Ideally situated between the beach and town centre, Capecare Dunsborough residents enjoy community connection, premium accommodation, state of the art facilities and high quality, personalised care.
Capecare Dunsborough’s ground floor wings, comprising 42 beds, opened in late 2021 and an additional 40 rooms opened on the top floor in November 2024.
Each aspect of Capecare Dunsborough has been designed with residents in mind. Ample natural light and fresh air, bedroom outlooks over landscaped gardens, stylish and functional Australian- made furnishings, a colour palette inspired by nature, artwork by talented Margaret River artists and café-style dining rooms add to the ambiance. We cater for people with high physical needs in a dementia-enabling environment and now have a dementia-dedicated wing. Other features:
Further information is available by scrolling further down the page to the FAQs.
If you’re considering Capecare Dunsborough for yourself or a loved one, we’re here to support you.
We can provide personalised fee information, explain the assessment process, and help you understand your accommodation options.
Contact us to book a tour or speak with our team. Phone 08 9786 5555 or email reception.duns@capecare.com.au
How is Capecare Dunsborough different to other residential care?
Capecare Dunsborough offers premium accommodation within a short stroll to both the beach and town centre. The facility provides state of the art features and home comforts.
Our residents are treated with dignity, respect and compassion, and supported to live the life they choose. We take the time to listen and understand personal experiences as we partner with our residents to deliver care and services tailored to their needs.
Residents enjoy an environment designed with them in mind. Much research, care and time has been taken in designing the residential care bedrooms, living, dining and outdoor areas to ensure the best possible quality of life for our Dunsborough residents. Art by talented Margaret River artists features throughout the facility and high standard Australian-made furnishings were selected with resident comfort the top priority.
Capecare Dunsborough’s residential facility features plenty of natural light and fresh air and stimulating outlooks. Bedroom are positioned around central courtyards, and many have bay windows.
Are there wellness facilities?
Yes, Residents are encouraged to participate in tailored programs at our onsite wellbeing and allied health centre, and through organised social and recreational activities.
Are meals cooked fresh on site?
Yes. Capecare Dunsborough chefs provide residents with modern, varied and nutritionally balanced meals. There is also an option for residents to use open-plan kitchens situated within each dining area. There are two adjacent dining areas per wing, each designed with seating for ten residents, creating a more intimate and familial dining experience.
How can residents maintain their independence?
We encourage residents to maintain their independence and they have the option to perform daily living and domestic tasks of their choosing such as washing clothes, preparing light meals and gardening.
What other facilities are available?
The complex also features a café, cinema room, hairdresser and adaptable open space, perfect for family gatherings.
Residents can relax in spacious lounge rooms, alfresco sitting areas, barbecue facilities designed for connection and company.
Residents have access to four landscaped internal courtyards and an additional grassed exercise area with safety fencing so the grandkids can play.
Resident rooms and their private bathrooms are spacious with lots of built-in storage and room for additional furniture. Residents can also participate in Dunsborough CWA activities as their HQ is also located on our site.
Is Capecare Dunsborough suitable for people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia?
Yes, Capecare Dunsborough is a dementia-enabling residential facility. This means we have environmental design features which assist people with MCI or a dementia diagnosis to maintain independent daily living function.
Our on-site Allied Health Team also supports our residents in maintaining their independence.
We have a Memory Support Unit for those with higher dementia support requirements.
What allied health and wellbeing services are available at Capecare Dunsborough?
At Capecare Dunsborough we not only provide care, we also enhance the lives of our residents through a unique blend of wellbeing, recreational, and clinical services.
Residential Allied Health Services are dedicated to restoring and enhancing the physical and cognitive functions of our residents. Our expert team, including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, exercise physiologists, and allied health assistants, works collaboratively to create individualised care plans.
We take both a holistic and physical health approach to enhance the lives of our residents. Physical, mental, and emotional health services are integrated into our daily routines, ensuring a balanced approach to wellness. Our facilities cater to all levels of ability and are equipped with the appropriate exercise equipment, promoting active and healthy lifestyles.
Our recreational activities are more than just entertainment and include an engaging social calendar, community integration and connection with beautiful outdoor spaces.
Can couples stay together?
We have one room on each level dedicated to couples.
What is the fee structure at Capecare Dunsborough?
Please see Residential Costs Dunsborough information sheet or contact admissions@capecare.com.au.
20 Ray Ave
Busselton WA 6280
Ph: 08 9750 2000
Fax: 08 9755 4696
Community Care: 08 9750 2097
171 Naturaliste Tce
Dunsborough WA 6281
Ph: 08 9786 5555
Fax: 08 9786 5508
Community Care: 08 9750 2097
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