The Alba Aged Care Suites vs Emerald Hill Residence

The Alba Aged Care Suites and Emerald Hill Residence currently share the same overall Star Rating. The individual measures below, and a visit to each, are where the real difference shows.

The Alba Aged Care Suites

South Melbourne VIC 3205 · Australian Unity Care Services Pty Ltd
4★★★★
Residents' experience3
Compliance4
Staffing5
Quality measures3

97 government-funded places

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Emerald Hill Residence

South Melbourne VIC 3205 · Claremont and Southport Aged Care Limited
4★★★★
Residents' experience3
Compliance5
Staffing5
Quality measures4

146 government-funded places

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Star Ratings are published by the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (May 2026 extract), not by CareShortlist. Neither home has paid to appear here.

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