Hesse Rural Health Nursing Home

· 8 Gosney Street Winchelsea 3241 VIC

Residential aged care at Hesse Rural Health Nursing Home in Winchelsea, Victoria

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia

About our home

Hesse Lodge in Winchelsea is a boutique residential aged care facility designed to support elderly residents with comprehensive services. It features a dining area that accommodates 24 residents and expands to seat 70 for special events. The facility includes two spacious lounges with Foxtel and media entertainment; one lounge is enhanced with a water feature and kitchenette access. The lodge also boasts private sitting areas, a care planning room, and views of gardens and a man-made lake from its expansive windows.

The circular driveway facilitates easy visitor access. Additionally, its proximity to Winchelsea Hospital and Werruna dementia facility supports varied medical needs, enabling ageing in place. Residents benefit from weekly recreational activities, including physiotherapy, podiatry, and nutritional advice, all provided by on-site professionals. All rooms offer Foxtel service at no extra cost.

  • Gardens
  • Nearby shops
  • Transport
  • Organised activities

Top Rated Home in Winchelsea

One of the top homes in Winchelsea according to residents and Government service audits.

9.2Overall Score
204 Staffing Minutes
3 Year Accreditation

Hesse Rural Health Nursing Home Reviews

8.7· Recommended by 100% residents

Categories

Staff8.5
Home8.6
Independence9.4
Food7.3
Kindness9.4
Safety9.4

The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Hesse Rural Health Nursing Home 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

Hesse Rural Health Nursing Home supports eligible government funded residents with subsidised fees.

Room Type
Price
Hesse Lodge - With EnsuiteSingle room + ensuite
$103.20 DailyOR$495,000 RAD
Hesse LodgeSingle room + ensuite
$103.20 DailyOR$495,000 RAD
Hesse Lodge - No EnsuiteSingle room + no bathroom or ensuite
$62.55 DailyOR$300,000 RAD

About the Staff

204
204 mins
All Care Staff
72 mins
Registered Nurse

Residents at Hesse Rural Health Nursing Home on average received 204 minutes of total daily care (96% target) from a combination of support workers, enrolled and registered nurses. In September 2025, a Registered Nurse was on site 24:00 hours per day.


Things to know

About the operator

  • Operated by Hesse Rural Health Service
  • Government business
  • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
  • ABN: 12766864906

Safety Checks

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

Location

8 Gosney Street Winchelsea 3241 VIC

Questions

What is the ACQSC star rating of Hesse Rural Health Nursing Home?

This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.

What is the price range of residential aged care at Hesse Rural Health Nursing Home?

Hesse Rural Health Nursing Home has 3 different types of rooms which range in price between $300,000 and $495,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.


Updated: 25 October 2025