Nursing Agency Thornbury — Aged Care RNs, ENs & PCAs
- Licence VICLHL11659
- Aged care only
- Available 24/7
- RN from $72.88/hr
Licensed aged care nursing agency for Thornbury 3071 and surrounding suburbs including Preston, Northcote and Fairfield. We supply agency Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses and PCAs to the 3 residential aged care homes in Thornbury and 18 across the City of Darebin — planned rosters, urgent cover, night and weekend shifts, 24/7.
Aged care staffing for Thornbury facilities
Need an agency nurse in Thornbury? Aspire places Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Personal Care Assistants and clinical leaders into residential aged care homes across Thornbury (3071) and the rest of Metropolitan North.
The City of Darebin, about 7 km from the Melbourne CBD, has 18 government-approved residential aged care homes with around 1,491 operational beds, including 3 in Thornbury 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.
Our clinicians already work nearby in Preston (1.5 km), Northcote (1.7 km) and Fairfield (2.8 km), so short-notice shifts in Thornbury can usually be covered by someone who knows the area.
- 18 aged care homes across the City of Darebin
- Also covering Preston, Northcote, Reservoir and Fairfield
- Same rates across Melbourne — no outer-suburb surcharge
Nursing and care staff we supply in Thornbury
Every role is aged-care-experienced and AHPRA-checked where registration applies. Same published rates across Melbourne.
RN
Registered Nurses (RNs) in Thornbury
Clinical leadership and nursing care in residential aged care — assessments, care planning and medication management.
From $72.88/hr + GST
EN
Enrolled Nurses (ENs) in Thornbury
Monitoring, documentation and day-to-day nursing care under Registered Nurses in aged care.
From $71.01/hr + GST
PCA
Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) in Thornbury
Personal care, daily living, mobility and wellbeing support for aged care residents.
From $65.90/hr + GST
RN IC
Registered Nurse In Charge in Thornbury
Shift leadership and clinical oversight for safe, effective care in aged care facilities.
From $128.12/hr + GST
CCC
Clinical Care Coordinator in Thornbury
Care planning, assessments and clinical governance in residential aged care.
From $113.35/hr + GST
AHS
After-Hours Supervisor in Thornbury
On-site leadership and clinical support after hours in residential aged care.
From $128.12/hr + GST
Residential aged care homes in Thornbury
18 government-approved homes operate across the City of Darebin (around 1,491 beds). Any of them can request agency RNs, ENs and PCAs from Aspire.
Bolton Clarke Medina Manor
Thornbury 3071 · Bolton Clarke · 44 beds
Fronditha Anesi Aged Care Services - Thornbury
Thornbury 3071 · Fronditha · 120 beds
St Paul's Hostel for the Elderly
Thornbury 3071 · 60 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.
Aged care in the City of Darebin
A snapshot of the residential aged care sector around Thornbury. Care hours assume full occupancy and the national targets of 215 care minutes per resident per day, including 44 Registered Nurse minutes.
- Aged care homes in the City of Darebin
- 18
- Operational residential beds
- 1,491
- Hours of direct care needed every day
- 5,343
- Of those, Registered Nurse hours
- 1,093
Largest provider groups
- Aeralife · 2 homes
- Bolton Clarke · 2 homes
- Northern Health · 2 homes
- Opal HealthCare · 2 homes
- Arcare · 1 home
- Embracia · 1 home
- Independent / single-site · 2
The largest home in the council is Aeralife Twin Parks in Reservoir with 136 beds. Homes of every size — from small community facilities to large multi-wing sites — book agency cover through Aspire.
Aged care staffing in Thornbury
Explore Thornbury on the map — open Google Maps for directions to your facility, and see the nearby suburbs we cover across Victoria.
Also servicing near Thornbury
We supply agency RNs, ENs and PCAs across the City of Darebin and Metropolitan North. Click any suburb for local aged care information.
City of Darebin
Thornbury agency staffing FAQs
Do you supply agency nurses to aged care homes in Thornbury?
Yes. Aspire Nursing Agency supplies Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Personal Care Assistants, RNs In Charge, Clinical Care Coordinators and After-Hours Supervisors to residential aged care facilities in Thornbury (3071) and across the City of Darebin.
Can I book urgent or same-day staff in Thornbury?
Yes. We take urgent, same-day, overnight and weekend requests 24/7. Book online or call 0433 531 193 and we will confirm availability as soon as a suitable clinician is matched.
What are your agency rates in Thornbury?
Our published rates are the same across Melbourne — there is no outer-suburb surcharge. Registered Nurses start from $72.88/hr (ex GST) on weekdays. See the full rate card on our pricing page.
Which suburbs near Thornbury do you also cover?
We also supply aged care staff to Preston (1.5 km), Northcote (1.7 km), Fairfield (2.8 km), Coburg (3.4 km), Brunswick (3.9 km) and every other suburb across Metropolitan North. Our rates are the same wherever your facility is.
Is Aspire Nursing Agency licensed to supply staff in Thornbury?
Yes. We hold Victorian Labour Hire Licence VICLHL11659, which covers supplying workers anywhere in Victoria. You can verify it on the Labour Hire Authority public register.
Compare roles on our pricing page or read more general FAQs.
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