Personal care providers in St James, Western Australia
This page lists personal care providers and register listings covering St James, WA — 9 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 St James 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.
St James at a glance
Of the 304 Western Australia suburbs we compare, St James is number 110 for personal care listings, with 9. The most is Perth, with 300.
Personal care near St James
These Western Australia suburbs are the closest to St James with register listings for personal care. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Personal care in Bentley (27 listings, under 1 km)
- Personal care in Wilson (14 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in East Victoria Park (18 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Welshpool (12 listings, about 2 km)
- Personal care in Waterford (4 listings, about 3 km)
- Personal care in Carlisle (7 listings, about 3 km)
Who lists personal care in St James
9 register listings for personal care cover St James: 8 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, St James had 4,894 residents with a median age of 32. 179 people (3.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Western Australia. 9.5% were aged 65 or over (16.1% across Western Australia). The median household income was $1,827 a week.
Reach varies. 3 cover 5 or fewer areas, 2 cover 6 to 25 areas and 4 cover 26 to 100 areas. 2 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include personal care here also list community access (9 of 9), domestic assistance (9 of 9), support workers (9 of 9), housing (SDA & SIL) (7 of 9) and transport (7 of 9).
The typical listing here records 10 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Aid N Care, Comfort Living Disability Services and Space for Life.
7 of the 9 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in St James cover 18 different supports. Personal care is number 3 by listings; the most listed is community access, with 10.
St James has more personal care listings than 2 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 St James 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 St James
8 NDIS listings include personal care among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for St James, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Community Support Services Domestic assistance, Transport, Personal care
- Quality in Home Health (QHH) Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Life skills
- Nested Care Group Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Decerto Supports Domestic assistance, Personal care, Community access
- C.O.M. Unity Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Space for Life Domestic assistance, Life skills, Personal care
See all 8 NDIS providers listed in St James
Aged care register listings for personal care in St James
1 aged care listing includes personal care among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for St James, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- SwanCare Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Assistive technology & equipment
See all 1 aged care providers listed in St James
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 St James. 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 St James
Each number is how many register listings in St James list that support.
- Domestic assistance in St James (10)
- Transport in St James (8)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in St James (7)
- Nursing in St James (6)
- Support coordination in St James (6)
- Therapy services in St James (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 St James
How many organisations list personal care in St James?
9 register listings for personal care cover St James: 8 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register. Across Western Australia, St James is number 110 of 304 suburbs for personal care listings.
Which suburbs near St James also list personal care?
The closest are Bentley (27 listings, under 1 km), Wilson (14 listings, about 2 km) and East Victoria Park (18 listings, about 2 km).
Do organisations that list personal care in St James only work locally?
Not all of them. 3 cover 5 or fewer areas, 2 cover 6 to 25 areas and 4 cover 26 to 100 areas. 2 are listed in more than one state.
Which personal care listings in St James cover only a few areas?
3 listings cover 5 or fewer areas, including Aid N Care, Comfort Living Disability Services and Space for Life.
What else do personal care listings in St James support?
Listings that include personal care here also list community access (9 of 9), domestic assistance (9 of 9), support workers (9 of 9), housing (SDA & SIL) (7 of 9) and transport (7 of 9).
How many people in St James need help with everyday activities?
At the 2021 Census, 179 people in St James (3.7%) 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.