Burrowa House

BOOROWA, NSW20 beds
Experience 4.0Compliance 4.0Staffing 5.0Quality 3.0

Overall Rating

Government quality rating

Source: AIHW Quarterly Star Ratings Extract

Rating Breakdown

Residents' Experience(33% of rating)
4.0

How residents experience daily life

Compliance(22% of rating)
4.0

Meeting aged care quality standards

Staffing(22% of rating)
5.0

Care minutes and staffing levels

Quality Measures(22% of rating)
3.0

Health and safety outcomes

Compliance History

CompliantNo compliance actions on record

No active compliance issues on record.

The Australian Government rates aged care homes on a 1–5 star scale across four categories: Residents' Experience (33%), Compliance (22%), Staffing (22%), and Quality Measures (22%). Ratings are updated quarterly using data from quality assessments, staffing reports, and resident experience surveys.

Based on resident interviews conducted in 2025

Always Most of the time Some of the time Never

Care needs being met

67%
33%

Feeling at home

75%
25%

Feeling safe

75%
25%

Follow-up on concerns

67%
25%

Food quality

25%
50%
25%

Having a voice

75%
17%

How the home operates

67%
33%

Independence supported

50%
42%

Staff are caring

58%
42%

Staff competence

50%
42%

Things explained clearly

58%
25%
17%

Treated with respect

75%
17%
Total care minutes259 mins (target: 192)
Target
Registered nurse care minutes78 mins (target: 40)
Target
Met both targets

This facility delivers 259 minutes of hands-on care per resident per day. The government requires a minimum of 192 minutes, including 40 minutes delivered by registered nurses.

Use of restrictive practices
75.0 (avg: 24.4)Below average
Avg
Falls
49.0 (avg: 31.5)Below average
Avg
Polypharmacy (5+ medications)
60.0 (avg: 37.6)Below average
Avg
Antipsychotic medication use
10.0 (avg: 12.3)About average
Avg