Aged care homes in Wallaroo, SA
Compare 2 residential aged care homes in Wallaroo, part of the Yorke, Lower North & Barossa 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.
Wallaroo residents have access to two residential aged care facilities within the Yorke, Lower North & Barossa ACPR region. These homes maintain an average Star Rating of 4 out of 5, reflecting the quality of local care services. Currently, Star of the Sea Home for the Aged, operated by The Catholic Diocese of Port Pirie Inc, stands as the highest-rated facility in the suburb, holding an overall 4-star rating.
Rating distribution
avg 4★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Wallaroo
1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Wallaroo
- All homes in Wallaroo score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- No home in Wallaroo reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Star Of The Sea Home For The Aged at 4★.
- 0 of 2 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Wallaroo
| Star Of The Sea Home For The Aged The Catholic Diocese of Port Pirie Inc · Small · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Star Of The Sea Home For The Aged The Catholic Diocese of Port Pirie Inc · Small · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 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.