Aged care homes in Rushworth, VIC

Compare 1 residential aged care home in Rushworth, part of the Loddon-Mallee 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.

Located within the Loddon-Mallee ACPR, the rural Victorian township of Rushworth is home to one residential aged care facility. This facility maintains an impressive average Star Rating of 5 out of 5, reflecting a commitment to high-quality clinical care and resident support. Waranga Nursing Home, operated by Goulburn Valley Health, stands out as the suburb's highest-rated provider, currently holding a perfect 5-star rating under the federal government’s quality assessment system.

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

Rating distribution

avg 5★ · 1 homes
5
1 (100%)
4
0 (0%)
3
0 (0%)
2
0 (0%)
1
0 (0%)

Provider mix in Rushworth

1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Rushworth

  • All homes in Rushworth 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 Rushworth

Waranga Nursing Home
Goulburn Valley Health · Small · Government
5.05552

Best by sub-rating in Rushworth

Best for staffing

  1. 1.Waranga Nursing Home5

Best for experience

  1. 1.Waranga Nursing Home5

Best for compliance

  1. 1.Waranga Nursing Home5

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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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