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Mount Kooyong Nursing Home

62 Mount Kooyong Rd, Julatten QLD 4871, 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.

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Type
Residential aged care
Operator
for profit
Established
1979
Nursing
24/7
  • respite

Mt Kooyong Nursing Home is a small, privately owned facility with 28 care beds, located in Julatten on the northern Atherton Tablelands near Cairns, Queensland. Set amongst tropical rainforest surrounds, it offers permanent residential and respite aged care with government-subsidised services. Registered nurses are on site seven days a week and the facility provides 24-hour nursing care, supported by visiting medical and allied health specialists. Operating under its current ownership since 1979, the home focuses on professional, compassionate care and works closely with residents, families, and carers to ease the transition into aged care.

Amenities

  • garden
  • outdoor areas

Allied health services

other

24/7 nursing on-site

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).

5/5

Residents' experience

5/5

Compliance

1/5

Staffing

5/5

Quality measures

Care time delivered: 238 minutes per resident per day (target 259), 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).
Directions - To revise Plans for Continuous Improvements (PCI)

Fees

Fees not publicly disclosed by this provider.

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