Frequently asked questions
Here, we've compiled answers to a range of questions about St. Francis. Should you like to know more, our team would be delighted to help.
St. Francis is specifically designed for residents aged 55+ or retired from full-time work. It's ideal for those seeking independent living, community connection and exceptional amenities.
St. Francis is owned and operated by VMCH, supporting more than 11,000 people across Victoria with retirement living, aged care disability services and affordable housing.
No. It is a long-term lease, a common retirement living model that avoids stamp duty. Your rights are protected under the Victorian Retirement Villages Act (1986).
Concierge are onsite every day, and Management onsite during business hours. A 24-hour emergency call system is included in your monthly fee, for peace of mind throughout the evenings.
You must insure your contents and public liability. Building insurance is covered in your monthly fees.
To individual ground-floor mailboxes.
Yes—just inform management for security purposes.
Each level has separate chutes for general waste and recycling. Glass recycling is located in the basement.
Yes, with prior approval. All work must be done by registered tradespeople.
Yes, of course. Please inform management so we can advise you of our pet policy.
Wi-Fi is available in common areas. You may choose your own provider for your residence.
Yes.
‣ One car park per two-bedroom
residence.
‣ Two car parks for three-bedroom
residences.
‣ Secure underground parking with lift
access.
‣ Each residence includes a personal
storage unit.
Additional parking may be available for
a fee
‣ One car park per two-bedroom
residence.
‣ Two car parks for three-bedroom
residences.
‣ Secure underground parking with lift
access.
‣ Each residence includes a personal
storage unit.
Additional parking may be available for
a fee