Aged care homes near Ashburton, side by side
6 homes near Ashburton. All publish room prices, read from each operator's own page.
Rooms start lowest at Camberwell Gardens, from $365k; the highest top price is $2.15m at Bolton Clarke Camberwell Green.
Paid as a daily payment instead, rooms start at $85.10 a day at Camberwell Gardens and $116.58 a day at Regis East Malvern.
The cheapest single room with its own ensuite is $490,000 (Single Room with Private Bathroom (St Basil 1)) at Nazareth House Camberwell.
2 homes have a dedicated dementia area: Villa Maria Catholic Homes Ashwood and Camberwell Gardens.
Prices checked 7 Nov 2026 to 9 Nov 2026 on each operator's page. Homes and places from the government's list of 30 June 2026. Rebuilt every week from the newest data.
- Lowest room price
- $365k
- Camberwell Gardens
- Highest room price
- $2.15m
- Bolton Clarke Camberwell Green
- Lowest daily payment
- $85.10 a day
- Camberwell Gardens
- Cheapest single with ensuite
- $490k
- Nazareth House Camberwell
Lowest marks the lowest price in a row; Nearest and Quickest do the same for distances and travel. Swipe the table sideways to see every home.
Villa Maria Catholic Homes Ashwood Aged Care ResidenceAshwood VIC $475k to $950k Read by AI |
Bolton Clarke Highwood CourtBurwood VIC $645k Read by AI |
Regis East MalvernMalvern East VIC $500k to $1.4m Read by AI |
Nazareth House CamberwellCamberwell VIC $490k to $789k Read by AI |
Camberwell GardensCamberwell VIC $365k to $650k Read by AI |
Bolton Clarke Camberwell GreenCamberwell VIC $905k to $2.15m Read by AI |
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| Costs | ||||||
| Room pricerefundable lump sum (RAD) | $475,000 to $950,000 | $645,000 | $500,000 to $1,400,000 | $490,000 to $789,000 | Lowest$365,000 to $650,000 | $905,000 to $2,150,000 |
| Daily payment insteadfor the room, instead of the lump sum | Not published | Not published | $116.58 to $326.41 a day | $114.24 to $183.96 a day | Lowest$85.10 to $151.55 a day | Not published |
| Each month, cheapest roomall by daily payment, plus fees | $5,465 to $9,468 with the most the means test adds Work it out | $6,671 to $10,674 with the most the means test adds Work it out | $5,643 to $9,645 with the most the means test adds Work it out | $5,571 to $9,574 with the most the means test adds Work it out | Lowest$4,685 to $8,688 with the most the means test adds Work it out | $8,515 to $12,517 with the most the means test adds Work it out |
| Price list date | No date on the page checked 8 Nov 2026 | Prices from 1 Oct 2026 checked 7 Nov 2026 | No date on the page checked 7 Nov 2026 | No date on the page checked 9 Nov 2026 | No date on the page checked 9 Nov 2026 | Prices from 1 Oct 2026 checked 7 Nov 2026 |
| Where the prices come from | Operator's price page | Operator's price page | Operator's price page | Operator's price page | Operator's price page | Operator's price page |
| Rooms | ||||||
| Cheapest single room with its own ensuite | The price list has no room named as a single. | $645,000 daily payment not published Single Private The home's page: Beautifully appointed deluxe single room with renovated private ensuite. |
$789,686 or $184.12 a day Private single with private en suite | Lowest$490,000 or $114.24 a day Single Room with Private Bathroom (St Basil 1) | $550,000 or $128.23 a day Single Premium (private ensuite) | $905,000 daily payment not published Studio The home's page: Fully refurbished studio and private ensuite. |
| Cheapest single room | The price list has no room named as a single. | $645,000 daily payment not published Single Private The home's page: Beautifully appointed deluxe single room with renovated private ensuite. |
$789,686 or $184.12 a day Private single with private en suite | Lowest$490,000 or $114.24 a day Single Room with Private Bathroom (St Basil 1) | $500,000 or $116.58 a day Single Standard (shared ensuite) | $905,000 daily payment not published Studio The home's page: Fully refurbished studio and private ensuite. |
