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Aged care homes in Keilor East
Keilor East has four residential aged care homes, with 12 more within 5 km, the closest being Avondale Heights Care Community in Avondale Heights.
Is there an aged care home in Keilor East with a vacancy?
Vacancies are not published reliably, so the way to find out is to ring Keilor East's four homes (Cyril Jewell House, Mekong Vietnamese Aged Care, Holloway Aged Care Services and Keilor East Manor Care Community) and the twelve within 5 km; we do that for you, then come on the tours, for a fixed $1,950 paid by the family.
The homes in Keilor East
Sorted by overall Star Rating, from Cyril Jewell House to Keilor East Manor Care Community.
| Home | Suburb | Overall | Residents' experience | Compliance | Staffing | Quality measures | Care minutes (target) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyril Jewell House | Keilor East | 3 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 4 of 5 | 268 (218) | |
| Mekong Vietnamese Aged Care | Keilor East | 4 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 4 of 5 | 3 of 5 | 228 (225) | |
| Holloway Aged Care Services | Keilor East | 5 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 2 of 5 | 3 of 5 | 218 (224)Below | |
| Keilor East Manor Care Community | Keilor East | 3 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 2 of 5 | 3 of 5 | 212 (228)Below |
In brief
- Cyril Jewell House: 4 stars overall, 45 places, run by Melbourne Health; met its care minutes target (268 against 218).
- Mekong Vietnamese Aged Care: 4 stars overall, 65 places, run by Indochinese Elderly Refugees Association Victoria; met its care minutes target (228 against 225).
- Holloway Aged Care Services: 4 stars overall, 77 places, run by Holloway Aged Care Services; 218 care minutes a day against a 224-minute target.
- Keilor East Manor Care Community: 3 stars overall, 125 places, run by DPG Services; 212 care minutes a day against a 228-minute target.
Care minutes are the average per resident per day in January to March 2026, with the home's target in brackets.
Star Ratings are published by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. Shown as published in August 2026; they may have changed since. See the current rating on My Aged Care.
Other homes within 5 km
Within 5 km of Keilor East, the highest-rated homes are Bolton Clarke Trevi Court (4 stars, 4.7 km), Wintringham Ron Conn Nursing Home (4 stars, 2.7 km) and Doutta Galla Grantham Green Aged Care Facility (4 stars, 3.4 km).
| Home | Suburb | Distance | Overall | Residents' experience | Compliance | Staffing | Quality measures | Care minutes (target) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale Heights Care Community | Avondale Heights | 1.3 km | 3 of 5 | 4 of 5 | 2 of 5 | 2 of 5 | 206 (222)Below | |
| Embracia Moonee Valley | Avondale Heights | 1.6 km | 3 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 1 of 5 | 3 of 5 | 202 (212)Below | |
| Doutta Galla Avondale Heights Aged Care Facility | Avondale Heights | 1.8 km | 3 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 4 of 5 | 2 of 5 | 221 (214) | |
| Wintringham Ron Conn Nursing Home | Avondale Heights | 2.7 km | 4 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 3 of 5 | 244 (221) | |
| Villa Maria Catholic Homes St Bernadette's Aged Care Residence | Sunshine North | 3.4 km | 3 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 2 of 5 | 260 (224) | |
| Doutta Galla Grantham Green Aged Care Facility | St Albans | 3.4 km | 3 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 3 of 5 | 239 (221) | |
| Cumberland Manor | North Sunshine | 3.9 km | 3 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 2 of 5 | 4 of 5 | 197 (221)Below | |
| Raelene Boyle Retirement Village | Aberfeldie | 4.0 km | 3 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 3 of 5 | 3 of 5 | 226 (219) | |
| Churches of Christ Arcadia Aged Care Service | Essendon | 4.2 km | 3 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 2 of 5 | 3 of 5 | 211 (213)Below | |
| Arcare Maidstone | Maidstone | 4.4 km | 3 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 3 of 5 | 3 of 5 | 226 (224) | |
| Fronditha Thalpori Aged Care Services - St Albans | St Albans | 4.6 km | 4 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 3 of 5 | 2 of 5 | 229 (224) | |
| Bolton Clarke Trevi Court | Essendon | 4.7 km | 3 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 4 of 5 | 229 (215) |
Nearby, suburb by suburb
- Avondale Heights: four homes from 1.3 km, led by Wintringham Ron Conn Nursing Home (4 stars).
