Personal care providers in Scarborough, Western Australia
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering Scarborough, WA — 10 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 Scarborough 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.
Scarborough at a glance
Of the 304 Western Australia suburbs we compare, Scarborough is number 101 for personal care listings, with 10. The most is Perth, with 300.
Personal care near Scarborough
These Western Australia suburbs are the closest to Scarborough with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Doubleview (6 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Trigg (5 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Karrinyup (11 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Wembley Downs (7 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Woodlands (4 listings, about 4 km)
- Personal care in North Beach (3 listings, about 4 km)
Who lists personal care in Scarborough
10 register listings for personal care cover Scarborough: 8 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Scarborough had 17,605 residents with a median age of 36. 497 people (2.8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Western Australia. 12.7% were aged 65 or over (16.1% across Western Australia). The median household income was $2,107 a week.
Reach varies. 4 cover 5 or fewer areas, 2 cover 6 to 25 areas, 3 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas.
Listings that include personal care here also list community access (10 of 10), domestic assistance (10 of 10), respite care (10 of 10), support workers (10 of 10) and transport (10 of 10).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Dandilion Care, Sunshine Care & Therapy Services., Nurse Next Door Perth and White Oak Home Care Services.
8 of the 10 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Scarborough cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 6 by listings; the most listed is therapy services, with 15.
Scarborough has more personal care listings than 5 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.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for Scarborough 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 Scarborough
8 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Scarborough, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Mindful Pathways Support Domestic assistance, Personal care, Respite care
- Right at Home Perth Northern Suburbs & Perth West Coast Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Assistive technology & equipment
- Coastal Supports WA Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Just Better Care Perth & South Perth Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Nursing
- DC Care Services Domestic assistance, Life skills, Nursing
- Nurse Next Door Perth Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 8 NDIS providers listed in Scarborough
Aged care register listings for personal care in Scarborough
2 aged care listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Scarborough, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- The CareSide - Western Australia Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- White Oak Home Care Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 2 aged care providers listed in Scarborough
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 Scarborough. 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 Scarborough
Each number is how many register listings in Scarborough list that support.
- Therapy services in Scarborough (15)
- Domestic assistance in Scarborough (13)
- Transport in Scarborough (13)
- Nursing in Scarborough (7)
- Support coordination in Scarborough (7)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Scarborough (5)
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 Scarborough
How many organisations list personal care in Scarborough?
10 register listings for personal care cover Scarborough: 8 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register. Across Western Australia, Scarborough is number 101 of 304 suburbs for personal care listings.
Which suburbs near Scarborough also list personal care?
The closest are Doubleview (6 listings, about 2 km), Trigg (5 listings, about 2 km) and Karrinyup (11 listings, about 3 km).
Do organisations that list personal care in Scarborough only work locally?
Not all of them. 4 cover 5 or fewer areas, 2 cover 6 to 25 areas, 3 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas.
Which personal care listings in Scarborough cover only a few areas?
4 listings cover 5 or fewer areas, including Dandilion Care, Sunshine Care & Therapy Services., Nurse Next Door Perth and White Oak Home Care Services.
What else do personal care listings in Scarborough support?
Listings that include personal care here also list community access (10 of 10), domestic assistance (10 of 10), respite care (10 of 10), support workers (10 of 10) and transport (10 of 10).
How many people in Scarborough need help with everyday activities?
At the 2021 Census, 497 people in Scarborough (2.8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Western Australia. This is a self-reported Census figure, not a count of NDIS participants.
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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.