Boyne Russell House
184 Victoria St, Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia
Google reviewers rate this 4.0★ (4 reviews)
- Type
- Residential aged care
- Operator
- government
- Nursing
- 24/7
- palliative
- dementia
Boyne Russell House is a public residential aged care facility in Brunswick, Victoria, operated by the Royal Melbourne Hospital (ABN 73 802 706 972). The facility is home to 30 residents and offers 14 single rooms and 8 double shared rooms within a secure environment. A fully qualified team of registered and enrolled nurses provides all levels of residential care — from low to high care needs — as well as end-of-life palliative care. Residents enjoy shared lounges, a sitting and dining room, courtyards, and gardens, with the Brunswick café culture off Lygon Street nearby. A visiting hairdresser attends every Tuesday and doctors visit weekly or sooner as required.
Amenities
- ✓ hairdresser
- ✓ garden
- ✓ communal lounge
- ✓ outdoor areas
Activities & lifestyle
- ✓ gardening
- ✓ art
Quality & compliance
- My Aged Care sub-ratings
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The star rating, broken down (May 2026 extract): The four areas the Australian Government scores every home on each quarter — the overall Star Rating is calculated from them. Source: the Department of Health and Aged Care's Star Ratings quarterly data extract (May 2026).
4/5
Residents' experience
5/5
Compliance
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality measures
Care time delivered: 250 minutes per resident per day (target 207), of which 82 from a registered nurse.
- Compliance action The regulator (the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission) can take formal action when a home falls short of the standards — from a direction to improve, up to a Notice of Non-Compliance or sanctions. "None current" means no action was recorded against this home in the Government's latest quarterly extract (May 2026).
- None current
Fees
Fees not publicly disclosed by this provider.
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