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Wami Kata Old Folks Home

Bartlett Parade, Port Augusta SA 5700, Australia

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Wami Kata Old Folks Home is a Commonwealth-funded Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander aged care facility on Davenport Community near Port Augusta, founded in 1962, with 32 residential beds. The facility provides residential, respite, and palliative care with 77% of staff being of Aboriginal descent, ensuring culturally appropriate care. Modern facilities include twin-share units with ensuite bathrooms, outdoor sitting areas, fruit trees, and a healing garden. Wami Kata is a non-profit association managed by an elected Board of Management that meets all nine National Quality Aged Care Standards.

Care types offered

residential respite palliative

Amenities

  • garden
  • outdoor areas

Activities & lifestyle

  • art
  • gardening
  • cooking
  • cultural activities
  • bus outings

Allied health services

other

24/7 nursing on-site

Cultural & language fit

Cultural focus
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

Quality & compliance

Non-compliance notices
None

Source: ACQSC public register. Last fetched 26/05/2026.