Brunswick, VIC 3056City of Merri-bek · Metropolitan North

Agency Personal Care Assistants Brunswick — Aged Care PCA Cover · Day, Night & Weekend

  • Licence VICLHL11659
  • Aged care only
  • Available 24/7
  • PCA from $65.90/hr

Licensed agency Personal Care Assistants for the 2 residential aged care homes in Brunswick and 18 across the City of Merri-bek, plus nearby Carlton North, Coburg and Parkville. Personal care, daily living, mobility and wellbeing support for aged care residents. Same-day, night and weekend shifts, 24/7.

Personal Care Assistants (PCA) cover for Brunswick aged care homes

Looking for an agency PCA in Brunswick? We place aged-care-experienced personal care assistants into facilities across Brunswick and the wider City of Merri-bek, day or night.

Personal Care Assistants deliver most of the hands-on care residents experience every day — hygiene, mobility, meals and companionship. Short PCA shifts directly affect total care minutes and resident wellbeing, so fast, dependable cover is essential.

Of the roughly 5,676 hours of direct care homes in the City of Merri-bek must deliver each day, about 4,514 hours are hands-on personal and nursing care — most of it delivered by PCAs.

Support residents with personal care, daily living activities, mobility, wellbeing and maintaining independence. Aspire provides PCAs with proven aged care experience who understand the importance of dignity, respect and meaningful connections with residents.

The City of Merri-bek, about 5 km from the Melbourne CBD, has 18 government-approved residential aged care homes with around 1,584 operational beds, including 2 in Brunswick itself. Homes in the area lean on agency cover for the same pressures seen across Victoria: keeping a Registered Nurse on site around the clock, hitting funded care-minute targets and filling sick calls before the shift starts.

Personal Care Assistants rates in Brunswick

Same published rates across Melbourne — no outer-suburb surcharge. All rates ex GST.

Min 4h shift
Weekday — Day (7am–3pm)$65.90/hr
Weekday — Afternoon (3pm–10pm)$71.10/hr
Weekday — Night (10pm–7am)$76.99/hr
Saturday$96.00/hr
Sunday$98.60/hr
Public Holiday$126.96/hr

Personal Care Assistants in Brunswick: FAQs

Can I book an agency PCA in Brunswick today?

Yes. We take same-day, overnight and weekend requests for Personal Care Assistants in Brunswick 24/7. Book online with an instant shift estimate, or call 0433 531 193.

How much does an agency PCA cost in Brunswick?

Personal Care Assistants start from $65.90/hr (ex GST) on weekdays, with higher rates for nights, weekends and public holidays. Pricing is the same across Melbourne — no outer-suburb surcharge — and the full rate card is shown on this page.

Are your Personal Care Assistants experienced in residential aged care?

Yes. Aspire is an aged-care-only agency, so the Personal Care Assistants we place in Brunswick facilities are experienced in residential aged care and AHPRA-registered where the role requires it.

Is Aspire licensed to supply Personal Care Assistants in Brunswick?

Yes. Aspire Nursing Agency holds Victorian Labour Hire Licence VICLHL11659, which covers supplying workers anywhere in Victoria, including the City of Merri-bek.

Aged care homes in Brunswick that book agency PCAs

Any government-approved residential aged care home near Brunswick can request personal care assistants from Aspire.

  • Boyne Russell House

    Brunswick 3056 · Melbourne Health · 30 beds

  • Hope Aged Care Brunswick

    Brunswick 3056 · Hope Aged Care · 110 beds

Source: Australian Government GEN Aged Care Data, operational homes as at 30 June 2026. Listing a home does not imply it is an Aspire client. See all aged care homes near Brunswick →

Personal Care Assistants in Brunswick

Our PCAs travel to aged care homes across Brunswick and surrounding suburbs. Open Google Maps for directions to Brunswick.

Brunswick

Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia

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