Aged care homes in Doveton, VIC
Compare 1 residential aged care home in Doveton, part of the Southern Metro planning region. Average overall Star Rating is 4★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are from the official February 2026 Department of Health Star Ratings release.
Doveton residents have access to one residential aged care facility within the suburb, which currently holds an average Star Rating of 4 out of 5. Located within the Southern Metro Aged Care Planning Region, the local care landscape is anchored by Chestnut Gardens Aged Care Home. Operated by Monash Health, this facility maintains a 4-star rating, reflecting the quality of care available to seniors living in this part of Victoria.
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avg 4★ · 1 homesWhat to look for in Doveton
- All homes in Doveton score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 1 of 1 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Chestnut Gardens Aged Care Home at 4★.
- 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
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| Chestnut Gardens Aged Care Home Monash Health · Medium · Government | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.