Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated
22 Earl St, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450
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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How Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated compares
This service does not have a published Star Rating in the May 2026 government extract, so it cannot be compared on score. That is not a red flag by itself: newer services, Multi-Purpose Services and some regional programs are commonly unrated. It does mean the questions you ask on a visit carry more weight than usual.
Other homes near Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated
Families almost never choose the first home they look at, and they should not have to. These are the closest alternatives to Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated, with their official ratings beside them.
| Home | Suburb | Distance | Rating | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Healthcare St Joseph's Aged Care | Coffs Harbour | 0.9 km | 4 | 112 |
| Coffs Harbour Legacy Nursing Home | Coffs Harbour | 1.1 km | 4 | 49 |
| Calvary The Brelsford | Coffs Harbour | 1.1 km | Not yet rated | 105 |
| Coffs Haven Residential Care Service | North Boambee Valley | 1.9 km | 4 | 100 |
| Coffs Harbour Grange Care Community | Coffs Harbour | 2.2 km | Not yet rated | 123 |
| The Shoreline | Coffs Harbour | 2.9 km | 4 | 120 |
Ordered by distance, not by preference. No home pays to appear on this list.
Questions worth asking Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated
Tailored to this home’s own published scores rather than a generic checklist. Take them with you.
- How many registered nurse hours does each resident receive per day, and how does that compare with the government target? Ask to see the current roster.
- How often do you use agency staff rather than your own, and what is your staff turnover in the last year?
- Why does this service not have a published Star Rating yet, and when do you expect one?
- 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 Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated
What is the Star Rating of Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated?
Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated does not have a published overall Star Rating in the May 2026 government extract. This is common for newer services, Multi-Purpose Services and some regional programs.
Where is Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated located?
Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated is at 22 Earl St, Coffs Harbour, NSW 2450. You can see every other home nearby on our Coffs Harbour page.
How many residents does Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated have?
Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated has 6 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 Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated?
Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated is operated by Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Inc (community based). 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 Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated?
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 Waratah Respite Centre (Mid North Coast) Incorporated side by side with other options near Coffs Harbour, free.