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Bupa Tugun

Residential aged care home in Tugun, Queensland

Bupa Aged Care Australia Pty Ltd

Tugun, Queensland · South Coast

Large · For profit · Metropolitan

Overall
3.0
Higher than 0% of QLD homes

About Bupa Tugun

Bupa Tugun is a large residential aged care home in Tugun, Queensland, operated by Bupa Aged Care Australia Pty Ltd. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 3 out of 5 — average for Queensland. Compliance rates 5/5, resident experience 4/5, staffing 2/5, and quality measures 1/5.

Bupa Tugun is one of 1 aged care homes in Tugun, Queensland. The suburb average is 3★, and Bupa Tugun rates 3★ overall. It currently scores at or above every other home in Tugun on overall rating.

Rating breakdown

Compliance5.0 / 5
Resident experience4.0 / 5
Staffing2.0 / 5
Quality measures1.0 / 5
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Care minutes at Bupa Tugun

Every residential aged care home has a mandated daily care minutes target set by the Department of Health. These figures show the target for Bupa Tugun and the minutes it actually delivered in the reporting quarter.

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetQueensland average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day45 min43 minShort by 2 min49.3 min
Total care minutes per resident per day225 min204 minShort by 21 min219.3 min

Source: Department of Health, Disability and Ageing Star Ratings extract. Averages are calculated from homes in Queensland that reported this measure.

Clinical quality measures

Each figure is the percentage of residents at Bupa Tugun affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.

MeasureBupa TugunState averageNational average
Pressure injuries
Residents with a pressure injury (bed sore) during the quarter.
1%
0.5 points above the state average (worse)
0.5%0.5%
Restrictive practices
Residents subject to physical or chemical restraint.
66%
45.8 points above the state average (worse)
20.2%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
7%
0.6 points below the state average (better)
7.6%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
41%
9.3 points above the state average (worse)
31.7%31.2%
Major injury from a fall
Residents who had a fall resulting in major injury.
3%
1.3 points above the state average (worse)
1.7%1.5%
Polypharmacy
Residents taking nine or more medicines.
38%
2.6 points above the state average (worse)
35.4%35.6%
Antipsychotic medication
Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication.
13%
3.4 points above the state average (worse)
9.6%10%

Source: National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program, published in the Department of Health Star Ratings extract. Measures marked by the department as risk adjusted are reported as published.

What residents said about Bupa Tugun

Residents were interviewed face to face in 2025 as part of the national Residents' Experience Survey. Each bar shows how they answered.

I like the food here17% always · 47% most of the time
I feel safe here83% always · 13% most of the time
This place is well run40% always · 57% most of the time
I get the care I need67% always · 33% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing53% always · 43% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself60% always · 33% most of the time
Staff explain things to me60% always · 37% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect70% always · 27% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them50% always · 47% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring73% always · 23% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities60% always · 33% most of the time
This place feels like home77% always · 17% most of the time
Always Most of the time Some of the time Never

Source: Residents' Experience Survey 2025, Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. Percentages are as published and may not total 100 because of rounding.

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Cost & funding guide for Tugun

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Frequently asked questions about Bupa Tugun

Star Ratings are published by the Australian Department of Health, Disability and Ageing using data from quality indicators, accreditation, staffing reports, and resident experience surveys. Always confirm current ratings on My Aged Care.

Last updated: September 3, 2026 · Data refreshed from My Aged Care Star Ratings.