Personal care providers in High Wycombe, Western Australia

Personal care in High Wycombe covers support with daily activities such as showering, dressing, grooming, and safe movement. At the 2021 Census, High Wycombe had a population of 12,198, with 659 people needing help with core activities. Personal care services in this suburb may assist with routines while respecting privacy and individual choices. Several providers list personal care in High Wycombe, making it possible for locals to compare options and supports available in the area. This page helps you understand what is offered and how local needs compare with nearby suburbs in Western Australia.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering High Wycombe, WA — 20 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 High Wycombe and the surrounding Western Australia area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.

High Wycombe at a glance

Of the 304 Western Australia suburbs we compare, High Wycombe is number 47 for personal care listings, with 20. The most is Perth, with 300.

Personal care near High Wycombe

These Western Australia suburbs are the closest to High Wycombe with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Who lists personal care in High Wycombe

20 register listings for personal care cover High Wycombe: 19 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, High Wycombe had 12,198 residents with a median age of 38. 659 people (5.4%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Western Australia. 16.2% were aged 65 or over (16.1% across Western Australia). The median household income was $1,758 a week.

Reach varies. 6 cover 5 or fewer areas, 7 cover 6 to 25 areas, 6 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 1 is listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list community access (20 of 20), domestic assistance (20 of 20), support workers (20 of 20), respite care (19 of 20) and transport (19 of 20).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Care And Support Foundation, Emerging Nursing and Disability Services, Karingal Green and GenAssist Services.

15 of the 20 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in High Wycombe cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 4 by listings; the most listed is community access, with 21.

High Wycombe has more personal care listings than 4 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 High Wycombe

There are 20 personal care providers listed in High Wycombe. Of these, 19 are registered to provide NDIS services and 1 is listed for aged care. Local organisations such as Care And Support Foundation, Emerging Nursing and Disability Services, Karingal Green, and GenAssist Services appear in the listings. Most providers also offer related supports, with a typical listing including 11 different supports. Some of the most common additional supports are community access, domestic assistance, and support workers.

Comparing High Wycombe with nearby suburbs

If you are looking for personal care in High Wycombe, it may help to know that Forrestfield, located 5 km away, has 21 listings. Kalamunda, 6 km away, has 45 listings. Other nearby suburbs include Maida Vale with 4 listings, Helena Valley with 3, and Wattle Grove with 16. Perth, the nearest major centre, has 300 listings. Comparing these numbers can help you understand the range of options in the wider area.

Personal care and local needs at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, 5.4 percent of High Wycombe residents needed help with core activities. This is higher than the Western Australia average of 4.6 percent. The median age in High Wycombe was 38, and 16.2 percent of residents were aged 65 or older. The median weekly household income was $1,758. These figures give a snapshot of the local community and the potential need for personal care services.

What personal care support includes

Personal care usually means help with showering, bathing, grooming, and dressing. It can also cover support with toileting, continence routines, and personal hygiene. Some providers assist with eating, drinking, and safe movement, following agreed routines and instructions. The level of support is based on the person’s needs and preferences. Providers aim to support independence while respecting privacy and choice.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe

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

See all 19 NDIS providers listed in High Wycombe

Aged care register listings for personal care in High Wycombe

1 aged care listing includes personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for High Wycombe, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 1 aged care providers listed in High Wycombe

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 High Wycombe. 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 High Wycombe

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

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Questions about personal care in High Wycombe

How many personal care providers are in High Wycombe?

There are 20 personal care providers listed in High Wycombe. Of these, 19 provide NDIS services and 1 is listed for aged care.

How does High Wycombe compare to nearby suburbs for personal care listings?

Forrestfield has 21 listings and Kalamunda has 45. Maida Vale has 4, Helena Valley has 3, and Wattle Grove has 16. Perth has 300 listings.

What percentage of High Wycombe residents need help with core activities?

At the 2021 Census, 5.4 percent of High Wycombe residents needed help with core activities, which is above the state average.

What supports are commonly offered with personal care in High Wycombe?

Most listings in High Wycombe also offer community access, domestic assistance, support workers, respite care, and transport, along with personal care.

What is the median age in High Wycombe?

The median age in High Wycombe was 38 at the 2021 Census.

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