Google reviewers rate this 5.0★ (1 reviews)
- Type
- Residential aged care
- Operator
- not for profit
- Established
- 1948
- Nursing
- 24/7
- respite
- dementia
This is a smaller, homely aged care home located in a rural community in North Western NSW, offering residential, respite, and dementia care for up to 45 residents. The atmosphere is warm and community-focused, built around a relationship-based care model that values empathy and connection. Residents can enjoy expansive, award-winning gardens and participate in a variety of creative ageing programs, including art, music, cooking, and pet therapy. Operated by Whiddon, a not-for-profit organisation with over 75 years of experience in regional and rural areas, the home fosters a vibrant environment with a focus on individual wellbeing and community connections.
Amenities
- ✓ hairdresser
- ✓ garden
- ✓ cafe
- ✓ library
- ✓ in room television
- ✓ beauty salon
- ✓ outdoor patio
Activities & lifestyle
- ✓ music therapy
- ✓ gardening
- ✓ exercise
- ✓ art
- ✓ cooking
- ✓ outings
- ✓ pet therapy
- ✓ community activities
- ✓ inter generational programs
- ✓ memory support programs
- ✓ craft
- ✓ men's groups
- ✓ ladies' groups
Allied health services
✓ 24/7 nursing on-site
Cultural & language fit
- Cultural focus
- First Nations, multicultural Australian society
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
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality measures
Care time delivered: 233 minutes per resident per day (target 229), of which 62 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
This provider publishes fee information on their website.
RAD range: $380,000 – $420,000
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