Aged care homes in Port Pirie, SA
Compare 3 residential aged care homes in Port Pirie, part of the Mid North 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.
Located within the Mid North aged care planning region, Port Pirie currently hosts three residential aged care facilities. Collectively, these homes maintain an average Star Rating of 4 out of 5, indicating a high standard of quality care across the local community. Helping Hand Aged Care - Lealholme Port Pirie is the suburb's highest-rated provider, currently holding a 4-star rating and managed by the experienced operator Helping Hand Aged Care Inc.
Rating distribution
avg 4★ · 3 homesProvider mix in Port Pirie
3 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Port Pirie
- All homes in Port Pirie score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 1 of 3 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Helping Hand Aged Care - Lealholme Port Pirie at 4★.
- 0 of 3 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Port Pirie
| Helping Hand Aged Care - Lealholme Port Pirie Helping Hand Aged Care Inc · Medium · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| St Joseph's House The Catholic Diocese of Port Pirie Inc · Small · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Port Pirie Regional Health Service - Hammill House Yorke and Northern Local Health Network Incorporated · Small · Government | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.