Aged care homes in Ryde with a dementia area
3 homes in Ryde with a dementia area. All publish room prices, read from each operator's own page.
Rooms start lowest at BaptistCare Dorothy Henderson Lodge, from $690k; the highest top price is $1.72m at Meadowbank Grove Care Community.
Paid as a daily payment instead, rooms start at $160.87 a day at BaptistCare Dorothy Henderson Lodge and $279.78 a day at Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care.
The cheapest single room with its own ensuite is $921,200 (Classic) at Meadowbank Grove Care Community.
Prices checked 7 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
- $690k
- BaptistCare Dorothy Henderson Lodge
- Highest room price
- $1.72m
- Meadowbank Grove Care Community
- Lowest daily payment
- $160.87 a day
- BaptistCare Dorothy Henderson Lodge
- Cheapest single with ensuite
- $921k
- Meadowbank Grove Care Community
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.
Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential CareRyde NSW $1.2m to $1.4m Read by AI |
Meadowbank Grove Care CommunityWest Ryde NSW $859k to $1.72m Read by AI |
BaptistCare Dorothy Henderson LodgeMacquarie Park NSW $690k to $758k Read by AI |
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| Costs | |||
| Room pricerefundable lump sum (RAD) | $1,200,000 to $1,400,000 | $858,750 to $1,717,500 | Lowest$690,000 to $758,000 |
| Daily payment insteadfor the room, instead of the lump sum | $279.78 to $326.41 a day | $200.22 to $400.44 a day | Lowest$160.87 to $176.73 a day |
| Each month, cheapest roomall by daily payment, plus fees | $10,607 to $14,609 with the most the means test adds Work it out | $8,187 to $12,189 with the most the means test adds Work it out | Lowest$6,990 to $10,993 with the most the means test adds Work it out |
| Price list date | Prices from 1 Oct 2026 checked 7 Nov 2026 | No date on the page checked 7 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 |
| Rooms | |||
| Cheapest single room with its own ensuite | $1,200,000 or $279.78 a day Single room with private ensuite | Lowest$921,200 or $214.78 a day Classic The home's page: Type: Single Size: 22-24m2 1 Bed Ensuite |
The price list has no room named as a single. |
| Cheapest single room | $1,200,000 or $279.78 a day Single room with private ensuite | Lowest$921,200 or $214.78 a day Classic The home's page: Type: Single Size: 22-24m2 1 Bed Ensuite |
The price list has no room named as a single. |
| Cheapest shared room | The price list has no room named as shared. | The price list has no room named as shared. | The price list has no room named as shared. |
| Room types on the price list | 2 2 single, 0 shared, 0 name does not say | 7 5 single, 0 shared, 2 name does not say | 2 0 single, 0 shared, 2 name does not say |
| Rooms by lump sum | Under $500k0 $500k to $749k0 $750k and over2 |
Under $500k0 $500k to $749k0 $750k and over7 |
Under $500k0 $500k to $749k1 $750k and over1 |
| Bathrooms | Every room listed has its own ensuite | Every room listed has its own ensuite | Every room listed has its own ensuite |
| Care and specialties | |||
| Dementia care | A dedicated dementia area: Memory Support Unit (MSU) | A dedicated dementia area: Memory Care Neighbourhood | A dedicated dementia area |
| Languages and culturesnamed on the home's website | None named | None named | None named |
| Places | 116 | 116 | 80 |
| Run by | Calvary Charity | Opal HealthCare Private company | BaptistCare Charity |
| In briefwritten by AI from our facts | Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care is operated by Calvary, a charity. It has 116 places and is in Ryde, in a major city. | Meadowbank Grove Care Community is in West Ryde, in a major city. It is run by Opal HealthCare, a private company, and has 116 places. The operator publishes its room prices. | BaptistCare Dorothy Henderson Lodge is in Macquarie Park, in a major city. It is operated by BaptistCare NSW & ACT, a charity, and has 80 places. |
| Facilities | |||
| Photos from the operator | 1 photo | 2 photos | 3 photos |
| Outdoorsseen in the operator's photos | A lawn and a walking path | Outdoor seating, a paved terrace and raised planters | A courtyard, garden beds, a lawn and outdoor seating |
| Shared spacesseen in the operator's photos | Not in the photos we read | A dining room and a lounge | A chapel or quiet room |
| Rooms and outlookseen in the operator's photos | Large windows | A district or water view and large windows | Not in the photos we read |
| Everyday life and visiting | |||
| Nearest supermarketas recorded in OpenStreetMap | 8 min walk 4 within 1 km | 9 min walk 3 within 1 km | Nearest5 min walk 4 within 1 km |
| Nearest pharmacyas recorded in OpenStreetMap | Nearest5 min walk 3 within 1 km | 11 min walk 1 within 1 km | 13 min walk 4 within 1 km |
| Nearest GP or clinicas recorded in OpenStreetMap | Nearest5 min walk 4 within 1 km | 10 min walk 2 within 1 km | 15 min walk 1 within 1 km |
| Public transport from the citydoor to door, weekday and Sunday | 38 min 38 min on a Sunday from Sydney Town Hall | 45 min 45 min on a Sunday from Sydney Town Hall | Quickest36 min 42 min on a Sunday from Sydney Town Hall |
| Visiting and carein the operator's words | Outings offered; nursing or care staff 24/7 (registered nurse not stated). | Registered nurse on site 24/7. | Outings offered. |
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 "Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care" | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Meadowbank Grove Care Community" | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "BaptistCare Dorothy Henderson Lodge" |
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 | 1800 527 272 operator's central line | 02 8878 5200 | 02 9346 1320 |
| Address | 678 Victoria Road, Ryde 2112 | 8 Sherbrooke Road, West Ryde 2114 | 157 Balaclava Road, Macquarie Park 2113 |
| Ask about a room | 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 Ryde has the lowest room price?
BaptistCare Dorothy Henderson Lodge: its rooms start at $690k 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 7 Nov 2026. They are re-read every week; the operator's page is the final word.