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Aged care respite Melbourne residents love

Every respite resident at Oxa is part of our family and has access to the same services as permanent residents, including wellbeing and social activities, health and support services, and dietician-approved meals.

Whether it’s for a short break or an extended stay, we’ll help you or your family member feel comfortable and at home in our welcoming facility. Our flexible respite services are tailored to each person’s needs to ensure they receive the best care and extra support where needed.

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Oxa Care's dementia respite care staff talking to resident and family member

Our compassionate and qualified staff provide residential respite care for people with dementia, creating care plans that meet their specific needs.

Oxa Care's emergency respite care staff holding hand of resident

Get immediate support with our emergency respite care services. We provide compassionate residential aged care for urgent situations. Get in touch today.

Oxa Care's long-term respite care staff talking to resident

Staying for a longer period of time allows you or your loved one to settle into residential living and receive tailored care in a safe environment.

Oxa Care's emergency respite care staff holding hand of resident

Explore our transparent pricing options for our respite care services.

Oxa Care's short-term respite care nurse talking to resident

Our short-term care service enables people to access respite care for two weeks or more, allowing the primary carer to take a short break.

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Isma' mingħand ir-residenti u l-membri tal-familja tagħna
Lovely facility, staff were friendly and helpful to my mother while she was there for respite, she was very happy. Definitely recommend Oxa Care.

Karen Wright

Membru tal-familja

Respite care costs and funding options

We believe that every respite resident deserves to feel at home during their temporary stay at Oxa. That’s why our respite care packages offer person-centred services, outstanding value, and added extras, such as 50% larger-than-average rooms, at an industry-standard price. Funding is also available depending on your eligibility. To find out more about costs, give us a call and we can discuss the options available to you.

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Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP)

The DAP is a daily, rental-style fee that respite residents pay to the residential aged care facility for the duration of their stay.

Government-supported care

After undergoing an ACAT assessment, eligible individuals can access subsidised care for planned and emergency respite from the Australian government.

Għajnuna għal diffikultajiet finanzjarji

If you’re experiencing financial hardship with respite care costs exceeding your budget, you may qualify for partial or full funding from the government.

Self-funded

If you are not entitled to government funding, you may have to cover respite fees yourself, which will vary depending on your length of stay.

Hear from our respite residents and families

Read our reviews to see why Oxa’s state-of-the-art aged care home is in the top 1.26% of aged care facilities in Melbourne for "resident experience."

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Getting started with respite care

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For emergency respite, get in touch with our qualified carers who will be able to check for vacancies and walk you through the next steps. For other respite services, you can book a tour of our aged care home to see if it would be a good fit.

Get pricing

Our costs are on par with other respite care Epping facilities, which we can discuss with you based on the services you require. We’ll also cover funding and payment options.

Book respite care

When you’re ready to join us, submit an application form and attach all the required paperwork so we can process your application quickly.

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Our welcoming carers will help you or your loved one get to know the facility, meet the residents, and feel right at home.

Why choose Oxa for respite care in Melbourne

Our range of respite care packages are designed to give you a break so you can recharge, clear any stress, and look after your own wellbeing. They also provide elderly Australians with a change of environment and full support to ensure they receive the best care for their needs.

Resident-centred respite care


Our dedicated carers get to know all respite residents on a personal level, tailoring their care to meet each resident’s preferences and needs.

Premium living without the costly price tag


Our respite residents can enjoy spacious rooms 25% larger than average premium rooms, on-site health services, lifestyle activities, and more at a capped, industry-standard price.

Resident kuntent bilqiegħda u jitbissem

Our resident-focused care team

Our passionate team of carers are committed to helping respite residents find comfort, safety, and enjoyment when they stay at our Epping aged care home.

Mistoqsijiet frekwenti

Short and long-term respite care offers many benefits to you and your loved ones. To find out more, read some of our most commonly asked questions.

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Fittex l-artikoli tagħna dwar il-kura tal-anzjani u aqra stejjer minn nies li jgħixu fil-faċilità tal-kura tal-anzjani tagħna f’Epping.

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Għal dawk li għandhom il-ħin biex jippjanaw għal dan il-kapitlu l-ġdid, xi passi sempliċi ħafna jistgħu jagħmlu l-proċess tat-teħid tad-deċiżjonijiet ħafna inqas stressanti.
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Our passionate care team is here to answer any questions you might have about our respite services. Leave us a message and we’ll get back to you soon.

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