BaptistCare Shalom Centre Aged Care Home
159/165 Balaclava Rd, Macquarie Park NSW 2113, Australia
- Type
- Residential aged care
- Operator
- not for profit
- Nursing
- 24/7
- respite
- dementia
- palliative
BaptistCare Shalom Centre is a residential aged care home located at 159-165 Balaclava Road, Macquarie Park NSW 2113, operated by BaptistCare, a not-for-profit Christian organisation. The home was architecturally redesigned and rebuilt for contemporary living, set within beautifully landscaped gardens and featuring an on-site café serving barista coffee. Accommodation includes individual private rooms and companion rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms, with Refundable Accommodation Deposits ranging from $660,000 for companion rooms to $949,000 for superior single rooms (pricing as at 1 April 2026). Care services span residential, dementia, palliative, and respite care, with specialist health services and chaplaincy support available on-site. Residents enjoy social outings, bus trips, church services, and access to a large chapel and entertaining area that welcomes family and friends for celebrations.
Amenities
- ✓ cafe
- ✓ chapel
- ✓ garden
- ✓ communal lounge
- ✓ outdoor areas
Activities & lifestyle
- ✓ social events
- ✓ bus outings
- ✓ cultural activities
Allied health services
✓ 24/7 nursing on-site
Cultural & language fit
- Affiliation
- Baptist
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).
4/5
Residents' experience
4/5
Compliance
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality measures
Care time delivered: 225 minutes per resident per day (target 229), of which 44 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
This provider publishes fee information on their website.
RAD range: $660,000 – $949,000
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