Domestic assistance providers in East Perth, Western Australia
Domestic assistance in East Perth supports people with tasks like cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation. At the 2021 Census, East Perth had a population of 11,681 and a median age of 35. There were 274 people needing help with core activities, making up 2.3 percent of the suburb’s population. Domestic assistance is listed by a range of providers in East Perth, Western Australia, for those needing support connected to disability or aged care. This page helps you compare what’s available locally and in nearby areas.
This page lists domestic assistance providers and register listings covering East Perth, WA — 31 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list domestic assistance among their supports for this area. Providers set their own supports, service areas and availability, and confirm their capacity each week. Before you engage a provider, confirm their registration, insurance and worker screening directly with them.
About domestic assistance
Help with cleaning, laundry, meal preparation and other household tasks. People in East Perth and the surrounding Western Australia area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
East Perth at a glance
Of the 317 Western Australia suburbs we compare, East Perth is number 28 for domestic assistance listings, with 31. The most is Perth, with 304.
Domestic assistance near East Perth
These Western Australia suburbs are the closest to East Perth with register listings for domestic assistance. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Domestic assistance in Burswood (14 listings, about 2 km)
- Domestic assistance in Perth (304 listings, about 2 km)
- Domestic assistance in Highgate (9 listings, about 2 km)
- Domestic assistance in Northbridge (8 listings, about 2 km)
- Domestic assistance in Victoria Park (42 listings, about 3 km)
- Domestic assistance in Lathlain (3 listings, about 3 km)
Who lists domestic assistance in East Perth
31 register listings for domestic assistance cover East Perth: 29 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, East Perth had 11,681 residents with a median age of 35. 274 people (2.3%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Western Australia. 12.1% were aged 65 or over (16.1% across Western Australia). The median household income was $2,005 a week.
Reach varies. 12 cover 5 or fewer areas, 7 cover 6 to 25 areas, 10 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 4 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include domestic assistance here also list community access (24 of 31), personal care (24 of 31), support workers (23 of 31), transport (23 of 31) and nursing (20 of 31).
The typical listing here records 11 supports; 5 of the 31 list domestic assistance as their only support.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Ameya Living, Government of Western Australia, Keith Flynn - Your Relationship Specialist and My Life Story: Bespoke Support For Peopl.
27 of the 31 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in East Perth cover 19 different supports. Domestic assistance is number 1 by listings.
East Perth has more domestic assistance listings than 4 of its 6 closest suburbs.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing, General Community Profile (suburbs and localities). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Percentages are calculated by SolDirectory.
Domestic assistance providers in East Perth
There are 31 providers listing domestic assistance services in East Perth. Of these, 29 are registered for NDIS supports and 2 offer aged care services. Some providers focus only on domestic assistance, with 5 listings for this service alone. Others may offer additional supports, such as community access or personal care. Most listings—27 in total—include a website for further information. No SolDirectory members are currently recorded for this service in East Perth.
Comparing nearby suburbs for domestic assistance
If you want to look beyond East Perth, nearby suburbs offer more options. Perth, just 2 km away, lists 304 providers for domestic assistance. Victoria Park has 42 listings, Burswood has 14, and Highgate has 9. Northbridge and Lathlain also have providers, with 8 and 3 listings respectively. Comparing these numbers can help you see the range of choices in the local area.
Census insights for East Perth residents
At the 2021 Census, 2.3 percent of East Perth’s population needed help with core activities. This is lower than the 4.6 percent for Western Australia and the 5.8 percent for Australia. The median weekly household income in East Perth was $2005. Residents aged 65 and over made up 12.1 percent of the suburb’s population, compared to 16.1 percent in the state and 17.2 percent nationally.
What domestic assistance can include
Domestic assistance covers support with essential household tasks. This may involve cleaning kitchens and bathrooms, laundry, changing linen, and basic household organisation. Some providers may also help with meal preparation or shopping, depending on what is funded and agreed. The support is intended to help maintain a safe and functional home for those with assessed needs.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered domestic assistance for East Perth yet. Send a free request and any provider who covers this area and support can respond.
Members taking new people are shown first, then other members, each alphabetically. Paying never changes the order, and a listing is not an endorsement; compare suitability, safeguards, availability, fees and service terms directly.
