Staying With Us

Please find below some information that we hope will make your stay more comfortable.

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Further details, photos and information is below and if you have any further questions please give us a call on (03) 9254 2400.

Many of our hospitals have transport teams who organise daily patient return to and from their facilities and The Ivanhoe Homes. The distance from The Ivanhoe Homes to:

Alfred Hospital 13.8km
Austin Hospital 2.4km
Box Hill Hospital 12.8km
Bundoora Hyperbaric Hospital 6.1km
Epworth/ICON East Melbourne 11.5km
Epworth/ICON Richmond 13.4km
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital 1.1km
John Fawkner Private Hospital 8.4km
Northern Hospital 15.9km
North Eastern Rehabilitation Hospital 1.2km
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre 11.5km
Royal Melbourne Hospital 11.5km
Royal Talbot Hospital 4.5km
Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital 10.5km
St Vincents Hospital 7.4km
Warringal Hospital 2.4km

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Accommodation Costs

The aim of the Ivanhoe Homes is to provide comfortable and supportive, low cost accommodation to patients and their carers coming to Melbourne for hospital treatment. Any hospital in Melbourne is eligible to refer patients and carers to the home for accommodation. Initial bookings must be made/confirmed by a doctor, liaison nurse, social worker, or other…

Local Essential Supplies & Services

Here are some local businesses and ways family and friends can support you while you are at the Ivanhoe Homes. If you click on the logos you will be directed to the respective website for easy ordering. Offering cost effective nutritious home-style meals delivered each Tuesday to our facilities. Banyule City Council offer meals on…

Packing Checklist

This packing checklist is designed to assist you to pack everything that you might need during your stay at the Ivanhoe Homes. Essential Items: Appointment and referral letters Cards, including Medicare, Health Insurance and Concession Test results Imaging – USB, disk or hardcopy Medications Emergency contact details GP contact details Accommodation details Reading glasses Notepad…

What We Do and Do Not Provide

What we provide: The Ivanhoe Homes is composed of three adjacent buildings containing a total of 43 self-contained studio(bed-sitter) apartments. Each apartment has: Two or three single beds Fully equipped kitchenette En-suite bathroom TV Telephone Bed linen and towels are provided Reverse cycle heating and cooling Lift access in building 12 and 14 4 Wheelchair…

Facility Images

These images are provided to give you a clearer understanding of our homely facility. As they say, a picture is worth a thousand words. Return to Staying with Us

Transport

Maps: Here are our location maps Car: There is adequate parking either on-site or in Donaldson Street. Drivers please note: there is no right turn into Waterdale Road from Upper Heidelberg Road. Click on the Google Map below to plan your journey. Taxi: Readily available. We now have a 13cabs taxi butler booking button in…

Government Patient Transport Scheme

Each State Government provides schemes to assist patients and their carers with the cost of attending medical appointments and treatments when they live over 100kms away one way from their nearest specialist. Clicking on the state name will give you access to that state’s Patient Transport Scheme website. Links below the state name provide downloadable…

Policies & OHS

At the Ivanhoe Homes we take the safety and care of our residents, staff and volunteers seriously. If you have any concerns please contact the main office at reception. Privacy Policy We take privacy seriously and as such it has its own webpage Privacy Policy Webpage Occupational Health & Safety It is very important for…

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