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Buckland House Nursing Home

Residential aged care home in Mansfield, Victoria

Mansfield District Hospital

Mansfield, Victoria · Hume

Small · Government · Small rural towns

Overall
0.0
Higher than 84% of VIC homes

About Buckland House Nursing Home

Buckland House Nursing Home is a small residential aged care home in Mansfield, Victoria, operated by Mansfield District Hospital. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 0 out of 5 — much below average for Victoria. Compliance rates 5/5, resident experience 4/5, staffing 0/5, and quality measures 5/5.

Rating breakdown

Compliance5.0 / 5
Resident experience4.0 / 5
Staffing0.0 / 5
Quality measures5.0 / 5
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Care minutes at Buckland House Nursing Home

Every residential aged care home has a mandated daily care minutes target set by the Department of Health. These figures show the target for Buckland House Nursing Home and the minutes it actually delivered in the reporting quarter.

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetVictoria average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day47 min0 minShort by 47 min58.1 min
Total care minutes per resident per day236 min0 minShort by 236 min225.6 min

Source: Department of Health, Disability and Ageing Star Ratings extract. Averages are calculated from homes in Victoria that reported this measure.

Clinical quality measures

Each figure is the percentage of residents at Buckland House Nursing Home affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.

MeasureBuckland House Nursing HomeState averageNational average
Pressure injuries
Residents with a pressure injury (bed sore) during the quarter.
1%
0.4 points above the state average (worse)
0.6%0.5%
Restrictive practices
Residents subject to physical or chemical restraint.
8%
12.3 points below the state average (better)
20.3%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
5%
2.2 points below the state average (better)
7.2%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
38%
6.5 points above the state average (worse)
31.5%31.2%
Major injury from a fall
Residents who had a fall resulting in major injury.
0%
1.5 points below the state average (better)
1.5%1.5%
Polypharmacy
Residents taking nine or more medicines.
30%
7.1 points below the state average (better)
37.1%35.6%
Antipsychotic medication
Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication.
9%
1.8 points below the state average (better)
10.8%10%

Source: National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program, published in the Department of Health Star Ratings extract. Measures marked by the department as risk adjusted are reported as published.

What residents said about Buckland House Nursing Home

Residents were interviewed face to face in 2025 as part of the national Residents' Experience Survey. Each bar shows how they answered.

I like the food here33% always · 58% most of the time
I feel safe here75% always · 25% most of the time
This place is well run58% always · 33% most of the time
I get the care I need75% always · 25% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing33% always · 67% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself58% always · 25% most of the time
Staff explain things to me58% always · 25% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect83% always · 17% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them42% always · 42% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring67% always · 33% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities58% always · 25% most of the time
This place feels like home92% always · 0% most of the time
Always Most of the time Some of the time Never

Source: Residents' Experience Survey 2025, Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. Percentages are as published and may not total 100 because of rounding.

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Frequently asked questions about Buckland House Nursing Home

Star Ratings are published by the Australian Department of Health, Disability and Ageing using data from quality indicators, accreditation, staffing reports, and resident experience surveys. Always confirm current ratings on My Aged Care.

Last updated: September 4, 2026 · Data refreshed from My Aged Care Star Ratings.