Aged care homes near Brahma Lodge, SA
No aged care homes are based in Brahma Lodge 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 Brahma Lodge
Salisbury Nursing Home
Estia Health Salisbury East
Dunbar Homes Salisbury
Olive Grove Aged Care
Bolton Clarke Little Para
Estia Health Salisbury
Para Hills Residential Care
Edenfield Family Care
Helping Hand Aged Care - Parafield Gardens
UnitingSA Hawksbury Gardens Aged Care
Helping Hand Aged Care - Golden Grove
Helping Hand Aged Care - Ingle Farm
Estia Health Burton
Helping Hand Aged Care - Mawson Lakes Facility
AnglicareSA Elizabeth East
Warrina Crescent Residential Aged Care
AnglicareSA Elizabeth - Dutton Court
What the official data says about aged care in Brahma Lodge
No aged care homes are based in Brahma Lodge itself on the current government service list. That is common and it does not mean you are stuck: there are 94 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 3.62 out of 5, against a South Australia average of 3.67 and 3.83 nationally. That is the pool worth comparing, since no home sits in Brahma Lodge itself.
The closest homes to Brahma Lodge
| Home | Suburb | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Nursing Home | Salisbury South | 0.8 km | Not yet rated |
| Estia Health Salisbury East | Salisbury East | 1.3 km | 4 |
| Dunbar Homes Salisbury | Salisbury | 1.5 km | 4 |
| Olive Grove Aged Care | Salisbury | 2 km | 4 |
| Bolton Clarke Little Para | Elizabeth Vale | 2.3 km | 3 |
| Estia Health Salisbury | Salisbury | 2.5 km | 3 |
| Para Hills Residential Care | Para Hills | 3.1 km | 4 |
| Healthia | Elizabeth South | 3.3 km | 4 |
How within 20 km of Brahma Lodge 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 | 3.1 | 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 | 4.89 | 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 | 3.37 | 3.25 | how much registered nurse and total care time each resident actually receives against the government's targets. |
| Quality measures | 2.78 | 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 Brahma Lodge
Many services belong to a larger group. Knowing the operator is useful, because standards, pricing structures and culture often travel across a group.
Estia Health (11 services nearby)Helping Hand Aged Care Inc (7 services nearby)Bolton Clarke (5 services nearby)UnitingSA Ltd (5 services nearby)Eldercare Australia Ltd (5 services nearby)Southern Cross Care (SA NT & VIC) Incorporated (5 services nearby)Anglicare SA Ltd (4 services nearby)Aged Care & Housing Group Inc (3 services nearby)Warrina Homes Inc (3 services nearby)Clayton Church Homes Inc (3 services nearby)Italian Benevolent Foundation SA Inc (3 services nearby)Hahndorf Holdings Pty Ltd (3 services nearby)
What it costs to move into a home near Brahma Lodge
Fees are set nationally, not by suburb, so the structure is the same in Brahma Lodge 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 Brahma Lodge 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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Salisbury South (1, 1 km)Salisbury East (1, 1 km)Salisbury (3, 2 km)Elizabeth Vale (1, 2 km)Parafield Gardens (2, 3 km)Para Hills (1, 3 km)Elizabeth South (1, 3 km)Salisbury North (1, 4 km)Golden Grove (2, 5 km)Mawson Lakes (1, 5 km)
Common questions about aged care in Brahma Lodge
How many aged care homes are there in Brahma Lodge?
None are based in Brahma Lodge itself, but 94 operate within 20 km. Most families choose a home a short drive away.
How much does an aged care home in Brahma Lodge 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 Brahma Lodge 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 Brahma Lodge as well.
What is the first step to arranging care in Brahma Lodge?
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.