Personal care providers in Kirwan, Queensland
Personal care in Kirwan, Queensland supports people with daily activities such as showering, dressing, and safe movement. In Kirwan, 22 providers list Personal care services. At the 2021 Census, Kirwan had a population of 20,780, with 1,354 people needing help with core activities. This page helps you see provider options, compare nearby suburbs, and understand the types of supports available locally. You will also find census details and information about what Personal care covers in this area.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Kirwan, QLD — 22 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 Kirwan 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.
Kirwan at a glance
Of the 726 Queensland suburbs we compare, Kirwan is number 94 for personal care listings, with 22. The most is Brisbane, with 713.
Personal care near Kirwan
These Queensland suburbs are the closest to Kirwan with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Thuringowa Central (8 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Cranbrook (5 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Mount Louisa (15 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Heatley (3 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Bohle Plains (5 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Douglas (10 listings, about 3 km)
Who lists personal care in Kirwan
22 register listings for personal care cover Kirwan: 21 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Kirwan had 20,780 residents with a median age of 38. 1,354 people (6.5%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6% across Queensland. 15% were aged 65 or over (17% across Queensland). The median household income was $1,673 a week.
Reach varies. 12 cover 5 or fewer areas, 7 cover 6 to 25 areas, 1 covers 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 2 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (22 of 22), community access (21 of 22), transport (20 of 22), domestic assistance (19 of 22) and housing (SDA & SIL) (17 of 22).
The typical listing here records 10 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Calm And Care Support Services, Diligent Supports, Living Care and Mipla Care.
18 of the 22 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Kirwan cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 3 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 25.
Kirwan 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 Kirwan
There are 22 providers listing Personal care services in Kirwan. Of these, 21 are registered with the NDIS and 1 is listed for aged care. No providers list only Personal care in Kirwan; most offer a range of supports. The typical provider lists 10 different supports. Some local names include Calm And Care Support Services, Diligent Supports, Living Care, and Mipla Care. Eighteen providers in Kirwan have a website listed.
Comparing nearby suburbs for Personal care
If you are considering options beyond Kirwan, nearby suburbs offer additional choices. Thuringowa Central has 8 Personal care listings and is 2 km away. Cranbrook has 5 listings, also 2 km away. Mount Louisa, 3 km from Kirwan, has 15 listings. Other nearby areas include Heatley with 3 listings, Bohle Plains with 5, and Douglas with 10. Comparing provider numbers in these suburbs may help you find the right fit for your needs.
Personal care supports available in Kirwan
Personal care in Kirwan covers help with daily personal activities. This can include support with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving safely. Some providers also list supports like community access, domestic assistance, transport, housing, and respite care. Providers offer these services according to the level of help needed by each person.
Kirwan demographic and support needs at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Kirwan had a population of 20,780 and a median age of 38. The median weekly household income was $1,673. In Kirwan, 1,354 people needed help with core activities, which is 6.5 percent of the population. This is higher than the Queensland average of 6 percent and the Australian average of 5.8 percent. About 15 percent of Kirwan residents were aged 65 or older.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Kirwan 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 Kirwan
21 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Kirwan, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Regis Aged Care Therapy services, Assistive technology & equipment, Domestic assistance
- Nurse Next Door Townsville Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Complete Healthcare Connect Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Divine Care Queensland Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Personal care
- Reliance Caring Domestic assistance, Personal care, Respite care
- OlaCare Support Services Life skills, Nursing, Personal care
See all 21 NDIS providers listed in Kirwan
Aged care register listings for personal care in Kirwan
1 aged care listing includes personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Kirwan, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Bur-Del Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
See all 1 aged care providers listed in Kirwan
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
- Prompting, supervision or assistance with showering, bathing, grooming and dressing.
- Support with toileting, continence routines and personal hygiene in line with an agreed plan.
- Assistance with eating, drinking and meal-time routines where workers have the required training.
- Safe movement, transfers and use of mobility equipment according to current instructions.
- Establishing reliable morning, evening or community routines while encouraging independence.
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 Kirwan. 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 Kirwan
Each number is how many register listings in Kirwan list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Kirwan (23)
- Therapy services in Kirwan (22)
- Transport in Kirwan (20)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Kirwan (18)
- Nursing in Kirwan (15)
- Support coordination in Kirwan (14)
Personal care in other Queensland suburbs
- Personal care in Brisbane (713)
- Personal care in Ipswich (206)
- Personal care in Brisbane City (179)
- Personal care in Southport (128)
- Personal care in Logan Central (96)
- Personal care in Caboolture (95)
- Personal care in South Brisbane (87)
- Personal care in North Lakes (83)
- Personal care in Redcliffe (77)
- Personal care in Toowoomba City (71)
- Personal care in Maroochydore (67)
- Personal care in Redbank Plains (65)
Questions about personal care in Kirwan
How many Personal care providers are in Kirwan?
There are 22 providers listing Personal care services in Kirwan. Of these, 21 are registered with the NDIS and 1 is listed for aged care.
What Personal care supports are offered in Kirwan?
Personal care supports in Kirwan include help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and safe movement. Providers may also offer community access, domestic assistance, transport, housing, and respite care.
How does Kirwan compare to nearby suburbs for provider numbers?
Kirwan has 22 Personal care providers. Nearby, Thuringowa Central has 8, Mount Louisa has 15, Cranbrook has 5, Heatley has 3, Bohle Plains has 5, and Douglas has 10.
What does the census say about support needs in Kirwan?
At the 2021 Census, 1,354 people in Kirwan needed help with core activities. This was 6.5 percent of the population, higher than the Queensland and national averages.
Are there providers in Kirwan who only offer Personal care?
No providers in Kirwan list only Personal care. Most providers also offer other supports, with a typical listing including 10 different support types.
See all personal care providers
Reading about Personal care
- 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.