Aged care homes in Wonthaggi, VIC
Compare 2 residential aged care homes in Wonthaggi, part of the Gippsland 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.
Situated in the Gippsland aged care planning region, Wonthaggi offers two residential aged care facilities for local seniors seeking support. These homes maintain a collective average Star Rating of 4 out of 5, reflecting the quality of care provided within the community. Rose Lodge, operated by Wonthaggi & District Elderly Citizens Homes Inc, currently holds the highest available rating in the suburb with 4 stars under the federal government’s Star Ratings system.
Rating distribution
avg 4★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Wonthaggi
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Wonthaggi
- All homes in Wonthaggi score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 1 of 2 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Rose Lodge at 4★.
- 0 of 2 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Wonthaggi
| Rose Lodge Wonthaggi & District Elderly Citizens Homes Inc · Medium · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Kirrak House Bass Coast Health · Small · Government | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Best by sub-rating in Wonthaggi
Best for staffing
- 1.Kirrak House5★
- 2.Rose Lodge3★
Best for experience
- 1.Rose Lodge3★
- 2.Kirrak House3★
Best for compliance
- 1.Rose Lodge5★
- 2.Kirrak House5★
New to Star Ratings?
Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.