Personal care providers in Mount Lawley, Western Australia
Personal care in Mount Lawley supports daily activities such as showering, dressing and moving safely. At the 2021 Census, Mount Lawley had a population of 11328 and a median age of 38. There were 461 people needing help with core activities in the suburb. This page helps you find personal care options in Mount Lawley, Western Australia, and compare them with nearby areas like North Perth or Highgate.
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Mount Lawley, WA — 17 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 Mount Lawley 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.
Mount Lawley at a glance
Of the 304 Western Australia suburbs we compare, Mount Lawley is number 61 for personal care listings, with 17. The most is Perth, with 300.
Personal care near Mount Lawley
These Western Australia suburbs are the closest to Mount Lawley with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Highgate (8 listings, about 1 km)
- Personal care in Menora (4 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in North Perth (13 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Maylands (12 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Bedford (4 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Coolbinia (3 listings, about 3 km)
Who lists personal care in Mount Lawley
17 register listings for personal care cover Mount Lawley: 15 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Mount Lawley had 11,328 residents with a median age of 38. 461 people (4.1%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Western Australia. 16.5% were aged 65 or over (16.1% across Western Australia). The median household income was $2,108 a week.
Reach varies. 4 cover 5 or fewer areas, 8 cover 6 to 25 areas, 4 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 4 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list community access (17 of 17), domestic assistance (17 of 17), transport (16 of 17), respite care (15 of 17) and support workers (15 of 17).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Belief Life Care, Health Consumers' Council WA, Health Consumers' Council WA and Space for Life.
15 of the 17 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Mount Lawley cover 19 different supports. Personal care is number 2 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 18.
Mount Lawley 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 options in Mount Lawley
There are 17 listings for personal care in Mount Lawley. Of these, 15 are NDIS-related and 2 are aged care listings. Providers in the area often list multiple supports, with a typical listing offering 11 different types. Local organisations such as Belief Life Care and Health Consumers' Council WA appear in the suburb's listings. No providers in Mount Lawley list only personal care as their service.
Comparing Mount Lawley with nearby suburbs
If you are considering options beyond Mount Lawley, nearby suburbs may be useful. North Perth, only 2 kilometres away, has 13 listings for personal care. Highgate, just 1 kilometre from Mount Lawley, offers 8 listings. The city of Perth, 3 kilometres away, has 300 listings, making it the suburb with the most listings in Western Australia. Comparing these numbers may help you explore a wider range of services.
Personal care support types available
Personal care includes assistance with daily routines such as showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving safely. In Mount Lawley, common supports listed alongside personal care are community access, domestic assistance, transport, respite care, and support workers. Each provider may offer a different combination of supports. The level and type of help should match individual needs and preferences.
Census insights for Mount Lawley
At the 2021 Census, 4.1 percent of Mount Lawley residents needed help with core activities, compared to 4.6 percent for Western Australia and 5.8 percent for Australia. The suburb had a median weekly household income of 2108 dollars. People aged 65 and over made up 16.5 percent of the population. These figures provide context for personal care needs in the area.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Mount Lawley 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 Mount Lawley
15 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Mount Lawley, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Aroha Care Group Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Community Support Services Domestic assistance, Transport, Personal care
- Newdawn Support Services Therapy services, Behaviour support, Domestic assistance
- Home Care Services WA Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Nursing
- ProCare Health Services Nursing, Personal care, Respite care
- Asmara Healthcare & Disability Services Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Employment & education support
See all 15 NDIS providers listed in Mount Lawley
Aged care register listings for personal care in Mount Lawley
2 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Mount Lawley, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- The CareSide Australia Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- The CareSide - Western Australia Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 2 aged care providers listed in Mount Lawley
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 Mount Lawley. 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 Mount Lawley
Each number is how many register listings in Mount Lawley list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Mount Lawley (18)
- Transport in Mount Lawley (16)
- Nursing in Mount Lawley (14)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Mount Lawley (13)
- Therapy services in Mount Lawley (10)
- Support coordination in Mount Lawley (9)
Personal care in other Western Australia suburbs
- Personal care in Perth (300)
- Personal care in Mandurah (114)
- Personal care in Joondalup (93)
- Personal care in Ellenbrook (79)
- Personal care in Gosnells (71)
- Personal care in Midland (71)
- Personal care in Armadale (66)
- Personal care in Canning Vale (65)
- Personal care in Rockingham (64)
- Personal care in Baldivis (60)
- Personal care in Bunbury (60)
- Personal care in Cannington (59)
Questions about personal care in Mount Lawley
What is included in personal care in Mount Lawley?
Personal care covers help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and safe movement. Providers may support morning, evening, or community routines, with the level of help matching the person's needs.
How many personal care providers are there in Mount Lawley?
There are 17 listings for personal care in Mount Lawley. Of these, 15 relate to NDIS and 2 relate to aged care.
How does Mount Lawley compare with nearby suburbs for personal care?
North Perth has 13 personal care listings and Highgate has 8. Perth, 3 kilometres away, has 300 listings. Comparing these areas can help you see more options.
What percentage of people in Mount Lawley need help with core activities?
At the 2021 Census, 4.1 percent of Mount Lawley residents needed help with core activities.
Are there providers who only offer personal care in Mount Lawley?
No listings in Mount Lawley are for personal care only. Providers usually offer a range of different supports.
See all personal care providers
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.