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RSL LifeCare - Mark Donaldson VC House — aged care facility

RSL LifeCare - Mark Donaldson VC House

301 Galston Rd, Galston NSW 2159, 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.

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

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This home in Galston provides residential care, including support for medical, rehabilitative, and restorative needs, as well as palliative, respite, and dementia care. The focus is on maintaining each person's usual lifestyle within a compassionate community setting. Residents benefit from around-the-clock nursing presence and meals tailored to their dietary needs. The home offers a variety of activities like intergenerational programs, music therapy, and social outings using a village bus, alongside visiting pet therapy. It is part of the larger Rowland Village and operated by RSL LifeCare, accommodating 71 seniors.

Amenities

  • cafe
  • BBQ area
  • garden
  • lounge
  • dining area

Activities & lifestyle

  • exercise
  • music therapy
  • art
  • bingo
  • movies
  • outings
  • social events
  • pet therapy

Allied health services

physio podiatry speech dietitian

24/7 nursing on-site

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: 232 minutes per resident per day (target 220), of which 51 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

Fees not publicly disclosed by this provider.

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