HEALTHSCOPE OPERATIONS PTY LTD

What HEALTHSCOPE OPERATIONS PTY LTD does

Healthscope Operations Pty Ltd operates The Victoria Clinic, a 115-bed private psychiatric facility located at 324 Malvern Road, Prahran, Melbourne, as part of Healthscope's national network of 12 private hospitals with more than 600 mental health inpatient beds across Australia. The facility opened in its current architecturally-designed, purpose-built form in early 2023 and offers inpatient and outpatient mental health services for adults, including general inpatient and anxiety/depression programs, plus specialized therapeutic programs: Schema Therapy (4-week), Emotion Management Program using DBT (4-week), EMDR for PTSD (3-week), TMS, ECT, and Alcohol and Other Drugs services covering 7-day medical detoxification and a 21-day Dual Diagnosis program.

The business delivers treatment through a multidisciplinary clinical team (psychiatrists, psychologists, addiction medicine specialists, nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, exercise physiologists, dietitians, neuropsychologists, and art therapists) supported by 24/7 intake, dedicated consulting suites on level 4, and cross-facility graduate nurse rotations. Revenue is generated through multiple payer channels: direct billing to all major private health funds, self-funding patients paying in full upon admission, Tier 1 Department of Veterans Affairs contracts (Gold Card fully covered), WorkCover Authority and Transport Accident Commission third-party billing, and separate outpatient consulting fees. Patient acquisition is referral-driven, primarily through general practitioners and a published specialist psychiatrist directory, supplemented by GP education events and a Meducate-partnered podcast on addiction recovery.

Strategically, the 2023 facility rebuild and program expansion represent a deliberate move upmarket into specialized, evidence-based psychiatric care, anchored by Healthscope's national distribution and brand. The company is private, ACHS-accredited, and does not publicly disclose financials.

Name

HEALTHSCOPE OPERATIONS PTY LTD

Legal name

Healthscope Operations Pty Ltd

Website

https://thevictoriaclinic.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

2023

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Healthscope Operations Pty Ltd operates The Victoria Clinic, a 115-bed private psychiatric facility in Prahran, Melbourne, part of Healthscope's 12-hospital national mental health network, delivering inpatient and outpatient programs (TMS, ECT, EMDR, Schema, DBT, Dual Diagnosis) to Australian adults.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Psychiatric Healthcare

NAICS

Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (62221), Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists (621112)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitals & Units (HLAFACAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitals (HLAFAHAH), Residential Mental Health Treatment Centers (HLAFACAC), Outpatient Mental Health & Counseling Clinics (HLAFABAC)

Keywords

• Private psychiatric services
• Inpatient mental health
• Substance abuse treatment
• Mental health programs
• Psychiatric hospital

Headquarters

HQ city

Melbourne

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Private Health Insurance Billing: The Victoria Clinic is recognized by all major health funds. Patients with private health insurance are billed through their health fund, with patients responsible for any excess, limitations, or rejected claims
2. Self-Funding/Out-of-Pocket: Self-funding option available for patients without private health insurance. Patients pay for their stay in full upon admission after receiving a cost estimate
3. Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA): Tier 1 DVA contracted hospital - DVA patients with Gold Card are fully covered for shared accommodation. Prior approval required
4. WorkCover and TAC: WorkCover Authority and Transport Accident Commission patients accepted with prior approval required. These third-party payers cover treatment costs for eligible patients
5. Outpatient Consulting Services: Outpatient appointments available with addiction medicine specialists and psychiatrists in consulting suites, billed separately from inpatient services

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

The Victoria Clinic is a 115-bed private psychiatric hospital in Prahran, Melbourne, operated by Healthscope Operations Pty Ltd, delivering inpatient mental health programs (General Inpatient, Anxiety and Depression, EMDR, Schema Therapy, Emotion Management/Dialectical Behaviour Therapy), advanced treatment modalities (Electroconvulsive Therapy and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation), Alcohol and Other Drugs services (Medical Detoxification and Dual Diagnosis Inpatient Program), and outpatient psychiatric and addiction medicine consulting suites. The clinic is ACHS-accredited and accepts private health insurance, self-funding patients, DVA, WorkCover, and TAC referrals.

