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Bethsalem Care — aged care facility

Bethsalem Care

10 Education Rd, Happy Valley SA 5159, Australia

My Aged Care government 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 4.7★ (63 reviews)

Type
Residential aged care
Operator
not for profit
Established
2004
Nursing
24/7
  • dementia

Bethsalem Care is a residential aged care facility in Happy Valley, South Australia, operated by the Christadelphian community with over 60 years of experience in aged care. The purpose-built facility opened in 2004 and provides residential nursing care with a focus on person-centred, family-friendly service. The facility offers specialist dementia support with a secure sensory garden designed specifically for residents with dementia care needs. Bethsalem Care is renowned for its beautiful, well-maintained gardens and secure courtyards, which have been featured in the Open Garden Scheme. Strong Christian values are evident throughout the facility's operations and care approach.

Amenities

  • ✓ garden
  • ✓ outdoor areas

Cultural & language fit

Languages
English
Affiliation
Christadelphian

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

4/5

Compliance

3/5

Staffing

3/5

Quality measures

Care time delivered: 226 minutes per resident per day (target 221), of which 44 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).
Directions - To revise Plans for Continuous Improvements (PCI)

Fees

Room Max RAD Refundable Accommodation Deposit — a lump sum paid on entry and refunded when the resident leaves. The published figure is the maximum; the agreed price can be lower. Max DAP / day Daily Accommodation Payment — the pay-as-you-go alternative to the lump sum, charged per day. Residents choose a RAD, a DAP, or a mix of both. Size
Spacious single rooms with en-suites private ensuite · spacious $650,000 $150.12 —

Maximum published prices — means-tested government support can reduce what you actually pay. Source: the provider's published pricing.

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