With over thirty years in operation, Cumberland View retirement village offers the greatest level of residential aged care living with enviable facilities on offer. Conveniently located in Wheelers Hill, our residents enjoy waking up and finding views of the Dandenong Ranges in the distance. At Cumberland View retirement village we preach that better living is quality living which is why we absolutely strive to provide our residents the best quality care a retirement village can offer. For that feeling of excitement and fulfilment, we continue to offer a range of activities for our residents. With a fully equipped library, outdoor activities like croquet and lawn bowls and indoor entertainment like billiards and a large flat screen television, our residents enjoy each experience to the fullest. At Cumberland View retirement village we have created a unique environment whereby our staff and residents encourage socialising so if you’re looking to make some great new friends then you simply do not need to look any further. As we can fully appreciate that resident can also enjoy their own time, we have also thought about this too with the offering of our vegetable garden for residents to use or stroll through, the rest of the gardens in Cumberland view are always well-kept and are incredibly peaceful. Catering to a wide audience of residents, Cumberland View is sure to satisfy you or your loved ones needs.

Retirement Living

Contrary to a widely found understanding is that when you retire you receive less stimulation and boredom can also become an issue, however residents of Cumberland View retirement village are proof that this perception of retirement is not the case. As retirees begin to experience a new-found freedom, replacing work with doing everything they were not able to do while they were working is fantastic. The transition between working and moving onto retirement means you might start to become a new person and begin redeveloping in areas you could have only dreamed about while being in the workforce, raising a family or maintaining a home. Residents can take up all types of different hobbies depending on life interests. There is often the concern that our residents fear of seeing their loved ones a lot less, however with a convenient central location off the path of many corridors to Melbourne, we find Cumberland View’s location excellent to many. A lot of people who are heading into retirement or who have been retired for a while do have concerns that maybe their health may take an unexpected turn, which is while planning to move into somewhere like Cumberland View retirement village is a good idea as we have the facilities to provide healthcare personalised to each resident. The daunting options of having to downsize, sell off or moving is very typical for those who are heading into retirement as the nest becomes more empty; your kids have moved out and you might find the big open and empty spaces that little bit overwhelming to clean and maintain and the up-keep and repairs on a home can become costly. Like many of our residents who benefit from low maintenance and low stress lifestyle, Cumberland retirement village can make you feel right at home from day one.

Explore the Dandenong Ranges

Breathtaking views of Dandenong Ranges have become synonymous to Cumberland View retirement village as all residents and family members who visit our residents at Cumberland are regularly captivated by the unique view. With the disposable time you enjoy during retirement a fantastic experience is to personally get acquainted with the Dandenong Ranges. With the abundant quaint villages and spectacular garden, depending on your mobility and fitness level, you can opt explore the tall trees and gardens of the Sherbrooke Forest. Perhaps you’re not one to enjoy exploring forests or your fitness or mobility might get in the way, which is also fine, as the option of taking a ride on Australia’s oldest steam train “Puffing Billy” is all with the vicinity of the ranges. However no outing would be complete without a stop to a local teahouse for an exceptional serving Devonshire tea or a meal at one of the eateries. If you need to walk off some of the naughty calories, residents love to take a gander through the various galleries and antique shops. By now you’ve probably realised the Dandenong Ranges has something for everybody, from the fit and adventurous, to those looking for just a pleasant and relaxing day out to take in the natural beauty. Offering the most a retirement village can offer, moving to Cumberland View gives you a chance to explore the ranges on a regular basis. Your mind body and soul will be eternally grateful for choosing the right place to spend some of your most previous years. 

Residents at Cumberland View Aged Care Living enjoyed the Fun Festive Spirit!

Everyone was treated to a delicious luncheon of Christmas turkey or ham with cranberry sauce & roast veggies, prepared fresh with Love from our amazing Kitchen Team!

The Christmas tree was decorated with plenty of Christmas cheer  while singing all our favourites Christmas carols.

Cumberland View Aged Care Celebrated our “Winter Food Festival” with a LIVE Cooking Demonstration by our Head Chef Srinath, hosted by our Lifestyle team.

Residents enjoyed learning about Srinath’s homeland, Kerala which happens to be the Spice coast of Southern India!

You could smell all the intoxicating aromas of his family Recipe of a freshly made Chicken Curry! Everyone got to sample the delicious curry while enjoying traditional Indian music.

Residents have taken part in our weekly ‘ Artists in Residence’ art group.

With every stoke of the paint brush, a masterpiece is born! There was not a blank canvas in sight.