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Penshurst Nursing Home

· Watton Street Penshurst 3289 VIC

Residential aged care at Penshurst Nursing Home in Penshurst, Victoria

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • About our home

    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.

    • Gardens

    Top Rated Home in Penshurst

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

    9.1
    Overall Score
    231
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    Penshurst Nursing Home Reviews

    9.1· Recommended by 100% residents

    Categories

    Staff8.8
    88%
    Home9.2
    92%
    Independence9.2
    92%
    Food8.9
    89%
    Kindness9.1
    91%
    Safety10.0
    100%

    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.

    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

    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.

    Room Type
    Price
    Shared RoomsShared room + no bathroom or ensuite
    $64.28 Daily
    Single RoomsSingle room + no bathroom or ensuite
    $105.61 Daily
    Single room - BariatricSingle room + ensuite
    $114.79 Daily

    About the Staff

    231
    231 mins
    All Care Staff
    69 mins
    Registered Nurse

    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.

    Things to know

    About the operator

    • Operated by Western District Health Service
    • Government business
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 47616976917

    Safety Checks

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

    Location

    Watton Street Penshurst 3289 VIC

    Questions

    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