Palliative care providers in Byron Bay, New South Wales
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Palliative care at home in Byron Bay
- 11 providers in Byron Bay
- Funded via aged care, NDIS, DVA or private fees
- Nursing, personal care and family support
- Free. One request, providers contact you.
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NDIS registered Serves Byron Bay + 21 other areas in NSW
- Funding accepted
- NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)PrivateHome Care Package
- Registered for
- High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Community nursing care for high needs · Daily Personal Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · Participation in community/social and civic activities
- Business address on file
NDIS registered Serves Byron Bay + 5 other areas in NSW
- Funding accepted
- NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)Home Care PackagePrivate
- Registered for
- High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
- Team includes
- Disability Support Worker, Registered Nurse
About Nurse Next Door Southern Gold Coast
Nurse Next Door Southern Gold Coast is in the top 10 for palliative care in Byron Bay because they are registered with the NDIS Commission for community nursing care for high needs and list Byron Bay in their service area. They are an NDIS registered provider offering palliative care serving Byron Bay, New South Wales. How we rank
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Household tasks · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Daily Personal Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Community nursing care for high needs
- Business address on file
NDIS registered Serves Byron Bay + 5 other areas in NSW
- Funding accepted
- NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)Private
- Registered for
- High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
About Nurses Save Lives
Nurses Save Lives serves Byron Bay, New South Wales and is registered for 8 types of NDIS support.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Innovative Community Participation · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Household tasks · Community nursing care for high needs
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Aged care provider Serves Byron Bay + 60 other areas in NSW
- Active on Carevo this week
- Funding accepted
- NDIS · self-managed or plan-managed (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed)Home Care PackagePrivate
About Dovida Gold Coast and Ballina
Dovida Gold Coast and Ballina is in the top 10 for palliative care in Byron Bay because they are an approved aged care provider for this service. Based in Ashmore, Queensland, they are an approved aged care provider offering palliative care serving Byron Bay, New South Wales. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. Cleaning and personal care are among the services named in their accepted Carevo enquiries. How we rank
How this listing is sourced
- Registered aged care provider in government register data copied by Carevo; check the current entry on My Aged Care
- Business address on file
NDIS registered · Aged care provider Serves Byron Bay + 8 other areas in NSW
- Funding accepted
- NDIS · agency-managed (NDIS agency-managed)Home Care PackageCHSPDVA
- Registered for
- High-intensity daily personal activities
About Lifebridge Australia
Lifebridge Australia is in the top 10 for palliative care in Byron Bay because they are an approved aged care provider for this service. They serve Byron Bay, New South Wales and is registered for 10 types of NDIS support. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. How we rank
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Household tasks · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Group and Centre Based Activities · Innovative Community Participation · Development of daily living and life skills · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Daily Personal Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement
- Registered aged care provider in government register data copied by Carevo; check the current entry on My Aged Care
- Business address on file
Aged care provider Serves Byron Bay + 1 other area in NSW
- Funding accepted
- Home Care PackageCHSPDVAPrivate
About St Andrew's Care
Based in Ballina, New South Wales, St Andrew's Care is an approved aged care provider offering palliative care serving Byron Bay, New South Wales.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered aged care provider in government register data copied by Carevo; check the current entry on My Aged Care
- Business address on file
NDIS registered Serves Byron Bay + 107 other areas in NSW
- Receiving Carevo enquiries
- Active on Carevo this week
- Funding accepted
- NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)Private
- Registered for
- Registered SDA (specialist accommodation) provider
- Often enquired about
- Motor neurone disease, copd
About Mab Homes Australia
Mab Homes Australia is an NDIS registered provider offering palliative care serving Byron Bay, New South Wales. They accept both NDIS and aged care funding. Their most frequently accepted Carevo enquiries concern personal care and social support.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Specialist Disability Accommodation
- Business address on file
