Richardson House – Residential Aged Care in Barraba, New South Wales

Name: Richardson House – Residential Aged Care in Barraba, New South Wales
Address: 24 Gotha Street, Barraba, New South Wales, 2347, Australia
Telephone: (02) 6782 1563

Richardson House, operated by the Barraba District Retirement Homes Association Incorporated, provides residential aged care in Barraba, NSW, offering a home-like atmosphere and high-quality clinical care.

(02) 6782 1563

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Quick facts

Provider

Barraba District Retirement Homes Association

Address

24 Gotha Street, Barraba, New South Wales 2347

Visiting hours

Listing category

Residential Aged Care Homes

Ratings and quality

Australian Government aged care ratings

Overall star rating5

Resident Experience4

Staffing5.00

Compliance5

Quality Measures5

Google reviews

Google rating4.40

Google review count

Care services and capabilities

Dementia care

Respite care

Palliative care

24/7 nursing1

Secure unit

Couples rooms

Care Services at Richardson House

Richardson House provides 24/7 nursing care with a team of registered nurses and endorsed enrolled nurses. Specialised care units are available, and residents have access to allied health services. The facility is accredited by the Aged Care Quality & Safety Commission until December 2026.

Accommodation & Amenities

Recreational programmes at Richardson House include a broad and engaging calendar of activities designed to promote social interaction and physical well-being. The facility also offers amenities that support a home-like atmosphere.

Daily life

Residents at Richardson House have access to a broad and engaging recreational calendar, which includes various social and physical engagement opportunities designed to enhance their quality of life.

Meals and dining

The dining programme at Richardson House features a home-style menu with high-quality catering. Nutritional oversight is provided to ensure meals meet the dietary needs of residents, and the dining environment is designed to be pleasant and conducive to social interaction.

Accommodation

Richardson House offers 21 spacious and clean single rooms, each with an en-suite containing a toilet, basin, and shower with mobility assistance devices. Rooms are equipped with self-controlled heating and cooling via reverse-cycle air conditioning, a pre-wired outlet for an independent telephone landline, a pre-wired television antenna outlet, a single bed with supplied linen, ample wardrobe space, and room for personal belongings. Rooms were refurbished between 2020 and 2022. The cost of a room here can be paid as a lump sum (RAD), a daily fee (DAP), or a combination. We recommend contacting the provider to confirm exact current costs.

Team

The team at Richardson House includes a facility manager with over 30 years of experience in aged care, registered nurses, an endorsed enrolled nurse, and a quality officer. The staff is committed to enhancing the quality of life for residents and fostering a positive care environment through continuous education and open communication.

Pricing and payment overview

A residential aged care room may be paid for using a Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD), a Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP), or a combination of both. Other fees can include the basic daily fee and means-tested contributions.

Actual aged care costs depend on assessment, room type, funding arrangements and current provider pricing. Contact the provider or My Aged Care for current pricing information.