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Bolton Clarke Templestowe Manor

Residential aged care home in Templestowe Lower, Victoria

RSL Care RDNS Limited

Templestowe Lower, Victoria · Eastern Metro

Small · Not for Profit · Metropolitan

Overall
4.0
Higher than 14% of VIC homes

About Bolton Clarke Templestowe Manor

Bolton Clarke Templestowe Manor is a small residential aged care home in Templestowe Lower, Victoria, operated by RSL Care RDNS Limited. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 4 out of 5 — above average for Victoria. Compliance rates 5/5, resident experience 3/5, staffing 4/5, and quality measures 4/5.

Bolton Clarke Templestowe Manor is one of 5 aged care homes in Templestowe Lower, Victoria. The suburb average is 4★, and Bolton Clarke Templestowe Manor rates 4★ overall. Higher-rated nearby alternatives include Emmavale Gardens (5★).

Rating breakdown

Compliance5.0 / 5
Resident experience3.0 / 5
Staffing4.0 / 5
Quality measures4.0 / 5
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Care minutes at Bolton Clarke Templestowe Manor

Every residential aged care home has a mandated daily care minutes target set by the Department of Health. These figures show the target for Bolton Clarke Templestowe Manor and the minutes it actually delivered in the reporting quarter.

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetVictoria average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day43 min51 minYes58.1 min
Total care minutes per resident per day216 min235 minYes225.6 min

Source: Department of Health, Disability and Ageing Star Ratings extract. Averages are calculated from homes in Victoria that reported this measure.

Clinical quality measures

Each figure is the percentage of residents at Bolton Clarke Templestowe Manor affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.

MeasureBolton Clarke Templestowe ManorState averageNational average
Pressure injuries
Residents with a pressure injury (bed sore) during the quarter.
0%
0.6 points below the state average (better)
0.6%0.5%
Restrictive practices
Residents subject to physical or chemical restraint.
2%
18.3 points below the state average (better)
20.3%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
8%
0.8 points above the state average (worse)
7.2%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
21%
10.5 points below the state average (better)
31.5%31.2%
Major injury from a fall
Residents who had a fall resulting in major injury.
1%
0.5 points below the state average (better)
1.5%1.5%
Polypharmacy
Residents taking nine or more medicines.
29%
8.1 points below the state average (better)
37.1%35.6%
Antipsychotic medication
Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication.
6%
4.8 points below the state average (better)
10.8%10%

Source: National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program, published in the Department of Health Star Ratings extract. Measures marked by the department as risk adjusted are reported as published.

What residents said about Bolton Clarke Templestowe Manor

Residents were interviewed face to face in 2025 as part of the national Residents' Experience Survey. Each bar shows how they answered.

I like the food here8% always · 23% most of the time
I feel safe here38% always · 46% most of the time
This place is well run23% always · 46% most of the time
I get the care I need31% always · 62% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing31% always · 54% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself31% always · 46% most of the time
Staff explain things to me15% always · 54% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect38% always · 54% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them15% always · 46% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring31% always · 62% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities46% always · 54% most of the time
This place feels like home23% always · 54% most of the time
Always Most of the time Some of the time Never

Source: Residents' Experience Survey 2025, Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. Percentages are as published and may not total 100 because of rounding.

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Cost & funding guide for Templestowe Lower

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Frequently asked questions about Bolton Clarke Templestowe Manor

Star Ratings are published by the Australian Department of Health, Disability and Ageing using data from quality indicators, accreditation, staffing reports, and resident experience surveys. Always confirm current ratings on My Aged Care.

Last updated: September 4, 2026 · Data refreshed from My Aged Care Star Ratings.