Finding aged care in Bayswater, WA, starts with identifying whether you need ongoing support at home, a temporary stay or permanent residential care. We help you understand those options and compare services that suit your loved one’s needs. A hospital stay or a change in health can leave your family making decisions sooner than expected. You may also be planning ahead, with time to explore different homes and providers. Led by Grace Conboy, a Registered Nurse with more than 15 years of aged care experience, we provide practical guidance through these decisions. You don’t have to face it alone.
With more than 15 years of experience in the aged care sector, Care Match Solutions is a trusted local advisor for Bayswater families seeking aged care support. Our team specialises in residential aged care placement, home care navigation, and NDIS support coordination. We provide tailored and compassionate assistance to make a complex system easier to understand. Every recommendation is made with care—based on your individual circumstances, long-term wellbeing, and what matters most to you.
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A short-term stay and a permanent placement have different purposes. Clarify the type of care you are considering before comparing rooms, dates and costs.
| Option | What it involves | What to clarify |
|---|---|---|
| Permanent residential aged care | Ongoing accommodation and care for someone who needs support beyond what they can receive at home. | Can the home meet the person's care needs, and what room and fee arrangements apply? |
| Residential respite | A temporary stay that can support an older person while their usual carer takes a break or is unavailable. | Are suitable dates available, and what arrangements are needed when the stay ends? |
| Transition care after hospital | Short-term support focused on recovery and regaining independence after a hospital stay. | Has the hospital arranged an assessment, and what are the proposed care goals and next steps? |
| Home care | Assistance delivered at home, with services and visit arrangements based on individual needs. | Can the provider deliver the required services at suitable times, and what support is needed between visits? |
We can help you work through the options and prepare questions for providers. Call 0427 092 750.
Two services you may encounter in your search are Mertome Aged Care and Retirement Village and Aegis Ascot. Both are in Bayswater, but they offer different care arrangements.
Hall & Prior’s Mertome is at 30 Winifred Road. Its residential care home offers permanent and respite care, including dementia support. Retirement accommodation is also part of the wider community, so clarify which service you are enquiring about.
Aegis Ascot is at 29 Neville Street, Bayswater, despite the Ascot name. It operates under the Transition Care Program, providing short-term care following hospital rather than a standard permanent placement.
We help you understand which type of service relates to your situation before you begin applications. Providers must confirm suitability, admission requirements, availability and fees.
Contacting several homes can leave you with different application forms, room descriptions and fee schedules. We help you organise that information and identify which options deserve a closer look. We begin by discussing your loved one’s care needs, assessment and preferences. From there, we can communicate with providers, arrange tours and assist with applications and follow-up enquiries. If your loved one needs support with dementia or more complex care, we help you ask specific questions about the home’s capabilities. The provider will need to review their circumstances before confirming whether it can offer a suitable place.
Staying at home may be your loved one’s preference, but the support needs to fit their day. We help you compare home care providers that service their Belmont address and clarify what each can offer. Start with the tasks your loved one needs help with and how often that help is required. You may need assistance with meals, personal care or household tasks, alongside support your family already provides. We help you compare service availability, fees and the way providers manage ongoing care. If you already have a provider, we can also help you identify questions to raise when the current arrangements no longer meet your needs.
A family carer may need time away, medical treatment or a break from their usual responsibilities. Planning respite involves finding a service that can support your loved one during that period. Tell us the dates you have in mind, the assistance required and whether you are looking for an overnight stay. We help you explore suitable options and clarify the information providers need before admission. If the need arises at short notice, let us know about any deadlines. We can assist with enquiries, although suitable vacancies and admission requirements will determine what is available.
Benefit from our team's wealth of expertise and experience in aged care placement. With our deep understanding of the industry, we provide you with the insights and guidance needed to make informed decisions about your loved one's care.
We understand that every family’s situation is unique. That’s why we offer personalised solutions tailored to your specific needs and preferences. Whether you’re seeking home care or residential placement, we’ll work closely with you to find the perfect fit.
Benefit from our extensive network of aged care providers and resources. With strong connections in the industry, we have access to a wide range of options to ensure that you find the best possible care solution for you or your loved one.
Navigating the aged care system can be overwhelming. Our team is here to simplify the process for you, providing clear guidance and support every step of the way. From paperwork to facility tours, we handle the details so you can focus on what matters most – your loved one's well-being.
Our commitment to you doesn't end once placement is secured. We provide ongoing support and assistance to ensure a smooth transition and continued satisfaction with your chosen care arrangement. Whether you have questions or concerns, or simply need someone to talk to, we're here for you every step of the way.
Grace Conboy, our founder and senior consultant, is a Registered Nurse with more than 15 years of experience in the aged care sector.
Her background helps us understand the care information families receive and explain the questions to raise with providers. We look at what your loved one needs now and discuss how a proposed service would respond if those needs change.
We also recognise that family members may have different concerns. We take time to hear those concerns while keeping your loved one’s wishes and dignity central to the discussion.
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Your aged care questions
Yes. Aegis Ascot is at 29 Neville Street, Bayswater. It identifies its service as short-term care under the Transition Care Program, rather than a standard permanent residential placement.
They have different purposes and access arrangements. Transition care focuses on recovery and regaining independence after hospital. Respite provides temporary support for an older person while their usual carer takes a break or is unavailable.
Ask the hospital team about an assessment if transition care is under consideration.
Mertome includes a residential aged care home and retirement accommodation. These involve different services and agreements. Specify which arrangement you are asking about when contacting the provider.
Discuss the expected end date and next steps with the care team early. Clarify the support your loved one may need afterwards, who will arrange it and whether any applications or provider enquiries remain outstanding.
We can help your family explore ongoing home care or residential care options where needed.
Yes. We can help you compare available home care services alongside the assistance your family can provide. The arrangements need to account for your loved one's needs throughout the day, including periods between scheduled visits.
We can help you understand the options and prepare questions, but we do not assess eligibility or allocate transition care places. Ask hospital staff to arrange the relevant assessment before discharge. Admission depends on approval and a suitable vacancy.
We do not operate Aegis Ascot or Mertome.
