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Helping Hand Aged Care - Lealholme Port Pirie

PORT PIRIE, SA · 104 beds

3.0
Overall rating

Helping Hand Aged Care - Lealholme Port Pirie

PORT PIRIE, SANot-for-Profit104 beds
3.0
Experience 3.0Compliance 4.0Staffing 3.0Quality 3.0
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Government quality data

Official ACQSC star ratings, compliance and quality measures, sourced from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).

Star rating

3.0
Residents' Experience
3.0
Compliance
4.0
Staffing
3.0
Quality Measures
3.0

No current compliance actions

Care minutes

Total care minutes

211 mins (target: 206)

Met
Registered nurse minutes

43 mins (target: 42)

Met

Quality measures

Use of restrictive practices

About average

Unplanned weight loss

About average

Falls

About average

Major injury from a fall

Better than most

Polypharmacy (5+ medications)

About average

Residents' experience

3.0

Overall residents’ experience rating, from resident surveys.

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Official ACQSC star ratings, compliance and quality measures, sourced from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).

Overall Rating

3.0

Government quality rating

Source: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) Quarterly Star Ratings Extract

Rating Breakdown

Residents' Experience(33% of rating)
3.0

How residents experience daily life · 33% of rating

Compliance(22% of rating)
4.0

Meeting aged care quality standards · 22% of rating

Staffing(22% of rating)
3.0

Care minutes and staffing levels · 22% of rating

Quality Measures(22% of rating)
3.0

Health and safety outcomes · 22% of rating

Compliance History

CompliantNo compliance actions on record

No active compliance issues on record.

The Australian Government rates aged care homes on a 1–5 star scale across four categories: Residents' Experience (33%), Compliance (22%), Staffing (22%), and Quality Measures (22%). Ratings are updated quarterly using data from quality assessments, staffing reports, and resident experience surveys.

Based on resident interviews conducted in 2025

Always Most of the time Some of the time Never

Care needs being met

44%
39%
17%

Feeling at home

44%
39%
11%

Feeling safe

61%
22%
17%

Follow-up on concerns

33%
56%
11%

Food quality

33%
39%
22%

Having a voice

39%
39%
11%
11%

How the home operates

33%
44%
22%

Independence supported

28%
56%
11%

Staff are caring

50%
44%

Staff competence

39%
33%
28%

Things explained clearly

33%
28%
33%

Treated with respect

67%
22%
11%
Total care minutes211 mins (target: 206)
Target
Registered nurse care minutes43 mins (target: 42)
Target
Met both targets

This facility delivers 211 minutes of hands-on care per resident per day. The government requires a minimum of 206 minutes, including 42 minutes delivered by registered nurses.

Use of restrictive practices
27.0 (avg: 24.4)About average
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Unplanned weight loss
8.0 (avg: 5.8)About average
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Falls
35.0 (avg: 31.5)About average
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Major injury from a fall
1.0 (avg: 2.3)Better than most
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Polypharmacy (5+ medications)
35.0 (avg: 37.6)About average
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About this facility

Helping Hand Aged Care - Lealholme Port Pirie is a 104-bed not-for-profit residential aged care facility in PORT PIRIE, SA. As of Q4 2025, it holds an overall government star rating of 3/5, with its strongest performance in compliance (4/5) and lowest in quality measures (3/5).

The facility delivers 211 minutes of direct care per resident per day, exceeding the government target of 206 minutes. Registered nurse care minutes (43) exceed the 42-minute target.

Residents report the highest scores for being treated with respect (67% always) and personal safety (61% always). The lowest-scoring areas are support for independence (28% always) and follow-up on concerns (33% always).

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