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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.

Respite care, dementia care and other care in South Australia

Counts are homes whose own web page describes the care. Many other homes offer it without saying so online.

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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.

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Nursing homes in South Australia: all 255 homes listed

Showing 145 to 168 of 255 homes, page 7 of 11

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

  1. Bolton Clarke Charles Young

    Morphettville SA 5043

    173 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by RSL Care RDNS Limited

    • Says on its website: respite care

  2. Bupa Morphettville

    Morphettville SA 5043

    99 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. Eldercare Sash Ferguson

    Mount Barker SA 5251

    53 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. Boandik Crouch Street

    Mount Gambier SA 5290

    73 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Boandik Lodge Incorporated

    • Says on its website: respite care

  6. Boandik Kessal

    Mount Gambier SA 5290

    73 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Boandik Lodge Incorporated

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: secure dementia unit

  7. Boandik St Mary's

    Mount Gambier SA 5290

    68 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Boandik Lodge Incorporated

  8. Resthaven Mount Gambier

    Mount Gambier SA 5290

    102 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Resthaven Incorporated

  10. Lerwin Residential Care

    Murray Bridge SA 5253

    80 government funded placesGovernmentRun by Burswood Care Pty Ltd

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

  12. Romani

    Murray Bridge SA 5253

    72 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by RSL Care South Australia Incorporated

    • Says on its website: dementia care

  13. Bolton Clarke Carinya

    Myrtle Bank SA 5064

    56 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by RSL Care RDNS Limited

  14. Carmelite Residential Care

    Myrtle Bank SA 5064

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

  15. Estia Health Myrtle Bank

    Myrtle Bank SA 5064

    78 government funded placesPrivateRun by Estia Investments Pty Ltd

    • Says on its website: respite care
    • Says on its website: dementia care
    • Says on its website: secure dementia unit

  18. Longridge Aged Care

    Naracoorte SA 5271

    52 government funded placesNot-for-profitRun by Naracoorte Home for the Aged Inc

  19. Naracoorte Health Service

    Naracoorte SA 5271

    30 government funded placesGovernmentRun by Limestone Coast Local Health Network Incorporated

  22. Bucklands Residential Care

    North Plympton SA 5037

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

Aged care homes in South Australia by city and council area

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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.