Personal care providers in Moonee Ponds, Victoria
Personal care in Moonee Ponds supports people with daily personal activities. This can include help with showering, dressing, eating, and moving safely. In Moonee Ponds, Victoria, there are 43 providers listing personal care services. At the 2021 Census, the suburb had a population of 16224 and 894 people needed help with core activities. The median age was 38. This page helps you see what is available locally and compare options in nearby suburbs.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Moonee Ponds, VIC — 43 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 Moonee Ponds 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.
Moonee Ponds at a glance
Of the 732 Victoria suburbs we compare, Moonee Ponds is number 85 for personal care listings, with 43. The most is Melbourne, with 559.
Personal care near Moonee Ponds
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Moonee Ponds with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Ascot Vale (27 listings, about 1 km)
- Personal care in Brunswick West (16 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Essendon (45 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Travancore (5 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Flemington (23 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Aberfeldie (9 listings, about 2 km)
Some personal care listings in Moonee Ponds 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 Moonee Ponds
43 register listings for personal care cover Moonee Ponds: 38 on the NDIS Commission register and 5 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Moonee Ponds had 16,224 residents with a median age of 38. 894 people (5.5%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 15.6% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $2,111 a week.
Reach varies. 12 cover 5 or fewer areas, 14 cover 6 to 25 areas, 15 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 9 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (39 of 43), community access (37 of 43), domestic assistance (37 of 43), transport (35 of 43) and life skills (32 of 43).
The typical listing here records 10 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Abiliti Ltd, Care To Heal Moone ponds Branch, Centre for Positive Behaviour Support - and Healing Ability Support Services.
34 of the 43 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Moonee Ponds cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 1 by listings.
Moonee Ponds 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 Moonee Ponds
There are 43 local listings for Personal care in Moonee Ponds. Of these, 38 are NDIS providers and 5 offer aged care services. None list only this service, and 34 have a website. Local provider names include Abiliti Ltd, Care To Heal Moonee ponds Branch, Centre for Positive Behaviour Support, and Healing Ability Support Services. Each listing shows only what is recorded on the public register and does not confirm capacity or quality.
Comparing Moonee Ponds to nearby suburbs
Essendon, just 2 km away, has 45 providers listing personal care, while Ascot Vale has 27 and Brunswick West has 16. Flemington and Travancore also have local options. Melbourne, 7 km away, has 559 listings. Comparing local and nearby providers can help you see the range of services available in this part of Victoria.
Census facts for Moonee Ponds at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Moonee Ponds had 16224 residents. The median weekly household income was 2111 dollars. Of the population, 5.5 percent needed help with core activities. The percentage of people aged 65 and over in Moonee Ponds was 15.6. These figures can give some context about the community and its needs.
What Personal care includes
Personal care covers help with showering, bathing, grooming, dressing, and support with toileting or meal-time routines. It can also include assistance with safe movement and using mobility equipment, as well as establishing regular routines. Providers may offer these supports according to individual needs and agreed plans. The number of different supports listed per provider in Moonee Ponds is typically 10.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Moonee Ponds 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 Moonee Ponds
38 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Moonee Ponds, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- 360 Support Coordination 360 Community S Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Employment & education support
- Permalink Support Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Melbourne Guardian Angels Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Starshine Health Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Focus Care Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Assistive technology & equipment
- Aurevia Healthcare Personal care, Support workers, Therapy services
See all 38 NDIS providers listed in Moonee Ponds
Aged care register listings for personal care in Moonee Ponds
5 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Moonee Ponds, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- The CareSide - Victoria Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- BaptistCare Westmeadows Housing (SDA & SIL), Home modifications, Personal care
- Uniting AgeWell Amarco Apartments Nursing, Personal care, Dementia care
- Uniting AgeWell Melbourne North Metro Home Care Personal care, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Moonee Valley City Council Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
See all 5 aged care providers listed in Moonee Ponds
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 Moonee Ponds. 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 Moonee Ponds
Each number is how many register listings in Moonee Ponds list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Moonee Ponds (42)
- Transport in Moonee Ponds (39)
- Therapy services in Moonee Ponds (32)
- Support coordination in Moonee Ponds (31)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Moonee Ponds (30)
- Nursing in Moonee Ponds (26)
- Plan management in Moonee Ponds (8)
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 Moonee Ponds
How many Personal care providers are in Moonee Ponds?
There are 43 listings for Personal care in Moonee Ponds. Of these, 38 are NDIS providers and 5 are aged care providers.
How does Moonee Ponds compare to nearby suburbs for Personal care?
Essendon has 45 Personal care listings, Ascot Vale has 27, and Brunswick West has 16. Melbourne, 7 km away, has 559 listings.
What percentage of people in Moonee Ponds need help with core activities?
At the 2021 Census, 5.5 percent of people in Moonee Ponds needed help with core activities.
What are some supports included in Personal care?
Personal care can include help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, safe movement, and establishing daily routines.
Are there Personal care providers who only offer this service in Moonee Ponds?
No providers in Moonee Ponds list only Personal care. Most list several different types 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.