Beautiful and spacious

Located in a quiet cul-de-sac within walking distance to Burnside Shopping Centre, Arcare Burnside offers the perfect combination of easily accessible activities and residence-based options in a tranquil setting. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the area including Kororoit Creek, the residence captures the essence of Melbourne’s West while remaining connected to local amenities and culture.

A focus on intergenerational activities ensures there’s always something entertaining happening, from visits with local kindergartens and petting zoo experiences to library visits and park walks. The multicultural team brings deep community connection and warmth, with a large verandah providing the perfect vantage point for enjoying the surroundings. Whether moving to the area for the first time or transitioning locally, residents find a rich life waiting, supported by a long-standing team committed to maintaining strong community ties.

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:

“Aged care can be daunting, but this place is a shining example of how it should be done. The team doesn’t just do their jobs—they pour their hearts into it. It’s a tough role, but they carry it with grace, warmth, and unwavering dedication.” – John M.

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Highlights

  • Enjoy the natural beauty of the area, including Kororoit Creek
  • Close to Burnside Hub Shopping Centre
  • Large walkover verandah
  • Strong community involvement and engagement programme

Frequently Asked Questions

Families choose Arcare Burnside aged care for exceptional senior living in Melbourne’s West. Our Burnside aged care facility is located in a quiet cul-de-sac within walking distance to Burnside Hub Shopping Centre, featuring a large walkover verandah, tranquil natural surroundings including Kororoit Creek, plus comprehensive amenities including café, hair salon, theatre, private dining room, well-equipped gym and garden spaces for resident comfort and wellbeing.

Positioned in the heart of Burnside with easy access to local parks, library, shopping precincts and community hubs, Arcare Burnside brings together residents from Burnside, Sunshine, St Albans and surrounding areas in West Melbourne. The residence offers exceptional Melbourne aged care with a multicultural team representing the local community spirit, a full engagement programme featuring intergenerational activities, kindergarten visits, petting zoo experiences and park outings. Long-standing staff committed to building community ties create a warm, welcoming atmosphere where residents enjoy a rich life. Choose Arcare Burnside aged care for a Melbourne West residence where natural beauty, tranquil setting and genuine community engagement combine.

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

Burnside

2 Nicol Ave, Burnside VIC 3023

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.