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Southern Cross Care Allora - Homestead — aged care facility

Southern Cross Care Allora - Homestead

62-64 Forde St, Allora QLD 4362, Australia

Run by Southern Cross Care (QLD) · 17 homes

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★ (11 reviews)

Type
Residential aged care
Operator
not for profit

Southern Cross Care Allora - Homestead is a small residential aged care community located in Allora in the Southern Downs region of Queensland, operated by Southern Cross Care QLD. The facility is known for its personal, specialised care and attention in comfortable, homely surroundings. Fresh meals are cooked onsite, and residents enjoy shared activity spaces with beautiful country views. The grounds feature gardens and alfresco dining with BBQ facilities, and pastoral care is available for residents' spiritual wellbeing.

Amenities

  • ✓ garden
  • ✓ BBQ area
  • ✓ activity room

Activities & lifestyle

  • ✓ social events

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

3/5

Quality measures

Care time delivered: 217 minutes per resident per day (target 208), of which 45 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
Standard single room · no ensuite $320,000 $73.91 9.24 m²

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

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