Concession Card
Respect Older People in the Community
ACT Seniors Card
ACT Seniors related information
Affordable essential services
Housing and Accommodation
Housing and Accommodation
Accommodation Choices for Older Australians and their Families
COTA - Housing Options and Advice
Housing and Community Services ACT
Older Persons Housing
Abbeyfield
Home Help ACT
Tenants Advice Service (Tenants Union)
Retirement Villages and Residential Aged Care
Find an Aged Care Home
ACT Retirement Villages Residents Association
Goodwin
Kangara Waters on Lake Ginninderra
Active Independent Living
Hindmarsh Living - Retirement Villages
Anglicare - ACT Services
Uniting Care Ageing
Baptist Community Services - Aged Care
St Andrews Village, Hughes
Salvation Army
Catholic Care
Accommodation Choices for Older Australians and their Families
This publication is for people who are thinking about where they will be living as they get older and for thier families. (June 2009)
http://fahcsia.gov.au/sa/seniors/pubs/accom_choices/Pages/default.aspx
COTA - Housing Options and Advice
Phone: 6282 3777
http://www.cota-act.org.au/housing.html
Housing and Community Services ACT
Community Services Directorate is responsible for the provision of public housing and community services in the Territory.
http://www.dhcs.act.gov.au/hcs
Programs include Older Persons Housing and the Affordable Rental Scheme which aims to provide housing for older people who are not eligible to be public housing tenants.
Abbeyfield 
A community based accommodation model for people who wish to retain their independence while enjoying the company and security of others. http://www.abbeyfield.org.au/aaHouses.aspx
Home Modifications
Home Help ACT
http://www.homehelp.org.au/our-services.html (Click on ‘Home Mods’ tab in middle of the Home Help website page)
Tenants Advice Service (Tenants Union)
A free advice service for people renting in the ACT (tenants and other occupants) which provides advice on all matters relating to ACT residential tenancy law.
http://www.tenantsact.org.au/Advice/home.html
Find an Aged Care Home
The Aged Care Home Finder enables you to look for Australian Government-funded aged care homes that meet your particular needs.
http://www.agedcareaustralia.gov.au/internet/agedcare/publishing.nsf/Content/aged+care+home+finder
ACT Retirement Villages Residents Association
This is a newly formed association to assist residents to understand their rights and obligations and to encourage positive relationships between village residents and management.
http://www.rvra.org.au/html/act-matters.html
jebjab@bigpond.com.au
Goodwin
Goodwin is Canberra's largest and oldest provider of aged care, providing independent living units and aged care beds in Ainslie, Farrer and Monash.
Kangara Waters on Lake Ginninderra
Retirement Village with aged care and support if required.
http://www.irt.org.au/kangara/
Active Independent Living
Goodwin's Retirement Villages are located in North Canberra (Ainslie); Woden (Farrer) and Tuggeranong (Monash). Villages are accessible by public transport and are within a short distance from group shopping centres and major town centres.
http://www.goodwin.org.au/lifestyle/index.php
Aged Care
Above three sites also offer residential aged care.
http://www.goodwin.org.au/care/index.php
Hindmarsh Living - Retirement Villiages
Bellerive - Lyons
The Grange - Deakin
http://www.hindmarshliving.com.au/index.html
Anglicare - ACT Services
Scroll down ‘Central Region’ list to see contact information.
Ginninderra Gardens Hostel and Nursing Home – Page
Brindabella Court – Downer (Self Care)
Brindabella Gardens – Curtin (Hostel and Nursing Home)
St David’s Close – Red Hill (Self Care)
http://www.anglicarecg.org.au/html/s02_article/article_view.asp?id=107&nav_cat_id=155&nav_top_id=63&view=simplified
Uniting Care Ageing
http://www.unitingcareageing.org.au/
Mirinjani
http://www.unitingcareageing.org.au/facilities_and_services_/south_eastern_region/residential/mirinjani2
A residential aged care home which provides low and high care support.
Eabrai Lodge
http://www.unitingcareageing.org.au/facilities_and_services_/south_eastern_region/residential/eabrai_lodge
A hostel which provides low care support.
Baptist Community Services - Aged Care
Morling Village –Red Hill (Independent Living Units and a high care home)
Carey Gardens – Red Hill (Low care residential units)
http://www.bcs.org.au/AgeCare.aspx
St Andrews Village, Hughes
St Andrews Village provides a safe, caring and enjoyable independent living and residential care environment for older members of our community. The Village has 30 Independent Living and 176 aged care places including respite places.
http://www.standrewsvillage.org.au
Salvation Army
Karingal Court – Narrabundah (Independent Living Units & Serviced Apartments)
Mountain View – Narrabundah (Low and high care support)
http://agedcare.salvos.org.au/
Catholic Care
Aloysius Morgan Villas - Campbell (Self care villas for ageing persons)
St Vincent Villas – Aranda (Retirement Villas for ageing persons)
http://www.centacare-canberra.org/web.php?sec=31
