Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Aged Care Services in Melbourne
Established in 1961, Mayflower Brighton is a Not-For-Profit organisation dedicated to enhancing the independence, wellbeing, and lifestyle of older Australians. With over six decades of experience, we specialise in residential aged care, supported retirement living, and home care services across Melbourne. Our person-centred philosophy prioritises dignity, choice, and individuality, ensuring tailored care plans for every resident. Backed by a team of compassionate professionals, we deliver 24/7 support in state-of-the-art facilities designed to foster community and engagement. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our fully accredited services, including specialised dementia care units and memory support programs. As a community-driven social enterprise, we reinvest all profits to improve care quality and expand our offerings.Guided by values of respect, integrity, and compassion, we strive to create environments where residents thrive and families feel confident in the care provided. Our history of innovation, from the 1963 Brighton facility to the 2022 Edith Bendall development, underscores our ongoing mission to lead in aged care. Through transparent communication and inclusive practices, we maintain strong relationships with residents, families, and stakeholders. Today, Mayflower Brighton continues to evolve, planning new developments to meet the growing needs of Australias ageing population while upholding our founding vision of care without compromise.
Services
Residential Aged Care
Dementia Care
Palliative Care
Respite Care
Home Care Services
Retirement Living Apartments
Supported Retirement Living
Memory Support Units
Lifestyle Programs
Community Engagement Activities
Details
- Year established: 1961
Highlights and features
- We offer over 60 years of experience in aged care services.
- Our person-centred approach ensures tailored care plans for each resident.
- Specialised dementia care units with dedicated support staff.
- 24/7 compassionate care provided by trained professionals.
- Community-focused environments promoting social engagement and wellbeing.
What people say
Professionalism and dedication
Clean and inviting
Compassionate and respectful
Vibrant community engagement
Tailored care plans
Services
Residential Aged Care
Mayflower Brighton provides 24/7 residential aged care in secure, modern facilities designed to promote independence and dignity. Our trained staff deliver customised care plans addressing medical, emotional, and social needs. Residents enjoy access to communal spaces, lifestyle programs, and nutritious meals tailored to dietary requirements.
Dementia Care
Specialised dementia care units offer secure environments with staff trained in advanced dementia support techniques. We implement individualised care plans incorporating sensory therapies, cognitive stimulation, and family involvement to enhance quality of life for residents at all stages of dementia.
Home Care Services
Our home care services enable seniors to maintain independence while receiving professional support in familiar surroundings. Services include personal care assistance, medication management, meal preparation, and companionship, delivered by qualified caregivers through flexible scheduling options.
Retirement Living
Mayflower Brighton's retirement living apartments combine independent living with community engagement opportunities. Residents benefit from maintenance-free living, social activities, on-site amenities, and access to emergency response systems while maintaining autonomy in self-contained units.
Palliative Care
Our palliative care services focus on comfort and dignity during life's final stages. Multidisciplinary teams provide pain management, emotional support, and spiritual care tailored to individual preferences, while offering guidance and bereavement support for families.
People
Paul Gregersen
CEO
Paul Gregersen leads Mayflower Brighton with a vision of compassionate, person-centred care. With extensive experience in aged services, he champions innovation while maintaining the organisation's founding values of respect and integrity.
Questions
What is residential aged care?
Residential aged care provides 24/7 support for seniors needing assistance with daily living in a purpose-built facility, including medical care, meals, and social activities.
Do you offer dementia-specific care?
Yes, we have secure memory support units with trained staff and tailored programs for residents at all stages of dementia.
How do I access Mayflower Brighton's services?
Contact our team for an assessment of care needs, then complete our application process to secure your preferred living arrangement and care package.
Are pets allowed in retirement living?
We consider pet ownership on a case-by-case basis, balancing residents' preferences with community safety and wellbeing.
Can families visit residents anytime?
Family visits are welcome during designated hours, with flexibility for special circumstances and end-of-life situations.
What dining options are available?
Our chefs prepare three meals daily with dietary accommodations, featuring restaurant-style dining and in-room service options.
