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Palliative Care in Ballarat Central, VIC

Palliative care providers in Ballarat Central, Victoria

Funded via NDIS & aged care. 5 families in Ballarat Central have used Carevo to find a provider.

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  • 27 providers in Ballarat Central
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Ballarat Central, VIC and 26 othersAlso servesAirport West, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Bentleigh East, VIC · Boronia, VIC · Clyde North, VIC · Coburg North, VIC · Collingwood, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Diamond Creek, VIC · Footscray, VIC · Frankston, VIC · Geelong, VIC · +14 more · Hyperlocal provider

  • Fast responder, usually replies within 2 hours
  • Specialises in Personal care

Venas Care works across 11 NDIS support categories in Ballarat Central, Victoria. They focus closely on their local area. They are most often contacted for personal care.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage11 groupsNDIS registration groupsDevelopment of daily living and life skills · Household tasks · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Daily Personal Activities · Community nursing care for high needs · Innovative Community Participation · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Specialised Supported Employment · Group and Centre Based Activities
Availability Open now · 12AM-11PM
0421365927
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Ballarat Central, VIC and 2 othersAlso servesAlfredton, VIC · Delacombe, VIC

  • Specialises in Personal Care, Social Support, Meal Services

Pearl Home Care - Ballarat works across 16 NDIS support categories in Ballarat Central, Victoria.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage16 groupsNDIS registration groupsTherapeutic Supports · Assistive Technology · Accommodation/Tenancy Assistance · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Daily Personal Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · Development of daily living and life skills · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Group and Centre Based Activities · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Innovative Community Participation · Community nursing care for high needs · Support Coordination · Early Childhood Supports
(03) 8731 1696
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Ballarat Central, VIC and 52 othersAlso servesBentleigh East, VIC · Berwick, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Caringal, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Chadstone, VIC · Clyde, VIC · Clyde North, VIC · Coburg, VIC · Coburg North, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · +40 more · Regional provider

  • 10+ families connected
  • Specialises in Respite care, Transport, SIL

Based in Ballarat Central, Victoria, FiloCare is an NDIS registered provider offering palliative care. Respite care and transport are among their most-requested supports. They have a track record of following through on more than 10 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage17 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistive Products for Personal Care and Safety · Specialist Behaviour Support · Community nursing care for high needs · Development of daily living and life skills · Assistive Products for Household Tasks · Support Coordination · Personal Mobility Equipment · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Daily Personal Activities · Early Childhood Supports · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Innovative Community Participation · Household tasks · Group and Centre Based Activities
0449207681
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Ballarat Central, VIC and 24 othersAlso servesBallarat East, VIC · Beaconsfield, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Clayton, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · Dandenong North, VIC · Endeavour Hills, VIC · Geelong, VIC · Geelong West, VIC · Hobart, TAS · Horsham, VIC · +12 more · National provider

  • 25+ families connected
  • Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, Nursing

Pentacle Group works across 10 NDIS support categories in Ballarat Central, Victoria. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. They have a track record of following through on more than 30 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for personal care and cleaning.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage10 groupsNDIS registration groupsHousehold tasks · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Community nursing care for high needs · Group and Centre Based Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Innovative Community Participation · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements
0431197473
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Ballarat Central, VIC and 12 othersAlso servesAlfredton, VIC · Ballarat East, VIC · Balwyn North, VIC · Delacombe, VIC · Devonport, TAS · Launceston, TAS · Perth, TAS · Riverside, TAS · Ulverstone, TAS · Wendouree, VIC · Westbury, TAS · Youngtown, TAS · National provider

  • 5+ families connected
  • Specialises in Allied health, Support coordination

Based in Ballarat Central, Victoria, Admire Caremate Support Services is an NDIS registered provider offering palliative care. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. Allied health and support coordination are among their most-requested supports. Registered across 13 NDIS support categories, including Therapeutic Supports, Support Coordination and shared living support.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage13 groupsNDIS registration groupsTherapeutic Supports · Support Coordination · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Daily Personal Activities · Group and Centre Based Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Community nursing care for high needs · Development of daily living and life skills · Innovative Community Participation · Specialist Disability Accommodation
0451 246 919
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Ballarat Central, VIC and 40 othersAlso servesArarat, VIC · Bayswater, VIC · Bayswater North, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Berwick, VIC · Boronia, VIC · Carlton, VIC · Caroline Springs, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Caulfield East, VIC · Caulfield North, VIC · Caulfield South, VIC · +28 more · State-wide provider

  • 10+ families connected
  • Specialises in Allied health, Gardening
0423418636
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Ballarat Central, VIC

  • Specialises in Support Workers, Personal Care, Social Support
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About Palliative Care in Ballarat Central

This guide compares the top palliative care providers in Ballarat Central. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 7 palliative care providers serving Ballarat Central.

How we rank providers

Rankings in Ballarat Central are based on real outcomes between providers and families on our platform. They are recalculated daily and cannot be purchased or influenced by advertising.

  • How this list is built. Providers shown here are registered with the NDIS for Community nursing care for high needs, or offer palliative care.
  • Outcomes with families. We measure what happens after a family contacts a provider. Providers where families report positive outcomes rank higher. Multiple signals are weighted across a rolling window.
  • Service match. Providers are ranked by how closely their registered services and capabilities match what you are searching for.
  • Registration and compliance. NDIS registered and government-approved aged care providers are weighted for meeting quality and safeguards standards.
  • Local presence. Providers confirmed in Ballarat Central rank above those covering only the broader region.

What "Trusted" means. The Trusted badge is awarded to providers with a consistent record of positive outcomes with families on our platform. It is based on multiple behavioural signals and family feedback, and it cannot be purchased.

