Devonleigh was a government maternity hospital from at least 1931. It was located in the Perth suburb of Peppermint Grove. From 1979 it was used by Mental Health Services for children with intellectual disabilities.
Sources used to compile this entry: Western Australia. Department for Community Development, 'Devonleigh, p.37', ROADS. An index of locations and access to adoption records., with Adoption Service, Department for Community Development, Dept. For Community Development, 2005, https://web.archive.org/web/20110327071024/http://www.dcp.wa.gov.au/FosteringandAdoption/Documents/ROADS2006.pdf.
Prepared by: Debra Rosser
Created: 2 May 2013, Last modified: 15 September 2022