Wollongong Hospital

Wollongong Hospital, operated by Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD), provides comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, and community-based services in Wollongong, NSW. As a major referral and teaching hospital, it offers a bed base of more than 500 and is equipped to handle specialist and complex cases.

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Visiting hoursTuesday, Open 24 hours; Wednesday, Open 24 hours; Thursday, Open 24 hours; Friday, Open 24 hours; Saturday, Open 24 hours; Sunday, Open 24 hours; Monday, Open 24 hours;

Ratings and quality

Australian Government aged care ratings

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Google reviews

Google rating3.00
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Care services and capabilities

Dementia care
Respite care
Palliative care1
24/7 nursing
Secure unit
Couples rooms

Care Services at Wollongong Hospital

The facility offers a comprehensive range of clinical capabilities, including 24/7 nursing, specialised care units, and access to allied health services. Specific services include emergency care, intensive care, organ and tissue donation, infection management and control, medical imaging, medicine services, mental health services, palliative care, pharmacy, rehabilitation, aged and extended care, and surgery.

Accommodation & Amenities

Recreational programmes and facility-specific amenities details are not currently published by the provider.

Daily life

Details on daily life activities for residents are not currently published by the provider.

Meals and dining

Information on meal provision, nutritional oversight, and dining environment is not currently published by the provider.

Accommodation

Wollongong Hospital provides various room configurations, but specific details on en-suite facilities and climate control are not currently published by the provider. Accommodation costs (RAD/DAP) vary based on room features and financial assessment. Please contact the provider directly for current pricing and availability.

Team

Information on the staffing model, including Registered Nurse coverage and specialised training, is not currently published by the provider.

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.

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