Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care
678 Victoria Road, Ryde NSW 2112
Official Star Rating
Source: Australian Government Star Ratings quarterly extract, May 2026. Ratings are published by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing, not by CareShortlist.
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What residents say about Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care
These are not online reviews. The Australian Government interviews residents of Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care face to face and publishes what they said. Below is the share who answered “always” to each question, from the 2026 survey round. It is the closest thing to hearing from the people who actually live there.
Where residents rate it highest
- Feels like home: 83% said always, against a national average of 64%.
- Has a say: 87% said always, against a national average of 72%.
Where residents rate it lower
- Treated with respect: 52% said always, against a national average of 68%. Worth asking about on a visit.
| What residents were asked | Said “always” | Positive overall | National average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Do staff treat you with respect? | 52% | 91% always or mostly | 68% |
| Are staff kind and caring toward you? | 74% | 87% always or mostly | 69% |
| Do you feel safe here? | 74% | 91% always or mostly | 78% |
| Do you get the care you need? | 61% | 96% always or mostly | 65% |
| Do staff know what they are doing? | 35% | 96% always or mostly | 44% |
| Do you feel at home here? | 83% | 96% always or mostly | 64% |
| Do staff explain things to you? | 52% | 74% always or mostly | 46% |
| Do staff follow up when you raise something? | 57% | 83% always or mostly | 48% |
| Do you have a say in your daily life? | 87% | 96% always or mostly | 72% |
| Are you encouraged to do things for yourself? | 65% | 95% always or mostly | 60% |
| Is this place well run? | 52% | 87% always or mostly | 46% |
| Do you like the food here? | 35% | 52% always or mostly | 28% |
Source: Residents’ Experience survey, Australian Government Star Ratings (May 2026 extract), interviews conducted in 2026. Percentages are of residents interviewed at this home, not of all residents. CareShortlist does not edit, weight or rank these answers.
How Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care compares
This service does not have a published Star Rating in the May 2026 government extract, so it cannot be compared on score. That is not a red flag by itself: newer services, Multi-Purpose Services and some regional programs are commonly unrated. It does mean the questions you ask on a visit carry more weight than usual.
Other homes near Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care
Families almost never choose the first home they look at, and they should not have to. These are the closest alternatives to Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care, with their official ratings beside them.
| Home | Suburb | Distance | Rating | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uniting Thomas Bowden Ryde | Ryde | 0.4 km | 5 | 47 |
| Estia Health Ryde | Ryde | 1.3 km | 4 | 40 |
| S Antonio Da Padova Nursing Home | Ryde | 1.4 km | 4 | 112 |
| Concord Community Hostel | Rhodes | 2 km | 4 | 62 |
| Meadowbank Grove Care Community | West Ryde | 2.1 km | Not yet rated | 116 |
| Ashburn House Aged Care Facility | Gladesville | 2.7 km | 3 | 108 |
Ordered by distance, not by preference. No home pays to appear on this list.
Questions worth asking Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care
Tailored to this home’s own published scores rather than a generic checklist. Take them with you.
- How many registered nurse hours does each resident receive per day, and how does that compare with the government target? Ask to see the current roster.
- How often do you use agency staff rather than your own, and what is your staff turnover in the last year?
- Why does this service not have a published Star Rating yet, and when do you expect one?
- What is the total weekly cost for someone with my family member's care needs, itemised, including extras?
- Who would be their main carer day to day, and what happens on nights and weekends?
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Common questions about Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care
What is the Star Rating of Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care?
Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care does not have a published overall Star Rating in the May 2026 government extract. This is common for newer services, Multi-Purpose Services and some regional programs.
Where is Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care located?
Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care is at 678 Victoria Road, Ryde, NSW 2112. You can see every other home nearby on our Ryde page.
How many residents does Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care have?
Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care has 116 government-funded residential places, compared with a national average of about 82 per home. Size affects the feel of a home and the staffing ratios you should ask about.
Who owns Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care?
Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care is operated by Calvary Aged Care Limited (charitable). Standards and pricing structures often travel across a provider group, so it is worth looking at their other homes too.
How do I arrange a place at Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care?
You need an aged care assessment through My Aged Care (myagedcare.gov.au or 1800 200 422) before a government-funded place can be offered. Once approved, contact the home directly to ask about availability and to arrange a visit. We can also introduce you and put Calvary Ryde Retirement Community - Mary Potter Residential Care side by side with other options near Ryde, free.