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Winchelsea Hostel and Nursing Home Society Inc

Residential aged care at Winchelsea Hostel and Nursing Home Society Inc in Winchelsea, Victoria

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia
  • About our home

    Chelsea Lodge and Werruna are aged care homes managed by Hesse Rural Health, situated in Winchelsea. Chelsea Lodge offers 21 private rooms with en-suite bathrooms, all overlooking gardens and paddocks. It features a dining area for up to 50 people during events, a common room with entertainment options, an activities room, and a care planning room for family meetings. Meals are prepared on-site.

    Werruna, a 10-bed facility specifically catering to dementia patients, opened in 2010 and is internationally recognized. It organises weekly outings via its own bus service to various local events and sites. Recreational activities at Werruna include performances, recitals, guest speakers, church services, and workshops, enhancing resident engagement and quality of life.

    • Gardens
    • Outdoor courtyard
    • Nearby shops
    • Organised activities
    • Transport

    Winchelsea Hostel and Nursing Home Society Inc Reviews

    8.8· Recommended by 100% residents

    Categories

    Staff8.8
    88%
    Home8.4
    84%
    Independence9.0
    90%
    Food6.9
    69%
    Kindness9.6
    96%
    Safety8.9
    89%

    The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Winchelsea Hostel and Nursing Home Society Inc think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.

    Jamiee Murray
    Jamiee Murray
     · 27/05/2022

    Beautiful midwives, very welcoming, reassuring and informative for new parents. Very thankful to Jane and Deb for their help.

    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

    Winchelsea Hostel and Nursing Home Society Inc 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
    WerrunaSingle room + ensuite
    $114.19 Daily
    Chelsea LodgeSingle room + ensuite
    $114.19 Daily

    About the Staff

    167
    167 mins
    All Care Staff
    57 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Residents at Winchelsea Hostel and Nursing Home Society Inc on average received 167 minutes of total daily care (98% 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 WINCHELSEA HOSTEL AND NURSING HOME SOCIETY
    • Not for profit business
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 92641325719

    Safety Checks

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

    Location

    8 Gosney Street Winchelsea 3241 VIC

    Updated: 15 February 2025