Aged care homes in Wagga Wagga, NSW

Compare 5 residential aged care homes in Wagga Wagga, part of the Riverina/Murray planning region. Average overall Star Rating is 3.8★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are from the official February 2026 Department of Health Star Ratings release.

Residents seeking aged care in Wagga Wagga have access to five residential facilities providing support within the Riverina/Murray ACPR region. These homes maintain an average Star Rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, reflecting the current quality standards across the local network. While no facilities in the suburb currently hold a 5-star rating, Mary Potter Nursing Home is the highest-rated option locally, currently achieving a 4-star rating for its care services.

What to look for in Wagga Wagga

• All homes in Wagga Wagga score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
• 1 of 5 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
• No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Mary Potter Nursing Home at 4★.
• 1 of 5 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 5 highest rated aged care homes in Wagga Wagga

1. 1
   Mary Potter Nursing Home

   The Mary Potter Nursing Home and The Ethel Forrest Day Care Centre Pty Ltd · Medium
   4.0
2. 2
   BaptistCare Caloola Centre

   BaptistCare · Medium
   4.0
3. 3
   Gumleigh Gardens Hostel

   United Protestant Association of NSW Limited · Small
   4.0
4. 4
   Catholic Healthcare The Haven Residential Aged Care

   Catholic Healthcare Limited · Medium
   4.0
5. 5
   Loreto Home of Compassion

   The Mary Potter Nursing Home and The Ethel Forrest Day Care Centre Pty Ltd · Medium
   3.0

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