Aged care home
Churches of Christ Fassifern Aged Care Service
36 Elliot Road, Boonah QLD 4310. Run by Churches of Christ.
Photos from the operator's website. See the operator's page
About this home
Written by AI from our factsChurches of Christ Fassifern Aged Care Service is in Boonah, a regional area in the Scenic Rim council area of Queensland. The home has 105 beds and is run by Churches of Christ, a church-based organisation. Families should ask the operator for room prices.
What this is based on
An AI model wrote these sentences from facts in the government's service list. When the model wrote them, a program checked that each sentence used only those facts, with no prices and no opinions. Each time this page is shown, every number in them, and whether they say the operator publishes room prices, is checked again against this page, and a sentence that no longer matches is left out.
- Sentence 1 uses: home name, suburb, remoteness, council area, state
- Sentence 2 uses: places, operator, type of organisation (ABN register)
- Sentence 3 uses: whether room prices are published
What the photos show
Read by two AI models that had to agree-
Outdoors
The operator's photos show outdoor space: garden beds, a lawn and a walking path.
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Shared spaces
Shared spaces in the operator's photos include a lounge.
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Rooms and outlook
Rooms or lounges in the operator's photos have a garden view and large windows.
Based on the operator's photos. Two AI models looked at them separately and we show only what both saw. A feature not listed here may simply not be in the photos: ask the home.
Room prices
Ask the operator for this year's prices
The only price list we found is more than a year old, so we do not show it. Call and ask for the current list.
Every home must give you its room prices, including the daily payment for each room.
We last looked on 7 Nov 2026.
About how much a day
EstimateBefore the room price
$68.93 to $200.53
a day, plus the room · about $2,097 to $6,099 a month
Work it out for her- Basic daily fee Set by government $68.93 Everyone pays it. Set by the government for every home.
- Room, as a daily payment (DAP) Ask the home ? Ask the home for its room prices. Some people with low means pay a smaller, government-set amount.
- Hotelling supplement Depends on means $0.00 to $22.15 Depends on income and assets: nothing for some, up to the most shown.
- Non-clinical care contribution Depends on means $0.00 to $109.45 Depends on income and assets. Stops after $140,653 in total or four years.
- Optional extras (higher everyday living fee) Only if agreed Not stated The operator's page does not mention one. Ask whether the home charges it. Your rights
An estimate, not a quote. Government fees are from the Schedule of fees and charges for residential care from 20 September 2026 (in force from 20 Sep 2026), health.gov.au. Means-tested fees are set by Services Australia after it assesses income and assets.
What it costs each month
Once you have a room price from the home, the calculator turns it into a monthly figure with every part shown.
Open the calculatorQuestions to ask on your visit
Churches of Christ Fassifern Aged Care Service, 36 Elliot Road, Boonah QLD 4310
The 15 questions families ask most before choosing a home. We have filled in 3 from what we hold; the rest only the home can answer.
Daily life
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What does a typical day look like here? Can we see this month's activity calendar, and do most residents join in?
Families most want to know how their parent will spend the day, and whether activities really happen. Recommended by Dementia Australia, 8 questions to ask
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Can we see this week's menu and come for a meal? How are soft diets, diabetes and cultural or religious diets handled?
Food is the most common daily complaint; a menu and a meal tell you more than a brochure. Recommended by CHOICE, choosing aged care
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Do any carers on the floor speak her language?
People with dementia often return to their first language. Recommended by CHOICE, choosing aged care
Care and staff
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How many carers and registered nurses are on each shift, day, night and weekend? Is a registered nurse on site at all times?
What we found The home's page says: “Enjoy peace of mind knowing compassionate nursing support is available around the clock, helping residents live each day with comfort, confidence, and dignity.” Ask how that works on each shift. The operator's page for this home, 7 Nov 2026
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How many staff are permanent, and how often are agency staff used? Will the same carers look after her?
Families say continuity of carers matters more than the building. No public source has these figures. Recommended by CHOICE, choosing aged care
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Who is our main contact, and how quickly will you tell us after a fall, an illness or a change in her care?
Agree this before she moves in. Recommended by Dementia Australia, 8 questions to ask
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Do you care for people with advanced dementia, including changed behaviour? Is there a secure area, and can we see it?
Some homes cannot keep a resident whose dementia advances. Recommended by Dementia Australia, 8 questions to ask
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Does a GP visit regularly? Can she keep her own GP, and who covers nights and weekends?
Doctors' visits vary widely between homes. Recommended by CHOICE, choosing aged care
Money
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What does the room we want cost, as a lump sum or a daily payment?
Each room has one price you can pay either way. Recommended by OPAN, your rights checklist
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What will she pay each day in total, with the basic daily fee and the means-tested fees?
