RESPECT

About
Catholic Healthcare
Established in 1994 by the Bishops of
NSW and the ACT, Catholic Healthcare
is the largest Catholic provider of
aged and community services in
NSW. Our mission is to promote life in
all its fullness, and our thoughts and
actions are informed by five key values:
compassion, honesty, hospitality,
respect and excellence.
With locations across metropolitan,
regional and rural NSW and south east
Queensland, Catholic Healthcare
operates three healthcare facilities,
42 residential aged care services, 10
retirement communities and provides
services to over 4,500 persons in the
community.
A Year At A Glance
Catholic Community Services’ clients
Catholic Community Services’ programs
Retirement communities
Catholic Healthcare is subject to
Federal, State and Cannon law
and is accountable to the following
government agencies:
• Department of Health and Ageing;
• Department of Ageing, Disability
and Home Care;
• Department of Families, Housing,
Community Services and Indigenous
Affairs;
• Department of Veterans’ Affairs;
and
• NSW Department of Health.
The 2012/13 year has been a time
of growth for Catholic Healthcare
as we welcomed St Mary MacKillop
4,599
Catholic Community Services Home Care Packages
funded by the Department of Health and Ageing 1,204
Residential aged care services
Residential aged care places
Retirement living units
Healthcare services
Healthcare bed places (acute and sub acute)
17
2,421
10
252
3
159
Annual revenue $270,372,000
Total assets $610,321,000
Employees 4,122
42
Care (NSW) to our family, opened
St Vincent’s Residential Aged Care,
Bathurst and received the first residents
into St Paul’s, Northbridge. It has also
been a time of celebration with St
Francis Aged Care, Orange winning
a prestigious Better Practice Award
and 14 residential aged care services
receiving excellent outcomes in the
rigorous process of accreditation.
Hawkesbury District Health Service also
received accolades for a full four year
accreditation and Catholic Community
Services won the tender for the NSW
Elder Abuse Helpline.
Our symbol is the dove, which speaks
of hope and reminds us of the love
of God.
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