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Yernga

Moments from Blackburn Road yet blissfully quiet, Yernga retirement living is a wonderful community to call home. 

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A person wearing glasses and a bright purple fleece sits in an armchair beside a large window overlooking a landscaped garden. The person faces the camera while seated comfortably indoors, with natural light illuminating the room. The image highlights comfort, wellbeing and independent living in a welcoming residential setting.

Our difference

With all the conveniences of Mount Waverley at your doorstep, it’s easy to make yourself at home at Yernga. Join our welcoming, tight-knit community today.

Retirement living designed for you

Choose from a selection of 22 one-bedroom and 9 two-bedroom units, all equipped with reverse cycle heating and cooling. Units also come with a lockable storage cupboard space in the common area. Tucked away in a quiet pocket of Mount Waverley and with a lovely, well-kept community garden, it’s easy to enjoy your time at Yernga.

Make the most of every day 

There’s always something to do at Yernga, whether you’re spending time in our community hall, hobby garden, four double tennis courts, pergola or BBQ area. Residents regularly organise activities, games and social events and always look out for each other as well. 

Life’s little comforts

The 703 bus stop is a 2-minute walk from our residence, which can connect you to train and tram services. You’ll also have your own parking space, making it easier to zip around town.

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Features

You’ll have peace of mind and feel supported thanks to our range of amenities and services.

Additional support at Yernga

Living at Yernga makes it easier to access Uniting AgeWell’s range of services.

  • Uniting AgeWell makes the sometimes difficult process of accessing home care services or moving into residential aged care seamless.

  • Experience our continuum of care if a transition into residential aged care or a respite break is required, with Uniting AgeWell communities throughout Victoria.

Accommodation

Feel right at home in our quality accommodation

Our 22 one and two-bedroom units each come with reverse cycle heating and cooling, secure storage and a private parking space. 

A modern living room featuring a beige sofa with decorative cushions and a grey throw blanket, positioned opposite a television on a timber entertainment unit. A light wood coffee table sits on a rug in the centre of the room, while a hallway leads to adjoining rooms. Part of a contemporary kitchen is visible in the background, creating a bright, comfortable and home-like living space.
A modern open-plan living area featuring a sofa with cushions and a knitted throw, a television on a timber entertainment unit, and a coffee table on a rug. Doorways on either side lead to bedrooms, one of which is visible with a neatly made bed and decorative cushions. Neutral colours, contemporary furnishings and natural light create a comfortable, home-like living environment.
A bright and modern bedroom featuring a single bed with floral-patterned bedding positioned beside a large window overlooking landscaped gardens. The room includes a bedside table, a study desk with shelving, a desk chair and mirrored built-in wardrobes. Soft neutral tones, natural light and contemporary furnishings create a comfortable, homely and functional living space.
A well-appointed bedroom featuring a double bed with blue bedding, decorative cushions and a mustard-coloured throw blanket. A timber bedside table with a lamp sits beside the bed, while a built-in wardrobe and a freestanding blanket ladder with a red throw are positioned against the wall. Soft neutral tones and contemporary furnishings create a comfortable, home-like and inviting living space.
A bright, modern kitchen featuring timber-look cabinetry, a built-in oven, electric cooktop and stainless-steel sink. A large window above the benchtop overlooks trees and neighbouring homes, allowing natural light to fill the space. Neutral finishes, ample bench space and contemporary fittings create a clean, functional and welcoming environment.

Our stories

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23 Mar 2026

A haven of shared understanding

“I love reading and listening to Latvian music,” says Elvira Latiss.  “I’m surrounded by people who speak my language and share my religion. I know where they come from.  How can I

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11 Nov 2025

Creating homes with heart

Creating intricately designed and furnished dolls’ houses is a real labour of love for Dorothy and Les Allwood.

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01 Oct 2025

A novel idea

Ciska Herrman is enjoying this exciting new chapter of her life. Page by page. 

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Two adults standing together outdoors on a patio overlooking open green fields and distant hills. One person rests an arm around the other while both face the camera. Garden planters, a fence and landscaped greenery frame the foreground, with expansive rural views and cloudy skies in the background.

02 Sep 2025

Father to a blended family of six

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An older adult wearing a festive red Christmas shirt, a wide-brimmed hat topped with a Santa hat, and glasses, holding a glass of sparkling drink at a community Christmas celebration. Other attendees are seated at decorated tables in the background, creating a warm and festive social gathering atmosphere.

18 Aug 2025

Tassie mid-winter Christmas cheer!

Festive trimmings combined with an Aussie-inspired menu made for a wonderful mid-winter Christmas in icy Tasmania recently. 

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Three people in farm-themed costumes posing for a photo at a festive community gathering. One person is wearing an inflatable horse costume, while the others wear country-style hats and outfits, with toy chickens attached to their clothing. Wrapped Christmas crackers and floral decorations are arranged on the table in the foreground as other attendees take photos and socialise.

15 Aug 2025

A thoroughly festive “Christmas” lunch

Everyone laughed at silly cracker jokes and raised glasses of mulled wine to toast what turned out to be a thoroughly festive “Christmas” in July in Tasmania recently. 

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Portrait of person in black and red outfit.

18 Jun 2025

Glass half full

Some people are glass half-full types, others have glass half-empty outlooks. Then there’s Joanne (Jo) Morgan. Not only is her glass half-full, but it holds really good wine.

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Two people sitting in garden holding a photo album.

16 Jun 2025

A jolly good idea all around

Bill and Nancy Leng believe the secret to chalking up 60 years of happy marriage is being close - but not living in each other’s pockets.

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Portrait of person in garden.

29 May 2025

Adding a sparkle to life

Elaine Crettenden loves spending her evenings sitting on the patio in her garden, a glass of Muscato at hand, smelling the fragrance of the jasmine blossoms.

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32-42 Larch Crescent, Mount Waverley VIC 3149, Australia 1300 783 435 [email protected]
32-42 Larch Crescent, Mount Waverley VIC 3149, Australia Location Map