Aged care homes in South Nowra, NSW

Compare 1 residential aged care home in South Nowra, part of the Illawarra planning region. Average overall Star Rating is 4★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are from the official February 2026 Department of Health Star Ratings release.

South Nowra serves as a key residential hub within the Illawarra Aged Care Planning Region, currently offering one government-accredited aged care home for local seniors. This facility maintains an average Star Rating of 4 out of 5 stars, reflecting a solid standard of care. Anglicare Jean Ross House, operated by Anglican Community Services, stands as the highest-rated residence in the suburb, providing essential support services to the South Nowra community.

Homes
1
Avg overall
4★
+0.9 vs national
Avg staffing
3★
Avg experience
4★

Rating distribution

avg 4★ · 1 homes
5
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4
1 (100%)
3
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2
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Provider mix in South Nowra

1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.

What to look for in South Nowra

  • All homes in South Nowra score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
  • No home in South Nowra reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
  • No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Anglicare Jean Ross House at 4★.
  • 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

All homes in South Nowra

Anglicare Jean Ross House
Anglican Community Services · Small · Not for Profit
4.05434

Best by sub-rating in South Nowra

Best for staffing

  1. 1.Anglicare Jean Ross House3

Best for experience

  1. 1.Anglicare Jean Ross House4

Best for compliance

  1. 1.Anglicare Jean Ross House5

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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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