Aged care homes in Nambour, QLD

Compare 5 residential aged care homes in Nambour, part of the Sunshine Coast planning region. Average overall Star Rating is 3.4★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are from the official February 2026 Department of Health Star Ratings release.

Nambour, located within the Sunshine Coast aged care planning region, provides essential senior support through its five local residential aged care facilities. Collectively, these homes maintain an average Star Rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars under the federal quality framework. Residents seeking top-tier care can consider Bowder Care Centre, operated by Sundale Ltd, which currently stands as the only facility in the suburb to achieve a prestigious 5-star rating.

What to look for in Nambour

• 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
• 3 of 5 homes meet 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 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 Nambour

1. 1
   Bowder Care Centre

   Sundale Ltd · Small
   5.0
2. 2
   James Grimes Care Centre

   Sundale Ltd · Medium
   4.0
3. 3
   Nambour Gardens Care Community

   DPG Services Pty Ltd · Small
   4.0
4. 4
   Estia Health Nambour

   Estia Investments Pty Ltd · Medium
   4.0
5. 5
   Glenbrook

   Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service · Small
   0.0

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