Care Type

Our Commonwealth-accredited residential and respite care for older people is provided in a uniquely Jewish and heimish (homely) atmosphere. Clients are assured of being matched with the right level of care, tailored to their needs. Our aim is to meet every client's physical, emotional and cultural needs regardless of their income or situation.

Low Care

Gary Smorgon House


This exceptional development offers a modern, stylish and spacious home environment situated amongst beautifully landscaped gardens. Gary Smorgon House is a friendly, vibrant community that provides residents with the opportunity to experience real comfort and an outstanding array of special services and activities.


For more information about Gary Smorgon House, incorporating Melbourne Hebrew Memorial Nursing Home, please view our mini site.

Montefiore Homes Community Residence


This quality community residence delivers affordable low-level care accommodation for up to 110 residents. Comfortable accommodation is provided across five floors. Residents enjoy their own private bedroom with an ensuite toilet, and communal main bathrooms. Shared living areas are located on the second, third and fifth floors as well as in the central plaza. These spaces are comfortably furnished, giving residents a real sense of home. There are also several outdoor garden areas for residents to enjoy.

High Care

Gary Smorgon House


Gary Smorgon House represents a new approach to providing choice. Offering low, high and dementia care options, which allow for progressive levels of care if and when they are needed. Our ‘Ageing in Place’ initiative means that residents continue to received personalised care as their needs change, in most cases without having to change rooms.

For more information about Gary Smorgon House, incorporating Melbourne Hebrew Memorial Nursing Home, please view our mini site.

Smorgon Family Nursing Home


Smorgon Family NursingHome offers specialist high-care support that allows residents to live with dignity and love. This affordable facility provides modern, culturally appropriate accommodation with individualised nursing care for up to 90 residents. Our home offers comfortable shared and single rooms and facilities. Three separate lounges and dining room areas are used for Shabbat and High Holy Day Services.

High Care Extra Services

The Mark & Dina Munzer Community Residence


Located in Caulfield North, this high-level, 5-star care facility comprising 43 rooms with ensuites offers extra services for residents. This very special facility offers quality chef prepared meals, an in-house cinema, and private and communal living areas. Residents can choose from a range of personal service packages including extra therapies, beauty treatments and special outings.

Dementia

Gary Smorgon House

Jewish Care over the years has recruited staff that have extensive experience and expertise in providing care for residents with dementia. Our orientation programs include specific sessions that cover this topic with focus on the sensitive issues of caring for holocaust survivors with dementia.

Our staff attend regular external and internal training and development programs to learn about contemporary practices in the care of residents with dementia. Our lifestyle programs encompass specifically designed activities to support residents during difficult times and in need of diversional and complimentary therapies.

Gary Smorgon House offers a specifically allocated environment that provides support to residents with dementia specific needs such as a secure landscaped garden, a multi-sensory den with audio-visual equipment and tactile areas, as well as smaller private areas for families and resident use.

Our staff are available at any time to assist families who experience difficulties in dealing with the challenges of dementia and we offer a carer’s support group for anyone that wishes to attend.

*Gary Smorgon House incorporates Melbourne Hebrew Memorial Nursing Home.
Maintaining the highest repuation in aged care services.