Our Hospital

We are an integrated private medical, rehabilitation and mental health facility, proudly delivering clinical excellence and positive patient outcomes since 1971.

Since opening in 1971, South Eastern Private has grown to become a specialist 203 bed medical, rehabilitation and mental health hospital helping the wider Melbourne community.

Conveniently located just off the Eastlink at the junction of Heatherton Road and Princes Highway in Melbourne's south eastern suburbs, we accept patients with private health insurance, uninsured self-funded patients, Workers Compensation and TAC patients. We also welcome eligible veterans and war widows under our Tier 1 provider relationship with the Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA).

Our specialities

Today our key specialities include:

  • General medical
  • Oncology and haematology
  • Dialysis
  • Palliative care
  • Sleep centre
  • Rehabilitation services including orthopaedic, oncology, cardiac, pulmonary and neurological
  • Mental health

Accredited by the ACHS

All Aurora Healthcare hospitals are fully accredited by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS). Aurora Healthcare is extremely proud of its commitment to improvement in all areas, our excellent relationships with Doctors, and our vision for the future.

Part of Aurora Healthcare Australia

South Eastern Private Hospital is operated by Aurora Healthcare Australia.

Our Australian portfolio comprises 16 private hospitals and community services in Australia’s major cities and key regional areas; with 1,000 mental health beds, 500 rehabilitation/medical beds and a range of outpatient and day programs making it one of the largest private providers in Australia’s mental health and rehabilitation sectors.
 

Our community business provided more than 251,000 home care visits in 2020, to give clients flexibility and continuity of care beyond their hospital stay and to remain living in their own homes and communities for longer.