Domestic assistance providers in St James, Western Australia
This page lists domestic assistance providers and register listings covering St James, WA — 10 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 St James 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.
St James at a glance
Of the 317 Western Australia suburbs we compare, St James is number 111 for domestic assistance listings, with 10. The most is Perth, with 304.
Domestic assistance near St James
These Western Australia suburbs are the closest to St James with register listings for domestic assistance. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Domestic assistance in Bentley (25 listings, under 1 km)
- Domestic assistance in Wilson (15 listings, about 2 km)
- Domestic assistance in East Victoria Park (22 listings, about 2 km)
- Domestic assistance in Welshpool (15 listings, about 2 km)
- Domestic assistance in Waterford (4 listings, about 3 km)
- Domestic assistance in Karawara (5 listings, about 3 km)
Who lists domestic assistance in St James
10 register listings for domestic assistance cover St James: 9 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, St James had 4,894 residents with a median age of 32. 179 people (3.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Western Australia. 9.5% were aged 65 or over (16.1% across Western Australia). The median household income was $1,827 a week.
Reach varies. 3 cover 5 or fewer areas, 3 cover 6 to 25 areas and 4 cover 26 to 100 areas. 2 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include domestic assistance here also list community access (10 of 10), personal care (9 of 10), support workers (9 of 10), transport (8 of 10) and housing (SDA & SIL) (7 of 10).
The typical listing here records 10 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Aid N Care, Comfort Living Disability Services and Space for Life.
8 of the 10 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in St James cover 18 different supports. Domestic assistance is number 1 by listings; the most listed is community access, with 10.
St James has more domestic assistance listings than 2 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.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered domestic assistance for St James 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 St James
9 NDIS listings include domestic assistance among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for St James, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Community Support Services Domestic assistance, Transport, Personal care
- Quality in Home Health (QHH) Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Life skills
- Nested Care Group Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Decerto Supports Domestic assistance, Personal care, Community access
- C.O.M. Unity Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- SwanCare At Home Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Palliative care
See all 9 NDIS providers listed in St James
Aged care register listings for domestic assistance in St James
1 aged care listing includes domestic assistance among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for St James, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- SwanCare Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Assistive technology & equipment
See all 1 aged care providers listed in St James
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 St James. 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 St James
Each number is how many register listings in St James list that support.
- Personal care in St James (9)
- Transport in St James (8)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in St James (7)
- Nursing in St James (6)
- Support coordination in St James (6)
- Therapy services in St James (5)
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 St James
How many organisations list domestic assistance in St James?
10 register listings for domestic assistance cover St James: 9 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register. Across Western Australia, St James is number 111 of 317 suburbs for domestic assistance listings.
Which suburbs near St James also list domestic assistance?
The closest are Bentley (25 listings, under 1 km), Wilson (15 listings, about 2 km) and East Victoria Park (22 listings, about 2 km).
Do organisations that list domestic assistance in St James only work locally?
Not all of them. 3 cover 5 or fewer areas, 3 cover 6 to 25 areas and 4 cover 26 to 100 areas. 2 are listed in more than one state.
Which domestic assistance listings in St James cover only a few areas?
3 listings cover 5 or fewer areas, including Aid N Care, Comfort Living Disability Services and Space for Life.
What else do domestic assistance listings in St James support?
Listings that include domestic assistance here also list community access (10 of 10), personal care (9 of 10), support workers (9 of 10), transport (8 of 10) and housing (SDA & SIL) (7 of 10).
How many people in St James need help with everyday activities?
At the 2021 Census, 179 people in St James (3.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Western Australia. This is a self-reported Census figure, not a count of NDIS participants.
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.