NDIS registered · Aged care provider Serves Byron Bay + 1 other area in NSW
- Funding accepted
- NDIS · self-managed or plan-managed (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed)DVAPrivate
- Team includes
- Disability Support Worker
About St Andrew's Village Ballina
St Andrew's Village Ballina is an NDIS registered and aged care approved provider offering palliative care serving Byron Bay, New South Wales from Ballina, New South Wales.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement
- Registered aged care provider in government register data copied by Carevo; check the current entry on My Aged Care
- Business address on file
NDIS registered Serves Byron Bay + 19 other areas in NSW
- Receiving Carevo enquiries
- Active on Carevo this month
- Funding accepted
- NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)Home Care PackageDVAPrivate
About Ontime Healthcare
Ontime Healthcare is an NDIS registered provider offering palliative care serving Byron Bay, New South Wales. Their most frequently accepted Carevo enquiries concern personal care and cleaning. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement
- Business address on file
Serves Byron Bay + 26 other areas in NSW
- Funding accepted
- NDIS · self-managed or agency-managed (NDIS self-managed, NDIS agency-managed)Private
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Recent activity in Byron Bay
Measured to 2 November 2026- 12
- care requests from Byron Bay
- 454
- providers reached
- 25
- opened the contact details
last 30 days
across those requests
provider responses
Carevo platform activity, not a measure of care quality or availability. A provider opening enquiry details records an intention to make contact, not an appointment or care delivered. How we measure this.
Activity figures describe Carevo enquiries, not appointments or care quality. Acceptance timing excludes unclaimed enquiries. Confirm current capacity directly. Measurement period and method.
About Palliative Care in Byron Bay
This guide compares palliative care providers in Byron Bay, ordered by service match, distance, register status and activity on Carevo. There are currently 11 palliative care providers serving Byron Bay.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Byron Bay?
Based on 24 accepted enquiries on Carevo in Byron Bay, providers accept enquiry details with a median of 1 hour 17 min. 46% of enquiries in Byron Bay have enquiry details accepted within 1 hour, and 79% within 24 hours. This covers every service in Byron Bay, so it differs from the palliative care figure below.
How many palliative care providers are in Byron Bay?
There are currently 11 palliative care providers serving Byron Bay listed on Carevo.
How much does palliative care cost in Byron Bay?
Palliative Care in Byron Bay typically costs Funded via NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP or the health system. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a palliative care provider in Byron Bay?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Byron Bay. Use our directory to compare providers, check the registration details they report, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own palliative care provider in Byron Bay?
Yes. Carevo lists 11 palliative care providers serving Byron Bay, and you are free to choose the one that best fits your needs. You can compare providers by their services, reported registration, and coverage area before making a decision.
What qualifications should palliative care providers in Byron Bay have?
Providers should hold relevant industry qualifications, current police checks, and appropriate insurance. NDIS-funded services require providers to meet the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators. Always confirm a provider's credentials before engaging their services.
What happens if I'm not happy with my palliative care provider in Byron Bay?
You have the right to change your palliative care provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Byron Bay, contact the provider directly to raise your concerns. If the issue is not resolved, you can switch to another provider on Carevo or lodge a complaint with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.
Is palliative care available on weekends in Byron Bay?
Many palliative care providers in Byron Bay offer weekend and after-hours support. Weekend services may attract higher rates under NDIS pricing arrangements. Contact providers directly through Carevo to confirm their weekend availability.
How do I know if a palliative care provider in Byron Bay is NDIS registered?
You can verify a provider's NDIS registration on the NDIS Commission's public register at ndiscommission.gov.au. Providers listed on Carevo display the registration details sourced from the public registers on their profile. If you are plan-managed or self-managed, you can also use non-registered providers for some services.
Care services available in Byron Bay
How many providers cover each type of support in Byron Bay.
How Much Does Palliative Care Cost in Byron Bay?
Palliative Care in Byron Bay typically costs Funded via NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP or the health system. Rates vary depending on the provider, time of day, and complexity of support required. Weekend, evening, and public holiday rates are generally higher.
