Aged care homes in Port Stephens with a single room with its own ensuite
3 homes in Port Stephens with a single room with its own ensuite. All publish room prices, read from each operator's own page.
Rooms start lowest at Raymond Terrace Gardens Care Community, from $525k; the highest top price is $650k at Uniting Salamander Bay.
Paid as a daily payment instead, rooms start at $122.40 a day at Raymond Terrace Gardens Care Community and $151.55 a day at Uniting Salamander Bay.
The cheapest single room with its own ensuite is $525,000 (Classic) at Raymond Terrace Gardens Care Community.
2 homes have a dedicated dementia area: Raymond Terrace Gardens Care Community and Uniting Salamander Bay.
Prices checked 7 Nov 2026 on each operator's page. Homes and places from the government's list of 30 June 2026. Rebuilt every week from the newest data.
- Lowest room price
- $525k
- Raymond Terrace Gardens Care Community
- Highest room price
- $650k
- Uniting Salamander Bay
- Lowest daily payment
- $122.40 a day
- Raymond Terrace Gardens Care Community
- Cheapest single with ensuite
- $525k
- Raymond Terrace Gardens Care Community
Lowest marks the lowest price in a row; Nearest and Quickest do the same for distances and travel. Swipe the table sideways to see every home.
Raymond Terrace Gardens Care CommunityRaymond Terrace NSW $525k to $575k Read by AI |
Uniting Salamander BaySalamander Bay NSW $650k Read by AI |
Calvary Tanilba Shores Retirement CommunityTanilba Bay NSW $600k Read by AI |
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| Costs | |||
| Room pricerefundable lump sum (RAD) | Lowest$525,000 to $575,000 | $650,000 | $600,000 |
| Daily payment insteadfor the room, instead of the lump sum | Lowest$122.40 to $134.06 a day | $151.55 a day | $139.89 a day |
| Each month, cheapest roomall by daily payment, plus fees | Lowest$5,820 to $9,822 with the most the means test adds Work it out | $6,706 to $10,709 with the most the means test adds Work it out | $6,352 to $10,354 with the most the means test adds Work it out |
| Price list date | No date on the page checked 7 Nov 2026 | Prices from 3 Nov 2026 checked 7 Nov 2026 | Prices from 1 Oct 2026 checked 7 Nov 2026 |
| Where the prices come from | Operator's price page | Operator's price page | Operator's price page |
| Rooms | |||
| Cheapest single room with its own ensuite | Lowest$525,000 or $122.40 a day Classic The home's page: Type: Single Size: 18-20m2 1 Bed Ensuite |
$650,000 or $151.55 a day Comfort Living The home's page: Single room Private Ensuite |
$600,000 or $139.89 a day Single room with private ensuite |
| Cheapest single room | Lowest$525,000 or $122.40 a day Classic The home's page: Type: Single Size: 18-20m2 1 Bed Ensuite |
$650,000 or $151.55 a day Comfort Living The home's page: Single room Private Ensuite |
$600,000 or $139.89 a day Single room with private ensuite |
| Cheapest shared room | The price list has no room named as shared. | The price list has no room named as shared. | The price list has no room named as shared. |
| Room in a secure dementia area | No room in a secure area on the price list. | $650,000 or $151.55 a day Secure Comfort Living The home's page: Single room Private Ensuite |
No room in a secure area on the price list. |
| Room types on the price list | 3 3 single, 0 shared, 0 name does not say | 2 1 single, 0 shared, 0 name does not say | 1 1 single, 0 shared, 0 name does not say |
| Rooms by lump sum | Under $500k0 $500k to $749k3 $750k and over0 |
Under $500k0 $500k to $749k2 $750k and over0 |
Under $500k0 $500k to $749k1 $750k and over0 |
| Bathrooms | Every room listed has its own ensuite | Every room listed has its own ensuite | Every room listed has its own ensuite |
| Care and specialties | |||
| Dementia care | A dedicated dementia area: Memory Care Neighbourhood | A dedicated dementia area: Memory Support Unit | Cares for people living with dementia; no separate unit mentioned |
| Languages and culturesnamed on the home's website | None named | None named | None named |
