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My Care Path - Aged Care Support Services
Helping you secure the best aged care services available. Call 1300 197 230
My Care Path - Aged Care Support Services
Helping you secure the best aged care services available. Call 1300 197 230
in Victoria
Home care services allow you or your loved one to remain living independently in the comfort of your own home, while receiving care and/or assistance with everyday tasks. In Victoria, there are a variety of home care providers that can tailor a home care program to suit your care needs.
Home Care services can provide assistance with a range of everyday tasks including personal care, domestic assistance, shopping, home modifications, respite care, social support and companionship.
Begin your search by entering in your suburb or the name of your desired home care provider above to view home care services in your area.
My Care Path can provide you with a complete end to end consultancy service to assist you in navigating the complexities of home care. Our consultants are ready to help - call today for a friendly, no-obligation chat!
What is Home Care in Melbourne?
If you or someone you know is considering moving into residential aged care but are not ready to leave their home, then Home Care may be an appropriate alternative.
Begin your search for Home Care in Melbourne and Home Care in Victoria.
Home Care can help elderly people by providing part-time services such as housework, meal preparation and health care. To determine to what extent of Home Care is needed, the individual needs to be assessed by an Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) which in most cases will be free.
They will place the individual into one of four categories:
The statistics regarding the future of aged care can be astounding. If dementia were a country, it would be the world’s 18th largest economy. If dementia was a company it would exceed American giant Wal-Mart’s profits by almost US$200 billion and Exxon Mobil’s profits by almost $US300 billion. The sheer cost and growth of dementia means that, according to Alzheimer’s Australia, Australia will face a shortage of 150,000 paid and unpaid carers by 2030.
Aged Care is an exciting, challenging and growing industry, offering many opportunities for caring and compassionate individuals looking for a rewarding career. Training organisations throughout Australia offer a Certificate qualifications in aged care and home care, providing students with the skills they require for employment in the Aged Care Industry.
