The private operator says it is developing nearly 1,000 beds across its portfolio, with construction starting this month on a $32M aged care home in Epping, 26km north of the Melbourne CBD.
The new two-storey Epping Gardens site will house 148 beds at a cost of around $215,000 a bed .
Designed by Point Health Architects, the facility is expected to be completed by early 2018 and is being developed by McMullin Property, which also developed the adjacent Epping Medical Centre.
Mcmullin 25 aged care facilities this will be there 26th
Heritage Care also has plans to re-develop its existing Chomley House facility in Prahran with a new design to feature allied health services including a full dental practice, consultation suites, physiotherapy, podiatry and massage. Developments are also planned for Melton and Mt Eliza on the Mornington Peninsula. Town planning approval from 38 to 71 beds, incoprating
Its an project for the operator, which was founded in 2002 by owner Tony Antonopoulos and has since grown from a single home with 43 residents. Developing 1,000 beds at $215,000 each will require $215M.
