Better quality of life
We believe that no matter where you come from, life can always be better and we have dedicated ourselves to supporting members of our community to be Better for life.
17 vibrant aged care communities
With 16 Residential Care homes in South Australia and the stunning Pearl Supported Care in Darwin, your new home could be right around the corner.
How Residential Care works at Southern Cross Care
-
Visit the ‘Browse our communities’ page. Find homes that suit you and make an enquiry with our Care Options team.
-
We'll talk to you about service availability, our services and fees so you can make an informed decision.
-
If we have a service that suits your needs, our compassionate staff will develop a care plan tailored to you.
Residential Respite
We offer high-quality, person-centred Residential Respite at all of our homes. Speak to our team today about respite services near you.
See why people choose Southern Cross Care
Read some of our real client reviews
Dave
Client’s family member
Mum has dementia. Can't say enough good things about them. Wonderful staff.
Shelby
Client’s family member
My grandma became great friends with the staff. Great care and environment.
Denise
Client
Compassionate staff show that kindness still exists in the community.
Beverly
Client
Absolutely the most loving and caring staff. Very comfortable and secure environment.
Susan
Client’s family member
Husband fractured his hip at 85. Southern Cross never gave up. Now he's walking again.
Graham
Client
Excellent set up. Very clean and quiet. Staff are great.
Lesley
Client’s family member
Staff were so helpful today organising a video call with my Mum.
Michael
Client’s family member
Fantastic facilities with wonderful staff. Grandma was a resident with dementia.
Elizabeth
Client’s family member
Amazing staff! I feel so happy my Mum is safe and truly cared for.
Featured articles
Not sure where to start?
Speak to us today to get started
FAQ’s
View all FAQ’sResidential Care is for older people who are no longer able to live safely and independently in their own home. It provides age-friendly accommodation, meals and activities, with care and support from qualified professionals 24 hours a day.
We have 16 Residential Care homes across South Australia and one home in Darwin, Pearl Supported Care. For more information visit our Residential Care page.
Our homes are staffed by a range of compassionate and capable staff including Personal Carers, Nurses, Care Managers, Allied Health professionals, Wellness and Lifestyle staff, Chefs, Cleaners and more.
We support residents to be as healthy as possible and enjoy a good quality of life through the provision of high-quality personal care and nursing services, meal services, health & wellness and lifestyle services and more.
In Australia, the cost of Residential Care is covered through a combination of Australian Government funding, and individual resident contributions. For more information, we suggest you read our Fees and Funding page
Yes, depending on availability at each Residential Care home.
Southern Cross Care is committed to protecting our Residential Care community from COVID-19, and more information regarding Residential Care can be found on our Residential Care visitors page.