Estia Health aged care homes in Melbourne, side by side
6 homes run by Estia Health in Melbourne. All publish room prices, read from each operator's own page.
Rooms start lowest at Estia Health Altona Meadows, from $332k; the highest top price is $774k at Estia Health Brunswick.
Paid as a daily payment instead, rooms start at $77.41 a day at Estia Health Altona Meadows and $138.72 a day at Estia Health Heidelberg West.
The cheapest single room with its own ensuite is $459,000 (Single room) at Estia Health Ardeer.
1 home has a dedicated dementia area: Estia Health Oakleigh East.
Prices checked 6 Nov 2026 to 9 Nov 2026 on each operator's page. Homes and places from the government's list of 30 June 2026. Rebuilt every week from the newest data.
- Lowest room price
- $332k
- Estia Health Altona Meadows
- Highest room price
- $774k
- Estia Health Brunswick
- Lowest daily payment
- $77.41 a day
- Estia Health Altona Meadows
- Cheapest single with ensuite
- $459k
- Estia Health Ardeer
Lowest marks the lowest price in a row; Nearest and Quickest do the same for distances and travel. Swipe the table sideways to see every home.
Estia Health BrunswickBrunswick West VIC $445k to $774k Read by AI |
Estia Health Heidelberg WestHeidelberg West VIC $595k Read by AI |
Estia Health ReservoirReservoir VIC $375k to $645k Read by AI |
Estia Health ArdeerArdeer VIC $383k to $650k Read by AI |
Estia Health Oakleigh EastOakleigh VIC $400k to $600k |
Estia Health Altona MeadowsAltona Meadows VIC $332k to $595k Read by AI |
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| Costs | ||||||
| Room pricerefundable lump sum (RAD) | $445,000 to $774,263 | $595,000 | $375,000 to $645,000 | $383,000 to $650,000 | $400,000 to $600,000 | Lowest$332,000 to $595,000 |
| Daily payment insteadfor the room, instead of the lump sum | $103.75 to $180.52 a day | $138.72 a day | $87.43 to $150.38 a day | $89.30 to $151.55 a day | $93.26 to $139.89 a day | Lowest$77.41 to $138.72 a day |
| Each month, cheapest roomall by daily payment, plus fees | $5,252 to $9,255 with the most the means test adds Work it out | $6,316 to $10,319 with the most the means test adds Work it out | $4,756 to $8,759 with the most the means test adds Work it out | $4,813 to $8,816 with the most the means test adds Work it out | $4,933 to $8,936 with the most the means test adds Work it out | Lowest$4,451 to $8,454 with the most the means test adds Work it out |
| Price list date | No date on the page checked 7 Nov 2026 | No date on the page checked 9 Nov 2026 | No date on the page checked 7 Nov 2026 | No date on the page checked 7 Nov 2026 | No date on the page; captured 6 Nov 2026 | No date on the page checked 7 Nov 2026 |
| Where the prices come from | Operator's price page | Operator's price page | Operator's price page | Operator's price page | Operator's price page | Operator's price page |
| Rooms | ||||||
| Cheapest single room with its own ensuite | $750,000 or $174.86 a day Single Room with Ensuite | $595,000 or $138.72 a day Single room The home's page: This single room offers a comfortable and private space to call your own, with a private ensuite bathroom |
$645,000 or $150.38 a day Single Room with Ensuite | Lowest$459,000 or $107.02 a day Single room The home's page: This single room offers a comfortable and private space to call your own, with a private ensuite bathroom, high-quality furnishings, and the ability to add your own personal touche... |
No single room with its own ensuite is listed: its single rooms share a bathroom. | $595,000 or $138.72 a day Single room with ensuite |
| Cheapest single room | $750,000 or $174.86 a day Single Room with Ensuite | $595,000 or $138.72 a day Single room The home's page: This single room offers a comfortable and private space to call your own, with a private ensuite bathroom |
$475,000 or $110.75 a day Single Room with Shared Bathroom | $459,000 or $107.02 a day Single room The home's page: This single room offers a comfortable and private space to call your own, with a private ensuite bathroom, high-quality furnishings, and the ability to add your own personal touche... |
$600,000 or $139.89 a day Single room The home's page: Single room Shared bathroom |
