Home care providers in Cairns City, QLD
1 home care provider based in Cairns City, from the Australian Government service list.
Nurse Next Door Cairns
Home care providers within 30 km of Cairns City
Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
Dovida Cairns
Ozcare Home Care Packages - Cairns Region
Ozcare Home Care Packages - Innisfail Region
ILSA Home Care Services
Ten Years Younger Home Care
RSL Homecare Far North
Integratedliving Home Care Packages QLD
Comlink Australia: Far North
Blue Care Cairns Community Care CACP
Cairns and District ATSI Elders (Gumba Gumba)
Australian Unity Home Care Service - Far North
Australian Unity Home Care Service - Northern
Mercy Health Home and Community Care - Cairns Home Care Packages
LWB Far North QLD - Home Care Service
PresCare Community Care - Cairns CACP
PresCare Community Care - Cairns EACHD
What the official data says about home care in Cairns City
Cairns City has 1 home care service based locally. Widening the search to 30 km brings the total to 22, which is the realistic pool most families choose from.
Who runs the services in Cairns City
Many services belong to a larger group. Knowing the operator is useful, because standards, pricing structures and culture often travel across a group.
Australian Home Healthcare Services Pty Ltd (1 service here)
What it costs to get care at home near Cairns City
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 Cairns City set their own hourly rates, so it is worth comparing two or three.
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Get care options for Cairns CityNearby areas
Cairns (4, 1 km)Parramatta Park (3, 2 km)Bungalow (3, 2 km)Cairns North (3, 2 km)Westcourt (1, 3 km)Manunda (1, 3 km)Woree (2, 5 km)Redlynch (3, 10 km)Yarrabah (1, 12 km)Mareeba (1, 38 km)
Common questions about home care in Cairns City
How many home care providers are there in Cairns City?
1 home care service is based in Cairns City on the current national service list. Widening to 30 km gives 22 options in total.
How much does home care in Cairns City 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 Cairns City, so compare two or three before committing.
Do I have to choose a provider in Cairns City 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 Cairns City. Always confirm coverage directly.
What is the first step to arranging care in Cairns City?
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.