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Macquarie Lodge Aged Care Centre

· 171 Wollongong Road Arncliffe 2205 NSW

Residential aged care at Macquarie Lodge Aged Care Centre in Arncliffe, New South Wales

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia

About our home

Macquarie Lodge Aged Care Plus Centre provides a range of accommodations for seniors, including respite and secure dementia care. Fully refurbished in 2012, the Fairview building spans three levels featuring spacious lounge areas and furnished rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, FOXTEL, and telephone connections.

Residents enjoy facilities like a hairdressing salon, café, and chapel. The center offers 24-hour nursing care, with meals prepared onsite by a professional catering team. Dietary options cater to seasonal changes and resident preferences. Available healthcare services include physiotherapy, dietetics, speech pathology, and podiatry. Additionally, residents benefit from free WiFi.

Located near Brighton Le Sands, Macquarie Lodge is approximately 20 minutes from Sydney, providing a Christian environment for senior care.

  • Onsite chapel
  • Onsite hairdresser
  • Specialised allied health services

Top Rated Home in Arncliffe

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

8.7Overall Score
235 Staffing Minutes
1 Year Accreditation

Macquarie Lodge Aged Care Centre Reviews

8.0· Recommended by 80% residents

Categories

Staff7.8
Home8.1
Independence8.4
Food7.7
Kindness8.3
Safety8.5

The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Macquarie Lodge Aged Care Centre think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.

Moira Lynch
Moira Lynch
 · 16/12/2019

Low level of trained staff. Serious violation of privacy laws relating to patients and their personal details

Jenny Polyzoidis
Jenny Polyzoidis
 · 16/08/2019

beautiful staff, very clean environment, lovely rooms. definitely recommend.

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

Macquarie Lodge Aged Care Centre supports eligible government funded residents with subsidised fees.

Room Type
Price
CATEGORY 3Single room + ensuite
$119.88 DailyOR$575,000 RAD
CATEGORY 7Shared room + ensuite
$83.40 DailyOR$400,000 RAD
CATEGORY 6Single room + no bathroom or ensuite
$88.61 DailyOR$425,000 RAD
CATEGORY 8Shared room + no bathroom or ensuite
$72.97 DailyOR$350,000 RAD
CATEGORY 1Single room + ensuite
$135.52 DailyOR$650,000 RAD
CATEGORY 2Single room + ensuite
$130.31 DailyOR$625,000 RAD
CATEGORY 4Single room + ensuite
$108.42 DailyOR$520,000 RAD
CATEGORY 5Single room + ensuite
$101.12 DailyOR$485,000 RAD

About the Staff

235
235 mins
All Care Staff
48 mins
Registered Nurse

Residents at Macquarie Lodge Aged Care Centre on average received 235 minutes of total daily care (102% 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 The Trustee for the Salvation Army (NSW) Property Trust
  • Not for profit business
  • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
  • ABN: 57507607457

Safety Checks

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

Location

171 Wollongong Road Arncliffe 2205 NSW

Questions

What is the ACQSC star rating of Macquarie Lodge Aged Care Centre?

This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.

What is the price range of residential aged care at Macquarie Lodge Aged Care Centre?

Macquarie Lodge Aged Care Centre has 8 different types of rooms which range in price between $350,000 and $650,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.

Updated: 25 October 2025