Yea & District Memorial Hospital

Name

Yea & District Memorial Hospital

Legal name

Yea & District Memorial Hospital

Website

https://yeahospital.org.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1928

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Yea & District Memorial Hospital is a Victorian government-funded rural public health service providing 24-hour urgent care, 10 acute beds, 25 residential aged care beds, district nursing, and community health services to approximately 6,892 residents across Yea, Glenburn, Kinglake, and Flowerdale in Murrindindi Shire.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Rural Healthcare Services

NAICS

Health Care and Social Assistance (62), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621), Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (62311), Other Residential Care Facilities (62399), Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities (8051), Services-Home Health Care Services (8082), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050)

akta.pro primary industry

Primary Care for Underserved Populations (e.g., migrant, homeless, refugee clinics) (HLAFAGAN)

Keywords

• Rural health services
• Acute hospital care
• Residential aged care
• Community health programs
• District nursing services

Headquarters

HQ city

Yea

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Government-Funded Healthcare Services: Core revenue from Victorian Department of Health and Commonwealth government funding for public hospital services, residential aged care, community health, and district nursing services under various government health programs
2. Co-payment Fees: Department of Health-mandated co-payment fees for community health services charged at low, medium, or high rates based on income assessment, with fees reinvested to provide additional local services. Exemptions apply for financially dependent children from low-income families, low/medium income counselling clients, and interpreting services
3. Private Patient Fees: Patients seen in the urgent care department by the on-call doctor are seen as private patients and receive an account from the treating doctor, with some costs claimable through Medicare
4. Residential Aged Care Fees: Commonwealth-funded aged care facilities with associated resident fees and charges for accommodation and care services

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Yea & District Memorial Hospital operates as a rural public health service delivering 24-hour Urgent Care, a 10-bed acute ward, 25-bed Residential Aged Care (Rosebank Hostel and Rosebank Nursing Home), District Nursing home visits, and Community Health Services (cardiac support, diabetes education, dietetics, mental health, social work, speech pathology) to communities of Yea, Glenburn, Kinglake, Flowerdale and surrounding areas in Murrindindi Shire, Victoria. Distinctive outreach programs include the Saleyards Healthcare Program, the Our Community Our Children kindergarten developmental screening project, telehealth via the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED), and the Buds & Blossoms intergenerational program.

Product overview

Yea & District Memorial Hospital operates as a rural health service providing a coordinated suite of healthcare services. The core offerings include a 24/7 Urgent Care Centre, a 10-bed Acute Ward, two Residential Aged Care facilities (Rosebank Nursing Home and Rosebank Hostel), District Nursing, and Community Health Services. Key programs include the Saleyards Healthcare Program bringing services to farmers, the Our Community Our Children Project for early childhood development, and the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department for telehealth consultations. The hospital also partners with the Lower Hume Primary Mental Health Service for mental health support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Rosebank Nursing Home: High-level residential aged care facility (Commonwealth-funded) with 10 single rooms and 4 shared bathroom rooms
• Rosebank Hostel
• Saleyards Program
• Our Community Our Children Project
• Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED)
• Buds & Blossoms

Products and services

• Urgent Care Centre 24/7 urgent care centre providing treatment for non-life-threatening emergencies with telehealth facilities for specialist consultations, serving residents of Yea and surrounding districts.
• Acute Services 10-bed acute ward with 4 single rooms (including palliative care bed) and 3 twin share rooms with ensuites, providing 24-hour medical and nursing service.
• Rosebank Nursing Home Commonwealth-funded high-level residential aged care facility with 10 single rooms and 4 shared bathroom rooms, providing 24-hour care by qualified nursing staff.
• Rosebank Hostel Commonwealth-funded ageing-in-place residential facility with 15 permanent care rooms, offering respite care and couples accommodation.
• District Nursing Service Home-based nursing care serving Yea and surrounding districts including Molesworth, Glenburn, Castella, Flowerdale, Strath Creek, Highlands and Kinglake areas (Monday-Friday 9am-4pm).
• Community Health Services Comprehensive community health services including Cardiac Support Program, Diabetes Education, Dietetics, Mental Health, Social Work and Speech Pathology for children and adults.
• Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED) Free telehealth service for non-life-threatening emergencies providing virtual consultations with specialist emergency physicians via video call, supplementing hospital-based care.
• Primary Mental Health Service – Lower Hume Free mental health consultations and brief interventions for people of all ages experiencing mild to moderate mental health issues in Mitchell and Murrindindi municipalities.
• Our Community Our Children Project Innovative multidisciplinary model providing allied health support for young children through supervised student-led clinics in early learning centres across Murrindindi Shire.
• Saleyards Healthcare Program Monthly health outreach program bringing healthcare services to the farming community at Yea Saleyards, including skin checks, hearing tests, diabetes education, flu vaccinations and mental health support.
• Buds & Blossoms Award-winning intergenerational program running since 2005, connecting pre-schoolers with aged care residents through stories, play and songs.
• Transition Care Program Short-term goal-oriented care program in collaboration with Goulburn Valley Health, helping older people transition after a hospital stay.

