Benevolent Living

· 60 West Street Rockhampton 4700 QLD

Residential aged care at Benevolent Living in Rockhampton, Queensland

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia

About our home

Benevolent Living is a Residential Aged Care facility in South Rockhampton, situated on the eastern slopes of the Athelstane Range. The facility provides high complex care needs, palliative care, dementia care, and respite care. It features spacious accommodations, open-plan dining and lounge areas, a 24-hour beverage bar, and additional amenities such as a coffee shop, general store, hairdresser, beauty salon, hydro spa bath, chapel, and libraries.

Visitors appreciate the community's welcoming atmosphere. Benevolent Living combines a serene setting with access to city amenities, offering residents a quality lifestyle in a comfortable, homely environment.

  • Gardens
  • Outdoor courtyard
  • Nearby shops
  • Onsite hairdresser
  • Organised activities

Benevolent Living Rating

Based on resident reviews and Government service audits.

8.6Overall Score
198 Staffing Minutes
3 Year Accreditation

Benevolent Living Reviews

8.3· Recommended by 81% residents

Categories

Staff8.4
Home8.2
Independence8.7
Food7.0
Kindness8.7
Safety9.4

The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Benevolent Living think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2025 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.


Stephen Bindon
Stephen Bindon
 · 27/11/2022

How come Management test for COVID-19 but they don't test staff for ice or marijuana

Brett Jones
Brett Jones
 · 12/08/2019

Always found Benevolent as professional and very focused on the living comfort of thier residents and the happiness of thier staff who enjoy working to maintain the comfort of the residents

Brett Jones
Brett Jones
 · 13/11/2018

Best aged care facility's

Tracey Siddins
Tracey Siddins
 · 25/04/2017

Benevolent Aged Care is a wonderful facility. They make you feel welcome when you visit and look after their residents so well.


Rooms & Pricing

No Accommodation fee for respite

You will only pay the Basic daily fee and may pay an additional services fee.

Concessional residents welcome

Benevolent Living supports eligible government funded residents with subsidised fees.

Room Type
Price
SuitesSingle room + ensuite
$140.73 DailyOR$675,000 RAD
Deluxe Private Rooms with Mountain ViewsSingle room + ensuite
$124.05 DailyOR$595,000 RAD
Dementia Specific - Private RoomSingle room + ensuite
$135.52 DailyOR$650,000 RAD
One-Bedroom ApartmentsSingle room + ensuite
$177.22 DailyOR$850,000 RAD
Premier Private RoomSingle room + ensuite
$124.05 DailyOR$595,000 RAD

About the Staff

198
198 mins
All Care Staff
37 mins
Registered Nurse

Residents at Benevolent Living on average received 198 minutes of total daily care (96% target) from a combination of support workers, enrolled and registered nurses. In September 2025, a Registered Nurse was on site 24:00 hours per day.


Things to know

About the operator

  • Operated by Benevolent Aged Care Ltd
  • Not for profit business
  • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
  • ABN: 14650323599

Safety Checks

  • Certification valid
  • Has not received notice of sanction
  • Is accredited

Religions practised

  • Anglican
  • Baptist
  • Buddhism
  • Catholic
  • Churches of Christ
  • Lutheran
  • Other Christian
  • Presbyterian and Reformed
  • Uniting Church

Location

60 West Street Rockhampton 4700 QLD

Questions

What is the ACQSC star rating of Benevolent Living?

This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Acceptable.

What is the price range of residential aged care at Benevolent Living?

Benevolent Living has 5 different types of rooms which range in price between $595,000 and $850,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.


Updated: 25 October 2025