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Prague House

· 253 Cotham Road Kew 3101 VIC

Residential aged care at Prague House in Kew, Victoria

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • About our home

    Prague House is an aged care home dedicated to serving individuals who have faced homelessness or are at high risk of homelessness, particularly focusing on those with long-standing mental health or substance abuse issues. The facility includes various communal areas such as an upper floor lounge, lower floor dining room, multipurpose room, therapy room, and chapel.

    It offers a range of activities including bus trips, arts and crafts, and music therapy. Weekly mass services are open to all denominations, and pastoral care is available. Staff support includes accompaniment to external appointments and provision of basic toiletries. Prague House enforces a "dry" policy, prohibiting alcohol on its premises.

    • Onsite chapel
    • Organised activities
    • Transport

    Top Rated Home in Kew

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

    8.4
    Overall Score
    186
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    Prague House Reviews

    7.9· Recommended by 92% residents

    Categories

    Staff7.5
    75%
    Home8.0
    80%
    Independence8.4
    84%
    Food7.3
    73%
    Kindness8.3
    83%
    Safety8.1
    81%

    The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Prague House think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 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

    Prague House 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
    A - Single Room with shared bathroomSingle room + shared bathroom
    $63.14 Daily
    B - Single RoomSingle room + ensuite
    $67.73 Daily

    About the Staff

    186
    186 mins
    All Care Staff
    45 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Residents at Prague House on average received 186 minutes of total daily care (108% 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 St Vincent's Hospital (Melbourne) Limited
    • Not for profit business
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 22052110755

    Safety Checks

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

    Location

    253 Cotham Road Kew 3101 VIC

    Questions

    What is the ACQSC star rating of Prague House?

    This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.

    What is the price range of residential aged care at Prague House?

    Prague House has 2 different types of rooms which range in price between $275,000 and $295,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.

    Updated: 30 November 2024