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| Number of Dwellings | 262 |
|---|---|
| Type of Dwellings |
Low-Rise Development |
| Year Established | 1986 |
| Minimum Dwelling Price | $200,000.00 |
| Maximum Dwelling Price | $1,500,000.00 |
At Australian Unity’s Willandra Village Retirement Community, we believe in creating a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle for our residents. Nestled in a serene environment, Willandra is designed to provide comfort, support, and a strong sense of belonging. With your own private space, a unique community atmosphere, nature at your doorstep, and a friendly team dedicated to your wellbeing, Willandra Village is truly a welcoming place where you can live life at your own pace.
Willandra Village offers a diverse range of accommodation options to cater to varying needs, - independent living apartments, units and villas, as well as assisted living though our serviced apartments). Each home is thoughtfully designed with safety and convenience in mind, allowing you to enjoy your independence while having access to additional services.
We take care of everyday tasks like home maintenance and security, so you can focus on what truly matters: catching up with friends and family, planning your next adventure, or finally picking up that instrument you’ve always wanted to learn.
We also warmly welcome your family, including your furry companions! At Willandra, we understand the importance of pets to your wellbeing and are happy to approve the inclusion of small pets (subject to approval).
Our Willandra Village features a variety of accommodation styles, including one, two, and three-bedroom units, as well as two and three-bedroom villas. Each residence boasts a private balcony or courtyard, allowing you to create your own personal oasis. Many units come with allocated carports or lock-up garages, while our villas offer secure internal garage access for added convenience.
If you require a little extra assistance, our serviced apartments may be the perfect fit. Located within the village hub, these studios and one-bedroom apartments are conveniently situated in the main building, providing easy access to community activities and services. Our dedicated team members take care of daily meals, weekly apartment cleaning, and weekly linen laundering, giving you more time to relax and enjoy community life.
Life at Willandra is rich with opportunities for engagement and connection. Our community offers a variety of recreational activities, including fitness classes, art workshops, and social events. Whether you’re looking to explore new hobbies or simply connect with friends, there’s always something happening here.
One of the real benefits of living at Willandra Village is the strong sense of community. While you’ll always have your own private space, you’ll find plenty of friendly faces and opportunities for interaction. With ample shared spaces for catching up, relaxing, or participating in activities, along with a range of on-site amenities, you’ll never feel alone.
From special interest groups and social events to day trips and beautiful surroundings, there’s enough variety to keep you entertained. You might find yourself playing cards one day, singing in a choir the next, painting a portrait afterward, or even taking on a university course. For those who prefer solitude, there are nature walks and a library full of new adventures waiting to be discovered. Many residents also enjoy working, volunteering, or contributing to the wider community in meaningful ways.
We understand that everyone’s definition of a good retirement is unique, so it’s entirely up to you how much—or how little—you’d like to get involved. At Willandra Village, there’s no pressure; you can live life on your terms.
Experience the best of retirement living at Willandra Village Retirement Community, where you can thrive, connect, and enjoy life every day.
Contact us today to learn more about our community and schedule a tour. Your new beginning awaits!
Australian Unity Retirement Community Independent Living Units at Willandra Village are sold under a loan lease arrangement, and Serviced Apartments are sold under a lease arrangement. You may have to pay a departure fee when you leave this village. You may have to share a capital gain received with the operator of this village.
Last updated: June 2026
Reviewed by Villages.com.au team
Australian Unity Independent & Assisted Living offers retirement communities, aged care residences, home services and disability support across Australia. Here we explain Australian Unity retirement community locations, living options, costs, amenities and care pathways, helping you compare Australian Unity communities on villages.com.au and choose the right retirement living option.
Australian Unity is a member-owned wellbeing company established in 1840, delivering health, wealth and care services for members, customers and the community.
Recent Australian Unity corporate information describes the group as having more than 370,000 members and more than 700,000 customers.
Australian Unity Independent & Assisted Living provides retirement communities, aged care residences, home services and disability services to support people as their needs change.
Its Better Together model is described around connection, respect and making things possible through flexible, tailored and client-centred services.
Australian Unity retirement communities listed on villages.com.au are mainly located across New South Wales and Victoria, with a Queensland listing at Woolloongabba.
The operator page includes communities such as Constitution Hill, Willandra Village, Willandra Bungalows, Kiah Lodge, Karagi Court, Mt Eymard, Sienna Grange, Victoria Grange, Peninsula Grange, Walmsley, Morven Manor, Drummond Place, Geelong Grove and St Luke’s Green.
