Aged care homes near Gymea Bay, NSW
No aged care homes are based in Gymea Bay itself on the current government service list, but nearby homes are listed below. Here is what is within 20 km.
Aged care homes within 20 km of Gymea Bay
Alkira Gardens
Catholic Healthcare Percy Miles Villa
The Palms Nursing Home
Juliana Village
IBIS Care Miranda
Miranda Aged Care Facility
Bupa Sutherland
Carino Care at Sylvania
Southern Cross Care Nagle Residential Aged Care
Moran Sylvania
IRT Thomas Holt Kirrawee
Anglicare Mildred Symons House
Anglicare Goodhew Gardens & Bay Breeze
Pathways Cronulla Pines
What the official data says about aged care in Gymea Bay
No aged care homes are based in Gymea Bay itself on the current government service list. That is common and it does not mean you are stuck: there are 124 homes within 20 km, and most families end up choosing one a short drive away.
Across the homes within 20 km, the average overall Star Rating is 3.89 out of 5, against a New South Wales average of 3.89 and 3.83 nationally. That is the pool worth comparing, since no home sits in Gymea Bay itself.
The closest homes to Gymea Bay
| Home | Suburb | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alkira Gardens | Miranda | 1.8 km | 4 |
| Catholic Healthcare Percy Miles Villa | Kirrawee | 1.9 km | 4 |
| The Palms Nursing Home | Kirrawee | 2.3 km | 3 |
| Juliana Village | Miranda | 2.5 km | 4 |
| St Basil's Miranda | Miranda | 2.5 km | 4 |
| IBIS Care Miranda | Miranda | 2.8 km | 5 |
| Miranda Aged Care Facility | Miranda | 3 km | 3 |
| Bupa Sutherland | Sutherland | 3.1 km | 4 |
How within 20 km of Gymea Bay score on each measure
An overall rating is built from four separate measures. Averages for the homes in reach, next to the national average, so you can see where this area is genuinely strong and where to ask harder questions.
| Measure | Within 20 km | National | What it covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents' experience | 3.75 | 3.63 | how residents themselves rated life in the home, collected in face-to-face interviews. It is the closest thing to asking the people who live there. |
| Compliance | 4.88 | 4.82 | whether the home has met its regulatory obligations. Almost every home scores well here, so a low score is a genuine warning sign rather than a small ding. |
| Staffing | 2.88 | 3.25 | how much registered nurse and total care time each resident actually receives against the government's targets. |
| Quality measures | 3.56 | 3.04 | clinical outcomes the home reports, such as pressure injuries, falls, medication management and unplanned weight loss. |
Source: Australian Government Star Ratings, May 2026 extract. How to read these ratings properly.
Who runs the homes within reach of Gymea Bay
Many services belong to a larger group. Knowing the operator is useful, because standards, pricing structures and culture often travel across a group.
The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (NSW) (11 services nearby)Catholic Healthcare (8 services nearby)Bupa Aged Care (8 services nearby)Estia Health (5 services nearby)Opal HealthCare (5 services nearby)Anglicare Sydney (4 services nearby)Bolton Clarke (4 services nearby)St Basil's Homes (3 services nearby)Carino Care Pty Ltd (3 services nearby)Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) Limited (3 services nearby)Illawarra Retirement Trust (3 services nearby)Australian Nursing Home Foundation Limited (3 services nearby)
What it costs to move into a home near Gymea Bay
Fees are set nationally, not by suburb, so the structure is the same in Gymea Bay as anywhere in Australia: a basic daily fee of $66.80 a day (as at 20 March 2026) that everyone pays, a means-tested care fee based on your income and assets, and an accommodation payment set by each individual home. That last one is where Gymea Bay homes will differ from each other, and it is the number to ask for in writing. Non-clinical contributions are capped over a lifetime at $137,917.01.
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Miranda (7, 3 km)Kirrawee (3, 3 km)Sutherland (2, 3 km)Sylvania (2, 4 km)Jannali (1, 4 km)Taren Point (1, 5 km)Cronulla (2, 6 km)Bangor (1, 7 km)Oatley (1, 7 km)Engadine (1, 7 km)
Common questions about aged care in Gymea Bay
How many aged care homes are there in Gymea Bay?
None are based in Gymea Bay itself, but 124 operate within 20 km. Most families choose a home a short drive away.
How much does an aged care home in Gymea Bay cost?
There is no single figure. Everyone pays a basic daily fee of $66.80 a day (as at 20 March 2026). On top of that sits a means-tested care fee set by your income and assets, and an accommodation payment that each home sets individually, paid as a refundable lump sum, a daily payment, or a mix. Lifetime contributions are capped at $137,917.01.
Do I have to choose a home in Gymea Bay itself?
No. You can enter any home in Australia that has a place available and accepts your assessment. Families often look a few suburbs wider to find the right fit, which is why we show everything within 20 km of Gymea Bay as well.
What is the first step to arranging care in Gymea Bay?
An assessment through My Aged Care (myagedcare.gov.au or 1800 200 422). Nothing is government funded until that assessment is done, and the queue moves slowly, so applying early is the single most useful thing you can do. You can shortlist homes while you wait.