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MiCare Prins Willem Alexander Lodge

Residential aged care home in Birkdale, Queensland

MiCare Ltd

Birkdale, Queensland · Brisbane South

Large · Not for Profit · Metropolitan

Overall
4.0
Higher than 7% of QLD homes

About MiCare Prins Willem Alexander Lodge

MiCare Prins Willem Alexander Lodge is a large residential aged care home in Birkdale, Queensland, operated by MiCare Ltd. 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 4/5, and quality measures 1/5.

MiCare Prins Willem Alexander Lodge is one of 3 aged care homes in Birkdale, Queensland. The suburb average is 2.7★, and MiCare Prins Willem Alexander Lodge rates 4★ overall. It currently scores at or above every other home in Birkdale on overall rating.

Rating breakdown

Compliance5.0 / 5
Resident experience4.0 / 5
Staffing4.0 / 5
Quality measures1.0 / 5
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Care minutes at MiCare Prins Willem Alexander Lodge

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

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetQueensland average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day42 min50 minYes49.3 min
Total care minutes per resident per day204 min229 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 MiCare Prins Willem Alexander Lodge affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.

MeasureMiCare Prins Willem Alexander LodgeState 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.
32%
11.8 points above the state average (worse)
20.2%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
12%
4.4 points above the state average (worse)
7.6%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
42%
10.3 points above the state average (worse)
31.7%31.2%
Major injury from a fall
Residents who had a fall resulting in major injury.
1%
0.7 points below the state average (better)
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.
14%
4.4 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 MiCare Prins Willem Alexander Lodge

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 here34% always · 43% most of the time
I feel safe here77% always · 20% most of the time
This place is well run43% always · 57% most of the time
I get the care I need71% always · 29% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing60% always · 40% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself74% always · 23% most of the time
Staff explain things to me71% always · 23% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect77% always · 23% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them63% always · 34% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring69% always · 31% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities86% always · 14% most of the time
This place feels like home71% always · 26% 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 MiCare Prins Willem Alexander Lodge

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.