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Warrnambool Riverside Care Community

· 62-76 Huntingfield Drive Warrnambool 3280 VIC

Residential aged care at Warrnambool Riverside Care Community in Warrnambool, Victoria

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia
  • About our home

    Warrnambool Riverside Care Community is a small aged care home featuring a 10-bed wing and spacious living areas, including separate lounge and dining spaces with an attached kitchenette. The facility is enhanced by a large atrium that brings natural light into the building. Outside, there is an enclosed garden with roses, native plants, fruit trees, and a vegetable garden.

    Located near the Hopkins River, local beaches, hospitals, and bus routes, the community offers residents various activities such as pet therapy, gardening, music, and games. Additional amenities include an automated spa bath and an onsite laundry facility. Weekly kiosk facilities are also available. The care community focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere where connection is prioritized.

    • Gardens
    • Near to beach
    • Transport
    • Organised activities
    • Pets allowed
    • Onsite chapel

    Warrnambool Riverside Care Community Rating

    Based on resident reviews and Government service audits.

    8.3
    Overall Score
    174
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    Warrnambool Riverside Care Community Reviews

    7.8· Recommended by 80% residents

    Categories

    Staff7.6
    76%
    Home7.7
    77%
    Independence8.7
    87%
    Food7.2
    72%
    Kindness8.0
    80%
    Safety8.2
    82%

    The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Warrnambool Riverside Care Community think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.

    Kerry O'Brien
    Kerry O'Brien
     · 27/05/2020

    Lovely staff who take great care of mum. They always follow up on inquiries and requests, and make sure to alert the family of any incident, however small, involving mum. I'm very confident that mum is being very well looked after, both physically and emotionally. And the food is exceptional!

    Sandy Yan
    Sandy Yan
     · 20/05/2020

    It is a beautiful environment and everyone appears happy and friendly

    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

    Warrnambool Riverside Care Community 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
    PremiumSingle room + ensuite
    $125.72 Daily
    ClassicSingle room + ensuite
    $114.19 Daily
    SuperiorSingle room + ensuite
    $121.11 Daily

    About the Staff

    174
    174 mins
    All Care Staff
    35 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Residents at Warrnambool Riverside Care Community on average received 174 minutes of total daily care (85% target) from a combination of support workers, enrolled and registered nurses. In December 2024, a Registered Nurse was on site 24:00 hours per day.

    Things to know

    About the operator

    • Operated by DPG Services Pty Ltd
    • For profit business
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 38090007999

    Safety Checks

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

    Location

    62-76 Huntingfield Drive Warrnambool 3280 VIC

    Questions

    What is the ACQSC star rating of Warrnambool Riverside Care Community?

    This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Acceptable.

    What is the price range of residential aged care at Warrnambool Riverside Care Community?

    Warrnambool Riverside Care Community has 3 different types of rooms which range in price between $495,000 and $545,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.

    Updated: 15 February 2025