Melburnians to age in style at 'six-star' old folks home
![Light at the top: bright interiors and no long corridors that stigmatise aged-care facilities are part of the planned Alexandra Gardens development.](/content/dam/images/g/i/q/l/p/i/image.related.afrIndexLead.320x210.giqkhv.png/1439806708987.jpg)
South Yarra's grey-haired citizens will get gold-plated aged care with the construction of a $100m facility for just 83 people.
South Yarra's grey-haired citizens will get gold-plated aged care with the construction of a $100m facility for just 83 people.
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