Personal care providers in St Kilda, Victoria

Personal care in St Kilda supports people with daily personal activities such as showering, dressing and safe movement. In St Kilda, Victoria, there are 42 providers listing personal care services. This area is home to 19,490 people at the 2021 Census, and 734 residents reported needing help with core activities. You can compare services in St Kilda with those in nearby suburbs like Balaclava and Windsor. Local provider names include Better Health Network and The Mirabel Foundation Inc. This page helps you explore options and understand what's available in your area.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering St Kilda, VIC — 42 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 St Kilda 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.

St Kilda at a glance

Of the 732 Victoria suburbs we compare, St Kilda is number 88 for personal care listings, with 42. The most is Melbourne, with 559.

Personal care near St Kilda

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

Some personal care listings in St Kilda 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 St Kilda

42 register listings for personal care cover St Kilda: 36 on the NDIS Commission register and 6 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, St Kilda had 19,490 residents with a median age of 36. 734 people (3.8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 10.6% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,779 a week.

Reach varies. 6 cover 5 or fewer areas, 15 cover 6 to 25 areas, 18 cover 26 to 100 areas and 3 cover more than 100 areas. 13 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (37 of 42), domestic assistance (32 of 42), community access (31 of 42), life skills (29 of 42) and transport (29 of 42).

The typical listing here records 10 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Better Health Network, Networking Communities Company, The Mirabel Foundation Inc and Xiao, Li Ping.

33 of the 42 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in St Kilda cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 2 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 43.

St Kilda 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 St Kilda

There are 42 personal care providers listed in St Kilda. Of these, 36 are also registered as NDIS providers and 6 list aged care services. Local organisations include Better Health Network, Networking Communities Company, The Mirabel Foundation Inc and Xiao, Li Ping. Some providers list more than one type of support, with a typical listing including 10 supports. For those seeking specific supports, 18 different support types are available in St Kilda.

Comparing St Kilda with nearby suburbs

St Kilda is surrounded by suburbs such as Balaclava, Windsor, and Elwood. Balaclava has 13 personal care listings, while Windsor has 15 and Elwood 14. St Kilda West, just 1 km away, has 10 listings. If you are considering options, you may want to look at services in these nearby areas as well. Melbourne, which is 6 km from St Kilda, has 559 personal care listings.

Census insights for St Kilda and personal care needs

At the 2021 Census, St Kilda had a population of 19,490 people. Of these, 734 reported needing help with core activities, which is 3.8 percent of the population. This is lower than the 5.9 percent for Victoria and 5.8 percent for Australia. The median age in St Kilda was 36, and 10.6 percent of residents were aged 65 or over. The median weekly household income was $1,779.

What personal care can include

Personal care covers support with showering, bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, eating and safe movement. Assistance is tailored to each person's needs and preferences. Providers may help with routines, personal hygiene, mobility equipment use, and meal-time support. Some listings in St Kilda offer support workers, domestic assistance, community access, life skills, transport, and respite care. If you need support in a particular language, some providers list Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, Turkish or Vietnamese.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for St Kilda 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 St Kilda

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

See all 36 NDIS providers listed in St Kilda

Aged care register listings for personal care in St Kilda

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

See all 6 aged care providers listed in St Kilda

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 St Kilda. 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 St Kilda

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

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Questions about personal care in St Kilda

How many personal care providers are listed in St Kilda?

There are 42 providers listing personal care services in St Kilda. This includes those registered for NDIS and aged care services.

How does St Kilda compare to nearby suburbs for personal care?

St Kilda has more personal care listings than Balaclava, Windsor, Elwood, and St Kilda West. Melbourne, 6 km away, has a much higher number of listings.

What supports are commonly listed by personal care providers in St Kilda?

Common supports include support workers, domestic assistance, community access, life skills, transport, and respite care. Most providers list several types of support.

What does the census say about people needing help in St Kilda?

At the 2021 Census, 734 people in St Kilda reported needing help with core activities. This is 3.8 percent of the suburb's population.

Are there personal care providers in St Kilda who speak other languages?

Some providers in St Kilda list services in Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, Turkish, or Vietnamese. Availability depends on the provider's staff.

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