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Macpherson Smith Residential Care

37 Sloane St, Stawell VIC 3380, 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 5.0★ (2 reviews)

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

Macpherson Smith Residential Care is a 36-bed facility in Stawell, in the Grampians region, providing long-term residential, respite, palliative, and dementia care. The home features light-filled private and couples rooms with ensuites, organised across three lounge areas and complemented by a purpose-built cinema (Pinnacle Picture Theatre). A registered nurse is on duty 24 hours daily, and residents benefit from a five-day-a-week Meaningful Life program, allied health services, hairdressing, and accessible sensory and vegetable gardens. The facility emphasises personal care plans developed with residents and families, balancing comprehensive resources with a home-like, welcoming environment.

Amenities

  • ✓ hairdresser
  • ✓ cinema
  • ✓ garden
  • ✓ BBQ area
  • ✓ chapel
  • ✓ communal lounge

Activities & lifestyle

  • ✓ music
  • ✓ gardening
  • ✓ movie nights
  • ✓ cooking
  • ✓ social events
  • ✓ bus outings

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).

4/5

Residents' experience

5/5

Compliance

4/5

Staffing

2/5

Quality measures

Care time delivered: 226 minutes per resident per day (target 216), of which 106 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.

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