Aged care homes in Forest Hill, VIC

Compare 1 residential aged care home in Forest Hill, part of the Eastern 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.

Forest Hill residents have access to one residential aged care home within the suburb, which falls under the Eastern Metro Aged Care Planning Region. This facility currently holds an average Star Rating of 4 out of 5, reflecting a solid standard of care. The highest-rated service in the area is Uniting AgeWell Strathdon Community, which maintains a 4-star rating under the federal government’s quality assessment system to support local seniors.

Homes
1
Avg overall
4★
+0.9 vs national
Avg staffing
3★
Avg experience
3★

Rating distribution

avg 4★ · 1 homes
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4
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Provider mix in Forest Hill

1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Forest Hill

  • All homes in Forest Hill score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
  • No home in Forest Hill reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
  • No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Uniting AgeWell Strathdon Community at 4★.
  • 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

All homes in Forest Hill

Uniting AgeWell Strathdon Community
Uniting Agewell Limited · Medium · Not for Profit
4.04335

Best by sub-rating in Forest Hill

Best for experience

  1. 1.Uniting AgeWell Strathdon Community3

Best for compliance

  1. 1.Uniting AgeWell Strathdon Community4

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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.

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