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Peakhurst Nursing Home

Residential aged care home in Peakhurst, New South Wales

The Trustees of the Sisters of Our Lady of China

Peakhurst, New South Wales · South East Sydney

Medium · Not for Profit · Metropolitan

Overall
4.0
Higher than 10% of NSW homes

About Peakhurst Nursing Home

Peakhurst Nursing Home is a medium residential aged care home in Peakhurst, New South Wales, operated by The Trustees of the Sisters of Our Lady of China. Its Department of Health overall Star Rating is 4 out of 5 — above average for New South Wales. Compliance rates 5/5, resident experience 3/5, staffing 3/5, and quality measures 5/5.

Peakhurst Nursing Home is one of 5 aged care homes in Peakhurst, New South Wales. The suburb average is 3.8★, and Peakhurst Nursing Home rates 4★ overall. It currently scores at or above every other home in Peakhurst on overall rating.

Rating breakdown

Compliance5.0 / 5
Resident experience3.0 / 5
Staffing3.0 / 5
Quality measures5.0 / 5
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Care minutes at Peakhurst Nursing Home

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

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetNew South Wales average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day46 min47 minYes47.5 min
Total care minutes per resident per day228 min233 minYes221.5 min

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

Clinical quality measures

Each figure is the percentage of residents at Peakhurst Nursing Home affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.

MeasurePeakhurst Nursing HomeState averageNational average
Pressure injuries
Residents with a pressure injury (bed sore) during the quarter.
0%
0.5 points below the state average (better)
0.5%0.5%
Restrictive practices
Residents subject to physical or chemical restraint.
8%
11.5 points below the state average (better)
19.5%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
4%
2.5 points below the state average (better)
6.5%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
25%
5.5 points below the state average (better)
30.5%31.2%
Major injury from a fall
Residents who had a fall resulting in major injury.
1%
0.6 points below the state average (better)
1.6%1.5%
Polypharmacy
Residents taking nine or more medicines.
31%
4.4 points below the state average (better)
35.4%35.6%
Antipsychotic medication
Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication.
0%
8.6 points below the state average (better)
8.6%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 Peakhurst Nursing Home

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 here20% always · 53% most of the time
I feel safe here60% always · 33% most of the time
This place is well run53% always · 33% most of the time
I get the care I need47% always · 47% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing27% always · 53% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself53% always · 47% most of the time
Staff explain things to me27% always · 53% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect47% always · 47% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them27% always · 67% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring47% always · 53% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities67% always · 20% most of the time
This place feels like home33% 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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Cost & funding guide for Peakhurst

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Frequently asked questions about Peakhurst Nursing Home

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.