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RFBI Bellingen Masonic Village - JJ

Residential aged care home in Bellingen, New South Wales

Royal Freemasons' Benevolent Institution

Bellingen, New South Wales · Mid North Coast

Small · Not for Profit · Small rural towns

Overall
3.0
Higher than 0% of NSW homes

About RFBI Bellingen Masonic Village - JJ

RFBI Bellingen Masonic Village - JJ is a small residential aged care home in Bellingen, New South Wales, operated by Royal Freemasons' Benevolent Institution. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 3 out of 5 — average for New South Wales. Compliance rates 5/5, resident experience 4/5, staffing 2/5, and quality measures 1/5.

RFBI Bellingen Masonic Village - JJ is one of 1 aged care homes in Bellingen, New South Wales. The suburb average is 3★, and RFBI Bellingen Masonic Village - JJ rates 3★ overall. It currently scores at or above every other home in Bellingen on overall rating.

Rating breakdown

Compliance5.0 / 5
Resident experience4.0 / 5
Staffing2.0 / 5
Quality measures1.0 / 5
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Care minutes at RFBI Bellingen Masonic Village - JJ

Every residential aged care home has a mandated daily care minutes target set by the Department of Health. These figures show the target for RFBI Bellingen Masonic Village - JJ and the minutes it actually delivered in the reporting quarter.

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetNew South Wales average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day42 min41 minShort by 1 min47.5 min
Total care minutes per resident per day206 min210 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 RFBI Bellingen Masonic Village - JJ affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.

MeasureRFBI Bellingen Masonic Village - JJState averageNational average
Pressure injuries
Residents with a pressure injury (bed sore) during the quarter.
0%
0.5 points below the state average (better)
0.5%0.5%
Restrictive practices
Residents subject to physical or chemical restraint.
30%
10.5 points above the state average (worse)
19.5%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
13%
6.5 points above the state average (worse)
6.5%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
44%
13.5 points above the state average (worse)
30.5%31.2%
Major injury from a fall
Residents who had a fall resulting in major injury.
2%
0.4 points above the state average (worse)
1.6%1.5%
Polypharmacy
Residents taking nine or more medicines.
51%
15.6 points above the state average (worse)
35.4%35.6%
Antipsychotic medication
Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication.
20%
11.4 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 RFBI Bellingen Masonic Village - JJ

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 here15% always · 62% most of the time
I feel safe here77% always · 23% most of the time
This place is well run31% always · 54% most of the time
I get the care I need69% always · 31% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing54% always · 38% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself85% always · 15% most of the time
Staff explain things to me46% always · 46% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect69% always · 23% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them38% always · 54% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring69% always · 31% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities69% always · 31% most of the time
This place feels like home69% always · 31% 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 RFBI Bellingen Masonic Village - JJ vs other Bellingen homes

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Cost & funding guide for Bellingen

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Frequently asked questions about RFBI Bellingen Masonic Village - JJ

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.