Aged care homes in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

Aged Care HQ lists 46 aged care homes in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie, with 4,560 government funded places. 33 are run by not-for-profit organisations and 14 describe dementia care on their own website (government service list, 30 June 2025; homes' websites checked October 2026).

Directory updated 6 October 2026. Source details are at the end of this page.

Residential aged care in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie at a glance

46
aged care homes
4,560
government funded places
30%
describe dementia care on their own website (14)
72%
run by not-for-profit organisations

Places and organisation type: Aged care service list: 30 June 2025. Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Full Newcastle and Lake Macquarie aged care statistics.

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Care described on the home's website

From each home's own web page. A home that does not mention it may still offer it.

Nursing homes in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie: all 46 homes listed

Showing 1 to 24 of 46 homes

Homes are listed alphabetically by suburb, then by name. Payment never changes the order of results or which homes appear.

  1. Arcare Belmont

    Belmont NSW 2280

    80 government funded placesPrivateRun by Arcare Pty Ltd

  2. Whiddon Belmont

    Belmont NSW 2280

    56 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by The Frank Whiddon Masonic Homes of New South Wales

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: secure dementia unit
  3. Uniting Narla Belmont North

    Belmont North NSW 2280

    100 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (NSW)

  4. Cameron Park Care Community

    Cameron Park NSW 2285

    120 government funded placesPrivateRun by DPG Services Pty Ltd

    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: secure dementia unit
  5. HammondCare - Cardiff

    Cardiff NSW 2285

    99 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by HammondCare

    • Says on its website: dementia care
  6. Groves House

    Cardiff Heights NSW 2285

    60 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Christian Community Services

  7. Amaroo Aged Care Facility

    Charlestown NSW 2290

    112 government funded placesPrivateRun by Burswood Care Pty Ltd

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: palliative care
  8. Alton Lodge

    Cooranbong NSW 2265

    42 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Seventh-day Adventist Aged Care (North New South Wales) Ltd

  9. Avondale House

    Cooranbong NSW 2265

    123 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Seventh-day Adventist Aged Care (North New South Wales) Ltd

  10. Calvary St Francis Retirement Community

    Eleebana NSW 2282

    69 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Calvary Aged Care Limited

    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: secure dementia unit
  11. Regis Elermore Vale

    Elermore Vale NSW 2287

    120 government funded placesPrivateRun by Regis Aged Care Pty Ltd

  12. Uniting Garden Suburb

    Garden Suburb NSW 2289

    85 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (NSW)

  13. Mayfield Aged Care

    Mayfield NSW 2304

    109 government funded placesPrivateRun by M.n.h Pty Limited

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: palliative care
  14. Uniting Irwin Hall Mayfield

    Mayfield NSW 2304

    38 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (NSW)

Before you shortlist a home

A home's listing tells you what the government publishes and what the home says about itself. It cannot tell you whether there is a room free or how it feels to live there. These guides cover the steps around choosing a home.

Common questions about aged care in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

How many aged care homes are there in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie?
Aged Care HQ lists 46 aged care homes in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie, with 4,560 government funded places between them. The list comes from the government's aged care service list and only includes homes we could match with confidence.
How many say they offer dementia care or respite care?
14 homes describe dementia care and 13 describe respite care on their own websites. A home that does not mention it may still offer it, so ask the home directly.
How are the homes on this page ordered?
Alphabetically by suburb, then by name. To see homes by distance, search for a suburb or postcode or use homes near me. Payment never changes the order of results or which homes appear.

Sources and dates

Directory updated 6 October 2026. How we collect and check this data.

  • Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (GEN Aged Care Data). Data as at 30 June 2025. Retrieved 5 October 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0
    Aged care service list: 30 June 2025

    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material.

  • Each aged care home or its provider. Checked 6 October 2026. Retrieved 6 October 2026
    Homes' own websites

    From the home's own website, checked October 2026.