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Whiddon Redhead — aged care facility

Whiddon Redhead

120 Redhead Rd, Redhead NSW 2290, Australia

★★★★☆ My Aged Care rating

This aged care home offers residential, respite, and specialist dementia care in a welcoming environment near Redhead Beach, a short drive from Newcastle. It is part of a not-for-profit organisation with a long history of serving regional communities. The home focuses on a relationship-based care model, encouraging residents to participate in creative ageing activities, exercise programs, and social outings. With two distinct houses, one offering private and companion rooms and the other featuring single rooms with ensuite bathrooms, there's a focus on creating a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. Programs like "Best Week" and "Chat, Stories & Tea" aim to support individual wellbeing and cognitive health.

Care types offered

residential respite dementia

Amenities

  • hairdresser
  • cafe
  • garden
  • library

Activities & lifestyle

  • music therapy
  • gardening
  • exercise
  • art
  • outings
  • other

Allied health services

physio ot speech podiatry other

24/7 nursing on-site

Cultural & language fit

Cultural focus
First Nations

Quality & compliance

Non-compliance notices
None

Source: ACQSC public register. Last fetched 23/05/2026.