State | Example Locations | Living Options |
NSW | Narraweena, Oxford Falls, Northmead, Port Macquarie, Bateau Bay, Bowral, Kogarah, Maroubra | Retirement communities, serviced apartments and aged care residences |
VIC | Carlton, Vermont South, Mornington, Kilsyth, Glen Waverley, South Melbourne, Marshall, Geelong | Retirement communities, villas, apartments and aged care residences |
QLD | Retirement living and aged care services |
Availability, prices, dwelling numbers and care services vary by community, so please check the individual villages.com.au listing before enquiring.
Australian Unity offers a mix of independent retirement living, assisted living options and aged care residences, depending on the community.
Living Option | Best For | Notes |
Retirement villas | Independent retirees wanting more space and low-maintenance living | Available at selected communities such as Geelong Grove, Willandra Bungalows and Peninsula Grange |
Retirement apartments | People wanting secure, apartment-style retirement living | Available in selected urban and village settings |
Serviced apartments | Residents wanting extra day-to-day support | Listed at selected communities such as Willandra Village, Mt Eymard and Greglea |
Aged care residences | People needing higher levels of care | Australian Unity operates aged care residences; access depends on eligibility and availability |
Home and disability services | People wanting support outside or alongside retirement living | Available through Australian Unity service channels, subject to location and eligibility |
Aged care access should not be assumed at every retirement community; you should confirm services, assessment requirements and availability with the specific Australian Unity location.
The cost of living in an Australian Unity retirement community depends on the location, home type, contract model, available services and current vacancy.
Villages.com.au listings show a wide price range across Australian Unity communities, from lower-priced serviced apartment or one-bedroom options to premium villas and apartments in high-demand locations.
Cost Type | What It Covers | What to Check |
Entry price | The upfront price or payment to move into the retirement community home | Current listing price, home type and contract model |
Ongoing village fees | Village services, shared facilities and maintenance | Amount, inclusions and review process |
Exit or departure fees | Fees that may apply when leaving the community | Calculation method and contract terms |
Care and support costs | Aged care, assisted living, home services or disability support if used | Eligibility, funding, inclusions and separate fees |
Before signing, seek independent legal and financial advice so you understand entry costs, ongoing charges, exit fees and any aged care, assisted living or home service costs.
Australian Unity retirement communities are designed to support independence, connection and wellbeing, with services that can adapt as needs change.
Villages.com.au listings mention amenities such as on-site managers, resident committees, medical alert systems, CCTV security, cafes, hairdressers, beauty salons, village buses, bars, vegetable gardens, high-speed broadband, storage for boats or caravans and walkable access to shops or transport.
Independent retirement community living
Villas, apartments and serviced apartment options
Resident committees and social connection in many communities
Cafes, salons, village buses or gardens in selected locations
Co-located or nearby aged care in selected communities
Home services and disability support through Australian Unity where available
Amenities differ by community, so you should compare each listing rather than assuming every Australian Unity location has the same facilities.
Pros | Considerations |
Established member-owned wellbeing company with long history | Retirement community availability is concentrated in NSW and VIC, with limited QLD listings |
Retirement living, aged care, home services and disability support | Care access depends on eligibility, assessment and availability |
Wide choice of villas, apartments and serviced apartments | Prices vary significantly by location and property type |
Some communities are co-located with aged care residences | Contracts and exit fees need careful review |
Strong wellbeing and client-centred service positioning | Premium metro locations can be comparatively expensive |
Australian Unity may be suitable if you:
Want a retirement community in NSW, Victoria or selected Queensland locations
Prefer an established member-owned wellbeing company
Want a choice of villas, apartments or serviced apartment options
Value access to aged care, home services or disability support pathways where available
Are comparing communities with cafes, salons, village buses, gardens or resident committees
Australian Unity may be less suitable if you:
Want retirement living in a state where Australian Unity has limited or no village listings
Need guaranteed aged care placement immediately
Prefer a land lease or rental-only seniors living model
Do not want to review retirement village contract fees and exit terms
To compare Australian Unity retirement communities, browse Australian Unity Independent & Assisted Living listings on villages.com.au and open the community pages that match your preferred location.
Check current availability, price, home type, bedrooms, bathrooms, amenities, care co-location, transport access and enquiry options. You can also contact Australian Unity directly to ask about tours, contracts, fees and care services.
View all villages and aged care facilities of Australian Unity Independent & Assisted Living
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