Google reviewers rate this 4.3★ (16 reviews)
- Type
- Residential aged care
- Operator
- not for profit
- Established
- 1925
- Nursing
- 24/7
- respite
- dementia
- palliative
Tongala Memorial is a 70-bed residential aged care home established in 1925 in Tongala, Victoria. The facility provides residential, respite, palliative, and secure dementia care with 24-hour registered nursing and allied health support including physiotherapy, speech therapy, and dietetics. Modern rooms feature private ensuites, WiFi, and air conditioning, with access to recreational amenities including a chapel, library, gardens, and the world's first Men's Shed. Residents enjoy a comprehensive activity programme with community outings, visits available in-person or by video call, and fresh meals prepared daily on-site.
Amenities
- ✓ chapel
- ✓ library
- ✓ garden
- ✓ hairdresser
- ✓ communal lounge
- ✓ activity room
Activities & lifestyle
- ✓ social events
- ✓ bus outings
Allied health services
✓ 24/7 nursing on-site
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
5/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality measures
Care time delivered: 244 minutes per resident per day (target 221), of which 56 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
Fees not publicly disclosed by this provider.
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