Birchip Nursing Home
BIRCHIP, VICGovernment12 beds
5.0
Experience 5.0Compliance 5.0Staffing 5.0Quality 4.0
Status Unknown
Overall Rating
5.0
Government quality rating
Source: AIHW Quarterly Star Ratings Extract
Rating Breakdown
Residents' Experience(33% of rating)
5.0How residents experience daily life
Compliance(22% of rating)
5.0Meeting aged care quality standards
Staffing(22% of rating)
5.0Care 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 stable5.0Q1 2025
5.0Q2 2025
5.0Q3 2025
5.0Q4 2025
Based on resident interviews conducted in 2025
Always Most of the time Some of the time Never
Care needs being met
90%
10%
Feeling at home
90%
10%
Feeling safe
100%
Follow-up on concerns
90%
10%
Food quality
80%
20%
Having a voice
100%
How the home operates
50%
50%
Independence supported
70%
30%
Staff are caring
80%
20%
Staff competence
30%
70%
Things explained clearly
70%
20%
10%
Treated with respect
100%
Total care minutes309 mins (target: 210)
Target
Registered nurse care minutes190 mins (target: 43)
Target
This facility delivers 309 minutes of hands-on care per resident per day. The government requires a minimum of 210 minutes, including 43 minutes delivered by registered nurses.
Care minutes trend
Falls
35.0 (avg: 31.5)About average
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Polypharmacy (5+ medications)
42.0 (avg: 37.6)About average
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Antipsychotic medication use
42.0 (avg: 12.3)Below average
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