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"I was determined to stay in my own home but could no longer get to the shops or manage by myself . Now, thanks to my CAREGiver, I can get the things I need and actually enjoy going out."

- Mary, Client

Everyone shares concerns about the health and care of their parents, grandparents and loved ones as they age . Perhaps your mother gets confused and can't keep her doctor appointments and medications organised. Or your father seems depressed and doesn't enjoy fishing anymore. Maybe your grandmother needs regular attention for her dementia while you're at work. Home Instead Senior Care can come and be the caregiver for you.

Have you thought about an aged care home or independent living facility, but really want to help them stay in their own home for as long as possible? Are you stressed because of the care you're providing is impacting on your work and family members? Do you fear for a loved one's safety?

Home Instead Senior Care can help with compassionate, home care services delivered in your loved one's home. Whether a few hours a day or long term care 24 hours a day, a CAREGiver can assist you. All our CAREGivers are thoroughly screened, trained, insured and matched to your preferences.

We also have information on Alzheimer's and Dementia care.

Senior Home Care Services include the following and more - all tailored to meet your needs:

Personal Services

  • Help with washing or showering
  • Assist with dressing and personal grooming
  • Help with managing incontinence care
  • Assist with eating
  • Assist with mobility and walking
  • Escorting to appointments, shopping or social outings
  • Assistance with communication
  • Dementia or Alzheimer's Care
  • Respite or Convalescence Care'
 

Home Helper Services

  • Plan and or prepare meals
  • Prepare grocery lists
  • Monitor diet and eating,monitor food expiry dates
  • Prepare future meals,record/arrange recipes
  • Light housekeeping, take out the rubbish
  • Organise and clean cupboards,make beds and change linen
  • General shopping
  • Laundry and ironing, drop off/pick up dry cleaning
  • Supervise home maintenance, oversee home deliveries
  • Care of plants, assist with pet care
  • Pick up prescriptions, medication reminders
  • Assist with airport and travel needs
  • Provide companionship and conversation
  • Discuss historical events,record family history
  • Play mind stimulating game, participate in crafts