Lowest$393,000 or $91.63 a day Single room with shared bathroom |
| Cheapest shared room | $445,000 or $103.75 a day Shared room with Ensuite | The price list has no room named as shared. | $375,000 or $87.43 a day Shared Room with Shared Bathroom | $383,000 or $89.30 a day Companion room The home's page: Companion room Shared bathroom |
$400,000 or $93.26 a day Companion room The home's page: Companion room Shared bathroom |
Lowest$332,000 or $77.41 a day Companion room with shared bathroom |
| Room types on the price list | 3 2 single, 1 shared, 0 name does not say | 1 1 single, 0 shared, 0 name does not say | 3 2 single, 1 shared, 0 name does not say | 3 2 single, 1 shared, 0 name does not say | 3 2 single, 1 shared, 0 name does not say | 5 3 single, 2 shared, 0 name does not say |
| Rooms by lump sum | Under $500k1 $500k to $749k0 $750k and over2 |
Under $500k0 $500k to $749k1 $750k and over0 |
Under $500k2 $500k to $749k1 $750k and over0 |
Under $500k2 $500k to $749k1 $750k and over0 |
Under $500k1 $500k to $749k2 $750k and over0 |
Under $500k3 $500k to $749k2 $750k and over0 |
| Bathrooms | Some rooms have their own ensuite, some share | Every room listed has its own ensuite | Some rooms have their own ensuite, some share | Some rooms have their own ensuite, some share | Rooms listed share a bathroom | Some rooms have their own ensuite, some share |
| Care and specialties | ||||||
| Dementia care | Cares for people living with dementia; no separate unit mentioned | Cares for people living with dementia; no separate unit mentioned | Cares for people living with dementia; no separate unit mentioned | Cares for people living with dementia; no separate unit mentioned | A dedicated dementia area: Memory Support Unit | Cares for people living with dementia; no separate unit mentioned |
| Languages and culturesnamed on the home's website | None named | None named | None named | None named | Greek community and residents | None named |
| Places | 60 | 45 | 130 | 55 | 110 | 90 |
| Run by | Estia Health Private company | Estia Health Private company | Estia Health Private company | Estia Health Private company | Estia Health For-profit chain | Estia Health Private company |
| In briefwritten by AI from our facts | Estia Health Brunswick is in Brunswick West, in a major city. It is run by Estia Health, a private company, and has 60 places. The operator publishes its room prices. | Estia Health Heidelberg West is in Heidelberg West, in a major city. It is operated by Estia Health, a private company, and has 45 places. | Estia Health Reservoir is a residential aged care home in Reservoir, Victoria, in the Darebin council area, with 130 places. Located in a major city, the home is run by Estia Health, a private company. Estia Health publishes its maximum room prices for this home. | Estia Health Ardeer is in Ardeer, in a major city. It is operated by Estia Health, a private company, and has 55 places. The operator publishes its room prices. | Estia Health Oakleigh East is in Oakleigh, Victoria, and has 110 places. It is operated by Estia Health, a private company, and the operator publishes its room prices. | Estia Health Altona Meadows is in Altona Meadows, in a major city, and has 90 places. It is operated by Estia Health, a private company. The operator publishes its room prices. |
| Facilities | ||||||
| Photos from the operator | 3 photos | 3 photos | 3 photos | 3 photos | 3 photos | 2 photos |
| Outdoorsseen in the operator's photos | A courtyard, outdoor seating and a paved terrace | Not in the photos we read | A courtyard, raised planters and a walking path | Garden beds | Garden beds, outdoor seating and a paved terrace | Garden beds and a walking path |
| Shared spacesseen in the operator's photos | A dining room and a lounge | A dining room, a hair salon and a lounge | A dining room, a lounge and a private dining room | A dining room and a lounge | A cafe or kiosk and a dining room | Not in the photos we read |
| Rooms and outlookseen in the operator's photos | A garden view and large windows | Not in the photos we read | A garden view and large windows | Large windows | Large windows | Not in the photos we read |
