Tongala Memorial

Purdey Street
TONGALA VIC 3621
RATINGS
Overall rating


Good

Reported: May 2026 by Dept. of Health and Aged Care. The overall rating is based on the aged care home’s performance across four key areas: Compliance, Residents’ Experience, Staffing and Quality Measures.

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Compliance


Excellent

Residents' experience


Good

Staffing


Excellent

Quality measures


Improvement needed

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For more details about this facility's compliance and quality, view the Aged Care Quality & Safety Commission audit reports here.

DETAILS
Accommodation:
Residential permanent:
Single room + ensuite

Maximum RAD: $395,000
Maximum DAP: $91.23

Room size: 14m2
Maximum room occupancy: 1
Room description (as supplied):
Koraleigh has been designed specifically to feature 3 designated areas, including a dedicated Memory Support Unit. The original rooms were constructed in 1993, with additional rooms added in 2016. The bedroom, furniture and fittings are in good condition. Bedrooms look out onto landscaped/garden areas. Rooms include: • electronic high low adjustable bed • built in double wardrobe • staff call points • landline telephone connection capability • Individual inverter reverse cycle air conditioner • large ensuite with vanity unit • handrails in the ensuite • windows are fitted with flyscreens. • bedroom floor is cushioned vinyl or carpet with non-slip vinyl in the ensuite • doorways are wide for ease of mobility
Aged Care Home's description:

Discover a caring and comfortable home in Victoria. Tongala Memorial is a 70 bed aged care home that has been serving their local community for more than 90 years. It was established in 1925 as the Tongala and District Bush Nursing Memorial Hospital, in memory of the local men and women who served and died in World War I. Our commitment to the health and wellbeing of older individuals is unwavering. This is evident throughout every service we perform. Complete attention is given to our residents and their specific care needs. Tongala Memorial aged care offers comprehensive continuing care, including: residential aged care, palliative care, secure dementia care, respite care. All living spaces at Tongala Memorial have been thoughtfully designed to surround our residents in comfort and safety. Access to personal healthcare is virtually worry-free as our clinical staff and care team are always ready to assist. A talented social care team designs activities and therapy to boost wellbeing. In addition, residents can address specialised needs from professionals who frequently visit Tongala Memorial. Both a full-time and part-time chef ensure that nutritious meal choices are always available. Keeping social and active is a mainstay for healthy living. Our social care team coordinates a robust social calendar of entertainment, events and activities. At Tongala Memorial, our compassionate staff genuinely care for the residents.

Government funded:
Yes
Extra service provider:
Yes
Provider organisation:
Respect Group Limited Note for provider
Phone number:
03 5859 0800
Email address:
helene.anderson@respect.com.au

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Purdey Street
TONGALA VIC 3621
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