Aged care homes in Whyalla, SA
Compare 1 residential aged care home in Whyalla, 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.
Residents of Whyalla, located within the Eyre Peninsula aged care planning region, are served by one residential aged care facility. This home holds an average government Star Rating of 4 out of 5 stars, reflecting the quality of local services. The highest-rated facility in the area is Yeltana Nursing Home, which is operated by Helping Hand Aged Care Inc and currently maintains a 4-star rating under the national system.
Rating distribution
avg 4★ · 1 homesProvider mix in Whyalla
1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Whyalla
- All homes in Whyalla score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- No home in Whyalla reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Yeltana Nursing Home at 4★.
- 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Whyalla
| Yeltana Nursing Home Helping Hand Aged Care Inc · Small · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 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.