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Southern Cross Care Onkaparinga Lodge Residential Care

28 Liddell Dr, Huntfield Heights SA 5163, Australia

★★★☆☆ 3/5 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.

Google reviewers rate this 4.3★ (55 reviews)

Type
Residential aged care
Operator
not for profit
Nursing
24/7
  • dementia

Onkaparinga Lodge is a 92-bedroom residential care facility in Huntfield Heights, South Australia, featuring spacious ensuites with built-in wardrobes and modern amenities including Wi-Fi and room-controlled air conditioning. The facility includes a dedicated Memory Support Unit for dementia care, a Health and Fitness Centre with exercise and rehabilitation equipment, and chef-cooked meals prepared on-site to suit all dietary requirements. Residents have access to a hairdressing salon, café, chapel, and sensory and produce gardens. Southern Cross Care emphasises person-centred care and healthy ageing, with 24/7 services available to support residents' wellbeing and independence.

Amenities

  • hairdresser
  • cafe
  • chapel
  • garden
  • gym
  • communal lounge
  • private dining
  • outdoor areas

Activities & lifestyle

  • exercise classes

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

1/5

Staffing

3/5

Quality measures

Care time delivered: 216 minutes per resident per day (target 218), of which 40 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.