RSL LifeCare - Florence Price Gardens

7 Bentinck St, Ballina NSW 2478, Australia

RSL LifeCare Kokoda Village is a retirement village set on the banks of North Creek in the heart of Ballina, NSW, comprising 74 two-bedroom, one-bathroom, single-garage units, some with water views over the creek. Residents have direct access to the Kerry Saxby Walkway, leading to Commemoration Park and the mouth of the Richmond River just 200 metres away. The village features a recreation and hobby centre, hair salon, library, onsite coffee shop, BBQ and picnic areas, billiard table, and well-maintained communal gardens including a vegetable garden. A full lifestyle programme is offered including bingo, choir, gardening, social outings, morning teas, happy hour, and games clubs. Units are priced from $450,000.

7 Bentinck St, Ballina NSW 2478, Australia

RSL LifeCare Home Care is a home care services provider operating throughout New South Wales and the ACT, delivering support to help people remain independent in their own homes. They offer both privately funded and government-funded programs, including Home Care Packages, the Commonwealth Home Support Program, Veterans' Home Care, and DVA Community Nursing. Their model is built on a health and wellness approach, with personalised care plans co-designed with clients. RSL LifeCare is part of a larger not-for-profit organisation that also operates retirement villages and residential aged care homes across NSW and the ACT.

59 Bentinck St, Ballina NSW 2478, Australia

This aged care provider offers residential, respite, dementia, and palliative care across its three facilities in Ballina and Byron Bay. The environment aims to feel like home, supporting individuality, dignity, and choice through a person-centred approach. Residents can enjoy regular outings on a custom-designed bus, and families can stay connected via the St Andrew's CONNECT app. The organisation is a not-for-profit, community-based provider, with one facility established in 1983 and a major redevelopment completed in 2007. The Byron Bay facilities encourage residents to participate in daily tasks like gardening and meal preparation.

55 River St, Ballina NSW 2478, Australia

BaptistCare at Home – Far North Coast Ballina is a home care service operated by BaptistCare, a Christian-guided, purpose-led care organisation that has been serving Australians for more than 110 years. The service supports older people to remain living independently in their own homes across the Far North Coast region, including Ballina. Care offerings cover everyday practical support, health and wellbeing nursing care, social connection and companionship, and rehabilitation and reablement programs. BaptistCare operates under the Australian Government's Support at Home program, which replaced the Home Care Packages Program from 1 November 2025. The organisation currently supports more than 78,000 customers nationally.

Level 1, Suite 4/28 Cherry St, Ballina NSW 2478, Australia

Pearl Home Care – North Coast NSW is a 100% Australian-owned home care and NDIS provider serving the North Coast region, with a local office in Ballina and coverage extending to Coffs Harbour, Port Macquarie, and surrounding towns. Founded in 2019 by the Shehade family, the organisation draws on over 35 years of experience in health, allied health, and aged care. Services include 24/7 in-home personal and nursing care, palliative care at home, in-home dementia care, domestic assistance, allied health, respite for carers, and social and community support. As a registered NDIS provider, Pearl also delivers disability supports including high-intensity daily personal activities and therapeutic support. The service operates with no waitlists, no hidden fees, and no lock-in contracts.

23 Clark St, Ballina NSW 2478, Australia

Australian Unity Home Health & Care is a home care provider — not a residential aged care facility — offering in-home support services across Australia from over 70 local branches. Services include help around the home, allied health care (physiotherapy, podiatry, nursing), social support, personal care, and short-term respite care. The provider describes itself as Australia's largest home care provider and states it has been delivering care for over 180 years. Funding options include government Home Care Packages and private self-funding. This facility record should be excluded from residential aged care listings.