Home care providers in Port Augusta, SA
3 home care providers based in Port Augusta, from the Australian Government service list.
Wami Kata Old Folks Home
Calvary Community Care - Flinders Far North
Flinders and Upper North Home Care Packages
What the official data says about home care in Port Augusta
Port Augusta has 3 home care services based locally. Widening the search to 30 km brings the total to 3, which is the realistic pool most families choose from.
Who runs the services in Port Augusta
Many services belong to a larger group. Knowing the operator is useful, because standards, pricing structures and culture often travel across a group.
Wami Kata Old Folks Home Inc (1 service here)Calvary Community Care (1 service here)Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network Incorporated (1 service here)
What it costs to get care at home near Port Augusta
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 Port Augusta set their own hourly rates, so it is worth comparing two or three.
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Common questions about home care in Port Augusta
How many home care providers are there in Port Augusta?
3 home care services are based in Port Augusta on the current national service list. Widening to 30 km gives 3 options in total.
How much does home care in Port Augusta 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 Port Augusta, so compare two or three before committing.
Do I have to choose a provider in Port Augusta 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 Port Augusta. Always confirm coverage directly.
What is the first step to arranging care in Port Augusta?
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.