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19 February 2025Rated 5 out of 5.
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226 Arthur Street, Grafton NSW 2460
Deposit (RAD) $350,000
Daily payment (DAP) $80.84 a day
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Rooms and prices
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St Francis Aged Care is located in the peaceful and picturesque city of Grafton. It is a vibrant and welcoming Home surrounded by spacious grounds and landscaped gardens. St Francis Aged Care offers superior accommodation with tasteful décor, private bedrooms all with ensuites and access to the outdoors . Our home-style dining experience offers delicious and nutritionally balanced meals prepared onsite by our chef. Lifestyle and wellness programs are fun and fulfilling, while events, activities and social outings are based on residents’ input and personalised to your interests, passions and background. Working together with you, our team will develop a tailored care plan focused on enriching your health, wellbeing and day-to-day living. For more information call us on 1800 225 474.
Residents and families
Each year an independent team talks privately with at least 1 in 5 residents of every government-funded aged care home. These are the answers at Catholic Healthcare St Francis Aged Care in the 2025 survey.
AlwaysMost of the timeSome of the timeNeverThe number on the right is how many in every 100 gave a positive answer.
Every home reports its 3 most common kinds of praise and complaints, and its 3 main improvements. July 2024 to June 2025.
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Daily life
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are cooked fresh, and 0% of food is made on site. The home spent $0 a resident a day on food; the average for aged care homes was $16. January to March 2026.
In the rooms: Pleasant decor, Bedside table, Built in wardrobe, Ensuite bathroom, Overbed table, Furnished room
Anglican, Baptist, Buddhism, Catholic, Churches of Christ, Eastern Orthodox, Hinduism, Islam, Jehovah's Witnesses, Judaism, Latter-day Saints, Lutheran, Oriental Orthodox, Other Christian, Other Protestant, Pentecostal, Presbyterian and Reformed, Salvation Army, Seventh-day Adventist, Uniting Church faith · The organisation that runs this home reports cultural safety, inclusive policies and inclusive activities in place across its homes (July 2024 to June 2025)
Visit
Address
226 Arthur Street, Grafton NSW 2460
Visits are by arrangement with the home. Call Catholic Healthcare St Francis Aged Care to arrange a time.
Costs
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Paying for a room: each room type states a refundable deposit (RAD) and a daily payment (DAP). My Aged Care explains how they work and what else you may pay. Aged care home fee estimator (opens in a new tab) · Aged care home costs and fees (opens in a new tab)
Staff
Every home has its own targets for how much care each resident gets, on average, every day. Care time includes help with everyday tasks and things like updating care plans. October to December 2025.
That’s 3 hours 36 minutes of care a resident a day, on average.
Next steps
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Free help from the government
Call My Aged Care on 1800 200 422
Location
226 Arthur Street, Grafton NSW 2460.
Next step
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Some reviews were originally published on Google.
Rated 5 out of 5.
An exceptionally managed aged care facility. My mum and Aunty have been residents for 6 years. The staff make the place - with only 48 residents they really get to know and care for their residents. You would have to search long and hard to find a better home