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Medical & Aged Care Group Day Program
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Provided by
Medical and Aged Care Group
Day respite - daytime care for the aged who live at home in Ashwood, Boronia, Carrum Downs, Coburg North, Hughesdale, Narre Warren, Narre Warren South, Parkdale, and Traralgon areas.
How do I book day respite?Call one of our sites to speak to our friendly staff.
We will assess your respite needs and outline eligibility and assessment requirements. Arrangements can also be made to visit our facilities to trial our services. Our Admission Teams will be happy to answer any questions you may have about the service, including fees and care planning.
Who can use this service?Our day respite services are available to people over the age of 65 and are subject to assessment by the Manager or our nominated representative.
How much does it cost?The program operates on a reasonable fee-for-service basis which can be discussed at time of enquiry. Costs may vary slightly depending on the level of care required.
What is day respite care?Our low level care day respite program offers daytime care for the aged who live at home. Medical and Aged Care Group homes are safe and welcoming, offering socialisation and stimulation programs for your loved one as well as respite for carers.
Access to allied health, nursing, hairdressing and other services may also be arranged for those attending the day program, providing further assistance to carers. Our day respite service has a focus on healthy, positive living through structured activity programs.
Our staff are highly skilled and experienced in specific areas of low level residential care including:
Dementia and related illness
Challenging behaviours
Complex medical
Mobility issues
Disability and frailty.
What services are offered?We offer comprehensive services including:
Regular community outings
Assistance with personal care including medications
Structured leisure and lifestyle activities are offered to individuals and small groups. Programs are designed to support, maintain and respond to individual client needs.
Morning tea, afternoon tea and lunch are provided. Consideration is given to special dietary needs and staff are available to provide full assistance if required.
Clients can be self-referred, referred by a General Practitioner or other Health Practitioner.
The needs of clients and carers are assessed and regularly reviewed to assist in providing high quality care. Our program offers a far better alternative to home care, as they can have qualified nursing staff for the entire time they are in our care from one to eight hours. We have a flexible approach to meeting the needs of the client and their family.
Centre Based Care
BSL Social Connection and In-Home Support
Fitzroy, VIC 3065
Provided by
Brotherhood of St. Laurence Aged Care
For almost 90 years the Brotherhood of St. Laurence (BSL) has worked with and supported people of all ages to live a good life. We believe that at every stage of life people should be safe, valued, connected to the wider community and able to participate in activities. At BSL we offer a welcoming environment and our positive, professional staff share our values of respect and inclusion and pride themselves on getting to know you.We support you to be healthy, active and enjoying life to the full by pursuing your interests and passions, socialising and engaging in activities in our Social Connection Hubs, or getting out into the community.BSL Social Connections and In Home Support program, offers wellness and reablement programs in five locations, Fitzroy, Carrum Downs, Greenvale, Frankston, and Craigieburn, helping older people and their carers to connect with the community, make friends and maintain well-being offering person centered domestic and social support.Whatever your needs, our experts can talk you through all of your options.Get in touch today and we’ll help find a solution that’s right for you. Phone 1300 147 147 (9am to 5pm).
Centre Based Care
Uniting AgeWell Social Connection Services Victoria
Victoria, VIC 3000
Provided by
Uniting AgeWell
Uniting AgeWell’s dynamic social support programs seek to encourage independence, focus on choice, create friendships, reduce isolation and cultivate strong connection to the community.
We actively work with you to connect you to your passions and interests, while promoting daily living skills and social interaction to maintain a healthy and happy lifestyle.
Our flexible social and leisure activities are tailored to support individual needs with a focus on positive ageing, including art therapy, craft, cooking, gardening, mens' sheds music therapy, singing, dancing, movement, memory support and community outings.
Uniting AgeWell has developed a dementia-friendly social support checklist in conjunction with Barwon South West Department of Health and Human Services, to ensure people living with dementia can experience social support programs that reduce the effects of dementia and increase opportunities for meaningful participation.
In addition, we offer a vibrant activity group for people in the Geelong region with younger onset dementia. The Hello Monday group supports people to keep active and connected in their community.
Uniting AgeWell receives funding from the Department of Health and the Commonwealth Home Support Program to provide planned activity groups for eligible seniors living in the community.
To find out what social supports are available in your area, contact a centre near you or call the Uniting AgeWell team on (03)7503 7200.
In Home Care, Centre Based Care
Uniting AgeWell Respite and Carer Support, Victoria
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Provided by
Uniting AgeWell
Uniting AgeWell understands the importance of supporting people who care for seniors in our community.
