Aged care homes in Rockhampton, QLD

Compare 2 residential aged care homes in Rockhampton, part of the Fitzroy planning region. Average overall Star Rating is 2★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are from the official February 2026 Department of Health Star Ratings release.

Located within the Fitzroy Aged Care Planning Region, Rockhampton provides residential options for seniors across two registered aged care facilities. The current average Star Rating for homes in this suburb is 2 out of 5, reflecting the quality standards assessed under the federal system. Benevolent Living, managed by Benevolent Aged Care Ltd, currently holds the highest performance in the area with a 4-star rating, while no facilities in Rockhampton have achieved a 5-star status.

Homes
2
Avg overall
2★
-1.1 vs national
Avg staffing
1.5★
Avg experience
1.5★

Rating distribution

avg 2★ · 2 homes
5
0 (0%)
4
1 (50%)
3
0 (0%)
2
0 (0%)
1
1 (50%)

Provider mix in Rockhampton

2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Rockhampton

  • 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
  • No home in Rockhampton reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
  • No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Benevolent Living at 4★.
  • 1 of 2 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

All homes in Rockhampton

Benevolent Living
Benevolent Aged Care Ltd · Large · Not for Profit
4.05333
Eventide Home Rockhampton
Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service · Medium · Government
0.00000

Best by sub-rating in Rockhampton

Best for staffing

  1. 1.Benevolent Living3
  2. 2.Eventide Home Rockhampton0

Best for experience

  1. 1.Benevolent Living3
  2. 2.Eventide Home Rockhampton0

Best for compliance

  1. 1.Benevolent Living5
  2. 2.Eventide Home Rockhampton0

New to Star Ratings?

Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.

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