Versova sits at the north-west tip of Andheri, where the old Koli fishing village meets the apartment blocks of Yari Road, Seven Bungalows and Lokhandwala Back Road. It is calmer than the rest of Andheri, with the sea on one side and the creek towards Madh on the other. Versova is also the western end of Metro Line 1, so the station links the area to Andheri and Ghatkopar in minutes. For families looking at senior living in Versova, the draw is a quieter, breezier corner of the western suburbs that is still close to major hospitals.
Elkin verifies care homes in Versova and nearby D.N. Nagar, Andheri West and Juhu. Our advisors can explain the care on offer, arrange a visit and help you compare.
Aaji Care Center Versova
Aaji Care Center Versova is an assisted living home run by Aaji Care, a geriatric care provider with more than ten years in Mumbai and Pune. What sets the Versova centre apart is a resident doctor, so medical questions do not have to wait for a weekly visit. That makes it a strong fit for seniors with several health conditions, frequent medication changes or a recent hospital stay.
The home's memory care support goes beyond supervision. It includes memory training and motor skill development, which help residents with early to moderate dementia keep their abilities for longer. Physiotherapy, post-hospitalisation recovery and palliative care are also offered. Trained caregivers help with personal hygiene, health is monitored daily, meals follow a nutrition plan, and staff give emotional and social support. Rooms are furnished and wheelchair accessible, with Wi-Fi and power backup. Ask the home about room sharing, how the doctor's time is divided and what is included in the monthly fee. A good first step is to bring your parent's latest discharge summary and medicine list on the visit, so the doctor can tell you honestly whether the home can manage their condition and what extra support might be needed at night.
Versova for older residents: hospitals, transport and daily life
- Medical care nearby. Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital at Four Bungalows is the closest large hospital, and Cooper Hospital in Juhu and Nanavati Max Hospital in Vile Parle West are a short drive further.
- Metro at the doorstep. Versova station on Metro Line 1 connects to Andheri and Ghatkopar, and D.N. Nagar is the interchange for Line 2A towards Dahisar, which helps relatives visit.
- Sea breeze and walks. Versova beach, the promenade near the jetty and the quieter lanes of Seven Bungalows give residents fresh air, though walks are best with an attendant during the monsoon.
- Everyday shops. Yari Road and Four Bungalows have chemists, labs, bakeries and markets, and fresh fish is a local speciality for families who eat it.
Costs for care homes in Versova
Versova falls within the western suburbs price band. As a guide, assisted living here costs about ₹50,000 to ₹1,00,000 a month. Dementia care or care for seniors who need a doctor close at hand usually costs about ₹60,000 to ₹1,20,000 a month. Charges vary with room sharing and care needs, so always confirm the current rate and ask what is billed separately, such as medicines and diapers. Our guide on questions to ask an assisted living facility helps you compare homes on a visit.
Old age homes and options close to Versova
Many families search for an old age home in Versova and find that local options are care homes rather than traditional shelters. If you want more choice, these are close by:
- Senior living in D.N. Nagar, one metro stop away, with Aaji Care's sister centre and palliative care.
- Senior living in Andheri West, with a trust-run assisted living home.
- Senior living in Juhu, down the coast, with one-to-one bedside assistants.
- All senior living homes in Mumbai, where you can compare every area.
Tell us about your parent's health and your budget, and Elkin's advisors will shortlist homes and arrange visits. Call or WhatsApp +91 95005 10506 (10 AM to 8 PM IST).
