Refer participants to daily personal activities in Doreen, VIC
Daily Personal Activities covers hands-on support with personal care, daily routines, and independent living.
Refer to daily personal activities
- 11 registered providers in Doreen
- Category 1: Assistance with Daily Life (Includes SIL)
- Free, no obligation
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Ozzi Care Services
Doreen, VIC and 24 othersAlso servesAcacia Ridge, QLD · Berwick, VIC · Cairns North, QLD · Ferntree Gully, VIC · Frankston, VIC · Geelong, VIC · Holland Park, QLD · Inala, QLD · Kalgoorlie, WA · Melbourne, VIC · Mildura, VIC · Moorooka, QLD · +12 more · National provider
Specialises in Personal care · Meal preparation · Transport
Understanding the unique needs of the Doreen community, the provider focuses on empowering participants to achieve their NDIS goals with compassion and professionalism.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Brightest Care
Doreen, VIC and 65 othersAlso servesAltona Meadows, VIC · Altona North, VIC · Beveridge, VIC · Brighton, VIC · Brighton East, VIC · Brisbane City, QLD · Clayton, VIC · Clyde, VIC · Clyde North, VIC · Cowes, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · Cranbourne North, VIC · +53 more · State-wide provider
Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Equipment hire
Brightest Care is a leading NDIS provider delivering essential disability support services directly to the Doreen community. Brightest Care understands the unique needs of residents in Doreen and offers a person-centred approach to all its NDIS-funded services.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
SIA Support Services
Doreen, VIC and 19 othersAlso servesBendigo, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · Doncaster East, VIC · Doveton, VIC · Frankston, VIC · Geelong, VIC · Healesville, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Melton South, VIC · Melton West, VIC · Mernda, VIC · Niddrie, VIC · +7 more · State-wide provider
Specialises in Community access · Therapy · Nursing
Sia Support Services Pty Ltd is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities in Doreen, VIC. Understanding the unique needs of the Doreen community, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to foster independence, inclusion, and overall well-being. With a focus on person-centred care, Sia Support Services Pty Ltd strives to empower participants to achieve their NDIS goals right here in Doreen.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
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Mia Care Support
Doreen, VIC and 43 othersAlso servesAttwood, VIC · Broadmeadows, VIC · Bulla, VIC · Campbellfield, VIC · Clarkefield, VIC · Coburg, VIC · Coburg North, VIC · Coolaroo, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · Dallas, VIC · Donnybrook, VIC · Epping, VIC · +31 more · Regional provider
Specialises in Plan management · Personal care · Physiotherapy
Mia Care Supports Pty Ltd is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services to the Doreen community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals living in Doreen, the provider offers a comprehensive range of supports designed to enhance independence, foster community participation, and improve overall quality of life.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
Ask Carers
Doreen, VIC and 17 othersAlso servesBerwick, VIC · Clyde North, VIC · Epping, VIC · Ferntree Gully, VIC · Frankston, VIC · Lilydale, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Melton, VIC · Melton South, VIC · Mornington, VIC · Morwell, VIC · Pakenham, VIC · +5 more · State-wide provider
Specialises in Community access · Personal care
ASK CARERS is a leading registered NDIS provider dedicated to delivering exceptional disability support services directly to the Doreen community. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of NDIS-registered services designed to foster independence, enhance quality of life, and empower participants in Doreen and its surrounding areas.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Registered Nurse
Butter Fish Services
Doreen, VIC and 111 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Ashburton, VIC · Ashwood, VIC · Ballarat Central, VIC · Ballarat North, VIC · Belgrave, VIC · Bellfield, VIC · Benalla, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Beveridge, VIC · Blackburn North, VIC · Bonbeach, VIC · +99 more · National provider
Specialises in Therapy
Butter Fish Services Pty Ltd is a leading registered NDIS provider dedicated to delivering exceptional support and empowering individuals in Doreen, VIC. Recognizing the unique needs of the Doreen community, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to foster independence, enhance well-being, and achieve NDIS goals.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Team includes Art Therapist, Counsellor, Occupational Therapist
Medpods Medical Centre Doreen is a trusted, registered NDIS provider proudly serving Doreen and the surrounding Victorian communities. They are committed to offering high-quality disability support services to empower participants.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Aboriginal Health Worker, Disability Support Worker, Welfare Worker
Care In Action Australia Pty Ltd
Doreen, VIC
Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport
Care In Action Australia Pty Ltd is a dedicated, registered NDIS provider proudly serving Doreen, VIC, and the surrounding communities. They are committed to empowering NDIS participants with personalised and high-quality disability support services.
Celestial Care Australia Pty Ltd
Doreen, VIC
Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport
Their commitment is to deliver high-quality, person-centred NDIS services that empower participants to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives.
They are committed to empowering NDIS participants with high-quality support designed to enhance independence and well-being.
About Doreen, VIC
Population
21,298
Median household income
$41,288 p.a.
Local government area
Nillumbik (Shire)
Providers listed
11
Doreen sits within the Nillumbik (Shire) local government area in VIC. Providers serving this area often cover surrounding suburbs in the same LGA, so it is worth checking neighbouring areas if you cannot find an exact match.
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Providers on this page are filtered from our database of 11 daily personal activities providers in Doreen by NDIS registration group. We verify registration status against the NDIS Provider Register.
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About Daily Personal Activities in Doreen
Daily Personal Activities covers hands-on support with personal care, daily routines, and independent living. This includes assistance with showering, dressing, meal preparation, medication prompting, and other activities of daily living. Providers must hold Daily Personal Activities registration to deliver these supports to agency-managed participants.
