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Mercy Place Rice Village, Victoria

A balanced lifestyle by the coast.

Mercy Place Rice Village is a close-knit rural community where you have choices and opportunities to enjoy life your way. It’s all about balance: convenience and comfort; city and seaside; security and independence.

Located in south central Geelong, we’re within a stone’s throw of the Geelong city centre and perched on the gateway to the rugged natural beauty of the Great Ocean Road. Sip a latte in Geelong or explore the coastline: the choice is yours.

Choice is all around you in the village, too. Join in on the fun with vibrant social activities, or kick up your feet and relax at home. Enjoy the assurance of having health professionals and a residential aged care home on site, while maintaining your independence and living life on your terms.

 

Mercy Place Rice Village 4.5 ResiRating and 85 Resident Satification 2022 badges.

Sally Doodt

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about Mercy Place Rice Village

Phone: (03) 5247 2200
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Mercy Place Rice Village
2-26 Marshalltown Road
Geelong VIC 3216

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Main drive way of Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
Mercy Place Rice Village
2-26 Marshalltown Road
Geelong VIC 3216
Phone: (03) 5247 2200

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      Available Services

      Mercy Place Rice Village is a great balance of independent living and security, all catered to your unique needs and preferences.

      With a warm and welcoming community, you’re never far from friends. There’s also a range of in-home care services available to help you maintain your independent and active lifestyle. With our residential aged care home co-located on site, you know you’re in safe hands if your care needs change down the track.

      Red brick front view units at Mercy Place Rice Village during winter
      Church at Mercy Place Rice Village

      Village Features

      Enjoy a vibrant social life, right on your doorstep. Take a walk through the village and you’ll notice spaces for socialising. You’ll feel the warmth of friends and neighbours living side-by-side in a supportive community.

      The village offers an on-site chapel, library and a community activities area where residents can socialise over lunch or join in enjoyable pastimes including games and a Friendship Club.

      We take every measure to ensure your life is comfortable.

      • For convenience, residents can purchase milk, bread and other general essentials from the precinct kitchen.
      • The local IGA supports Mercy Place Rice Village and will deliver groceries for residents who can’t travel.
      • Save time and money on cooking with access to daily lunches for a subsidised cost.
      • A 24-hour emergency call system means greater peace of mind.

      Village Photos

      Photos of the home

      Our Village

      Vacancies

      $200,000

      Bedroom
      1
      Bathtub
      1
      Powder rooms
      1
      Floor area
      33m2

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      Photos of the apartment

      A cosy and inviting one-bedroom unit with an open-plan layout. Featuring a bathroom with toilet, shower and laundry facilities, and ceiling fans in the bedroom, living and dining rooms. The well appointed kitchen includes electric cooking appliances, there is gas heating throughout, quality carpets and curtains, a nominated car parking space, and 24-hour emergency call system.

      Please call 03 5247 2202 to book a tour.

      Book an inspection

      $310,000

      Bedroom
      2
      Bathtub
      1
      Powder rooms
      1
      Floor area
      54m2

      Download the brochure

      Photos of the apartment

      Step into comfort with this newly renovated unit, offering everything you need for easy, relaxed living. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern electric appliances, including a wall oven and stove. Enjoy the convenience of an updated bathroom featuring integrated laundry facilities, as well as ceiling fans in both the master bedroom and living area to keep you comfortable year-round. Quality carpets throughout the unit, add a touch of luxury and warmth. This move-in ready home is ideal for retirees looking for low-maintenance living in a friendly community.

      Please call 03 5247 2202 to book a tour.

      Book an inspection

      $300,000

      Bedroom
      1.5
      Bathtub
      1
      Powder rooms
      1
      Floor area
      54m2

      Download the brochure

      Photos of the apartment

      This beautifully renovated unit is designed for easy living and a relaxed lifestyle. The open-plan layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The kitchen has electric cooking appliances, including a wall oven and stove. Ceiling fans in both the master bedroom and living area, good-quality carpets, a compact second bedroom, ideal as a home office, and bathroom with laundry facilities. To top it all off, the unit includes a private single carport.

      Please call 03 5247 2202 to book a tour.

