Residential aged care at Skipton Hostel in Skipton, Victoria
About the home
Skipton Hostel, part of the Beaufort & Skipton Health Service, is a 9-bed aged care facility. It features a large modern lounge, dining area, smaller meeting spaces, and extensive outdoor areas including gardens and an internal courtyard.
The facility is located adjacent to a medical clinic, enhancing resident access to General Practitioners. It also offers easy access to an acute hospital, allied health services, and an activities team. Skipton Hostel facilitates engagement through well-being activities and community connections, supported by volunteer visits and various clubs. This setting provides a comprehensive healthcare and vibrant community environment for its elderly residents.
- Gardens
- Outdoor courtyard
- Onsite hairdresser
- Organised activities
Top Rated Home in Skipton
One of the top homes in Skipton according to residents and Government service audits.
3 Year AccreditationSkipton Hostel Reviews
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The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Skipton Hostel think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.
Spacious environment. Rooms have large windows. Welcoming environment.
Spot on
All good workers and clients
Great coffee and service
My mum is here and I cannot be grateful enough for the love and care that she receives there
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
Skipton Hostel 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.
About the Staff
Residents at Skipton Hostel on average received 287 minutes of total daily care (185% 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 Beaufort & Skipton Health Service
- Government business
- Is Commonwealth government subsidised
- ABN: 54754317520
Safety Checks
- Certification valid
- Has not received notice of sanction
- Is accredited
Religions practised
- Anglican
- Baptist
- Catholic
- Churches of Christ
- Other Christian
- Presbyterian and Reformed
- Salvation Army
- Uniting Church
Location
4 Blake Street Skipton 3361 VICQuestions
What is the ACQSC star rating of Skipton Hostel?
This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Excellent.
What is the price range of residential aged care at Skipton Hostel?
Skipton Hostel has 1 different types of rooms which range in price between $450,000 and $450,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.
Updated: 29 September 2024
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