Personal care providers in Lilydale, Victoria
Personal care in Lilydale supports daily routines like showering, dressing, and moving safely. In Lilydale, Victoria, people can find a range of personal care services to match different needs and preferences. At the 2021 Census, Lilydale had a population of 17,348. Of these, 1,071 people needed help with core activities. The percentage of people needing help in Lilydale was 6.2, compared to 5.9 for Victoria overall. This page shares facts about personal care options, local listings, and nearby suburbs to help you compare.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Lilydale, VIC — 54 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 Lilydale 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.
Lilydale at a glance
Of the 732 Victoria suburbs we compare, Lilydale is number 60 for personal care listings, with 54. The most is Melbourne, with 559.
Personal care near Lilydale
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Lilydale with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Mooroolbark (16 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Chirnside Park (6 listings, about 4 km)
- Personal care in Coldstream (4 listings, about 4 km)
- Personal care in Hartwell (7 listings, about 4 km)
- Personal care in Mount Evelyn (5 listings, about 5 km)
- Personal care in Montrose (6 listings, about 6 km)
Who lists personal care in Lilydale
54 register listings for personal care cover Lilydale: 52 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Lilydale had 17,348 residents with a median age of 40. 1,071 people (6.2%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 18.5% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,764 a week.
Reach varies. 12 cover 5 or fewer areas, 14 cover 6 to 25 areas, 22 cover 26 to 100 areas and 6 cover more than 100 areas. 19 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (53 of 54), community access (50 of 54), domestic assistance (48 of 54), transport (47 of 54) and respite care (45 of 54).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Auzblue Co, Beths Respite, Discare Australia and Koobor Care Australia.
40 of the 54 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Lilydale cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 1 by listings.
Lilydale 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 Lilydale
There are 54 providers listing personal care services in Lilydale. Of these, 52 appear as NDIS providers and 2 as aged care providers. The typical listing in Lilydale offers 11 different types of support. Some of the most commonly listed supports include support workers, community access, and domestic assistance. No providers in Lilydale list only personal care, so most offer a mix of services. Local names you may see include Auzblue Co, Beths Respite, Discare Australia, and Koobor Care Australia.
Comparing personal care in nearby suburbs
If you are considering options beyond Lilydale, nearby suburbs offer additional providers. Mooroolbark, just 3 km away, has 16 personal care listings. Chirnside Park and Coldstream each have 6 and 4 listings, respectively. Mount Evelyn, 5 km away, offers 5 listings. Comparing services across these areas may help you find a provider that matches your needs or location preferences. Dandenong, a larger centre 28 km from Lilydale, has 203 listings.
Personal care and community needs in Lilydale
At the 2021 Census, 18.5 percent of Lilydale’s residents were aged 65 or older. This is higher than the 16.8 percent for Victoria. The median age in Lilydale was 40. The median weekly household income was 1,764 dollars. These figures may help you understand the local context for personal care. The proportion of people needing help with daily activities in Lilydale was 6.2 percent.
What personal care may include
Personal care services can involve prompting, supervision, or assistance with showering, grooming, and dressing. They may cover support with toileting, continence routines, and personal hygiene according to an agreed plan. Assistance with eating and safe movement, including the use of mobility equipment, can also be included. The level of support is matched to what the person wants and needs, aiming to encourage independence while respecting privacy.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Lilydale 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 Lilydale
52 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Lilydale, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Strivesocial Transport, Personal care, Life skills
- Ivy Health and Support Services Personal care, Support workers
- Number 1 Care Provider Domestic assistance, Home modifications, Personal care
- Anne Care Facilities Personal care, Respite care, Domestic assistance
- Permalink Support Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Reach Home & Community Care Respite care, Life skills, Community access
See all 52 NDIS providers listed in Lilydale
Aged care register listings for personal care in Lilydale
2 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Lilydale, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Dulcie Home Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Latrobe Community Health Service Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
See all 2 aged care providers listed in Lilydale
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 Lilydale. 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 Lilydale
Each number is how many register listings in Lilydale list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Lilydale (50)
- Transport in Lilydale (47)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Lilydale (40)
- Support coordination in Lilydale (40)
- Nursing in Lilydale (38)
- Therapy services in Lilydale (38)
- Plan management in Lilydale (9)
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 Lilydale
How many personal care providers are in Lilydale?
There are 54 listings for personal care in Lilydale. Of these, 52 are NDIS providers and 2 are aged care providers.
What other suburbs near Lilydale have personal care providers?
Nearby suburbs with personal care listings include Mooroolbark with 16, Chirnside Park with 6, and Coldstream with 4. Mount Evelyn has 5 listings.
What proportion of Lilydale residents need help with core activities?
At the 2021 Census, 6.2 percent of Lilydale residents needed help with core activities. This is slightly higher than the state average of 5.9 percent.
What types of support do personal care providers in Lilydale offer?
Most providers in Lilydale offer a mix of supports. Common options include support workers, community access, domestic assistance, and help with daily routines.
Is Lilydale’s older population higher than the state average?
Yes. At the 2021 Census, 18.5 percent of Lilydale residents were aged 65 or older. The average for Victoria was 16.8 percent.
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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.