Personal care prices in Salisbury East (5109)
Compare personal care rates in Salisbury East, South Australia: self-managed Support at Home against the major full-service providers. Real local market figures where we have them.
Detailed comparison · Personal Care in 5109
| Provider | Care Type | Saving vs Trilogy | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
Trilogy Care · Self Managed | Self Managed | Baseline | $72/hr |
Commonwealth Government Dept. of Health · Support at Home · Nov-Dec 2025 | Benchmark | +$43/hr (+60%) | $115/hrmedian$120/hrupperRange $107 to $120 |
| Typical market rate in SalisburyAssistance with self-care and activities of daily living · $69–$84 | Market rate | $72/hrRegional median | |
KinCare | Full Service | +$65/hr (+90%) | $137/hr |
Catholic Healthcare | Full Service | +$71/hr (+99%) | $143/hr |
Baptcare | Full Service | +$71/hr (+99%) | $143/hr |
Anglicare | Full Service | +$74/hr (+103%) | $146/hr |
Uniting Care | Full Service | +$76/hr (+106%) | $148/hr |
HammondCare | Full Service | +$80/hr (+111%) | $152/hr |
Bolton Clarke | Full Service | +$83/hr (+115%) | $155/hr |
Calvary Care | Full Service | +$85/hr (+118%) | $157/hr |
Australian Unity | Full Service | +$87/hr (+121%) | $159/hr |
Blue Care | Full Service | +$90/hr (+125%) | $162/hr |
Trilogy Care · Self Managed
Self Managed$72/hrvs TrilogyBaselineCommonwealth Government
Dept. of Health · Support at Home · Nov-Dec 2025Benchmark$115/hrmedian$120/hrupperRange $107 to $120vs Trilogy+$43/hr (+60%)Typical market rate in Salisbury
Assistance with self-care and activities of daily living · $69–$84Market rate$72/hrRegional medianKinCare
Full Service$137/hrvs Trilogy+$65/hr (+90%)Catholic Healthcare
Full Service$143/hrvs Trilogy+$71/hr (+99%)Baptcare
Full Service$143/hrvs Trilogy+$71/hr (+99%)Anglicare
Full Service$146/hrvs Trilogy+$74/hr (+103%)Uniting Care
Full Service$148/hrvs Trilogy+$76/hr (+106%)HammondCare
Full Service$152/hrvs Trilogy+$80/hr (+111%)Bolton Clarke
Full Service$155/hrvs Trilogy+$83/hr (+115%)Calvary Care
Full Service$157/hrvs Trilogy+$85/hr (+118%)Australian Unity
Full Service$159/hrvs Trilogy+$87/hr (+121%)Blue Care
Full Service$162/hrvs Trilogy+$90/hr (+125%)
About the Commonwealth Government median and upper prices
- These are not price caps and are not recommended prices.
- Weekday rates only. Services delivered on weekends or public holidays may cost more.
- Blended across metropolitan, rural and regional areas, so prices may differ in your area.
- Prices include the participant's means-tested contribution.
Source: Department of Health, Support at Home, November to December 2025. View the source
Rates above are sourced from publicly available home care price guides as required by My Aged Care. Trilogy Care prices are sourced from the actual price paid by thousands of real clients over the last 12 weeks and represent the most frequently paid price. See the methodology.
Self management means you get to select your own workers, in your local area for a price you negotiate and are happy with.
Rates as at May 2026, refreshed every 12 weeks with the My Aged Care release cycle.
The Commonwealth Government row shows the Department of Health Support at Home median and upper prices (Nov-Dec 2025). These are not price caps.
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Weekday rates only. Saturday, Sunday, and public-holiday rates are typically higher and aren't shown here.
“Typical market rate” is the median of realised personal care prices for the Salisbury area. The provider rows above are national rate cards shown for reference.
Real provider pricing
Providers serving Salisbury East
18 providers with published Support at Home prices serving Salisbury East and nearby areas, sourced directly from MyAgedCare.
