PHONE NUMBER :

1300 769 620

EMAIL ADDRESS :

servicedelivery@homecareaustralia.com.au

Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: 17/03/2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to the Home Care Australia website (“Site”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our Site and the services we provide, including luxury NDIS transport, community access, and short-term accommodation respite. By accessing or using our Site, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Site.

2. Definitions

  • “We,” “us,” “our” refers to Home Care Australia.
  • “You,” “user” refers to the person accessing or using our Site.
  • “Services” refers to the luxury NDIS transport, community access, short-term accommodation respite, and other related services provided by Home Care Australia.

3. Use of the Site

By using our Site, you agree to:

  • Use the Site in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Not use the Site for any unlawful or fraudulent purposes.
  • Not use the Site to harm, harass, or defraud any person or entity.
  • Not use the Site to distribute, post, or transmit any content that is defamatory, obscene, offensive, or infringing on any third-party rights.

4. Service Provision

Eligibility

Our Services are available to individuals who are registered NDIS participants. By using our Services, you represent and warrant that you are eligible to receive NDIS funding and support.

Booking and Payment

  • To access our Services, you may be required to provide personal information, including NDIS plan details, contact information, and payment information.
  • All payments for Services must be made in accordance with the NDIS Price Guide. We accept various payment methods, including NDIS-managed, plan-managed, and self-managed funds.
  • You agree to provide accurate and complete information and to update such information as necessary.

5. Privacy

Your use of our Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on our Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Home Care Australia or its content suppliers and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content on our Site without our prior written consent.

7. Disclaimers

General Disclaimer

Our Site and Services are provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the operation of our Site or the information, content, materials, or products included on our Site.

Service Disclaimer

We strive to provide accurate and timely information regarding our Services, including availability and pricing. However, errors and omissions may occur. We reserve the right to correct any errors or omissions and to change or update information at any time without prior notice.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Home Care Australia shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of our Site or Services, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Home Care Australia, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates, from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of our Site or Services.

10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our Site or Services at any time, with or without cause or notice. Upon termination, your right to use the Site and Services will immediately cease.

11. Governing Law

These Terms and your use of the Site and Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [insert jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law principles.

12. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms or your use of our Site or Services shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of [insert arbitration body], and judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator(s) may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof.

13. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time in our sole discretion. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms on our Site. Your continued use of the Site after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:

  • Email: servicedelivery@homecareaustralia.com.au
  • Phone: 1300 769 620
  • Address: DGB Group Pty Ltd T/A HomeCare

Lisa Bycroft

Care Partner

Lisa is an experienced Care Partner at HomeCare Australia, supporting clients across Lake Macquarie, Newcastle, and the Hunter. With over 20 years in aged care and disability services, Lisa is known for her calm leadership, person-centred care, and deep empathy.

Her career includes frontline care, case management, and regional operations leadership with providers such as Mercy Services and integratedliving. She has coordinated services across CHSP, HCP, and NDIS programs and is particularly skilled in dementia-specific care and behaviour support.

Lisa builds strong relationships with clients and care teams alike. She empowers care workers through mentoring and hands-on support, ensuring services are respectful, flexible, and aligned with client goals.

Her qualifications include Certificate IV in Service Coordination (Ageing & Disability), Certificate IV in Leisure and Health, and Certificate III in Aged Care. She also holds credentials in medication management, dementia care, infection control, and behavior support. Lisa maintains First Aid, NDIS Worker Screening, and Working with Children Checks.

At HomeCare Australia, Lisa supports people with high and complex needs, assists with transitions to Support at Home, and ensures care plans reflect dignity and choice. Her calm presence and strong values make her a trusted guide for clients and a leader among peers.

Bronwyn

Case Manager

Bronwyn brings a wealth of experience and compassion to her role as a Case Manager at HomeCare Australia. With a background in managing and running childcare centres, as well as hands-on experience as an NDIS disability support worker, Bronwyn has built a career centred around supporting and empowering vulnerable individuals. Her time in the highly legislated childcare sector has honed her strong case management skills, making her an invaluable asset to our team.

Driven by her passion for helping others, Bronwyn recently returned to the Central Coast from Sydney to be closer to her family. A proud aunty to many nieces and nephews, she cherishes time spent with her loved ones and her pets. When she’s not working, you’ll often find her enjoying the slower pace of life on the coast, indulging in her love for cooking, and soaking up the peaceful coastal lifestyle.

