Residents of the Cities of Mordialloc and Chelsea, Victoria worked towards a community hospital from the late 1930s.

For many years the Mordialloc Carnival Committee contributed to the cost of building the hospital,[2] with one of its contributions to the ‘opening day’ appeal amounting to one thousand pounds, adding to the several thousand already committed Construction work commenced on the Mordialloc-Cheltenham Community Hospital in 1950.

[3] on a site between Booth St and Carrier Ave on the Nepean Highway in Parkdale.

[3] On 1 August 1995, the hospital became a part of the Southern Health Care Network.

[4] The former hospital site is now the main location of Central Bayside Community Health Services.