Catholic Healthcare George Mockler Hostel

These are room types, not confirmed vacancies. Ask the home which rooms are free right now.

• RAD $451,000

  DAP $104.16 a day

  Standard

  • 11 person
  • 8 m²
  • SharedShared bathroom

• RAD $520,000

  DAP $120.10 a day

  Standard Plus

  • 11 person
  • 8 m²
  • EnsuitePrivate ensuite

Prices as the facility states them. Confirm current prices and fees with the facility.

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 George Mockler Hostel 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.

The Australian Government gives every aged care home a star rating from 1 to 5. More stars means higher quality care.

The 4 parts of the rating

• Residents’ experience

  What residents told an independent survey team about their care.

  2025 survey

  4 out of 5Good
• Compliance

  Based on decisions about the home by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission, the regulator.

  Rated September 2023

  5 out of 5Excellent
• Staffing

  How much care residents get from nurses and care workers, against the home’s targets.

  October to December 2025

The ratings are the government’s, as published for this home.

• Permanent care
• Respite care
• Terminal illness
• Caters for cultural, spiritual or ethical food requirements

In the rooms: Pleasant decor, Bedside table, Built in wardrobe, Ensuite bathroom, Furnished room, Overbed table

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)

Refundable deposit (RAD)

$451,000 to $520,000

Daily payment (DAP)

$104.16 to $120.10 a day

Basic daily fee

Everyone pays it, for meals, cleaning, laundry and utilities.

Contributions based on your means

Depend on your income and assets. Use the fee estimator (opens in a new tab)

Higher everyday living fee

Optional, for extra services. A home can only ask you to agree to it after you move in.

Prices as the facility states them. Confirm current prices and fees with the facility.

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)

Every government-funded home reports these to the government every 3 months. For all of them, fewer is better. October to December 2025.

Each result is the share of the home’s residents, compared with the national figure the government publishes.

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 8 minutes of care a resident a day, on average.

A registered nurse on site, day and night

Homes must have a registered nurse on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Catholic Healthcare George Mockler Hostel reported one on site around the clock in 11 of the 12 months reported, from July 2025 to June 2026. In June 2026 the national average was 23 hours 51 minutes a day.

1. Jul: on site 24/7
2. Aug: on site 24/7
3. Sep: on site 24/7
4. Oct: on site 24/7
5. Nov: on site 24/7
6. Dec: on site 24/7
7. Jan: not on site 24/7
8. Feb: on site 24/7
9. Mar: on site 24/7
10. Apr: on site 24/7
11. May: on site 24/7
12. Jun: on site 24/7

It can feel like a lot. These are the steps most families go through, in order.

1. 1Get an aged care assessmentIt decides whether you can move into an aged care home, and it’s free. You must be 65 or older (50 or older for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, or people who are homeless or at risk of it).Apply online (opens in a new tab), or call My Aged Care on 1800 200 422
2. 2Have a means assessmentServices Australia looks at your income and assets to work out what you’ll pay. Your money doesn’t affect whether you can move in.Use the fee estimator (opens in a new tab)
3. 3Visit and compare homesAsk to see the room types and the shared spaces.
4. 4Apply to the homes you likeEach home has its own application. Ask when a room might be free.
5. 5Agree your costs in writingBefore you move in, the home sets out your room price and fees in an agreement for you to sign. Take your time, and ask someone you trust to read it with you.

Free help from the government
Call My Aged Care on 1800 200 422

99 Elimatta Road, Mona Vale NSW 2103.