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Morgan Glen Iris
Morgan Glen Iris

Assisted Living in Melbourne

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Assisted Living

Live Independently, with the Support and Community you Deserve.

Morgan Glen Iris is a double award-winning assisted living community designed for people who wish to hold on to their independence, while enjoying the comfort of a private apartment and the reassurance of professional support available around the clock. 

Winner of the 2025 Best Retirement Living Development and the People’s Choice Award, Morgan Glen Iris is nestled beside the peaceful Back Creek Reserve in Glen Iris — just moments from cafés, shops, medical centres and walking trails — this assisted living facility combines premium apartments with imaginative services, wellbeing programs and a vibrant social lifestyle. Here, you’ll discover not just a residence, but a place where belonging and transformation are part of everyday life. 

“Welcome to Hester Canterbury. Boutique, independent, retirement living. Experience the ideal retirement lifestyle in one of our 34 luxury apartments, in the heart of Canterbury.”

Shared Spaces
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Premium Apartments Designed For Comfort and Independence

At Morgan Glen Iris, you don’t just move in — you own your apartment. Purchasing your assisted living residence brings peace of mind and long-term security. 

Our one- and two-bedroom assisted living apartments are light-filled, stylish and designed for confidence and ease. Every detail has been imagined with older Australians in mind:
  • Spacious open-plan living areas that invite connection.
  • Accessible layouts with wide doorways, step-free surfaces and heated flooring.
  • Designer finishes, including oak flooring, Miele and Fisher & Paykel appliances and premium fixtures.
  • Built-in technology such as motion sensors, nurse-call systems and an in-room tablet.
  • Private balconies with views of gardens, creeks, or leafy streets.
  • Secure basement parking, storage and temperature-controlled wine cellar.
Location

In the Heart of Glen Iris

Set in the leafy, discreet neighbourhood of Glen Iris, Morgan Glen Iris is surrounded by everything you need: 
  • Leo's Fine Food & Wine for premium groceries.
  • Gardiners Creek Trail for walking and cycling.
  • Epworth Hospital and local medical centres.
  • Camberwell Community Centre for activities and connection.
This is assisted living in Melbourne at its finest — the perfect balance of convenience, tranquillity and the joy of community. 
Human Stories
“Every Friday at around 5:00pm we have a happy hour. You don’t have to be a drinker to come along. The idea of it is to enlarge the friendships we already have here.”
Resident John
Resident John
Hester Canterbury
Human Stories
“Every Friday at around 5:00pm we have a happy hour. You don’t have to be a drinker to come along. The idea of it is to enlarge the friendships we already have here.”
Resident John
Resident John
Hester Canterbury
Human Stories
“Every Friday at around 5:00pm we have a happy hour. You don’t have to be a drinker to come along. The idea of it is to enlarge the friendships we already have here.”
Resident John
Resident John
Hester Canterbury
Lifestyle

A Welcoming Community

Life at Morgan Glen Iris is vibrant, social and full of possibilities. Whether you love music, art, films, or simply catching up with friends, there’s always something happening: 
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assisted living melbourne: A woman in an elegant white dress and wide-brimmed hat walks through the stunning, high-ceilinged atrium lobby of Morgan Glen Iris, carrying shopping bags after shopping at local Boroondara shops.
Retirement Living Melbourne: An overhead view of a group of friends or residents enjoying a social gathering with glasses of red and white wine, a plate of colorful macarons, and playing cards on a modern dark coffee table in Canterbury.
The modern residents' gym at Morgan Glen Iris, supporting an active lifestyle for seniors in this assisted living facility.
Service Spotlights

Fitness & Exercise

Gym and exercise programs tailored by physiotherapists, using safe, senior- specific equipment.

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Healthcare Services

On-site consulting suites for visiting practitioners, including podiatrists, pharmacists and physiologists.

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Nutrition & Dining

Fresh, chef-prepared meals daily, from hearty breakfasts to elegant dinners, always nutritionally balanced.

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Beauty & Wellness

A professional in-house hairdressing salon delivering the quality of Melbourne's best.

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Every service is designed not only to support your health but also to enrich your sense of possibility and belonging. 

Shared Spaces

Tailored Support to Suit Your Needs

Our permanent team members take the time to know you personally, so every service feels like part of a shared fabric of care. Daily life becomes simpler, while you enjoy the freedom to focus on what matters most. 
Included in your monthly fee:
  • Council rates & utilities
  • On-site nurse and 24/7 concierge
  • Weekly linen laundering and towel service
  • Morning tears, Friday socials and group activities
Optional personalised services can be arranged, from apartment cleaning and laundry to personal care and chaperone support. Every detail is designed to inspire reassurance and transform everyday living into something effortless. 
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Tour Our Apartments

Click below to explore our thoughtfully designed residences. Each assisted living apartment has been created for comfort and independence. 

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Current Availability
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Assisted Living Apartments for Sale

Discover our current range of one- and two-bedroom retirement apartments now available. Each home combines independence with the warmth of a connected community — an invitation to imagine your next chapter with confidence. 

Is Morgan Glen Iris Right for Me?

Every resident arrives with unique needs and dreams. Some are downsizing to simplify life; others are seeking the reassurance of community and the dignity of professional support. Whatever your story, our team works with you to ensure your experience is tailored, enriching and transformative.

Before moving in, a Registered Nurse will meet with you and your family to complete a health assessment, ensuring we provide the right level of support. We can accommodate a wide range of care, up to and including palliative care (excluding disruptive behaviour and those requiring 24/7 intensive support). If we’re not the right fit, we’ll be open and guide you towards the right solution.

This is not just another retirement village — it’s a place where your aspirations are honoured, your independence is celebrated and your confidence is renewed.
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Buying at Morgan Glen Iris

When you choose premium assisted living at Morgan Glen Iris, we ensure the process feels simple, supported and full of possibility: 

Reserve

Reserve your apartment and complete your health assessment.

Hold

Hold and review your contracts for 21 days.

Get Aquainted

Get to know your new home with guidance from our lifestyle team.

Payment

Pay your ingoing contribution and move in.

Enquire Today

If you’re considering retirement apartments which offers premium assisted living in Melbourne, we invite you to discover Morgan Glen Iris for your self. Arrange a private tour, meet our welcoming team and imagine how life here could transform your everyday.

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