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Naracoorte Health Service

Residential aged care home in Naracoorte, South Australia

Limestone Coast Local Health Network Incorporated

Naracoorte, South Australia · South East

Small · Government · Medium rural towns

Overall
4.0
Higher than 20% of SA homes

About Naracoorte Health Service

Naracoorte Health Service is a small residential aged care home in Naracoorte, South Australia, operated by Limestone Coast Local Health Network Incorporated. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 4 out of 5 — above average for South Australia. Compliance rates 4/5, resident experience 4/5, staffing 4/5, and quality measures 5/5.

Naracoorte Health Service is one of 2 aged care homes in Naracoorte, South Australia. The suburb average is 4★, and Naracoorte Health Service rates 4★ overall. It currently scores at or above every other home in Naracoorte on overall rating.

Rating breakdown

Compliance4.0 / 5
Resident experience4.0 / 5
Staffing4.0 / 5
Quality measures5.0 / 5
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Care minutes at Naracoorte Health Service

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

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetSouth Australia average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day42 min60 minYes49.5 min
Total care minutes per resident per day207 min193 minShort by 14 min223.4 min

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

Clinical quality measures

Each figure is the percentage of residents at Naracoorte Health Service affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.

MeasureNaracoorte Health ServiceState averageNational average
Pressure injuries
Residents with a pressure injury (bed sore) during the quarter.
2%
1.3 points above the state average (worse)
0.7%0.5%
Restrictive practices
Residents subject to physical or chemical restraint.
3%
18 points below the state average (better)
21%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
0%
6.3 points below the state average (better)
6.3%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
33%
0.7 points above the state average (worse)
32.3%31.2%
Major injury from a fall
Residents who had a fall resulting in major injury.
0%
1.4 points below the state average (better)
1.4%1.5%
Polypharmacy
Residents taking nine or more medicines.
37%
4.8 points above the state average (worse)
32.2%35.6%
Antipsychotic medication
Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication.
3%
6.9 points below the state average (better)
9.9%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 Naracoorte Health Service

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 here8% always · 58% most of the time
I feel safe here75% always · 17% most of the time
This place is well run58% always · 25% most of the time
I get the care I need75% always · 25% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing42% always · 58% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself50% always · 33% most of the time
Staff explain things to me42% always · 33% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect75% always · 25% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them50% always · 50% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring75% always · 25% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities50% always · 17% most of the time
This place feels like home58% always · 42% 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 Naracoorte

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Frequently asked questions about Naracoorte Health Service

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.