| Cheapest shared room | $475,000 daily payment not published Companion Room | The price list has no room named as shared. | $500,000 or $116.58 a day Double shared with shared en suite | $690,000 or $160.87 a day Shared Room with Shared Bathroom | Lowest$365,000 or $85.10 a day Companion Suite | The price list has no room named as shared. |
| Room types on the price list | 4 0 single, 1 shared, 3 name does not say | 1 1 single, 0 shared, 0 name does not say | 6 3 single, 1 shared, 2 name does not say | 4 3 single, 1 shared, 0 name does not say | 4 3 single, 1 shared, 0 name does not say | 7 7 single, 0 shared, 0 name does not say |
| Rooms by lump sum | Under $500k1 $500k to $749k1 $750k and over2 |
Under $500k0 $500k to $749k1 $750k and over0 |
Under $500k0 $500k to $749k1 $750k and over5 |
Under $500k1 $500k to $749k1 $750k and over2 |
Under $500k1 $500k to $749k3 $750k and over0 |
Under $500k0 $500k to $749k0 $750k and over7 |
| Bathrooms | Every room listed has its own ensuite | Every room listed has its own ensuite | Some rooms have their own ensuite, some share | Some rooms have their own ensuite, some share | Some rooms have their own ensuite, some share | Every room listed has its own ensuite |
| Care and specialties | ||||||
| Dementia care | A dedicated dementia area: Memory Support Unit (MSU) | Not mentioned. Ask the home. | Not mentioned. Ask the home. | Not mentioned. Ask the home. | A dedicated dementia area: Memory Support Units | Not mentioned. Ask the home. |
| Languages and culturesnamed on the home's website | None named | None named | None named | None named | None named | None named |
| Places | 90 | 79 | 155 | 94 | 75 | 48 |
| Run by | VMCH Charity | Bolton Clarke Charity | Regis Private company | Nazareth Care Religious organisation | Menarock Aged Care Services (Victoria) Private company | Bolton Clarke Charity |
| In briefwritten by AI from our facts | VMCH Ashwood Aged Care Residence is in Ashwood, in a major city, and is run by VMCH, a charity. | Bolton Clarke Highwood Court is a residential aged care home in Burwood, Victoria, located in a major city within the Whitehorse council area. The home has 79 places and is run by Bolton Clarke, a charity. | Regis East Malvern is in Malvern East, in a major city, and has 155 places. It is operated by Regis, a private company. The operator publishes its room prices. | Nazareth House Camberwell is in Camberwell, Victoria. | Camberwell Gardens is in Camberwell, in a major city, and has 75 places. | Bolton Clarke Camberwell Green is a 48-place home in Camberwell, in a major city. It is run by Bolton Clarke, a charity. |
| Facilities | ||||||
| Photos from the operator | None yet | None yet | 3 photos | 1 photo | 3 photos | None yet |
| Outdoorsseen in the operator's photos | No photos read yet | Not in the photos we read | Garden beds and a walking path | Garden beds and a lawn | A courtyard, garden beds, outdoor seating and a paved terrace | Not in the photos we read |
| Shared spacesseen in the operator's photos | No photos read yet | A dining room, a kitchenette, a library and a lounge | A dining room, a hair salon and a lounge | A lounge | A cafe or kiosk, a dining room and a lounge | A dining room and a lounge |
| Rooms and outlookseen in the operator's photos | No photos read yet | A balcony | Large windows | Not in the photos we read | A district or water view, a garden view and large windows | Large windows |
| Everyday life and visiting | ||||||
| Nearest supermarketas recorded in OpenStreetMap | Nearest6 min walk 2 within 1 km | 1.4 km none recorded within 1 km | 13 min walk 4 within 1 km | 17 min walk none recorded within 1 km | 17 min walk none recorded within 1 km | 10 min walk 2 within 1 km |
| Nearest pharmacyas recorded in OpenStreetMap | 8 min walk 2 within 1 km | Nearest4 min walk 1 within 1 km | 6 min walk 4 within 1 km | 9 min walk 1 within 1 km | 9 min walk 1 within 1 km | 11 min walk 2 within 1 km |
