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Buckland Aged Care Services — aged care facility

Buckland Aged Care Services

Unit 125/39 Hawkesbury Rd, Springwood NSW 2777, Australia

★★★★☆ 4/5 My Aged Care Star Rating The Star Rating is the Australian Government's overall quality rating for residential aged care, from 1 star (significant improvement needed) to 5 stars (excellent). It is calculated from the four areas shown under Quality & compliance below: residents' experience, compliance, staffing and quality measures.

Google reviewers rate this 4.2★ (49 reviews)

Type
Residential aged care
Operator
not for profit
Established
1934
Nursing
24/7

Buckland Aged Care Services is the only three-tiered aged care provider in the Blue Mountains of NSW, situated on 51.5 hectares of natural bushland in Springwood. Founded in 1934 by philanthropist Sir Thomas Buckland, it is a fully accredited not-for-profit registered charity administered by a voluntary Board of Directors. The organisation offers a 144-bed residential aged care facility providing single rooms with ensuite accommodation and continuous nursing care, alongside home care services and two retirement villages (Buckland and Lyndhurst) comprising 165 self-care units and cottages. Residents have access to a community centre featuring a library, lounge, indoor bowls area, craft room, commercial kitchen, and an auditorium seating nearly 300 people, as well as an on-site cafe (Ben's@Buckland). Allied health services including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, podiatry, dietetics, and speech pathology are available, and the organisation provides regular bus outings and activities for residents.

Amenities

  • cafe
  • library
  • communal lounge
  • activity room
  • garden
  • outdoor areas

Activities & lifestyle

  • bus outings
  • social events

Allied health services

physio ot speech podiatry dietitian other

24/7 nursing on-site

Quality & compliance

My Aged Care sub-ratings

The star rating, broken down (May 2026 extract): The four areas the Australian Government scores every home on each quarter — the overall Star Rating is calculated from them. Source: the Department of Health and Aged Care's Star Ratings quarterly data extract (May 2026).

4/5

Residents' experience

5/5

Compliance

4/5

Staffing

3/5

Quality measures

Care time delivered: 221 minutes per resident per day (target 221), of which 50 from a registered nurse.

Compliance action The regulator (the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission) can take formal action when a home falls short of the standards — from a direction to improve, up to a Notice of Non-Compliance or sanctions. "None current" means no action was recorded against this home in the Government's latest quarterly extract (May 2026).
None current

Fees

This provider publishes fee information on their website.

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