Southern Cross Care Allora - Homestead

· 62 Forde Street Allora 4362 QLD

Residential aged care at Southern Cross Care Allora - Homestead in Allora, Queensland

  • Permanent
  • Respite
  • Dementia

About our home

The Homestead aged care home offers a cottage-style environment with various amenities including a lounge, dining area, activity room, men's shed, and an on-site hair salon. It features a BBQ area, vegetable gardens, a chicken coop, an aviary, a workshop, a water fountain, and landscaped seating areas. Rooms are spacious, allowing for personal touches, and equipped with built-in shelving and drawers. Meals are freshly prepared on-site, and housekeeping handles laundry and cleaning. Residents have access to a range of activities like concerts, crafts, games, art, cooking, bingo, and exercise classes. There are also opportunities for bus trips, in-house movies, and religious services. A mobile library visits regularly. Pastoral care is available, ensuring a comprehensive, homely experience for all residents.

  • Gardens
  • Onsite hairdresser
  • Organised activities
  • Exercise classes

Top Rated Home in Allora

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

9.2Overall Score
209 Staffing Minutes
3 Year Accreditation

Southern Cross Care Allora - Homestead Reviews

9.1· Recommended by 100% residents

Categories

Staff8.7
Home9.2
Independence9.7
Food8.4
Kindness9.4
Safety9.6

The Residents Experience rating shows what current residents at Southern Cross Care Allora - Homestead think of the food, staff, care and more. These ratings are from the 2024 Aged Care Quality Commission Survey.


Brett Bailey
Brett Bailey
 · 05/03/2023

Very friendly staff, very clean facilities

Coral King
Coral King
 · 19/10/2021

Great team of workers residents happy and plenty of activities for them to do

Selwyn Sharp
Selwyn Sharp
 · 29/09/2021

Great spot I sing there and they all look happy staff doing a good job .

Elton Wiltshire
Elton Wiltshire
 · 18/03/2021

Quietly caring atmosphere from all the staff with nice facilities for the residents.

Brent Hoffman
Brent Hoffman
 · 31/01/2017

Great care providers, caring compassionate staff, well organised activities. Very caring atmosphere.


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

Southern Cross Care Allora - Homestead supports eligible government funded residents with subsidised fees.

Room Type
Price
StandardSingle room + ensuite
$78.18 DailyOR$375,000 RAD

About the Staff

209
209 mins
All Care Staff
36 mins
Registered Nurse

Residents at Southern Cross Care Allora - Homestead on average received 209 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 15:58 hours per day.


Things to know

About the operator

  • Operated by Southern Cross Care (QLD) Ltd
  • Not for profit business
  • Is Commonwealth government subsidised
  • ABN: 65104033471

Safety Checks

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

Religions practised

  • Catholic

Location

62 Forde Street Allora 4362 QLD

Questions

What is the ACQSC star rating of Southern Cross Care Allora - Homestead?

This home has an overall ACQSC star rating of Good.

What is the price range of residential aged care at Southern Cross Care Allora - Homestead?

Southern Cross Care Allora - Homestead has 1 different types of rooms which range in price between $375,000 and $375,000 maximum refundable accommodation deposit.


Updated: 29 September 2024