Personal care providers in Officer, Victoria

Personal care in Officer, Victoria supports daily routines such as showering, dressing, and safe movement. At the 2021 Census, Officer had a population of 18503 and a median age of 31. There were 586 people needing help with core activities, making up 3.2 percent of the suburb’s residents. This page outlines local Personal care options and compares provider numbers in Officer with nearby places such as Berwick and Pakenham.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Officer, VIC — 47 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 Officer 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.

Officer at a glance

Of the 732 Victoria suburbs we compare, Officer is number 70 for personal care listings, with 47. The most is Melbourne, with 559.

Personal care near Officer

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

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

Who lists personal care in Officer

47 register listings for personal care cover Officer: 47 on the NDIS Commission register.

At the 2021 Census, Officer had 18,503 residents with a median age of 31. 586 people (3.2%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 6.9% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $2,125 a week.

Reach varies. 22 cover 5 or fewer areas, 13 cover 6 to 25 areas, 8 cover 26 to 100 areas and 4 cover more than 100 areas. 6 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (47 of 47), domestic assistance (42 of 47), housing (SDA & SIL) (42 of 47), life skills (42 of 47) and community access (41 of 47).

The typical listing here records 10 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include All Access Holidays, Armytage Childrens Retreat, Bridging Gaps and Care Next Level.

29 of the 47 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Officer cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 3 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 50.

Officer has more personal care listings than 3 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 Officer

There are 47 Personal care providers listed in Officer. These listings include organisations such as All Access Holidays, Armytage Childrens Retreat, Bridging Gaps, and Care Next Level. Of the 47 listings, 29 have a website. None list only Personal care as their sole service. On average, each provider in Officer offers 10 different supports.

Comparing Officer with nearby suburbs

If you are considering other areas, Berwick has 95 Personal care providers and Pakenham has 134. Beaconsfield has 14, and Officer South has 11. Clyde North, which is 9 kilometres away, lists 162 providers. Dandenong, the nearest town, has 203. Comparing these numbers can help you see the range of options available in the region.

Personal care and support types available

Personal care includes help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving safely. Providers may also assist with routines, safe transfers, and use of mobility equipment. In Officer, the top listed supports are support workers, domestic assistance, housing (SDA & SIL), life skills, community access, and transport. Each provider may offer a different combination of these supports.

Officer’s community profile at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Officer had a population of 18503. The median weekly household income was 2125 dollars. The percentage of people aged 65 and over was 6.9, which is lower than the Victoria average of 16.8. The percentage of people needing help with core activities in Officer was 3.2, compared to 5.9 in Victoria and 5.8 across Australia.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Officer 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 Officer

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

See all 47 NDIS providers listed in Officer

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 Officer. 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 Officer

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

Personal care in other Victoria suburbs

Questions about personal care in Officer

How many Personal care providers are there in Officer?

There are 47 Personal care providers listed in Officer. This includes organisations offering a range of supports beyond just Personal care.

What types of Personal care supports are offered in Officer?

Supports may include assistance with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and mobility. Providers may also help with routines and transfers.

How does Officer compare to nearby suburbs for provider numbers?

Berwick has 95 providers, Pakenham has 134, and Clyde North has 162. Officer itself lists 47 providers, while Beaconsfield and Officer South have fewer.

What percentage of Officer residents needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?

At the 2021 Census, 3.2 percent of Officer residents needed help with core activities. This is lower than the Victoria average of 5.9 percent.

Are there Personal care providers in Officer who list only this service?

None of the 47 Personal care providers in Officer list only this service. Most offer a range of supports for different needs.

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