How does Clovelly Cottage spend on resident care?
In the 2024–25 financial year, Clovelly Cottage spent $212.11 per resident per day on care and nursing, 20% below the sector median of $264.85. Spending across all categories was $409.54 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?
Other categories included accommodation and maintenance ($90.99), administration ($45.59), and cleaning and laundry ($22.88) per resident per day. Within care and nursing, the largest amounts per resident per day went to personal care workers and assistants in nursing ($110.46) and registered nurses ($57.94).
How much does Clovelly Cottage spend on food?
Food spending at Clovelly Cottage in January to March 2026 was $14 per resident per day, 13% below the sector median of $16. Spending on dietitians in the same quarter was $0.35 per resident per day, 25% above the sector median of $0.28.
How are meals prepared?
According to Clovelly Cottage, 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.