We offer a range of respite options across Melbourne and regional Victoria to give carers a break, while providing a stimulating and supportive environment for the person they care for.These options can include:
In Home Respite: a one-to-one service where a care worker provides respite within your home or the care recipient may be taken into the community.Day Respite Program: respite is provided within a day centre setting, appropriate to individual care needs.Community Access/Transit Groups: where a small group of clients go on an outing with the support of a care worker.Overnight Respite: respite is provided overnight in an overnight cottage or other community residential facility. Respite can be arranged for 1 or 2 nightsResidential Respite Care: stay temporarily, for one week or more, at any of our Residential Care Communities across Victoria.Our respite program is funded and reviewed annually by the Department of Health.
For more information about community respite or carer services, contact a Community Respite Service near you, or for residential respite care, contact the Uniting AgeWell team on 1300 783 435.
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Day Therapy Centre, Centre Based Care
Uniting AgeWell Hawthorn AgeWell Centre
Hawthorn, VIC 3122
Provided by
Uniting AgeWell
Hawthorn AgeWell Centre offers a friendly and welcoming environment where older people can meet and socialise, enjoy a wide range of activities or participate in allied health and wellbeing programs to restore and maintain their wellbeing, independence and community connection.
Allied health and therapy programs include:
Rehabilitation services: physiotherapy, occupational therapy, exercise physiology, massage therapy and social work.
Group programs: Tai Chi, balance groups, exercise and gym programs and education sessions.
Social connections programs include:
Men’s Shed
Craft activities
Gardening groups
Board games
Trivia
Special interest groups
Day outings
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In Home Care, Therapists & Health Specialists
Call on Clare
Hawthorn, VIC 3122
Provided by
Call on Clare
We help your loved ones with qualified nurses and carers from 3 hours to 24 hour care - in most cases can be onsite within 2 hours if needed.
Assistance with:
Attending medical appointments
Day procedures
In home care - nursing or support workers
Social events.Palliative / End of Live CareSpecialist Nurses, continence, wound care etcHome Care Package Provider
Call on Clare is a professional community nursing and care service from newborn to the older generation.Covering Melbourne and Regional Areas
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In Home Care, Therapists & Health Specialists
Prestige Inhome Care Eastern Melbourne
Provided by
Prestige Inhome Care
For over 20 years Prestige Inhome Care has been helping clients maintain their independence. From arranging appointments or household tasks, to in-home nursing, services are tailored to meet your needs. Care is available from just a couple of hours a week through to 24 hours per day across Melbourne, Geelong, Mornington Peninsula, Sydney and Sunshine Coast. Your care will be delivered by qualified staff that are matched to suit your needs.
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Therapists & Health Specialists, Support at Home Program
Vivir healthcare
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Provided by
Vivir Healthcare
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In Home Care, Therapists & Health Specialists
Programmed Care (Formerly Clinical Care Professionals VIC)
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Provided by
Clinical Care Professionals (see Org 20532)
At Programmed Care, we start with “What matters to you?”
We understand that everyone is unique, and has their own needs. That’s why we do as much or as little as you need. Our tailored home care plan offers you the freedom to continue living life at home on your terms.
Our highly skilled and medically trained team are here to help you, whether you need specialist nursing care at home or just a helping hand, someone to get you back into shape, ready for the day, into a car and back on your feet.
At Programmed Care, we offer the level of support you need, from specialist nursing to get you back to health after hospital, regular assistance with medications and ongoing health conditions, dedicated and friendly carers to assist with personal care, grocery shopping or preparing your favourite home cooked meals, to keeping your home and garden looking great and getting you out and about.
With over 25 years of experience as an approved provider of government funded home care programs, let our team take the stress out of finding the right care for you.
We want to help you focus on the things that matter to you. Let us take care of the rest.
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In Home Care, Therapists & Health Specialists, Advisors & Professional Services
Kanda VIC
Provided by
Kanda
At Programmed Care, we start with “What matters to you?”
We understand that everyone is unique, and has their own needs. That’s why we do as much or as little as you need. Our tailored home care plan offers you the freedom to continue living life at home on your terms.
Our highly skilled and medically trained team are here to help you, whether you need specialist nursing care at home or just a helping hand, someone to get you back into shape, ready for the day, into a car and back on your feet.
At Programmed Care, we offer the level of support you need, from specialist nursing to get you back to health after hospital, regular assistance with medications and ongoing health conditions, dedicated and friendly carers to assist with personal care, grocery shopping or preparing your favourite home cooked meals, to keeping your home and garden looking great and getting you out and about.
