Quality
Culturally
appropriate care

Your trusted residential and community care provider in the Yarrabah community.

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Our Vision & Mission

To lead the way in providing culturally appropriate and quality Residential and Community care for those in need who are frail, aged and disabled in Yarrabah and surrounding areas.

Values

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Commitment

We are committed to developing and empowering our people to deliver a quality service.

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Supporting

We keep the environment for our clients, supporting them to maintain their lifestyles, well-being, and traditional values and practices.

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Teams

We are committed to working together in a respectful environment.

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Transparency

We deliver culturally appropriate services to our community, encouraging feedback and demonstrating continuous improvement in our practices, ensuring each consumer is provided quality care tailored to their needs.

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Trust

We take ownership in our work every day to build integrity, reliability, and trust.

Goals

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Services

Provide all levels of quality care.

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People

Have a healthy, committed, passionate, skilled workforce.

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Funding

Have financial freedom.

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Infrastructure

Have modern, culturally appropriate facilities for all services.

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Governance

Have a strong governance framework.

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Commonwealth
Home Support Programme
(CHSP)

The Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) is funded by the Australian Government and helps elderly persons access entry-level support services to live independently and safely at home.

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Residential Care

Our people are what really makes Mutkin unique. From the moment you arrive you will experience the caring, friendly and professional atmosphere. Our residential facility provides 24 hour care services and is staffed by suitably qualified employees.

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Support at Home

Mutkin Community Care Support at Home Program provides services to help you stay at home as long as possible by supporting your assessed needs.

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NDIS

Mutkin is a provider of the National Disability Scheme (NDIS), which is purposed to ensure every Australian with a disability is able to have access to the reasonable and necessary supports required to live an ordinary life.

Moments that matter

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See how Mutkin has worked alongside community to build healthier futures and stronger connections. Our Annual Report shares stories, milestones, and outcomes from the past year that reflect our ongoing commitment to caring for Country and community.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Framework 2025–2035

Mutkin is guided by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Framework 2025-2035 which is a national plan focused on culturally safe, holistic and community-led care for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Learn more about the framework by downloading the PDF below.

Acknowledgement of Country

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Mutkin Residential and Community Care Services’ Board of Directors and staff respectfully acknowledge the Gunggandji people, the Traditional Custodians of Yarrabah – this place of deep cultural belonging, community strength and connection to sea, sky and land.

We pay our respects to Gunggandji Elders past, present and emerging. We honour their stories, their language, their cultural knowledge, and their ongoing care for this Country that sustains us.

We acknowledge the neighbouring tribes whose lands and waterways connect with Yarrabah Country – the Yidinji people to the south and east that the Djabugay & Irukandji peoples to the north – and we pay our respects to their Elders & families.

We wish to advise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people that images may contain photos of deceased people.