About Heatherlie - retirement village Warrnambool
Heatherlie – retirement village Warrnambool has been providing quality independent and secure accommodation for seniors since 1979.
Situated in one of Victoria’s fastest growing regional centres, the beautiful seaside city of Warrnambool, Heatherlie offers 86 fully self-contained units at two sites, located at Koroit Street and Christ Church Close, Henna Street.
Positioned within the heart of Warrnambool’s central business district, the two individual community sites, provide our residents with easy access to services, shopping and amenities.
Warrnambool has outstanding health and aged care services, public and private hospitals, accessible specialist and medical services, as well as excellent recreational amenities, cultural facilities, and comprehensive range of retail and food outlets, Heatherlie’s locality is a convenient and desirable address.
Heatherlie truly understands the meaning of community values, which are much appreciated and supported by all its residents.
The first of Heatherlie’s units were established in 1979 by the Warrnambool Parish Uniting Church, built on the commitment and passion of community people and their values.
The original independent living facilities were made possible through donations from the Warrnambool community and a financial grant matching the donation amount from the Federal Government.
Heatherlie Homes is managed by an honorary skills based council, management committees in all areas of need and two executive officers.
Heatherlie is non-denominational and applicants are admitted according to their physical, financial and social needs.
Government regulations require applicants to be of retirement age or permanently disabled.
All of Heatherlie’s residents are able to remain in their units for as long as they wish, but need to be able to live independently.
Residents pay an ingoing contribution and ongoing monthly service fee annually determined annualy by the Heatherlie Council.
The service fee covers: building maintenance and building insurance , electricity and gas, waste remonal, costs, council and water rates.
On site staff are available during business hours to assist residents with any daily questions and advice.
Heatherlie retirement village Warrnambool maintains a vibrant and comfortable lifestyle for all its residents, providing companionship, independence and security.
Inspections are invited at any time during business hours. Please call us to arrange an appointment on 03 5561 5565 or pop into our office at 103-111 Koroit Street, right opposite Browns Bakery. We look forward to meeting you.
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