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Caroona Kalina Nursing Home

95 Rous Rd, Goonellabah NSW 2480, 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
not for profit
Nursing
24/7

Uniting Caroona Kalina is a 63-bed medium-sized residential aged care home located in Goonellabah, east of Lismore in northern NSW, operated by Uniting Residential Care. The home provides 24-hour registered nursing care alongside clinical and allied health services. Residents are supported to shape their own daily routines, including flexible meal times and a range of lifestyle programmes. The facility features single rooms with ensuites, a secure garden, chapel, hairdressing salon, and facility-owned transport. Couples accommodation is available.

Amenities

  • hairdresser
  • chapel
  • garden

Allied health services

other

24/7 nursing on-site

Cultural & language fit

Affiliation
Uniting

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).

3/5

Residents' experience

5/5

Compliance

4/5

Staffing

2/5

Quality measures

Care time delivered: 234 minutes per resident per day (target 222), 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.