Algester Lodge
117 Dalmeny Street, Algester QLD 4115
Official Star Rating
Source: Australian Government Star Ratings quarterly extract, May 2026. Ratings are published by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing, not by CareShortlist.
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How Algester Lodge compares
This service does not have a published Star Rating in the May 2026 government extract, so it cannot be compared on score. That is not a red flag by itself: newer services, Multi-Purpose Services and some regional programs are commonly unrated. It does mean the questions you ask on a visit carry more weight than usual.
Other homes near Algester Lodge
Families almost never choose the first home they look at, and they should not have to. These are the closest alternatives to Algester Lodge, with their official ratings beside them.
| Home | Suburb | Distance | Rating | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calamvale Parklands Care Community | Calamvale | 1 km | Not yet rated | 120 |
| Bolton Clarke Cazna Gardens | Sunnybank Hills | 1.4 km | 4 | 132 |
| TriCare Sunnybank Hills Aged Care Residence | Sunnybank Hills | 1.8 km | Not yet rated | 100 |
| Sunnycare Residential | Sunnybank Hills | 2.3 km | 4 | 70 |
| Bolton Clarke Carrington | Parkinson | 2.4 km | 4 | 110 |
| Blue Care Sunnybank Hills Carramar Aged Care Facility | Sunnybank Hills | 2.6 km | Not yet rated | 73 |
Ordered by distance, not by preference. No home pays to appear on this list.
Questions worth asking Algester Lodge
Tailored to this home’s own published scores rather than a generic checklist. Take them with you.
- Why does this service not have a published Star Rating yet, and when do you expect one?
- What is the total weekly cost for someone with my family member's care needs, itemised, including extras?
- Who would be their main carer day to day, and what happens on nights and weekends?
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Common questions about Algester Lodge
What is the Star Rating of Algester Lodge?
Algester Lodge does not have a published overall Star Rating in the May 2026 government extract. This is common for newer services, Multi-Purpose Services and some regional programs.
Where is Algester Lodge located?
Algester Lodge is at 117 Dalmeny Street, Algester, QLD 4115. You can see every other home nearby on our Algester page.
How many residents does Algester Lodge have?
Algester Lodge has 145 government-funded residential places, compared with a national average of about 82 per home. Size affects the feel of a home and the staffing ratios you should ask about.
Who owns Algester Lodge?
Algester Lodge is operated by The Renton Family Trust No. 1 (private incorporated body). Standards and pricing structures often travel across a provider group, so it is worth looking at their other homes too.
How do I arrange a place at Algester Lodge?
You need an aged care assessment through My Aged Care (myagedcare.gov.au or 1800 200 422) before a government-funded place can be offered. Once approved, contact the home directly to ask about availability and to arrange a visit. We can also introduce you and put Algester Lodge side by side with other options near Algester, free.