Good
Shepherd
Lodge

THE HOME OF |

Being at the heart of the Mackay community since 1974, we are proud that we are able to play a part in enabling you to live the life that you choose.

With two locations and several different types of living and support options we are sure to have an option that suits your living or care needs. Our locations differ in personality and that’s what our residents like.

Mackay’s largest
aged care provider.

Welcome to Good Shepherd Lodge Limited.

We’re dedicated to providing the highest quality care and service while fostering a sense of belonging to enable you to live a healthier, more active and connected life. Both of our locations, Good Shepherd Lodge and Kerrisdale Gardens, offer a range of flexible options to suit your individual needs. These include independent living, residential care, community care and Allied Health services.

We recognise it’s more than just where you live, it’s the lifestyle we provide. That’s what makes us different!

We look forward to meeting you soon!

Good Shepherd Lodge

At Good Shepherd Lodge, we have 42 different independent living units for you to choose from - suiting every budget. The units have been architecturally designed to provide a sense of connectivity and community for our residents. With open corridors enabling natural light and air flow to filtrate through communal areas, you’ll be sure to feel at home.

Kerrisdale Gardens

Our award-winning Kerrisdale Gardens location offers premium living options that include apartments and villas, providing a lifestyle choice as individual as you are. With daily activities, a hair and beauty salon, pharmacy, café and residents lounge, our Kerrisdale location has a homely resort feel where there are no strangers, only friends.

What we believe in…

OUR VISION

To be the Aged Care services provider of choice in Mackay and Whitsundays communities

OUR MISSION

Provide individualised quality of care and service that is tailored to the needs of our clients, aligned to our Christian values and delivered by our warm, friendly and trusted care team

OUR VISION

We all work to achieve our Vision and Mission guided by these values:
- Inclusiveness
- Integrity
- Compassion & Respect
- Flexibility & Adaptability
- Innovation

@ Home Community Care

Stay independent in your own home. Our team can provide you with in-home and community care services that suit you.

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Residential Care

Designed with you in mind, our residential locations provide you with a way of life, level of support and care tailored to your individual needs.

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Independent Living

Our independent living options are more than a home, they are friendly, active and vibrant communities.

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Allied Health

Our team of allied health professionals can provide essential care when you need it most.

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  • “I moved to a villa at Kerrisdale Gardens nearly 6 years ago, and can honestly say it’s the best decision I could have made.”

    — Pauline Reedman, Villa Resident

  • “Why would anyone want to spend their twilight years living on their own, whether they be on their own, or fortunate enough to both be together?”

    — David Fordyce, Kerrisdale Gardens Resident

  • “I’ve been happily residing independently in an apartment at Kerrisdale Gardens for nearly 6 years. Moving to this facility has been the best decision I’ve ever made.”

    — Marvyn Trim, Kerrisdale Gardens Resident