Aged care homes in Hay, NSW
Compare 1 residential aged care home in Hay, part of the Riverina/Murray planning region. Average overall Star Rating is 4★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are from the official February 2026 Department of Health Star Ratings release.
Situated in the Riverina/Murray ACPR, the rural town of Hay offers essential support for local seniors through one residential aged care facility. Haydays Retirement Hostel, operated by the Hay Senior Citizens Association Incorporated, stands as the suburb’s primary provider and currently holds a 4-star rating. This facility contributes to a regional average Star Rating of 4 out of 5, providing residents with consistent care standards within the local community.
Rating distribution
avg 4★ · 1 homesProvider mix in Hay
1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Hay
- All homes in Hay score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- No home in Hay reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Haydays Retirement Hostel at 4★.
- 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Hay
| Haydays Retirement Hostel Hay Senior Citizens Association Incorporated · Small · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.