Quantifiable outcome

• Saleyards Healthcare Program exceeded expectations, prompting expansion to additional specialist and allied health services with $50,000 Violet Vines grant funding
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

17 partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED) - Northern HealthcoreTechnology or Integration · 10 June 2026State-funded virtual emergency department project enabling YDMH to admit patients when no doctor is available onsite. Part of trial with four other rural hospitals over 12-month period. Provides specialist emergency physician consultations via telehealth
• East Metro & Murrindindi Local Health Service NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 July 2025Network formed with Alexandra District Health, Eastern Health, and St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne to support enhanced partnerships, clinical service planning, mental health planning, and workforce planning across the region
• University of Melbourne - Rural Health Academic Network (RHAN)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with University of Melbourne Department of Rural Health to build innovation in rural healthcare, promote research translation, support student placements, and advance rural health agenda. Dr Jennifer Keast serves as RHAN Coordinator based at YDMH conducting research and coordinating network-wide projects
• Southern Skin Cancer ClinicsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides free skin cancer checks at Yea Saleyards events, offering early detection services for farming community with high sun exposure
• Dementia AustraliasupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration bringing Brain Hub to Yea Saleyards to provide dementia information, support services, and resources for families and carers in farming community
• Hearing AustraliasupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides free hearing tests at Yea Saleyards for farming community, improving access to hearing healthcare in rural areas
• Alexandra District HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in Lower Hume Primary Mental Health Partnership and East Metro & Murrindindi Local Health Service Network. Alexandra District Health provides services on eastern side of Murrindindi Shire
• Seymour HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in Lower Hume Primary Mental Health Partnership and East Metro & Murrindindi Local Health Service Network
• Kilmore District HospitalsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in Lower Hume Primary Mental Health Partnership serving Mitchell and Murrindindi municipalities
• Goulburn Valley HealthsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in Lower Hume Primary Mental Health Partnership and collaboration on Transition Care Program providing short-term care for older people after hospital stay
• Northern HealthcoreTechnology or IntegrationParent health service for Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED) providing virtual specialist emergency consultations to rural hospital patients
• Menzies Support ServicessupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerKey partner in $1.4 million Our Community Our Children project providing allied health student placements in kindergartens across Murrindindi Shire
• Murrindindi Shire KindergartenscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSeven kindergartens (Yea Uniting, Yea Uniting Early Learning, Flowerdale, Kinglake Ranges Children's Centre, Alexandra & District, Eildon & District, Marysville & District) partnering for Our Community Our Children project providing speech therapy and occupational therapy to young children
• University partnerships for allied health studentscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnerships with Australian Catholic University, Monash University, Federation University, La Trobe University, and Charles Darwin University for occupational therapy and speech pathology student placements through Our Community Our Children project
• Taungurung Land and Waters CouncilsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerCultural partner providing guidance for Taungurung mural project at Broadford Secondary College, ensuring cultural accuracy and respect with incorporation of Taungurung language and symbols
• Education DepartmentsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in Taungurung Mural Project approaching YDMH mental health team to develop art-based program for Aboriginal students. Also provides funding for the mural project
• Broadford Secondary CollegesupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerHost school for Taungurung Mural Project involving approximately 15 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students from Years 7 and 8

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Northeast Health Wangaratta: Larger rural referral hospital in north-east Victoria providing a broader range of acute, sub-acute, aged, and community services. Comparable as a regional public health service but with materially greater scale and service breadth than YDMH.
• Echuca Regional Health: Sub-regional Victorian public health service delivering acute, residential aged care, community, and allied health services. Operates at a meaningfully larger scale than YDMH but addresses a similar rural/town catchment model.
• Eastern Health: Large metropolitan public health service that is YDMH's LHSN partner, providing tertiary capability and clinical planning support. Comparable only at the level of public-sector service delivery; significantly larger and more specialised than YDMH.
• St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne: Major metropolitan public health service and LHSN partner for clinical planning across the East Metro & Murrindindi network. Operates at a vastly larger scale than YDMH but is comparable as a public-sector Victorian health provider.

Others

• Northern Health: Metropolitan Victorian health service operating the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department that YDMH integrates with. Relevant as the technology and specialist provider enabling YDMH's after-hours urgent care capability rather than a direct service competitor.
• Murrindindi Shire Council: Local government partner supporting YDMH's community health programs across the same Murrindindi Shire catchment. Relevant as a key ecosystem partner for place-based health delivery rather than a direct competitor.

Direct peers

• Alexandra District Health: Adjacent rural health service covering the eastern side of Murrindindi Shire. Direct partner in the Lower Hume Primary Mental Health Partnership and East Metro & Murrindindi LHSN, operating acute, aged care, and community health services across a comparable rural Victorian catchment.
• Seymour Health: Rural Victorian health service partnering with YDMH in the Lower Hume Primary Mental Health Partnership and East Metro & Murrindindi LHSN, delivering acute, aged care, and community services to a comparable small-town catchment.
• Edenhope & District Memorial Hospital: Small rural Victorian public hospital with a comparable mix of urgent care, acute, residential aged care, and community health services, serving a similarly isolated western-Victorian catchment of a few thousand residents.
• Kilmore District Hospital: Small rural Victorian public hospital and partner in the Lower Hume Primary Mental Health Partnership serving Mitchell Shire, offering a similar portfolio of urgent care, acute, and community health services to a regional catchment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles16 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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