Agewell Design Services
Architectural Services for Aging well, sustainable living and Inclusive Design
Agewell Design services delivers compliance-first, sustainability-driven architectural solutions tailored to aging-in-place, inclusive living, and future-ready homes. Based in Melbourne, we specialise in adaptive reuse, modular construction, and universal design principles to help homeowners, caregivers, and developers create spaces that endure.
Home Assessment Audit
Identify risks. Reveal opportunities. Plan with confidence.
Our structured walk-through audits assess safety, accessibility, and ergonomic performance. We help you:
Detect trip hazards and uneven flooring
Improve lighting and visibility
Widen narrow doorways and thresholds
Upgrade bathroom safety (grab rails, non-slip surfaces)
Add ramps, handrails, and assistive features
Free Age-Friendly Self-Assessment available.
Renovation for Accessibility & Comfort
Transform your home for safer, smarter living.
We retrofit and redesign homes to meet evolving needs without compromising style or compliance:
Accessible bathroom and kitchen upgrades
Lighting and visibility enhancements
Entryway and threshold modifications
Living area reconfiguration for mobility and comfort
Compliance with AS1428 and LHDesign Guidelines
Smart Home and Fall Detection integration
Technology that empowers independence and safety.
We integrate smart systems that support aging-in-place, reduce energy use, and simplify daily routines:
Voice-activated lighting and appliance control
Automated blinds, doors, and temperature regulation
Energy monitoring and reporting
Assistive tech for mobility and cognitive support
Seamless integration with existing platforms
Environmental Sustainable Design - ESD
Sustainability as a performance system, not a checkbox.
We embed sustainability into every design decision, delivering measurable outcomes:
Passive solar design and thermal performance
Low-VOC materials and healthy finishes
Solar readiness and battery integration
Water-wise landscaping and rainwater harvesting
Lifecycle carbon reduction, SMP alignment and GBCA assessment services
New Home/ Universal Design
Designing homes that adapt, include, and endure.
We specialise in new builds that meet universal design principles and support aging-in-place:
Bespoke architectural design for inclusive living
Modular and prefabricated options for speed and cost-efficiency
SDA/NDIS-compliant housing
Sustainability-first planning and documentation
Future-proof layouts for evolving health and mobility needs
Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals
Designing with clinical insight and caregiver empathy.
We work alongside occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and care teams to deliver homes that heal and support:
Integrated needs assessments and design briefs
Therapeutic spatial planning
Caregiver-friendly layouts and routines
Renovation coordination with health professionals
Documentation for funding, approvals, and compliance
Ready to design a home that supports life’s journey?
Contact Agewell Design to begin your compliance-first, sustainability-driven architectural project today.
Get in Touch
Ready to start your aging-in-place Journey? Let’s talk about how we can help you stay comfortably at home.