Aged care homes in Bundaberg, QLD

Compare 3 residential aged care homes in Bundaberg, part of the Wide Bay planning region. Average overall Star Rating is 3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are from the official February 2026 Department of Health Star Ratings release.

Bundaberg residents have access to three residential aged care homes within the Wide Bay Aged Care Planning Region. These facilities hold an average government Star Rating of 3 out of 5 stars, reflecting the varied levels of care quality across the local sector. Notably, Carinity Kepnock Grove stands out as a high-performing facility, currently maintaining an impressive 5-star rating under the management of The Baptist Union of Queensland.

Homes
3
Avg overall
3★
-0.1 vs national
Avg staffing
2.3★
Avg experience
2.7★

Rating distribution

avg 3★ · 3 homes
5
1 (33%)
4
1 (33%)
3
0 (0%)
2
0 (0%)
1
1 (33%)

Provider mix in Bundaberg

3 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Bundaberg

  • 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
  • 1 of 3 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.
  • 1 of 3 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

All homes in Bundaberg

Carinity Kepnock Grove
The Baptist Union of Queensland · Small · Not for Profit
5.05454
Churches of Christ Gracehaven Aged Care Service
Churches of Christ in Queensland · Large · Not for Profit
4.05423
Blue Care Bundaberg Pioneer Aged Care Facility
UnitingCare Queensland Limited · Large · Not for Profit
0.00000

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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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