Personal care providers in Benowa, Queensland

Personal care in Benowa, Queensland is available through a range of local providers. At the 2021 Census, Benowa had a population of 9,889 and 405 people needed help with core activities. This service covers assistance with daily personal tasks such as showering, dressing, and moving safely. In Benowa, you can view listings for both NDIS and aged care personal care services. Comparing options in nearby suburbs such as Ashmore and Bundall can help you see what is available close by. This page outlines the types of supports listed, provider numbers, and local statistics.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Benowa, QLD — 18 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list personal care 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 personal care

Assistance with showering, dressing, medication and other daily personal activities. People in Benowa 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.

Benowa at a glance

Of the 726 Queensland suburbs we compare, Benowa is number 126 for personal care listings, with 18. The most is Brisbane, with 713.

Personal care near Benowa

These Queensland suburbs are the closest to Benowa with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Who lists personal care in Benowa

18 register listings for personal care cover Benowa: 16 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Benowa had 9,889 residents with a median age of 44. 405 people (4.1%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6% across Queensland. 21.1% were aged 65 or over (17% across Queensland). The median household income was $1,918 a week.

Reach varies. 1 covers 5 or fewer areas, 5 cover 6 to 25 areas, 9 cover 26 to 100 areas and 3 cover more than 100 areas. 9 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (17 of 18), domestic assistance (16 of 18), support coordination (16 of 18), life skills (15 of 18) and transport (15 of 18).

The typical listing here records 12 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Advoc8 Health Support Services Pty Ltd.

16 of the 18 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Benowa cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 2 by listings; the most listed is therapy services, with 20.

Benowa has more personal care listings than 3 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.

Personal care providers in Benowa

There are 18 personal care providers listed in Benowa. Of these, 16 are registered to deliver NDIS personal care supports and 2 are listed for aged care services. Each provider typically lists 12 different supports. No providers in Benowa list only personal care as their service. You will find a mix of organisations offering a range of assistance for daily personal routines.

Comparing Benowa to nearby suburbs

Nearby Ashmore has 28 personal care listings, while Bundall has 26. Carrara, just 2 kilometres away, offers 13 listings. If you are looking for more options or a specific type of support, checking these neighbouring suburbs may be helpful. Surfers Paradise, 4 kilometres from Benowa, has 39 listings, which is the highest number nearby. Comparing these areas can provide a broader view of local choices.

Personal care support types available

Support workers are listed by 17 Benowa providers. Domestic assistance appears in 16 listings, and support coordination is also available from 16 providers. Life skills and transport supports are each offered by 15. Community access is listed by 14 providers. This range allows people to see which personal care and related supports are available locally.

Benowa community and personal care needs

At the 2021 Census, 4.1 percent of Benowa residents needed help with core activities. This is lower than the Queensland average of 6 percent and the national average of 5.8 percent. The median age in Benowa was 44, and 21.1 percent of residents were aged 65 or older. Understanding these figures can give context to the demand for personal care in the area.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Benowa 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 personal care in Benowa

16 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Benowa, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 16 NDIS providers listed in Benowa

Aged care register listings for personal care in Benowa

2 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Benowa, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 2 aged care providers listed in Benowa

Personal care at a glance

Personal care is assistance with daily personal activities such as showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating and moving safely. The right arrangement protects privacy and choice while providing only the level of assistance the person wants and needs.

What personal care may include

Read the full guide to personal care: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.

What to compare before choosing

Use these personal care-specific checks when you contact providers in Benowa. 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 Benowa

Each number is how many register listings in Benowa list that support.

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Questions about personal care in Benowa

How many personal care providers are listed in Benowa?

There are 18 personal care providers listed in Benowa. Of these, 16 are registered for NDIS services and 2 are listed for aged care.

What types of personal care supports are available in Benowa?

Support workers, domestic assistance, support coordination, life skills, transport, and community access are among the supports listed by Benowa providers.

How does Benowa compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?

Ashmore has 28 personal care listings, Bundall has 26, and Surfers Paradise has 39. Benowa itself has 18 listings, providing several local options.

What percentage of Benowa residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?

At the 2021 Census, 4.1 percent of Benowa residents needed help with core activities, based on census data.

Are there providers in Benowa who only offer personal care?

No providers in Benowa list only personal care as their service. Most offer personal care alongside other supports.

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