Looking for residential aged care in
East Gippsland?
Many different names are given to residential aged care such as aged care facilities, senior care facilities, aged care homes, or nursing homes. With Opal HealthCare, we're more than just an aged care home, we’re a Care Community.
We understand that the decision to move into residential aged care is never easy, so for us, quality aged care isn't just about buildings or a lifestyle choice, it's about empathy, quality of life, and belonging. It is about person-centred care, within a warm, loving environment that builds and nourishes connections with family, friends, and the local community.
Contact us today and learn more about how our residential aged care can provide your loved ones with the love and support they deserve.
Residential Aged Care Services
Our Care Communities provide a dedicated environment to help support our resident's health, well-being, and independence when they can no longer live in their own homes.
Our skilled and compassionate team provides the following services:
- 24/7 nursing care
- Assistance with daily activities
- In-house chef serving nutritious meals and nutrition support
- Access to rehabilitation services and often our own in-house Wellness Centres
- Social and recreational activities that promote engagement and well-being
- Housekeeping and laundry services
Experience life at our Care Communities
Care
Our high-quality care is founded on clinical excellence and nurturing your overall wellbeing
Lifestyle
Learn about life in our Care Communities, our living environments, services and lifestyle activities.
Dining
Enjoy the food you like, with plenty of choices available to suit your tastes and preferences
Careers
Join our growing team and make a difference in the lives of our residents across our care communities.
East Gippsland Aged Care Homes
News and stories from across our Care Communities
Care Community stories
Second love blossoms at Springwood Greens
John and Frances found companionship and love after meeting at Springwood Greens Care Community. Brought together by a lucky gold chocolate coin, a shared love of education and som…
19th October 2026 | 4 min read
News & Events
Welcome to Lidcombe Place Care Community
Today, we welcomed the residents, families and team of Lidcombe Place Care Community to the Opal HealthCare family.Formerly known as Clendon Care, Lidcombe Place Care Community has…
15th October 2026 | 4 min read
News & Events
CareerSeekers Article 23 partnership lifts commitment
In 2025 we welcomed five university students seeking refuge in Australia with internships at Opal HealthCare.The UN Refugee Agency states that as at June 2025, 117.3 million people…
1st October 2026 | 4 min read
Commonly asked questions
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A Care Community is Opal HealthCare's name for a residential aged care home. The name reflects our focus on creating a warm, respectful, and connected community for residents, their families, and our team. It's more than just a building; it's a place for belonging, compassionate care, and a purposeful life.
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Our Care Communities in East Gippsland offer a range of person-centred support, including permanent residential care, short-term respite care, specialised dementia care, and palliative care. All our homes have registered nurses on-site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide high-quality clinical support.
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The first step is usually to get an aged care assessment (ACAT). You can learn more about the 5 key steps to entering aged care on our website or contact our team directly by calling 1300 362 481. We are here to help guide you and your family through the process with compassion and respect.