      Book an inspection

      $310,000

      Bedroom
      2
      Bathtub
      1
      Powder rooms
      1
      Floor area
      54m2

      Download the brochure

      This newly renovated unit offers comfort in an unbeatable location. Step into an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area. The kitchen features electric cooking appliances, a sleek wall oven, and stove. The bathroom boasts integrated laundry facilities. Relax and unwind in the master bedroom, complete with a ceiling fan to keep you cool on those warm summer nights. The living area also has a ceiling fan. With good-quality carpets throughout, this unit exudes warmth.

      Please call 03 5247 2202 to book a tour.

      Book an inspection

      $290,000

      Bedroom
      2
      Bathtub
      1
      Powder rooms
      1
      Floor area
      54m2

      Download the brochure

      Photos of the apartment

      This two-bedroom delight is in a quiet spot in the middle of the village and boasts a good sized kitchen, dining and living room area, one bathroom and a shared carport. There are laundry facilities available in the bathroom and a large shower. The kitchen has electric cooking appliances. Ceiling fans in bedroom and living rooms, gas heating, good-quality carpets and curtains throughout, and a 24-hour emergency call system so you and your family members can have peace of mind that help is on hand if you should need it.

      Please call 03 5247 2202 to book a tour.

      Book an inspection

      $280,000

      Bedroom
      2
      Bathtub
      1
      Powder rooms
      1
      Floor area
      54m2

      Download the brochure

      Photos of the apartment

      A lovely two-bedroom unit with an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living room layout, and a bathroom with built-in laundry facilities. This unit offers ceiling fans in both bedrooms and the living room, a split-system for heating during the winter months, quality carpets and curtains throughout, and a car space. The kitchen has electric cooking appliances.

      Please call 03 5247 2202 to book a tour.

      Book an inspection

      $300,000

      Bedroom
      2
      Bathtub
      1
      Powder rooms
      1
      Floor area
      54m2

      Download the brochure

      Photos of the apartment

      Step into a world of comfort in the newly-renovated unit, expected to be completed in March 2025. This cosy property offers an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area designed for easy living. The kitchen is equipped with electric cooking appliances, including a wall oven and stove. Integrated laundry facilities within the stylish bathroom and a second bedroom, perfect as a home office. The master bedroom and living area have ceiling fans. High-quality carpets throughout, and a private carport ensuring secure parking.

      Please call 03 5247 2202 to book a tour.

      Book an inspection

      Apartments

      All of our spacious two-bedroom units are fully refurbished and have a separate bathroom with toilet, vanity, and shower, some with laundry facilities. There are ceiling fans in the bedrooms and living rooms, as well as a split-system for heating and hot water, and electric cooking appliances. Quality carpets and curtains are featured throughout. With nominated car parking areas, a private garden and well-maintained lawns. These units offer comfortable and convenient living in three layout configurations.

      Our one-bedroom units are fully refurbished and offer a spacious open-plan layout. The bathroom offers a toilet, vanity, and shower. There are ceiling fans in the bedroom, and living/dining rooms, as well as a split-system for heating, hot water, and electric cooking appliances. Quality carpets and curtains are featured throughout. With nominated car parking areas, a private garden and well-maintained lawns, these units offer comfortable and convenient living.

      In the area

      Units and a pedestrian crossing at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement on a sunny day

      Local attractions include:

      • Geelong RSL: 3.2km.
      • Buckley’s Entertainment Centre: 5km.
      • Barwon Valley Golf Course: 2.8km.
      • Geelong Racecourse: 4.5km.

      Local shopping available at:

      • Champions Supa IGA: 1.3km.
      • Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre: 4.4km.

      Transport

      Brick units at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement with blurred resident and family walking past

      Each resident has access to nominated parking spaces. Visitor parking is available on site or in surrounding streets.

      BUS:
      A bus stop is conveniently located outside our village, with the main bus hub located at nearby Marshall Railway Station.

      TRAIN:
      Marshall Railway Station is located just 1km from our village.