With over 25 years of experience as an approved provider of government funded home care programs, let our team take the stress out of finding the right care for you.
We want to help you focus on the things that matter to you. Let us take care of the rest.
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Social Support Groups at Yanada House in Northcote offer fun programs in a supported social environment.Meaningful social connections designed to bring people together in a welcoming and supportive environment.Why join:theme days and special eventsvisit local cafes for lunch outingscooking demonstrations, gardening, light woodwork and crafts activities
recreational outings
games, gentle exercise, music and dance activitiesdedicated programs for people living with mild memory loss Weekly groups run Tuesdays to Fridays. Assistance with transport may be available.
Cost is $20 is per social group session per visit. Cost includes morning tea and lunch.
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In Home Care, Therapists & Health Specialists
mecwacare Home Care Services South East Metro
Parkenham, VIC 3810
Provided by
mecwacare
Our South East Metro Service is based in Malvern and provides in-home nursing and care throughout Melbourne's southern and eastern suburbs.
mecwacare supports clients of all ages and abilities, including older people, those with illnesses such as multiple sclerosis or dementia, and healthy people with an acquired brain injury or an intellectual disability. We support our clients to remain in their own homes for as long as they wish. Each health and wellbeing service is integrated so care is tailored to meet client needs, yet is flexible as circumstances change.
We provide all of the following services to our clients:
Home Nursing Services Clinical Assessments
Medication Management
Wound Management
Continence Management
Diabetes Management
Post-Hospital Care
Mobility Equipment Purchases and Leasing
Enteral Therapy
Palliative Care
Disability Care
Respite, Overnight and Live-In Care
Dementia Care
Home Care Services
Personal Care
Communication Aids Assistance
Home Help
Meals
Delivered Meals
Companionship
Home and Garden Maintenance
Transport and Social Inclusion
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In Home Care, Therapists & Health Specialists
Luxe Care Private In Home Care
Hawthorn, VIC 3122
Provided by
Luxe Care
Luxe Care provides long term, high quality, consistent in home care to older people in Melbourne.
Most people would prefer to remain living in the privacy and comfort of their own home. However, at some point, they are going to require help with the daily demands of life, such as after a hospital admission. This is where Luxe Care provides an invaluable service. We can provide the support you need to meet the immediate needs of your loved ones & to plan for the future.
We work in partnership with our clients and families to provide the best care for their individual needs.
Our staff are qualified, compassionate and discreet. Quite simply the standard of care we offer signifies a much needed change in service provision to older Australians. We bring home aged care services to the elderly to a new and unprecedented level of support to each family.
Luxe Care provides discernible clientele with greater choice.
We offer a boutique five star service that ranges from a regular shift, to perhaps assist clients to attend an appointment or go out to meet friends, up to and including 24 hours a day, seven day a week care.
Our personalised service is designed to match our clients exact needs and to support their choice to remain where they feel most comfortable, at home.
Private Home CarePrivate home care allows the elderly to maintain their independence & allow them to stay in the comforts of their own home. To organise the best possible care we can organise an initial meeting in your home so that we can gauge your needs and wants, & better develop a plan that caters specifically to you.
At Luxe Care we provide a long term private home care service that offers carer continuity, which means you won’t have multiple carers in your home.
CompanionshipThis service provides your loved one with a companion who will not only care for them but help them achieve the life they want. This many include regular outings, visiting friends and relatives or going to social activities. Our companion carers can also provide transport to the shops, banks or medical appointments.
The companion care you receive when you choose Luxe Care is second to none as we truly respect the people that we care for and we know that they were once young, energetic and capable.
Call us on 1300 848 365 for a confidential no obligation discussion about your future home care needs.
To visit our website click on the button above.
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Day Therapy Centre, Centre Based Care
Jewish Care Active Living Centre
Windor, VIC 3181
Provided by
Jewish Care
We offer a diverse range of social and recreational activities, therapies and services in a range of languages.
Get Physical-Therapy Services:
Gentle AerobicOccupational Therapy
Physiotherapy
Strength and Balancing Groups
Falls Prevention ProgramCentre-Based RespiteSeniors may access centre-based day respite programs to pursue their favourite activities, interests and friendships in a safe, supported and friendly environment.
Social Support Programs We offer day programs to meet the needs of people living in the community who are at risk of social isolation. It includes culturally diverse speaking programs, with a focus on social connections.
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In Home Care, Therapists & Health Specialists
Kinder Caring Home Nursing VIC
Preston, VIC 3072
Provided by
Kinder Caring Home Nursing
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