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RSL LifeCare - Fred Ward Gardens Residential Aged Care ACT — aged care facility

RSL LifeCare - Fred Ward Gardens Residential Aged Care ACT

38 Theodore St, Curtin ACT 2605, 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.
Type
Residential aged care
Operator
not for profit
Nursing
24/7
  • dementia

Fred Ward Gardens is a 115-bed residential aged care home in Curtin, ACT, operated by RSL LifeCare. It provides 24-hour nursing care with registered and enrolled nurses and care assistants, offering both general residential care and specialist dementia care accommodation. The facility features a range of activities including art therapy, music therapy, exercise programmes, social outings, and visiting pet therapy. Access to chaplaincy and religious services is provided to support residents' spiritual wellbeing.

Amenities

  • garden
  • BBQ area
  • outdoor areas

Activities & lifestyle

  • art
  • bingo
  • music therapy
  • exercise classes
  • social events
  • movie nights
  • bus outings
  • cultural activities

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).

4/5

Residents' experience

5/5

Compliance

5/5

Staffing

1/5

Quality measures

Care time delivered: 224 minutes per resident per day (target 213), of which 49 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).
None current

Fees

Fees not publicly disclosed by this provider.

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