Bronwyn’s blend of professional expertise, heartfelt compassion, and dedication to making a difference ensures she provides exceptional support to every client she works with. We’re delighted to have her as part of the HomeCare Australia team.

Patricia

Roster Team Leader

As a Roster Manager, I specialize in creating efficient and effective schedules that keep our team running smoothly and ensure the highest quality of care for our clients. My goal is to optimize operations, support our incredible staff, and contribute to seamless service delivery.

My diverse career journey—from brewing the perfect cup of coffee as a barista to coordinating campaigns as a marketing administrator and ensuring compliance as a KYC agent—has given me a unique skill set. I bring adaptability, precision, and

a customer-focused mindset to everything I do, qualities that align perfectly with HomeCare Australia’s commitment to excellence.

Outside of work, I’m a passionate reader, a foodie at heart, and an avid fan of K-dramas and binge-worthy series. I also love attending K-pop concerts, where I get to immerse myself in the electrifying energy of live performances.

With a blend of professional expertise and a vibrant personal life, I strive to bring energy, focus, and dedication to my role every day, ensuring our team and clients receive the best possible support.

Brittany

Case Manager

We’re excited to introduce Brittany, one of our compassionate and highly skilled Aged Care Case Managers at HomeCare Australia. Brittany brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role, having worked in the community services industry since 2019. Her strong academic background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Communication, a Diploma of Community Services, and additional certifications in Mental Health First Aid, Applied Suicide Intervention, and Naturopathy.

Brittany’s diverse qualifications—combined with her Certificates 3 and 4 in Fitness—enable her to take a holistic and personalized approach to supporting clients in achieving their goals and maintaining independence.

Originally from a farm outside of Tamworth, Brittany grew up riding horses and caring for an array of animals, which instilled in her a deep sense of responsibility and compassion. Today, she shares her life with her partner, their lively one-year-old daughter, and their playful border collie.

Brittany is passionate about personal growth, journaling, neuroscience, and living a balanced, low-tox lifestyle. She thrives on creating meaningful connections with her clients, helping them navigate their aged care journey with kindness, empathy, and expert guidance.

Her approachable nature, love of gardening, and belief in the importance of protecting your energy ensure that she brings warmth and positivity to every interaction. Whether she’s coordinating services or simply sharing a light-hearted moment (along with her signature “funny” jokes), Brittany is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care and support.

We’re confident that Brittany’s expertise and genuine care will make her an invaluable partner in helping you or your loved one live comfortably and independently at home.

Myckayla

Delivery Team

We’re excited to shine a spotlight on Myckayla, one of our incredible team members here at HomeCare Australia. Myckayla recently moved from the Central Coast to the beautiful south of Brisbane, where she continues to make a positive difference in the lives of those she supports. A proud mum of two little boys, Myckayla loves spending time outdoors—whether she’s gardening, enjoying the beach, or connecting with nature. Her passion for art and spirituality adds to her warm and compassionate approach to care.

Myckayla has been dedicated to the aged care and disability support sector since the age of 16, when she began her journey as an aged care nurse. From a young age, she has been driven by a deep desire to help others and improve their quality of life. Her unwavering commitment and heartfelt care make her an invaluable part of our team, and we’re so grateful to have her making a difference every day.

Sheryll

Foundational Member of HomeCare Australia

Sheryll has been an integral part of HomeCare Australia since the very beginning, bringing her wealth of experience and unwavering dedication to our team. As a seasoned accountant and bookkeeper with over 18 years of expertise, Sheryll’s meticulous attention to detail and commitment to excellence have been pivotal in supporting the success and growth of our organization.

A proud mother of four, Sheryll balances her professional responsibilities with her vibrant family life. Her warmth and organizational skills extend beyond the office, where she is known for her love of baking and cooking—delighting friends and family with her culinary creations.

Outside of work, Sheryll embraces life with enthusiasm. She enjoys traveling and exploring new places, channelling her creativity into crocheting unique items, and playing the guitar during her downtime. Whether she’s embarking on outdoor adventures or sharing stories with loved ones, Sheryll brings energy, joy, and a sense of purpose to everything she does.
As one of our longest-standing team members, Sheryll’s dedication, expertise, and passion continue to be an inspiration to