Northern Area MRC Home Care
Salisbury, SA
- Gardening$110/hr
- Direct transport$80/trip
- Indirect transport$30/trip
- Individual social support$115/hr
- Group social support$60/hr
- Expenses for home maintenance and repairs$130/hr
- +26 more priced services
SA Disability Care Pty Ltd
Elizabeth Vale, SA
- Nursing assistant clinical care$180/hr
- Direct transport$88/trip
- Individual social support$88/hr
- Group social support$88/hr
- Assistance with home maintenance and repairs$140/hr
- Expenses for home maintenance and repairs$140/hr
- +18 more priced services
Continuum Care
Gilles Plains, SA
- Nursing assistant clinical care$160/hr
- Direct transport$120/trip
- Indirect transport$70/trip
- Individual social support$100/hr
- Group social support$100/hr
- Assistance with home maintenance and repairs$100/hr
- +28 more priced services
Rembrandt Living Home Care Packages
Hillcrest, SA
- Direct transport$50/trip
- Individual social support$120/hr
- Group social support$30/hr
- Allied health assistance$145/hr
- Physiotherapy$225/hr
- Social work$120/hr
- +16 more priced services
RetireAustralia Home Care- Adelaide
Enfield, SA
- Nursing assistant clinical care$138/hr
- Gardening$125/hr
- Direct transport$97/trip
- Indirect transport$97/trip
- Individual social support$125/hr
- Group social support$125/hr
- +34 more priced services
KompleteCare Community & Home Care Services
Kilburn, SA
- Gardening$100/hr
- Direct transport$85/trip
- Indirect transport$85/trip
- Individual social support$105/hr
- Group social support$90/hr
- Allied health assistance$122/hr
- +23 more priced services
St Anna's Home Care
Prospect, SA
- Gardening$109/hr
- Direct transport$50/trip
- Individual social support$114/hr
- Group social support$114/hr
- Allied health assistance$165/hr
- Assistance with home maintenance and repairs$109/hr
- +20 more priced services
Direct Care Home Care Packages Adelaide
Campbelltown, SA
- Nursing assistant clinical care$109/hr
- Gardening$103/hr
- Direct transport$116/trip
- Indirect transport$20/trip
- Individual social support$130/hr
- Group social support$45/hr
- +36 more priced services
Adelaide Quality Care Pty Ltd
Vale Park, SA
- Nursing assistant clinical care$122/hr
- Gardening$88/hr
- Direct transport$88/trip
- Indirect transport$100/trip
- Individual social support$88/hr
- Group social support$88/hr
- +37 more priced services
Clayton Church Homes - Home Care Packages
Prospect, SA
- Nursing assistant clinical care$170/hr
- Gardening$110/hr
- Direct transport$110/trip
- Indirect transport$110/trip
- Individual social support$110/hr
- Allied health assistance$180/hr
- +31 more priced services
ECH Home Services Gawler & Lower North Country SA
Walkerville, SA
- Gardening$88/hr
- Direct transport$20/trip
- Indirect transport$21/trip
- Individual social support$119/hr
- Group social support$41/hr
- Allied health assistance$100/hr
- +27 more priced services
Pennwood Support at Home
Pennington, SA
- Nursing assistant clinical care$141/hr
- Gardening$123/hr
- Direct transport$135/trip
- Indirect transport$20/trip
- Individual social support$115/hr
- Group social support$99/hr
- +34 more priced services
Gratis Home Care
Taperoo, SA
- Gardening$120/hr
- Direct transport$150/trip
- Indirect transport$35/trip
- Individual social support$135/hr
- Group social support$35/hr
- Allied health assistance$180/hr
- +31 more priced services
Bene Casa - Support at Home
Woodville North, SA
- Gardening$95/hr
- Direct transport$43/trip
- Indirect transport$105/trip
- Group social support$40/hr
- Individual social support$105/hr
- Assistance with home maintenance and repairs$95/hr
- +26 more priced services
JCS Home Care Packages
St Morris, SA
- Nursing assistant clinical care$150/hr
- Gardening$110/hr
- Direct transport$125/trip
- Indirect transport$125/trip
- Individual social support$125/hr
- Group social support$50/hr
- +28 more priced services
The Fig Trees - Support at Home - South Australia
Pennington, SA
- Gardening$120/hr
- Direct transport$112/trip
- Individual social support$112/hr
- Group social support$112/hr
- Assistance with home maintenance and repairs$120/hr
- Meal delivery$120/meal
- +13 more priced services
Accept Caregroup Pty Ltd
North Adelaide, SA
- Gardening$120/hr
- Direct transport$110/trip
- Group social support$36/hr
- Individual social support$110/hr
- Registered nurse clinical care$186/hr
- Physiotherapy$250/hr
- +19 more priced services
FHSS Home Care Packages
Norwood, SA
- Nursing assistant clinical care$205/hr
- Gardening$135/hr
- Direct transport$135/trip
- Individual social support$135/hr
- Allied health assistance$80/hr
- Assistance with home maintenance and repairs$135/hr
- +24 more priced services
Prices shown are standard weekday rates each provider publishes on MyAgedCare. Weekend, after-hours and public-holiday rates may differ. Figures are refreshed periodically and may not reflect the latest changes.
