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P.S. Hobson Nursing Home

302 Gillies Street, Wendouree VIC 3355

Wendouree3355

Overview

P.S. Hobson Nursing Home is a residential aged care home in Wendouree VIC 3355, in the Ballarat local government area.

Sources: Service List, as at .

Overall Star Rating
4 out of 5
Registered places
60
Provider register entry
Grampians Health
Registration status
Registered

Quality

Source: Star Ratings, as at

Every figure here is published by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. Aged Care Compass publishes them unchanged and does not rate homes itself.

Residents' experience
4 out of 5
Compliance
5 out of 5
Staffing
5 out of 5
Quality measures
3 out of 5

What residents said

Source: Star Ratings, as at · Survey conducted in 2025

An independent team surveys residents for the Residents' experience rating. Each figure is the percentage of residents surveyed who gave that answer.

  1. Do you like the food here?

    Always
    46%
    Most of the time
    46%
    Some of the time
    8%
    Never
    0%

  2. Do you feel safe here?

    Always
    92%
    Most of the time
    8%
    Some of the time
    0%
    Never
    0%

  3. Is this place well run?

    Always
    31%
    Most of the time
    69%
    Some of the time
    0%
    Never
    0%

  4. Do you get the care you need?

    Always
    69%
    Most of the time
    31%
    Some of the time
    0%
    Never
    0%

  5. Do staff know what they are doing?

    Always
    8%
    Most of the time
    92%
    Some of the time
    0%
    Never
    0%

  6. Are you encouraged to do as much as possible for yourself?

    Always
    62%
    Most of the time
    31%
    Some of the time
    8%
    Never
    0%

  7. Do staff explain things to you?

    Always
    0%
    Most of the time
    69%
    Some of the time
    31%
    Never
    0%

  8. Do staff treat you with respect?

    Always
    77%
    Most of the time
    23%
    Some of the time
    0%
    Never
    0%

  9. Do staff follow up when you raise things with them?

    Always
    38%
    Most of the time
    38%
    Some of the time
    23%
    Never
    0%

  10. Are staff kind and caring?

    Always
    85%
    Most of the time
    15%
    Some of the time
    0%
    Never
    0%

  11. Do you have a say in your daily activities?

    Always
    69%
    Most of the time
    31%
    Some of the time
    0%
    Never
    0%

  12. How likely are you to recommend this residential aged care home to someone?

    Always
    69%
    Most of the time
    31%
    Some of the time
    0%
    Never
    0%

Questions and answer options are shown as the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing publishes them. Figures are rounded, so one question's answers may not add to 100.

Regulatory decisions

Source: Star Ratings, as at

The Star Ratings extract names the main regulatory decision that informs a home's Compliance rating. It may be a decision that is no longer in force.

Decision
Directions - To revise Plans for Continuous Improvements (PCI)
Applied
Ends
Compliance rating reason, as published
No current regulatory decisions and no Quality Standards grades recorded, whilst operating continuously for over 3 years

This is not a full compliance history. The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission publishes its regulatory decisions at agedcarequality.gov.au.

Quality measures

Source: Star Ratings, as at · Measured January to March 2026

The Quality measures star rating is calculated from these areas of care. Each figure is the percentage of residents affected. Lower is better.

MeasureThis homeMedian across homes
Had a fall risk-adjusted29%30%
Major injury from a fall risk-adjusted2%1%
Pressure injuries risk-adjusted1%0%
Significant unplanned weight loss risk-adjusted12%7%
Restrictive practices used8%17%
Prescribed nine or more medicines54%35%
Antipsychotics without a psychosis diagnosis2%9%

* Risk-adjusted by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing.

Median calculated by Aged Care Compass across homes in this directory with a published figure.

Care minutes

Source: Star Ratings, as at · Measured January to March 2026

Care-minute targets reflect residents' assessed acuity; a higher target is not a higher standard.

Up to 10% of the registered nurse target can be met by enrolled nurses.

Actual care minutes
252 minutes per resident per day
Target care minutes
222 minutes per resident per day
Difference
+30 min
Actual registered nurse minutes
75 minutes per resident per day
Target registered nurse minutes
44 minutes per resident per day
Registered nurse difference
+31 min

Funding

Source: Service List, as at

Annual Commonwealth funding (2024-25)
$6,897,053.29
Funding per bed per day
$314.93 per bed per day

Provider

The Service List names Grampians Health, a state government organisation, as its provider.

Sources: Service List, as at ; Star Ratings, as at .

All residential homes listed for Grampians Health

Other residential homes nearby

Up to 6 homes within 20 km in the same state, chosen by straight-line distance between Service List locations and listed by suburb.

All residential homes in Ballarat, VIC

Data source

Service information: Service List, edition 2025-06-30.

Ratings, care minutes, quality measures, residents' survey answers and regulatory decisions: Star Ratings, edition 2026-08-01.

Provider registration: ACQSC provider register, edition 2026-08-13.