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Cadorna House

Residential aged care home in Riverside, Tasmania

The Trustee for Cormiston Village Unit Trust

Riverside, Tasmania · Northern

Small · For profit · Regional centres

Overall
5.0
Higher than 88% of TAS homes

About Cadorna House

Cadorna House is a small residential aged care home in Riverside, Tasmania, operated by The Trustee for Cormiston Village Unit Trust. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 5 out of 5 — much above average for Tasmania. Compliance rates 5/5, resident experience 5/5, staffing 4/5, and quality measures 5/5.

Cadorna House is one of 2 aged care homes in Riverside, Tasmania. The suburb average is 2.5★, and Cadorna House rates 5★ overall. It currently scores at or above every other home in Riverside on overall rating.

Rating breakdown

Compliance5.0 / 5
Resident experience5.0 / 5
Staffing4.0 / 5
Quality measures5.0 / 5
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Care minutes at Cadorna House

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

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetTasmania average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day43 min61 minYes57.4 min
Total care minutes per resident per day210 min219 minYes229.1 min

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

Clinical quality measures

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

MeasureCadorna HouseState averageNational average
Pressure injuries
Residents with a pressure injury (bed sore) during the quarter.
0%
0.6 points below the state average (better)
0.6%0.5%
Restrictive practices
Residents subject to physical or chemical restraint.
0%
17.4 points below the state average (better)
17.4%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
0%
7.8 points below the state average (better)
7.8%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
32%
1.7 points above the state average (worse)
30.3%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.
34%
3 points above the state average (worse)
31%35.6%
Antipsychotic medication
Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication.
0%
7.7 points below the state average (better)
7.7%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 Cadorna House

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 here75% always · 25% most of the time
I feel safe here100% always · 0% most of the time
This place is well run100% always · 0% most of the time
I get the care I need100% always · 0% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing83% always · 17% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself83% always · 17% most of the time
Staff explain things to me92% always · 8% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect100% always · 0% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them92% always · 8% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring100% always · 0% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities92% always · 8% most of the time
This place feels like home100% 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.

Compare Cadorna House vs other Riverside homes

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Cost & funding guide for Riverside

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Frequently asked questions about Cadorna House

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 3, 2026 · Data refreshed from My Aged Care Star Ratings.