Aged care homes in Kooweerup, VIC

Compare 2 residential aged care homes in Kooweerup, part of the Southern Metro planning region. Average overall Star Rating is 4.5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are from the official February 2026 Department of Health Star Ratings release.

Located in the Southern Metro ACPR, Kooweerup currently hosts two residential aged care homes providing essential support to the local community. These facilities maintain an impressive average Star Rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting a commitment to high-quality care standards. Among these, the Westernport Nursing Home stands out as a top-performing facility, having achieved a 5-star rating under the federal system to ensure premium care for its residents.

Homes
2
Avg overall
4.5★
+1.4 vs national
Avg staffing
5★
Avg experience
4★

Rating distribution

avg 4.5★ · 2 homes
5
1 (50%)
4
1 (50%)
3
0 (0%)
2
0 (0%)
1
0 (0%)

Provider mix in Kooweerup

1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Kooweerup

  • All homes in Kooweerup 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.
  • 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
  • 0 of 2 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

All homes in Kooweerup

Westernport Nursing Home
Kooweerup Regional Health Service · Small · Government
5.05454
Killara Hostel
Kooweerup Regional Health Service · Small · Government
4.05452

Best by sub-rating in Kooweerup

Best for staffing

  1. 1.Westernport Nursing Home5
  2. 2.Killara Hostel5

Best for experience

  1. 1.Westernport Nursing Home4
  2. 2.Killara Hostel4

Best for compliance

  1. 1.Westernport Nursing Home5
  2. 2.Killara Hostel5

New to Star Ratings?

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

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