Heathcote Health is a leading small rural health service located 90 minutes north of Melbourne via the Northern Highway, and 40 minutes south-east of Bendigo via the McIvor Highway. We are a 9-bed public facility which provides public and private acute care, 24 hour urgent care, district nursing, and a broad range of community and home-based services. Heathcote Health also has a 42-bed residential aged care facility.
Our catchment provides services to the Heathcote community and its surroundings. Heathcote Health is one of the largest employer in Heathcote with over 200 staff caring for our community.
October 20, 2026
Heathcote Health CEO Jackie Kelly will leave the organisation next month to take on a new leadership opportunity in the Grampians region. Heathcote Health’s Acting Chair Ben Yuen announced Ms...
August 30, 2026
General X-ray services are available at our Heathcote site, located at 39 Hospital Street, Heathcote VIC 3523. Services operate on Mondays and Thursdays from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Please...
August 13, 2026
In this Issue: CEO Message, New Lights on Program, parkrun Success, Kitchen Updates, Community Connections, NAIDOC Week: 50 Years of Deadly Staff & Volunteer Spotlight, CARE Values in Action
July 7, 2026
In this Issue: CEO Message, Annual Vax Visit, Community Connections, What's On Next Month, Kitchen Updates & Monthly Recipe, Bug of the Month, Staff Spotlight & C.A.R.E Values in Action,...
July 7, 2026
In this Issue: CEO Message, This Month at Heathcote Health, Community Connections, Staff & Volunteer Spotlight, CARE Values in Action, Service Updates, Upcoming Events, Community Notices
December 22, 2025
December 2025 Urgent Care – arrangements for Christmas – New Year Heathcote Health Urgent Care Centre 24 hours per day / 7 days per week Providing care when it’s urgent,...
November 12, 2025
Board Director Opportunity – Heathcote Health (Commencing July 2026) The Minister for Health, the Hon. Mary-Anne Thomas MP, is pleased to invite applications for part time board director positions at...
September 2, 2025
let’s press pause on reform just for a moment… TO CELEBRATE YOU Heathcote WINNERHealthUpholding the Aged Care Code of Conduct Annual team recognition for public sector residential aged care workforce.
August 14, 2025
Heathcote Health, a rural health service in Victoria, shares how a strong commitment to community, quality, and continuous improvement shapes their care. Established in 1859, Heathcote Health is a publicly...
July 23, 2025
Join the Parkrun family Walk, Jog, Run, Volunteer or simply come and watch – it’s up to you! Friendly enjoyable 5K eventsEvery saturday morning Free & Easy to take partNo...