Of the 11 daily personal activities providers in Doreen, 7 are NDIS registered and 6 have verified their listing on Carevo. Providers in this area cover 16 different service categories, indicating a diverse range of specialisations.
With 11 providers in Doreen, you have a reasonable range of options when matching participants. Compare registration status, service descriptions, and proximity before making a referral.
Daily Personal Activities Pricing in Doreen
The following NDIS price limits apply to daily personal activities in Doreen under the 2025-26 NDIS Pricing Arrangements. These are maximum rates. Providers may charge less, and plan-managed or self-managed participants can negotiate different rates with unregistered providers.
| Line Item | Description | Price Limit |
|---|---|---|
| 01_011_0107_1_1 | Assistance With Self-Care Activities - Standard - Weekday Daytime | $70.23 per hour |
| 01_015_0107_1_1 | Assistance With Self-Care Activities - Standard - Weekday Evening | $77.38 per hour |
| 01_013_0107_1_1 | Assistance With Self-Care Activities - Standard - Saturday | $98.83 per hour |
| 01_004_0107_1_1 | Assistance with Personal Domestic Activities | $59.06 per hour |
Standard metropolitan rates. Remote and very remote loadings apply in eligible areas. Evening, Saturday, Sunday, and public holiday rates are higher.
What Daily Personal Activities Covers
The Daily Personal Activities registration group includes the following services. When referring, match the specific service type to the participant's plan goals and funded line items.
Personal Care Support
Assistance with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, and other personal hygiene tasks. The most common form of daily personal support. Workers need appropriate training in manual handling and personal care techniques.
Meal Preparation
Preparing meals according to dietary requirements, assisting with eating, managing food safety. Can include teaching meal preparation skills if funded under Capacity Building.
Medication Prompting
Reminding and assisting participants to take medication as prescribed. Note: support workers cannot administer medication unless specifically trained and authorised. For medication administration, refer to community nursing.
Morning and Evening Routines
Structured support to establish and maintain daily routines. Particularly important for participants with cognitive or psychosocial disabilities who benefit from consistency and structure.
Domestic Assistance
Light housework, laundry, and basic home maintenance tasks that the participant cannot do due to their disability. Often combined with personal care in the same shift to maximise efficiency.
Common Referral Scenarios
Real-world situations where you would refer a participant for daily personal activities in Doreen.
A participant needs daily morning support (shower, dressing, breakfast) from 7-9am, five days a week. Look for providers with strong rosters who can guarantee the same worker or a small team for consistency.
A participant with complex personal care needs (PEG feeding, catheter care) requires workers with specific clinical training. Check whether the provider holds both Daily Personal Activities AND High Intensity registration.
A participant transitioning from hospital to home needs temporary increased personal care hours while they build independence. Set a clear review date in the service agreement to step down hours as capacity improves.
A participant with psychosocial disability needs flexible support that can vary week to week depending on their mental health. Find a provider comfortable with variable rosters rather than fixed weekly schedules.
What to Expect After Referral
Most personal care providers conduct an initial home visit to assess the participant's needs, home environment, and any risks. They then develop a support plan matching the participant's preferences (gender of worker, cultural background, shift times). Expect 1-2 weeks to get a regular roster established. Good providers offer a meet-and-greet with the assigned worker before services begin.
Red Flags to Watch For
Warning signs that a daily personal activities provider may not be delivering quality services.
Frequent worker changes without explanation or participant consultation
Workers consistently arriving late or leaving early
Provider unable to fill shifts, leaving the participant without support
No incident reporting process for falls, injuries, or medication errors
Provider not adjusting support plans as the participant's needs change
Charging for full shifts when workers arrive late or leave early
How Daily Personal Activities Works with Other Supports
Daily Personal Activities often works alongside Community Participation (combining personal care with community access in the same shift), Household Tasks (bundled in the same visit), and Community Nursing (for clinical tasks the support worker cannot perform). When personal care hours are high, consider whether SIL might be more appropriate and cost-effective.
How to Refer a Participant for Daily Personal Activities
Step 1
Check plan funding in Category 1
Step 2
Verify provider registration status
Step 3
Contact provider or submit referral
Step 4
Set up service agreement with line items
Step 5
Monitor delivery and document outcomes
Referral Tips for Daily Personal Activities
Before referring, confirm the participant's Core Supports budget has sufficient funds for the hours needed. Request a service agreement that specifies shift times, cancellation terms, and worker consistency requirements. For participants with complex personal care needs, check whether the provider also holds High Intensity Daily Personal Activities registration.
What to Check Before Making a Referral
Registration Status
Verify the provider holds the correct NDIS registration group for daily personal activities. Check the NDIS provider register if uncertain.
Service Area
Confirm the provider services Doreen and surrounding areas. Some providers listed here cover the broader Northern Melbourne region.
Availability and Waitlists
Ask about current waitlist times. For urgent referrals, check multiple providers simultaneously to find the fastest availability.
Cultural and Language Needs
Match the participant's cultural background and language preferences where possible. Ask providers about staff diversity and interpreter availability.
Cancellation Policy
Review the provider's short notice cancellation terms. Under the NDIS Price Guide, providers can charge up to 100% for cancellations within 2 business days.
Reporting and Communication
Agree on how the provider will report progress to you. Regular updates make your own progress reports and plan review preparation much easier.
Victoria NDIS Regulations and Compliance
All daily personal activities providers in Doreen must comply with the NDIS Practice Standards and the NDIS Code of Conduct. The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission oversees provider registration, complaints, and compliance enforcement in Victoria.
As a support coordinator, you have a responsibility to refer participants to providers that meet quality and safety standards. If you observe or suspect non-compliance, report it to the NDIS Commission. Participants can also make complaints directly.