Karri & Tuart Lodge

Merriwa

Welcome to Karri & Tuart Lodge

At raafa, we appreciate that navigating through life’s changes can be challenging, however our friendly, supportive team are with you every step of the way. You will be welcomed into our warm, peaceful community to thrive every day and live a meaningful life.

Karri & Tuart Lodge is a charming, sunny residential care centre residing within the picturesque streetscape of raafa’s popular Merriwa Estate. Whilst we are proud of our heritage, you do not need to be ex-service to live at raafa, our friendly team welcomes everyone.

Karri & Tuart Lodge offers permanent care, respite, and memory support. We have 90 large single bedrooms with an ensuite bathroom, and 20 suite styled rooms which include a homely living area, kitchenette, bedroom with ensuite, and private veranda. Our memory support unit, known as Jasmine House, has single bedrooms with an ensuite and is surrounded by beautifully landscaped sensory gardens, courtyards, and outdoor areas to enjoy fresh air all year round. At Karri & Tuart Lodge you are supported to live a meaningful life as part of our active, social community.

Room Features

Our suites at Karri & Tuart Lodge are both comfortable and modern, and have been styled to create a peaceful, homely environment. We encourage you to bring some of your favourite items such as pictures, paintings, and personal items which are important to help you feel right at home. Some bedroom features include:

  • Built in wardrobes for all your personal items
  • Direct access to courtyards (most rooms)
  • Air conditioning for year-round comfort
  • Adjustable bed for your comfort
  • Curtains for maximum privacy
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Bedside cabinets

Estate Special Features

Allied Health Services

Dietitian

Podiatrist

Physiotherapist

Occupational Therapist

24/7 Registered Nurse

Speech Pathologist

Wi-fi

Aircon

Comfy Lounges

BBQ Areas

Library

Gardens and Courtyards

Communal Activity Rooms

Multi Faith Services

Freshly Cooked Seasonal Meals

Indoor Bowls

Quizzes

Bingo

Bus Outings

Exercise Groups

Art and Craft Activities

Card and Board Games

Hairdresser

Medical Services

Additional Allied Health Services

Fully Licensed Club

Karri & Tuart Lodge Prices*

Rooms are available in different sizes and with different facilities. To know the details of the rooms and their cost, please click here.

About Merriwa Estate

Karri & Tuart Lodge is located in the centre of raafa’s Merriwa Estate just 30 minutes from Perth CBD. Your spouse, friends, and family can live close by you and reside within Merriwa Estate Retirement Living accommodation. You remain part of the wonderful, connected community at Merriwa Estate and have access to the fantastic on-site amenities such as the bowling greens, licensed club, café, beauty salon, and more.

Location

Escape from city life with relaxing, peaceful, oceanside views in the small coastal suburb of Merriwa. Just 36km north of Perth, you’ll find Karri & Tuart Lodge at the heart of Merriwa Estate located at 19 Hughie Edwards Drive. The estate is a short drive to health centres including Merriwa Medical Centre and Joondalup Health Campus, as well as close by shopping centres, Hillary’s Boat Harbour, and the stunning Quinn’s beach.

Why Choose raafa?