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St Vincent's Care Services Southport

Residential aged care home in Southport, Queensland

St Vincent's Care Services Ltd

Southport, Queensland · South Coast

Medium · Not for Profit · Metropolitan

Overall
4.0
Higher than 7% of QLD homes

About St Vincent's Care Services Southport

St Vincent's Care Services Southport is a medium residential aged care home in Southport, Queensland, operated by St Vincent's Care Services 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 5/5, and quality measures 3/5.

St Vincent's Care Services Southport is one of 7 aged care homes in Southport, Queensland. The suburb average is 4.3★, and St Vincent's Care Services Southport rates 4★ overall. Higher-rated nearby alternatives include Anglicare SQ Abri Home for the Aged, Southport Lodge (5★, 5★).

Rating breakdown

Compliance5.0 / 5
Resident experience4.0 / 5
Staffing5.0 / 5
Quality measures3.0 / 5
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Care minutes at St Vincent's Care Services Southport

Every residential aged care home has a mandated daily care minutes target set by the Department of Health. These figures show the target for St Vincent's Care Services Southport and the minutes it actually delivered in the reporting quarter.

MeasureTargetDeliveredMet targetQueensland average
Registered nurse minutes per resident per day42 min53 minYes49.3 min
Total care minutes per resident per day206 min227 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 St Vincent's Care Services Southport affected in the reporting quarter. Lower is better for every measure below.

MeasureSt Vincent's Care Services SouthportState 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.
15%
5.2 points below the state average (better)
20.2%20.8%
Unplanned weight loss
Residents with significant unplanned weight loss.
5%
2.6 points below the state average (better)
7.6%6.9%
Falls
Residents who experienced one or more falls.
38%
6.3 points above the state average (worse)
31.7%31.2%
Major injury from a fall
Residents who had a fall resulting in major injury.
2%
0.3 points above the state average (worse)
1.7%1.5%
Polypharmacy
Residents taking nine or more medicines.
42%
6.6 points above the state average (worse)
35.4%35.6%
Antipsychotic medication
Residents prescribed antipsychotic medication.
1%
8.6 points below the state average (better)
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 St Vincent's Care Services Southport

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 here39% always · 28% most of the time
I feel safe here94% always · 6% most of the time
This place is well run78% always · 22% most of the time
I get the care I need94% always · 6% most of the time
Staff know what they are doing67% always · 33% most of the time
Staff encourage me to do as much as possible for myself83% always · 11% most of the time
Staff explain things to me78% always · 17% most of the time
Staff treat me with respect94% always · 6% most of the time
Staff follow up when I raise things with them67% always · 22% most of the time
Staff are kind and caring94% always · 6% most of the time
I have a say in my daily activities83% always · 17% most of the time
This place feels like home94% always · 0% 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 St Vincent's Care Services Southport

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.