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Esperance Aged Care Facility

Residential aged care home in Esperance, Western Australia

Esperance Aged Care Facility Inc

Esperance, Western Australia · Goldfields

Medium · Not for Profit · Remote communities

Overall
3.0
Higher than 0% of WA homes

About Esperance Aged Care Facility

Esperance Aged Care Facility is a medium residential aged care home in Esperance, Western Australia, operated by Esperance Aged Care Facility Inc. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 3 out of 5 — average for Western Australia. Compliance rates 3/5, resident experience 3/5, staffing 4/5, and quality measures 3/5.

Esperance Aged Care Facility is one of 1 aged care homes in Esperance, Western Australia. The suburb average is 3★, and Esperance Aged Care Facility rates 3★ overall. It currently scores at or above every other home in Esperance on overall rating.

Rating breakdown

Compliance3.0 / 5
Resident experience3.0 / 5
Staffing4.0 / 5
Quality measures3.0 / 5
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Regulatory action recorded

The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission recorded a compliance decision against Esperance Aged Care Facility: Notice of Non-Compliance (NCN) from 16 June 2022 to 26 July 2022.

Source: Department of Health Star Ratings extract. Check the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission for the current status before making a decision.

Care minutes at Esperance Aged Care Facility

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

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetWestern Australia average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day41 min44 minYes49 min
Total care minutes per resident per day199 min346 minYes224.8 min

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

Clinical quality measures

Each figure is the percentage of residents at Esperance Aged Care Facility affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.

MeasureEsperance Aged Care FacilityState averageNational average
Pressure injuries
Residents with a pressure injury (bed sore) during the quarter.
2%
1.4 points above the state average (worse)
0.6%0.5%
Restrictive practices
Residents subject to physical or chemical restraint.
16%
11.6 points below the state average (better)
27.6%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
17%
10.7 points above the state average (worse)
6.3%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
23%
8.3 points below the state average (better)
31.3%31.2%
Major injury from a fall
Residents who had a fall resulting in major injury.
3%
1.5 points above the state average (worse)
1.5%1.5%
Polypharmacy
Residents taking nine or more medicines.
24%
13.1 points below the state average (better)
37.1%35.6%
Antipsychotic medication
Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication.
12%
1.3 points below the state average (better)
13.3%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 Esperance Aged Care Facility

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 here11% always · 37% most of the time
I feel safe here68% always · 26% most of the time
This place is well run32% always · 58% most of the time
I get the care I need63% always · 32% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing47% always · 26% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself16% always · 58% most of the time
Staff explain things to me42% always · 26% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect42% always · 47% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them21% always · 53% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring63% always · 32% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities79% always · 16% most of the time
This place feels like home53% always · 32% 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 Esperance

Aged care fees in Western Australia are set by the Department of Health and depend on income, assets, and room choice. Use these guides to estimate your costs and apply for funding.

Frequently asked questions about Esperance Aged Care Facility

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.