- Essendon: two homes from 4.2 km, led by Bolton Clarke Trevi Court (4 stars).
- St Albans: two homes from 3.4 km, led by Doutta Galla Grantham Green Aged Care Facility (4 stars).
- Aberfeldie: one home from 4.0 km, Raelene Boyle Retirement Village (4 stars).
- Maidstone: one home from 4.4 km, Arcare Maidstone (4 stars).
- North Sunshine: one home from 3.9 km, Cumberland Manor (4 stars).
- Sunshine North: one home from 3.4 km, Villa Maria Catholic Homes St Bernadette's Aged Care Residence (4 stars).
Keilor East at a glance
- 4 homes in Keilor East itself, with 312 places, the biggest being Keilor East Manor Care Community (125), and 12 more within 5 km.
- Council area: Moonee Valley, 17 homes in all.
- 3 of 4 rated homes here have four or five stars, led by Cyril Jewell House, in line with Moonee Valley overall (71%).
- Operators: DPG Services, Holloway Aged Care Services, Indochinese Elderly Refugees Association Victoria and Melbourne Health.
Sources: Star Ratings quarterly data extract (Department of Health, Disability and Ageing, August 2026); GEN aged care service list (places, as at 30 June 2025); distances are straight-line from the middle of the Keilor East homes. How we check our facts.
Worth knowing here
Care minutes fell short of target in January to March 2026 at Holloway Aged Care Services and Keilor East Manor Care Community, 2 of the 4 Keilor East homes with figures, so ask each how it plans to close the gap.
Cyril Jewell House is government-run (by Melbourne Health), one of only 13 government-run homes in Greater Melbourne.
Holloway Aged Care Services has a five-star residents' experience rating, which comes from an independent survey of the people who live there.
Nearby suburbs
| Suburb | Distance | Homes | Four or five stars | Below care minutes target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale Heights | 1.8 km | 4 | 50% | 2 of 4 |
| Essendon | 4.9 km | 3 | 67% | 1 of 3 |
Help finding a room here
If Keilor East is where you want to be, we start with its four homes and the twelve within 5 km, and come with you on the tours.
The full placement costs $1,950 including GST, paid by the family, and homes pay us nothing (how payment works).
If a hospital wants a discharge date, the urgent placement ($2,450) starts within one business day (hospital discharge help).
Questions families ask
Which aged care homes are in Keilor East?
The August 2026 Star Ratings data lists four residential aged care homes in Keilor East: Cyril Jewell House, Mekong Vietnamese Aged Care, Holloway Aged Care Services and Keilor East Manor Care Community. Another twelve are within 5 km, and the wider Moonee Valley council area has 17.
Which aged care homes near Keilor East have the highest ratings?
Taking Keilor East and the homes within 5 km together, the highest overall Star Ratings belong to Bolton Clarke Trevi Court (4 stars, Essendon), Cyril Jewell House (4 stars) and Wintringham Ron Conn Nursing Home (4 stars, Avondale Heights).
Which homes in Keilor East are below their care minutes target?
In January to March 2026, Holloway Aged Care Services and Keilor East Manor Care Community were below target, while Cyril Jewell House and Mekong Vietnamese Aged Care met theirs.
What other suburbs are close to Keilor East?
The nearest suburbs with their own page are Avondale Heights (1.8 km, four homes) and Essendon (4.9 km, three homes).
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