Violet Town Bush Nursing Centre
VIOLET TOWN, VIC66 beds
3.0
Experience 3.0Compliance 4.0Staffing 2.0Quality 4.0
Overall Rating
3.0
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)
4.0Meeting aged care quality standards
Staffing(22% of rating)
2.0Care minutes and staffing levels
Quality Measures(22% of rating)
4.0Health 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 stable3.0Q2 2024
3.0Q3 2024
3.0Q4 2024
3.0Q1 2025
Based on resident interviews conducted in 2025
Always Most of the time Some of the time Never
Care needs being met
46%
38%
15%
Feeling at home
38%
31%
31%
Feeling safe
54%
38%
Follow-up on concerns
38%
46%
Food quality
46%
46%
Having a voice
54%
31%
How the home operates
54%
38%
Independence supported
31%
54%
15%
Staff are caring
69%
15%
15%
Staff competence
46%
38%
15%
Things explained clearly
31%
54%
Treated with respect
62%
31%
Total care minutes
Data not available
Registered nurse care minutes
Did not meet care minute targetsData not available
This facility delivers N/A 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
Use of restrictive practices
29.0 (avg: 24.4)About average
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Unplanned weight loss
17.0 (avg: 5.8)Below average
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Falls
44.0 (avg: 31.5)Below average
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Polypharmacy (5+ medications)
32.0 (avg: 37.6)About average
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Antipsychotic medication use
2.0 (avg: 12.3)Better than most
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