Aged care homes in South Australia

Aged Care HQ lists 255 aged care homes in South Australia, with 18,927 government funded places. 151 are run by not-for-profit organisations and 65 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 South Australia at a glance

255
aged care homes
18,927
government funded places
25%
describe dementia care on their own website (65)
59%
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.

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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 South Australia: all 255 homes listed

Showing 49 to 72 of 255 homes, page 3 of 11

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

  1. Estia Health Encounter Bay

    Encounter Bay SA 5211

    127 government funded placesPrivateRun by Estia Investments Pty Ltd

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: palliative care
    • Says on its website: secure dementia unit
  2. Bupa Enfield

    Enfield SA 5085

    68 government funded placesPrivateRun by Bupa Aged Care Australia Pty Ltd

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: palliative care
    • Says on its website: secure dementia unit
  3. Oakwood Aged Care

    Enfield SA 5085

    78 government funded placesPrivateRun by Tolega Pty Ltd

  4. Eldercare Evanston Park

    Evanston Park SA 5116

    100 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Eldercare Australia Ltd

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: palliative care
    • Says on its website: secure dementia unit
  5. Ananda Aged Care Findon

    Findon SA 5023

    69 government funded placesPrivateRun by K N H Nominees Pty Ltd

    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: secure dementia unit
  6. Estia Health Flagstaff Hill

    Flagstaff Hill SA 5159

    85 government funded placesPrivateRun by Estia Investments Pty Ltd

    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: palliative care
  7. Wheatfields Incorporated

    Freeling SA 5372

    53 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Wheatfields Incorporated

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: palliative care
  8. Fullarton Residential Care

    Fullarton SA 5063

    60 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Incorporated

  9. Calvary Trevu House

    Gawler East SA 5118

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

    • Says on its website: respite care
  10. Murray Mudge

    Glenelg SA 5045

    76 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Uniting Communities Incorporated

  11. Eldercare Allambi

    Glengowrie SA 5044

    225 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Eldercare Australia Ltd

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: palliative care
    • Says on its website: secure dementia unit
  12. Lutheran Homes Group Glynde

    Glynde SA 5070

    107 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Lutheran Homes Group Inc

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: palliative care

Organisations running aged care homes in South Australia

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 South Australia

How many aged care homes are there in South Australia?
Aged Care HQ lists 255 aged care homes in South Australia, with 18,927 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?
65 homes describe dementia care and 64 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.