Estia Health Blakehurst
BLAKEHURST, NSWFor-Profit105 beds
4.0
Experience 3.0Compliance 5.0Staffing 3.0Quality 5.0
Overall Rating
4.0
Government quality rating
Source: AIHW Quarterly Star Ratings Extract
Rating Breakdown
Residents' Experience(33% of rating)
3.0How residents experience daily life
Compliance(22% of rating)
5.0Meeting aged care quality standards
Staffing(22% of rating)
3.0Care minutes and staffing levels
Quality Measures(22% of rating)
5.0Health and safety outcomes
Compliance History
CompliantNo compliance actions on record
No active compliance issues on record. View on My Aged Care
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.
Rating Trend
Rating improving3.0Q2 2025
3.0Q3 2025
4.0Q4 2025
4.0Q1 2026
Based on resident interviews conducted in 2025
Always Most of the time Some of the time Never
Care needs being met
52%
48%
Feeling at home
57%
29%
10%
Feeling safe
62%
38%
Follow-up on concerns
43%
48%
Food quality
24%
48%
24%
Having a voice
62%
33%
How the home operates
24%
62%
14%
Independence supported
33%
52%
14%
Staff are caring
57%
33%
10%
Staff competence
14%
57%
29%
Things explained clearly
33%
33%
33%
Treated with respect
52%
43%
Total care minutes227 mins (target: 223)
Target
Registered nurse care minutes44 mins (target: 45)
Target
This facility delivers 227 minutes of hands-on care per resident per day. The government requires a minimum of 223 minutes, including 45 minutes delivered by registered nurses.
Pressure injuries
1.0 (avg: 1.2)Better than most
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Unplanned weight loss
4.0 (avg: 5.8)Better than most
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Falls
32.0 (avg: 31.5)About average
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Major injury from a fall
1.0 (avg: 2.3)Better than most
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Polypharmacy (5+ medications)
38.0 (avg: 37.6)About average
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Antipsychotic medication use
6.0 (avg: 12.3)Better than most
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