The Alexander Aged Care Centre
Residential aged care home in Clayton, Victoria
Clayton, Victoria · Eastern Metro
Medium · For profit · Metropolitan
About The Alexander Aged Care Centre
The Alexander Aged Care Centre is a medium residential aged care home in Clayton, Victoria, operated by Premier Aged Care Pty Ltd. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 3 out of 5 — average for Victoria. Compliance rates 4/5, resident experience 3/5, staffing 3/5, and quality measures 3/5.
The Alexander Aged Care Centre is one of 3 aged care homes in Clayton, Victoria. The suburb average is 3.3★, and The Alexander Aged Care Centre rates 3★ overall. Higher-rated nearby alternatives include Bupa Clayton (4★).
Rating breakdown
Care minutes at The Alexander Aged Care Centre
Every residential aged care home has a mandated daily care minutes target set by the Department of Health. These figures show the target for The Alexander Aged Care Centre and the minutes it actually delivered in the reporting quarter.
| Measure | Target | Delivered | Met target | Victoria average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered nurse minutes per resident per day | 44 min | 51 min | Yes | 58.1 min |
| Total care minutes per resident per day | 220 min | 218 min | Short by 2 min | 225.6 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 The Alexander Aged Care Centre affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.
| Measure | The Alexander Aged Care Centre | State average | National average |
|---|---|---|---|
Pressure injuries Residents with a pressure injury (bed sore) during the quarter. | 1% 0.4 points above the state average (worse) | 0.6% | 0.5% |
Restrictive practices Residents subject to physical or chemical restraint. | 67% 46.7 points above the state average (worse) | 20.3% | 20.8% |
Unplanned weight loss Residents with significant unplanned weight loss. | 4% 3.2 points below the state average (better) | 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. | 39% 1.9 points above the state average (worse) | 37.1% | 35.6% |
Antipsychotic medication Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication. | 3% 7.8 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 The Alexander Aged Care Centre
Residents were interviewed face to face in 2025 as part of the national Residents' Experience Survey. Each bar shows how they answered.
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 Clayton
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Frequently asked questions about The Alexander Aged Care Centre
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 3, 2026 · Data refreshed from My Aged Care Star Ratings.