Personal care providers in Brisbane City, Queensland

Personal care in Brisbane City, Queensland supports people with daily activities like showering, dressing and eating. At the 2021 Census, Brisbane City had a population of 12,587 and a median age of 31. There were 215 people needing help with core activities. Personal care providers in this area assist with privacy, choice and routine, offering support that matches individual needs. This page helps you compare the number of providers, nearby suburbs and local facts to make your search easier. You will also find information on supports and languages available here.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Brisbane City, QLD — 179 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 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 726 Queensland suburbs we compare, Brisbane City is number 3 for personal care listings, with 179. The most is Brisbane, with 713.

Personal care near Brisbane City

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

Some personal care 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 personal care in Brisbane City

179 register listings for personal care cover Brisbane City: 172 on the NDIS Commission register and 7 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. 42 cover 5 or fewer areas, 95 cover 6 to 25 areas, 38 cover 26 to 100 areas and 4 cover more than 100 areas. 63 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (173 of 179), community access (149 of 179), transport (146 of 179), domestic assistance (145 of 179) and housing (SDA & SIL) (145 of 179).

The typical listing here records 10 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Cares Worth Disability Services, Centacare Community Services, Haisey Home Care Brisbane City and Healthy Minds Psychologists.

153 of the 179 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Brisbane City cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 2 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 186.

Brisbane City has more personal care 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.

Personal care providers in Brisbane City

Brisbane City lists 179 personal care providers. Of these, 172 are registered for NDIS supports and 7 are listed for aged care. Many providers offer more than just personal care, with a typical listing including 10 different supports. Some local providers include Cares Worth Disability Services and Centacare Community Services. Listings in Brisbane City cover a range of languages, including Mandarin, Hindi, Nepali, Serbian and Spanish. There are 153 providers with a website listed.

Comparing Brisbane City with nearby suburbs

Brisbane City is surrounded by suburbs with their own personal care options. Brisbane, just next door, has 713 listings. Spring Hill has 22, Fortitude Valley has 23, and South Brisbane offers 87. Petrie Terrace and Kangaroo Point have 10 and 14 listings each. Comparing these numbers may help you explore more choices or find a provider closer to your location.

Personal care supports and activities

Personal care includes help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating and safe movement. Providers may help establish routines, encourage independence, and follow agreed plans for privacy and dignity. In Brisbane City, support workers are the most common support, with 173 listings. Other frequently listed supports include community access, transport, domestic assistance, housing, and life skills.

Census insights for Brisbane City

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 weekly household income was $1,802. Only 8.2 percent of the population was aged 65 or over, compared to 17 percent across Queensland. These figures can give you an idea of the local community and its needs.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care 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 personal care in Brisbane City

172 NDIS listings include personal care 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.

See all 172 NDIS providers listed in Brisbane City

Aged care register listings for personal care in Brisbane City

7 aged care listings include personal care 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.

See all 7 aged care providers listed in Brisbane City

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 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 other Queensland suburbs

Questions about personal care in Brisbane City

How many personal care providers are in Brisbane City?

There are 179 personal care providers listed in Brisbane City. Of these, 172 are registered for NDIS supports and 7 are listed for aged care.

Which nearby suburb has the most personal care listings?

Brisbane has the most personal care listings nearby, with 713 providers. Other nearby suburbs include Spring Hill with 22 and South Brisbane with 87.

What languages are available from providers in Brisbane City?

Some providers in Brisbane City list services in Mandarin, Hindi, Nepali, Serbian and Spanish. The number of listings for each language ranges from 1 to 2.

What percentage of Brisbane City residents needed help with core activities?

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.

What supports are commonly listed with personal care?

Support workers are the most common, with 173 listings. Other frequent supports include community access, transport, domestic assistance, housing and life skills.

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