Aged care homes in Denman, NSW

Compare 1 residential aged care home in Denman, part of the Hunter planning region. Average overall Star Rating is 5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are from the official February 2026 Department of Health Star Ratings release.

Denman is located within the Hunter Aged Care Planning Region and currently supports one residential aged care facility. This local home, Merton Court Hostel, operated by Merton Living Limited, holds a commendable 5-star overall rating. Residents and their families can rely on this facility’s high standard of care, as the suburb maintains an average Star Rating of 5 out of 5 stars, reflecting the quality of service provided in this Upper Hunter community.

Homes
1
Avg overall
5★
+1.9 vs national
Avg staffing
5★
Avg experience
5★

Rating distribution

avg 5★ · 1 homes
5
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Provider mix in Denman

1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Denman

  • All homes in Denman score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
  • 1 of 1 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
  • 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
  • 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

All homes in Denman

Merton Court Hostel
Merton Living Limited · Small · Not for Profit
5.05554

Best by sub-rating in Denman

Best for staffing

  1. 1.Merton Court Hostel5

Best for experience

  1. 1.Merton Court Hostel5

Best for compliance

  1. 1.Merton Court Hostel5

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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.

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