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Carinity Wishart Gardens

Residential aged care home in Wishart, Queensland

The Baptist Union of Queensland

Wishart, Queensland · Brisbane South

Medium · Not for Profit · Metropolitan

Overall
4.0
Higher than 7% of QLD homes

About Carinity Wishart Gardens

Carinity Wishart Gardens is a medium residential aged care home in Wishart, Queensland, operated by The Baptist Union of Queensland. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 4 out of 5 — above average for Queensland. Compliance rates 5/5, resident experience 4/5, staffing 3/5, and quality measures 3/5.

Carinity Wishart Gardens is one of 1 aged care homes in Wishart, Queensland. The suburb average is 4★, and Carinity Wishart Gardens rates 4★ overall. It currently scores at or above every other home in Wishart on overall rating.

Rating breakdown

Compliance5.0 / 5
Resident experience4.0 / 5
Staffing3.0 / 5
Quality measures3.0 / 5
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Care minutes at Carinity Wishart Gardens

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

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetQueensland average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day43 min45 minYes49.3 min
Total care minutes per resident per day213 min223 minYes219.3 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 Carinity Wishart Gardens affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.

MeasureCarinity Wishart GardensState 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.
18%
2.2 points below the state average (better)
20.2%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
15%
7.4 points above the state average (worse)
7.6%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
28%
3.7 points below the state average (better)
31.7%31.2%
Major injury from a fall
Residents who had a fall resulting in major injury.
1%
0.7 points below the state average (better)
1.7%1.5%
Polypharmacy
Residents taking nine or more medicines.
30%
5.4 points below the state average (better)
35.4%35.6%
Antipsychotic medication
Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication.
7%
2.6 points below the state average (better)
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 Carinity Wishart Gardens

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 here33% always · 56% most of the time
I feel safe here61% always · 39% most of the time
This place is well run44% always · 44% most of the time
I get the care I need67% always · 33% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing39% always · 44% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself78% always · 22% most of the time
Staff explain things to me44% always · 50% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect78% always · 22% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them28% always · 72% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring67% always · 22% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities78% always · 17% most of the time
This place feels like home33% always · 56% 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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Frequently asked questions about Carinity Wishart Gardens

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 4, 2026 · Data refreshed from My Aged Care Star Ratings.