      Social

      Man playing guitar for residents at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement

      When you enter Mercy Place Rice Village, you’ll find a self-sustainable village community where like-minded friends and residents enjoy an active lifestyle. No matter the day, you’re sure to uncover something exciting. Get involved in a variety of resident-run programs such as movie afternoons or Rummikub, a Coffee Club or enjoy a bit of fun at the games afternoons.

      Our calendar is dotted with regular organised outings. The monthly luncheon is always a highlight, while weekly dinner at the local RSL and minibus trips to the nearby shopping centre keep the social schedule varied.

      News and events

      Two residents looking at the menu in a café
      • Movie Afternoon Monday 2pm
      • Mass Tuesday 11.15am
      • Rummikub Group Tuesday 1.30pm
      • Coffee Club Wednesday 10am
      • Entertainment Wednesday 1.30pm
      • Art Group Thursday 10am
      • Bingo Friday 1.30pm
      • Games Afternoon  Saturday 1.30pm
      Front view of 20 Moylon Loop at Mercy Place Rice Village
      Master bedroom in pink and grey colour scheme at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      Modern white and grey bathroom at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      Open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area of a unit at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      Front façade of 34 Moylan loop at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      Open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area of a unit at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      Bathroom close up with vanity unit at Mercy Place Rice Village
      Master bedroom in pink and grey colour scheme in a unit at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      Front façade of 45 Moylan Loop at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      Unit master bedroom in pink and grey colour scheme at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      Modern study or second bedroom in a unit at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      White kitchen cupboards with black stone benchtops, wall oven, stove, sink, and window roller blinds at Mercy Place Rice Village Retirement
      Modern white and grey bathroom at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      Front façade of 5 Manley Court at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      Master bedroom in pink and grey colour scheme in a unit at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      Modern study or second bedroom in a unit at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      White kitchen unit at a home in Mercy Place Rice Village
      Frontage of unit 13 Hanigan St at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      White kitchen unit at a home in Mercy Place Rice Village
      Unit master bedroom in pink and grey colour scheme at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      Modern study or second bedroom in a unit at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      White kitchen unit at a home in Mercy Place Rice Village
      Master bedroom in pink and grey colour scheme at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      Modern white and grey bathroom at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      Modern study or second bedroom in a unit at Mercy Place Rice Village retirement
      Two residents laughing and holding hands at Mercy Place Rice Village

      Mercy Place Rice Village offers a warm, welcoming home that fosters both independence and companionship

      The residents here give Rice Village its identity; they supply the colour and vitality that makes village life so attractive.

      Sally Doodt — Retirement Village Manager

      I have been here for 12 months and enjoy the comfort of my unit without the maintenance hassles of my previous house and garden.

      I have been here for 12 months and enjoy the comfort of my unit without the maintenance hassles of my previous house and garden. I am safer for not having to climb or overreach.

      Jeanette — Resident

      I am very satisfied with living in the village.

      I am very satisfied with living in the village. I've made new friends and enjoy the amenities and all it has to offer.

      Peter — Resident

      Our neighbours look out for one another.

      As well as having privacy and security, we have a great community atmosphere. Our neighbours look out for one another.

      Patrick and Iris — Resident

      The best decision we ever made was to come to Rice Village.

      Rice Village is a great and friendly place to live. Staff are very approachable, pleasant and helpful. The best decision we ever made was to come to Rice Village.

      John and Maureen — Resident

      Ask about life at Mercy Place Rice Village

      If you have any other questions about life at Mercy Place Rice Village, preparing for a move or anything else, please get in touch. We’ll find the answers and be in contact with you shortly.

        Sally Doodt

        Contact Sally Doodt
        about Mercy Place Rice Village

        Phone: (03) 5247 2200
        Mercy Place Rice Village
        2-26 Marshalltown Road
        Geelong VIC 3216

        Get directions

        Last reviewed August 12, 2021.

        Phone: (03) 5247 2200
        Red brick front view units at Mercy Place Rice Village during winter

        Available services

        Mercy Place Rice Village is a great balance of independent living and security, all catered to your unique needs and preferences.

        With a warm and welcoming community, you’re never far from friends. There’s also a range of in-home care services available to help you maintain your independent and active lifestyle. With our residential aged care home co-located on site, you know you’re in safe hands if your care needs change down the track.

