Personal care providers in Burwood, Victoria
Personal care in Burwood, Victoria is available from a range of providers. There are 32 local listings offering this service, supporting the suburb’s needs. At the 2021 Census, Burwood had a population of 15,147, with 827 people needing help with core activities. This page shares facts about Personal care in Burwood, including provider numbers, local statistics, and nearby options. If you are comparing areas, places like Box Hill and Burwood East also offer Personal care services. Use this information to help you understand the local landscape and available supports.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Burwood, VIC — 32 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 Burwood 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.
Burwood at a glance
Of the 732 Victoria suburbs we compare, Burwood is number 116 for personal care listings, with 32. The most is Melbourne, with 559.
Personal care near Burwood
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Burwood with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Box Hill South (22 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Ashwood (14 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Surrey Hills (14 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Box Hill (62 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Blackburn South (19 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Burwood East (19 listings, about 3 km)
Who lists personal care in Burwood
32 register listings for personal care cover Burwood: 26 on the NDIS Commission register and 6 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Burwood had 15,147 residents with a median age of 34. 827 people (5.5%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 16.1% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,684 a week.
Reach varies. 10 cover 5 or fewer areas, 8 cover 6 to 25 areas, 12 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 5 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (31 of 32), community access (27 of 32), transport (26 of 32), domestic assistance (24 of 32) and respite care (24 of 32).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Bespoke Supports & Respite, Better Pride Home Care, Cumberland View Aged Care - Whalley Drive and Oxha Health.
27 of the 32 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Burwood cover 19 different supports. Personal care is number 2 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 35.
Burwood has more personal care listings than 5 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 Burwood
There are 32 providers listing Personal care services in Burwood. Of these, 26 are registered to deliver NDIS supports and 6 are listed for aged care. The typical provider in Burwood lists 11 different supports. Some local names include Bespoke Supports & Respite, Better Pride Home Care, Cumberland View Aged Care – Whalley Drive, and Oxha Health. Listings do not confirm a provider’s capacity or quality, but show what is recorded on public registers. None of the current listings are SolDirectory members.
Nearby suburbs offering Personal care
If you are considering other locations, nearby suburbs also have Personal care listings. Box Hill, three kilometres away, has 62 listings. Burwood East and Blackburn South each have 19, while Ashwood and Surrey Hills both have 14. Box Hill South, just two kilometres from Burwood, has 22 listings. Melbourne, 14 kilometres away, has 559. Comparing nearby areas may help you find the support that suits your situation.
Community facts for Burwood at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Burwood had 15,147 residents and a median age of 34. The median weekly household income was $1,684. About 5.5 percent of people needed help with core activities, which is slightly below the average for Victoria at 5.9 percent. People aged 65 and over made up 16.1 percent of Burwood’s population. These figures give an overview of the suburb’s community and care needs.
What Personal care involves
Personal care includes assistance with daily activities such as showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving safely. Support may involve prompting, supervision, or direct help, depending on the person’s preferences and requirements. Providers may also help with meal-time routines, mobility equipment, and establishing reliable routines at home or in the community. The level of support is tailored to individual needs and aims to maintain privacy and independence.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Burwood 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 Burwood
26 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Burwood, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Ivy Health and Support Services Personal care, Support workers
- ASI Physiology, Therapy & Support Support workers, Personal care, Transport
- LinkAssist Behaviour support, Life skills, Nursing
- Health Steps Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
- Pacific Home Care Solutions Pty Ltd Respite care, Housing (SDA & SIL), Support coordination
- Beyond Disability and Home Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 26 NDIS providers listed in Burwood
Aged care register listings for personal care in Burwood
6 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Burwood, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Baptcare Camberwell Housing (SDA & SIL), Personal care, Support workers
- BaptistCare Doncaster East Housing (SDA & SIL), Home modifications, Personal care
- Elite Geriatric CARE Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
- Cumberland View Aged Care - Whalley Drive Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Oxha Health Dementia care, Therapy services, Nursing
- The Village CARE Managers Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
See all 6 aged care providers listed in Burwood
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
- Prompting, supervision or assistance with showering, bathing, grooming and dressing.
- Support with toileting, continence routines and personal hygiene in line with an agreed plan.
- Assistance with eating, drinking and meal-time routines where workers have the required training.
- Safe movement, transfers and use of mobility equipment according to current instructions.
- Establishing reliable morning, evening or community routines while encouraging independence.
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 Burwood. 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 Burwood
Each number is how many register listings in Burwood list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Burwood (30)
- Transport in Burwood (30)
- Nursing in Burwood (25)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Burwood (22)
- Support coordination in Burwood (21)
- Therapy services in Burwood (21)
Personal care in other Victoria suburbs
- Personal care in Melbourne (559)
- Personal care in Tarneit (214)
- Personal care in Geelong (214)
- Personal care in Dandenong (203)
- Personal care in Werribee (198)
- Personal care in Craigieburn (177)
- Personal care in Cranbourne (172)
- Personal care in Clyde North (162)
- Personal care in Truganina (153)
- Personal care in Point Cook (153)
- Personal care in Frankston (141)
- Personal care in Pakenham (134)
Questions about personal care in Burwood
How many Personal care providers are listed in Burwood?
There are 32 listings for Personal care in Burwood. Of these, 26 are registered for NDIS supports and 6 are listed for aged care.
How does Burwood compare to nearby suburbs for Personal care listings?
Box Hill has 62 listings, while Burwood East and Blackburn South each have 19. Box Hill South has 22, and Ashwood and Surrey Hills each have 14.
What percentage of Burwood residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?
At the 2021 Census, 5.5 percent of Burwood’s population needed help with core activities.
What is included in Personal care services?
Personal care covers assistance with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, moving safely, and support with daily routines as required.
Are all Personal care providers in Burwood NDIS or aged care registered?
Of the 32 listings in Burwood, 26 are registered for NDIS supports and 6 are listed for aged care. Some may be listed for both.
See all personal care providers
Reading about Personal care
- 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.