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MONT-ALBERT-NORTH

Is Mont Albert North Good for Retirees? (2026) — Healthcare, Parks & Lifestyle

Retirement guide to Mont Albert North. 1 medical facilities, 8 parks, 0 supermarkets, 0 pharmacies.

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Ben Taylor
Is Mont Albert North Good for Retirees? (2026) — Healthcare, Parks & Lifestyle

Retiree’s Guide to Mont Albert North (2026)

Retiree Score: 4/10

Retirement is about proximity — to your GP, your daily walk, your morning coffee, your community. Here is exactly what Mont Albert North offers across the categories that matter most.

FactorMont Albert NorthWhat Retirees Need
Medical facilities13+ for comfort
Pharmacies01+ essential
Parks & green space85+ ideal
Supermarkets02+ for choice
Cafes2Daily routine
Places of worship4Community
Gyms/fitness2Active lifestyle

Healthcare Access

Mont Albert North has 1 medical facilities — limited options — you may need to travel for some appointments.

FacilityAddressPhone
Belmore Road Medical Centre——

Daily Walking & Green Space

Mont Albert North has 8 parks and reserves — a few options for daily exercise.

Your walking options:

  • Hagenauer Reserve
  • Gawler Chain
  • Ashmole Reserve
  • Koonung Creek Park
  • Elgar Park
  • Katrina Street Reserve
  • The Box Hill Miniature Steam Railway Society
  • Stanton Street Reserve

Daily Shopping & Errands

Morning Coffee & Social

2 cafes give Mont Albert North a smaller cafe scene — but every regular gets known quickly.

Cafes for your morning routine:

  • Matilda — 15 Arcade Road, Mont Albert North
  • Petite By Matilda

Community & Worship

4 places of worship in Mont Albert North:

  • St Augustine’s Anglican Church (Christian)
  • Evangelical Chinese Church (Christian)
  • St Bridget’s Catholic Church (Christian)
  • Koonung Heights Uniting Church (Christian)

Staying Active

2 gyms and fitness centres:

  • Healthways Recreation Centre
  • Hagenauer Reserve

The Verdict

Good option. Mont Albert North covers the essentials — GP access, shopping, parks — with room for growth in some areas.

Emergency Numbers

ServiceNumber
Emergency000
Nurse-on-Call1300 606 024
13SICK (home doctor)137425
My Aged Care1800 200 422

Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.

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