| Places | 80 | 60 | 41 |
| Run by | Opal HealthCare Private company | Uniting Religious organisation | Calvary Charity |
| In briefwritten by AI from our facts | Raymond Terrace Gardens Care Community is operated by Opal HealthCare, a private company. It has 80 beds in Raymond Terrace, and the operator publishes its room prices. | Uniting Salamander Bay is operated by Uniting, a church-based organisation, and has 60 places. | Calvary Tanilba Shores Retirement Community is in Tanilba Bay, a regional area, and has 41 places. |
| Facilities | |||
| Photos from the operator | 2 photos | None yet | 3 photos |
| Outdoorsseen in the operator's photos | Garden beds, outdoor seating, a paved terrace and raised planters | No photos read yet | Garden beds and a lawn |
| Shared spacesseen in the operator's photos | Not in the photos we read | No photos read yet | A dining room, a kitchenette and a lounge |
| Rooms and outlookseen in the operator's photos | Not in the photos we read | No photos read yet | Large windows |
| Everyday life and visiting | |||
| Nearest supermarketas recorded in OpenStreetMap | Nearest5 min walk 3 within 1 km | 2.2 km none recorded within 1 km | 14 min walk 2 within 1 km |
| Nearest pharmacyas recorded in OpenStreetMap | 8.7 km none recorded within 1 km | 5.3 km none recorded within 1 km | Nearest15 min walk 1 within 1 km |
| Nearest GP or clinicas recorded in OpenStreetMap | 8.7 km none recorded within 1 km | 7.6 km none recorded within 1 km | Nearest14 min walk 1 within 1 km |
| Visiting and carein the operator's words | Pets can visit; outings offered; registered nurse on site 24/7. | Open visiting is warmly invited.. Open visiting; residents can keep their own GP; some outings cost extra; registered nurse on site daily (24/7 not stated). | Outings offered; nursing or care staff 24/7 (registered nurse not stated). |
Nearby places from OpenStreetMap; public transport from the state timetables. Credits and licences are at the foot of this page. | |||
| Quality and licence status | |||
| Official recordsstar rating, care minutes, audits | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Raymond Terrace Gardens Care Community" | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Uniting Salamander Bay" | Search the Commission My Aged Care search "Calvary Tanilba Shores Retirement Community" |
We hold star ratings, care minutes and Commission records but may not show them until their publishers agree, so each home links to its official pages instead. | |||
| Contact | |||
| Phone | 02 4980 0000 | 1800 864 846 operator's central line | 1800 527 272 operator's central line |
| Address | 15 Sturgeon Street, Raymond Terrace 2324 | 4 Muller Street, Salamander Bay 2317 | 71 Tanilba Avenue, Tanilba Bay 2319 |
| Ask about a room | Enquire | Enquire | Enquire |
Every row reads the same for these homes.
Prices are each operator's published maximum room prices; a home may agree a lower price, and some rooms are set aside for people with low means. Rooms are lined up by the words in their own names: how we line them up. Want different homes? Use Add to compare on any home's page and build your own.
Questions families ask
Which of these homes in Port Stephens has the lowest room price?
Raymond Terrace Gardens Care Community: its rooms start at $525k as a refundable lump sum (RAD). Room prices are each operator's published maximum; a home may agree a lower price.
Do I have to pay the room price as a lump sum?
No. Each room has one price, paid as a refundable lump sum (RAD), as a daily payment (DAP), or part of each. From November 2025 a home keeps 2% a year of a lump sum for up to five years.
Is the room price all I pay?
No. The basic daily fee and any means-tested fees are on top. The monthly row in the table adds them for the cheapest room at each home.
How up to date are these prices?
We read each operator's own price page and checked these between 7 Nov 2026 and 7 Nov 2026. They are re-read every week; the operator's page is the final word.