Whiddon Robert Young is an aged care home located in Narrabri, NSW, featuring 53 private rooms with ensuite bathrooms. The facility is recognized for its extensive gardens and outdoor areas. It excelled in the 2014 aged care hospitality awards, highlighting its outstanding food and dining services.
The home offers a diverse array of activities including musical and craft lessons, bus trips, shopping assistance, and pet therapy. Notable programs include the Creative Ageing Program and the Community Visitors Scheme. Whiddon Robert Young specializes in Dementia Specific Care and end-of-life services, emphasizing personalized care tailored to individual resident's needs through close collaboration with families.
Top Rated Home in Narrabri
One of the top homes in Narrabri according to residents and Government service audits.
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The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Whiddon Narrabri- Robert Young think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.
My mum was in care there for a number of years , unfortunately mum passed away Sunday 21st Jan 2017...They have contact details to contact my brother if any emergency arises , well they never made the effort to cantact us when mum passed, it was left for a mystery person to contact me via Facebook, 3 days after she passed...when I get all details I will be contacting certain people in all sections of the media , Disgusting behaviour from management of this facility Let's hope this is not common practice because I will get to the bottom of this ...... RIP MUM
No Accommodation fee for respite
You will only pay the Basic daily fee and may pay an additional services fee.
Concessional residents welcome
Whiddon Narrabri- Robert Young 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.
Residents at Whiddon Narrabri- Robert Young on average received 233 minutes of total daily care (115% 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.
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What is the ACQSC star rating of Whiddon Narrabri- Robert Young?
This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.
What is the price range of residential aged care at Whiddon Narrabri- Robert Young?
Whiddon Narrabri- Robert Young has 7 different types of rooms which range in price between $415,000 and $460,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.
Updated: 30 November 2024