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We are currently undertaking a refurbishment of Marco Polo Unanderra Aged Care Centre which will add 48 new beds and provide a more comfortable home for you or your loved one

Welcome to Marco Polo Unanderra

Marco Polo Unanderra Aged Care Centre is situated within the quiet residential area of Unanderra, NSW. Closely positioned to Wollongong town centre, you’ll have all your shopping, amenities and medical needs easily within reach at our close-knit community.

We’re here to support you every step of the way, with highly personal care and all the little comforts that make a big difference. Your room includes an ensuite and furnishings and you’re welcome to bring your own pieces to make your space truly feel like home.

Whether it’s a private suite or more specialised care like dementia or palliative care, we’re here around the clock to make sure you’re safe, cared for and never feel alone.

The right care for you

We know everyone’s different – and their care should be too. With over 55 years’ experience, we tailor support to suit your needs, helping you or your loved one feel safe and live well. It’s the kind of care we’d want for our own families.

Enjoy the neighbourhood

Located in NSW in a quiet residential suburb, Marco Polo Unanderra Aged Care Centre is nestled against the scenic beauty of the Illawarra Escarpment. Our centrally located care centre is just a brief journey away from shops, medical services and Wollongong centre.

Wollongong Hospital

Nan Tien Temple

Wests Illawarra

4M Espresso Bar

FoodWorks Unanderra

Unanderra Family Doctors

Woolworths Unanderra

Unanderra Community Doctors

Marco Polo Unanderra

66/70 Waples Rd, Unanderra NSW, Australia

Good food, everyday

We know that enjoying quality food is a non-negotiable. That's why we proudly offer nutritious, varied and delicious meals thanks to our accredited in-house catering team of dedicated chefs, cooks and nutritionists.

Community Life & Features

Life at IRT feels like home – friendly faces, shared meals and plenty of ways to spend your day doing what you love. Whether that’s joining a social outing, enjoying a cuppa and a puzzle or simply relaxing in a sunny garden, there’s always something here that’ll feel right for you.

Cafe

Hairdresser

Visitor Parking

Lounge Areas

Landscaped Gardens

Communal dining

Costs, Explained Simply

We’ve been helping people access the care they need for over 55 years, so we know what questions come up, especially around costs. That’s why we keep things simple, transparent and upfront.

No hidden fees, no fine print, just honest info and a team ready to help. Here are the basics, and if you’d like to know more, you can dive deeper anytime. 

Prior to your move into the centre, we will provide a detailed calculation of the costs you can anticipate for entering the community.

You may have access to financial support from the Australian government to help cover the costs of your care. 

We offer a range of flexible payment options to suit your financial situation, including refundable accommodation deposits and daily accommodation payments.

Discover the right option for you

We've got something to suit everyone's tastes and budget. Learn more about your payment options and take the next step into aged care living.

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What Sets Us Apart

We’re locals you can count on offering meaningful support, friendly faces, and welcoming communities that feel just right.

Over 55 Years Of Trust

We’ve been supporting older Australians for more than five decades, and we’re still proudly not-for-profit and community-owned.

Locals You Can Count On

Our team is part of the local community. We have strong relationships with hospitals and allied health services in the area, and we know what matters most.

Care That Grows With You

Get the support you need. From more independent care to specialised dementia care, we’re here to make sure you receive the right care at the right time.

Communities With Heart

Our communities are more than places to receive care, they’re places you'll belong. With social activities and shared meals, you’ll feel connected from day one.

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Frequently Asked Questions

You’re not alone, we get lots of great questions from people considering the move into residential aged care. From food to allied health services, pricing and pets, we’ve answered the things people ask us most. Take a look and see if we’ve covered yours.

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