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Mercy Place Shepparton

Residential aged care home in Shepparton, Victoria

Mercy Aged and Community Care Ltd

Shepparton, Victoria · Hume

Medium · Not for Profit · Large rural towns

Overall
4.0
Higher than 14% of VIC homes

About Mercy Place Shepparton

Mercy Place Shepparton is a medium residential aged care home in Shepparton, Victoria, operated by Mercy Aged and Community Care Ltd. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 4 out of 5 — above average for Victoria. Compliance rates 5/5, resident experience 3/5, staffing 3/5, and quality measures 3/5.

Mercy Place Shepparton is one of 7 aged care homes in Shepparton, Victoria. The suburb average is 3.7★, and Mercy Place Shepparton rates 4★ overall. It currently scores at or above every other home in Shepparton on overall rating.

Rating breakdown

Compliance5.0 / 5
Resident experience3.0 / 5
Staffing3.0 / 5
Quality measures3.0 / 5
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Care minutes at Mercy Place Shepparton

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

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetVictoria average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day43 min47 minYes58.1 min
Total care minutes per resident per day213 min206 minShort by 7 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 Mercy Place Shepparton affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.

MeasureMercy Place SheppartonState 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.
7%
13.3 points below the state average (better)
20.3%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
19%
11.8 points above the state average (worse)
7.2%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
45%
13.5 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.
70%
32.9 points above the state average (worse)
37.1%35.6%
Antipsychotic medication
Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication.
0%
10.8 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 Mercy Place Shepparton

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 here35% always · 41% most of the time
I feel safe here88% always · 6% most of the time
This place is well run41% always · 41% most of the time
I get the care I need59% always · 29% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing41% always · 47% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself59% always · 24% most of the time
Staff explain things to me47% always · 24% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect82% always · 12% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them47% always · 29% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring82% always · 12% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities76% always · 6% most of the time
This place feels like home59% always · 6% 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 Mercy Place Shepparton

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.