Personal care providers in Caulfield, Victoria

Personal care in Caulfield, Victoria supports daily living needs for people seeking assistance with activities such as showering, dressing, or moving safely. In Caulfield, there are a range of service listings for both NDIS and aged care. At the 2021 Census, Caulfield had a population of 5748 and 537 people needing help with core activities. This page outlines provider numbers, local context, and how Caulfield compares to nearby suburbs for personal care services.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Caulfield, VIC — 26 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 Caulfield 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.

Caulfield at a glance

Of the 732 Victoria suburbs we compare, Caulfield is number 150 for personal care listings, with 26. The most is Melbourne, with 559.

Personal care near Caulfield

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

Some personal care listings in Caulfield 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 Caulfield

26 register listings for personal care cover Caulfield: 21 on the NDIS Commission register and 5 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Caulfield had 5,748 residents with a median age of 42. 537 people (9.3%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 24.4% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $2,143 a week.

Reach varies. 4 cover 5 or fewer areas, 5 cover 6 to 25 areas, 14 cover 26 to 100 areas and 3 cover more than 100 areas. 8 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (21 of 26), domestic assistance (20 of 26), respite care (20 of 26), community access (19 of 26) and nursing (18 of 26).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Alfred Health, Axcom Construction, Caulfield Manor SRS and Reflective Care.

22 of the 26 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Caulfield cover 19 different supports. Personal care is number 1 by listings.

Caulfield 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 service listings in Caulfield

There are 26 personal care provider listings in Caulfield, with 21 registered for NDIS and 5 for aged care. Most listings offer more than one type of support, with a typical listing covering 11 different support types. Some supports frequently offered include support workers, domestic assistance, and respite care. No provider in Caulfield lists only personal care. Local providers include Alfred Health, Caulfield Manor SRS, and Reflective Care.

Comparing Caulfield to nearby suburbs

Caulfield is surrounded by several suburbs with personal care listings. Caulfield South has 21 listings, while Caulfield North has 17. Elsternwick, Glen Huntly, and Caulfield East each have between 10 and 11 listings. Gardenvale has 6. Melbourne, about 10 km away, has 559 listings. Comparing these numbers can help identify the range of options available in the area and nearby.

Personal care and local needs at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, 537 people in Caulfield needed help with core activities, which is 9.3 percent of the population. This is higher than the 5.9 percent recorded for Victoria and the 5.8 percent for Australia. The median age in Caulfield was 42, and 24.4 percent of residents were aged 65 or older. These figures show a significant portion of the community may benefit from personal care services.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Caulfield 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 Caulfield

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

See all 21 NDIS providers listed in Caulfield

Aged care register listings for personal care in Caulfield

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

See all 5 aged care providers listed in Caulfield

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 Caulfield. 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 Caulfield

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

Personal care in other Victoria suburbs

Questions about personal care in Caulfield

How many personal care providers are listed in Caulfield?

There are 26 personal care provider listings in Caulfield. Of these, 21 are registered for NDIS and 5 for aged care.

How does Caulfield compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?

Caulfield has 26 listings. Caulfield South has 21, Caulfield North has 17, and Elsternwick has 11. Melbourne has 559 listings.

What does personal care include?

Personal care covers help with daily activities such as showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving safely. The level of support depends on individual needs.

What percentage of Caulfield residents needed help at the 2021 Census?

At the 2021 Census, 9.3 percent of Caulfield residents needed help with core activities. This is higher than the state and national averages.

Are personal care services in Caulfield only for older people?

Personal care in Caulfield is available to people of different ages who need help with daily activities. This includes both NDIS and aged care supports.

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