Arcare Aged Care Birtinya
14 waterside Retreat, Birtinya QLD 4575, Australia
Run by Arcare · 57 homes
Google reviewers rate this 5.0★ (12 reviews)
- Type
- Residential aged care
- Operator
- for profit
- respite
- dementia
- palliative
Arcare Birtinya is a premium residential aged care facility situated on the banks of Lake Kawana in Birtinya, Queensland, on the Sunshine Coast. The purpose-built residence features 90 suites with a modern coastal aesthetic, luxurious interiors, and stunning water views over Lake Kawana, with access to elegant courtyards and balconies. Comprehensive amenities include a central café, hair salon, theatre and worship room, private dining room, well-equipped gym, intimate lounges, and manicured gardens. The facility is part of the Arcare group and operates under a Relationship-First Approach, emphasising ageing in place and connection to the surrounding community. Respite care is available alongside permanent residential care.
Amenities
- ✓ cafe
- ✓ hairdresser
- ✓ gym
- ✓ cinema
- ✓ chapel
- ✓ garden
- ✓ communal lounge
- ✓ private dining
- ✓ outdoor areas
Activities & lifestyle
- ✓ exercise classes
Cultural & language fit
- Languages
- English
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
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality measures
Care time delivered: 198 minutes per resident per day (target 196), of which 42 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
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRANDE well-appointed light filled spacious suites · outdoor access to multiple areas around the residence | $695,000 | $160.52 | — |
| DELUXE delightful spacious suites · dedicated desk area · outdoor access to shared courtyard space or private balconies from upper levels | $750,000 | $173.22 | — |
| DELUXE PLUS relaxing suites with partial water views · dedicated desk space · mix of private or shared balconies | $795,000 | $183.61 | — |
| PREMIERE beautiful water views · spacious suites · outdoor private or shared balconies spaces · dedicated desk · extra shelving | $905,000 | $209.02 | — |
| PREMIERE PLUS private north facing light filled spacious suites · uninterrupted full water frontage views · private large balconies | $1,005,000 | $232.11 | — |
Maximum published prices — means-tested government support can reduce what you actually pay. Source: the provider's published pricing.
Enquire · free
Ask about a place here
Write it once, not four times. We pass it to this home, then you can send it to up to three similar homes nearby, one click each.
Other homes nearby
View all in Birtinya →0 of 4 homes chosen to compare side by side