you need for your new home – an adjustable bed, a cozy armchair, an over-bed table, a ceiling fan, and ample storage with a wardrobe and drawers.
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Classic Room

Single room + ensuite

This contemporary 14 sqm private room offers a warm and inviting space, complete with its own ensuite bathroom. The room is furnished with high-quality pieces and soft accents like cosy curtains and bedding, and includes an adjustable bed, a comfortable armchair, an over-bed table, a ceiling fan, and ample storage with a wardrobe and drawers.
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Superior Room

Single room + ensuite

Comfort meets charm in this inviting 14 sqm private room with an ensuite bathroom. Bathed in natural light, this room provides stunning views of the garden to welcome you to your new home. Thoughtfully chosen furnishings include an adjustable bed, a cozy armchair, an over-bed table, a ceiling fan, and ample storage with a wardrobe and drawers.
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Premium Room

Single room + ensuite

Particularly ideal for those who love spending time outside, this stylish and contemporary 15 sqm private room with an ensuite is designed to make you feel right at home, with convenient access to the home’s outdoor areas. The cosy space also features premium furnishings such as an adjustable bed, a comfortable armchair, an over-bed table, a ceiling fan, and ample storage solutions.

All rooms feature:

  • Private ensuite bathroom
  • Quality fittings and fixtures
  • 24 hours a day nurse call system
  • Adjustable bed
  • Ceiling fan
  • TV connection point
  • Telephone connection point* (may incur an additional cost)
  • Newspaper service* (may incur an additional cost)
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Private dining room • Raised garden beds • Outdoor areas • Arts and crafts room • BBQ area • Courtyard areas • Fireplace • Function room • Gazebo • Visitors parking

Enjoy a full range of specialised aged care services at Bayview Haven

At Bayview Haven, our day-to-day care meets each resident’s individual needs, providing structure and stability, while also recognising the need for independence. Professional, friendly and attentive team members provide the full spectrum of aged care services, ensuring your needs and choices, as well as health and wellbeing, remain top of mind.
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Residential aged care
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Palliative care
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Respite care
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Podiatry
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Additional Allied Health services
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Registered nurse rostered 24/7
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24 hour nurse call system
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Regular physiotherapist visits
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Personalised care plans

Services + Amenities

Whether you’re looking for a quiet place to relax and enjoy all the comforts of home, or you’re a social butterfly looking for community connection and engagement opportunities with like-minded people, Bayview Haven's residential aged care services provide a variety of accommodation options to suit your unique needs and requirements. *Some services are included in our additional services package, which incurs an additional daily fee.

Experienced team

You can rest easy, every day. Our committed, passionate team is available around the clock to provide residents with the highest level of care and support.

  • Registered nurses (24 hours/day)
  • In-house chef
  • On-site kitchen
  • On-site laundry
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Tailored services

Our social team arranges special activities designed to inspire interest and participation. Residents also have frequent visits from specialists, such as:

  • Physiotherapists
  • Podiatrists
  • Hairdressers
  • 24 hour registered nurses
  • External outings
  • Sightseeing excursions
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Nutrition

Our chefs provide tasty, nutritious meals using only the freshest ingredients. Daily fare includes three main meals and three snacks. A four-week rotational as well as seasonal menu is provided, ensuring residents enjoy a wide range of delicious food.

  • Prepared fresh, on site
  • Healthy and well balanced
  • Tasty and nutritious hot meals every day
  • Mid-morning & afternoon tea
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Activities + excursions

We appreciate that keeping socially active is a fundamental part of a healthy lifestyle. Our social care team coordinates a robust social calendar of entertainment, events and activities, designed to encourage engagement, promote participation, and support residents to be as independent as possible. This tailored program is developed around each of our resident’s recreation, spiritual and leisure interests, including interactions with the wider community and activities involving local organisations, such as the YMCA.

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Sense of community

We see residents as people not patients. At Bayview Haven, residents and staff become like extended family. This fosters an all-important sense of belonging, where people can build fruitful friendships with fellow members of our home’s community while still feeling supported and encouraged to remained engaged and involved with the local region.

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In person + video calls

Family and friends may visit Bayview Haven anytime. For added peace of mind, remote video calls are also always available. Our team is skilled and always on hand to assist with technology to set up a successful video call.

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Explanation of fees at Bayview Haven

The amount that you will have to contribute toward the cost of your care is determined by factors such as room size, financial situation and personal needs. We have accommodation options that cater to everybody, from people who are on a full pension to those who have the means to contribute more.

Accomodation cost

This covers your room rental. You may be eligible for Governmental financial assistance.

How will I know if I’m eligible for financial assistance for aged care?

Financial assistance is available to those who truly need it. A means assessment will determine your eligibility based on your financial situation

The Australian Government will pay your aged care costs if:

Your income is below:

$33,735.00

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Your assets are below:

$61,500.00

You pay full if:

Your income is greater than:

$65,020.80

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Your assets are greater than:

$206,039.20

What are my options if I am self-funding my aged care?

The good news is, if you are paying for your aged care costs without Government assistance, you have a choice as to how you pay:

Option 1: RAD

A lump sum payment:

$290,000 Companion Room

$400,000 Classic Room

$450,000 Superior Room

$495,000 Premium Room

RAD = Refundable Accommodation Deposit
Fully refundable when you leave the home.

Option 2: DAP

Daily payments:

$66.90 Companion Room

$92.27 Classic Room

$103.81 Superior Room

$114.19 Premium Room

DAP = Daily Accommodation Payment
Rental-style, non-refundable payments.

Option 3: RAD + DAP

A combination of 50% RAD + 50% DAP
50% refundable when you leave the home.

Example of combination payment of a standard room:
50% refundable deposit (RAD) of $200,000
and 50% daily payment (DAP) of $46.14

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Food & services cost

This fee covers the cost of day-to-day services, such as meals, cleaning, laundry and facilities management.

Based on current rate:

$63.57 / day

$23,203.05 / year

The basic daily fee = 85% of the single person rate of the basic age pension. This changes twice per year.

Care cost

An ongoing fee that covers your personal and clinical care.

Personal care may include help with:
Bathing, dressing, grooming, toilet & shower support, etc.

Clinical care may include:
Specialised nursing services, medication management, catheter care, etc.

Means-tested care fees have annual and lifetime caps:

Maximum $34,174.16 / year

Maximum $82,018.15 / lifetime

Not everyone will have to pay a means-tested care fee; it is based upon your specific needs. If you do need to pay a care fee, the exact amount is determined through a means assessment. It may be determined after the needs assessment that you pay part of the cost and the Australian Government pays the rest.

Learn more out financial Government assistance at: myagedcare.gov.au

A word to prospective residents

Before becoming a resident at Bayview Haven, it’s important for you and your loved ones to have an honest, open discussion. After all, this may be a significant lifestyle change, which can bring about many questions. To help you have the conversation, we’ve detailed key steps for those considering aged care.
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