Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home
37 HASTIE Street, South Bunbury WA 6230
Official Star Rating
Source: Australian Government Star Ratings quarterly extract, May 2026. Ratings are published by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing, not by CareShortlist.
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What residents say about Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home
These are not online reviews. The Australian Government interviews residents of Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home face to face and publishes what they said. Below is the share who answered “always” to each question, from the 2025 survey round. It is the closest thing to hearing from the people who actually live there.
Where residents rate it lower
- Concerns followed up: 14% said always, against a national average of 48%. Worth asking about on a visit.
- Encouraged to be independent: 29% said always, against a national average of 60%. Worth asking about on a visit.
- Likes the food: 0% said always, against a national average of 28%. Worth asking about on a visit.
| What residents were asked | Said “always” | Positive overall | National average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Do staff treat you with respect? | 57% | 93% always or mostly | 68% |
| Are staff kind and caring toward you? | 71% | 92% always or mostly | 69% |
| Do you feel safe here? | 71% | 92% always or mostly | 78% |
| Do you get the care you need? | 57% | 71% always or mostly | 65% |
| Do staff know what they are doing? | 21% | 71% always or mostly | 44% |
| Do you feel at home here? | 50% | 86% always or mostly | 64% |
| Do staff explain things to you? | 36% | 65% always or mostly | 46% |
| Do staff follow up when you raise something? | 14% | 71% always or mostly | 48% |
| Do you have a say in your daily life? | 79% | 100% always or mostly | 72% |
| Are you encouraged to do things for yourself? | 29% | 79% always or mostly | 60% |
| Is this place well run? | 29% | 79% always or mostly | 46% |
| Do you like the food here? | 0% | 71% always or mostly | 28% |
Source: Residents’ Experience survey, Australian Government Star Ratings (May 2026 extract), interviews conducted in 2025. Percentages are of residents interviewed at this home, not of all residents. CareShortlist does not edit, weight or rank these answers.
How Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home compares
Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home holds an overall Star Rating of 4 out of 5. That is above the WA average of 3.68, and above the national average of 3.83. Nationally, 22% of rated homes score lower and 6% score higher, with the rest level with it. Most homes cluster on the same few scores, so a single star of difference is a bigger gap than it looks. With 81 funded places it is about average in size (the national average is about 82).
Its strongest measure is compliance at 4 out of 5. Its weakest is residents' experience at 3, which covers how residents themselves rated life in the home, collected in face-to-face interviews. It is the closest thing to asking the people who live there. That is the area worth probing on a visit, and we have turned it into specific questions below.
| Measure | Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home | National average |
|---|---|---|
| Residents' experience | 3 | 3.63 |
| Compliance | 4 | 4.82 |
| Staffing | 4 | 3.25 |
| Quality measures | 4 | 3.04 |
Other homes near Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home
Families almost never choose the first home they look at, and they should not have to. These are the closest alternatives to Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home, with their official ratings beside them. None of them currently rate higher than Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home.
| Home | Suburb | Distance | Rating | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Star Aged Care | Bunbury | 0.8 km | 3 | 42 |
| Regis Bunbury | Carey Park | 2.4 km | 3 | 95 |
| Wattle Hill Lodge | Bunbury | 2.5 km | 4 | 62 |
| Bunbury Gardens Care Community | Bunbury | 3.7 km | Not yet rated | 75 |
| Bethanie Dalyellup | Dalyellup | 4.5 km | 4 | 120 |
| Bethanie Fields | Eaton | 10.2 km | 3 | 156 |
Ordered by distance, not by preference. No home pays to appear on this list.
Questions worth asking Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home
Tailored to this home’s own published scores rather than a generic checklist. Take them with you.
- Can I speak with a current resident or a family member of one, without a staff member present?
- What did residents say in the most recent experience survey, and what changed as a result?
- What is the total weekly cost for someone with my family member's care needs, itemised, including extras?
- Who would be their main carer day to day, and what happens on nights and weekends?
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Common questions about Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home
What is the Star Rating of Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home?
Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home has an overall Star Rating of 4 out of 5 in the May 2026 Australian Government extract, against a national average of 3.83. The rating combines residents' experience, compliance, staffing and quality measures.
Where is Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home located?
Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home is at 37 HASTIE Street, South Bunbury, WA 6230. You can see every other home nearby on our South Bunbury page.
How many residents does Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home have?
Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home has 81 government-funded residential places, compared with a national average of about 82 per home. Size affects the feel of a home and the staffing ratios you should ask about.
Who owns Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home?
Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home is operated by The Bethanie Group Incorporated (religious). Standards and pricing structures often travel across a provider group, so it is worth looking at their other homes too.
How do I arrange a place at Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home?
You need an aged care assessment through My Aged Care (myagedcare.gov.au or 1800 200 422) before a government-funded place can be offered. Once approved, contact the home directly to ask about availability and to arrange a visit. We can also introduce you and put Bethanie Elanora Villas Nursing Home side by side with other options near South Bunbury, free.