How does Chirnside Views spend on resident care?
In the 2024–25 financial year, Chirnside Views spent $321.85 per resident per day on care and nursing, 22% above the sector median of $264.85. Total spending was $519.65 per resident per day. These amounts are the home’s costs, not the fees a resident pays.
Where does the rest of the spending go?
Spending on other categories included accommodation and maintenance ($94.83), administration ($34.01), and cleaning and laundry ($26.13) per resident per day. Within care and nursing, the largest amounts per resident per day went to personal care workers and assistants in nursing ($159.16) and registered nurses ($100.17).
How much does Chirnside Views spend on food?
In January to March 2026, Chirnside Views spent $21 per resident per day on food, 31% above the sector median of $16. In the same quarter, spending on dietitians was $0.16 per resident per day, 43% below the sector median of $0.28.
How are meals prepared?
Chirnside Views reports that breakfast, lunch and dinner are all cooked fresh. All meals are prepared on site.
Spending & preparation
Daily spending on food and dietitian services, and how meals are prepared.
