Echuca Community for the Aged

Echuca Community for the Aged Retirement Living & Aged Care Services situated in sunny Northern Victoria Wharparilla Lodge is located within the Village and provides care to 92 residents.

Situated in Echuca, just 220 kms north of Melbourne on the majestic Murray River, Echuca Commmunity for the Aged offers a range of alternatives to suit your retirement lifestyle and if required, support and care. Cunningham Downs Village contains 79 two & three bedroom indpendent living units and Brolga Apartments consist of 14 Assisted Accomodation Units. Illoura Village is set in one of Echuca's

prime residential areas immediately ajacent to the Echuca Hospital. This Village is currently undergoing re developement and Units are available for occupancy.

In celebration of Mother's Day, Wharparilla Lodge ladies were indulged in a delectable three-course meal on Thursday. Th...
10/05/2026

In celebration of Mother's Day, Wharparilla Lodge ladies were indulged in a delectable three-course meal on Thursday. The occasion was met with enthusiasm, as attendees relished the food and atmosphere. Happy Mother's Day to the distinguished ladies of Wharparilla Lodge.

Wharparilla Lodge resident Valma Wilson has kindly donated a Halo Rotating Hairdryer for use in the Lodge Salon. This th...
04/05/2026

Wharparilla Lodge resident Valma Wilson has kindly donated a Halo Rotating Hairdryer for use in the Lodge Salon. This thoughtful and generous contribution will greatly assist both the hairdressers and residents, helping to create a more comfortable and enjoyable salon experience for everyone.

Having access to this specialised equipment will make styling easier and more relaxing, allowing residents to continue enjoying the simple pleasure of having their hair done in a familiar and supportive environment. It is through acts of kindness like this that our community continues to thrive and feel like home.

Thank you, Valma, for your generosity and for thinking of others. Your donation is truly appreciated by staff and residents alike.

The Wharparilla Lodge Auxiliary Ladies are hosting a special Mother’s Day raffle! 🌸Tickets are available now at receptio...
29/04/2026

The Wharparilla Lodge Auxiliary Ladies are hosting a special Mother’s Day raffle! 🌸

Tickets are available now at reception—just $5.00 for 3 tickets.

The Auxiliary Ladies do an incredible job organizing fundraisers and raising money to support our community here at Echuca Community for the Aged. Every ticket purchased helps make a difference.

Come on down, grab a ticket, and support a wonderful cause!

This morning, Louise, Pastoral Care Officer at Echuca Community for the Aged, led a touching Anzac Day Service for the r...
24/04/2026

This morning, Louise, Pastoral Care Officer at Echuca Community for the Aged, led a touching Anzac Day Service for the residents.

24/04/2026

Such an enjoyable afternoon was had today at Echuca Community for the Aged.

Ron Galea hosted an exceptional happy hour event this afternoon. Everyone in attendance thoroughly enjoyed the afternoon...
24/04/2026

Ron Galea hosted an exceptional happy hour event this afternoon. Everyone in attendance thoroughly enjoyed the afternoon of singing and dancing.

The Murray Singers provided a fantastic musical performance at our Happy Hour event today, which was greatly appreciated...
17/04/2026

The Murray Singers provided a fantastic musical performance at our Happy Hour event today, which was greatly appreciated by all who attended. We are always interested in exploring new entertainment options for our Happy Hour gatherings, so if you or someone you know would like to provide entertainment for our residents, please contact our Lifestyle Coordinator, Mel, at lifestyle@echucaca.com.au or 0354805000.

Well done to our guessing competition winners. Paisley Kirkpatrick was the winner of the jelly beans with a correct gues...
02/04/2026

Well done to our guessing competition winners. Paisley Kirkpatrick was the winner of the jelly beans with a correct guess of 979.
Sky Broadhead was the winner of the Easter Eggs with a correct gues of 281.
Congratulations to the lucky winners.

Today we proudly celebrated the graduation of 13 ECA staff members who have successfully completed their Certificate IV ...
20/03/2026

Today we proudly celebrated the graduation of 13 ECA staff members who have successfully completed their Certificate IV in Ageing Support.

Over the past year, these dedicated individuals have shown outstanding commitment to enhancing their skills and knowledge, strengthening the care and support we provide to our community.

Congratulations to:
Kashia Tamblyn, Maya Roudis, Vivian Nicart, Karen Mulenga, Amy Petersen, Lulu Ncube, Anjaly Joseph, Aileen Mackrell, Narrelle Broughton, Aurora Segovia, Nelia Torres, Kylie Spencer, and Chelsea Spence.

ECA sincerely thanks you for your hard work, perseverance, and dedication. We are incredibly proud of your achievement and look forward to the positive impact you will continue to make.

Congratulations once again! 🎓

Today we proudly celebrated the outstanding contributions of our dedicated staff here at ECA. We extend our heartfelt co...
19/03/2026

Today we proudly celebrated the outstanding contributions of our dedicated staff here at ECA. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the following team members for their remarkable years of service and commitment.

Staff present to receive their certificates:

Sonya Barbary – 20 Years Recognition – EN

Marita Olsson – 20 Years Recognition – EN

Mel Kirkpatrick – 20 Years Recognition – Lifestyle Coordinator

Jane Monaghan – 15 Years Recognition – PCA

Angela Bacon – 15 Years Recognition – PCA

Sherrin Harbour – 10 Years Recognition – PCA

Jodi Spence – 10 Years Recognition – Payroll/Roster Officer

Staff unable to attend:

Noeleen Shields – 20 Years Recognition – Home Care Cleaner

Leanne Stewart – 15 Years Recognition – Laundry Assistant

Grace McDonald – 10 Years Recognition – PCA

Jodie Lucic – 10 Years Recognition – EN

Del O’Brien – 10 Years Recognition – PCA

Kylie Spencer – 10 Years Recognition – PCA

The Board of Management and leadership team would like to personally congratulate each of these staff members on such an incredible achievement. Your dedication, compassion, and years of service make a meaningful difference every day, and we are truly grateful to have you as part of our community.

Today, a fantastic day was had by the river! Residents made the most of the beautiful weather while indulging in a delic...
10/03/2026

Today, a fantastic day was had by the river! Residents made the most of the beautiful weather while indulging in a delicious fish and chips lunch. There were plenty of smiles, laughter and great conversation, making it a truly wonderful outing that everyone thoroughly enjoyed. 🌞🐟🍟

Address

Hartshorn Drive
Echuca, VIC
3564

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+61354805000

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