Welcome home to Leichhardt Villa. Located in the charming suburb of Taroom in Queensland, our home is operated by Southern Cross Care (Qld) and offers the perfect blend of comfort, security, and care.

With an emphasis on supported living, our Villa is designed to make you feel right at home from the moment you arrive. Our friendly and experienced staff are here to help you with anything you need, from daily housekeeping and laundry services to providing assistance with personal care. We have a range of accommodation options available, all designed to suit your individual needs and preferences.

Our stunning outdoor courtyard provides the perfect space to relax and unwind, or enjoy a social gathering with family and friends. The Villa is also perfectly located close to local shops, parks and medical facilities, so you can get out and enjoy the local community.

At Leichhardt Villa, our residents enjoy a range of activities and events, from arts and crafts to exercise classes and performances. We understand the importance of maintaining independence and encourage our residents to continue pursuing their passions and interests.

We invite you to come and see our Villa for yourself and discover the warm and welcoming community that awaits you at Leichhardt Villa.

Southern Cross Care (Qld): Retirement Villages, Aged Care, Costs & Locations 

Last updated: June 2026 
Reviewed by Villages.com.au team 

Southern Cross Care (Qld) is a Catholic not-for-profit provider offering retirement villages, aged care homes and community home care services across Queensland. Here, we will explain Southern Cross Care (Qld) locations, retirement living, aged care, costs and key considerations, helping you compare Southern Cross Care (Qld) communities on villages.com.au. 

About Southern Cross Care (Qld) 

Southern Cross Care Queensland is a Catholic not-for-profit organisation established by the Knights of the Southern Cross more than 40 years ago. 

The villages.com.au operator page says Southern Cross Care (Qld) operates five retirement villages, thirteen aged care homes and community home care services. 

Southern Cross Care (Qld) should be understood as a mixed retirement living, aged care and home care provider rather than a retirement-village-only operator. 

Southern Cross Care (Qld) Locations 

Southern Cross Care (Qld) listings on villages.com.au are concentrated across Queensland, especially around Brisbane, Logan, Ipswich, the Sunshine Coast and regional communities. 

Availability, bed numbers, dwelling numbers and vacancies vary by listing, so it’s best to check individual villages.com.au pages before enquiring. 

Living and Care Options at Southern Cross Care (Qld) 

Southern Cross Care (Qld) offers retirement villages, residential aged care, respite, dementia care and home care services. 

Aged care and home care access depends on assessment, eligibility, location and availability. 

What Does It Cost to Live in a Southern Cross Care (Qld) Community? 

Costs depend on whether you are comparing a retirement village, an aged care home or home care services. 

Retirement village costs may include an entry price and ongoing village fees, while aged care costs depend on accommodation type, government assessment and personal circumstances. 

It’s best to confirm all fees directly with Southern Cross Care (Qld) and seek independent legal and financial advice before committing. 

Lifestyle & Amenities 

Southern Cross Care (Qld) communities differ between retirement villages and aged care homes, so amenities vary by location. 

Villages.com.au listings mention features such as visiting medical services, onsite nursing, 24-hour onsite staff, medical alerts, village buses, licensed bars, walk-to-shops access and walk-to-transport access. 

• Retirement villages and aged care homes across Queensland 

• Respite and dementia care in selected facilities 

• Village buses and medical alerts in selected retirement villages 

• Onsite nursing and 24-hour staff in many aged care homes 

• Community-focused, values-based support 

View all villages and aged care facilities of Southern Cross Care (Qld)