Natural light and stunning water views

Bright, light and reflective of the area’s focus on health and wellness, this residence is just minutes away from the Wurtulla Foreshore Bushland Reserve and Beach. Within close proximity to a range of local shopping and social hubs, becoming part of this residence is a great way to stay connected.

Styled with a modern coastal aesthetic and featuring views over the water, with all the comforts of a beautiful hotel.

Bright, light and reflective of the area’s focus on health and wellness, Arcare Birtinya sits on the banks of Lake Kawana, just minutes from the Wurtulla Foreshore Bushland Reserve and beach. Styled with a modern coastal aesthetic, the 90 purpose-built suites feature luxurious interiors and stunning water views, with access to elegant courtyards and manicured gardens that capture the essence of beachside living.

Each suite boasts luxurious interiors and access to stunning courtyards or balconies. The central café serves as a natural gathering point, where activity brings energy to the residence daily.

The Arcare difference

Experience our caring Relationship-First Approach. With our compassionate team by your side, we nurture your health and well-being so you can enjoy life to the fullest.

Feel at home in your community. Stay connected to the people and places that matter to you, right where you belong.

Peace of mind as life changes. Our commitment to ageing in place offers you and your family the comfort of knowing we’ll adapt our care with your needs.

Families say:

“My dad reluctantly went to stay at Arcare Birtinya for respite care whilst I had an overseas holiday on return he had a big smile on his face & said they are great.” Debbie H.

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Highlights

  • On the banks of Lake Kawana
  • Light, bright and newly built
  • 90 purpose-built suites with a sea-side style
  • Easy to get to local shops and cafes

Frequently Asked Questions

Families choose Arcare Birtinya aged care for premium coastal living on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. Our Birtinya aged care facility features 90 purpose-built suites with modern coastal aesthetic, luxurious interiors and stunning Lake Kawana water views, plus comprehensive amenities including central café, hair salon, theatre, private dining room, well-equipped gym and manicured gardens for resident comfort and wellbeing.

Located on the banks of Lake Kawana within minutes of Wurtulla Foreshore Bushland Reserve and beach, Arcare Birtinya brings together residents from Birtinya, Wurtulla, Buddina and surrounding Sunshine Coast areas. The residence was designed as part of the area’s goal to be “Australia’s healthiest city by the beach,” reflecting a wellness-focused philosophy with easy access to local shopping hubs, cafés and social communities. Residents enjoy hotel-style comforts, a vibrant central café serving as a community hub, daily activities bringing light and engagement, and respite care options. Choose Arcare Birtinya aged care for a Sunshine Coast residence where modern coastal elegance, lake-side location and wellness-focused living combine in one of Queensland’s most desirable beachside communities.

Arranging a tour is straightforward. Our team is happy to show you and your family through the residence at a convenient time. Call our Relationship Centre on 1300 272 273 to book an appointment, or submit an enquiry online.

The new Aged Care Act came into effect on 1 November 2025, introducing stronger protections for older people, improved support for carers and families, and clearer standards for aged care providers. As an industry leader, Arcare is a supporter of these reforms. Learn more about aged care standards.

Depending on the individual situation, government subsidies may be available for aged care. Amounts will vary depending on needs.

To get started, you’ll need an assessment from My Aged Care. You call My Aged Care on 1800 200 422 or get started online at myagedcare.gov.au

Aged Care Fees Explained

At Arcare, we understand that aged care fees can seem complex, and we are here to make the process clear and simple.

From 1 November 2025, the Australian Government introduced a new fee structure for aged care. These changes are now in place and aim to make the system fairer and easier to understand.

Our Client Service Managers are available to explain how the current fees work and what they mean for you and your family. Whether you are joining the Arcare community or already a resident, we will help you understand your options and guide you through every step of the process.

Arcare

Birtinya

14 Waterside Retreat, Birtinya QLD 4575

Amenities

All the amenities you need to feel comfortable and entertained.

Cafe

Catch up with family or enjoy a quiet moment surrounded by friends.

Hair salon

Feel pampered and confident with help from our on-site hairdresser.

Theatre / Worship room

Watch your favourite movie or take time for quiet spiritual contemplation or services.

Private Dining Room

Celebrate a special occasion in our private dining room.

Well-equipped gym

Make wellness a priority with our well-equipped gym and fitness classes.

Intimate lounge rooms

Take a seat and enjoy a chat with friends in the many lounge rooms.

Manicured gardens

Enjoy a casual stroll through our peaceful courtyards and gardens.

Activity rooms

Get involved with engaging activities in rooms designed for fun.

Disclaimer: Amenities may vary per site, please ensure to enquire about the amenities available during your residence tour.