The aged care home features a private dining room with antique furniture and a main sitting area equipped with a large TV and comfortable recliners, next to a smaller, peaceful sitting area for reading or watching TV. The Sheppard Centre includes a kitchen with large windows, contributing to a bright environment. Residents have access to a verandah and garden for private family time.
Full-time registered nurses, personal care staff, and medical personnel are available 24 hours. The facility implements quality improvement programs focused on falls prevention, pressure injury prevention, infection control, and manages a complaints process. It respects individual cultural customs and beliefs, offering personalized care plans. This ensures a nurturing and well-maintained setting for both residents and their families.
Top Rated Home in Penshurst
One of the top homes in Penshurst according to residents and Government service audits.
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The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Penshurst Nursing Home think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.
No Accommodation fee for respite
You will only pay the Basic daily fee and may pay an additional services fee.
Concessional residents welcome
Penshurst Nursing Home 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.
Residents at Penshurst Nursing Home on average received 231 minutes of total daily care (109% 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.
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What is the ACQSC star rating of Penshurst Nursing Home?
This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.
What is the price range of residential aged care at Penshurst Nursing Home?
Penshurst Nursing Home has 3 different types of rooms which range in price between $280,000 and $500,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.
Updated: 4 January 2025