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Tenterfield Care - Millrace Aged Care Community — aged care facility

Tenterfield Care - Millrace Aged Care Community

422 Rouse St, Tenterfield NSW 2372, Australia

★★★★☆ 4/5 My Aged Care Star Rating The Star Rating is the Australian Government's overall quality rating for residential aged care, from 1 star (significant improvement needed) to 5 stars (excellent). It is calculated from the four areas shown under Quality & compliance below: residents' experience, compliance, staffing and quality measures.

Google reviewers rate this 5.0★ (6 reviews)

Type
Residential aged care
Operator
not for profit
  • respite

Tenterfield Care – Millrace Aged Care Community provides residential aged care in Tenterfield, a historic township on the New England Tablelands of northern NSW. Tenterfield holds an important place in Australian history as the 'Birthplace of Federation', where Sir Henry Parkes gave his famous Federation speech in 1889, and is also celebrated as the hometown of entertainer Peter Allen. The Millrace facility serves the elderly residents of the Tenterfield district and surrounding New England farming communities, providing essential care for a dispersed rural population.

Amenities

  • ✓ garden
  • ✓ lounge

Activities & lifestyle

  • ✓ social activities

Allied health services

physio

Cultural & language fit

Languages
English

Quality & compliance

My Aged Care sub-ratings

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).

3/5

Residents' experience

4/5

Compliance

4/5

Staffing

3/5

Quality measures

Care time delivered: 204 minutes per resident per day (target 203), of which 48 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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Tenterfield Care – Haddington Aged Care Community is a residential aged care facility providing care in Tenterfield, the historic 'Birthplace of Federation' on the New England Tablelands. Haddington is Tenterfield Care's second residential facility in town, ensuring the community can care for its ageing residents locally alongside the Millrace facility. The Haddington facility serves the elderly of Tenterfield and the broader New England district, a region of strong rural identity and deep historical significance to the Australian federation story.

Residential aged care respite

★★★★☆

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