| Everyday life and visiting | ||||||
| Nearest supermarketas recorded in OpenStreetMap | Nearest3 min walk 3 within 1 km | 5 min walk 2 within 1 km | 16 min walk none recorded within 1 km | 2.0 km none recorded within 1 km | 1.7 km none recorded within 1 km | 15 min walk none recorded within 1 km |
| Nearest pharmacyas recorded in OpenStreetMap | 8 min walk 3 within 1 km | Nearest6 min walk 2 within 1 km | 15 min walk none recorded within 1 km | 1.5 km none recorded within 1 km | 1.3 km none recorded within 1 km | 2.4 km none recorded within 1 km |
| Nearest GP or clinicas recorded in OpenStreetMap | 10 min walk 5 within 1 km | 5 min walk 3 within 1 km | 1.5 km none recorded within 1 km | 15 min walk none recorded within 1 km | 6 min walk 2 within 1 km | Nearest1 min walk 1 within 1 km |
| Public transport from the citydoor to door, weekday and Sunday | 46 min 48 min on a Sunday from Melbourne Town Hall | 58 min 70 min on a Sunday from Melbourne Town Hall | 62 min 62 min on a Sunday from Melbourne Town Hall | 47 min 47 min on a Sunday from Melbourne Town Hall | Quickest45 min 48 min on a Sunday from Melbourne Town Hall | 61 min 71 min on a Sunday from Melbourne Town Hall |
| Visiting and carein the operator's words | Outings offered; nursing or care staff 24/7 (registered nurse not stated). | Family can share meals; outings offered; nursing or care staff 24/7 (registered nurse not stated). | Outings offered; nursing or care staff 24/7 (registered nurse not stated). | Nursing or care staff 24/7 (registered nurse not stated). | Nursing or care staff 24/7 (registered nurse not stated). | Nursing or care staff 24/7 (registered nurse not stated). |
Nearby places from OpenStreetMap; public transport from the state timetables. Credits and licences are at the foot of this page. | ||||||
| Quality and licence status | ||||||
| Official recordsstar rating, care minutes, audits | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Estia Health Brunswick" | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Estia Health Heidelberg West" | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Estia Health Reservoir" | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Estia Health Ardeer" | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Estia Health Oakleigh East" | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Estia Health Altona Meadows" |
We hold star ratings, care minutes and Commission records but may not show them until their publishers agree, so each home links to its official pages instead. | ||||||
| Contact | ||||||
| Phone | 03 8378 5400 | 03 9455 0000 | 03 9469 7555 | 03 9360 4552 | 03 9544 8167 | 03 9369 4568 |
| Address | 17 Egginton Street, Brunswick West 3055 | 413-415 Waterdale Road, Heidelberg West 3081 | 1 Aberdeen Street, Reservoir 3073 | 30 North Street, Ardeer 3022 | 23A Elizabeth Street, Oakleigh 3166 | 297 Queen Street, Altona Meadows 3028 |
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Every row reads the same for these homes.
Prices are each operator's published maximum room prices; a home may agree a lower price, and some rooms are set aside for people with low means. Rooms are lined up by the words in their own names: how we line them up. Want different homes? Use Add to compare on any home's page and build your own.
Questions families ask
Which Estia Health home in Melbourne has the lowest room price?
Estia Health Altona Meadows: its rooms start at $332k as a refundable lump sum (RAD). Room prices are each operator's published maximum; a home may agree a lower price.
Do I have to pay the room price as a lump sum?
No. Each room has one price, paid as a refundable lump sum (RAD), as a daily payment (DAP), or part of each. From November 2025 a home keeps 2% a year of a lump sum for up to five years.
Is the room price all I pay?
No. The basic daily fee and any means-tested fees are on top. The monthly row in the table adds them for the cheapest room at each home.
How up to date are these prices?
We read each operator's own price page and checked these between 6 Nov 2026 and 9 Nov 2026. They are re-read every week; the operator's page is the final word.