Aged care homes in Wallsend, NSW
Compare 3 residential aged care homes in Wallsend, part of the Hunter 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.
Wallsend offers residents three aged care homes within the Hunter ACPR, providing a range of residential support services. These facilities hold an average Star Rating of 4 out of 5, reflecting the quality of care available in this Newcastle suburb. Among the local options, Woodlands Lodge, operated by the United Protestant Association of NSW Limited, currently holds the highest available rating with 4 stars under the federal government’s quality assessment system.
Rating distribution
avg 4★ · 3 homesProvider mix in Wallsend
3 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Wallsend
- All homes in Wallsend score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 2 of 3 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Woodlands Lodge at 4★.
- 0 of 3 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Wallsend
| Woodlands Lodge United Protestant Association of NSW Limited · Small · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| SummitCare Wallsend Stelcom Pty Limited · Large · For profit | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Wallsend Manor Aged Care Wallsend Manor Aged Care Pty Ltd · Medium · For profit | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.