Dougherty Apartments
CHATSWOOD, NSWNot-for-Profit70 beds
4.0
Experience 4.0Compliance 5.0Staffing 3.0Quality 4.0
Dementia
Overall Rating
4.0
Government quality rating
Source: AIHW Quarterly Star Ratings Extract
Rating Breakdown
Residents' Experience(33% of rating)
4.0How residents experience daily life
Compliance(22% of rating)
5.0Meeting aged care quality standards
Staffing(22% of rating)
3.0Care minutes and staffing levels
Quality Measures(22% of rating)
4.0Health and safety outcomes
Compliance History
CompliantNo compliance actions on record
2 regulatory decisions on record. View full details on My Aged Care
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 stable4.0Q2 2025
4.0Q3 2025
4.0Q4 2025
4.0Q1 2026
Based on resident interviews conducted in 2025
Always Most of the time Some of the time Never
Care needs being met
43%
50%
Feeling at home
57%
36%
Feeling safe
93%
Follow-up on concerns
57%
43%
Food quality
36%
43%
14%
Having a voice
79%
21%
How the home operates
50%
43%
Independence supported
50%
43%
Staff are caring
86%
14%
Staff competence
36%
64%
Things explained clearly
43%
50%
Treated with respect
79%
14%
Total care minutes209 mins (target: 206)
Target
Registered nurse care minutes46 mins (target: 42)
Target
This facility delivers 209 minutes of hands-on care per resident per day. The government requires a minimum of 206 minutes, including 42 minutes delivered by registered nurses.
Pressure injuries
2.0 (avg: 1.2)Below average
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Use of restrictive practices
12.0 (avg: 24.4)About average
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Unplanned weight loss
4.0 (avg: 5.8)Better than most
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Falls
33.0 (avg: 31.5)About average
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Polypharmacy (5+ medications)
43.0 (avg: 37.6)About average
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Antipsychotic medication use
7.0 (avg: 12.3)About average
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