Aged care homes near West Burleigh, QLD
No aged care homes are based in West Burleigh 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 West Burleigh
Lutheran Services - St Andrews
Ozcare Ozanam Villa - Burleigh
Bolton Clarke Sandbrook
Blue Care Elanora Pineshaven Aged Care Facility
Varsity Views Care Community
Bolton Clarke Galleon Gardens
Bolton Clarke The Terraces
Blue Care Tallebudgera Talleyhaven Aged Care Facility
Bupa Tugun
Bolton Clarke Villa Serena
TriCare Mermaid Beach Aged Care Residence
Estia Health Mudgeeraba
Bupa Merrimac
Estia Health Robina
Carinity Cedarbrook
Merrimac Park Private Care
Hill View House - Merrimac
TriCare Cypress Gardens Aged Care Residence
What the official data says about aged care in West Burleigh
No aged care homes are based in West Burleigh itself on the current government service list. That is common and it does not mean you are stuck: there are 50 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 3.95 out of 5, against a Queensland average of 3.89 and 3.83 nationally. That is the pool worth comparing, since no home sits in West Burleigh itself.
The closest homes to West Burleigh
| Home | Suburb | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lutheran Services - St Andrews | Tallebudgera | 1 km | 4 |
| Ozcare Ozanam Villa - Burleigh | Burleigh Heads | 1.5 km | 4 |
| Bolton Clarke Sandbrook | Burleigh Waters | 2.3 km | 4 |
| Blue Care Elanora Pineshaven Aged Care Facility | Elanora | 2.8 km | Not yet rated |
| Varsity Views Care Community | Varsity Lakes | 4.8 km | Not yet rated |
| Bolton Clarke Galleon Gardens | Currumbin Waters | 4.9 km | 4 |
| Bolton Clarke The Terraces | Varsity Lakes | 5 km | 4 |
| Blue Care Tallebudgera Talleyhaven Aged Care Facility | Tallebudgera | 5.3 km | Not yet rated |
How within 20 km of West Burleigh 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 | 3.92 | 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 | 4.78 | 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 | 3.11 | 3.25 | how much registered nurse and total care time each resident actually receives against the government's targets. |
| Quality measures | 3.11 | 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 West Burleigh
Many services belong to a larger group. Knowing the operator is useful, because standards, pricing structures and culture often travel across a group.
Bolton Clarke (7 services nearby)Opal HealthCare (6 services nearby)The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Q.) (5 services nearby)Ozcare (4 services nearby)Estia Health (4 services nearby)Bupa Aged Care (3 services nearby)Churches of Christ in Queensland (3 services nearby)EAST COAST CARE NO.7 PTY LTD (2 services nearby)Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) Limited (2 services nearby)Lutheran Church of Australia - Queensland District (1 service nearby)TRICARE TARINGA AGED CARE PTY LTD (1 service nearby)The Baptist Union of Queensland (1 service nearby)
What it costs to move into a home near West Burleigh
Fees are set nationally, not by suburb, so the structure is the same in West Burleigh 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 West Burleigh 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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Burleigh Heads (1, 1 km)Tallebudgera (2, 2 km)Burleigh Waters (1, 2 km)Elanora (1, 3 km)Currumbin Waters (1, 5 km)Varsity Lakes (2, 5 km)Tugun (1, 6 km)Mermaid Beach (1, 7 km)Robina (2, 8 km)Mudgeeraba (2, 9 km)
Common questions about aged care in West Burleigh
How many aged care homes are there in West Burleigh?
None are based in West Burleigh itself, but 50 operate within 20 km. Most families choose a home a short drive away.
How much does an aged care home in West Burleigh 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 West Burleigh 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 West Burleigh as well.
What is the first step to arranging care in West Burleigh?
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.