Loretto Home of Compassion
33 Bardia St, Ashmont NSW 2650, Australia
Google reviewers rate this 4.3★ (6 reviews)
- Type
- Residential aged care
- Operator
- not for profit
- Nursing
- 24/7
- respite
- dementia
- palliative
Loreto Home of Compassion is a high-care residential aged care facility located in Wagga Wagga, NSW, operated by The Forrest Centre, a Catholic not-for-profit organisation. The facility accommodates 76 residents in large private single rooms with adjoining courtyards, built-in wardrobes, adjustable beds and nurse call points. It includes Bethany Place, a dedicated dementia unit with 10 private single rooms and a secure garden, as well as specialised palliative care rooms. Residents benefit from a full activities programme, an on-site hairdressing salon, chapel, BBQ area, beautiful gardens, and a physiotherapy programme overseen by a registered physiotherapist. Catholic and Anglican pastoral care services are provided on-site.
Amenities
- ✓ hairdresser
- ✓ chapel
- ✓ garden
- ✓ cinema
- ✓ library
- ✓ BBQ area
- ✓ communal lounge
- ✓ activity room
Activities & lifestyle
- ✓ art
- ✓ music
- ✓ music therapy
- ✓ storytelling
- ✓ bingo
- ✓ bus outings
- ✓ social events
- ✓ movie nights
Allied health services
✓ 24/7 nursing on-site
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).
03/5
Residents' experience
4/5
Compliance
—/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality measures
- 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
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horrie Rex single room · private ensuite · controlled reverse cycle air conditioner · fully adjustable electric bed · bedside table and lockable draw · overbed table · wardrobe · ceiling mounted lifting tracks | $430,000 | $90.12 | 14.9 m² |
| Aubert single room · private ensuite · controlled reverse cycle air conditioner · timber look flooring · fully adjustable electric bed · bedside table and lockable draw · overbed table · wardrobe | $450,000 | $94.32 | 14.9 m² |
| Lennon single room · private ensuite · controlled reverse cycle air conditioner · timber look flooring · fully adjustable electric bed · bedside table and lockable draw · overbed table · wardrobe | $450,000 | $94.32 | 14.9 m² |
| Bethany Memory Support single room · private ensuite · secure ward for advanced dementia care · controlled reverse cycle air conditioner · fully adjustable electric bed · bedside table and lockable draw · overbed table · wardrobe | $450,000 | $94.32 | 14.9 m² |
Maximum published prices — means-tested government support can reduce what you actually pay. Source: the provider's published pricing.
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