How to check a provider's credentials

Carevo lists the registration details a provider reports and links you to the official Australian registers so you can confirm them yourself. Here is what each listing shows and where to check it. A listing on Carevo is not an endorsement.

NDIS registration

Listings show whether a provider reports being NDIS registered. You can confirm a provider's current registration and approved support types yourself on the NDIS Commission's public provider register.

Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Aged care approval

Listings show aged care approval where it is recorded. You can check a provider's current approval and the services they deliver on the Australian Government's My Aged Care find a provider service.

Source: My Aged Care (Department of Health and Aged Care)

ABN you can check

Most listings include the provider's Australian Business Number, shown on the profile. You can look it up on the Australian Business Register to confirm the business is registered and active.

Source: Australian Business Register

Complaints process

If you have a concern about any provider, you can lodge a complaint with the NDIS Commission or the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission at any time. We also accept complaints via our own channel.

Source: NDIS Commission / Aged Care Commission

Care demand in VIC

In the last 90 days, families across VIC made 1,133 care requests through Carevo, and 42% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 48% NDIS, 40% Home Care Package or aged care, and 12% privately funded.

Based on real requests submitted to Carevo across VIC. Updated each build.

About Ballarat Central

Ballarat Central sits within the Ballarat (City) council area, home to around 5,328 residents. Connecting with a palliative care provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population 65+

12,271 (18.6%)

State avg 18.6%

Need help with daily activities

4,541 (6.9%)

State avg 6.1%

Median personal income

$781/wk

Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)

Data: ABS Census 2021

Palliative Care at a glance

Funding
NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP, DVA, Private
Availability
In-home day and overnight support
Wait time
Often within a few days of matching
Cost
Funded via NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP or the health system
Hours
Business hours to 24/7, depending on needs
Median response
4 minutes

How Much Does Palliative Care Cost in Ballarat Central?

Palliative Care in Ballarat Central typically costs Funded via NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP or the health system. Rates vary depending on the provider, time of day, and complexity of support required. Weekend, evening, and public holiday rates are generally higher.

Common funding options: NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP, DVA, Private.

Sources: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025-26 · Support at Home price caps (from 1 July 2026)

How to Pay for Palliative Care in Ballarat Central

Palliative Care in Ballarat Central can be funded through NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP, DVA, Private. Many providers also accept private payment. Your funding type affects which providers you can access and how services are invoiced. If you have an NDIS plan, check that your plan includes the relevant support category. For aged care packages, your package coordinator can help arrange services.

What Palliative Care Is Like in Ballarat Central

Finding palliative care in Ballarat Central starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Ballarat Central and surrounding areas. Once connected, providers will typically arrange an initial consultation to discuss your support requirements, scheduling preferences, and any specific needs.

Care Services Available in Ballarat Central

Provider counts by service type in Ballarat Central

Based on 9 actual requests from participants and families in Ballarat Central on Carevo.

    1 Personal care
    3 reqs.
    2 Therapy
    2 reqs.
    3 Support coordination
    1 req.
    4 Physiotherapy
    1 req.
    5 Domestic assistance
    1 req.
    6 Gardening
    1 req.

Real care requests submitted by people in Ballarat Central through Carevo. Updated each build from inquiry records.

Victoria Regulations & Compliance

In Victoria, NDIS providers must be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and comply with the NDIS Practice Standards. Aged care providers operate under the Aged Care Quality Standards. Victoria also maintains its own Disability Worker Registration Scheme, requiring disability workers to meet additional state-level standards. All providers are subject to regular audits by the NDIS Commission.

NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission

Phone: 1800 035 544

Website: ndiscommission.gov.au

Aged Care Quality & Safety Commission

Phone: 1800 951 822

Website: agedcarequality.gov.au

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Ballarat Central?

Across VIC on Carevo, providers respond to enquiries with a median of 4 minutes. 76% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 93% within 24 hours (based on 3488 provider connections across VIC).

How many palliative care providers are in Ballarat Central?

There are currently 7 palliative care providers serving Ballarat Central listed on Carevo.

How much does palliative care cost in Ballarat Central?

Palliative Care in Ballarat Central typically costs Funded via NDIS, Support at Home, CHSP or the health system. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.

How do I choose a palliative care provider in Ballarat Central?

Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Ballarat Central. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.

Can I choose my own palliative care provider in Ballarat Central?

Yes. Carevo lists 7 palliative care providers serving Ballarat Central, and you are free to choose the one that best fits your needs. You can compare providers by their services, verification status, and coverage area before making a decision.

What qualifications should palliative care providers in Ballarat Central have?

Providers should hold relevant industry qualifications, current police checks, and appropriate insurance. NDIS-funded services require providers to meet the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators. Always confirm a provider's credentials before engaging their services.

What happens if I'm not happy with my palliative care provider in Ballarat Central?

You have the right to change your palliative care provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Ballarat Central, contact the provider directly to raise your concerns. If the issue is not resolved, you can switch to another provider on Carevo or lodge a complaint with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.

Is palliative care available on weekends in Ballarat Central?

Many palliative care providers in Ballarat Central offer weekend and after-hours support. Weekend services may attract higher rates under NDIS pricing arrangements. Contact providers directly through Carevo to confirm their weekend availability.

How do I know if a palliative care provider in Ballarat Central is NDIS registered?

You can verify a provider's NDIS registration on the NDIS Commission's public register at ndiscommission.gov.au. Providers listed on Carevo display their registration and verification status on their profile. If you are plan-managed or self-managed, you can also use non-registered providers for some services.

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