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TLC Aged Care - Sunlight

43 Laurel Street, Whittlesea, Victoria, 3757

Part of TLC Aged Care

Located in the heart of Whittlesea, just north of Melbourne, Sunlight has all the charm of a rural setting, with the benefits of easy access to local shops and services. Sunlight offers luxury accommodation, dining and relaxation options, a state-of-the-art gym and hydrotherapy pool, putting green, bowling green, virtual reality cinema, and an on-site medical centre - giving you and your family peace of mind.

The design and décor of Sunlight reflects the beauty of its natural surroundings. This welcoming aged care home is specifically designed to promote a sense of style and sophistication in a rural setting. Natural light floods into the living areas from the floor to ceiling windows, allowing residents living with limited mobility the opportunity to enjoy the surrounding courtyards from the internal spaces.

The range of facilities available throughout the home makes Sunlight a unique place to live. Located in our reception area, our fully-equipped café is the perfect setting to enjoy a complimentary coffee with your guests. You can also entertain family and friends in the luxury surroundings of our private dining room. The team in our hair salon is here to make sure you are always looking your best and our state-of-the-art gym and hydrotherapy pool is a great place to work on your strength and agility.

At Sunlight we take pride in offering our residents a lifestyle that is supportive of their care requirements whilst promoting independence and dignity Our care team incorporates on-site general practitioners, registered nurses on duty 24-hours a day, physiotherapists, dietitians, podiatrists, personal carers and wellbeing coordinators. Together with you, our professional team will develop a care plan specifically tailored to your needs and personal preferences.

In our specially designed memory support environment, our highly trained team applies an innovative approach to meeting the needs of people living with dementia. Sunlight also offers respite care as an alternative to full-time residential care.

Vacancy - Single
Permanent

Classic Room

Our Classic rooms offer a limited outlook, and are situated within an accessible distance of living, lounge, and dining areas. Rooms feature large windows that fill the space with warm natural light. The height adjustable single beds are the centrepiece of the rooms. Opposite the beds are built-in wardrobes with wall-mounted televisions, perfect for watching the latest programs from the in-room Foxtel service. Each room also has an adjoining ensuite, designed to ensure accessibility. For extra peace of mind, Sunlight is secured by a state-of-the-art security system, and all common areas are monitored by CCTV.

Features at a glance

  • Private ensuite with vanity unit, easy access shower and toilet
  • 24-hour nurse call system
  • Built-in wardrobe
  • Floor to ceiling windows
  • Ceiling fan
  • Flat screen TV
  • Telephone connection (service fees may apply)
  • Limited outlook
  • Accessible to living lounge and dining areas
  • Single height adjustable bed with bedside table
  • Foxtel connection (service fees may apply)

Costs

DAP
Daily Accommodation Payments
RAD
Refundable Accommodation Deposit
$79.97 $0 (No Deposit)
$39.99 $175,000 (50%)
$0 $350,000 (100%)

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Vacancy - Single
Permanent

Superior Room

Our Superior rooms offer superior outlooks, and are situated within a short distance of living, lounge, and dining areas. Rooms feature large windows that fill the space with warm natural light. The height adjustable single beds are the centrepiece of the rooms. Opposite the beds are built-in wardrobes with wall-mounted televisions, perfect for watching the latest programs from the in-room Foxtel service. Each room also has an adjoining ensuite, designed to ensure accessibility. For extra peace of mind, Sunlight is secured by a state-of-the-art security system, and all common areas are monitored by CCTV.

Features at a glance

  • Private ensuite with vanity unit, easy access shower and toilet
  • 24-hour nurse call system
  • Built-in wardrobe
  • Floor to ceiling windows
  • Ceiling fan
  • Flat screen TV
  • Telephone connection (service fees may apply)
  • Superior outlook
  • Within short distance of living, lounge and dining areas
  • Single height adjustable bed with bedside table
  • Foxtel connection (service fees may apply)

Costs

DAP
Daily Accommodation Payments
RAD
Refundable Accommodation Deposit
$91.4 $0 (No Deposit)
$45.7 $200,000 (50%)
$0 $400,000 (100%)

 Daily costs calculator


Vacancy - Single
Permanent

Deluxe Room

Our Deluxe rooms offer the best available outlooks, and are conveniently situated close to living, lounge, and dining areas. Rooms feature large windows that fill the space with warm natural light. The height adjustable single beds are the centrepiece of the rooms. Opposite the beds are built-in wardrobes with wall-mounted televisions, perfect for watching the latest programs from the in-room Foxtel service. Each room also has an adjoining ensuite, designed to ensure accessibility. For extra peace of mind, Sunlight is secured by a state-of-the-art security system, and all common areas are monitored by CCTV.

