Kara Court Nursing Home

52 North Western Road
ST ARNAUD VIC 3478
RATINGS
Overall rating


Excellent

Reported: August 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


Good

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DETAILS
Accommodation:
Residential permanent:
Single room + shared bathroom

Maximum RAD: $465,000
Maximum DAP: $107.40

Room size: 29m²
Maximum room occupancy: 1
Room description (as supplied):
Bed Side Locker 3 Draw, Lockable (Top Draw), Mobile 480x480x760mm TV Point Built in Wardrobe Chair Single Seater Lounge (Appropriate Height for Aged Care)
Shared room + shared bathroom

Maximum RAD: $465,000
Maximum DAP: $107.40

Room size: 61.2m²
Room description (as supplied):
Bed Side Locker 3 Draw, Lockable (Top Draw), Mobile 480x480x760mm TV Point Built in Wardrobe Chair Single Seater Lounge (Appropriate Height for Aged Care) Room Condition Good
Single room + shared bathroom

Maximum RAD: $465,000
Maximum DAP: $107.40

Room size: 29m²
Maximum room occupancy: 1
Room description (as supplied):
Bed Side Locker 3 Draw, Lockable (Top Draw), Mobile 480x480x760mm TV Point Built in Wardrobe Chair Single Seater Lounge (Appropriate Height for Aged Care)
Aged Care Home overview:

Kara Court Nursing Home in St Arnaud is a 30-bed aged care facility providing friendly, comfortable and personalised care to everyone who lives there. Each room is furnished with a chair, table, bed and fittings, and residents are encouraged to decorate their rooms with belongings and mementos to make it feel more like home. The home is staffed by highly skilled professionals, supported by a large range of co-located services to ensure all needs are met. Its small homes mean the team knows the needs and preferences of every resident, and strong relationships are maintained with friends and family. Guided by the core values of honesty, empathy and respect, the home places privacy, freedom of choice and shared decision making at the heart of its care, supporting each person to live the best life they can. Everyone is encouraged to have input into the lifestyle program, with activities tailored to residents' preferences. Families and friends are warmly welcomed into the community, with informal meetings and events where families can share a meal, some games and friendly conversation. Milestones are celebrated and residents stay connected with current affairs and public events. The philosophy is to enable all residents to live with dignity and comfort while pursuing their own concept of a joyful and fulfilling life.

Government funded:
Yes
Extra service provider:
No
Provider organisation:
East Wimmera Health Service Note for provider
Phone number:
+61354772158
Email address:
genette.heslop@ewhs.org.au

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Kara Court Nursing Home
52 North Western Road
ST ARNAUD VIC 3478
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