Common funding options: NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP, DVA, Private.
Sources: NDIS pricing schedule 2026-27 · Support at Home pricing and advised prices 2026-27
What does palliative care cost? Full pricing and funding guide
How to Pay for Palliative Care in Byron Bay
Palliative Care in Byron Bay can be funded through NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP, DVA, Private. Many providers also accept private payment. Your funding type affects which providers you can access and how services are invoiced. If you have an NDIS plan, check that your plan includes the relevant support category. For aged care packages, your package coordinator can help arrange services.
What Palliative Care Is Like in Byron Bay
Finding palliative care in Byron Bay starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with providers who list coverage of Byron Bay and surrounding areas. A listing is not an endorsement, so confirm registration and suitability yourself. Once connected, providers will typically arrange an initial consultation to discuss your support requirements, scheduling preferences, and any specific needs.
How to check a provider's credentials
Carevo shows register-sourced status fields and links you to the official Australian registers so you can confirm the current entry yourself. Here is what each listing shows and where to check it. A listing on Carevo is not an endorsement.
NDIS registration
Listings show whether a provider reports being NDIS registered. You can confirm a provider's current registration and approved support types yourself on the NDIS Commission's public provider register.
Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards CommissionAged care approval
The aged care approval label is sourced from the Australian Government's My Aged Care provider register. Confirm the current entry and the services listed there before choosing a provider.
Source: My Aged Care (Department of Health and Aged Care)ABN you can check
Most listings include the provider's Australian Business Number, shown on the profile. You can look it up on the Australian Business Register to confirm the business is registered and active.
Source: Australian Business RegisterComplaints process
If you have a concern about any provider, you can lodge a complaint with the NDIS Commission or the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission at any time. We also accept complaints via our own channel.
Source: NDIS Commission / Aged Care CommissionPalliative Care at a glance
- Funding
- NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP, DVA, Private
- Availability
- In-home day and overnight support
- Wait time
- Confirm current availability and a start date directly with the provider
- Cost
- Funded via NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP or the health system
- Hours
- Business hours to 24/7, depending on needs
- Median enquiry acceptance
- 1 hour 17 min
Most requested support in Byron Bay
Based on 18 actual requests from participants and families in Byron Bay on Carevo.
Real care requests submitted by people in Byron Bay through Carevo. Updated each build from inquiry records.
Care demand in Byron Bay
In the last 90 days, participants, families and coordinators in Byron Bay made 19 care requests through Carevo, and 33% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 22% NDIS, 33% Home Care Package or aged care, and 44% privately funded.
Based on real requests submitted to Carevo. Updated each build.
New South Wales Regulations & Compliance
In New South Wales, NDIS providers may be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission, and registered providers comply with the NDIS Practice Standards. Registration is mandatory only for specified supports and circumstances, such as specialist disability accommodation, plan management, and supports involving regulated restrictive practices. Self-managed and plan-managed participants may generally choose registered or unregistered providers; NDIA-managed participants must use registered providers. Aged care services operate under the Aged Care Quality Standards enforced by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. Registered providers are audited against the NDIS Practice Standards, and workers in risk-assessed roles need NDIS worker screening through the NSW NDIS Worker Check.
About Byron Bay
Byron Bay sits within the Byron (Area) council area, home to around 5,521 residents. Connecting with a palliative care provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.
Population 65+
2,427 (17.8%)
State avg 18.8%
Need help with daily activities
494 (3.6%)
State avg 6%
Median personal income
$832/wk
Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)
Nearest hospital
Byron Central Hospital
Public transport
Northern Rivers bus services
Pharmacies
Cape Byron Compounding Chemist • Chemist Outlet Byron Bay
Community support
Byron Shire Council community programs • Byron Community Centre
Iconic coastal town with alternative lifestyle culture. Tourism-driven economy. Mix of long-term residents and short-term visitors.
Some hilly terrain. Beach has accessible facilities. Town centre can be crowded in peak season.
