Bolton Clarke Heritage Lodge

MURWILLUMBAH, NSWNot-for-Profit115 beds
Experience 4.0Compliance 4.0Staffing 2.0Quality 5.0

Overall Rating

Government quality rating

Source: AIHW Quarterly Star Ratings Extract

Rating Breakdown

Residents' Experience(33% of rating)
4.0

How residents experience daily life

Compliance(22% of rating)
4.0

Meeting aged care quality standards

Staffing(22% of rating)
2.0

Care minutes and staffing levels

Quality Measures(22% of rating)
5.0

Health 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.

Based on resident interviews conducted in 2025

Always Most of the time Some of the time Never

Care needs being met

60%
35%

Feeling at home

80%
20%

Feeling safe

90%
10%

Follow-up on concerns

55%
25%
15%

Food quality

35%
50%
15%

Having a voice

95%

How the home operates

55%
35%
10%

Independence supported

75%
20%

Staff are caring

75%
25%

Staff competence

65%
30%

Things explained clearly

55%
30%
10%

Treated with respect

70%
30%
Total care minutes194 mins (target: 216)
Target
Registered nurse care minutes42 mins (target: 44)
Target
Did not meet care minute targets

This facility delivers 194 minutes of hands-on care per resident per day. The government requires a minimum of 216 minutes, including 44 minutes delivered by registered nurses.

Use of restrictive practices
1.0 (avg: 24.4)Better than most
Avg
Unplanned weight loss
1.0 (avg: 5.8)Better than most
Avg
Falls
20.0 (avg: 31.5)Better than most
Avg
Major injury from a fall
1.0 (avg: 2.3)Better than most
Avg
Polypharmacy (5+ medications)
21.0 (avg: 37.6)Better than most
Avg
Antipsychotic medication use
6.0 (avg: 12.3)Better than most
Avg