Accepting help with intimate tasks requires trust. We provide discreet assistance with showering, dressing, and grooming, ensuring you start your day feeling fresh, safe, and respected in your own home.
Dignified Personal Care Tailored to Your Routine
Our caregivers are professionally trained to assist with daily living activities, ensuring you can stick to your routine. Care is overseen by a Registered Nurse, and same-gender caregivers are available upon request.
- Bathing & Showering: Safe assistance with washing to reduce fall risks on slippery surfaces.
- Dressing & Grooming: Help with buttons, zippers, shaving, and hair so you feel like yourself.
- Continence Care: Discreet support with toileting and pads to maintain skin health.
- Mobility & Transfers: Safe manual handling between bed, chair, and shower.
- Oral Hygiene: Assistance with brushing and denture care for overall health.
Personal Care Tailored to Your Routine
Whether you're receiving aged care or disability support, our local caregivers are professionally trained to support your daily living activities, so you can maintain your everyday routine. Every care plan is overseen by a Registered Nurse, and you're welcome to request a caregiver of the same gender.
- Bathing, showering, dressing and grooming support so you feel like yourself
- Discreet continence care that protects your dignity and skin health
- Safe mobility support and transfers between bed, chair and shower
- Oral hygiene support, from brushing to denture care
Personal care services, tailored to you
Respectful help with the personal tasks of daily life, so you can stick to your own routine.
Personal care right across
North Lakes
Our caregivers live and work locally, so care at home is never far away, anywhere in North Lakes.
- Milton
- Toowong
- Indooroopilly
- Brookfield
- Pullenvale
- The Gap
- Ashgrove
- Mt Coo-tha
- Samford Valley
- Bridgemen Downs
- Albany Creek
- Eatons Hill
- Bray Park
- Kallangur
- Narangba
- North Lakes
- Bald Hills
- Redcliffe
- Scarborough
- Petrie
- Deception Bay
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Personal care in North Lakes:
How we can help
Will I have the same caregiver every time?
Consistency is vital for personal care. We build a small, dedicated team around you so you are always supported by familiar faces. This ensures you build a professional, trusting relationship and never have to explain your routine to a stranger.
Can I request a male or female caregiver
Yes. Tell us your preference at your Caring Consult, and we'll match you with a caregiver who puts you at ease.
Do I need special equipment?
Not always, but your safety always comes first. Our Registered Nurse or Care Designer can assess your bathroom and recommend equipment, such as a shower chair, grab rail or raised toilet seat, to help reduce the risk of falls.
Can I book personal care just for the mornings?
Yes. Our support is fully flexible to suit your lifestyle. Many clients book a specific "Morning Routine" visit (e.g., 2 hours) to assist with showering, dressing, and breakfast, allowing them to start their day safely and independently.
Delivering a WOW Customer Experience
"Met all our needs, with a friendly, reliable and totally capable worker" (14/9/24)
Connor Duggan
As a Support Coordinator, I meet so many providers — but every now and then, a team comes along that genuinely restores your faith in what caring for others should look like. Nurse Next Door has been one of those rare experiences for me. Their support workers don’t just “complete tasks.” They show up with heart. I’ve seen them bring comfort on the hardest days, celebrate the small wins, and treat clients with a level of gentleness and respect that can’t be taught — it has to come from real compassion. They communicate openly, listen deeply, and never make participants feel like a number on a roster. Instead, they make people feel safe, valued, and truly seen. For families who have struggled to find consistency or kindness in care, Nurse Next Door has been a breath of fresh air. Watching how they walk alongside participants — especially those with complex needs — has reminded me why I chose this field. Their dedication doesn’t just support clients; it brings peace, dignity, and moments of joy back into people’s lives. 💗 I wholeheartedly recommend Nurse Next Door to anyone needing support that comes from a place of genuine care and humanity.
Linda Jones
Nurse next door has been and is only the place to be with. There staff are experienced and do there upmost to take it to the next level. They take that extra mile for you, they actually care about their purpose of making lives better. You could not fault there service's or ability to get the job done. Staff are experienced friendly and have a passion to provide a high quality of service to WOW you.
Judi Campbell
Supportive and approachable team who are passionate about providing safe and quality care to clients whilst cultivating a positive team culture.
Samantha Murphys
Nurse next door values its employees and are always willing to go above and beyond with their care
Jade Burrows
Most staff very good a couple of older careers seem to go through the motion, but generally much better than the others in this area.
John Dent
We have been supported by Nurse Next Door for over two years now, and I truly don’t have enough words to express how grateful we are for the care they have given our son. Each and every support worker has shown such genuine kindness, professionalism, and compassion. They have not only supported him with his evening medications, but have taken a real interest in who he is as a person — encouraging his interests, like his artwork, and making him feel seen, valued, and understood. As a parent, there is nothing more important than knowing your child feels safe, supported, and cared for — and this team has given us that peace of mind every single day. The warmth and respect they show goes far beyond what is expected, and it truly means the world to our family. We also deeply appreciate the clear weekly rosters, which bring consistency and reassurance to our routine. We are incredibly thankful for the beautiful care and connection they bring into our home, and would wholeheartedly recommend Nurse Next Door to any family looking for truly compassionate support.
Olga Blake McKenzie
Sophie Dalton
Nurse Next Door is a respectful and well organised service provider. They prioritise and provide a quality service to their participants. Staff are well trained and supported.
Kehinde Marius
Nurse Next Door have lovely staff that are very helpful and reliable. The always go the further mile to ensure I am cared for.
citrine citrine
"Mum was smiling when we returned home and Wendy was able to easily chat with us and let us know how the afternoon/evening progressed" (1/12/23)
andrew duggan
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Why Nurse Next Door?
Quality Home Care That’s Personal and Professional
Every Care Plan is thoughtfully crafted, and every Caregiver is meticulously chosen to meet your needs.
Quality Home Care That’s Personal and Professional
We Match You with Your Perfect Caregiver
We hand-pick the right person from our trusted team of Caregivers based on your needs, preferences and personality.
We Match You with Your Perfect Caregiver
Reliable Care with Our Attendance Monitoring System
Our activity monitoring system closely monitors every visit to ensure Caregivers arrive on time and schedules run smoothly.
Reliable Care with Our Attendance Monitoring System
Qualified & Insured Caregivers You Can Trust
Our Caregivers and Nurses are licensed, insured and highly qualified, with a minimum of two years’ experience.
Qualified & Insured Caregivers You Can Trust
We Aim to Provide You The Same Caregiver Everytime
We want you to see a familiar face every visit. Your perfect match Caregiver will learn your routines and favorite foods.
We Aim to Provide You The Same Caregiver Everytime
24/7 Live Calling Support
Speak with a real person in 30 seconds or less every time you call, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
24/7 Live Calling Support
Comprehensive Care at Every Age
Our services range from elder care to daily living support for people of all ages. Quality care, regardless of age.
Comprehensive Care at Every Age