        Church at Mercy Place Rice Village

        Village features

        Enjoy a vibrant social life, right on your doorstep. Take a walk through the village and you’ll notice spaces for socialising. You’ll feel the warmth of friends and neighbours living side-by-side in a supportive community.

        The village offers an on-site chapel, library and a community activities area where residents can socialise over lunch or join in enjoyable pastimes including games and a Friendship Club.

        We take every measure to ensure your life is comfortable.

        • For convenience, residents can purchase milk, bread and other general essentials from the precinct kitchen.
        • The local IGA supports Mercy Place Rice Village and will deliver groceries for residents who can’t travel.
        • Save time and money on cooking with access to daily lunches for a subsidised cost.
        • A 24-hour emergency call system means greater peace of mind.

        Vacancies

        Unit No. 20 Moylan Loop

        Bedroom
        1
        Bathtub
        1
        Powder rooms
        1
        Floor area
        33m2

        Photos of the apartment

        Download the brochure

        A cosy and inviting one-bedroom unit with an open-plan layout. Featuring a bathroom with toilet, shower and laundry facilities, and ceiling fans in the bedroom, living and dining rooms. The well appointed kitchen includes electric cooking appliances, there is gas heating throughout, quality carpets and curtains, a nominated car parking space, and 24-hour emergency call system.

        Please call 03 5247 2202 to book a tour.

        Book an inspection

        Unit. 34 Moylan Loop

        Bedroom
        2
        Bathtub
        1
        Powder rooms
        1
        Floor area
        54m2

        Photos of the apartment

        Download the brochure

        Step into comfort with this newly renovated unit, offering everything you need for easy, relaxed living. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern electric appliances, including a wall oven and stove. Enjoy the convenience of an updated bathroom featuring integrated laundry facilities, as well as ceiling fans in both the master bedroom and living area to keep you comfortable year-round. Quality carpets throughout the unit, add a touch of luxury and warmth. This move-in ready home is ideal for retirees looking for low-maintenance living in a friendly community.

        Please call 03 5247 2202 to book a tour.

        Book an inspection

        Unit. 45 Moylan Loop

        Bedroom
        1.5
        Bathtub
        1
        Powder rooms
        1
        Floor area
        54m2

        Photos of the apartment

        Download the brochure

        This beautifully renovated unit is designed for easy living and a relaxed lifestyle. The open-plan layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The kitchen has electric cooking appliances, including a wall oven and stove. Ceiling fans in both the master bedroom and living area, good-quality carpets, a compact second bedroom, ideal as a home office, and bathroom with laundry facilities. To top it all off, the unit includes a private single carport.

        Please call 03 5247 2202 to book a tour.

        Book an inspection

        Unit 1. Manley Court

        Bedroom
        2
        Bathtub
        1
        Powder rooms
        1
        Floor area
        54m2

        Download the brochure

        This newly renovated unit offers comfort in an unbeatable location. Step into an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area. The kitchen features electric cooking appliances, a sleek wall oven, and stove. The bathroom boasts integrated laundry facilities. Relax and unwind in the master bedroom, complete with a ceiling fan to keep you cool on those warm summer nights. The living area also has a ceiling fan. With good-quality carpets throughout, this unit exudes warmth.

        Please call 03 5247 2202 to book a tour.

        Book an inspection

        Unit. 5 Manley Court

        Bedroom
        2
        Bathtub
        1
        Powder rooms
        1
        Floor area
        54m2

        Photos of the apartment

        Download the brochure

        This two-bedroom delight is in a quiet spot in the middle of the village and boasts a good sized kitchen, dining and living room area, one bathroom and a shared carport. There are laundry facilities available in the bathroom and a large shower. The kitchen has electric cooking appliances. Ceiling fans in bedroom and living rooms, gas heating, good-quality carpets and curtains throughout, and a 24-hour emergency call system so you and your family members can have peace of mind that help is on hand if you should need it.

        Please call 03 5247 2202 to book a tour.

