Aged care homes in Lorne, VIC
Compare 1 residential aged care home in Lorne, part of the Barwon-South Western planning region. Average overall Star Rating is 5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are from the official February 2026 Department of Health Star Ratings release.
Lorne is a coastal township within the Barwon-South Western ACPR, offering a peaceful environment for local seniors. Residents have access to one residential aged care facility, Lorne Nursing Home, which is operated by Great Ocean Road Health. This facility holds a 5-star rating, contributing to an impressive suburb-wide average Star Rating of 5 out of 5 stars under the federal government’s quality assessment system.
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avg 5★ · 1 homesWhat to look for in Lorne
- All homes in Lorne 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.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
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| Lorne Nursing Home Great Ocean Road Health · Small · Government | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.