Home Modifications in Cairns

Make Your {suburb} Home Safer, For Longer. Certified Aged Care & Disability Home Modifications.

Worrying about a fall or an accident at home is stressful. You want to maintain your independence, or ensure a loved one is safe in their {suburb} home, but navigating home modifications can feel overwhelming. At MD Home Care, we make it simple.

Our team of certified and experienced tradespeople specialise in making homes in {suburb} safer and more accessible for older Australians and people with disabilities. We’re not just builders; we’re experts in creating living spaces that support your well-being and independence.

What We Do: Your {suburb} Home, Made Safer

We offer a complete range of home modification and maintenance services, fully tailored to your specific needs and funding requirements (including Home Care Packages and NDIS).

Our services include:

• Bathroom & Wet Area Modifications: Installing grab rails, non-slip flooring, walk-in showers, and accessible toilets to prevent slips and falls.
• Access & Mobility: Building ramps, widening doorways, and installing handrails to make moving around your home easier and safer.
• Kitchen & Laundry Modifications: Adjusting countertop heights, installing easy-to-reach storage, and creating safer layouts.
• General Home Maintenance: Taking care of the small repairs and upkeep that keep your home safe, from changing lightbulbs to fixing leaky taps.
• Lawn & Garden Maintenance: Keeping your garden tidy and safe with services like lawn mowing, weeding, and pathway clearing.
• Safety & Security: Installing personal alarms, security lighting, and other assistive technology for your peace of mind.

Why Choose Us? The MD Home Care Difference

1. Specialist Expertise: We are Certified Aging-in-Place Specialists (CAPS). We understand the Australian standards and best practices for aged care modifications.
2. Experienced & Vetted Tradespeople: All our staff are police-checked, insured, and highly experienced in working with seniors and NDIS participants.
3. Collaborative Process: We work with you, your family, and your occupational therapist (OT) to ensure the modifications meet your clinical needs and personal preferences.
4. Funding-Savvy: We are experts in navigating Home Care Package (HCP) and NDIS funding for home modifications. We help you get the most out of your plan.

How It Works: A Simple, Stress-Free Process

1. Initial Consultation: We discuss your needs and goals for your {suburb} home over the phone.
2. In-Home Assessment: Our specialist will visit your home (often with your OT) to assess the space and recommend solutions.
3. Clear & Transparent Quote: We provide a detailed quote with no hidden fees, aligned with your funding plan.
4. Professional Installation: Our certified team completes the work to the highest standards, with minimal disruption.
5. Final Review: We walk you through the changes to ensure you are 100% satisfied.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use my Home Care Package for these services? A: Absolutely. Both home modifications and maintenance are common uses for HCP funds to improve safety and independence at home.

Q: Are you NDIS registered? A: Yes, we are a registered NDIS provider and can deliver home modification services through your NDIS plan.

Q: How much do home modifications cost? A: The cost varies widely depending on the scope of work. We provide a detailed, obligation-free quote after our initial assessment.

Q: How long does the process take? A: Minor installations like grab rails can be done quickly. Larger projects like bathroom modifications take longer, but we will provide a clear timeline with your quote.