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Yaraandoo Hostel

· 1A Cardigan Street Somerset 7322 Tas

Residential aged care at Yaraandoo Hostel in Somerset, Tasmania

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia
  • About our home

    Yaraandoo Aged Care Home in Somerset features a welcoming entry with armchairs and a café. Various lounges provide internet access, crafts, and a men's room with a pool table. There's a chapel for spiritual reflection and a wellness center offering therapies for holistic health. The facility includes landscaped gardens with comfortable seating and raised garden beds.

    All accommodation comprises of single rooms with en-suite bathrooms, designed to accommodate residents with physical disabilities. Meals feature local, seasonal produce. Yaraandoo offers a comprehensive employee training program and maintains a robust schedule of activities, including daily events and bus outings. Allied health services, such as podiatry, are available to meet residents’ health needs.

    • Gardens
    • Onsite chapel
    • Outdoor courtyard
    • Organised activities
    • Specialised allied health services
    • Transport

    Yaraandoo Hostel Rating

    Based on resident reviews and Government service audits.

    8.1
    Overall Score
    190
    Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    Yaraandoo Hostel Reviews

    7.8· Recommended by 71% residents

    Categories

    Staff7.8
    78%
    Home7.4
    74%
    Independence8.8
    88%
    Food6.3
    63%
    Kindness8.4
    84%
    Safety8.4
    84%

    The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Yaraandoo Hostel think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2023 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.

    Sally Todd
    Sally Todd
     · 18/08/2018

    Lovely aged care facility in Somerset. Great staff

    Terence Ponting
    Terence Ponting
     · 14/03/2018

    Seems ok but the stories you here make you wonder.

    Bronwyn Wallis
    Bronwyn Wallis
     · 01/02/2018

    Beautiful friendly safe place with lovely welcoming staff. Highly recommended yaraandoo.

    Brian Halpin
    Brian Halpin
     · 29/12/2017

    This is now my Home and it's great Its what you make it,The food is super and Staff are electric.

    Geoff Collins
    Geoff Collins
     · 13/12/2016

    Great staff. Wonderful facility.

    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

    Yaraandoo 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.

    Room Type
    Price
    PremiumSingle room + ensuite
    $103.32 Daily
    SuperiorSingle room + ensuite
    $91.84 Daily
    DeluxeSingle room + ensuite
    $126.27 Daily
    StandardSingle room + ensuite
    $80.36 Daily

    About the Staff

    190
    190 mins
    All Care Staff
    38 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Residents at Yaraandoo Hostel on average received 190 minutes of total daily care (99% 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 Southern Cross Care (Tas) Inc
    • Not for profit business
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 18773507851

    Safety Checks

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

    Location

    1A Cardigan Street Somerset 7322 Tas

    Questions

    What is the ACQSC star rating of Yaraandoo Hostel?

    This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Acceptable.

    What is the price range of residential aged care at Yaraandoo Hostel?

    Yaraandoo Hostel has 4 different types of rooms which range in price between $350,000 and $550,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.

    Updated: 7 December 2024