NDIS register listings for domestic assistance in East Perth
29 NDIS listings include domestic assistance among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for East Perth, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Simply You Plan Management Home modifications, Plan management, Domestic assistance
- Aroha Care Group Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Solution Focused Care Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- District 360 Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Aspen Living Support workers, Personal care, Transport
- Innovative Care Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Employment & education support
See all 29 NDIS providers listed in East Perth
Aged care register listings for domestic assistance in East Perth
2 aged care listings include domestic assistance among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for East Perth, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Spinifex Health Service Personal care, Community access, Transport
- Government of Western Australia Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
See all 2 aged care providers listed in East Perth
Domestic assistance at a glance
Domestic assistance helps a person maintain a safe and functional home through tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation and essential household routines. Funded support should relate to assessed disability or aged care needs rather than simply replacing ordinary household expenses.
What domestic assistance may include
- Routine cleaning of essential living areas, kitchens and bathrooms.
- Laundry, linen changes and basic household organisation connected with daily living.
- Meal preparation or support to plan simple meals when included in the service scope.
- Shopping or household-task assistance where this is agreed and funded.
- Prompts, set-up or shared task completion that helps the person retain skills and routines.
Read the full guide to domestic assistance: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.
What to compare before choosing
Use these domestic assistance-specific checks when you contact providers in East Perth. Confirm each answer directly: a directory listing does not prove current capacity.
Registration and qualifications
Check that the provider, and the worker who will attend, hold the registration and qualifications the support requires.
Ask: Who will deliver my supports, and what registration and qualifications do they hold?
Worker screening and safeguards
Providers delivering NDIS supports are responsible for the screening of their workers and for how incidents and complaints are handled.
Ask: How do you screen your workers, and how do you handle incidents or complaints?
Availability and continuity
A directory listing does not prove current capacity. Ask about start dates, rostering and cover when a regular worker is unavailable.
Ask: When could you start, and what happens if my regular worker is away?
Pricing and funding
Rates and what is included can differ between providers. Ask for a written service agreement before supports begin.
Ask: What are your rates, what is included, and do you accept my funding type?
Other supports listed in East Perth
Each number is how many register listings in East Perth list that support.
- Personal care in East Perth (24)
- Transport in East Perth (24)
- Nursing in East Perth (20)
- Therapy services in East Perth (19)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in East Perth (18)
- Support coordination in East Perth (17)
Domestic assistance in other Western Australia suburbs
- Domestic assistance in Perth (304)
- Domestic assistance in Mandurah (116)
- Domestic assistance in Joondalup (97)
- Domestic assistance in Ellenbrook (78)
- Domestic assistance in Gosnells (72)
- Domestic assistance in Midland (69)
- Domestic assistance in Canning Vale (68)
- Domestic assistance in Rockingham (68)
- Domestic assistance in Armadale (66)
- Domestic assistance in Baldivis (60)
- Domestic assistance in Cannington (59)
- Domestic assistance in Bunbury (58)
Questions about domestic assistance in East Perth
How many domestic assistance providers are in East Perth?
There are 31 domestic assistance providers listing services in East Perth. This includes 29 registered for NDIS supports and 2 for aged care.
How does East Perth compare to nearby suburbs for domestic assistance?
East Perth has 31 listings, while Perth nearby has 304. Victoria Park has 42, Burswood 14, Highgate 9, Northbridge 8, and Lathlain 3.
What percentage of East Perth residents needed help at the 2021 Census?
At the 2021 Census, 2.3 percent of East Perth’s population needed help with core activities.
What tasks can domestic assistance cover?
Domestic assistance can include cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, shopping, and basic household routines, depending on assessed needs and funding.
Is domestic assistance only for older people in East Perth?
No. Domestic assistance in East Perth can support people with disability or aged care needs, based on individual assessments and funding.
See all domestic assistance providers
Reading about Domestic assistance
- Personal care and daily living supports: what to ask a provider: Help with showering, dressing, meals and the household is personal. These are the questions that help you set routines, protect your dignity and keep control.
- Hiring an independent support worker: what to ask and check: Some people choose to work directly with an independent worker rather than a larger provider. Here is what to look at first, and what to put in writing.
- Finding NDIS supports in regional and remote areas: Fewer providers and longer distances change how you search. Here is a practical approach to widening the search, asking about travel and building a back-up.