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26 July 2025Rated 5 out of 5.
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43A Flinders Avenue, Whyalla Stuart SA 5608
Deposits (RAD) $380,000 to $490,000
Daily payments (DAP) $87.76 to $113.17 a day
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The Australian Governmentās published results for this home
Updated May 2026
Compared only with the governmentās own targets, averages and national figures.
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Helping Hand Copperhouse Court is a cosy and comfortable home that has been part of the Whyalla community for several decades. Residents can enjoy cosy and comfortable areas along with landscaped, interactive gardens inspired by the local surroundings. The lifestyle team, volunteers, church services, library and hair salon add to the country community at Copperhouse Court. All rooms are private, with a private ensuite; and the memory support unit offers specialised care for people living with dementia. All meals, including modified meals, are prepared fresh daily with seasonal menus overseen by a nutritionist and planned by Helping Handās chef. The home is ideally situated in proximity to the nearby shopping precinct, which is bustling with shops, cafes, the local public library and other places of interest.
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 Copperhouse Court Hostel 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 November 2025
How much care residents get from nurses and care workers, against the homeās 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 ratings are the governmentās, as published for this home.
Daily life
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are cooked fresh, and 0% of food is made on site. The home spent $17 a resident a day on food; the average for aged care homes was $16. January to March 2026.
In the rooms: Cooling and heating, Ensuite bathroom, Furnished room, Overbed table
Anglican, Baptist, Buddhism, Catholic, Churches of Christ, Eastern Orthodox, Hinduism, Islam, Jehovah's Witnesses, Judaism, Latter-day Saints, Lutheran, Oriental Orthodox, Other Christian, Other Protestant, Pentecostal, Presbyterian and Reformed, Salvation Army, Seventh-day Adventist, Uniting Church faith Ā· 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
43A Flinders Avenue, Whyalla Stuart SA 5608
Visits are by arrangement with the home. Call Copperhouse Court Hostel 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) Ā· 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 homeās 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.
Thatās 3 hours 34 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. Copperhouse Court Hostel 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
43A Flinders Avenue, Whyalla Stuart SA 5608.
Next step
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Some reviews were originally published on Google.
Rated 5 out of 5.
My mum is there and it's a great place for the elderly to settle into with excellent accommodation, food and activities
Great staff. Nice to visit family
As a visitor it looks lovely and staff were very friendly š
Rated 5 out of 5.
Visit a couple Times a week most of the staff are friendly and helpful. Always under staffed. Can never find anyone when needed
Good place for those who need it.
Visited Cooper House Court. Staff were all friendly as far as I could see. Polite willing to help when asked.
Rated 5 out of 5.
Rated 5 out of 5.
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