Personal care providers in Hawthorn, Victoria
Personal care in Hawthorn, Victoria supports daily activities like showering, dressing, grooming, and safe movement. In Hawthorn, there are 52 listings for Personal care. This service can include prompting, supervision, or hands-on help with personal routines. Hawthorn is surrounded by suburbs such as Kew and Richmond, where you can also find providers. At the 2021 Census, Hawthorn had a population of 22322, with 731 people needing help with core activities. Understanding these local numbers and options can help you compare Personal care providers in the area.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Hawthorn, VIC — 52 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 Hawthorn 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.
Hawthorn at a glance
Of the 732 Victoria suburbs we compare, Hawthorn is number 62 for personal care listings, with 52. The most is Melbourne, with 559.
Personal care near Hawthorn
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Hawthorn with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Burnley (10 listings, about 1 km)
- Personal care in Hawthorn East (23 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Kooyong (9 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Toorak (21 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Kew (39 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Richmond (94 listings, about 3 km)
Some personal care listings in Hawthorn 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 Hawthorn
52 register listings for personal care cover Hawthorn: 45 on the NDIS Commission register and 7 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Hawthorn had 22,322 residents with a median age of 34. 731 people (3.3%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 14.3% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $2,145 a week.
Reach varies. 10 cover 5 or fewer areas, 15 cover 6 to 25 areas, 21 cover 26 to 100 areas and 6 cover more than 100 areas. 18 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (50 of 52), community access (44 of 52), domestic assistance (43 of 52), transport (40 of 52) and respite care (39 of 52).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include All Time Support Services, Armata Constructions, Baruk Healthcare Services and Disability Assurance.
40 of the 52 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Hawthorn cover 19 different supports. Personal care is number 2 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 57.
Hawthorn has more personal care listings than 5 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 Hawthorn
There are 52 Personal care listings in Hawthorn. Of these, 45 are registered for NDIS and 7 for aged care. Some local providers include All Time Support Services, Armata Constructions, Baruk Healthcare Services, and Disability Assurance. Most listings show multiple types of support, with 11 typical supports per listing. No provider in Hawthorn lists only Personal care as their service.
Comparing Personal care options nearby
If you are looking beyond Hawthorn, nearby suburbs offer more choices. Richmond has 94 Personal care listings, Kew has 39, and Hawthorn East has 23. Melbourne, just 6 km away, has 559 listings. Comparing provider numbers in these areas may help you find a suitable service. Each suburb may have different languages spoken or supports available.
Personal care services and supports explained
Personal care services can include help with showering, bathing, grooming, and dressing. Assistance may also cover toileting, continence routines, and safe movement. Some workers support eating or meal-time routines, if trained. Personal care arrangements aim to protect privacy and match the level of support the person wants. Establishing reliable routines is often part of the service.
Hawthorn community and support needs at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Hawthorn had a population of 22322 and a median age of 34. The median weekly household income was 2145 dollars. 731 people, or 3.3 percent of residents, needed help with core activities. This is lower than the 5.9 percent reported for Victoria overall. The proportion of people aged 65 and over in Hawthorn was 14.3 percent.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Hawthorn 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 Hawthorn
45 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Hawthorn, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Ivy Health and Support Services Personal care, Support workers
- Number 1 Care Provider Domestic assistance, Home modifications, Personal care
- Amazing Procare Toowoomba Domestic assistance, Life skills, Nursing
- Permalink Support Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Reach Home & Community Care Respite care, Life skills, Community access
- Ontime Healthcare Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 45 NDIS providers listed in Hawthorn
Aged care register listings for personal care in Hawthorn
7 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Hawthorn, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Australian Home Healthcare Services Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
- 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
- HammondCare Caulfield Dementia care, Palliative care, Nursing
- Iris Aged Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 7 aged care providers listed in Hawthorn
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 Hawthorn. 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 Hawthorn
Each number is how many register listings in Hawthorn list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Hawthorn (48)
- Therapy services in Hawthorn (47)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Hawthorn (41)
- Transport in Hawthorn (41)
- Nursing in Hawthorn (40)
- Support coordination in Hawthorn (32)
- Plan management in Hawthorn (10)
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 Hawthorn
How many Personal care providers are listed in Hawthorn?
There are 52 Personal care listings in Hawthorn. Of these, 45 are registered for NDIS and 7 for aged care.
Which nearby suburbs have Personal care providers?
Richmond has 94 listings, Kew has 39, and Hawthorn East has 23. Melbourne, 6 km away, has 559 Personal care listings.
What supports are commonly offered by Hawthorn providers?
Personal care providers in Hawthorn typically list 11 types of supports. These may include support workers, community access, domestic assistance, transport, respite care, and nursing.
How many people in Hawthorn need help with core activities?
At the 2021 Census, 731 people in Hawthorn needed help with core activities, which is 3.3 percent of the suburb’s population.
Are there Personal care providers in Hawthorn who list only this service?
No, there are no providers in Hawthorn who list only Personal care as their service. Most offer a range of supports.
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.