Specialist aged care home in peaceful, natural Ballarat location
From the moment you step in the door of Royal Freemasons Ballarat aged care home, you’ll be greeted by the smiling, caring faces of a residential aged care team eager to ensure your needs are met. From round the clock healthcare to connections and companionship. All of our friendly staff – from the personal carers to the cleaners – are there for you to make life easier, more enjoyable and provide you with absolute peace of mind.
Generously spread over two levels, Royal Freemasons Ballarat is a light and sunny north facing home offering 90 beautiful rooms with views to the bordering reserve or tree lined gully. The stunningly modern exterior is carried through to the rest of the home with beautiful contemporary furnishings and wide, bright corridors dappled with sunlight.
Enjoy light, bright and airy rooms all with private, spacious and modern ensuite bathrooms with heating and cooling options to keep you comfortable all year round. With double suite rooms on offer to suit you and your partner or for someone wanting a little more space, there is affordable accommodation for every local or soon-to-be Ballarat-ian.
Located in Canadian, Ballarat and situated between two leafy green reserves, spend your day listening to the pleasant sounds of native birdlife as you watch from your window.
High quality residential aged care nursing home in Ballarat

Bright, north facing rooms full of light

Friendly and welcoming team

Pets and furry friends are welcome

Quiet peaceful setting, nestled in open green spaces

Co-located with Canadian Pines Retirement Living

Comfortable, affordable spaces to suit every budget
Health services available at Royal Freemasons Ballarat aged care facility
Our high quality Ballarat aged care services offer more than just a nursing home experience and are delivered by a team of expert health professionals. Every one of our team is friendly, approachable and compassionate, giving you assurance when you need it the most.
Your safety and comfort is our utmost priority with purpose-built spaces to suit your changing needs. At our Ballarat facility we offer the following healthcare services:
Residential care
Palliative care
Dementia care
Short-term
respite
Allied health
services
24-hour onsite nurse, regular GP visits
Great services provided by a team where nothing is too much trouble
Alongside our range of supportive, healthcare and residential care services, the team help keep you feeling good through improved wellbeing and socialisation.
The caring, expert team at Royal Freemasons will ensure you are kept busy from morning to night – with a full activity calendar and great visitor spaces – you’ll enjoy every moment here.

Everything you need, right down the hall
- Full kitchen and commercial laundry
- Hairdresser
- Visiting doctors and allied health team
- Resident Bus for excursions & shopping trips
- Volunteer program
- Disability access and parking
- Ample parking for visitors
- Fully flexible visiting hours
- Wi-Fi available
- In room phone available
- Free Foxtel in residents’ lounge areas
- Private dining room
- Reading nooks
- Separate lounge with open fireplace
- Dining area in each wing
- Games room
- Landscaped gardens and courtyards
- Pets welcome
Nearby places of interest in Ballarat
Quiet, leafy surroundings with convenient access to Melbourne
From our location at 124 Spencer Street, Canadian central Melbourne is around 90 minutes by car. If you’re looking for aged care in Victoria that escapes the busy city, then our Ballarat aged care home may be the ideal option for you or for a loved one.
- Quiet location flanked by Pennyweight Gully and Sparrow Ground Reserve which hosts a dementia walk
- Minutes from Woowookarung Regional Park and Lake Esmond Botanical Park
- A 6 minute drive to the centre of town
- Easy access from Melbourne via the Western Freeway
- Close to Sovereign Hill
- Conveniently co-located with Canadian Pines Retirement Community
- Taxi service available
Room Types Available

Heritage rooms
Single room + ensuite
16-17 sqm
Spacious single room with private ensuite and include fully adjustable king single electric bed, memory support mattress, side table and chair.
We encourage you to bring your own personal furnishings and belongings to truly make your new home as comfortable as possible.
Features
- double wardrobe and a set of drawers
- private, spacious ensuite with functional bathroom fittings and personal bathroom cupboard for toiletries
- hydronic heating and split system
- sunny aspect 2nd floor boasts views over the tree tops

Classic Rooms
Single room + ensuite
20-21 sqm
Amazingly large and spacious single room with private ensuite and fully adjustable king single electric bed, memory support mattress, side table and chair.
We encourage you to bring your own personal furnishings and belongings to truly make your new home as comfortable as possible.
Features
- double wardrobe and a set of drawers
- private, spacious ensuite with functional bathroom fittings and personal bathroom cupboard for toiletries
- hydronic heating and split system
- sunny aspect 2nd floor boasts views over the tree tops
- Couple and suite configurations also available
Pricing information for Royal Freemasons Ballarat aged care facility
We’ve provided up-to-date pricing information available in a downloadable fact sheet below. For any specific enquiries, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us and a member of our team will be in touch.
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Delicious, highly nutritious meals
created with you in mind

Our in-house chef prepares tasty and nutritious hot meals every day, utilising the freshest produce and seasonal flavours. For those requiring modified diets, we ensure every meal is protein-enriched using fresh ingredients to ensure healthy diets and weight.
Our monthly food focus meetings ensure menus are updated to reflect the wishes, choices and likes of every resident.
Serving up continental breakfast, a hot lunch and dinner with two meal options as well as morning tea, afternoon tea and supper, be reassured you’ll never go hungry!
Helping you stay active every day

The dedicated and social lifestyle team at Royal Freemasons Ballarat design a robust calendar of activities for you to maximise your day. Time is invested in knowing your passions, preferences and likes – the more we know the more we are able to enhance your experience.
We respect and encourage choice and independence so you feel motivated to remain engaged with local community activities and groups.
From helping out in the garden, feeding the local wildlife to weekly barbeques and local excursions that get you out and about, there is always something on to keep you physically and mentally active.
Book a tour today
Want to get the best possible indicator of what life is like at our Ballarat aged care home? Book a tour today to meet the team and let us show you why you’ll love living at Royal Freemasons Ballarat aged care facility.
Call us today
1300 176 925
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Why choose Royal Freemasons?

Consistent staff who know and understand you
You’ll see the same friendly faces every day, enabling us to better understand your needs, choices, goals and stories. We build personalised relationships with you and your loved ones, becoming an extended part of your family.

Making every day your best day
Throughout all aspects of our service delivery – from practical care to your daily activities, your specific choices are top of mind – all provided with a caring, timely and effective approach so that every day can be a great one.

Fostering connection & community
We understand the important of meaningful connections – every one of our locations and services strives to foster and drive community relationships so you can experience true sense of belonging.

A full spectrum of tailored services
Throughout all aspects of our service delivery – from practical care to your daily activities, your specific choices are top of mind – all provided with a caring, timely and effective approach so that every day can be a great one.

We’re driven for you, by people like you
As a registered non-profit organisation, any profits received are invested back into care and service delivery so we can continue to meet your needs in a sustainable way.

150 years of experience & understanding
Since 1867, caring for Victorians that may need a little a bit more support to live their best day in continue to live secure, dignified and rewarding lives.