Personal care providers in Hastings, Victoria

Personal care in Hastings supports people with daily personal activities such as showering, dressing, and mobility. In Hastings, Victoria, this service is listed by 26 providers. At the 2021 Census, Hastings had a population of 10,369, with 8.9 percent needing help with core activities. This page gives you a starting point to compare local options, nearby areas, and supports offered by providers. You can also see how Hastings compares to places like Bittern and Somerville.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Hastings, 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 Hastings 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.

Hastings at a glance

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

Personal care near Hastings

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

Some personal care listings in Hastings say on their own websites that they support Greek (1 listing).

Who lists personal care in Hastings

26 register listings for personal care cover Hastings: 24 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Hastings had 10,369 residents with a median age of 41. 928 people (8.9%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 23.8% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,197 a week.

Reach varies. 7 cover 5 or fewer areas, 8 cover 6 to 25 areas, 8 cover 26 to 100 areas and 3 cover more than 100 areas. 6 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list community access (25 of 26), support workers (24 of 26), life skills (23 of 26), domestic assistance (22 of 26) and housing (SDA & SIL) (22 of 26).

The typical listing here records 12 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Abacus Learning Centre Ltd, Active Community & Disability Care Servi, Enriching Lives Care and Rancare Connect.

21 of the 26 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Hastings cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 3 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 29.

Hastings 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 Hastings

There are 26 Personal care providers listed in Hastings. Of these, 24 are registered to deliver NDIS supports and 2 are listed as aged care providers. Local organisations include Abacus Learning Centre Ltd, Active Community & Disability Care Servi, Enriching Lives Care, and Rancare Connect. Providers in Hastings often offer a range of supports, with a typical listing including 12 different support types.

Nearby suburbs to Hastings for Personal care

If you are comparing options, nearby suburbs like Bittern and Somerville also list Personal care services. Bittern has 7 providers and is 3 km from Hastings. Somerville, 9 km away, lists 12 providers. Other nearby places with listings include Tyabb, Crib Point, Balnarring, and Moorooduc. Dandenong, a larger centre 36 km away, has 203 listings.

Personal care supports and common services

Personal care in Hastings covers assistance with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and safe movement. Many providers also list supports such as community access, support workers, life skills, domestic assistance, housing (SDA & SIL), and transport. These supports are included in 18 different service types listed in Hastings.

Hastings community profile at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Hastings had a population of 10,369. The median age was 41. The percentage of people aged 65 and over was 23.8, higher than the Victoria average of 16.8. Median weekly household income was $1,197. There were 928 people needing help with core activities, representing 8.9 percent of the population, which is above the state and national averages.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Hastings 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 Hastings

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

See all 24 NDIS providers listed in Hastings

Aged care register listings for personal care in Hastings

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

See all 2 aged care providers listed in Hastings

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 Hastings. 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 Hastings

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

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Questions about personal care in Hastings

How many Personal care providers are listed in Hastings?

There are 26 Personal care providers listed in Hastings. Of these, 24 are registered for NDIS supports and 2 are listed as aged care providers.

What types of support do Personal care providers in Hastings offer?

Providers in Hastings commonly offer supports like community access, support workers, life skills, domestic assistance, housing (SDA & SIL), and transport. A typical provider lists 12 supports.

How does Hastings compare to nearby suburbs for Personal care?

Bittern, 3 km away, has 7 Personal care providers. Somerville, 9 km from Hastings, has 12 providers. Dandenong, further away, lists 203 providers.

What percentage of people in Hastings need help with core activities?

At the 2021 Census, 8.9 percent of people in Hastings needed help with core activities. This is higher than the averages for Victoria and Australia.

Who are some of the Personal care providers in Hastings?

Some organisations listing Personal care in Hastings include Abacus Learning Centre Ltd, Active Community & Disability Care Servi, Enriching Lives Care, and Rancare Connect.

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