mecwacare Malvern Centre
MALVERN, VIC108 beds
4.0
Experience 3.0Compliance 5.0Staffing 3.0Quality 5.0
Terminal illness
Overall Rating
4.0
Government quality rating
Source: AIHW Quarterly Star Ratings Extract
Rating Breakdown
Residents' Experience(33% of rating)
3.0How 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)
5.0Health and safety outcomes
Compliance History
CompliantNo compliance actions on record
1 compliance issue 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 stable4.0Q1 2025
4.0Q2 2025
4.0Q3 2025
4.0Q4 2025
Based on resident interviews conducted in 2024
Always Most of the time Some of the time Never
Care needs being met
64%
29%
Feeling at home
36%
57%
Feeling safe
79%
21%
Follow-up on concerns
21%
64%
14%
Food quality
14%
57%
29%
Having a voice
64%
36%
How the home operates
43%
50%
Independence supported
50%
43%
Staff are caring
71%
21%
Staff competence
36%
50%
14%
Things explained clearly
43%
43%
14%
Treated with respect
71%
21%
Total care minutes207 mins (target: 206)
Target
Registered nurse care minutes43 mins (target: 42)
Target
This facility delivers 207 minutes of hands-on care per resident per day. The government requires a minimum of 206 minutes, including 42 minutes delivered by registered nurses.
Care minutes trend
Unplanned weight loss
4.0 (avg: 5.8)Better than most
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Falls
31.0 (avg: 31.5)About average
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Polypharmacy (5+ medications)
32.0 (avg: 37.6)About average
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Antipsychotic medication use
7.0 (avg: 12.3)About average
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