Personal care providers in Coburg, Victoria

Personal care in Coburg supports people with daily personal activities. Coburg, located in Victoria, has a range of providers that assist with tasks such as showering, dressing, grooming, and safe movement. At the 2021 Census, Coburg had a population of 26,574. Of these, 1,828 people needed help with core activities, which is 6.9 percent of the suburb's residents. This page outlines local Personal care options, nearby suburbs, and the types of support offered.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Coburg, VIC — 73 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 Coburg 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.

Coburg at a glance

Of the 732 Victoria suburbs we compare, Coburg is number 33 for personal care listings, with 73. The most is Melbourne, with 559.

Personal care near Coburg

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

Some personal care listings in Coburg 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 Coburg

73 register listings for personal care cover Coburg: 68 on the NDIS Commission register and 5 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Coburg had 26,574 residents with a median age of 37. 1,828 people (6.9%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 14.1% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $2,065 a week.

Reach varies. 17 cover 5 or fewer areas, 21 cover 6 to 25 areas, 31 cover 26 to 100 areas and 4 cover more than 100 areas. 24 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (69 of 73), community access (67 of 73), domestic assistance (67 of 73), life skills (61 of 73) and transport (61 of 73).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include 24 Hour Support Services, Bliss Home Care Services, Cerebral Palsy Support Network and Coburg.

60 of the 73 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Coburg cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 3 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 78.

Coburg 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 Coburg

There are 73 Personal care listings in Coburg. Of these, 68 are registered to deliver NDIS supports and 5 are listed for aged care. Many listings offer more than one type of support. The typical provider in Coburg lists 11 supports. Some of the most common supports are domestic assistance, transport, and community access. No providers in Coburg list only Personal care as their service.

Comparing Coburg with nearby suburbs

Coburg is surrounded by several suburbs with different numbers of Personal care listings. Brunswick, just 2 km away, has 44 listings. Coburg North offers 34 listings, while Pascoe Vale South has 13. These nearby areas may give more choice if you are looking for a particular provider or language. The largest number of listings in the region is in Melbourne, which has 559 listings and is 8 km from Coburg.

Personal care supports and languages

Personal care services in Coburg include assistance with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving safely. Providers may also help with routines and encourage independence. Some listings note the ability to communicate in Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, Turkish, or Vietnamese. This may be helpful when looking for support that matches your language needs.

Census insights for Coburg residents

At the 2021 Census, Coburg had a median age of 37 and a median weekly household income of $2,065. About 14.1 percent of residents were aged 65 or older. The percentage of people needing help with core activities in Coburg (6.9 percent) was higher than the Victorian average of 5.9 percent and the national average of 5.8 percent.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Coburg 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 Coburg

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

See all 68 NDIS providers listed in Coburg

Aged care register listings for personal care in Coburg

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

See all 5 aged care providers listed in Coburg

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 Coburg. 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 Coburg

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

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Questions about personal care in Coburg

How many Personal care providers are in Coburg?

There are 73 Personal care listings in Coburg. Of these, 68 are registered to deliver NDIS supports and 5 are listed for aged care.

What supports are commonly listed by Coburg providers?

Common supports include support workers, community access, domestic assistance, life skills, transport, and respite care. Many providers offer several types of support.

How does Coburg compare to nearby suburbs for Personal care?

Coburg has 73 listings. Brunswick has 44, Coburg North has 34, and Pascoe Vale South has 13. Melbourne, 8 km away, has 559 listings.

What percentage of Coburg residents need help with core activities?

At the 2021 Census, 1,828 people in Coburg needed help with core activities. This is 6.9 percent of the suburb's population.

Are there Personal care providers in Coburg who speak other languages?

Some listings in Coburg note the ability to communicate in Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, Turkish, or Vietnamese.

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