Aged care homes in Donvale, VIC
Compare 4 residential aged care homes in Donvale, part of the Eastern Metro planning region. Average overall Star Rating is 3.8★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are from the official February 2026 Department of Health Star Ratings release.
Located within the Eastern Metro aged care planning region, Donvale offers four residential aged care facilities for older Australians. These homes currently maintain an average Star Rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, reflecting the quality of care provided across the suburb. While no local facility has yet achieved the maximum 5-star rating, Bolton Clarke Greenview, operated by RSL Care RDNS Limited, currently holds the highest local performance with a 4-star assessment.
Rating distribution
avg 3.8★ · 4 homesProvider mix in Donvale
4 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Donvale
- All homes in Donvale score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 1 of 4 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Bolton Clarke Greenview at 4★.
- 1 of 4 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 4 highest rated aged care homes in Donvale
- 1Bolton Clarke Greenview4.0RSL Care RDNS Limited · Medium
- 2Donvale Gardens4.0Jamia Healthcare Pty Ltd · Small
- 3CCSSCI - On Luck Chinese Nursing Home4.0Chinese Community Social Services Centre Limited · Large
- 4The Heights Donvale3.0TLC Melbourne Pty Ltd · Medium
All homes in Donvale
| Bolton Clarke Greenview RSL Care RDNS Limited · Medium · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Donvale Gardens Jamia Healthcare Pty Ltd · Small · For profit | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| CCSSCI - On Luck Chinese Nursing Home Chinese Community Social Services Centre Limited · Large · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| The Heights Donvale TLC Melbourne Pty Ltd · Medium · For profit | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.