Personal care providers in South Perth, Western Australia

Personal care in South Perth, Western Australia supports daily personal activities such as showering, dressing, grooming, and safe movement. At the 2021 Census, South Perth had a population of 12,596 and a median age of 42. Around 2.7 percent of people needed help with core activities. There are 41 providers listing Personal care in South Perth, with options for both NDIS and aged care participants. Local supports include domestic assistance, support workers, and community access. Nearby suburbs like Como and Victoria Park also offer a range of Personal care services, giving residents several options to compare.

This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering South Perth, WA — 41 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 South Perth 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.

South Perth at a glance

Of the 304 Western Australia suburbs we compare, South Perth is number 19 for personal care listings, with 41. The most is Perth, with 300.

Personal care near South Perth

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

Who lists personal care in South Perth

41 register listings for personal care cover South Perth: 38 on the NDIS Commission register and 3 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, South Perth had 12,596 residents with a median age of 42. 341 people (2.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Western Australia. 20.9% were aged 65 or over (16.1% across Western Australia). The median household income was $2,026 a week.

Reach varies. 8 cover 5 or fewer areas, 22 cover 6 to 25 areas, 10 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 5 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include personal care here also list domestic assistance (41 of 41), support workers (41 of 41), community access (40 of 41), transport (39 of 41) and respite care (35 of 41).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Aussie True Companion, St. Giles Care Group, Briony Erica Care Pathways and Suko Support Services.

36 of the 41 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in South Perth cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 4 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 52.

South Perth 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 South Perth

There are 41 providers listing Personal care services in South Perth. Of these, 38 are registered to provide NDIS supports and 3 are listed for aged care. Some providers offer a mix of supports, with a typical provider listing 11 different supports. No providers in South Perth list only Personal care, so many offer additional services such as community access or transport. Local organisations include Aussie True Companion, St. Giles Care Group, Briony Erica Care Pathways, and Suko Support Services.

Comparing South Perth with nearby suburbs

South Perth is surrounded by suburbs with their own Personal care options. Como, just 1 km away, has 16 providers. Victoria Park, 3 km from South Perth, lists 36 providers. Kensington, Manning, East Victoria Park, and Waterford also have options, with listings ranging from 4 to 18. Perth, located 4 km away, has 300 providers. Comparing these areas can help residents consider the range of available services and supports.

Personal care supports available

Personal care covers assistance with showering, grooming, dressing, toileting, and eating. Providers may also help with safe movement, transfers, and routines that encourage independence. In South Perth, the most commonly listed supports are domestic assistance and support workers, each with 41 listings. Community access and transport are also widely available, with 40 and 39 listings respectively. Some providers include respite care and housing support among their services.

South Perth community profile at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, South Perth had 12,596 residents. The median weekly household income was 2,026 dollars. The median age was 42. About 341 people needed help with core activities, which is 2.7 percent of the local population. This rate is lower than the Western Australia average of 4.6 percent and the national average of 5.8 percent. People aged 65 and over made up 20.9 percent of the suburb’s population.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered personal care for South Perth 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 South Perth

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

See all 38 NDIS providers listed in South Perth

Aged care register listings for personal care in South Perth

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

See all 3 aged care providers listed in South Perth

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 South Perth. 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 South Perth

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

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Questions about personal care in South Perth

How many Personal care providers are in South Perth?

There are 41 providers listing Personal care in South Perth. Of these, 38 are registered for NDIS supports and 3 are listed for aged care.

What supports are most common in South Perth?

The most common supports listed by Personal care providers in South Perth are domestic assistance, support workers, community access, and transport.

How does South Perth compare to nearby suburbs?

South Perth has 41 Personal care listings. Nearby Como has 16, Victoria Park has 36, and Perth has 300. Other nearby suburbs have between 4 and 18 listings.

What does Personal care include?

Personal care includes help with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving safely. Providers may also support daily routines and encourage independence.

What was the population of South Perth at the 2021 Census?

At the 2021 Census, South Perth had a population of 12,596 people, with a median age of 42 and 341 people needing help with core activities.

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