Product overview

The Victoria Clinic is a 115-bed private psychiatric facility operated by Healthscope, offering a comprehensive portfolio of inpatient mental health programs, therapeutic treatments, and outpatient consulting services. The service portfolio includes foundational General Inpatient and Anxiety and Depression Programs, alongside specialized therapeutic programs (Emotion Management Program using DBT, Schema Therapy for Complex Trauma, and EMDR for PTSD), advanced treatment modalities (ECT and TMS for treatment-resistant conditions), and Alcohol and Other Drugs Services encompassing Medical Detoxification, Dual Diagnosis treatment, and outpatient consulting. Programs are delivered by a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists, exercise physiologists, dietitians, and neuropsychologists, with facilities including private rooms with ensuites, ECT suite, TMS suite, gym, and rooftop garden.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• General Inpatient Program Foundational inpatient mental health program for adults with mental health conditions, providing individual therapy sessions, group therapy, educational sessions, skills-based training, and access to 'Ways to Wellness' workbooks.
• Anxiety and Depression Program (ADP) Short intensive 14-day inpatient program for individuals with generalised anxiety disorder, panic disorders, and major depressive disorder, featuring structured group therapy and individual goal setting.
• Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Brain stimulation treatment effective for major depression, mania, and some forms of schizophrenia, particularly for patients who have not responded to medications or are at risk of suicide. Typically given 2-3 times per week for 3-6 weeks.
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Non-invasive brain stimulation treatment for depression and other psychiatric disorders using magnetic fields to activate specific brain areas, typically administered as 20 sessions over four weeks. Also used for schizophrenia patients with persistent auditory hallucinations.
• Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) Program Three-week inpatient program for PTSD and trauma-related difficulties using bilateral stimulation to process and desensitize traumatic memories, with three individual treatment sessions and two days of group sessions per week.
• Emotion Management Program (EMP) Four-week program based on Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) designed to help individuals develop skills for coping with distress, managing challenging emotions, and improving relationship skills in a supportive environment.
• Schema Therapy Program Four-week inpatient group program using Schema Therapy to help participants with complex trauma, Borderline Personality Disorder traits, or chronic depression understand and manage schema activation.
• Alcohol and Other Drugs Service Comprehensive addiction and substance misuse service offering medical detoxification and dual diagnosis treatment for individuals experiencing co-occurring mental health conditions and substance use disorders.
• Medical Detoxification Program Seven-day inpatient medical detoxification program providing clinical, psychological, and pharmacological support for safe withdrawal from alcohol, drugs, and substances in a supervised environment.
• Dual Diagnosis Inpatient Program Twenty-one-day structured program for individuals experiencing both mental health conditions and substance use disorders simultaneously, combining group-based therapy with individual support.
• Outpatient Consulting Suites Private outpatient appointments with Addiction Medicine Specialists and Psychiatrists located on Level 4 of the Prahran facility, providing assessment and ongoing care without requiring hospital admission.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 80% of people with depression who receive ECT report improvement in mood and functionality
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Healthscope Mental Health ServicescoreOthersThe Victoria Clinic is owned and operated by Healthscope Operations Pty Ltd. It operates as part of Healthscope's national network of 12 private hospitals with over 600 inpatient beds, providing Australia's most extensive range of mental health programs and services.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• The Melbourne Clinic: Sister Healthscope facility in Melbourne offering private psychiatric inpatient and outpatient services. Most directly comparable peer—same parent, similar service portfolio including ECT, TMS, DBT programs, and similar GP referral GTM model.
• South Pacific Private: Sydney-based private hospital specializing in addiction, trauma, and mental health treatment with inpatient programs. Comparable specialty program structure (EMDR, DBT, trauma-focused) targeting similar private-pay patient demographic.
• Northpark Private Hospital: Another Healthscope mental health facility in Melbourne offering private psychiatric inpatient services. Same operating model, integrated into the same Graduate Nurse Program rotation network as The Victoria Clinic.
• Aurora Healthcare (formerly Affinity Health): Specialist private mental health hospital operator in Australia operating multiple psychiatric facilities. Direct competitor targeting similar insured patient populations with comparable inpatient program structures.
• Delmont Private Hospital: Melbourne-based private psychiatric hospital offering inpatient and outpatient mental health programs including mood, anxiety, and addiction services. Direct competitor in the same geographic catchment and insurance payer mix.
• Healthe Care Australia: Private hospital operator with mental health facilities in Australia including Delmont Private Hospital and South Pacific Private. Direct competitor for private psychiatric inpatient admissions in Melbourne and broader Victoria market.
• Northside Clinic: Private psychiatric clinic in Sydney providing inpatient and outpatient mental health services. Comparable program mix and Australian private hospital competitive set, useful for benchmarking regional demand dynamics.

Broad incumbents

• St John of God Health Care: Major not-for-profit private hospital group with psychiatric services across multiple Australian sites (e.g., St John of God Pinelodge Clinic). Comparable inpatient and outpatient mental health programs under a faith-based mission with similar GP referral dynamics.
• Ramsay Health Care (Psychiatric Division): Australia's largest private hospital operator with multiple psychiatric facilities (e.g., Masada, Pinewood, Mitcham). Operates at much larger scale across acute and mental health, offering direct competition for GP referrals and private health fund contracts.

Regional players

• Wesley Hospital (private psychiatric services): Private hospital operator with psychiatric services in other Australian regions (e.g., Wesley Mission). Comparable inpatient mental health model but in different geographic markets, useful for understanding pricing and demand dynamics outside Victoria.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/HealthscopeAU
• Facebookfacebook.com/The-Victoria-Clinic-100076075119733
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/healthscope

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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