Aged care homes in Waverley, NSW

Compare 4 residential aged care homes in Waverley, part of the South East Sydney 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.

Located within the South East Sydney aged care planning region, Waverley currently hosts four residential aged care facilities. These homes maintain an average Star Rating of 3.8 out of 5, providing a range of care options for local seniors. While no facilities in the suburb have achieved a 5-star rating, Uniting Illowra Waverley stands out as the highest-rated option locally, currently holding a 4-star rating under the federal government’s quality assessment framework.

What to look for in Waverley

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

Top 4 highest rated aged care homes in Waverley

1. 1
   Uniting Illowra Waverley

   The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (NSW) · Small
   4.0
2. 2
   Charingfield

   Apollo Care Operations Pty Ltd · Small
   4.0
3. 3
   Bupa Queens Park

   Bupa Aged Care Australia Pty Ltd · Medium
   4.0
4. 4
   SummitCare Waverley

   Phillip House Nursing Home Pty Ltd · Small
   3.0

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