| Nearest GP or clinicas recorded in OpenStreetMap | Nearest5 min walk 2 within 1 km | 6 min walk 1 within 1 km | 6 min walk 2 within 1 km | 9 min walk 1 within 1 km | 8 min walk 1 within 1 km | 14 min walk 1 within 1 km |
| Public transport from the citydoor to door, weekday and Sunday | 48 min 54 min on a Sunday from Melbourne Town Hall | 50 min 57 min on a Sunday from Melbourne Town Hall | Quickest38 min 38 min on a Sunday from Melbourne Town Hall | 53 min 57 min on a Sunday from Melbourne Town Hall | 52 min 56 min on a Sunday from Melbourne Town Hall | 49 min 53 min on a Sunday from Melbourne Town Hall |
| Visiting and carein the operator's words | Pets can visit; residents can keep their own GP; outings offered; registered nurses mentioned (hours not stated). | Outings offered; registered nurse on site 24/7. | A private family dining room; outings offered; nursing or care staff 24/7 (registered nurse not stated). | Outings offered. | Visiting GPs are arranged; a private family dining room; outings offered; registered nurse on site 24/7. | Registered nurse on site 24/7. |
| A typical weekfrom the home's calendar | Walking session (weekly), exercise class (several times a week), word games (several times a week), board games (weekly), animal therapy (weekly). The document is not dated. | Not published; ask the home | Not published; ask the home | Not published; ask the home | Not published; ask the home | Not published; ask the home |
Nearby places from OpenStreetMap; public transport from the state timetables. Credits and licences are at the foot of this page. | ||||||
| Quality and licence status | ||||||
| Official recordsstar rating, care minutes, audits | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Villa Maria Catholic Homes Ashwood Aged Care Residence" | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Bolton Clarke Highwood Court" | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Regis East Malvern" | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Nazareth House Camberwell" | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Camberwell Gardens" | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Bolton Clarke Camberwell Green" |
We hold star ratings, care minutes and Commission records but may not show them until their publishers agree, so each home links to its official pages instead. | ||||||
| Contact | ||||||
| Phone | 1300 698 624 operator's central line | 03 8831 0500 | 1300 998 100 operator's central line | 1300 629 273 operator's central line | 03 9836 9507 | 03 9888 6133 |
| Address | 54 Queens Parade, Ashwood 3147 | 359 Warrigal Road, Burwood 3125 | 400 Waverley Road, Malvern East 3145 | 16 Cornell Street, Camberwell 3124 | 15 Cornell Street, Camberwell 3124 | 12 Hunter Road, Camberwell 3124 |
| Ask about a room | Enquire | Enquire | Enquire | Enquire | Enquire | Enquire |
Every row reads the same for these homes.
Prices are each operator's published maximum room prices; a home may agree a lower price, and some rooms are set aside for people with low means. Rooms are lined up by the words in their own names: how we line them up. Want different homes? Use Add to compare on any home's page and build your own.
Questions families ask
Which of these homes in Ashburton has the lowest room price?
Camberwell Gardens: its rooms start at $365k as a refundable lump sum (RAD). Room prices are each operator's published maximum; a home may agree a lower price.
Do I have to pay the room price as a lump sum?
No. Each room has one price, paid as a refundable lump sum (RAD), as a daily payment (DAP), or part of each. From November 2025 a home keeps 2% a year of a lump sum for up to five years.
Is the room price all I pay?
No. The basic daily fee and any means-tested fees are on top. The monthly row in the table adds them for the cheapest room at each home.
How up to date are these prices?
We read each operator's own price page and checked these between 7 Nov 2026 and 9 Nov 2026. They are re-read every week; the operator's page is the final word.