J.H.F. McDonald Wing Nursing Home

MAFFRA, VICGovernment30 beds
Experience 3.0Compliance 5.0Staffing 5.0Quality 3.0

Overall Rating

Government quality rating

Source: AIHW Quarterly Star Ratings Extract

Rating Breakdown

Residents' Experience(33% of rating)
3.0

How residents experience daily life

Compliance(22% of rating)
5.0

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.

Rating Trend

Rating stable
4.0Q1 2025
4.0Q2 2025
4.0Q3 2025
4.0Q4 2025

Based on resident interviews conducted in 2024

Always Most of the time Some of the time Never

Care needs being met

33%
42%
25%

Feeling at home

42%
33%
17%

Feeling safe

50%
42%

Follow-up on concerns

17%
67%
17%

Food quality

25%
42%
25%

Having a voice

25%
42%
33%

How the home operates

17%
58%
25%

Independence supported

33%
67%

Staff are caring

42%
50%

Staff competence

17%
75%

Things explained clearly

50%
42%

Treated with respect

58%
33%
Total care minutes250 mins (target: 218)
Target
Registered nurse care minutes98 mins (target: 44)
Target
Met both targets

This facility delivers 250 minutes of hands-on care per resident per day. The government requires a minimum of 218 minutes, including 44 minutes delivered by registered nurses.

Care minutes trend

Q1 2024Q2 2024Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025
Pressure injuries
1.0 (avg: 1.2)Better than most
Avg
Use of restrictive practices
26.0 (avg: 24.4)About average
Avg
Unplanned weight loss
16.0 (avg: 5.8)Below average
Avg
Falls
32.0 (avg: 31.5)About average
Avg
Polypharmacy (5+ medications)
55.0 (avg: 37.6)Below average
Avg
Antipsychotic medication use
5.0 (avg: 12.3)Better than most
Avg