Warm, gentle and multi-lingual staff create a sense of belonging
Located in quiet and peaceful part of Sydenham, Royal Freemasons Springtime provides you with the reassurance of comfort and care in an inclusive and welcoming environment.
With 50 single and shared companion rooms, 20 of those located within a dedicated and purpose built memory support unit, Springtime offers a number of different room types and configurations to suit your needs and budget.
Hosting people from all walks of life and backgrounds, Springtime welcomes all nationalities including a significant proportion of Europeans.
Royal Freemasons Springtime provides specialised and inclusive aged and respite care for those with complex care needs or those requiring specialised services, such as bariatric, dementia and palliative care
Boasting an exceptional reputation within the community and sector, our experienced and long-standing team of professionals focus on providing high quality residential aged care that works with the individual abilities and skills of residents. With integrated community and health services Royal Freemasons Springtime offers you quality of life and wellbeing as you age.
Explore Royal Freemasons Springtime
Six reasons why this Springtime aged care facility is right for you
Long-standing, experienced and multilingual staff who understand your needs
Dedicated memory support unit with a team who understand complex care needs
Strong ties to local community with integrated health services
High quality care with long and celebrated history of full compliance
Fish tanks and aquariums throughout supporting those with dementia
Inclusive, welcoming culture celebrating diverse backgrounds and nationalities
Health services available at Royal Freemasons in Sydenham
Residential care
Palliative care
Short-term respite
Dementia care
24-hour nurse and almost daily doctors visits
Allied health services
Amenities & facilities at Royal Freemasons Springtime
With fish tanks or aquariums featured throughout, there is a sense of calm and peace in this well established home. With multiple shared lounge areas, all with access to gardens with walking tracks, you’ll love these areas for relaxing, enjoying a book or game of cards or just spending time with friends or family, who are always welcome to visit.
An array of aged care services provided by a friendly, helpful team
- Case managers are a single point of contact for families
- Culturally focused services
- Multi-lingual staff
- Full commercial kitchen and laundry service
- Full time physiotherapist
- Visiting allied health services and pet therapy
- Hairdresser
- Volunteer program
- Fully flexible visiting hours
- Wi-fi available
- Fully secure gardens and courtyards
- Raised resident gardens
- Multiple shaded outdoor gardens and courtyards
- Disability access and parking
- Onsite parking for visitors
Meet our facility manager
Kristy Lim
Facility Manager, Royal Freemasons Springtime
Kristy has been Facility Manager at Royal Freemasons Springtime for 9 years.
She holds a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor of Nursing and has worked in the healthcare sector for 25 years, first as a nurse and then as a manager specialising in palliative and bariatric care.
Kristy loves getting to know the residents at Springtime and learning about their rich and interesting lives. She is passionate about giving them personalised and compassionate support and works hard, with her excellent team, to ensure their needs and wants are met.
“The happiness of our residents is paramount at Springtime, so I make sure that our home has a happy culture,” says Kristy. “I make an effort to smile and greet our residents every day, provide them with emotional support when they need it and take an interest in what matters to them.”
Local places of interest nearby in Sydenham
Culturally aware and diverse home offering a unique aged care experience
- Two-minute walk to Pioneer Park or Nottingham Way Reserve
- Convenient, three-minute drive to Melton Highway
- Close to Watergardens Shopping Centre
- Short drive to medical centre and specialist medical clinics
- Taxi service available
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Room Types Available
at Royal Freeamasons Springtime
Heritage Room
Shared room + shared ensuite bathroom
20 sqm
Our Heritage companion rooms are perfect for couples or those wanting additional company and include a fully adjustable king single electric bed, memory support mattress, side table and chair.
We encourage you to bring your own personal furnishings and belongings to truly make your new home as comfortable as possible.
Features
- Double wardrobe with drawers for each resident
- Spacious bathroom with functional fittings
- Located near the dining room, activity rooms and care station
- Sunny aspect and views of the courtyards or garden
Classic rooms
Single room + shared ensuite
15 sqm
Our Classic rooms are single rooms with shared ensuite bathroom and include fully adjustable king single electric bed, memory support mattress, side table and chair.
We encourage you to bring your own personal furnishings and belongings to truly make your new home as comfortable as possible.
Features
- Double wardrobe with drawers
- Spacious bathroom with functional fittings
- Located near the dining room, activity rooms and care station
- Sunny aspect and views of the courtyards or garden
Pricing information for Springtime residential aged care
Royal Freemasons in Sydenham provides high quality aged and respite care services with access to government subsidies to ensure great care is affordable. Our most up-to-date pricing information is available in a straightforward factsheet available to download below. For any specific enquiries, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us and a member of our team will be in touch.
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Tasty, nutritious meals
Our in-house chef prepares tasty and nutritious hot meals every day, using the freshest produce and seasonal flavours. For those requiring modified diets, we ensure every meal is protein-enriched and made with fresh ingredients to maintain healthy diets and weight.
Our food focus meetings are held each month to ensure the menu is updated to accommodate the choices and preferences of every resident.
Serving up buffet breakfast, a hot lunch and dinner with two meal options as well as morning tea, afternoon tea and supper, be reassured you’ll never go hungry!
Helping you stay active every day
The dedicated and social lifestyle team at Springtime design a robust calendar of activities for you to maximise your day. Time is invested in knowing your abilities, passions and preferences – the more we know the more we are able to enhance your experience.
We respect and encourage choice and independence so you feel motivated to remain engaged with local community activities and groups.
From pet or doll therapy, craft boxes and board games to exercises and dance, there are many group activities to encourage you to get involved.
Book a tour today
Meet the team and experience the warm community at Royal Freemasons Springtime.
Call us today
1300 176 925
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Why choose Royal Freemasons?
Consistent staff who know and understand you
You’ll see the same friendly faces every day, enabling us to better understand your needs, choices, goals and stories. We build personalised relationships with you and your loved ones, becoming an extended part of your family.
Making every day your best day
Throughout all aspects of our service delivery – from practical care to your daily activities, your specific choices are top of mind – all provided with a caring, timely and effective approach so that every day can be a great one.
Fostering connection and community
We understand the important of meaningful connections – every one of our locations and services strives to foster and drive community relationships so you can experience true sense of belonging.
A full spectrum of tailored services
Whatever your care needs are, we can meet them with our full suite of care services including retirement and independent living, home care, residential aged care, dementia-specific care, aged care respite, transition care, wellness services and palliative care.
We’re driven for you, by people like you
As a registered non-profit organisation, any profits received are invested back into care and service delivery so we can continue to meet your needs in a sustainable way.
150 years of experience and understanding
Since 1867, caring for Victorians that may need a little a bit more support to live their best day in continue to live secure, dignified and rewarding lives.
What our families say about Royal Freemasons Springtime
“I cannot speak highly enough of the staff and carers at Springtime. My mother has been a resident there for seven years now, and her care has been outstanding from day one. I am so grateful for all that they are and all that they do. They are very special people in every way. I am so happy to call Springtime staff and, indeed, the wonderful carers my family. Nothing is too much for them, and if I have a concern I know I can go to them and it will be sorted there and then. They will forever be admired and loved for all their support and care for both my Mum and my family.”
Lynne, daughter of resident