Welcome to IRT

IRT is one of Australia's largest community based seniors lifestyle and care providers. We manage communities in more than 30 locations across the Illawarra, South Coast of NSW, Sydney and Canberra and provide lifestyle and care solutions to almost 6000 customers.

IRT's operating businesses include:

  • IRT Lifestyle & Care - our core business, incorporating our Lifestyle Communities, Care Centres, In-Home Care and Wellness Programs.
  • IRT Research Foundation - supporting research into the issues of an ageing population.
  • IRT Catering - producing over 2 million meals each year.
  • IRT College - a centre of excellence for life-long learning.

For more information on IRT, or anything contained in our new website, our Customer Service team is available for your enquiry.

Getting Started

  • Getting Started - Careers
    IRT offers a variety of careers in one of the fastest growing industries in Australia. more

  • Getting Started - In-Home Care
    Many people prefer to remain living in the comfort of their own home - In-Home Care means where you live doesn’t have to change just because your care needs do. The decision to utilise In-Home... more

  • Getting Started - Care Centres
    As you (or someone you care about) get older, you may find you need assistance to do everyday things that used to seem fairly easy, and there may come a time when your home no longer suits your... more

  • Getting Started - Lifestyle Communities
    Planning for a comfortable lifestyle once you leave the workforce takes a lot of thought and commitment. This is especially the case when you consider that the average Australian spends 25 years in... more

Latest News

  • IRT Peakhurst resident turns 100
    18 January 2012 IRT Peakhurst resident Neta Parkes will celebrate her 100th birthday with a party on Thursday, 19 January. Born on 19 January 1912, the Mudgee product credits her longevity to country... more

  • Breaking down the barriers
    10 January 2012 Ageing is part of life but for people with a disability there are often barriers when it comes to accessing aged care. IRT Remuneration and Benefits Advisor Heather Marciano has been... more

  • Exciting opportunity for IRT to develop nurse practitioners role
    19 December 2011 Nurse practitioners will become part of IRT’s workforce for the first time, thanks to an Australian Government initiative. IRT has been awarded almost $700,000 in funding to... more

  • Residents enjoy the great outdoors in comfort
    8 December 2011 IRT Greenwell Gardens Dementia Unit (Callala House) residents can now enjoy the great outdoors under the protection of a shade sail. IRT Lifestyle Services Manager – Northern... more