Uniting AgeWell Aldersgate Village
Residential aged care home in Newnham, Tasmania
Newnham, Tasmania · Northern
Medium · Not for Profit · Regional centres
About Uniting AgeWell Aldersgate Village
Uniting AgeWell Aldersgate Village is a medium residential aged care home in Newnham, Tasmania, operated by Uniting Agewell Limited. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 4 out of 5 — above average for Tasmania. Compliance rates 5/5, resident experience 5/5, staffing 3/5, and quality measures 4/5.
Uniting AgeWell Aldersgate Village is one of 1 aged care homes in Newnham, Tasmania. The suburb average is 4★, and Uniting AgeWell Aldersgate Village rates 4★ overall. It currently scores at or above every other home in Newnham on overall rating.
Rating breakdown
Care minutes at Uniting AgeWell Aldersgate Village
Every residential aged care home has a mandated daily care minutes target set by the Department of Health. These figures show the target for Uniting AgeWell Aldersgate Village and the minutes it actually delivered in the reporting quarter.
| Measure | Target | Delivered | Met target | Tasmania average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered nurse minutes per resident per day | 44 min | 44 min | Yes | 57.4 min |
| Total care minutes per resident per day | 215 min | 212 min | Short by 3 min | 229.1 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 Uniting AgeWell Aldersgate Village affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.
| Measure | Uniting AgeWell Aldersgate Village | State average | National average |
|---|---|---|---|
Pressure injuries Residents with a pressure injury (bed sore) during the quarter. | 0% 0.6 points below the state average (better) | 0.6% | 0.5% |
Restrictive practices Residents subject to physical or chemical restraint. | 24% 6.6 points above the state average (worse) | 17.4% | 20.8% |
Unplanned weight loss Residents with significant unplanned weight loss. | 5% 2.8 points below the state average (better) | 7.8% | 6.9% |
Falls Residents who experienced one or more falls. | 27% 3.3 points below the state average (better) | 30.3% | 31.2% |
Major injury from a fall Residents who had a fall resulting in major injury. | 2% 0.5 points above the state average (worse) | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Polypharmacy Residents taking nine or more medicines. | 36% 5 points above the state average (worse) | 31% | 35.6% |
Antipsychotic medication Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication. | 1% 6.7 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 Uniting AgeWell Aldersgate Village
Residents were interviewed face to face in 2025 as part of the national Residents' Experience Survey. Each bar shows how they answered.
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 Newnham
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Frequently asked questions about Uniting AgeWell Aldersgate Village
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.