Welcome to The Birches

Live your happiest and healthiest life supported by our compassionate team of registered nurses and carers in a friendly atmosphere that feels like home.

Located at the Hamilton Base Hospital Campus, The Birches offers 24-hour high-quality care that respects your choices and embraces your individuality. We actively encourage you to retain your connections to the people and places you love.

Our friendly atmosphere includes a program of fun social activities and day outings guided by residents’ interests to support you making new friends. Personalise your spacious single room with private ensuite bathroom with belongings which hold great meaning for you. Enjoy a meal in your room or join your fellow residents in the bright and spacious dining room. Watch your favourite program on the large screen TV in the comfortable spacious lounge room. Freely move within the accommodation and spend time in the fresh air or host your family and friends in one of several landscaped courtyard gardens, private sitting rooms, or café. Take a virtual tour of The Birches. WDHS Aged Care. You’re home

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What you’ll love about The Birches

We care

Receiving respect and understanding
from our trusted team of
highly-qualified, dedicated staff

Your privacy

Relaxing in your own homely room
with private ensuite, surrounded
by your personal belongings

Our facilities

Spending time enjoying the recently
remodelled open plan shared areas
and peaceful, manicured courtyard gardens

Common areas

  • Dining room
  • Lounge room
  • Café
  • Courtyard gardens
  • BBQ
  • Gazebo

Services available

  • Hairdressing salon
  • Café
  • Activities room
  • Events program
  • Exercise equipment
  • Putting green
  • Day outings

Fees and charges

The Birches provides dementia-friendly permanent and respite accommodation for 44 residents, including one Sub-Acute Palliative Care bed. We’ve the resources, experience, and people to care for each resident.

The Room Price for The Birches is $460,000. We invite you to speak with our Aged Care Placement Coordinator (ACPC) about your situation. They can help you navigate the aged care system and access the right service during this stressful and emotional time for you and your family. Based on your specific needs, the ACPC will guide you through fees and charges. Contact The Birches to arrange a tour of the facility and meet our dedicated staff.

Other locations

Contact us

Tyers Street
Hamilton VIC 3300

Visiting hours:

You can receive visitors at any time.

General enquiries:

Monday to Friday, 8am – 4.30pm, excluding public holidays