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Chaffey HouseMerbein, VIC

  • Run by Respect Group Limited
  • Type Not-for-profit
  • Places 100
  • Address Lot 2 Main Avenue North, Merbein, 3505

Is Chaffey House a good aged care home?

Chaffey House in Merbein, VIC is a not-for-profit residential aged care home run by Respect Group Limited with 100 places. We could not find a published overall Star Rating for this home. Its sub-ratings are staffing 3, quality measures 1 (each out of 5). Residents received 210 care minutes per day against a target of 210. Ratings are a starting point, not the whole picture. Visit, and ask the questions below.

Star Ratings

We couldn't find a published Star Rating for this home. New homes and recently changed services sometimes have no rating yet. Check the home's profile on My Aged Care.

Care minutes: 210 minutes per resident per day, against a government target of 210 (meets the target). Registered nurse minutes: 45 against 43.

Room prices

We don't have a published room price for this home. Homes must publish their room prices on My Aged Care and their own website; ask the home for the full list. Every resident also pays the basic daily fee of $68.93 (as at 20 September 2026), and some pay means-tested contributions.

General information only, not financial advice. See how aged care fees work or try the fee estimator.

Care and services

Services listed: Residential aged care.

Confirm current services directly with the home; they can change.

Questions to ask Chaffey House

  1. Quality measures are rated low. How do you prevent falls, pressure injuries and unplanned weight loss here?
  2. What are the room prices for each room type, and when would a room at the price we are looking at be free?
  3. Who would be the main contact for our family, and how do you let families know about changes in care?
  4. What does a usual day look like, and can residents keep their own routines for meals, sleep and outings?
  5. Are there any extra or optional service fees, and what exactly do they include?

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Sources: Star Ratings, Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (August 2026) via this source; My Aged Care profile. Best Aged Care is not affiliated with Respect Group Limited and receives nothing from any home. How we check our facts.

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