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26 February 2026Rated 5 out of 5.
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1 Evans Rd, Noraville NSW 2263
Deposit (RAD) $750,000
Daily payment (DAP) $173.22 a day
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The Australian Government’s published results for this home
Updated May 2026
Compared only with the government’s own targets, averages and national figures.
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Set among peaceful bushland and spacious greenery, only five minutes from the ocean, is Vietnam Veterans Keith Payne VC Hostel. Accommodating up to 76 residents, Vietnam Veterans has been delivering the highest level of personalised, round-the-clock care since 1991 with a proud and rich history of caring for Veterans and locals of the Central Coast. Independent and intimate, Vietnam Veterans’ sought-after community looks out to the scenic bushland of Wyrrabalong National Park. As an ageing-in-place community, Vietnam Veterans offers quality, person-centred residential care, as well as respite care. The wellbeing of our residents is at the heart of everything we do. We take a holistic approach to aged care, with a strong focus on building relationships and becoming your partners in care. Thanks to our extensive range of in-house activities, services and excursions, residents can decide each and every day how much – or how little – they wish to do.
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 Vietnam Veterans Keith Payne VC 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.
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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Quality
The Australian Government gives every aged care home a star rating from 1 to 5. More stars means higher quality care.
What residents told an independent survey team about their care.
2025 survey
Based on decisions about the home by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission, the regulator.
Rated November 2025
How much care residents get from nurses and care workers, against the home’s targets.
October to December 2025
How often five health problems happen, such as falls and weight loss, compared with other homes.
October to December 2025
The regulator checks every home against the Aged Care Quality Standards. Vietnam Veterans Keith Payne VC Hostel met 42 of the 42 requirements at its most recent assessment.
The ratings are the government’s, as published for this home.
Daily life
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are cook chill, and all food is made on site. The home spent $14 a resident a day on food; the average for aged care homes was $16. January to March 2026.
In the rooms: Cooling and heating, Ensuite bathroom, Overbed table, Furnished room
The organisation that runs this home reports inclusive activities, inclusive policies and cultural safety in place across its homes (July 2024 to June 2025)
Visit
Address
1 Evans Rd, Noraville NSW 2263
Visits are by arrangement with the home. Call Vietnam Veterans Keith Payne VC Hostel to arrange a time.
Costs
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)
Health
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.
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 15 minutes of care a resident a day, on average.
Homes must have a registered nurse on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Vietnam Veterans Keith Payne VC Hostel reported one on site around the clock in 12 of the 12 months reported, from July 2025 to June 2026. In June 2026 the national average was 23 hours 51 minutes a day.
Next steps
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Free help from the government
Call My Aged Care on 1800 200 422
Location
1 Evans Rd, Noraville NSW 2263.
Next step
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Some reviews were originally published on Google.
Rated 5 out of 5.
I want to thank all the staff in this facility for the love and care they have shown my mum since she went into care they are always smiling and will also just drop in to my mums room to make sure she is ok it’s a lovely facility and my mum is very happy there
Rated 5 out of 5.
My mum has lived here for a few years now. She loves watching the parrots & magpies from her room. She tells me that the staff are wonderful and I would agree. There are plenty of activities, a library and a cafe to enjoy.
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Rated 3 out of 5.
My friend is in here and they take good care of her and all the residence, she is very Happy here
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