RAAFA WA
Providing 'Above and Beyond' services since 1929.
Air Force Association (Western Australian Division) Incorporated, trading as RAAFA is a not-for-profit, values based organisation that has been serving the community since 1929. With 5 residential care facilities in place across the Perth metro area, RAAFA is a team focussed on delivering excellence in care based around our core values of Respect, Care and Honesty.
This philosophy has resulted in RAAFA becoming one of the largest and most trusted retirement living and aged care providers in Western Australia. RAAFA has 7 retirement villages comprising over 1500 retirement living units and apartments, 19 assisted living units, 446 residential care places, 14 short stay accommodation units and is home to the Aviation Heritage Museum. We also support our members and veterans through existing welfare services and a range of homecare programs being developed with RAAFA Connect.
RAAFA is commited to going above and beyond to deliver a full range of supported living services to all Western Australians.
- Alice Ross-King Care Centre is a new, 102 bed, Residential Care Centre located on the banks of Lake Howard at RAAFA's AFME retirement village in Bull Creek. Located near Bull Creek Railway Station, bus services and just off the Kwinana Freeway. Having won industry awards since its completion, the Alice Ross-King Care Centre is a facility like no other.
- Gordon Lodge is a newly refurbished 62 bed Residential Care Centre located in the heart of AFME village in Bull Creek. The lodge offers permanent, respite and secure dementia care. With sweeping views of the Lake Howard parklands and easy access to public transport, Gordon Lodge is one of the premier residential care facilities in the state.
- Karri and Tuart Lodge is a refurbished 110 bed Residential Care Centre located in the northern suburb of Merriwa within the picturesque streetscape of the RAAFA retirement village. The centre offers permanent, respite and secure dementia care. Located a short distance from the beautiful West Australian coastline and near the popular suburb of Joondalup.
- Vivian Bullwinkel Lodge opened in late 2007 and is a 79 bed Residential Care Centre located in the northern suburb of Merriwa in the heart of the RAAFA retirement village. The lodge offers permanent and respite care. Located close to amenities and public transport, the facility is close to the growing suburbs of Alkimos, Butler and Mindarie.
- McNamara Lodge is a recently refurbished 96 bed Residential Care Centre located in the southern suburb of Meadow Springs in Mandurah in the heart of the RAAFA retirement village. The lodge offers permanent and respite care. Located south of the city, Mandurah is famous for its canals and is an idyllic spot in Western Australia.
- Free on-site parking
- Supportive and dedicated management team and culture
- Flexible shift patterns
- Career development and progression programs
- Graduate Nursing programs
- Recognition Program
- Discounted Services - Including Health Insurance and Gym Memberships
- Corporate Zoo Membership - Visit Perth Zoo for free!
- Health & Wellbeing program
- 482 Visa Sponsorship available with a pathway to 186 Permanent Residency
- Meaningful work, supporting people to live their best lives
