Personal care providers in Caloundra, Queensland

Personal care in Caloundra, Queensland includes support with daily personal activities such as showering, dressing, and safe movement. In Caloundra, there are 29 personal care provider listings. At the 2021 Census, the suburb had a population of 3,932, with 452 people needing help with core activities. This page offers information to help you compare personal care options in Caloundra and nearby areas. Whether you are looking at local supports or exploring what is available in suburbs like Shelly Beach or Golden Beach, you will find useful details here.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Caloundra, QLD — 29 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 Caloundra 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.

Caloundra at a glance

Of the 726 Queensland suburbs we compare, Caloundra is number 56 for personal care listings, with 29. The most is Brisbane, with 713.

Personal care near Caloundra

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

Who lists personal care in Caloundra

29 register listings for personal care cover Caloundra: 27 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Caloundra had 3,932 residents with a median age of 58. 452 people (11.5%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6% across Queensland. 38.3% were aged 65 or over (17% across Queensland). The median household income was $980 a week.

Reach varies. 13 cover 5 or fewer areas, 12 cover 6 to 25 areas and 4 cover 26 to 100 areas. 1 is listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (26 of 29), community access (24 of 29), domestic assistance (23 of 29), life skills (22 of 29) and housing (SDA & SIL) (20 of 29).

The typical listing here records 10 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Caloundra Physiotherapy Centre, Neurodivergent Empowered, Ocean Grace Counselling and Sixmortons.

23 of the 29 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Caloundra cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 1 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 29.

Caloundra has more personal care listings than 6 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 Caloundra

There are 29 personal care provider listings in Caloundra. Of these, 27 are registered to support NDIS participants and 2 are listed for aged care. No providers in Caloundra list only personal care as their service. Many providers also offer other supports, such as support workers and domestic assistance. The typical provider lists 10 different supports. Some local providers include Caloundra Physiotherapy Centre and Ocean Grace Counselling.

Comparing personal care in Caloundra and nearby suburbs

If you want to compare personal care options, nearby suburbs can offer alternatives. Shelly Beach and Battery Hill each have 4 provider listings, while Golden Beach has 5. Currimundi and Caloundra West both have 7 listings. This can help you see what is available close to Caloundra, or if you are considering services across several locations.

Census insights for Caloundra

At the 2021 Census, Caloundra had a population of 3,932. The median age was 58 and 38.3 percent of residents were aged 65 or older. 452 people needed help with core activities, which is 11.5 percent of the population. This is higher than the Queensland average of 6 percent and the Australian average of 5.8 percent. These numbers may reflect the needs of people looking for personal care in Caloundra.

What personal care includes

Personal care covers assistance with showering, bathing, grooming, and dressing. It can also include help with toileting, continence routines, and personal hygiene. Some providers support eating, drinking, and safe movement, following an agreed plan. Each arrangement is based on the needs and preferences of the person receiving care. The goal is to encourage independence and respect privacy while providing the right level of help.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Caloundra 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 Caloundra

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

See all 27 NDIS providers listed in Caloundra

Aged care register listings for personal care in Caloundra

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

See all 2 aged care providers listed in Caloundra

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 Caloundra. 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 Caloundra

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

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Questions about personal care in Caloundra

How many personal care providers are listed in Caloundra?

There are 29 personal care provider listings in Caloundra. Of these, 27 support NDIS participants and 2 are listed for aged care.

How does Caloundra compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?

Shelly Beach and Battery Hill each have 4 listings, Golden Beach has 5, and Currimundi and Caloundra West both have 7. This gives you several nearby options to consider.

What does personal care usually involve?

Personal care can include help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and safe movement. The support provided depends on the person’s needs and preferences.

What do census figures show about Caloundra’s population?

At the 2021 Census, Caloundra had 3,932 residents. 452 people needed help with core activities, and 38.3 percent were aged 65 or over.

Are there providers in Caloundra who only offer personal care?

No providers in Caloundra are listed as offering only personal care. Most also provide other types of support, such as domestic assistance or community access.

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