Whiddon Laurieton is a residential aged care home located near Port Macquarie, offering 59 private, fully-furnished rooms with ensuite bathrooms, each featuring a patio or garden view. The home is surrounded by lush gardens, mature trees, bird aviaries, and fish tanks, providing a tranquil environment for residents.
Facilities include two large outdoor courtyards with seating and a pergola, multiple lounge areas with entertainment options, and two dining rooms. Additional amenities comprise an on-site hair salon and a private bus for recreational outings. Whiddon Laurieton also provides specialised dementia care and features a secure wing with access to private gardens, ensuring a supportive and enriching environment tailored to individual care needs.
Top Rated Home in Laurieton
One of the top homes in Laurieton according to residents and Government service audits.
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The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Whiddon Laurieton think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.
Full disclosure - I have casual work here but I am very lucky to have found employment where such care and attention to the resident's wellbeing is paramount. Great local management team and excellent staff make my working day a dream.
No Accommodation fee for respite
You will only pay the Basic daily fee and may pay an additional services fee.
Concessional residents welcome
Whiddon Laurieton 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 Whiddon Laurieton on average received 209 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 Whiddon Laurieton?
This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.
What is the price range of residential aged care at Whiddon Laurieton?
Whiddon Laurieton has 2 different types of rooms which range in price between $500,000 and $520,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.
Updated: 21 December 2024