Personal care providers in Taylors Lakes, Victoria
Personal care in Taylors Lakes, Victoria is available from a range of local providers. At the 2021 Census, Taylors Lakes had a population of 15,174, with 959 people needing help with core activities. There are 35 listings for personal care in the suburb, including services that support daily activities such as showering, dressing, and moving safely. People looking for personal care in Taylors Lakes can also compare options in nearby suburbs like Keilor Lodge and Sydenham. This page outlines provider numbers, local supports, and information to help you understand what is available in Taylors Lakes.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Taylors Lakes, VIC — 35 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 Taylors Lakes 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.
Taylors Lakes at a glance
Of the 732 Victoria suburbs we compare, Taylors Lakes is number 107 for personal care listings, with 35. The most is Melbourne, with 559.
Personal care near Taylors Lakes
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Taylors Lakes with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Keilor Lodge (10 listings, about 1 km)
- Personal care in Keilor North (7 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Sydenham (14 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Delahey (8 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Keilor Downs (15 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Taylors Hill (17 listings, about 3 km)
Some personal care listings in Taylors Lakes say on their own websites that they support Hindi (1 listing).
Who lists personal care in Taylors Lakes
35 register listings for personal care cover Taylors Lakes: 33 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Taylors Lakes had 15,174 residents with a median age of 45. 959 people (6.3%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 17% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $2,164 a week.
Reach varies. 8 cover 5 or fewer areas, 13 cover 6 to 25 areas, 10 cover 26 to 100 areas and 4 cover more than 100 areas. 7 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (33 of 35), domestic assistance (31 of 35), community access (30 of 35), transport (29 of 35) and life skills (25 of 35).
The typical listing here records 10 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Accepting referral, Movido Care, Prime Harmony and Gold Star Home Care and Community Services.
22 of the 35 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Taylors Lakes cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 2 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 36.
Taylors Lakes 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 Taylors Lakes
There are 35 personal care listings in Taylors Lakes. Of these, 33 are NDIS providers and 2 are aged care listings. No providers are listed as SolDirectory members. Local listings include Accepting Referral, Movido Care, Prime Harmony, and Gold Star Home Care and Community Services. Some providers list more than one type of support. The typical listing shows 10 different supports in Taylors Lakes.
Support options and common services
Personal care can include assistance with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and safe movement. In Taylors Lakes, common supports listed are support workers (33 listings), domestic assistance (31), community access (30), and transport (29). Life skills and housing supports are also available. One provider in the suburb lists Hindi as a language spoken. Each provider may offer a different mix of services, so it can help to check what is included in their listing.
Comparing Taylors Lakes with nearby suburbs
Taylors Lakes is surrounded by several suburbs with their own personal care listings. Keilor Lodge, just 1 km away, has 10 listings. Sydenham has 14 listings, and Taylors Hill has 17. Keilor North and Delahey each have fewer listings, with 7 and 8 respectively. For those seeking more options, Melbourne has 559 listings and is about 20 km from Taylors Lakes. Looking at nearby suburbs can help when considering location or specific support needs.
Census information for Taylors Lakes
At the 2021 Census, Taylors Lakes had a median age of 45 and a median weekly household income of $2,164. About 6.3 percent of residents needed help with core activities, which is higher than the 5.9 percent in Victoria overall. Seventeen percent of people in Taylors Lakes were aged 65 or older. These figures give a picture of the local community and the level of support some residents may need.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Taylors Lakes 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 Taylors Lakes
33 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Taylors Lakes, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Ivy Health and Support Services Personal care, Support workers
- Permalink Support Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Easy Care Support Services Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- CarePro Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Nursing
- Aurevia Healthcare Personal care, Support workers, Therapy services
- Lapis Disability Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 33 NDIS providers listed in Taylors Lakes
Aged care register listings for personal care in Taylors Lakes
2 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Taylors Lakes, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- BaptistCare Westmeadows Housing (SDA & SIL), Home modifications, Personal care
- Gold Star Home Care and Community Services Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
See all 2 aged care providers listed in Taylors Lakes
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 Taylors Lakes. 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 Taylors Lakes
Each number is how many register listings in Taylors Lakes list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Taylors Lakes (36)
- Transport in Taylors Lakes (30)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Taylors Lakes (24)
- Therapy services in Taylors Lakes (22)
- Support coordination in Taylors Lakes (21)
- Nursing in Taylors Lakes (20)
- Plan management in Taylors Lakes (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 Taylors Lakes
How many personal care providers are listed in Taylors Lakes?
There are 35 personal care listings in Taylors Lakes. These include 33 NDIS providers and 2 aged care listings.
Which suburbs near Taylors Lakes have personal care listings?
Nearby suburbs include Keilor Lodge with 10 listings, Sydenham with 14, Taylors Hill with 17, Keilor North with 7, and Delahey with 8.
What is the most common support offered by personal care providers in Taylors Lakes?
Support workers are the most common, with 33 listings. Other frequent supports include domestic assistance, community access, and transport.
How does the need for personal care in Taylors Lakes compare to Victoria?
At the 2021 Census, 6.3 percent of Taylors Lakes residents needed help with core activities, compared to 5.9 percent in Victoria.
Are there personal care providers in Taylors Lakes who speak languages other than English?
One provider in Taylors Lakes lists Hindi as a language spoken. Other languages may be available but are not listed in the supplied facts.
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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.