The room price is only part of the bill. Recommended by OPAN, your rights checklist
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Do you charge a higher everyday living fee or for extras such as Wi-Fi, outings or hairdressing? What does it include, and can she say no?
The higher everyday living fee is optional, can only be agreed after moving in, and can be cancelled. Recommended by OPAN, your rights checklist
Moving in
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Is a room free now? How long is the wait, and can she stay on your list if she takes a place elsewhere first?
No public list shows vacancies as they change. Recommended by Dementia Australia, 8 questions to ask
Visiting
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What are the visiting hours? Can we come early or stay late, bring children or a pet, and what happens to visits during an outbreak?
What we found Family can share meals; outings offered; nursing or care staff 24/7 (registered nurse not stated). The home's own page, 7 Nov 2026
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How will we get there? Is there public transport nearby, and is visitor parking free?
Dementia Australia advises putting how easy it is to visit ahead of the size of the room. Recommended by Dementia Australia, choosing a home
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Can we see your latest Quality and Safety Commission report, and how do you handle complaints?
What we found Search the Commission's reports. My Aged Care shows its star rating. Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
Send these with your enquiry
Tick the questions you want answered and add them to your enquiry. Our team reads every enquiry and replies by email. We do not contact the home for you, and your details are not passed to it.
Calling and visiting
Number on this home's page
07 5469 2800Is there a room free? No public list shows vacancies as they change. Call 07 5469 2800 to ask, or book a visit and ask then.
What the operator's website says
Rooms and bathrooms
Every room listed has its own ensuite
"Single room with private ensuite"
Dementia care
Not mentioned. Ask the home.
Optional extras (HELF)
Not mentioned on the website
If the home offers extras for a daily fee, they can only be agreed after moving in. How HELF works
From cofc.com.au, read 7 Nov 2026. Quotes are the operator's own words. Websites can be out of date, so confirm anything that matters with the home.
Everyday life and visiting
Visiting and care
Family can share meals; outings offered; nursing or care staff 24/7 (registered nurse not stated).
Family and friends are welcome to join residents for meals, creating meaningful moments and lasting memories together.
In the operator's words, from the home's own page, read 7 Nov 2026 · See it. Not stated is not the same as no: ask the home.
Nearby
- Supermarketnone recorded within 1 km1.3 km
- Pharmacynone recorded within 1 km9.2 km
- GP or clinicnone recorded within 1 km9.2 km
- Park or garden2 within 1 km7 min walk
- Café1 within 1 km12 min walk
- Hospitalnone recorded within 1 km1.7 km
- Emergency department1.7 km
Nearest of each and how many within 1 km, as recorded in © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, 8 Nov 2026. GP and clinic counts are what OpenStreetMap records, so there may be more. See them
Where it is
Around the home
What a visit or an outing looks like from here. Walking times are at a gentle 4 km an hour, in a straight line, so allow a little more.
Health care
- Boonah Hospital Hospital · Emergency department 1.7 km
- Beaudesert Hospital Hospital · Emergency department 30.1 km
- Ripley Satellite Health Centre Hospital 35.1 km
- GP or medical clinic 9.2 km
- Pharmacy 9.2 km
Getting there
Getting out
- Springleigh Park Park or garden 7 min walk
- Boonah Showgrounds Park or garden 10 min walk
- Scenic Milk Bar Café 12 min walk
- Ritchies Supermarket · Ritchies 1.3 km
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses Place of worship · Jehovahs witness 14 min walk
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, read 8 Nov 2026. Only what OpenStreetMap records: a place it does not record may still be there. GP and clinic names are not shown. Check opening hours and access before you go.
Care and quality
Star rating, care minutes and auditsWe are waiting on written permission from the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing and the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission to show these here, so for now see them on the official sites.
Search the Commission site Star rating on My Aged Care
My Aged Care has no fixed address for each home's page: choose "Aged care homes" and search for Churches of Christ Fassifern Aged Care Service (4310).
Who runs it
- Operator
- Churches of Christ in Queensland
- Type
- Religious organisation
- Places at this home
- 105
Churches of Christ runs 22 other homes in the government list. See them all
Families' experiences
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Ask about a place at Churches of Christ Fassifern Aged Care Service
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Sources for this page
- ABN Lookup, Australian Business Register. CC BY 3.0 AU
- Aged care service list: 30 June 2026 (Australia), Department of Health, Disability and Ageing, via GEN Aged Care Data (AIHW). CC BY 4.0
- OpenStreetMap: hospitals, clinics, transport, parks and shops near each home, OpenStreetMap contributors. Open Database Licence (ODbL) 1.0