I became, in my own mind, part of this family. And they've looked after me with all my needs and it's made me very happy.
– Geoffrey
Why Oaklea Hall is perfect for Clayton residents
If you're looking for trusted aged care in Hughesdale, Oaklea Hall is a supportive option for Clayton families. Just minutes away, our team delivers personalised care in a setting that feels safe, familiar, and close to home.
- Just a short drive from Clayton.
- Calm, welcoming environment with leafy garden spaces.
- Tailored care that adapts as needs change.
- A genuine sense of community and belonging.
- 24/7 care delivered by a dedicated and compassionate team.
Our nearest aged care home to Clayton
Located in Hughesdale, Oaklea Hall is the closest MACG aged care home for families in Clayton. Our residence offers a relaxed environment where residents are known by name, supported with care that evolves as their needs change, and encouraged to continue enjoying the everyday moments that matter.
Oaklea Hall is more than just a care facility — it’s a place where people are welcomed like family. Whether you're exploring options for a loved one or planning ahead, our team will guide you through the process with kindness, clarity, and respect.
Visit us
4/8 Earlstown Rd, Hughesdale VIC 3166
Contact us
Call us on (03) 9569 0988
Admin hours
9am and 5pm, Monday - Friday
Parking
Easy on-site parking
Convenient residential aged care access from Clayton
Oaklea Hall is ideally located for families in Clayton, with simple and direct routes making visits easy and stress-free. Whether you’re stopping by for a tour or visiting a loved one regularly, our location in Hughesdale makes staying connected more convenient than ever.
- Only a 7-minute drive from Clayton via North Road.
- Easy access to Hughesdale Station and local bus routes.
- On-site and nearby street parking for visitors.
- Public transport options available within walking distance.
- Surrounded by shops, cafés, and local amenities.
About our Oaklea Hall aged services
At Oaklea Hall, we provide a full range of residential aged care services designed to support every stage of ageing. Our team takes the time to understand each person’s needs, creating a care experience that’s both respectful and deeply personal.
Residential Aged Care
Ongoing support in a comfortable, home-like setting.
- Personalised care plans updated regularly.
- A mix of private and shared room options.
- Programs to encourage social interaction and engagement.
- A supportive team available around the clock.
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Respite Care
Short-term care with full access to support and services.
- Ideal for recovery, carer breaks, or trial stays.
- Flexible booking options depending on availability.
- Comfortable, familiar surroundings for added peace of mind.
- Inclusion in daily activities and meals.
Palliative Care
Sensitive, end-of-life support focused on comfort and dignity.
- Symptom and pain management by skilled staff.
- Compassionate emotional and spiritual support.
- Private, peaceful spaces for quiet reflection.
- Care tailored to each person’s wishes and needs.
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Dementia Care
Specialist care in a secure, calm and supportive environment.
- Purpose-designed spaces that support safety and independence.
- Cognitive and sensory-based activities.
- Carers trained in dementia-specific communication techniques.
- Ongoing support for families throughout the journey.
Smaller, close-knit homes that create a welcoming and family-like atmosphere
Caring relationships and family values are the foundation of everything we do
Open and honest communication ensures you’re always informed and confident in our care
Our dedicated team continually learns and grows to provide the best possible support
Social Activities
Enjoy meaningful moments, every day
We offer a wide range of social activities designed to bring people together, encourage creativity, and foster a strong sense of community.
- Group activities including games, music, and entertainment.
- Opportunities for creative expression through arts and crafts.
- Local excursions and community-based programs.
- Intergenerational events with school and community groups.
- Celebrations for birthdays, holidays, and cultural events.
Health & Wellness
Care that supports the whole person
Wellbeing is at the core of everything we do — from physical health to emotional balance. Our wellness offerings promote movement, mindfulness, and daily comfort.
- Physiotherapy, podiatry, and other allied health services.
- Low-impact exercise sessions and strength-based activities.
- Programs to support mental clarity and calm.
- Health monitoring and medication support.
- Secure outdoor areas for fresh air and relaxation.
Dining & Meals
Nutritious meals made with care
Mealtimes at Oaklea Hall are about nourishment, comfort, and connection. Our chefs prepare flavourful dishes that feel like home and respect individual needs.
- Seasonal menus guided by resident feedback.
- Options for all dietary and cultural preferences.
- Warm, social dining settings or private meal service.
- Light meals and snacks offered throughout the day.
- Traditional, homestyle cooking that brings comfort.
Hear from our residents
Our residents and their families often tell us how much they value the genuine care and connection they experience at Oaklea Hall. Their words reflect the trust, peace of mind, and sense of belonging that define life in our home.
Care shaped by people, not corporations
At MACG, we’re not part of a chain — we’re a close-knit, family-owned provider that believes in doing things differently. Oaklea Hall reflects our hands-on, heart-first approach to aged care.
- One of Melbourne’s last remaining family-run aged care groups.
- Leadership team is actively involved in every home.
- Strong commitment to relationship-focused care.
- Longstanding team members who know our residents well.
- Deep ties to the Hughesdale and wider Clayton communities.
- A focus on quality, integrity, and continuous improvement.
Book a tour and see the difference
Activities and community news
From resident-led initiatives to local outreach programs, Oaklea Hall is always buzzing with activity. Stay in the loop with stories that showcase our vibrant community and heartfelt connections.
Frequently asked questions
Is Oaklea Hall a good option for families in Clayton?
Yes — Oaklea Hall is just a short drive from Clayton and offers a peaceful, homely environment with a strong focus on personalised, relationship-based care. Many Clayton families choose us for our genuine community feel and compassionate team.
What types of care do you provide at Oaklea Hall?
We offer permanent residential aged care, short-term respite stays, palliative care, and dementia-specific support. Every service is tailored to the individual, with care plans that evolve as needs change.
How soon can we arrange care for a loved one?
Depending on availability and the type of care required, we can sometimes accommodate admissions within a short timeframe. Our admissions team will guide you through the process to make things as smooth and stress-free as possible.
What does day-to-day life look like for residents?
Each day is structured around routine, comfort, and choice. Residents enjoy shared meals, social activities, health and wellness programs, quiet time in the garden, and personalised care — all in a warm, supportive environment.
Can we visit Oaklea Hall before making a decision?
Yes, we welcome tours and encourage families to visit. It’s a chance to meet our team, explore the home, and get a feel for the community before committing to care.
Is there parking available for visitors from Clayton?
Definitely. We have on-site parking available, as well as street parking nearby, making it easy for friends and family from Clayton to stop by regularly.
Do you have more questions?
We're happy to help you with any other questions you have.
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