• About Resthaven

    Resthaven was established in 1935 to provide support and services to older people.

    We deliver high quality residential and community aged care services throughout metropolitan Adelaide and regional South Australia.

    A not-for-profit aged care community service associated with the Uniting Church in Australia, Resthaven is a separately incorporated, financially independent and charitable Public Benevolent Institution.

    Celebrating 90 years of care. Explore our history!

    Wattle Avenue, Brighton
    Wattle Avenue, Brighton. Opened by Lady Kidman on 11 May 1935.

    Resthaven employs 3,000+ staff across more than 50 locations in South Australia providing:


    A community that embraces diversity

    Resthaven is proud to serve a richly diverse South Australian community.

    We respect and celebrate every individual’s beliefs, culture, language, gender identity, and life experience. Our inclusive approach means services are co-designed to meet each person’s unique needs creating a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment for all.

    Learn more about our commitment to diversity

    2025 10 Resthaven Map of locations

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