Doutta GallaAged Care Homes – Avondale Heights

Avondale Heights

Set among leafy streets with beautiful views across the Maribyrnong River parklands, Doutta Galla Avondale Heights is a place where people feel welcome from the moment they arrive. Our home is filled with natural light, warmth and genuine connection – a community built on dignity, respect, and wellbeing, and the belief that every person deserves to live well – their way, every day.

A home designed for Comfort and Choice
With 92 private ensuite rooms and a small number of shared-bathroom options, residents can choose the accommodation that best supports their lifestyle. Every room is thoughtfully designed to be comfortable, calm, and personal – a space to truly call your own, ensuring privacy and flexibility.

Care you can trust
Our experienced, compassionate team delivers excellence through expertise across all levels of care. Whether you’re joining us for permanent residence, a respite stay, or specialist memory care support, we are here with respectful, attentive, trusted care, every day.

Spaces that bring people together
From sunny courtyard gardens and a sensory garden to our purpose-built Men’s Shed BBQ area and inviting lounge spaces, life here is shaped by compassionate connections. Residents can relax, socialise, pursue interests, or simply enjoy the outdoors in peaceful surroundings, fostering a lifestyle built around community.

A proudly multicultural community
Avondale Heights reflects the diversity of the local area. Many residents and team members speak multiple languages, and we regularly celebrate cultures, faiths, and traditions through food, events, and festivals, music, and shared experiences. Everyone is welcome, and everyone is seen.

A lifestyle that inspires joy and purpose
Every day offers something new—creative workshops, gentle exercise, social gatherings, music, outings, gardening, learning new skills, and more. We encourage independence, confidence, and meaningful engagement so that residents feel connected, valued, and fulfilled.

Commitment to quality
Our Star Rating highlights our dedication to safety, wellbeing, and continuous improvement. With an ‘Excellent’ compliance rating and strong satisfaction feedback, families trust us to provide care that truly honours each person’s dignity and individuality.

Phone (03) 9325 0000
New resident enquiries (03) 9680 3300

Services:
Permanent, Short term – Respite, Palliative Care, Dementia – Memory Care Program

Life at Doutta Galla

Art and craft activities

Cafe and social connection program

Community outings

Community visitors scheme

Cultural festivals and celebrations

Entertainers

Exercise program
Film activities
iPad program
Visiting school and preschool children program
Italian social group
Lifestyle program
Men’s activity program
Music activities
Pet and farm animal visiting program
Religious services
Sensory garden
Vegetable garden

Avondale Heights Rooms and Pricing

Choosing a room is an important part of feeling at home. At Doutta Galla, we make this experience clear, transparent and personal – so you can focus on what really matters: comfort, wellbeing and peace of mind.

Inclusions

Residents receive:
• Clinical and personal care tailored to individual needs
• Furnished room and ensuite
• All utilities (heating, cooling, water, electricity)
• Daily personal laundry
• Toiletry essentials
• All meals and refreshments
• Full access to gardens, courtyards, lounge areas and activity spaces
• Participation in lifestyle programs and wellbeing activities
• No ‘hidden’ costs or fees – we are transparent about what is included and what optional extras could cost

Optional enhancements
Residents may choose additional comforts such as premium toiletries, dry-cleaned laundry or extended streaming services. These add-ons are optional and designed to provide flexibility and choice while maintaining transparency regarding costs.

Life at Doutta Galla
It’s about more than a room – every day we strive to deliver warmth, respect and purpose. From landscaped gardens and gazebos for quiet reflection, to lounge areas filled with activity and joy, our environment is built around you. We offer regular lifestyle activities, wellbeing programs and a genuine sense of community. We believe in creating a place where people feel respected, safe and valued. A place where every day offers something to look forward to.

Superior Single (Private Room + Ensuite)

Size: 18.6-18.9 m2

Features include:

  • Private ensuite
  • Built-in robe
  • Large window with natural light
  • Furnished with adjustable hospital-grade bed
  • Comfortable seating and over-bed table
  • Bedside lockable drawer
  • TV and air conditioning
  • Ensuite with shower, basin and toilet, handrails
  • Nurse-call system.

Size: 14.63 m2

Single room with shared ensuite & views

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Around Avondale Heights

Avondale Heights is known for its leafy suburbs, shared parklands and friendly community. Close by you will find; the Maribyrnong Senior Citizens Centre, Maribyrnong River Trail, Thompson Park, Highpoint Shopping Centre, Sunshine Hospital Western Health, Footscray Hospital, St Albans Medical Centre, East Keilor RSL and Croatian Community Health Services.
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