Personal care providers in Box Hill, Victoria

Personal care in Box Hill supports people with daily activities such as showering, dressing and moving safely. In Box Hill, Victoria, there are 62 listings for this service. Some providers also offer support in nearby suburbs like Box Hill South and Blackburn. People in Box Hill can compare NDIS and aged care options to find what suits their needs. At the 2021 Census, 827 people in Box Hill needed help with core activities. This page helps you see what is available locally and how it compares with neighbouring areas.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Box Hill, VIC — 62 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list personal care 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 personal care

Assistance with showering, dressing, medication and other daily personal activities. People in Box Hill and the surrounding Victoria area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.

Box Hill at a glance

Of the 732 Victoria suburbs we compare, Box Hill is number 49 for personal care listings, with 62. The most is Melbourne, with 559.

Personal care near Box Hill

These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Box Hill with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Some personal care listings in Box Hill say on their own websites that they support Cantonese (2 listings), Mandarin (2 listings), Arabic (1 listing), Dari (1 listing) and Hindi (1 listing).

Who lists personal care in Box Hill

62 register listings for personal care cover Box Hill: 54 on the NDIS Commission register and 8 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Box Hill had 14,353 residents with a median age of 33. 827 people (5.8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 14.4% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,267 a week.

Reach varies. 18 cover 5 or fewer areas, 19 cover 6 to 25 areas, 20 cover 26 to 100 areas and 5 cover more than 100 areas. 18 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (61 of 62), community access (54 of 62), domestic assistance (52 of 62), transport (50 of 62) and respite care (46 of 62).

The typical listing here records 10 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Angels Health Service Australia, Ankang Home care 安康居家養老, Areal Care and Aspire Carers.

47 of the 62 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Box Hill cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 2 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 69.

Box Hill has more personal care 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.

Personal care providers in Box Hill

Box Hill has 62 personal care listings. Of these, 54 are registered as NDIS providers and 8 are listed for aged care. Support workers appear in 61 listings, while other common supports include community access and domestic assistance. There are 47 listings that include a website. No provider lists only personal care in Box Hill; most offer a range of supports.

Comparing Box Hill with nearby suburbs

If you are looking at options beyond Box Hill, nearby suburbs like Box Hill South and Blackburn also list personal care providers. Box Hill South has 22 listings within 2 km, while Blackburn has 43 listings at the same distance. The central city, Melbourne, has 559 listings and is 14 km away. Comparing numbers can help people see the range of choices in the area.

Personal care and local community needs

At the 2021 Census, Box Hill had a population of 14,353. Of these, 827 people needed help with core activities, which is 5.8 percent of the suburb. The median age was 33. In Box Hill, 14.4 percent of residents were aged 65 or over. These figures can help people understand the local demand for personal care services.

What personal care includes

Personal care means help with daily personal activities. This can include showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating and moving safely. Providers may also assist with routines in the morning or evening, and encourage independence. The level of support depends on what each person wants and needs. Some listings mention workers who speak Cantonese, Mandarin, Arabic, Dari or Hindi.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Box Hill 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 personal care in Box Hill

54 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Box Hill, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 54 NDIS providers listed in Box Hill

Aged care register listings for personal care in Box Hill

8 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Box Hill, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 8 aged care providers listed in Box Hill

Personal care at a glance

Personal care is assistance with daily personal activities such as showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating and moving safely. The right arrangement protects privacy and choice while providing only the level of assistance the person wants and needs.

What personal care may include

Read the full guide to personal care: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.

What to compare before choosing

Use these personal care-specific checks when you contact providers in Box Hill. 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 Box Hill

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

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Questions about personal care in Box Hill

How many personal care providers are in Box Hill?

There are 62 listings for personal care in Box Hill. This includes 54 NDIS-registered providers and 8 aged care providers.

Which nearby suburbs have personal care listings?

Box Hill South, Box Hill North, Mont Albert, Blackburn, Mont Albert North and Surrey Hills have personal care listings. For example, Blackburn has 43 listings.

What supports are commonly listed with personal care in Box Hill?

Support workers, community access and domestic assistance are commonly listed. Many providers offer more than one type of support.

How many people in Box Hill need help with core activities?

At the 2021 Census, 827 people in Box Hill were recorded as needing help with core activities.

Are there personal care providers with websites in Box Hill?

Yes, 47 personal care listings in Box Hill include a website. This can help people find more information about their services.

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