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Best-rated aged care homes in Goolwa

There are 2 aged care homes in Goolwa, South Australia (5214). The highest rated is Sandpiper Lodge Residential Care with 4 stars. 1 of 2 rated 4 stars or more, against a South Australia average of 3.7 stars.

Homes in Goolwa, ranked by Star Rating

  1. 1.Sandpiper Lodge Residential Care

    Goolwa SA 5214 · 81 places · Not for Profit
    4Good ★★★★★
    Residents' Experience: 4/5Compliance: 5/5Staffing: 2/5Quality Measures: 3/5 Care minutes: 207/day

  2. 2.Edenfield Family Care West Park

    Goolwa SA 5214 · 60 places · Private for Profit
    3Acceptable ★★★★★
    Residents' Experience: 3/5Compliance: 4/5Staffing: 3/5Quality Measures: 3/5 Care minutes: 219/day

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Next steps: official aged care help

Apply for an aged care assessmentApply online for an assessment of your care needs. Aged care homesHow residential aged care works and how to choose a home. Aged care home costs and feesBasic daily fee, means-tested contributions and accommodation costs explained. Star Ratings for residential aged careHow the government's Star Ratings are calculated. Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN)Free, independent advocacy. Phone 1800 700 600. Carer GatewayGovernment support, counselling and respite for carers. Phone 1800 422 737.

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