Aged care homes in Sandringham, VIC

Compare 5 residential aged care homes in Sandringham, part of the Southern 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.

Sandringham residents have access to five aged care homes within this coastal Melbourne suburb, which falls under the Southern Metro Aged Care Planning Region. These facilities hold an average Star Rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, reflecting the quality of care provided across the local area. Mercy Place Fernhill, operated by Mercy Aged and Community Care Ltd, currently stands as the highest-rated facility in the suburb with a 4-star rating.

What to look for in Sandringham

• All homes in Sandringham score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
• 1 of 5 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
• No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Mercy Place Fernhill at 4★.
• 1 of 5 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 5 highest rated aged care homes in Sandringham

1. 1
   Mercy Place Fernhill

   Mercy Aged and Community Care Ltd · Large
   4.0
2. 2
   Fairway Bayside Aged Care

   Fairway Bayside Aged Care · Medium
   4.0
3. 3
   Regis Sandringham

   Regis Aged Care Pty Ltd · Small
   4.0
4. 4
   Sandringham Grove Care Community

   DPG Services Pty Ltd · Medium
   4.0
5. 5
   Abberfield Aged Care Facility

   Sandra Pty Ltd · Large
   3.0

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