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Violet Town Nursing Home — aged care facility

Violet Town Nursing Home

48 Cowslip St, Violet Town VIC 3669, 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 4.7★ (29 reviews)

Type
Residential aged care
Operator
not for profit
Nursing
24/7
  • respite
  • dementia
  • day therapy

Violet Town Nursing Home is a 64-bed community-based residential aged care facility located at 46 Cowslip St, Violet Town, Victoria, operated by Violet Town Bush Nursing Centre Inc. The facility offers four room styles including large and standard single rooms, partner rooms for two residents, and a dementia-specific special care room, with each room featuring its own lounge, dining area, kitchenette, and ensuite with a 24-hour nurse call system. Set in a rural landscape with three accessible gardens, raised vegetable beds, resident animals (including a goose, chickens, and a rooster), and a sound shell area for concerts and barbecues, the campus has a strong community feel. Respite care is available at both high and low levels, and an in-house Day Therapy Centre provides activities and socialisation for both residential and community members. Families are actively encouraged to join residents for meals and participate in activities at any time.

Amenities

  • hairdresser
  • gym
  • chapel
  • garden
  • BBQ area
  • communal lounge
  • activity room
  • outdoor areas

Activities & lifestyle

  • music
  • gardening
  • exercise classes
  • bus outings
  • social events
  • cultural activities

Allied health services

dietitian other

24/7 nursing on-site

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

5/5

Compliance

5/5

Staffing

3/5

Quality measures

Care time delivered: 251 minutes per resident per day (target 213), 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).
Directions - To revise Plans for Continuous Improvements (PCI)

Fees

This provider publishes fee information on their website.