Aged care homes in Port Lincoln, SA
Compare 2 residential aged care homes in Port Lincoln, part of the Eyre Peninsula 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.
Port Lincoln, located within the Eyre Peninsula Aged Care Planning Region, currently supports two residential aged care facilities. These homes maintain an average Star Rating of 4 out of 5, reflecting a consistent standard of care for the local community. Among the options available, the Eyre Peninsula Old Folks Home is the highest-rated provider in the suburb, holding a 4-star rating under the federal government’s quality assessment system.
Rating distribution
avg 4★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Port Lincoln
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Port Lincoln
- All homes in Port Lincoln score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 2 of 2 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Eyre Peninsula Old Folks Home at 4★.
- 0 of 2 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Port Lincoln
| Eyre Peninsula Old Folks Home Eyre Peninsula Old Folks Home Inc · Small · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Matthew Flinders Home Inc Matthew Flinders Home Inc · Medium · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.