aged care & retirement living

sectors

Navigating Complexity, Delivering with Confidence

Designing and delivering successful aged care and retirement living projects requires more than regulatory compliance and architectural flair. It takes strategic foresight, stakeholder alignment, and a human-first approach.

At BEM Group, we lead with clarity. As development managers with aged care expertise, we guide providers, boards, and operators through the entire project lifecycle — from early feasibility and approvals to design coordination and project delivery. Our role is to de-risk decisions, align teams, and create environments that uplift quality of life.

BEM Group has experience in providing consultant services across Australia’s aged care & retirement living landscape, including:

  • Residential Aged Care Facilities
  • Independent Living Units
  • Group Homes
  • Retirement and Lifestyle Living

Our Approach

Built for Function, Designed for Dignity

Aged care environments must support clinical function, operational flow, and the nuanced needs of residents. Whether we're working on a new village, a care wing refurbishment, or a hybrid mixed-use precinct, BEM Group brings:

  • Feasibility-first thinking to ensure the business case stacks up
  • Development approval strategy aligned to local and federal frameworks
  • Integrated design management to streamline consultants and avoid rework
  • Delivery oversight that prioritises buildability, compliance, and comfort

Our early involvement consistently delivers smoother project trajectories, faster approvals, and outcomes that stakeholders trust.


Sector Expertise

Aged Care + Retirement Living Projects We Manage:

  • Greenfield retirement villages and senior living precincts
  • Clinical refurbishments and treatment spaces
  • Compliance upgrades across legacy sites
  • Hybrid health + aged care environments
  • Day clinics and social engagement spaces

Every project is grounded in our belief that ageing should be supported with dignity, design, and dependable delivery.

how we can help

  • Land Development
  • Business Case / Feasibility Studies
  • Project Management / Superintendency
  • Grant Funding
  • Project Infrastructure Strategies
  • Procurement Models
  • Property and Operational Due Diligence

Real-World Thinking, People-Centred Outcomes

We work closely with care providers, nursing staff, architects and operational leads to ensure each decision reflects real-world needs.

Our design input focuses on:

  • Accessibility that preserves autonomy and comfort
  • Lighting, acoustics and finishes that calm and orientate
  • Construction staging to minimise disruption for active facilities

We understand the critical balance between capital investment and long-term operational ROI. Every recommendation we make is grounded in that dual lens.


Why BEM Group?

Trusted Development Partners in a Changing Sector

  • Decades of project experience in aged care and healthcare
  • A director-led, relational delivery model
  • Proven track record managing compliance-sensitive infrastructure
  • Transparent, accountable, and always proactive

Let’s Start a Conversation

BEM Group helps aged care providers and operators make confident development decisions that stand the test of time. Whether you’re planning a new build, tackling upgrades, or rethinking service delivery through the built environment, our development and project management expertise ensures success.

Let’s connect to explore how we can support your next project.

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