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Helping you with your Support Home Care Package

We can assist you receive support at home that provides the maximum benefit to you.

How?

Just give us a call on 07 46346302

Our friendly team can assist you:

  • Understand what options are available to you
  • Making the most of your package to service your needs
  • Assistance with paperwork, assessment, and access to your existing or new Support at Home Care Package

We will establish an individual care plan and budget that will provide the assistance you really need.

Services Include:

Clinical Supports

  • Nursing Care
  • Medication Assistance
  • Allied Health Services
  • Dementia Support Services

Independence Supports

  • Personal Care
  • Social Support and Companionship
  • Shopping and Transport Assistance

Everyday Living Supports

  • Meal Preparation
  • Housework and Cleaning
  • Home Maintenance

Services pricing and costs

Services can be funded in many different ways, the amount you pay depends on whether your care is regulated and subsidised by the government, by another funding source, or if you are paying privately for your services.

How much do I pay?

Your fees depend on the type of service, the funding body, your needs, and duration of the service provided to you.

All amounts to be charged to the Support at Home Care Package funds are outlined in your individualised budget that form part of your Support at Home Care Agreement.

Support at Home Care Charges Explained

What Care Management is*

Care management helps you plan, coordinate, and adjust your services so they meet your needs and goals. It ensures your care is safe, respectful, and aligned with your preferences.

Schedule of fees

Care Contribution – Home Care Package

Future Care Charges for Services to Individuals, per hour   

Rates are calculated using hourly rates, minimum service time of 15 minutes per period/service

Basic Daily Care Fee 

No charge

Clinical Supports & Independence Supports

Carer AIN –  Mon- Fri  

$77.00 per hour

Carer AIN – Saturday

$107.00 per hour

Carer AIN – Sunday

$123.00 per hour

Carer AIN – Public Holidays

$133.00 per hour

Domestic Housework, Personal Care, Meal Prep, Medication prompting, shopping, social support

Clinical Nursing (RN)

Registered Nurse –  Mon- Fri   

Registered Nurse – Saturday

Registered Nurse – Sunday 

Registered Nurse – Public Holidays

                                                              

 

$150.00 per hour

$188.00  per hour

$224.00 per hour

$260.00 per hour

Personal Care (AIN)

Personal Care –  Mon- Fri   

Personal Care – Saturday

Personal Care – Sunday 

Personal Care – Public Holidays

Domestic Housework, Personal Care, Meal Prep, Medication prompting, shopping, social support

                                                              

 

$104.00 per hour

$144.00  per hour

$164.00 per hour

$200.00 per hour

Care Management

Future Care Charges for Care Management*. under the new Support at Home program the government will hold 10% of your package for care management. When Futurecare undertake care management services we will charge the government from funds they hold on your behalf under the program.

Care Management – Level 1

$56.00 per fortnight

Care Management – Level 2

$99.40 per fortnight

Care Management – Level 3

$215.60 per fortnight

Care Management – Level 4

$327.60 per fortnight

Care Management 

$150.00 per hour

Allied Health

Standard

Dietician

Occupational Therapist

Podiatrist

Podiatrist – in Clinic

Social Worker

Speech Therapist

Physiotherapist

Complex Prescription – min 2hrs

Physiotherapist – Equipment

Occupational Therapist – Equipment

Initial 

$264

$204

$495

$396

$240

$264

$240

Rate per hour

$250

$204

Subsequent 

$264

$204

$495

$396

$240

$264

$182

Complex Assessment Total

$500

$408

  • Allied Health standard hours are 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday
  • Prices are in Home unless otherwise stated
  • Minimum sessions: 20 minutes (1/3 of an hour)
  • Example: If you see a podiatrist in clinic for 20 minutes, the cost will be $132
Refer price list – personal care/ social support/ transport

Everyday Living Supports – Domestic Services

Cleaning per hour, minimum 15 min per service time

Cleaning: Monday-Friday 

$77.00 per hour

Domestic Linen Charge Service  

$19.25 per change

Cleaning, linen changes, washing per hour, minimum 15 min per service time

Domestic Services: Monday-Friday

Domestic Services: Saturday

Domestic Services: Sunday

Domestic Services: Public Holidays

 

$104 per hour

$144 per hour

$164 per hour

$200 per hour

Registered Nurse Monday to Friday 

$101.00 per hour

Registered Nurse Saturday 

$147.00 per hour

Registered Nurse Sunday   

$172.00 per hour

Registered Nurse Public Holiday   

$193.00 per hour

Gardening, Window Cleaning, General Maintenance

Maintenance person – Monday to Friday

$74.00 per hour

Maintenance person – min 15 min per service time

Maintenance person – Monday to Friday

 

$104 per hour

Meal Preparation (excludes meal contribution)

Breakfast preparation

$5.25 per meal

Lunch preparation 

$12.25 per meal

Dinner preparation     

$7.35 per meal

Breakfast preparation 

Lunch preparation

Dinner preparation                                                                    

$5.46 per meal

$12.95 per meal

$7.70 per meal

Meal Contribution (raw food component)

Breakfast – meal contribution

$2.25 per meal

Lunch – meal contribution

$5.25 per meal

Dinner – meal contribution

$3.15 per meal

Breakfast – meal contribution

Lunch – meal contribution

Dinner – meal contribution                                                                      

$2.34 per meal

$5.55 per meal

$3.30 per meal

Meal Tray Delivery to your unit

Delivery Charge to your door (Glenvale Villas only)

$3.70 per delivery

Delivery Charge to your door (Glenvale Villas only)

$3.70 per tray

Transport to doctors, shopping etc.

$1.35 per KM

Cancellations 

Same-day cancellations will be charged for a maximum of 2 hours; in an emergency, this charge may be waived.

# Notes:

  • Total price will vary subject to your requirements and needs

For more detailed information that will suit your individual needs please feel free to call Homecare Coordinator Mrs Jean Ward on 07 46346302 or contact via email homecare@futurecare.com.au