Aged care homes in Gulgong, NSW

Compare 1 residential aged care home in Gulgong, part of the Orana Far West planning region. Average overall Star Rating is 5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are from the official February 2026 Department of Health Star Ratings release.

Located within the Orana Far West aged care planning region, Gulgong is home to one residential aged care facility. This local service, Wenonah Lodge, is operated by the Gulgong Hostel Association Inc and currently holds an impressive 5-star overall rating. With a perfect 5-star average across the suburb, residents in this part of New South Wales benefit from top-tier care standards as assessed by the Australian Government’s Star Ratings system.

Homes
1
Avg overall
5★
+1.9 vs national
Avg staffing
5★
Avg experience
5★

Rating distribution

avg 5★ · 1 homes
5
1 (100%)
4
0 (0%)
3
0 (0%)
2
0 (0%)
1
0 (0%)

Provider mix in Gulgong

1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Gulgong

  • All homes in Gulgong score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
  • 1 of 1 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
  • 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
  • 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

All homes in Gulgong

Wenonah Lodge
Gulgong Hostel Association Inc · Small · Not for Profit
5.05553

Best by sub-rating in Gulgong

Best for staffing

  1. 1.Wenonah Lodge5

Best for experience

  1. 1.Wenonah Lodge5

Best for compliance

  1. 1.Wenonah Lodge5

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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.

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