Aged care homes in Southport, QLD

Compare 7 residential aged care homes in Southport, part of the South Coast planning region. Average overall Star Rating is 4.3★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are from the official February 2026 Department of Health Star Ratings release.

Southport serves as a central hub for seniors on the Gold Coast, falling within the South Coast ACPR. The suburb hosts seven residential aged care homes, maintaining a strong collective average Star Rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars. Residents seeking top-tier facilities will find two locations holding a 5-star rating, including the Anglicare SQ Abri Home for the Aged, which is operated by The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane.

What to look for in Southport

• All homes in Southport score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
• 3 of 7 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
• 2 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
• 0 of 7 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 7 highest rated aged care homes in Southport

1. 1
   Anglicare SQ Abri Home for the Aged

   The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane · Small
   5.0
2. 2
   Southport Lodge

   Planlow Pty Ltd · Small
   5.0
3. 3
   Churches of Christ Golden Age Aged Care Service

   Churches of Christ in Queensland · Medium
   4.0
4. 4
   Broadwater Grove Care Community

   DPG Services Pty Ltd · Medium
   4.0
5. 5
   St Vincent's Care Services Southport

   St Vincent's Care Services Ltd · Medium
   4.0
6. 6
   Estia Health Southport

   Estia Investments Pty Ltd · Large
   4.0
7. 7
   Estia Health Gold Coast

   Estia Investments Pty Ltd · Medium
   4.0

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