Aged care homes in Franklin, TAS

Compare 1 residential aged care home in Franklin, part of the Southern 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.

Franklin, a picturesque riverside suburb in Tasmania’s Huon Valley, is located within the Southern Aged Care Planning Region. Older residents in this area are supported by one local aged care home, which maintains an average Star Rating of 4 out of 5. Huon Eldercare, operated by Huon Regional Care, stands as the highest-rated facility in Franklin, providing essential care services that align with the national government's quality and Star Ratings framework.

Homes
1
Avg overall
4★
+0.9 vs national
Avg staffing
5★
Avg experience
4★

Rating distribution

avg 4★ · 1 homes
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Provider mix in Franklin

1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Franklin

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

All homes in Franklin

Huon Eldercare
Huon Regional Care · Medium · Not for Profit
4.05453

Best by sub-rating in Franklin

Best for staffing

  1. 1.Huon Eldercare5

Best for experience

  1. 1.Huon Eldercare4

Best for compliance

  1. 1.Huon Eldercare5

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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.

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