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May Shaw Aminya

Residential aged care home in Scottsdale, Tasmania

May Shaw Health Centre Inc

Scottsdale, Tasmania · Northern

Medium · Not for Profit · Small rural towns

Overall
4.0
Higher than 9% of TAS homes

About May Shaw Aminya

May Shaw Aminya is a medium residential aged care home in Scottsdale, Tasmania, operated by May Shaw Health Centre Inc. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 4 out of 5 — above average for Tasmania. Compliance rates 5/5, resident experience 4/5, staffing 3/5, and quality measures 5/5.

May Shaw Aminya is one of 1 aged care homes in Scottsdale, Tasmania. The suburb average is 4★, and May Shaw Aminya rates 4★ overall. It currently scores at or above every other home in Scottsdale on overall rating.

Rating breakdown

Compliance5.0 / 5
Resident experience4.0 / 5
Staffing3.0 / 5
Quality measures5.0 / 5
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Care minutes at May Shaw Aminya

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

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetTasmania average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day45 min49 minYes57.4 min
Total care minutes per resident per day225 min204 minShort by 21 min229.1 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 May Shaw Aminya affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.

MeasureMay Shaw AminyaState 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.
7%
10.4 points below the state average (better)
17.4%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
3%
4.8 points below the state average (better)
7.8%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
22%
8.3 points below the state average (better)
30.3%31.2%
Major injury from a fall
Residents who had a fall resulting in major injury.
1%
0.5 points below the state average (better)
1.5%1.5%
Polypharmacy
Residents taking nine or more medicines.
12%
19 points below the state average (better)
31%35.6%
Antipsychotic medication
Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication.
5%
2.7 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 May Shaw Aminya

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 here38% always · 15% most of the time
I feel safe here77% always · 23% most of the time
This place is well run54% always · 46% most of the time
I get the care I need85% always · 15% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing69% always · 31% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself85% always · 8% most of the time
Staff explain things to me46% always · 38% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect77% always · 23% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them77% always · 23% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring69% always · 31% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities85% always · 15% most of the time
This place feels like home77% always · 23% 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 May Shaw Aminya

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.