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O’Neill House offers a personalised and luxurious experience for those needing respite or end-of-life care. Located in vibrant Prahran, the 22-room facility provides a comforting, home-like environment for residents and their families.
Specialising in palliative care, O’Neill House supports residents in their final months with compassionate physical and spiritual care. Families can spend quality time together while receiving support to maintain their caregiving roles.
Respite care is available for carers needing a break. Enjoy peace of mind knowing your loved one is well cared for, with stays of two weeks or longer. A self-contained apartment is also available for overnight stays for families to use.
The light-filled, welcoming home overlooks beautifully landscaped gardens, including a tranquil Japanese garden, providing a peaceful environment for residents and families alike.
Want to learn more? Book a call today.
101 Lewisham Road North, Prahran
Admissions enquiries: 1300 698 624 hello@vmch.com.au
Bright bedrooms, each featuring a private ensuite and flat-screen TV for added comfort.
Thoughtfully designed with modern, stylish interiors to create a welcoming atmosphere.
Option for family members and loved ones to stay in the spacious companion suite.
Inviting lounges and sitting areas, complete with tea and coffee-making facilities.
Spacious chapel filled with natural light, offering a peaceful space for reflection.
Rooms equipped with a desk and chair, providing space for both residents and visitors
A bright salon where you can feel pampered
We offer permanent care, aged care respite, specialised dementia care and end-of-life care (palliative care).
Experienced Registered and Enrolled Nurses to oversee your care and wellness
A compassionate team of Personal Care Assistants to support daily living
On-site allied health services including physiotherapy, podiatry, speech pathology, music therapist and dietetics
Dedicated pastoral care team providing emotional and spiritual support to residents and families.
Every member of staff is polite, warm and friendly & treat our loved one with such kindness and respect.
Tina
We offer short-term respite care options at O’Neill House, subject to availability. Whether you need temporary support or are considering transitioning to long-term care, our respite services are here to help.
Contact us to enquire about a respite stay.
Our team of staff and volunteers are passionate about developing fun and interesting aged care activities, tailored to you.
A diverse range of daily activities tailored to residents’ interests and abilities
Social events, games, and group outings to encourage connection and fun
Creative workshops like arts, crafts, and music to inspire self-expression
Gentle exercise classes to support physical wellbeing.
At VMCH, you won’t come across a typical aged care food menu. Our Head Chef Manager designs nutritious meals that look and taste terrific.
Three-course meals with entrée, main, and dessert for lunch and dinner
Morning breakfast buffet.
Made-to-order extras like sandwiches, salads, and light meals available on request
Culturally diverse menus with options tailored to special diets and food intolerances
Contact us to book your personal tour.
Fransisca Go Residential Services Manager
Fransisca believes that love, joy, courage and hospitality truly are at the heart of the work she and her team do at O’Neil House. She is dedicated to providing residents and their families with the best possible care and support as they journey through one of the most difficult times of their life.
VMCH (Villa Maria Catholic Homes), formerly known two entities called Villa Maria and Catholic Homes, continues to uphold the same high standards of care and commitment to our residents. While our name has changed, our dedication to providing compassionate, personalised aged care services remains as strong as ever. We are proud to carry forward the legacy, now under the trusted banner of VMCH.
All other enquiries: 03 7038 8222
Pricing is dependent on individual means and asset testing. Payment can be made via a Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD), a Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP) or a combination of both. Supported places are available.
This information has been provided by VMCH as a general guide to our services and is subject to change. More information about payment options is available on O’Neill House’s Pricing Sheet.
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