        Book an inspection

        Unit. 13 Hanigan Street

        Bedroom
        2
        Bathtub
        1
        Powder rooms
        1
        Floor area
        54m2

        Photos of the apartment

        Download the brochure

        A lovely two-bedroom unit with an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living room layout, and a bathroom with built-in laundry facilities. This unit offers ceiling fans in both bedrooms and the living room, a split-system for heating during the winter months, quality carpets and curtains throughout, and a car space. The kitchen has electric cooking appliances.

        Please call 03 5247 2202 to book a tour.

        Book an inspection

        Unit. 6 Hanigan Street

        Bedroom
        2
        Bathtub
        1
        Powder rooms
        1
        Floor area
        54m2

        Photos of the apartment

        Download the brochure

        Step into a world of comfort in the newly-renovated unit, expected to be completed in March 2025. This cosy property offers an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area designed for easy living. The kitchen is equipped with electric cooking appliances, including a wall oven and stove. Integrated laundry facilities within the stylish bathroom and a second bedroom, perfect as a home office. The master bedroom and living area have ceiling fans. High-quality carpets throughout, and a private carport ensuring secure parking.

        Please call 03 5247 2202 to book a tour.

        Book an inspection

        Apartments

        Unit types one, two and three general description

        • Bedrooms: 2 bedroom

        All of our spacious two-bedroom units are fully refurbished and have a separate bathroom with toilet, vanity, and shower, some with laundry facilities. There are ceiling fans in the bedrooms and living rooms, as well as a split-system for heating and hot water, and electric cooking appliances. Quality carpets and curtains are featured throughout. With nominated car parking areas, a private garden and well-maintained lawns. These units offer comfortable and convenient living in three layout configurations.

        Unit type four general description

        Our one-bedroom units are fully refurbished and offer a spacious open-plan layout. The bathroom offers a toilet, vanity, and shower. There are ceiling fans in the bedroom, and living/dining rooms, as well as a split-system for heating, hot water, and electric cooking appliances. Quality carpets and curtains are featured throughout. With nominated car parking areas, a private garden and well-maintained lawns, these units offer comfortable and convenient living.

        In the area

        Local attractions include:

        • Geelong RSL: 3.2km.
        • Buckley’s Entertainment Centre: 5km.
        • Barwon Valley Golf Course: 2.8km.
        • Geelong Racecourse: 4.5km.

        Local shopping available at:

        • Champions Supa IGA: 1.3km.
        • Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre: 4.4km.

        Transport

        Each resident has access to nominated parking spaces. Visitor parking is available on site or in surrounding streets.

        BUS:
        A bus stop is conveniently located outside our village, with the main bus hub located at nearby Marshall Railway Station.

        TRAIN:
        Marshall Railway Station is located just 1km from our village.

        Social

        When you enter Mercy Place Rice Village, you’ll find a self-sustainable village community where like-minded friends and residents enjoy an active lifestyle. No matter the day, you’re sure to uncover something exciting. Get involved in a variety of resident-run programs such as movie afternoons or Rummikub, a Coffee Club or enjoy a bit of fun at the games afternoons.

        Our calendar is dotted with regular organised outings. The monthly luncheon is always a highlight, while weekly dinner at the local RSL and minibus trips to the nearby shopping centre keep the social schedule varied.

        News and events

        • Movie Afternoon Monday 2pm
        • Mass Tuesday 11.15am
        • Rummikub Group Tuesday 1.30pm
        • Coffee Club Wednesday 10am
        • Entertainment Wednesday 1.30pm
        • Art Group Thursday 10am
        • Bingo Friday 1.30pm
        • Games Afternoon  Saturday 1.30pm

        Book your tour of Mercy Place Rice Village

        Bedroom
        n/a
        Bathtub
        n/a
        Powder rooms
        n/a

        Arrange to visit for a cup of tea and a tour, and get to know our friendly faces. You can explore the village, get a feel for life at Mercy Place Rice Village and find out more about moving in.

          Brochure request for Mercy Place Rice Village

          Thank you for your interest in our listing. We're delighted to provide you with more information about this apartment through our downloadable brochure. Please take a moment to fill out this brief form to see the brochure.

            Thank you for your brochure request

            Click the button below to download the apartment brochure. You now also have access to all other brochures.

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