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12 March 2023Rated 5 out of 5.
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111 Carnegie Crescent, Red Hill ACT 2603
Deposits (RAD) $515,000 to $715,000
Daily payments (DAP) $118.94 to $165.14 a day
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The Australian Government’s published results for this home
Updated May 2026
Compared only with the government’s own targets, averages and national figures.
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Located in the peaceful suburb of Canberra’s Red Hill, Carey Gardens is home to a friendly community of residents who enjoy their independence with support from us for their lower care needs. Treasured for its landscaped courtyards, tranquil fishpond and inviting barbeque area, the well-tended grounds of Carey Gardens encourage you to put your feet up and breathe in the fresh open air. Our spacious rooms continue the spirit of open living with ample storage space, built-in wardrobes and emergency-monitoring systems for your comfort and security. Glass passageways link each of our wings – providing light and airy access to the dining room, lounge room and courtyards. And if you and your partner want to continue living together, we’ll help there too. Carey Gardens features a number of adjoining rooms, so you can continue to enjoy life side by side with the partner you love.
Residents and families
Each year an independent team talks privately with at least 1 in 5 residents of every government-funded aged care home. These are the answers at BaptistCare Carey Gardens Centre in the 2025 survey.
AlwaysMost of the timeSome of the timeNeverThe number on the right is how many in every 100 gave a positive answer.
Every home reports its 3 most common kinds of praise and complaints, and its 3 main improvements. July 2024 to June 2025.
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Quality
The Australian Government gives every aged care home a star rating from 1 to 5. More stars means higher quality care.
What residents told an independent survey team about their care.
2025 survey
Based on decisions about the home by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission, the regulator.
Rated May 2023
How much care residents get from nurses and care workers, against the home’s targets.
October to December 2025
The regulator checks every home against the Aged Care Quality Standards. BaptistCare Carey Gardens Centre met 42 of the 42 requirements at its most recent assessment.
The ratings are the government’s, as published for this home.
Daily life
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are cooked fresh, and all food is made on site. The home spent $16 a resident a day on food; the average for aged care homes was $16. January to March 2026.
In the rooms: Built in wardrobe, Cooling and heating, Ensuite bathroom, Overbed table, Furnished room, Pleasant decor
The organisation that runs this home reports cultural safety, inclusive policies and inclusive activities in place across its homes (July 2024 to June 2025)
Visit
Address
111 Carnegie Crescent, Red Hill ACT 2603
Visits are by arrangement with the home. Call BaptistCare Carey Gardens Centre to arrange a time.
Costs
Prices as the facility states them. Confirm current prices and fees with the facility.
Paying for a room: each room type states a refundable deposit (RAD) and a daily payment (DAP). My Aged Care explains how they work and what else you may pay. Aged care home fee estimator (opens in a new tab) · Aged care home costs and fees (opens in a new tab)
Health
Every government-funded home reports these to the government every 3 months. For all of them, fewer is better. October to December 2025.
Each result is the share of the home’s residents, compared with the national figure the government publishes.
Staff
Every home has its own targets for how much care each resident gets, on average, every day. Care time includes help with everyday tasks and things like updating care plans. October to December 2025.
That’s 3 hours 45 minutes of care a resident a day, on average.
Homes must have a registered nurse on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. BaptistCare Carey Gardens Centre reported one on site around the clock in 12 of the 12 months reported, from July 2025 to June 2026. In June 2026 the national average was 23 hours 51 minutes a day.
Next steps
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Free help from the government
Call My Aged Care on 1800 200 422
Location
111 Carnegie Crescent, Red Hill ACT 2603.
Next step
Send an enquiry. There’s no fee to enquire, and we’ll let the home know you’ve been in touch.
How often five health problems happen, such as falls and weight loss, compared with other homes.
October to December 2025
Some reviews were originally published on Google.
Rated 5 out of 5.
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Carey Gardens staff have been looking after my father for two years. They have been resilient, articulate, careful and affable. Aged care work requires people with guts.
When i first go n met staff was thinking how nice they are but when i go second tym then staff n director doesnot even understand n listen me... i i was answering their question then directr said u dont listen n i literlt start crying with her behaviour... they just think about theirself , person infront is nothing for them... she even threat me that i cant start my placements anywhere if i ll refuse to do my placements with them . i go direct for placement on tuesday n receptionist said dont start today wait for the other lady i have indiction with. I supposed to see her on monday n when i call she was no leave till wednesday n when i cal on wednesday lady said cal aftr 15 mint n when i cal aftr 15 mint n she said we r busy cal at 9.. i was on mu way to home n thought i go to facility n wait till 9. Then wt happen was not accetable.. i never give bad review but their behaviour was really not gud n make me cry...they should think about