As a faith based non-profit, we've made a meaningful difference since 1945. Our support, care and residential services respect individuality, celebrate diversity and welcome everyone.
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Together as One
We are proud to be part of a newly merged national care organisation, BaptistCare, committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia.
Together with BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA) and Baptist Care SA, we are building on a shared history of care and compassion, expanding our reach, and strengthening our mission to help people live well with dignity and purpose.
Together, we now employ over 12,000 dedicated staff and support over 38,000 customers across NSW, the ACT, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia, offering retirement living, aged care, community housing, and family and community services.
Healthy, joyful and independent ageing
Home care
If you need a little extra support with your daily routine, you can ask for qualified carers to help you in your home.
Learn MoreResidential aged care
Get the care you need—and live life the way you choose—in a supportive residential aged care home.
Learn MoreRetirement living
Whether you’re downsizing your home or living it up, enjoy the peace of mind that comes with security, care, support and flexibility.
Learn MoreSupport for children,
young people and families
Foster care
Becoming a foster carer can enrich your life and is an excellent way to help a child in need, with many different options to suit your lifestyle.
Learn moreAffordable housing
We provide quality, accessible housing for people on lower incomes who are at risk of—or are experiencing—homelessness.
Learn moreChild, family and youth services
We offer advice, referrals, support and practical help with parenting. We also work with young people at risk of, or already experiencing, homelessness.
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Support for people living with disability
If you’re living with disability—or caring for someone with a disability—we can find the support you need, delivered in the way that works for you.
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Support for people living with mental ill-health
Across Tasmania, we provide mental health support for some of the state’s most vulnerable people.
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Build a career you can be proud of
With Baptcare, you'll build relationships, achieve growth, find balance and create impact.
News and views from our community
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Staff Spotlight: A Day in The Life of a Foster and Kinship Care Practitioner
Rachel Binger is a Foster & Kinship Care Practitioner at Baptcare’s Ulverstone Hub in Tasmania. She starts the day with penguins, ends it with bingeable television, and in between supports everyday superheroes: foster carers.
- 02 Apr 2025
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Volunteer Spotlight: Louise Godwin and her cello
Our Baptcare volunteers are amazing and it is always wonderful to have the chance to get to know them and learn a little about why they volunteer with Baptcare. Louise, a relatively new volunteer at Baptcare Karana Residential Aged Care community, tells us all about her musical talents and why she volunteers her time twice a week to play cello for the residents.
- 01 Apr 2025
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Staff Spotlight: A day in the Life of a Customer Enquiry Consultant
Hi, my name is Isabelle Oehler, and I have been working in the Customer Enquiry Centre (CEC) for a little over three years. Essentially, we are the first point of contact for prospective enquiries – acting as the ‘front door’ to Baptcare.
- 21 Mar 2025
Baptcare's World-leading research
We study and develop best-practices, for the very best of care
Baptcare works with research partners to ensure our care and support services are informed by the latest evidence from Australia and around the world.
These research findings ensure you can trust in evidence-based best practice, and the very best care for you and your loved ones.
