Good Shepherd Lodge Ltd.

15 McIntyre St, East Mackay QLD 4740, Australia

★★★★☆ 4/5 My Aged Care safety rating

Google reviewers rate this 4.0★ (31 reviews)

Care types: 4
Operator: not for profit
Established: 1974
Nursing: 24/7

Good Shepherd Lodge Ltd is the largest aged care provider in the Mackay region, operating since 1974 with two locations: Good Shepherd Lodge in East Mackay (167 beds) and Kerrisdale Gardens in Beaconsfield (101-bed aged care facility with independent living apartments and villas). The organisation offers residential aged care with 24/7 nursing, independent living, specialist dementia care (including a secure unit), home care packages, and allied health services such as physiotherapy and podiatry. Affiliated with the Anglican Church, the facilities provide a range of accommodation from shared rooms to luxury cottages, with RAD pricing from $300,000 to $850,000. On-site amenities include cafés, chapels, activity rooms, libraries, therapy centres, and extensive gardens with walking paths, supporting a lifestyle-focused aged care model.

Care types offered

residential respite dementia retirement living

Amenities

✓ hairdresser
✓ cafe
✓ chapel
✓ garden
✓ library
✓ communal lounge
✓ activity room
✓ private dining
✓ outdoor areas

Activities & lifestyle

✓ exercise classes
✓ gardening
✓ art
✓ bus outings
✓ social events
✓ movie nights
✓ cultural activities

Allied health services

physio podiatry other

✓ 24/7 nursing on-site

Cultural & language fit

Affiliation: Anglican

Quality & compliance

Non-compliance notices: None

Source: ACQSC public register.

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RAD range: $300,000 – $850,000

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