Personal care providers in Toorak, Victoria

Personal care in Toorak supports people with daily personal activities and routines. Toorak, located in Victoria, has a range of providers listed for this service. At the 2021 Census, Toorak had a population of 12817 and a median age of 47. About 3.7 percent of residents needed help with core activities at that time. This page outlines local provider numbers, common supports, and nearby suburbs to help you compare options.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Toorak, VIC — 21 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 Toorak 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.

Toorak at a glance

Of the 732 Victoria suburbs we compare, Toorak is number 186 for personal care listings, with 21. The most is Melbourne, with 559.

Personal care near Toorak

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

Some personal care listings in Toorak 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 Toorak

21 register listings for personal care cover Toorak: 15 on the NDIS Commission register and 6 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Toorak had 12,817 residents with a median age of 47. 468 people (3.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 27.2% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $2,533 a week.

Reach varies. 3 cover 5 or fewer areas, 6 cover 6 to 25 areas, 10 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 3 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list support workers (18 of 21), respite care (17 of 21), domestic assistance (16 of 21), nursing (16 of 21) and community access (15 of 21).

The typical listing here records 10 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include D&AC Services, Simply Helping North East and Colbrow Care.

20 of the 21 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Toorak cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 1 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 21.

Toorak 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 Toorak

There are 21 listings for Personal care in Toorak. Of these, 15 are registered for NDIS and 6 offer aged care services. Local providers include D&AC Services, Simply Helping North East, and Colbrow Care. Most listings offer more than one support, with a typical listing including 10 different supports. No providers in Toorak list only Personal care as their service.

Supports and languages offered

Personal care in Toorak covers assistance with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and safe movement. Supports like support workers, respite care, domestic assistance, nursing, community access, and transport are commonly listed. Some providers also list services in languages such as Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, Turkish, and Vietnamese, each with 1 listing.

Comparing Toorak to nearby suburbs

People looking for Personal care in Toorak may also consider nearby areas. Armadale, just 1 km away, has 30 listings. Hawthorn, 2 km away, lists 52 providers. Kooyong, Burnley, Prahran, and Malvern each have between 9 and 28 listings. For a wider selection, Melbourne has 559 listings and is 6 km from Toorak.

Census insights for Toorak

At the 2021 Census, 468 people in Toorak needed help with core activities. This was 3.7 percent of the suburb's population. The percentage of people aged 65 and over was 27.2, higher than the state average of 16.8. The median weekly household income in Toorak was 2533 dollars.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Toorak 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 Toorak

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

See all 15 NDIS providers listed in Toorak

Aged care register listings for personal care in Toorak

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

See all 6 aged care providers listed in Toorak

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 Toorak. 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 Toorak

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

Personal care in other Victoria suburbs

Questions about personal care in Toorak

How many Personal care providers are listed in Toorak?

There are 21 Personal care listings in Toorak. Of these, 15 are NDIS registered and 6 offer aged care services.

Which suburbs near Toorak have Personal care providers?

Nearby suburbs with Personal care listings include Kooyong, Armadale, Burnley, Prahran, Hawthorn, and Malvern. Melbourne, 6 km away, has 559 listings.

What supports are commonly listed by providers in Toorak?

Support workers, respite care, domestic assistance, nursing, community access, and transport are among the most commonly listed supports in Toorak.

What percentage of Toorak residents needed help with core activities?

At the 2021 Census, 3.7 percent of Toorak residents needed help with core activities.

Are language options available for Personal care in Toorak?

Some providers in Toorak list services in Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, Turkish, and Vietnamese, each with 1 listing.

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