How many aged care homes are in Wheelers Hill?

There are 4 residential aged care homes in Wheelers Hill, Victoria listed in the Department of Health Star Ratings (February 2026 release).

What is the highest rated aged care home in Wheelers Hill?

Cumberland View Aged Care - Whalley Drive (operated by Tingari Group Pty Ltd) holds the highest overall Star Rating at 4★. Compliance 4, residents' experience 3, staffing 4, quality measures 4.

What is the average Star Rating in Wheelers Hill?

The average overall Star Rating across Wheelers Hill is 3.8★ (+0.7 versus the national average of 3.1★).

How much does aged care cost in Wheelers Hill?

Costs are set by the Department of Health and Disability and depend on your income, assets, and the room you choose. Most fees are capped nationally. Use the My Aged Care fee estimator at myagedcare.gov.au for an individual estimate.

How do I apply for an aged care home in Wheelers Hill?

You need an Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) assessment to be eligible for permanent residential care. Apply through My Aged Care (1800 200 422) or myagedcare.gov.au, then contact the home directly to discuss availability.

Aged care homes in Wheelers Hill, VIC

Compare 4 residential aged care homes in Wheelers Hill, 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.

Wheelers Hill, located within the Eastern Metro ACPR, currently hosts four residential aged care facilities for older residents. These homes maintain an average Star Rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, reflecting the quality of care available in this Victorian suburb. Among the local options, Cumberland View Aged Care on Whalley Drive stands out as the highest-rated facility, currently holding a 4-star rating under the federal government’s quality assessment system.

Compare top 3 in Wheelers Hill Filter & search

Homes

Avg overall

3.8★

+0.7 vs national

Avg staffing

3.3★

Avg experience

3.3★

Rating distribution

avg 3.8★ · 4 homes

5★

0 (0%)

4★

3 (75%)

3★

1 (25%)

2★

0 (0%)

1★

0 (0%)

Provider mix in Wheelers Hill

3 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

Ryman Aged Care (Australia) Pty Ltd2 homes
Tingari Group Pty Ltd1 home
Farwell Nominees Pty Ltd1 home

What to look for in Wheelers Hill

All homes in Wheelers Hill 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 Cumberland View Aged Care - Whalley Drive 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 Wheelers Hill

1
Cumberland View Aged Care - Whalley Drive
Tingari Group Pty Ltd · Large
4.0
2
Weary Dunlop Retirement Village
Ryman Aged Care (Australia) Pty Ltd · Medium
4.0
3
Nellie Melba Retirement Village
Ryman Aged Care (Australia) Pty Ltd · Large
4.0
4
Lifeview The Willows
Farwell Nominees Pty Ltd · Small
3.0

All homes in Wheelers Hill


Cumberland View Aged Care - Whalley Drive Tingari Group Pty Ltd · Large · For profit	4.0	4	3	4	4
Weary Dunlop Retirement Village Ryman Aged Care (Australia) Pty Ltd · Medium · For profit	4.0	5	3	3	3
Nellie Melba Retirement Village Ryman Aged Care (Australia) Pty Ltd · Large · For profit	4.0	5	4	3	2
Lifeview The Willows Farwell Nominees Pty Ltd · Small · For profit	3.0	5	3	3	2