Calvary Sandhurst
20 Herbert Road, Carrum Downs VIC 3201
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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How Calvary Sandhurst 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 Sandhurst
Families almost never choose the first home they look at, and they should not have to. These are the closest alternatives to Calvary Sandhurst, with their official ratings beside them.
| Home | Suburb | Distance | Rating | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiCare Avondrust Lodge | Carrum Downs | 0.4 km | 4 | 120 |
| Carrum Downs Private Nursing Home | Carrum Downs | 0.5 km | 4 | 60 |
| Carrum Downs Aged Care | Carrum Downs | 0.9 km | 3 | 50 |
| Calvary Bayview | Carrum Downs | 1.8 km | Not yet rated | 90 |
| Forest Lodge Residential Aged Care | Frankston North | 4.9 km | 3 | 180 |
| Langwarrin Community Aged Care | Langwarrin | 5.4 km | 3 | 161 |
Ordered by distance, not by preference. No home pays to appear on this list.
Questions worth asking Calvary Sandhurst
Tailored to this home’s own published scores rather than a generic checklist. Take them with you.
- What are your current rates for falls, pressure injuries and unplanned weight loss, and what are you doing to improve them?
- 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 Sandhurst
What is the Star Rating of Calvary Sandhurst?
Calvary Sandhurst 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 Sandhurst located?
Calvary Sandhurst is at 20 Herbert Road, Carrum Downs, VIC 3201. You can see every other home nearby on our Carrum Downs page.
How many residents does Calvary Sandhurst have?
Calvary Sandhurst has 30 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 Sandhurst?
Calvary Sandhurst 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 Sandhurst?
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 Sandhurst side by side with other options near Carrum Downs, free.