Star Of The Sea Home For The Aged
WALLAROO, SA49 beds
3.0
Experience 4.0Compliance 4.0Staffing 2.0Quality 2.0
Overall Rating
3.0
Government quality rating
Source: AIHW Quarterly Star Ratings Extract
Rating Breakdown
Residents' Experience(33% of rating)
4.0How residents experience daily life
Compliance(22% of rating)
4.0Meeting aged care quality standards
Staffing(22% of rating)
2.0Care minutes and staffing levels
Quality Measures(22% of rating)
2.0Health and safety outcomes
Compliance History
CompliantNo compliance actions on record
No active compliance issues on record.
The Australian Government rates aged care homes on a 1–5 star scale across four categories: Residents' Experience (33%), Compliance (22%), Staffing (22%), and Quality Measures (22%). Ratings are updated quarterly using data from quality assessments, staffing reports, and resident experience surveys.
Based on resident interviews conducted in 2025
Always Most of the time Some of the time Never
Care needs being met
62%
38%
Feeling at home
54%
46%
Feeling safe
69%
31%
Follow-up on concerns
31%
62%
Food quality
46%
46%
Having a voice
54%
31%
How the home operates
46%
54%
Independence supported
31%
62%
Staff are caring
69%
31%
Staff competence
62%
38%
Things explained clearly
31%
54%
15%
Treated with respect
62%
31%
Total care minutes184 mins (target: 200)
Target
Registered nurse care minutes39 mins (target: 41)
Target
This facility delivers 184 minutes of hands-on care per resident per day. The government requires a minimum of 200 minutes, including 41 minutes delivered by registered nurses.
Pressure injuries
1.0 (avg: 1.2)Better than most
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Unplanned weight loss
12.0 (avg: 5.8)Below average
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Falls
43.0 (avg: 31.5)Below average
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Major injury from a fall
2.0 (avg: 2.3)About average
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Polypharmacy (5+ medications)
35.0 (avg: 37.6)About average
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Antipsychotic medication use
19.0 (avg: 12.3)Below average
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