Catholic Healthcare Macquarie Care Centre
8 Gormans Hill Rd, Bathurst NSW 2795, Australia
- Type
- Residential aged care
- Operator
- not for profit
- dementia
- palliative
Macquarie Care Centre is a Catholic Healthcare residential aged care facility located in Bathurst, NSW, offering permanent residential, dementia, and palliative care. The home has a homely feel with bright, airy rooms, spacious lounge and dining areas, and generous outdoor spaces including a gazebo, vegetable garden, and orchard. Residents benefit from a dedicated care team providing tailored, flexible care plans and the comfort of registered nursing care on site. The lifestyle programme includes arts and crafts, exercise classes, vegetable gardening and orchard tending, social activities and outings, and both a visiting pet programme and live-in pets. A fees and charges schedule dated April 2026 is available on the facility website.
Amenities
- ✓ hairdresser
- ✓ garden
- ✓ BBQ area
- ✓ communal lounge
- ✓ activity room
- ✓ outdoor areas
Activities & lifestyle
- ✓ art
- ✓ exercise classes
- ✓ gardening
- ✓ social events
- ✓ bus outings
Cultural & language fit
- Affiliation
- Catholic
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
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality measures
Care time delivered: 224 minutes per resident per day (target 222), of which 47 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).
- Notice of Non-Compliance (NCN)
Fees
| Room | Max RAD Refundable Accommodation Deposit — a lump sum paid on entry and refunded when the resident leaves. The published figure is the maximum; the agreed price can be lower. | Max DAP / day Daily Accommodation Payment — the pay-as-you-go alternative to the lump sum, charged per day. Residents choose a RAD, a DAP, or a mix of both. | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Shared Room shared bathroom | $378,000 | $87.30 | 26 m² |
| Memory Support Shared Room shared bathroom · memory support | $410,000 | $94.69 | 26 m² |
| Standard Private Room shared bathroom | $435,000 | $100.46 | 18.5 m² |
| Memory Support Private Room private ensuite · memory support | $435,000 | $100.46 | 18.5 m² |
Maximum published prices — means-tested government support can reduce what you actually pay. Source: the provider's published pricing.
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