Thornton Park Residential Care
72-78 Empire Cct, Penrith NSW 2750, Australia
Run by Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) · 26 homes
- Type
- Residential aged care
- Operator
- not for profit
- Nursing
- 24/7
- respite
- dementia
- palliative
Thornton Park Residential Care is a state-of-the-art aged care home located at 72-78 Empire Circuit, Penrith NSW 2750, operated by Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT). The home offers 100 private luxury single suites, each with a private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen smart TV, and a 24/7 nurse call system. Care options include residential, respite, memory support, and palliative care, with registered nurses on-site around the clock and a range of visiting allied health professionals. Residents enjoy a lifestyle programme featuring exercise classes, bus excursions, concerts, and holiday celebrations, alongside onsite amenities including a café, hair and beauty salon, library, and chapel. Meals are freshly prepared daily by an in-house chef using seasonal local produce, with dietitian-designed menus and catering for special dietary requirements.
Amenities
- ✓ hairdresser
- ✓ cafe
- ✓ chapel
- ✓ library
- ✓ garden
- ✓ communal lounge
- ✓ outdoor areas
Activities & lifestyle
- ✓ exercise classes
- ✓ music
- ✓ bus outings
- ✓ social events
- ✓ cultural activities
- ✓ reminiscence therapy
Allied health services
✓ 24/7 nursing on-site
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
5/5
Compliance
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality measures
Care time delivered: 228 minutes per resident per day (target 223), of which 48 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
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