MORNINGTON PENINSULA INDEPENDENT INFORMATION

Residential aged care

The Bays Aged Care

86 Victoria Street, Hastings VIC 3915

The Bays Aged Care / Apollo Care

This is The Bays residential aged-care home in Hastings. The Bays Hospital in Mornington is a different service.

What everyday life could look like

Provider-reported features, checked 11 November 2026. Ask which are included, optional or available for your particular home.

Room options
The provider lists studio and premium single suites, each with a private ensuite. Source ↗
Household layout
The Bays describes smaller households with lounge and dining spaces opening to a terrace or courtyard. Source ↗
Outdoor spaces
The operator lists established gardens, walking paths and courtyards. Source ↗
Family visits
A private family room, café and library are advertised. Source ↗
Mealtimes
The provider says meals are cooked onsite, with a choice of eating in a dining room or private suite. Source ↗
Published care options
The provider lists permanent residential care, short-term respite and dementia support in a Memory Support Household. Source ↗

Confirm the care and the cost

Ask how this home would meet your assessed needs in the actual room or care unit offered. Published care categories do not confirm a suitable place, available staff or a vacancy.

Get a written quote separating accommodation, daily fees, assessed contributions and optional services. Ask which features and visiting services are included and which cost extra.

Understand aged-care costs · Add up a written quote

Questions for your visit

  1. Can we see the specific suite and its household, including the usual dining and lounge spaces?
  2. What changes between the studio and premium suite, and what furniture can I bring?
  3. How do you support residents to use the gardens and maintain local outings?
  4. What are the arrangements for family meals and booking the private family room?
  5. For respite or memory support, who assesses the fit and plans the transition?

More questions about care, quality and everyday life

Sources and updates

Legal operator named in the linked source: Apollo Care Operations Pty Limited. Confirm the contracting entity in your own agreement.

Source dates describe our checks, not a guarantee that an offer is current. Tell us about a correction.