Features at a glance

  • Private ensuite with vanity unit, easy access shower and toilet
  • 24-hour nurse call system
  • Built-in wardrobe
  • Floor to ceiling windows
  • Ceiling fan
  • Flat screen TV
  • Telephone connection (service fees may apply)
  • Best available outlook
  • Conveniently located to lounge dining and living areas
  • Single height adjustable bed with bedside table
  • Foxtel connection (service fees may apply)

Costs

DAP
Daily Accommodation Payments
RAD
Refundable Accommodation Deposit
$102.82 $0 (No Deposit)
$51.41 $225,000 (50%)
$0 $450,000 (100%)

 Daily costs calculator


Vacancy - Single
Permanent

Premium Room

Our Premium rooms are located in the newly completed area of Sunlight, offer limited outlooks, and are conveniently situated close to living, lounge, and dining areas. Premium rooms feature large windows that fill the space with warm natural light. The height adjustable king-single beds are the centrepiece of the rooms. Opposite the beds are built-in wardrobes and desks with wall-mounted televisions, perfect for watching the latest programs from the in-room Foxtel service. Each room also has an adjoining ensuite, equipped with the latest features to ensure accessibility. For extra peace of mind, Sunlight is secured by a state-of-the-art security system, and all common areas are monitored by CCTV.

Features at a glance

  • Private ensuite with vanity unit, easy access shower and toilet
  • 24-hour nurse call system
  • Built-in wardrobe
  • Floor to ceiling windows
  • Ceiling fan
  • Flat screen TV
  • Telephone connection (service fees may apply)
  • Best available outlook
  • Conveniently located to lounge dining and living areas
  • Single height adjustable bed with bedside table
  • Foxtel connection (service fees may apply)

Costs

DAP
Daily Accommodation Payments
RAD
Refundable Accommodation Deposit
$108.53 $0 (No Deposit)
$54.27 $237,500 (50%)
$0 $475,000 (100%)

 Daily costs calculator


Vacancy - Single
Permanent

Elite Room

Our Elite rooms are located in the newly completed area of Sunlight, feature the best available outlooks, and are conveniently situated close to living, lounge, and dining areas. Elite rooms feature large windows that fill the space with warm natural light. The height adjustable king-single beds are the centrepiece of the rooms. Opposite the beds are built-in wardrobes and desks with wall-mounted televisions, perfect for watching the latest programs from the in-room Foxtel service. Each room also has an adjoining ensuite, equipped with the latest features to ensure accessibility. For extra peace of mind, Sunlight is secured by a state-of-the-art security system, and all common areas are monitored by CCTV.

Features at a glance

  • Private ensuite with vanity unit, easy access shower and toilet
  • 24-hour nurse call system
  • Built-in wardrobe
  • Floor to ceiling windows
  • Ceiling fan
  • Flat screen TV
  • Telephone connection (service fees may apply)
  • Best available outlook
  • Conveniently located to lounge dining and living areas
  • Single height adjustable bed with bedside table
  • Foxtel connection (service fees may apply)

Costs

DAP
Daily Accommodation Payments
RAD
Refundable Accommodation Deposit
$114.25 $0 (No Deposit)
$57.12 $250,000 (50%)
$0 $500,000 (100%)

 Daily costs calculator


Single
Respite

Sunlight offers respite care in both our mainstream and memory support areas as an alternative to permanent care. The level of room available for your respite stay will be dependent upon availability. All the rooms at Sunlight offer single-bed accommodation with an ensuite and include interior designed furnishings and window dressings, plus the flexibility to incorporate your furniture into the décor and make the room your own. Each room features a combined living/bedroom area flooded by natural light, a built-in wardrobe, and a spacious modern bathroom with a built-in vanity unit, easy-access shower, and toilet. Our rooms incorporate up-to-the-minute features to ensure your safety and comfort; including wall-mounted televisions, Foxtel and telephone connections (service fees may apply), power points, emergency call buttons, height-adjustable beds, and bedside tables. For your peace of mind, Sunlight is secured by a state-of-the-art security system, and all common areas are monitored by CCTV.

Key points

  • Dementia specific
  • Keypad secure

What are Refundable Accommodation Deposits (RAD) and Daily Accommodation Payments (DAP)

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You can reduce the Daily Accommodation Payments (DAP) by paying a deposit up to the RAD value. Enter a deposit amount below to see the adjusted DAP amount.

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