Prices last refreshed May 2026 · updated every 12 weeks with the My Aged Care release cycle
Home care in Salisbury East sits in a well-supplied market. We hold Salisbury-area pricing for 8 of the most-requested services here, so the rates on this page reflect what households nearby actually pay rather than a national average. Personal care runs about $72 an hour locally (typically $69 to $84), and Trilogy Care's self-managed rate is shown right beside it so you can see where the gap sits for Salisbury East.
Looking for personal care in Salisbury East, SA? The table above sets Trilogy Care's self-managed Support at Home personal care rate against the ten largest full-service providers serving Salisbury East, so you can see what the gap is for your suburb at a glance.
Salisbury East has just one aged-care service, so your options are limited in the suburb itself. The broader Metropolitan North region spans 72 suburbs with 160 services across all care types, giving you plenty of alternatives nearby if you'd like to explore further. See what's available in your area below.
Aged Care in Salisbury East, SA (5109)
Metropolitan North planning region
Salisbury East has 1 aged care services available, including 1 residential care facilities.
The suburb is part of the Metropolitan North aged care planning region, which has 160 services across 72 suburbs.
Providers in Salisbury East include private incorporated body organisations.
- Total Services
- 1
- Residential
- 1
- Residential Places
- 80
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What full-service personal care is costing a Classification 2 package
A full-service package costs about $12,168 a year more on personal care in Salisbury East, for the same care.
That's about 169 fewer hours of personal care a year out of the same Support at Home funding.
On a typical Classification 2 plan (3 hr/wk for personal care), self-managed care saves about $12,168 a year. At full pension rates, roughly $1,825 of that comes straight off your Services Australia co-contributions.
Based on personal care at $72/hr (self-managed) versus $150/hr (full-service panel average). Standard contribution rates shown, yours may differ once assessed by Services Australia.
On a typical Classification 3 plan, full-service personal care in Salisbury East costs about $12,168 a year more, roughly 169 fewer hours of care out of the same Support at Home funding. Based on personal care at $72/hr (self-managed) versus $150/hr (national full-service rate-card average), 3 hours a week, 52 weeks a year. Real figures vary by postcode and service, see the methodology.
Pricing data is sourced from government records and provider submissions. Actual costs may vary. Always confirm pricing directly with your chosen provider.
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Frequently asked questions about personal care in Salisbury East
Salisbury East, SA · Metropolitan North planning region · regional template
Understanding your costs
Make sense of home care pricing in Salisbury East
Short, plain-English guides to the funding, caps, and fees behind the numbers above.
How to read a home care invoice
Spot coordination fees, admin loadings, and what you are actually paying for.
Support at Home price caps explained
The caps that limit what providers can charge per service from 1 November 2025.
Why the same worker costs more under full service
Where the gap between self-managed and full-service pricing actually comes from.
Navigating the Support at Home classifications
How classifications 1-8 set your funding and what that means for your budget.
What self-managed actually means
What you manage, what your provider manages, and how the funding stays yours.
How our pricing is calculated
The open methodology behind every figure on this page.
Sources
- Local market rates
- Median of realised service prices from 71,547 service records across 2,640 postcodes (My Aged Care sector data).
- Period covered
- 1 January 2026 to 28 February 2026
- Trilogy Care rate
- Trilogy Care's self-managed Support at Home rate. For everyday services this reflects the local market rate in your area; clinical services show the national rate.
- Full-service providers
- National rate-card averages for the ten largest full-service providers, shown as a reference for the coordinated-package premium.
- Last refreshed
- 8 May 2026 · updated every 12 weeks with the My Aged Care release cycle.
- Coverage flags
- Where a postcode has thin data, the figure cascades to the nearest reliable tier (SA3 region, then state). Each rate shows its resolution tier.
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