Sydney to Bangalore is 13 hours. Melbourne is similar. Perth is closer but still 7 hours. Australia is one of the furthest NRI destinations from India — and one of the most expensive routes to fly at short notice.
When the flight home costs $2,000 and takes 13 hours, you need someone already there. Not someone you call when you're booking tickets.
Book a visit for your parents
Our team will contact you about availability. Book from Australia.
“An emergency flight from Sydney costs $2,000 and takes 13 hours.”
The Australia-India route is one of the most expensive and exhausting in the NRI world. Flying back for a medical crisis is not just emotionally difficult — it's logistically and financially significant. Every visit needs to be planned. Which means you need professional support for the time between visits.
“I visit once a year. A lot can change in 12 months.”
Annual visits mean you're comparing your parents as they were 12 months ago to how they are now — and the change can be striking. The Family Report gives you monthly snapshots so gradual changes are visible as trends, not surprises.
“The time zone works better than I expected — but communication is still hard.”
Australia actually has good working-hours overlap with Bangalore. Sydney is 5.5 hours ahead of IST; Perth is 2.5. Our Bangalore hours (8 AM–8 PM IST) correspond to 1:30 PM to 1:30 AM AEDT in Sydney. The distance is the problem, not the time zone.
“I feel terrible about being so far away. That feeling doesn't help anyone.”
Guilt is a constant companion for Australia-based NRI families. Kareverse doesn't resolve the guilt — but it replaces helplessness with something concrete. You can't be there. Someone you trust is.
Set up their hospital-visit companion before you fly back. The same Care Manager at every appointment, with a report to you after each one.
After every hospital visit, you receive:
Report
What the doctor said, prescriptions, follow-up dates — on your WhatsApp after the visit
Updated medical records
Prescriptions, test results, and doctor instructions filed by your Care Manager
Next steps
Follow-up appointments scheduled, medicines coordinated, concerns flagged immediately
Book from anywhere in Australia. Our Bangalore hours (8 AM–8 PM IST) correspond to 1:30 PM to 1:30 AM AEDT in Sydney/Melbourne — easy to reach during your day and evening.
Your Care Manager conducts the first visit — a 2-hour Kare@home Assessment that gives you a comprehensive picture of your parents' current situation.
The Family Report arrives as a PDF on WhatsApp within 48 hours — afternoon IST means early evening in Sydney, late afternoon in Perth. Read it before dinner.
On subscription plans, monthly reports and regular WhatsApp updates mean that when you do visit India, you're walking in informed. No more shock at what you find.
For urgent situations: call +91 90355 54540. Given the good time zone overlap, we can often respond within our Bangalore business hours while you're still in your working day.
Start with Normal Care: a dedicated Care Manager who visits your parents, keeps you informed, and coordinates a doctor when needed. Add support for a health condition or everyday tasks when you need it. We help you choose what fits your family.
Choose how you pay. The same care either way.
Dementia & Alzheimer's Care
₹17,999 for one month
Includes Normal Care. Based on monthly payment.
Regular activities at home, with support from a dementia-trained care assistant and a psychologist.
Parkinson's Care
₹13,999 for one month
Includes Normal Care. Based on monthly payment.
Physiotherapy for Parkinson's, with exercises suited to your parent and guidance for the people helping them.
Stroke Recovery, Cancer Treatment Support, Dialysis Support
Price after discussion or assessment
We discuss your parent's needs with you and confirm the care arrangements and price before anything is booked.
Each special plan includes Normal Care. Genie tasks and services such as nursing, a caretaker and physiotherapy can be added any time, and Care Plan subscribers get 20% off. Hospital treatment, medicines, tests, equipment and transport are separate. We confirm charges before booking. Local currency is shown for convenience; payment is in INR.
We know the neighbourhoods where Bangalore's parents have lived for decades, and the newer areas too. See how elder care works in your parents' locality.
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Get a free 15-minute call with a Kareverse Care Manager — or book a ₹999 Kare@home Assessment Visit today.