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Carpenter Court Aged Care Centre — aged care facility

Carpenter Court Aged Care Centre

46 John Parade, Merewether NSW 2291, 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 3.7★ (7 reviews)

Type
Residential aged care
Operator
not for profit
Nursing
24/7
  • respite
  • dementia
  • palliative

This small aged care home, accommodating 42 residents, offers a warm, family-like atmosphere right across from Merewether Beach, providing fresh sea breezes and ocean views. It provides permanent residential care, including support for memory, palliative needs, and mental health, as well as short-term respite care. The culture promotes individual choice and belonging, with staff and a Chaplain focusing on physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle calendar with activities like swimming, art, and gardening. The home is known for its community involvement, including an annual fete that helps fund resident holidays.

Amenities

  • hairdresser
  • chapel
  • garden
  • library
  • pool
  • dining area
  • recreational room

Activities & lifestyle

  • music therapy
  • gardening
  • exercise
  • art
  • outings
  • games

Allied health services

physio ot speech podiatry dietitian other

24/7 nursing on-site

Cultural & language fit

Affiliation
Christian

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

4/5

Quality measures

Care time delivered: 231 minutes per resident per day (target 218), of which 47 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

Fees not publicly disclosed by this provider.

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