Sunlight Residential Aged Care

43 Laurel Street
WHITTLESEA VIC 3757
RATINGS
Overall rating


Acceptable

Reported: May 2025 by Dept. of Health and Aged Care. The overall rating is based on the aged care home’s performance across four key areas: Compliance, Residents’ Experience, Staffing and Quality Measures.

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Compliance


Good

Residents' experience


Acceptable

Staffing


Significant improvement needed

Quality measures


Excellent

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For more details about this facility's compliance and quality, view the Aged Care Quality & Safety Commission audit reports here.

DETAILS
Accommodation:
Residential permanent:
Single room + ensuite

Maximum RAD: $542,000
Maximum DAP: $115.53

Room size: 14 - 16 square metres
Maximum room occupancy: 1
Room description (as supplied):
Our Elite rooms are located in the newly completed area of Sunlight, feature the best available outlooks, and are conveniently situated close to living, lounge, and dining areas.Elite rooms feature large windows that fill the space with warm natural light. The height adjustable king-single beds are the centrepiece of the rooms. Opposite the beds are built-in wardrobes and desks with wall-mounted televisions, perfect for watching the latest programs from the in-room Foxtel service. Each room also has an adjoining ensuite, equipped with the latest features to ensure accessibility.
Single room + ensuite

Maximum RAD: $515,000
Maximum DAP: $109.77

Room size: 14 - 16 square metres
Maximum room occupancy: 1
Room description (as supplied):
Our Premium rooms are located in the newly completed area of Sunlight, offer limited outlooks, and are conveniently situated close to living, lounge, and dining areas. Premium rooms feature large windows that fill the space with warm natural light. The height adjustable king-single beds are the centrepiece of the rooms. Opposite the beds are built-in wardrobes and desks with wall-mounted televisions, perfect for watching the latest programs from the in-room Foxtel service. Each room also has an adjoining ensuite, equipped with the latest features to ensure accessibility.
Single room + ensuite

Maximum RAD: $488,000
Maximum DAP: $104.02

Room size: 14 - 16 square metres
Maximum room occupancy: 1
Room description (as supplied):
Our deluxe rooms offer the best available outlooks and are conveniently located to Sunlight’s living, lounge, and dining areas. All the rooms at Sunlight offer single-bed accommodation with an ensuite and include interior designed furnishings and window dressings, plus the flexibility to incorporate your furniture into the decor and make the room your own. Each room features a combined living/bedroom area flooded by natural light, a built-in wardrobe, and a spacious modern bathroom with a built-in vanity unit, easy-access shower, and toilet.
Single room + ensuite

Maximum RAD: $434,000
Maximum DAP: $92.51

Room size: 14 - 16 square metres
Maximum room occupancy: 1
Room description (as supplied):
Our superior rooms offer a superior outlook and are located within a short distance of Sunlight’s living, lounge, and dining areas. All the rooms at Sunlight offer single-bed accommodation with an ensuite and include interior designed furnishings and window dressings, plus the flexibility to incorporate your furniture into the decor and make the room your own. Each room features a combined living/bedroom area flooded by natural light, a built-in wardrobe, and a spacious modern bathroom with a built-in vanity unit, easy-access shower, and toilet.
Single room + ensuite

Maximum RAD: $380,000
Maximum DAP: $81.00

Room size: 14 - 16 square metres
Maximum room occupancy: 1
Room description (as supplied):
Our classic rooms offer a limited outlook and are located within an accessible distance of Sunlight’s living, lounge, and dining areas. All the rooms at Sunlight offer single-bed accommodation with an ensuite and include interior designed furnishings and window dressings, plus the flexibility to incorporate your furniture into the decor and make the room your own. Each room features a combined living/bedroom area flooded by natural light, a built-in wardrobe, and a spacious modern bathroom with a built-in vanity unit, easy-access shower, and toilet.
Aged Care Home's description:

Located in the town centre of Whittlesea, just north of Melbourne, Sunlight has all the charm of a rural setting, with the added benefit of easy access to local shops and services. Sunlight offers you quality accommodation, dining and relaxation options plus accredited standards of healthcare and wellbeing - giving peace of mind to you and your family. Sunlight offers a unique range of services and facilities including a TLC Primary Care medical centre that provides health care to both our residents and the wider community, a fully-equipped cafe where residents can relax and entertain their guests, and virtual reality cinema where residents can immerse themselves in this new technology.

Registered nurses are on duty at Sunlight 24 hours a day, seven days a week. In our specially designed memory support environment our highly trained team applies an innovative approach to meeting the needs of residents.

Sunlight can also offer respite as an alternative to permanent care.

Services for particular needs:
Focus on socially and financially disadvantaged people, Specific services for people with dementia, Specific services for veterans
Government funded:
Yes
Extra service provider:
Yes
Provider organisation:
TLC Whittlesea Pty Ltd Note for provider
ABN 73176718846
Phone number:
+61498008574
Email address:
margaret.white@tlcagedcare.com.au

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Sunlight Residential Aged Care
43 Laurel Street
WHITTLESEA VIC 3757
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