Enjoy 3 Weeks of Respite, Pay for 1

Transition smoothly into permanent care with mecwacare’s free respite offer for eligible clients. Book now — terms and conditions apply!

Terms and Conditions

  • Offer valid until December 31, 2024.
  • Includes one paid week of respite care, followed by two complimentary weeks, with no Basic Daily Fee or Additional Services Fee during this period when transitioning to permanent care.
  • To qualify, payment for the first week must be made upfront or upon arrival (credit card or direct transfer only).
  • Clients must hold a valid ACAT (Aged Care Assessment Tool) for respite.
  • A minimum of 21 days must be available within the client’s allocated 63 government-funded respite days for this financial year.
  • Respite admission must occur on or before December 31, 2024.
  • Offer is not available to clients funded through third-party sources.
  • Emergency admissions do not qualify for this offer.
  • If respite extends beyond three weeks, a Basic Daily Care Fee will apply until transition to permanent care.
  • If the client decides not to transition to permanent care, they will be responsible for the full three weeks of respite costs.
  • Offer is limited to one use per individual and is subject to availability.
  • Offer applicable at the following mecwacare residential aged care homes – Annie’s Court, O’Mara House, Calwell Manor, Noel Miller Centre, Simon Price Centre, John Atchison Centre and Wahroonga.

Respite care in our aged care homes

Enjoy a short stay in a supportive environment.

Whether you’re a caregiver needing a break or an older adult seeking short-term support, mecwacare offers flexible respite care options across our aged care homes.

Why choose mecwacare?

Expert Care

  • 24/7 support from our dedicated, compassionate team of registered nurses and carers.

Safe, Comfortable Environment

  • Enjoy spacious rooms, beautiful gardens and welcoming communal spaces.

Engaging Activities

  • Stay active and connected with our diverse social programs, designed to suit a range of interests and abilities.

Convenient, Short-Term Options

  • Flexible stays to meet your needs—whether it’s a few days, weeks, or more.
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