BASSCARE Samarinda Lodge

BASSCARE provides trusted, not-for-profit aged care and community services for people living in the City of Boroondara and surrounding suburbs.

At BASSCAE Samarinda Lodge in Ashburton, you’ll find a warm, community-focused home where you can feel safe, welcome and known by name. We provide individualised care without extra service fees, so you can focus on feeling comfortable, supported and at home. Samarinda Lodge welcomes people from multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, creating an inclusive environment where you are respected for who you are. You are supported to continue your own traditions and beliefs in a setting that feels familiar, understanding and open.

We offer residential aged care, specialised dementia care and respite care, tailored to your changing needs. Our team takes the time to understand you, so your care, daily support and routines match what matters most in your life.

Life at Samarinda Lodge is shaped by connection, with activities, shared spaces and community links that support your wellbeing. Families can feel reassured knowing their loved one is part of a stable, caring community, with support on hand whenever you need it.

Samarinda Lodge brings together care, compassion and community in the heart of Ashburton. Contact us to find out more or arrange a visit and see whether Samarinda Lodge feels like the right home for you.

Samarinda Lodge Features

● Medium home (92 beds).

● Specialist services including podiatry and physiotherapy assessments.

● Commonwealth subsidy (AN-ACC).

● 24/7 registered nursing on site.

● Secure garden areas.

● Single rooms with en-suites.

● Café/kiosk (open daily).

● Chapel/church (dedicated room).

● Hairdressing salon.

● Facility-owned transport.

● Interconnecting rooms available.

Types of Care Provided

● Residential aged care.

● Secure dementia beds.

● Palliative care.