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Columbia Aged Care Services - Strathdale Centre

Residential aged care home in Strathfield, New South Wales

Columbia Nursing Homes Pty Ltd

Strathfield, New South Wales · Inner West

Medium · For profit · Metropolitan

Overall
3.0
Higher than 0% of NSW homes

About Columbia Aged Care Services - Strathdale Centre

Columbia Aged Care Services - Strathdale Centre is a medium residential aged care home in Strathfield, New South Wales, operated by Columbia Nursing Homes Pty Ltd. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 3 out of 5 — average for New South Wales. Compliance rates 4/5, resident experience 3/5, staffing 3/5, and quality measures 4/5.

Columbia Aged Care Services - Strathdale Centre is one of 3 aged care homes in Strathfield, New South Wales. The suburb average is 3.7★, and Columbia Aged Care Services - Strathdale Centre rates 3★ overall. Higher-rated nearby alternatives include Goondee Aged Care Home, Jesmond Aged Care (4★, 4★).

Rating breakdown

Compliance4.0 / 5
Resident experience3.0 / 5
Staffing3.0 / 5
Quality measures4.0 / 5
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Care minutes at Columbia Aged Care Services - Strathdale Centre

Every residential aged care home has a mandated daily care minutes target set by the Department of Health. These figures show the target for Columbia Aged Care Services - Strathdale Centre and the minutes it actually delivered in the reporting quarter.

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetNew South Wales average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day43 min48 minYes47.5 min
Total care minutes per resident per day211 min219 minYes221.5 min

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

Clinical quality measures

Each figure is the percentage of residents at Columbia Aged Care Services - Strathdale Centre affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.

MeasureColumbia Aged Care Services - Strathdale CentreState averageNational average
Pressure injuries
Residents with a pressure injury (bed sore) during the quarter.
1%
0.5 points above the state average (worse)
0.5%0.5%
Restrictive practices
Residents subject to physical or chemical restraint.
11%
8.5 points below the state average (better)
19.5%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
5%
1.5 points below the state average (better)
6.5%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
30%
0.5 points below the state average (better)
30.5%31.2%
Major injury from a fall
Residents who had a fall resulting in major injury.
0%
1.6 points below the state average (better)
1.6%1.5%
Polypharmacy
Residents taking nine or more medicines.
17%
18.4 points below the state average (better)
35.4%35.6%
Antipsychotic medication
Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication.
17%
8.4 points above the state average (worse)
8.6%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 Columbia Aged Care Services - Strathdale Centre

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 here0% always · 56% most of the time
I feel safe here72% always · 17% most of the time
This place is well run22% always · 72% most of the time
I get the care I need67% always · 33% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing44% always · 56% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself61% always · 17% most of the time
Staff explain things to me33% always · 56% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect50% always · 44% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them39% always · 50% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring56% always · 39% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities50% always · 39% most of the time
This place feels like home50% always · 44% 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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Cost & funding guide for Strathfield

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Frequently asked questions about Columbia Aged Care Services - Strathdale Centre

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.