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Whiddon Wingham- Primrose

· 12 Primrose Street Wingham 2429 NSW

Residential aged care at Whiddon Wingham- Primrose in Wingham, New South Wales

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia
  • About our home

    Whiddon Wingham is an aged care home situated on the Mid North Coast of NSW, providing 82 private and companion rooms, some with ensuite bathrooms and garden views. This facility features beautifully landscaped outdoor areas with lawns and barbecue spots, as well as raised garden beds for resident use.

    The home offers a variety of programs including creative ageing activities like humour, art, and music therapy, along with physical well-being programs that encompass nutrition and exercise. Additional amenities include social outings, a library, an onsite hair and beauty salon, and different social groups. Pet therapy and a noteworthy HenPower program further enhance residents' quality of life. Whiddon Wingham collaborates with residents and their families to tailor personal care plans, prioritizing independence and enjoyment.

    • Gardens
    • Outdoor courtyard
    • Onsite hairdresser
    • Organised activities
    • Transport
    • Specialised allied health services
    • Pets allowed

    Whiddon Wingham- Primrose Rating

    Based on resident reviews and Government service audits.

    8.1
    Overall Score
    185
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    Whiddon Wingham- Primrose Reviews

    8.4· Recommended by 73% residents

    Categories

    Staff8.7
    87%
    Home7.9
    79%
    Independence9.3
    93%
    Food6.3
    63%
    Kindness9.5
    95%
    Safety9.3
    93%

    The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Whiddon Wingham- Primrose think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2023 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

    Whiddon Wingham- Primrose 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
    Single SuperiorSingle room + ensuite
    $87.24 Daily
    Single StandardShared room + shared bathroom
    $78.06 Daily
    TwinShared room + ensuite
    $76.91 Daily
    Single NHSingle room + ensuite
    $71.17 Daily

    About the Staff

    185
    185 mins
    All Care Staff
    37 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Residents at Whiddon Wingham- Primrose on average received 185 minutes of total daily care (92% 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 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

    12 Primrose Street Wingham 2429 NSW

    Questions

    What is the ACQSC star rating of Whiddon Wingham- Primrose?

    This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Acceptable.

    What is the price range of residential aged care at Whiddon Wingham- Primrose?

    Whiddon Wingham- Primrose has 4 different types of rooms which range in price between $310,000 and $380,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.

    Updated: 7 December 2024