Gawler Hillside Care Community
3 Duffield St, Gawler East SA 5118, Australia
Run by Opal HealthCare · 147 homes
Google reviewers rate this 4.2★ (12 reviews)
- Type
- Residential aged care
- Operator
- for profit
- Nursing
- 24/7
- respite
- dementia
- palliative
Gawler Hillside Care Community is a contemporary resort-style residential aged care facility located in Gawler East, Adelaide, offering dementia, palliative and respite care alongside standard residential services. The facility features single ensuite bedrooms with a RAD option of $550,000, 24/7 registered nursing care, and an on-site café, hairdressing salon, and dedicated memory care neighbourhood. Residents enjoy landscaped courtyards with an edible kitchen garden, an on-site chef preparing fresh meals, and access to a dedicated bus for community outings. The pet-friendly community is located close to Gawler town centre and public transport, providing a welcoming atmosphere with personalised care and opportunities for independent living and social engagement.
Amenities
- ✓ cafe
- ✓ hairdresser
- ✓ garden
- ✓ outdoor areas
Activities & lifestyle
- ✓ gardening
- ✓ bus outings
- ✓ social events
Quality & compliance
- My Aged Care sub-ratings
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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).
3/5
Residents' experience
4/5
Compliance
—/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality measures
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classic 1 Bed · Ensuite | $550,000 | $127.03 | 24.5 m² |
| Superior 1 Bed · Ensuite | $575,000 | $132.80 | 26 m² |
| Premium 1 Bed · Ensuite | $575,000 | $132.80 | 25.5 m² |
Maximum published prices — means-tested government support can reduce what you actually pay. Source: the provider's published pricing.
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