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Helen B.
26 January 2026Rated 5 out of 5.
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40 Chevalier Drive, Croydon VIC 3136
Deposits (RAD) $550,000 to $1,075,000
Daily payments (DAP) $127.03 to $248.28 a day
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The Australian Government’s published results for this home
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Rooms and prices
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Croydon Grove Care Community is located in the leafy suburb of Croydon and our residents enjoy the best of both worlds with peaceful views of the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley, in a vibrant Care Community just 40 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD. We offer a relaxing environment with the compassionate and personalised care of 24/7 registered nurses. Our experienced leadership work alongside a capable and confident team to offer long-term residential care, palliative care, dementia care and respite care. Allied health professionals also visit regularly. We also feature a memory care neighbourhood which has become a social hub full of activity and support for all our residents who are living with dementia. We have strong ties to the local community and our retirement village neighbours are part of our extended family, often joining in activities together. Residents enjoy all kinds of creative pursuits, keeping active with walking groups in the 35 acres of native gardens.
Residents and families
Each year an independent team talks privately with at least 1 in 5 residents of every government-funded aged care home. These are the answers at Croydon Grove Care Community in the 2025 survey.
AlwaysMost of the timeSome of the timeNeverThe number on the right is how many in every 100 gave a positive answer.
Every home reports its 3 most common kinds of praise and complaints, and its 3 main improvements. July 2024 to June 2025.
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Daily life
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are cooked fresh, and all food is made on site. The home spent $13 a resident a day on food; the average for aged care homes was $16. January to March 2026.
In the rooms: Overbed table, Pleasant decor, Furnished room
The organisation that runs this home reports cultural safety, inclusive policies and inclusive activities in place across its homes (July 2024 to June 2025)
Visit
Address
40 Chevalier Drive, Croydon VIC 3136
Visits are by arrangement with the home. Call Croydon Grove Care Community to arrange a time.
Costs
Prices as the facility states them. Confirm current prices and fees with the facility.
Paying for a room: each room type states a refundable deposit (RAD) and a daily payment (DAP). My Aged Care explains how they work and what else you may pay. Aged care home fee estimator (opens in a new tab) · Aged care home costs and fees (opens in a new tab)
Health
Every government-funded home reports these to the government every 3 months. For all of them, fewer is better. October to December 2025.
Each result is the share of the home’s residents, compared with the national figure the government publishes.
Staff
Every home has its own targets for how much care each resident gets, on average, every day. Care time includes help with everyday tasks and things like updating care plans. October to December 2025.
That’s 3 hours 35 minutes of care a resident a day, on average.
Homes must have a registered nurse on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Croydon Grove Care Community reported one on site around the clock in 12 of the 12 months reported, from July 2025 to June 2026. In June 2026 the national average was 23 hours 51 minutes a day.
Next steps
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Free help from the government
Call My Aged Care on 1800 200 422
Location
40 Chevalier Drive, Croydon VIC 3136.
Next step
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Some reviews were originally published on Google.
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Great atmosphere and they provide good care.
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Good aged care
Caring staff giving tailored attention to their clients.
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