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Kerrisdale Gardens

Residential aged care home in Beaconsfield, Queensland

Good Shepherd Lodge Ltd

Beaconsfield, Queensland · Mackay

Medium · Not for Profit · Regional centres

Overall
0.0
Higher than 74% of QLD homes

About Kerrisdale Gardens

Kerrisdale Gardens is a medium residential aged care home in Beaconsfield, Queensland, operated by Good Shepherd Lodge Ltd. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 0 out of 5 — much below average for Queensland. Compliance rates 5/5, resident experience 3/5, staffing 0/5, and quality measures 3/5.

Rating breakdown

Compliance5.0 / 5
Resident experience3.0 / 5
Staffing0.0 / 5
Quality measures3.0 / 5
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Care minutes at Kerrisdale 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 Kerrisdale Gardens and the minutes it actually delivered in the reporting quarter.

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetQueensland average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day44 min59 minYes49.3 min
Total care minutes per resident per day216 min237 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 Kerrisdale Gardens affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.

MeasureKerrisdale 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.
11%
9.2 points below the state average (better)
20.2%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
3%
4.6 points below the state average (better)
7.6%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
26%
5.7 points below the state average (better)
31.7%31.2%
Major injury from a fall
Residents who had a fall resulting in major injury.
3%
1.3 points above the state average (worse)
1.7%1.5%
Polypharmacy
Residents taking nine or more medicines.
32%
3.4 points below the state average (better)
35.4%35.6%
Antipsychotic medication
Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication.
17%
7.4 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 Kerrisdale 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 here27% always · 13% most of the time
I feel safe here73% always · 27% most of the time
This place is well run33% always · 53% most of the time
I get the care I need27% always · 67% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing40% always · 40% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself33% always · 33% most of the time
Staff explain things to me33% always · 53% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect87% always · 13% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them20% always · 73% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring80% always · 20% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities40% always · 53% most of the time
This place feels like home53% always · 47% 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 Kerrisdale 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.