Aged care homes in Parkside, SA

Compare 2 residential aged care homes in Parkside, part of the Metropolitan East planning region. Average overall Star Rating is 4★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are from the official February 2026 Department of Health Star Ratings release.

Parkside, located within the Metropolitan East Aged Care Planning Region, currently hosts two residential aged care homes providing essential support to the local community. These facilities maintain a collective average Star Rating of 4 out of 5, reflecting a consistent standard of care across the suburb. Estia Health Parkside stands out as the highest-rated facility in the area, currently holding a 4-star rating under the government’s independent quality assessment system.

Homes
2
Avg overall
4★
+0.9 vs national
Avg staffing
3.5★
Avg experience
4★

Rating distribution

avg 4★ · 2 homes
5
0 (0%)
4
2 (100%)
3
0 (0%)
2
0 (0%)
1
0 (0%)

Provider mix in Parkside

2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Parkside

  • All homes in Parkside score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
  • 1 of 2 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
  • No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Estia Health Parkside at 4★.
  • 0 of 2 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

All homes in Parkside

Estia Health Parkside
Estia Investments Pty Ltd · Small · For profit
4.05444
St Louis Nursing Home
St Louis Nursing Home Pty Ltd · Small · For profit
4.05435

Best by sub-rating in Parkside

Best for staffing

  1. 1.Estia Health Parkside4
  2. 2.St Louis Nursing Home3

Best for experience

  1. 1.Estia Health Parkside4
  2. 2.St Louis Nursing Home4

Best for compliance

  1. 1.Estia Health Parkside5
  2. 2.St Louis Nursing Home5

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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