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Bolton Clarke - Home and Community Support - Cairns
This provider offers services through the Commonwealth Home Support Program and Support at Home program.
As Australia’s largest independent not-for-profit aged care provider, Bolton Clarke is shaping the future of positive ageing. Working with you and your family we provide high-quality care that responds to your needs and preferences. Bolton Clarke nurses and care professionals help you live happily and independently in the home you love, while staying connected out and about in the community. As the largest nurse-led provider of home and community support, we offer home nursing, home assistance and other specialised care, including dementia support. With RSL Care Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service Victoria at the heart of our DNA, we’re proud to have started home care and community nursing in Australia from as early as 1885. We continue this legacy today with over 2,000 nurses, allied health and care workers on the road providing care and assistance delivered with expertise, kindness and respect.
Getting all your services from one provider
Under the new Aged Care Act, you'll need to access all your Support at Home services from a single provider. When choosing a provider, it's important to consider whether it offers all of the services you need.
Services
Bolton Clarke - Home and Community Support - Cairns offers home care services through both the Support at Home program and the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) . You will only be eligible for services under one program—your assessment outcome will outline which program you have been approved for.
Commonwealth Home Support Program services
Domestic assistance

Help with general cleaning, shopping, laundry, and other jobs around your home.

Domestic assistance services include:
General house cleaning, Shopping assistance

Support at Home services
The following are frequently accessed services available through this location. A full list of services is available further down this page.
Equipment and products

Walkers, shower chairs, and other equipment to help you with daily activities. 

Equipment and products services include:
Assistive technology prescription and clinical support, Communication and information management products, Domestic life products, Managing body functions, Mobility products, Self-care products

Home adjustments

Handrails, ramps, and other changes to help you live safely at home. 

Home adjustments services include:
Home modifications prescription and clinical support, Home modification products

Estimate your Support at Home fees

The amount you and the government will each contribute to your Support at Home fees is determined by your income and assets.

Tell us about your situation and we'll help you calculate how much you might pay for Support at Home services from this provider.

Specialisations

Bolton Clarke - Home and Community Support - Cairns has not listed any specialisations.

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  1. Specialisations with a check mark symbol are verified by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing under the 1997 Aged Care Act. After the initial verification, these specialisations are reviewed every 3 years. Read more about how the specialisation verification process works.