Home care providers near Buchan Point, QLD
No home care providers are based in Buchan Point itself on the current government service list, but home care providers service areas well beyond their office suburb. Here is what is within 30 km.
Home care providers within 30 km of Buchan Point
St John's Home Care Packages Thursday Island
St John's Home Care Packages Cairns
Regis Home Care Cairns
Australian Unity Home Care Service - Far North
Australian Unity Home Care Service - Northern
LWB Far North QLD - Home Care Service
Comlink Australia: Far North
Blue Care Cairns Community Care CACP
Ten Years Younger Home Care
Ozcare Home Care Packages - Cairns Region
Dovida Cairns
Ozcare Home Care Packages - Innisfail Region
Mercy Health Home and Community Care - Cairns Home Care Packages
ILSA Home Care Services
Integratedliving Home Care Packages QLD
Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
Nurse Next Door Cairns
RSL Homecare Far North
What the official data says about home care in Buchan Point
No home care services are based in Buchan Point itself on the current government service list. That is common and it does not mean you are stuck: home care providers routinely service areas well beyond the suburb their office sits in, and 21 operate within 30 km.
Who runs the services within reach of Buchan Point
Many services belong to a larger group. Knowing the operator is useful, because standards, pricing structures and culture often travel across a group.
St John's Community Care Limited (2 services nearby)Australian Unity (2 services nearby)Ozcare (2 services nearby)MyHomecare Pty Ltd (2 services nearby)Regis Aged Care (1 service nearby)Life Without Barriers (1 service nearby)Comlink Australia Limited (1 service nearby)The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Q.) (1 service nearby)Ten Years Younger Home Care Pty Ltd (1 service nearby)Masajoda Pty Ltd (1 service nearby)Mercy Health (1 service nearby)FNQ Independent Living Support Association Inc (1 service nearby)
What it costs to get care at home near Buchan Point
Under Support at Home, the government sets a quarterly budget based on your assessed needs, running from about $11,010.01 to $80,137.12 a year (as at 1 July 2026). Clinical care such as nursing is fully funded. You contribute a share of everyday and independence services, and providers servicing Buchan Point set their own hourly rates, so it is worth comparing two or three.
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Redlynch (3, 17 km)Manunda (1, 22 km)Cairns North (3, 22 km)Westcourt (1, 23 km)Parramatta Park (3, 23 km)Cairns (4, 24 km)Bungalow (3, 24 km)Cairns City (1, 24 km)Woree (2, 25 km)Yarrabah (1, 34 km)
Common questions about home care in Buchan Point
How many home care providers are there in Buchan Point?
None are based in Buchan Point itself, but 21 operate within 30 km. Home care providers service areas well beyond their office suburb, so this is rarely a barrier.
How much does home care in Buchan Point cost?
Your costs depend on your assessed Support at Home classification and your income and assets. Clinical care is fully government funded. You contribute a share of independence and everyday living services, and hourly rates vary between providers servicing Buchan Point, so compare two or three before committing.
Do I have to choose a provider in Buchan Point itself?
No. Providers set their own service areas and many cover a wide region, so a provider based in a neighbouring suburb may well service Buchan Point. Always confirm coverage directly.
What is the first step to arranging care in Buchan Point?
An assessment through My Aged Care (myagedcare.gov.au or 1800 200 422). Nothing is government funded until that assessment is done, and the queue moves slowly, so applying early is the single most useful thing you can do. You can shortlist providers while you wait.