Help at Home
You can ask for help
Carrington Community Care is here to support you, so you can STAY INDEPENDENT and continue living in your own home.
Everyone is different. That's why our In Home Support and Home Care Packages can be tailored to your needs. You may need a little help to go shopping, or attend to an appointment after a small set back. Or you may need much more help than that….That’s OK. We are here to HELP.
We offer a wide range of in home services that will greatly improve your quality of life.
- Domestic Help - improve your lifestyle & safety
- Personal Care - keep you healthy
- Respite Services - carer support
Are you eligible?
You will be eligible if:
- You are at least 65 years old.
- You identify as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander aged 50 or over.
- You are over 50 (45 year & over for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people), homeless or at risk of homelessness.
- You need assistance with daily living to remain living in the community.
- You are a carer of any of the above and in need of planned respite breaks.
And
- You have difficulty attending to everyday living activities
- Need support to continue living independently in the community.
To be approved for all Government Funded services, you need to register with My Aged Care.
Contact Carrington Community Care and we will help you get this process started for free.
1300 590 590
Personal Care
We provide assistance or supervision with daily self-care tasks in the home.
Respite Services
Respite services give the carer a short term break or add assistance with performance of the caring role.
Domestic Assistance
We can offer assistance with the heavier household cleaning chores.
Allied Health Services
Including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, podiatry and other allied health therapy services at home.