Domestic assistance providers in Brisbane City, Queensland
Domestic assistance in Brisbane City connects people with support for household tasks. This can include cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation. At the 2021 Census, Brisbane City had a population of 12,587. Of these, 215 people needed help with core activities. Domestic assistance may be funded for those with assessed disability or aged care needs. Providers in Brisbane City offer a range of supports. Nearby suburbs like Spring Hill and Kangaroo Point also have options for domestic assistance. This page helps you compare what is available locally and nearby in Queensland.
This page lists domestic assistance providers and register listings covering Brisbane City, QLD — 157 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list domestic assistance among their supports for this area. Providers set their own supports, service areas and availability, and confirm their capacity each week. Before you engage a provider, confirm their registration, insurance and worker screening directly with them.
About domestic assistance
Help with cleaning, laundry, meal preparation and other household tasks. People in Brisbane City and the surrounding Queensland area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Brisbane City at a glance
Of the 732 Queensland suburbs we compare, Brisbane City is number 3 for domestic assistance listings, with 157. The most is Brisbane, with 685.
Domestic assistance near Brisbane City
These Queensland suburbs are the closest to Brisbane City with register listings for domestic assistance. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Domestic assistance in Brisbane (685 listings, under 1 km)
- Domestic assistance in Spring Hill (22 listings, under 1 km)
- Domestic assistance in Petrie Terrace (11 listings, about 1 km)
- Domestic assistance in Kangaroo Point (19 listings, about 1 km)
- Domestic assistance in South Brisbane (84 listings, about 2 km)
- Domestic assistance in Fortitude Valley (23 listings, about 2 km)
Some domestic assistance listings in Brisbane City say on their own websites that they support Mandarin (2 listings), Hindi (1 listing), Nepali (1 listing), Serbian (1 listing) and Spanish (1 listing).
Who lists domestic assistance in Brisbane City
157 register listings for domestic assistance cover Brisbane City: 151 on the NDIS Commission register and 6 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Brisbane City had 12,587 residents with a median age of 31. 215 people (1.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6% across Queensland. 8.2% were aged 65 or over (17% across Queensland). The median household income was $1,802 a week.
Reach varies. 39 cover 5 or fewer areas, 79 cover 6 to 25 areas, 34 cover 26 to 100 areas and 5 cover more than 100 areas. 56 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include domestic assistance here also list personal care (145 of 157), support workers (144 of 157), transport (134 of 157), community access (130 of 157) and life skills (122 of 157).
The typical listing here records 10 supports; 2 of the 157 list domestic assistance as their only support.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Cares Worth Disability Services, Centacare Community Services, Haisey Home Care Brisbane City and Holistic Care Provider.
131 of the 157 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Brisbane City cover 18 different supports. Domestic assistance is number 3 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 186.
Brisbane City has more domestic assistance listings than 5 of its 6 closest suburbs.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing, General Community Profile (suburbs and localities). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Percentages are calculated by SolDirectory.
Domestic assistance providers in Brisbane City
There are 157 domestic assistance listings in Brisbane City. Of these, 151 are registered as NDIS providers and 6 are aged care listings. Some providers list only domestic assistance, while others offer a wider range of supports. The typical provider lists around 10 supports. Examples of local providers include Cares Worth Disability Services, Centacare Community Services, Haisey Home Care Brisbane City, and Holistic Care Provider.
Types of support included in domestic assistance
Domestic assistance can involve cleaning essential living areas, kitchens, and bathrooms. Other tasks may include laundry, changing linen, and supporting household routines. Some providers may help with meal preparation or planning simple meals. Shopping or helping with household tasks may also be included if agreed and funded. Support may involve prompts or shared completion of tasks to help maintain routines and skills.
Comparing domestic assistance in nearby suburbs
Brisbane City is surrounded by suburbs with additional options for domestic assistance. Brisbane has 685 listings, Spring Hill has 22, and Kangaroo Point has 19. South Brisbane and Fortitude Valley also offer providers, with 84 and 23 listings respectively. Comparing these areas may help you find a provider that matches your needs or language preferences. For example, some listings in Brisbane City offer support in Mandarin, Hindi, Nepali, Serbian, or Spanish.
Brisbane City and community needs at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, 1.7 percent of Brisbane City residents needed help with core activities. This is lower than the Queensland average of 6 percent. The median age in Brisbane City was 31. People aged 65 and over made up 8.2 percent of the suburb’s population. The median weekly household income was $1,802. These figures may help in understanding local support needs and services.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered domestic assistance for Brisbane City yet. Send a free request and any provider who covers this area and support can respond.
Members taking new people are shown first, then other members, each alphabetically. Paying never changes the order, and a listing is not an endorsement; compare suitability, safeguards, availability, fees and service terms directly.
