Personal care providers in Camberwell, Victoria
Personal care in Camberwell, Victoria, supports daily routines such as showering, dressing, and moving safely. In Camberwell, there are 61 providers listing Personal care services. This area is part of a wider Melbourne region, with nearby suburbs like Canterbury and Hawthorn East also offering options. At the 2021 Census, Camberwell had a population of 21965, with 1321 people needing help with core activities. Whether you are looking for support at home or in the community, this page outlines what is available locally and nearby. Use this information to compare providers and consider your next steps.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Camberwell, VIC — 61 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 Camberwell 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.
Camberwell at a glance
Of the 732 Victoria suburbs we compare, Camberwell is number 50 for personal care listings, with 61. The most is Melbourne, with 559.
Personal care near Camberwell
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Camberwell with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Canterbury (17 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Glen Iris (14 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Hawthorn East (23 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Surrey Hills (14 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Deepdene (7 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Ashburton (15 listings, about 3 km)
Some personal care listings in Camberwell say on their own websites that they support Cantonese (1 listing), Mandarin (1 listing), Spanish (1 listing), Turkish (1 listing) and Vietnamese (1 listing).
Who lists personal care in Camberwell
61 register listings for personal care cover Camberwell: 52 on the NDIS Commission register and 9 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Camberwell had 21,965 residents with a median age of 43. 1,321 people (6%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 21.7% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $2,457 a week.
Reach varies. 11 cover 5 or fewer areas, 16 cover 6 to 25 areas, 29 cover 26 to 100 areas and 5 cover more than 100 areas. 20 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (56 of 61), respite care (54 of 61), community access (52 of 61), nursing (49 of 61) and domestic assistance (48 of 61).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include 10 Plus Care, CALL On Clare, Camberwell Gables Care Community and Camberwell Mews Care Community.
51 of the 61 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Camberwell cover 19 different supports. Personal care is number 2 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 62.
Camberwell 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 options in Camberwell
Camberwell lists 61 providers offering Personal care. These services can include help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving around safely. The typical provider in Camberwell lists 11 different supports. You can find services for both NDIS and aged care needs, with 52 listings for NDIS and 9 for aged care. Some local providers include 10 Plus Care, CALL On Clare, Camberwell Gables Care Community, and Camberwell Mews Care Community.
Comparing Camberwell with nearby suburbs
If you want to compare Personal care in Camberwell with other areas, nearby suburbs offer additional options. Hawthorn East, just 2 km away, has 23 listings. Canterbury and Glen Iris each have 17 and 14 listings respectively. Melbourne, the nearest major centre, has 559 listings. Comparing these numbers can help you see the range of services available close to Camberwell and decide where to look.
Census insights for Camberwell at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Camberwell had a population of 21965 and a median age of 43. There were 1321 people needing help with core activities, making up 6 percent of the suburb’s population. This is slightly higher than the 5.9 percent for Victoria overall. The percentage of people aged 65 and over in Camberwell was 21.7, compared to 16.8 percent in Victoria. These figures can offer context for the local demand for Personal care services.
Languages and supports offered by providers
Some Personal care providers in Camberwell offer services in languages such as Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, Turkish, and Vietnamese. Among the most listed supports are support workers, respite care, community access, nursing, domestic assistance, and transport. These options can be relevant if you have specific language or support needs.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Camberwell 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 Camberwell
52 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Camberwell, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Number 1 Care Provider Domestic assistance, Home modifications, Personal care
- Anne Care Facilities Personal care, Respite care, Domestic assistance
- Mayim Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Metier Health Therapy services, Behaviour support, Domestic assistance
- Permalink Support Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Easy Care Support Services Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
See all 52 NDIS providers listed in Camberwell
Aged care register listings for personal care in Camberwell
9 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Camberwell, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Dulcie Home Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- BaptistCare Kew Housing (SDA & SIL), Home modifications, Personal care
- Baptcare Camberwell Housing (SDA & SIL), Personal care, Support workers
- Uniting AgeWell Condare Court Nursing, Personal care, Dementia care
- HammondCare Caulfield Dementia care, Palliative care, Nursing
- Iris Aged Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 9 aged care providers listed in Camberwell
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 Camberwell. 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 Camberwell
Each number is how many register listings in Camberwell list that support.
- Therapy services in Camberwell (55)
- Domestic assistance in Camberwell (53)
- Nursing in Camberwell (51)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Camberwell (46)
- Transport in Camberwell (46)
- Support coordination in Camberwell (39)
- Plan management in Camberwell (8)
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 Camberwell
How many Personal care providers are there in Camberwell?
There are 61 providers listing Personal care services in Camberwell. This includes both NDIS and aged care options.
What supports are commonly listed by Camberwell providers?
Support workers, respite care, community access, nursing, domestic assistance, and transport are the most listed supports among Camberwell providers.
How does Camberwell compare to nearby suburbs for Personal care?
Camberwell has more listings than Glen Iris, Canterbury, and Hawthorn East. Melbourne, 10 km away, has the highest number with 559 listings.
What percentage of Camberwell residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?
At the 2021 Census, 6 percent of Camberwell residents needed help with core activities.
Are there Personal care providers in Camberwell offering services in languages other than English?
Yes, some providers in Camberwell offer services in Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, Turkish, and Vietnamese.
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.