Language support in Byron Bay
Byron Bay has a large Spanish-speaking community (3% of residents), so finding in-home palliative care in a shared language matters here. These are the main languages spoken at home locally (ABS Census 2021). When you get matched, ask providers which of their staff speak your language and whether they can keep that worker as your regular. Interpreters are free through TIS National for NDIS appointments, and My Aged Care can arrange them for aged care assessments.
Speaker counts are persons using the language at home in this postcode. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (table G13). Carevo connects families with providers and does not deliver care itself.
The response time above is based on 24 requests of all types in Byron Bay. We do not yet have enough in-home palliative care requests in Byron Bay to report how many providers respond to a typical request here. How we calculate our numbers
How we rank providers
Rankings in Byron Bay use directory relevance and observable activity on Carevo: service match, distance, register-sourced status fields, whether an enquiry can reach the provider, and recent response and connection activity. Rankings are recalculated daily. They do not assess care quality or recommend a provider.
- How this list is built. Providers shown here are registered with the NDIS for Community nursing care for high needs, or offer palliative care.
- Activity on Carevo. We measure recent actions such as connecting on an enquiry, opening its contact details, responding, and an inquirer reporting whether a connection helped. These are platform activity signals, not an assessment of the support delivered.
- Service match. Providers are ranked by how closely their registered services and capabilities match what you are searching for.
- Register-sourced status. NDIS registration fields come from the NDIS Commission provider register. Aged care approval fields come from the My Aged Care register. These statuses are ranking inputs, not Carevo endorsements, and you should confirm the current register entry before choosing a provider.
- Carevo enquiries. Providers who have paused requests from us are moved down among providers with the same relevance. They stay visible and are marked as not receiving Carevo enquiries.
- Recent activity. Providers active on Carevo recently (a connection, a login, or a profile update) get a small boost, the same signal shown as "Active this week" on their card. It is deliberately small: stronger relevance and condition evidence outweigh a recent login.
- Local presence. Providers confirmed in Byron Bay rank above those covering only the broader region.
What the enquiries status means
It answers one question: would a request sent through Carevo today actually reach them? It is not a rating, it is not about the provider's books, and it is not a statement about their capacity, their waiting list, or the quality of their care.
- Receiving
- At least one contact on their account is set up to receive new requests from us, and someone has signed in recently enough for us to say a person is there.
- Not receiving
- Every contact on the account has unsubscribed or paused, so we have no way to pass an enquiry on.
- No status shown
- We cannot tell either way, so we say nothing rather than label the provider. The account is set to receive enquiries, but nobody has signed in recently, or there are no contact details on file. It is not a negative mark, and most listings sit here.
A provider who is not receiving our enquiries may well be taking new clients directly. Providers set this themselves and can turn it back on at any time from their Carevo account or from any email we send them. Providers not receiving our enquiries are moved down the list and never hidden. It is refreshed daily, so a provider who resumes, or signs in, reappears within a day.
What the Carevo activity rating means
The Strong activity rating describes how a provider behaves on Carevo, not the care they deliver.
- Where it starts
- Every provider starts at a baseline of 50.
- What moves it
- Enquiries from the last 90 days. The strongest positive is a care seeker naming that provider as the one who helped them. The clearest negative is connecting on an enquiry and never opening the contact details.
- How it is kept honest
- Recalculated daily from scratch, shown only above the baseline and only with at least two scored signals, and removed automatically when either stops being true. It cannot be purchased.
It is not an endorsement, a recommendation, or an assessment of care quality, and we do not screen providers for complaints. Complaints are handled by the NDIS Commission and the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. See the full activity rating methodology.
11
providers in Byron Bay
35,541
providers nationally
Palliative Care in nearby South Coast NSW locations
Sources and content responsibility
Carevo maintains this service guide. The funding and directory wording was checked on 15 September 2026. This is not a clinical review. Confirm a practitioner's qualifications, suitability, fees and current availability before booking.
- Department of Health: palliative care
- Support at Home: approved services and budgets
- Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP)
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