Country Health Connect - Ira Parker Nursing Home

· 2 War Memorial Drive Balaklava 5461 Sa

Residential aged care at Country Health Connect - Ira Parker Nursing Home in Balaklava, South Australia

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia

About our home

Ira Parker Nursing Home, located in Balaklava, provides a homely environment with spacious lounges, dining areas, and outdoor patios. The facility includes TV rooms and a reading room for leisure activities.

The staff is dedicated to delivering compassion and professional care, focusing on independence and maintaining connections with the residents' families and the local community. Part of the YNLHN facilities, it offers various options for aged care across regional South Australia. Overall, the home prioritizes the well-being of its residents.


    Top Rated Home in Balaklava

    One of the top homes in Balaklava according to residents and Government service audits.

    9.6Overall Score
    203 Staffing Minutes
    3 Year Accreditation

    Country Health Connect - Ira Parker Nursing Home Reviews

    8.8· Recommended by 92% residents

    Categories

    Staff8.6
    Home8.8
    Independence8.8
    Food7.3
    Kindness9.2
    Safety9.4

    The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Country Health Connect - Ira Parker Nursing Home think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2025 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.


    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

    Country Health Connect - Ira Parker Nursing Home supports eligible government funded residents with subsidised fees.

    Room Type
    Price
    Single room + shared bathroom (Ira Parker rooms 10 & 11)Single room + shared bathroom
    $80.84 DailyOR$350,000 RAD
    Ira Parker Rm 13 & 14 (Single room with Shared Ensuite)Single room + ensuite
    $90.07 DailyOR$390,000 RAD
    Single room + Private ensuite Refurished (Ira Parker rooms 6, 7, 8 &9)Single room + ensuite
    $115.48 DailyOR$500,000 RAD
    Ira Parker Rms 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5Shared room + shared bathroom
    $69.29 DailyOR$300,000 RAD
    Ira Parker Rms 15 & 16Single room + ensuite
    $90.07 DailyOR$390,000 RAD

    About the Staff

    203
    203 mins
    All Care Staff
    54 mins
    Registered Nurse

    Residents at Country Health Connect - Ira Parker Nursing Home on average received 203 minutes of total daily care (100% 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 Yorke and Northern Local Health Network Incorporated
    • Government business
    • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
    • ABN: 11810453593

    Safety Checks

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

    Location

    2 War Memorial Drive Balaklava 5461 Sa

    Questions

    What is the ACQSC star rating of Country Health Connect - Ira Parker Nursing Home?

    This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.

    What is the price range of residential aged care at Country Health Connect - Ira Parker Nursing Home?

    Country Health Connect - Ira Parker Nursing Home has 5 different types of rooms which range in price between $300,000 and $500,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.


    Updated: 8 August 2026