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Your Trusted Partner for Aged Care Support in Perth
At Brightwater Services, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional care and support to Western Australians since 1901. As a not-for-profit organization, we specialize in aged care, disability support, and neurological services, combining our century-long expertise with innovative research to enhance quality of life. Our multidisciplinary team delivers personalized in-home care, residential services, and specialized programs for conditions like dementia and Huntington's Disease.Through our dedicated Research Centre, we drive advancements in care practices while reinvesting profits to improve infrastructure and services. With 9 nursing homes, 15 supported living houses, and comprehensive home care coverage across Perth, we remain committed to building communities where individuals thrive, connect, and belong.
Services
Home Care
Residential Aged Care
Disability Support
Retirement Living
Neurological Care
Transition Care Program
Details
- Year established: 1901
Highlights and features
- 120 years of experience in the care industry with WA roots since 1901
- Dedicated research centre focused on wellbeing and innovation
- Specialists in acquired and progressive neurological conditions
- Bespoke programs for dementia, Huntington's Disease and brain injuries
- 24/7 quality care in residential homes and home-based support
What people say
Professional therapy teams
Specialist neurological programs
Effective home care support
Secure residential facilities
Personalized care approach
Services
Home Care
Brightwater Services's home care services deliver personalized assistance with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks. Our trained professionals provide nursing care, physiotherapy, and occupational therapy to help clients maintain independence. We offer assistance with medication management, mobility equipment, and home modifications while coordinating specialized services like lymphedema massage and speech pathology.
Residential Aged Care
Brightwater Services operates nine accredited residential aged care homes across Perth offering 24/7 clinical support and social engagement opportunities. Our facilities specialize in dementia care and provide tailored programs for residents with complex needs. Each location features trained staff, rehabilitation services, and amenities designed to foster community connectedness and individual wellbeing through social activities and sensory stimulation.
Disability Support
As a registered NDIS provider, Brightwater Services offers supported independent living and therapy services for adults with complex disabilities. Our specialized housing options include transitional accommodation and sharehouses equipped with emergency call systems. The team delivers capacity-building programs focused on neurological conditions, including acquired brain injuries and Huntington's Disease, through personalized care plans and community integration support.
Neurological Care
Brightwater Services pioneers neurological care through dedicated facilities like Piara Waters for Huntington's Disease and Oats Street brain rehabilitation centre. Our clinical teams develop bespoke treatment programs for progressive conditions, combining physical rehabilitation with behavioral support strategies. The service includes specialist assessment, therapy coordination, and research-driven approaches to improve outcomes for clients with complex neurological and psychosocial challenges.
Transition Care
Brightwater Services's Transition Care Program supports clients returning home after hospitalization through coordinated home-based services. The 12-week program includes clinical care, occupational therapy, and weekly physiotherapy sessions tailored to individual recovery goals. Services feature home modifications, mobility equipment provision, and personal alarm installation to facilitate safe reintegration while managing chronic conditions and post-acute care needs.
People
Dr Dayna Cenin
Manager, Brightwater Research Centre
Leading Brightwater Services's research initiatives with expertise in gerontology and disability services research. Coordinates collaborative studies with national universities to advance care practices.
Associate Professor Elissa Burton
Harken-Brightwater Fellow
Research specialist focusing on falls prevention and physical activity interventions for older adults with neurological impairments. Drives evidence-based program development.
Dr Alyce Russell
Senior Research Officer
Conducts applied research projects evaluating service models for dementia care and community-based support systems for people with disabilities.
Naomi Rose
Lead Therapist
Coordinates multidisciplinary therapy services delivering speech pathology, occupational therapy, and physiotherapy. Focuses on maximizing client independence through tailored rehabilitation programs.
Stephanie Ukich
Senior Speech Pathologist
Specializes in communication disorders and swallowing difficulties for clients with neurological conditions. Implements assistive technology solutions and family caregiver education programs.
Questions
What home care services does Brightwater Services offer?
Brightwater Services provides cleaning, laundry, gardening, meal preparation, personal care, nursing services, and therapy appointments across Perth's metro area.
What areas does Brightwater Services service?
Home care services cover Perth Metro from Pinjarra in the south to Two Rocks in the north, including regional transport assistance.
Are Brightwater Services's aged care homes accredited?
All nine residential facilities maintain full accreditation with trained staff providing 24/7 clinical care and specialized dementia support.
What neurological conditions does Brightwater Services support?
Specialist programs address dementia, Huntington's Disease, acquired brain injuries, and other progressive neurological conditions through dedicated rehabilitation centres.
Does Brightwater Services offer respite care?
Residential and home-based respite options provide caregiver relief through structured activities and professional support services.
How does the transition care program work?
12-week post-hospital support includes home modifications, equipment provision, and allied health therapy to facilitate safe return to independent living.
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