Home Care Office: 15 Short Street, Redlynch QLD 4870
Home Care Service Based in Cairns
At Regis Home Care, we know how important it is for you to stay living at home, surrounded by the things and people that you love. As daily tasks become more challenging and your care needs increase, Regis Home Care can support you to live independently, as you always have.
Our Home Support Workers are an integral part of the Cairns community. They build trust and friendships with you so that you can be confident in the consistent care and services you receive.
We Visit You at Home
Operating from our office in Redlynch, our Home Care service provides assistance to clients across the greater Cairns region between Palm Cove and Gordonvale. We are a locally-run service offering an extensive range of home and community-based care services to suit your lifestyle and circumstances. Whether you need some basic help around the house or 24/7 care, on a temporary or ongoing basis, we have the flexibility to assist you however you choose.
Available Home Care Services
At Regis Home Care, we provide a full range of home care, home help and companion services to help you stay in your own home, confidently and safely. All of our services are coordinated and delivered by our locally-based team in Cairns.
Direct Care Services
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Personal care
Everyday personal care is unique to each of our clients. We provide a variety of personal services, which could include tasks such as support with personal hygiene and showing, grooming and dressing.
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Nursing
We can provide the necessary clinical support to help you live well.
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Help around your home
Our team can help with errands around your home. This could include a variety of common household tasks, such as cleaning, washing, ironing and vacuuming.
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Shopping
We can support you with your shopping needs, both locally and online.
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Transport
We can coordinate transport to and from the shops, medical
practitioners, community events and visits to your friends and family.
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Companionship
Our trusted and local Home Support Workers are here for you. They understand who you are and how you want to connect and socialise. This could mean simply enjoying peace and quiet together at home, or actively participating in activities you’re interested in out in the community.
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Overnight sleepover
Our sleepover service can provide you with support and reassurance in case you need help overnight.
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Cooking and meal preparation
Take the trouble out of healthy eating – our team can help you prepare and cook your favourite meals at home.
Home Care Package Services
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Home maintenance
From odd jobs around the house to home modifications, home maintenance is an important element to keeping your home safe and habitable.
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Gardening
Our trusted third-party teams can help with light gardening services at your home.
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Allied health
Our trusted third-party teams can assist you to maintain or restore your strength, balance, mobility and coordination.
Package Management
Package Management at Regis is the ongoing administration and organisational activities that support the safe and smooth delivery and management of your Home Care Package.
Care Management
Care Management is an essential and valuable component of a Home Care Package. Our Client Service Managers will ensure your care and services are coordinated and aligned with your individual goals and needs.
As you grow older, living independently in your own home may become more difficult. Help at home looks different for each person and there are a variety of services available to suit your needs.
Funding
Entry-level care – Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP)
If you’re able to manage at home, however require support with a few tasks, you may be eligible for subsidised support services through CHSP.
The program aims to help people live as independently as possible with low level support. Most recipients of CHSP only require one or two services to help them stay independent.
More complex care – Home Care Packages
If you require care and support services on an ongoing basis, you may be eligible for a Home Care Package. These packages are for those with more complex care needs.
Home Care Packages provide a number of services to meet your needs.
To find out more about our fees, view our Home Care Pricing Schedule.
Specialised Care Services in Cairns
If you or your loved one has more complex needs, our specialised care services can assist you to remain living safely and comfortably at home.
In-Home Dementia Care
The familiarity of home provides immense security to those living with dementia. Being surrounded by personal belongings and memories offers great comfort, and helps to improve awareness and reduce stress. Our dedicated carers at Regis provide personalised care and support to our clients with dementia.
In-Home Palliative Care
Many people needing palliative care prefer to be cared for at home where they feel most at ease. Our Registered Nurse works closely with our local Palliative Care team to provide care and support to both clients and carers. It’s essential to our team that our clients are able to enjoy the independence and comfort of their own home, while also receiving proper medical assistance for a better quality of life.
24 Hour In-Home Care
For each of us, there may come a time when a friend or family member needs around-the-clock care. We provide personal care services all throughout the day and night to our clients, so they receive the right level of support for their needs, and their loved ones are afforded peace of mind whilst they take a break.
Changing Care Needs
We are co-located with Regis Redlynch residential care home, so if you or your loved one ever need increased short- or long-term assistance, we can provide an easy and supportive transition.
Day Therapy in Whitfield
Our Day Therapy Centre is co-located with our Regis Whitfield residential care home. These programs are designed to support you to improve or maintain strength and mobility, enabling you to continue to participate in community life.