Personal care providers in Flemington, Victoria
Personal care in Flemington, Victoria includes support with daily activities like showering, dressing, and safe movement. In Flemington, there are 23 providers listing personal care services. These services are available for people who want support with privacy, choice, and independence. At the 2021 Census, Flemington had a population of 7025, with 412 people needing help with core activities. Local providers offer a range of supports, and nearby suburbs like Kensington and Ascot Vale also have options. This page outlines what is available locally and how Flemington compares to nearby areas.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Flemington, VIC — 23 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 Flemington 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.
Flemington at a glance
Of the 732 Victoria suburbs we compare, Flemington is number 171 for personal care listings, with 23. The most is Melbourne, with 559.
Personal care near Flemington
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Flemington with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Kensington (25 listings, about 1 km)
- Personal care in Ascot Vale (27 listings, about 1 km)
- Personal care in Travancore (5 listings, about 1 km)
- Personal care in Moonee Ponds (43 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in West Melbourne (39 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Footscray (118 listings, about 2 km)
Some personal care listings in Flemington 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 Flemington
23 register listings for personal care cover Flemington: 21 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Flemington had 7,025 residents with a median age of 34. 412 people (5.9%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 12% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,525 a week.
Reach varies. 9 cover 5 or fewer areas, 3 cover 6 to 25 areas, 9 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 3 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list domestic assistance (21 of 23), life skills (21 of 23), transport (21 of 23), community access (20 of 23) and housing (SDA & SIL) (20 of 23).
The typical listing here records 10 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Arena of Ability Care, Bravo Cleaning, Cambridge Health Australia (Cha) and Eminence Support.
13 of the 23 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Flemington cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 1 by listings.
Flemington has more personal care listings than 1 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 Flemington
There are 23 personal care providers listed in Flemington. Of these, 21 are registered for NDIS and 2 for aged care. Local listings include Arena of Ability Care, Bravo Cleaning, Cambridge Health Australia (Cha), and Eminence Support. None of the providers list only personal care as their sole service, and 13 have a website listed. The typical provider in Flemington offers about 10 different supports.
Comparing Flemington to nearby suburbs
If you are considering other areas, Kensington has 25 personal care listings, Ascot Vale has 27, and Travancore has 5. Moonee Ponds, just 2 km away, has 43 listings, while West Melbourne has 39 and Footscray has 118. Melbourne, the nearest major centre, has 559 listings. Comparing numbers across suburbs can help you understand the range of options available in each location.
Census insights for Flemington
At the 2021 Census, Flemington had 7025 residents. The median age was 34, and the median weekly household income was 1525 dollars. There were 412 people who needed help with core activities, representing 5.9 percent of the population. This percentage matches the average for Victoria and is slightly higher than the national average of 5.8 percent. Around 12 percent of Flemington residents were aged 65 or older.
What personal care can include
Personal care services can help with showering, bathing, grooming, and dressing. Support may also include assistance with toileting, continence routines, and personal hygiene. Some providers offer help with eating, drinking, and meal-time routines, as well as safe movement and transfers. Establishing reliable routines is another possible support. The specific services available depend on provider listings.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Flemington 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 Flemington
21 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Flemington, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- No Hurdles Disability Support Services Domestic assistance, Personal care, Support workers
- Permalink Support Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Auslife Disability Care Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Allied Horizon Disability Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Clover Leaf Sanctuary Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Golden Star Supports Domestic assistance, Personal care, Respite care
See all 21 NDIS providers listed in Flemington
Aged care register listings for personal care in Flemington
2 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Flemington, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Uniting AgeWell Amarco Apartments Nursing, Personal care, Dementia care
- Uniting AgeWell Melbourne North Metro Home Care Personal care, Domestic assistance, Nursing
See all 2 aged care providers listed in Flemington
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 Flemington. 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 Flemington
Each number is how many register listings in Flemington list that support.
- Transport in Flemington (23)
- Domestic assistance in Flemington (22)
- Support coordination in Flemington (21)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Flemington (20)
- Therapy services in Flemington (17)
- Nursing in Flemington (12)
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 Flemington
How many personal care providers are in Flemington?
There are 23 personal care providers listed in Flemington. Of these, 21 are registered for NDIS and 2 for aged care services.
How does Flemington compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?
Kensington has 25 listings, Ascot Vale has 27, and Travancore has 5. Moonee Ponds, West Melbourne, and Footscray all have higher counts than Flemington.
What languages are available from personal care providers in Flemington?
Some providers in Flemington offer services in Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, Turkish, and Vietnamese. Each language is listed by one provider.
What percentage of Flemington residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?
At the 2021 Census, 5.9 percent of Flemington's population needed help with core activities. This matches the average for Victoria.
What are common supports offered with personal care in Flemington?
Common supports include domestic assistance, life skills, transport, community access, housing, and support coordination. The typical provider lists about 10 supports.
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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.