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Kaloma Home for The Aged — aged care facility

Kaloma Home for The Aged

16 Gough St, Goondiwindi QLD 4390, Australia

★★★★☆ 4/5 My Aged Care Star 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 4.4★ (22 reviews)

Type
Residential aged care
Operator
not for profit
Established
1997
Nursing
24/7
  • respite
  • dementia
  • palliative

Kaloma Home for the Aged is a community-owned, not-for-profit aged care facility in Goondiwindi, Queensland, located next to the local golf course with generous gardens and outdoor spaces. Built in 1997, the home accommodates 80 residents across all single-occupancy ensuite rooms available in four sizes (24, 26, 28, and 42 square metres). It includes Brigalow Wing, an 18-bed dementia-specific secure wing with its own vibrant activities programme and raised garden beds. Care options span residential, respite, dementia-specific, palliative, and in-home care, with registered nurses endeavouring to be on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Allied health services including physiotherapy, speech therapy, dietetics, podiatry, and mental health support are available on site.

Amenities

  • ✓ garden
  • ✓ hairdresser
  • ✓ outdoor areas
  • ✓ communal lounge

Activities & lifestyle

  • ✓ art
  • ✓ music
  • ✓ gardening
  • ✓ bus outings
  • ✓ exercise classes
  • ✓ cooking
  • ✓ social events

Allied health services

physio speech dietitian podiatry other

✓ 24/7 nursing on-site

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

5/5

Staffing

1/5

Quality measures

Care time delivered: 219 minutes per resident per day (target 208), of which 47 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

Fees not publicly disclosed by this provider.

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