Clean, just great residential age care home 🏡 👌
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13-23 Henry Street Street, Punchbowl NSW 2196
Deposits (RAD) $825,881 to $1,393,674
Daily payments (DAP) $190.74 to $321.88 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.
See every resultRooms and prices
These are room types, not confirmed vacancies. Ask the home which rooms are free right now.
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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 St Nicholas Seniors Care 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 August 2024
How much care residents get from nurses and care workers, against the home’s targets.
October to December 2025
How often five health problems happen, such as falls and weight loss, compared with other homes.
October to December 2025
The regulator checks every home against the Aged Care Quality Standards. St Nicholas Seniors Care 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: Bedside table, Overbed table, Pleasant decor, Furnished room, Built in wardrobe, Ensuite bathroom
The organisation that runs this home reports inclusive activities, inclusive policies and cultural safety in place across its homes (July 2024 to June 2025)
Visit
Address
13-23 Henry Street Street, Punchbowl NSW 2196
Visits are by arrangement with the home. Call St Nicholas Seniors Care 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 33 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. St Nicholas Seniors Care 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
13-23 Henry Street Street, Punchbowl NSW 2196.
Next step
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Some reviews were originally published on Google.
Clean, just great residential age care home 🏡 👌
I am incredibly grateful for the exceptional care and support provided by St Nicholas Senior Care Centre. From the moment we first walked through the doors, it was clear that the staff genuinely cares about the residents. The facility is clean, welcoming, and thoughtfully designed to ensure both comfort and safety. The caregivers are compassionate, patient, and always go above and beyond to meet the individual needs of each resident. They take the time to listen, offer encouragement, and engage in meaningful activities that promote mental and physical well-being. It's not just a place to stay; it's a place where people thrive. The management team is approachable and communicative, always keeping family members informed and involved in their loved one’s care. Additionally, the meals are nutritious and varied, and there are plenty of activities to keep residents socially engaged and active. Overall, St Nicholas Senior Care Centre is more than just an age care facility—it's a community that fosters respect, dignity, and joy for its residents. We feel completely at peace knowing our loved one is in such caring hands. Highly recommend!
My mums has been to a fair few aged care facilities over the last few year as a respite patient. At best they were "OK" ( at best). Coming here was a breath of fresh air... literally !!!. Mums stay was exactly what it should be for our elderly loved ones. Pleasant , relaxing with staff who are kind, patient and professional . God bless this place !
St Nicholas. Not an aged care facility. A five star resort! My mother and father could not be happier. They are so well looked after by everyone starting all the way from the carers, nurses, management, the chef and even the cleaners. I would never ever put my loved ones anywhere else! I could not recommend a better facility for your loved ones. The care is second to none. The facilities are state of the art. The professionalism and cleanliness is unimaginable. My parents have a forever home where they are loved and cared for by the most amazing and compassionate people I have ever come across. Thank you to everyone at St Nicholas. God bless you and may you keep soaring. 🙏🏻❤️
Today we brought mum & Dad back to Saint Nicolas Aged care and I've never seen my parents so happy. You know we have been to many aged care facilities and can I honestly say this place is not 6 or 7 star this place is a 10 star when all the others we have seen don't even reach 4 star. The cleanliness, the professionalism the care the quality of service and care to the aged is second to none. Not only are our parents happy to be back we are also extremely happy to be at Saint Nicolas Aged care. A special thanks goes to Mellissa who is one of the most caring and supportive person we have met. The staff at Saint Nicolas as amazing and so caring. We found humanity at Saint Nicolas ages care. I won't mention the name of rhr the place we came from but they had no humanity no human care and no sense of empathy whatsoever. Thanks you Saint Nicolas for accepting our parents back because they love this place so so so much
The management and staff are friendly and excellent. The centre is very well maintained and has heaps of facilities. Great place for any family members. Highly recommend it.
St. Nicholas care Centre is a luxury & is better than a 5 Star Hotel. The Staff are Great, Friendly & very welcoming. My Parents Love it here & feel like been at home & part of a family. I would recommend it to any Elderly person to come & live life.
Rated 5 out of 5.