Domestic assistance providers in Perth, Western Australia

Domestic assistance in Perth supports people with tasks like cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation. In Perth, Western Australia, there are many options for those seeking help at home. At the 2021 Census, Perth had a population of 13670, and 240 people needed help with core activities. Domestic assistance services here are listed for both NDIS and aged care. You can also compare options in nearby suburbs such as West Perth and East Perth. Understanding what is available locally can help you make informed choices about supports that fit your needs.

This page lists domestic assistance providers and register listings covering Perth, WA — 304 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 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.

Perth at a glance

Perth has the most domestic assistance listings of the 317 Western Australia suburbs we compare, with 304.

Domestic assistance near Perth

These Western Australia suburbs are the closest to Perth with register listings for domestic assistance. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Who lists domestic assistance in Perth

304 register listings for domestic assistance cover Perth: 295 on the NDIS Commission register and 9 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Perth had 13,670 residents with a median age of 33. 240 people (1.8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Western Australia. 7.3% were aged 65 or over (16.1% across Western Australia). The median household income was $1,960 a week.

Reach varies. 174 cover 5 or fewer areas, 93 cover 6 to 25 areas, 34 cover 26 to 100 areas and 3 cover more than 100 areas. 71 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include domestic assistance here also list support workers (284 of 304), community access (273 of 304), personal care (271 of 304), transport (261 of 304) and housing (SDA & SIL) (234 of 304).

The typical listing here records 10 supports; 13 of the 304 list domestic assistance as their only support.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Advantage Pharmacy Florida Beach, Agatha Clinical, All Vacate Cleaning Perth and Astra Healthcare & Services.

233 of the 304 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Perth cover 19 different supports. Domestic assistance is number 3 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 332.

Perth has more domestic assistance listings than 6 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 options in Perth

In Perth, 304 providers list domestic assistance. Of these, 295 offer NDIS services and 9 are listed for aged care. Some providers focus only on this service, with 13 listings in this category. Support can include cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and help with daily routines. Each provider may offer different types of assistance, so it can be useful to check what is included.

Comparing Perth and nearby suburbs

Perth has a higher number of domestic assistance listings compared to nearby suburbs. For example, West Perth has 43 listings, East Perth has 31, and North Perth has 17. Northbridge, which is very close to Perth, has 8 listings. Leederville offers 13 options. Comparing these areas can give you a sense of local availability and help you find a provider that meets your needs.

Domestic assistance and community needs

At the 2021 Census, Perth had a population of 13670 and a median age of 33. About 1.8 percent of residents needed help with core activities. This is lower than the average for Western Australia, which was 4.6 percent, and for Australia, which was 5.8 percent. The percentage of people aged 65 and over in Perth was 7.3, while the state average was 16.1. This information may help you understand the local context when looking for domestic assistance.

What domestic assistance includes

Domestic assistance can involve tasks such as routine cleaning of kitchens and bathrooms, laundry, meal preparation, and shopping for essentials. Support may also include help with household organisation and prompts to complete daily routines. Services are generally funded when they relate to assessed disability or aged care needs, not just everyday household expenses. Each provider may have a different scope of support, so it is important to check what is offered.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered domestic assistance for 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 Perth

295 NDIS listings include domestic assistance among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Perth, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 295 NDIS providers listed in Perth

Aged care register listings for domestic assistance in Perth

9 aged care listings include domestic assistance among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Perth, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 9 aged care providers listed in 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

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 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 Perth

Each number is how many register listings in Perth list that support.

Domestic assistance in other Western Australia suburbs

Questions about domestic assistance in Perth

How many providers list domestic assistance in Perth?

There are 304 domestic assistance listings in Perth. Of these, 295 are for NDIS and 9 are for aged care services.

Which nearby suburbs have domestic assistance listings?

Nearby suburbs with listings include West Perth with 43, East Perth with 31, North Perth with 17, and Leederville with 13.

What tasks are included in domestic assistance?

Tasks can include cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, shopping for essentials, and help with daily household routines. The exact supports vary by provider.

How many people in Perth need help with core activities?

At the 2021 Census, 240 people in Perth needed help with core activities. This represented about 1.8 percent of the local population.

Are all domestic assistance providers in Perth NDIS registered?

There are 295 NDIS listings for domestic assistance in Perth. Some providers may also offer aged care services, with 9 aged care listings recorded.

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