NDIS register listings for domestic assistance in Brisbane City
151 NDIS listings include domestic assistance among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Brisbane City, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- United for Care Therapy services, Behaviour support, Domestic assistance
- Caveman Kitchen Pty Ltd trading as Nourish’d Meal Company Domestic assistance, Support workers
- Network of Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Simply You Plan Management Home modifications, Plan management, Domestic assistance
- Amazing Procare Toowoomba Domestic assistance, Life skills, Nursing
- Anabplus Community Care Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Home modifications
See all 151 NDIS providers listed in Brisbane City
Aged care register listings for domestic assistance in Brisbane City
6 aged care listings include domestic assistance among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Brisbane City, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Melbar Home Care Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Assistive technology & equipment
- Wesley Mission Queensland Cannon Hill Employment & education support, Personal care, Support workers
- Wesley Mission Queensland Morningside Employment & education support, Personal care, Support workers
- Wesley Mission Queensland Murarrie Employment & education support, Personal care, Support workers
- RetireAustralia Care and Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Centacare Community Services Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment
See all 6 aged care providers listed in Brisbane City
Domestic assistance at a glance
Domestic assistance helps a person maintain a safe and functional home through tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation and essential household routines. Funded support should relate to assessed disability or aged care needs rather than simply replacing ordinary household expenses.
What domestic assistance may include
- Routine cleaning of essential living areas, kitchens and bathrooms.
- Laundry, linen changes and basic household organisation connected with daily living.
- Meal preparation or support to plan simple meals when included in the service scope.
- Shopping or household-task assistance where this is agreed and funded.
- Prompts, set-up or shared task completion that helps the person retain skills and routines.
Read the full guide to domestic assistance: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.
What to compare before choosing
Use these domestic assistance-specific checks when you contact providers in Brisbane City. Confirm each answer directly: a directory listing does not prove current capacity.
Registration and qualifications
Check that the provider, and the worker who will attend, hold the registration and qualifications the support requires.
Ask: Who will deliver my supports, and what registration and qualifications do they hold?
Worker screening and safeguards
Providers delivering NDIS supports are responsible for the screening of their workers and for how incidents and complaints are handled.
Ask: How do you screen your workers, and how do you handle incidents or complaints?
Availability and continuity
A directory listing does not prove current capacity. Ask about start dates, rostering and cover when a regular worker is unavailable.
Ask: When could you start, and what happens if my regular worker is away?
Pricing and funding
Rates and what is included can differ between providers. Ask for a written service agreement before supports begin.
Ask: What are your rates, what is included, and do you accept my funding type?
Other supports listed in Brisbane City
Each number is how many register listings in Brisbane City list that support.
- Personal care in Brisbane City (179)
- Transport in Brisbane City (153)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Brisbane City (149)
- Support coordination in Brisbane City (138)
- Therapy services in Brisbane City (134)
- Nursing in Brisbane City (118)
- Plan management in Brisbane City (42)
Domestic assistance in other Queensland suburbs
- Domestic assistance in Brisbane (685)
- Domestic assistance in Ipswich (193)
- Domestic assistance in Southport (128)
- Domestic assistance in Logan Central (92)
- Domestic assistance in Caboolture (90)
- Domestic assistance in South Brisbane (84)
- Domestic assistance in North Lakes (71)
- Domestic assistance in Toowoomba City (69)
- Domestic assistance in Redcliffe (68)
- Domestic assistance in Chermside (65)
- Domestic assistance in Redbank Plains (64)
- Domestic assistance in Maroochydore (61)
Questions about domestic assistance in Brisbane City
What does domestic assistance cover in Brisbane City?
Domestic assistance can include cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and help with essential household routines. The exact tasks depend on the provider and funding arrangements.
How many domestic assistance providers are listed in Brisbane City?
There are 157 domestic assistance listings in Brisbane City. Of these, 151 are NDIS providers and 6 are aged care listings.
Can I find providers who speak different languages?
Some domestic assistance listings in Brisbane City offer support in languages such as Mandarin, Hindi, Nepali, Serbian, and Spanish. Availability depends on the provider.
How does Brisbane City compare to nearby suburbs for domestic assistance?
Brisbane City has 157 listings. Nearby, Brisbane has 685, Spring Hill has 22, and Kangaroo Point has 19. Comparing these may help you find more options.
Does the register listing show provider quality or capacity?
A register listing records what is on the public register. It does not confirm capacity, quality, or endorsement of any provider.
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Reading about Domestic assistance
- Personal care and daily living supports: what to ask a provider: Help with showering, dressing, meals and the household is personal. These are the questions that help you set routines, protect your dignity and keep control.
- Hiring an independent support worker: what to ask and check: Some people choose to work directly with an independent worker rather than a larger provider. Here is what to look at first, and what to put in writing.
- Finding NDIS supports in regional and remote areas: Fewer providers and longer distances change how you search. Here is a practical approach to widening the search, asking about travel and building a back-up.