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Kalkarni Residency

Residential aged care home in Brookton, Western Australia

BaptistCare

Brookton, Western Australia · Wheatbelt

Small · Not for Profit · Small rural towns

Overall
3.0
Higher than 0% of WA homes

About Kalkarni Residency

Kalkarni Residency is a small residential aged care home in Brookton, Western Australia, operated by BaptistCare. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 3 out of 5 — average for Western Australia. Compliance rates 4/5, resident experience 3/5, staffing 3/5, and quality measures 2/5.

Kalkarni Residency is one of 1 aged care homes in Brookton, Western Australia. The suburb average is 3★, and Kalkarni Residency rates 3★ overall. It currently scores at or above every other home in Brookton on overall rating.

Rating breakdown

Compliance4.0 / 5
Resident experience3.0 / 5
Staffing3.0 / 5
Quality measures2.0 / 5
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Care minutes at Kalkarni Residency

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

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetWestern Australia average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day46 min47 minYes49 min
Total care minutes per resident per day231 min241 minYes224.8 min

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

Clinical quality measures

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

MeasureKalkarni ResidencyState averageNational average
Pressure injuries
Residents with a pressure injury (bed sore) during the quarter.
0%
0.6 points below the state average (better)
0.6%0.5%
Restrictive practices
Residents subject to physical or chemical restraint.
60%
32.4 points above the state average (worse)
27.6%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
5%
1.3 points below the state average (better)
6.3%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
34%
2.7 points above the state average (worse)
31.3%31.2%
Major injury from a fall
Residents who had a fall resulting in major injury.
4%
2.5 points above the state average (worse)
1.5%1.5%
Polypharmacy
Residents taking nine or more medicines.
36%
1.1 points below the state average (better)
37.1%35.6%
Antipsychotic medication
Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication.
10%
3.3 points below the state average (better)
13.3%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 Kalkarni Residency

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 here15% always · 31% most of the time
I feel safe here77% always · 23% most of the time
This place is well run23% always · 69% most of the time
I get the care I need77% always · 23% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing38% always · 62% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself38% always · 62% most of the time
Staff explain things to me46% always · 8% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect77% always · 23% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them8% always · 69% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring85% always · 15% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities77% always · 23% most of the time
This place feels like home38% always · 31% 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 Brookton

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Frequently asked questions about Kalkarni Residency

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.