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Whiddon Grafton

· 125 Crown Street Grafton 2460 NSW

Residential aged care at Whiddon Grafton in Grafton, New South Wales

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia
  • About the home

    Whiddon's Grafton aged care home is situated in a semi-rural setting and features 110 fully-furnished rooms, each with an ensuite bathroom and views of the gardens or courtyard. The facility is recognized for its award-winning trees during the Jacaranda Festival. For residents with dementia, there is a secure wing with 23 single rooms, private lounge, and dining area.

    The home provides various programs aimed at enriching the lives of residents, including musical events, bus trips, and a Creative Ageing Program. It also offers specialized services such as Telehealth Specialist Services and end-of-life care. The facility promotes independence and enjoyment, providing 24-hour support in a vibrant and family-focused environment. Additionally, it is located near Grafton Base Hospital.

    • Gardens
    • Outdoor courtyard
    • Organised activities
    • Transport
    • Specialised allied health services

    Whiddon Grafton Rating

    Based on resident reviews and Government service audits.

    8.6
    Overall Score
    197
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    Whiddon Grafton Reviews

    8.2· Recommended by 84% residents

    Categories

    Staff8.3
    83%
    Home8.1
    81%
    Independence7.9
    79%
    Food7.2
    72%
    Kindness8.7
    87%
    Safety9.4
    94%

    The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Whiddon Grafton think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2023 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.

    sue inman
    sue inman
     · 14/06/2021

    My mother had resided in Whiddon Grafton for over 2 years. It is a most caring, warm , friendly centre . The care is exceptional, the meals are more then adequate and staff are highly commended. Thankyou Whiddon Grafton

    Suellen Jenkins
    Suellen Jenkins
     · 10/01/2019

    Modern, bright and clean. Outdoor water play area for visiting children plus 2 other outdoor courtyard garden areas for enjoyment of residents and visitors.

    Rooms & Pricing

    $290,000 - $450,000 · 94 rooms · Concessional residents welcome

    Twin B2Shared36.2m2
    Twin C3Shared36.2m2
    Twin - Courtyard1Shared36.2m
    Twin A standard1Ensuite36.2m2
    Single C1Ensuite26.5m2
    Twin D2Ensuite36.2m2
    Clarence Dementia B1Ensuite26.5m2
    Single Room1Ensuite26.5m2
    Clarence Dementia C1Ensuite26.5m2
    Clarence Dementia1Ensuite26.5m2
    Twin - Courtyard2Shared36.2m2
    Twin - Standard2Ensuite36.2m2

    About the Staff

    197
    197 mins
    All Care Staff
    38 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Types of staff employed

    Dietetics
    Podiatrists
    Enrolled Nurses
    Physiotherapists
    Registered Nurses
    Personal Carers
    Speech Pathologists
    Care Managers
    Lifestyle and Recreation

    The average resident at Whiddon Grafton received 197 minutes of total daily care from a combination of support workers, enrolled and registered nurses. This is 90% of their daily total care target of 218 minutes set by the Australian government based on the unique needs of their residents.

    Things to know

    About the operator

    • Operated by The Frank Whiddon Masonic Homes of NSW
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 49082385091

    Safety Checks

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

    Location

    125 Crown Street Grafton 2460 NSW

    Questions

    What is the ACQSC star rating of Whiddon Grafton?

    Whiddon Grafton has an overall ACQSC star rating of Acceptable.

    What is the price range of residential aged care at Whiddon Grafton?

    Whiddon Grafton has 12 different types of rooms which range in price between $290,000 and $450,000 maximum refundable accomodation deposit.

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