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Bracken House (UPA) Dubbo

· 315 Macquarie Street Dubbo 2830 NSW

Residential aged care at Bracken House (UPA) Dubbo in Dubbo, New South Wales

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia
  • About our home

    Bracken House, located in Dubbo, is an aged care facility with 74 beds that includes a 20-bed, secured dementia-specific care unit. The facility has undergone refurbishment to extend its common areas, including the lounge, activities, and dining spaces. It features reverse cycle air conditioning in all internal regions, built-in wardrobes in most rooms, and vinyl floor coverings in some areas.

    All meals are made on the premises with input from dieticians and residents. The facility also boasts beautifully landscaped gardens and outdoor sitting areas. Safety and comfort for residents with dementia are enhanced by a fully secured outdoor area equipped with a walking path, BBQ, fish pond, and aviaries. Bracken House provides a range of daily activities, weekly spiritual services in its Chapel, and strives to meet diverse care needs, making it a viable option for quality assisted living.

    • Onsite chapel
    • Organised activities
    • Gardens
    • Outdoor courtyard

    Top Rated Home in Dubbo

    One of the top homes in Dubbo according to residents and Government service audits.

    8.4
    Overall Score
    225
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    Bracken House (UPA) Dubbo Reviews

    8.7· Recommended by 79% residents

    Categories

    Staff8.4
    84%
    Home8.9
    89%
    Independence9.2
    92%
    Food7.7
    77%
    Kindness9.1
    91%
    Safety9.8
    98%

    The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Bracken House (UPA) Dubbo think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.

    Carol Holmes
    Carol Holmes
     · 08/12/2018

    Great people to work with and grew support

    Rooms & Pricing

    No Accommodation fee for respite

    You will only pay the Basic daily fee and may pay an additional services fee.

    Concessional residents welcome

    Bracken House (UPA) Dubbo supports eligible government funded residents with subsidised fees.

    Instead of paying a RAD you can choose to pay a Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP) which is a non-refundable daily fee, based on the room price and the maximum permissable interest rate set by the Department of Health and Aged Care.

    Room Type
    Price
    Standard Single +Single room + ensuite
    $103.32 Daily
    Single Deluxe - RedgumSingle room + ensuite
    $114.79 Daily
    Dementia Specific Standard DeluxeSingle room + ensuite
    $114.79 Daily
    Dementia Specific StandardSingle room + ensuite
    $103.32 Daily
    Standard Deluxe River View - RedgumSingle room + ensuite
    $126.27 Daily

    About the Staff

    225
    225 mins
    All Care Staff
    49 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Residents at Bracken House (UPA) Dubbo on average received 225 minutes of total daily care (110% target) from a combination of support workers, enrolled and registered nurses. In October 2024, a Registered Nurse was on site 24:00 hours per day.

    Things to know

    About the operator

    • Operated by United Protestant Association of NSW Limited
    • Not for profit business
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 71050057620

    Safety Checks

    • Certification valid
    • Has not received notice of sanction
    • Is accredited

    Location

    315 Macquarie Street Dubbo 2830 NSW

    Questions

    What is the ACQSC star rating of Bracken House (UPA) Dubbo?

    This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.

    What is the price range of residential aged care at Bracken House (UPA) Dubbo?

    Bracken House (UPA) Dubbo has 5 different types of rooms which range in price between $450,000 and $550,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.

    Updated: 30 November 2024