Bowder Care Centre

35 Doolan Street
NAMBOUR QLD 4560
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RATINGS
Overall rating


Good

Reported: May 2026 by Dept. of Health and Aged Care. The overall rating is based on the aged care home’s performance across four key areas: Compliance, Residents’ Experience, Staffing and Quality Measures.

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Compliance


Excellent

Residents' experience


Good

Staffing


Good

Quality measures


Acceptable

February 2026
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For more details about this facility's compliance and quality, view the Aged Care Quality & Safety Commission audit reports here.
DETAILS
Accommodation:
Residential permanent:
Single room + ensuite

Maximum RAD: $507,000
Maximum DAP: $117.10

Room size: approximately 14m2
Maximum room occupancy: 1
Room description (as supplied):
Each room has a lockable cupboard, double built in robe which includes two shelves, drawers, large hanging area and storage above and emergency call point. Presented in relaxing pastel colours and matching bed linen, we present a modern style that aligns with our region. All rooms are maintained to a high standard. Single room with own bathroom, fan and wall heater, dual access (one door opens to corridor and the other door to the outdoor patio area). All areas are mobility friendly, with no stairs.
Single room + ensuite

Maximum RAD: $423,000
Maximum DAP: $97.70

Room size: approximately 14m2
Maximum room occupancy: 1
Room description (as supplied):
Each room has a lockable cupboard, double built in robe which includes two shelves, drawers, large hanging area and storage above and emergency call point. Presented in relaxing pastel colours and matching bed linen, we present a modern style that aligns with our region. All rooms are maintained to a high standard. Single room with own bathroom, fan and wall heater, dual access (one door opens to corridor and the other door to the outdoor patio area). All areas are mobility friendly, with no stairs.
Single room + ensuite

Maximum RAD: $214,000
Maximum DAP: $49.43

Room size: approximately 14m2
Maximum room occupancy: 1
Room description (as supplied):
Each room has a lockable cupboard, double built in robe which includes two shelves, drawers, large hanging area and storage above and emergency call point. Presented in relaxing pastel colours and matching bed linen, we present a modern style that aligns with our region. All rooms are maintained to a high standard. Single room with own bathroom, fan and wall heater, dual access (one door opens to corridor and the other door to the outdoor patio area). All areas are mobility friendly, with no stairs.
Aged Care Home's description:

Bowder Lodge is a 32 bed low care facility providing ageing-in-place, meaning that in most cases there would be no need to move to a nursing home. It is located on the Sundale Doolan Street Campus, amongst beautiful garden surroundings. The lodge has been designed with particular emphasis on the Queensland lifestyle with individual patios, reflecting our Sunshine Coast lifestyle. Rooms are single ensuited with two rooms providing accommodation for couples.

Government funded:
Yes
Extra service provider:
Yes
Website:
https://www.sundale.org.au/locations/bowder-lodge
Provider organisation:
Sundale Ltd Note for provider
Phone number:
+61754410708
Email address:
gateway.nambour@sundale.org.au
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35 Doolan Street
NAMBOUR QLD 4560
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