Where Mum and Dad live matters.
As our parents’ needs change, location can take on a new importance. Being close to children, hospitals, doctors and everyday services can make appointments easier, visits more frequent and family support more practical. What was once an occasional journey can become part of daily life.
The Later Life Map brings together aged care homes, retirement villages and Support at Home providers. Explore options around the people and places that matter to your family, compare published prices and find information about dementia care and assisted living, where available.
Support at Home providers can deliver services well beyond their office location. Having a physical office nearby may offer reassurance and a sense of local connection. Use the map to explore office locations, then confirm whether the provider services your area and has availability.
Government-sourced information, brought together in one place. No advertising or provider commissions.
See the geography before the decision narrows.
Care choices are rarely just about one provider. Location, family, hospitals, familiar communities and future support all sit on the same map.
See the family geography
View care and housing options in relation to children, partners, hospitals, transport and familiar communities.
Filter what matters
Look for dementia-specific care, assisted living and other features relevant to Mum or Dad’s needs.
Be upfront about costs
Published refundable accommodation deposits, Support at Home hourly rates and retirement village price ranges, brought together for easy reference where available.
No paid provider rankings
Based on official government information, with no advertisements, commissions or paid provider rankings.
From local options to a financial plan.
The Map helps you explore places and published provider information. A nearby option still needs to be considered alongside availability, care needs and affordability. We can help your family evaluate the financial implications.
The tools are free to explore. You can also contact us directly without using them first.