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Palliative Care in Geelong, VIC

Palliative care providers in Geelong, Victoria

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Geelong, VIC and 6 othersAlso servesBendigo, VIC · Berwick, VIC · Bunbury, WA · Mandurah, WA · Perth, WA · SOUTH MELBOURNE, VIC · Hyperlocal provider

  • Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, Nursing

Based in Geelong, Victoria, St John of God Health Care is an approved aged care provider offering palliative care. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them. Personal care and cleaning are among their most-requested supports. They focus closely on their local area.

How this listing is sourced

  • Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
  • Business address on file
2

Geelong, VIC and 8 othersAlso servesAnglesea, VIC · Clifton Springs, VIC · Drysdale, VIC · GEELONG WEST, VIC · Leopold, VIC · Ocean Grove, VIC · Portarlington, VIC · Torquay, VIC

  • Specialises in Personal Care, Support Workers, Social Support

Dovida Geelong is an approved aged care provider offering palliative care in Geelong, Victoria. Active on Carevo in the past week.

How this listing is sourced

  • Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
  • Business address on file
0352019090
3

Geelong, VIC and 53 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Adelaide Park, QLD · Armadale, VIC · Ballarat East, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Box Hill, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Cobram, VIC · Coburg North, VIC · Corio, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · +41 more

  • Specialises in Personal Care, Support Workers, Social Support

Dulcie Home Care is an approved aged care provider offering palliative care in Geelong, Victoria. Active on Carevo in the past week.

How this listing is sourced

  • Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
  • Business address on file
1300655807
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Geelong, VIC and 5 othersAlso servesCroydon, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · Frankston, VIC · Maddingley, VIC · OSBORNE PARK, WA

  • Specialises in Personal Care, Support Workers, Social Support

Based in Geelong, Victoria, Silver Chain - Victoria is an approved aged care provider offering palliative care.

How this listing is sourced

  • Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
  • Business address on file
5

Geelong, VIC and 3 othersAlso servesMELBOURNE, VIC · Mornington, VIC · Streaky Bay, SA

  • Specialises in Personal Care, Support Workers, Social Support

Aunty Grace Clients is an approved aged care provider offering palliative care serving Geelong, Victoria.

How this listing is sourced

  • Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
  • Business address on file
Trusted provider
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Geelong, VIC and 18 othersAlso servesBallarat North, VIC · Broadmeadows, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Diggers Rest, VIC · Epping, VIC · Kilmore, VIC · Kyneton, VIC · Lancefield, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Melton, VIC · Mernda, VIC · +6 more · State-wide provider

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

Miracle Health Services works across 11 NDIS support categories in Geelong, Victoria. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for personal care and cleaning.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage11 groupsNDIS registration groupsAccommodation/Tenancy Assistance · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Daily Personal Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Innovative Community Participation · Community nursing care for high needs · Support Coordination
Availability Open now · 8AM-4PM
0393083821
Trusted provider
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Geelong, VIC and 4 othersAlso servesMooroopna, VIC · Orrvale, VIC · Shepparton, VIC · Warrnambool, VIC · State-wide provider

  • Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, Transport

Based in Geelong, Victoria, Care 4 You Support Services is an NDIS registered provider offering palliative care. Registered across 7 NDIS support categories, including household tasks, group and centre activities and daily living skills. Personal care and cleaning are among their most-requested supports. They operate across Victoria.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage7 groupsNDIS registration groupsHousehold tasks · Group and Centre Based Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Daily Personal Activities · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education
0434418833
8

Geelong, VIC and 26 othersAlso servesAirport West, VIC · Ballarat Central, 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 · +14 more · Hyperlocal provider

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

Venas Care works across 11 NDIS support categories in Geelong, 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
Trusted provider
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Geelong, VIC and 70 othersAlso servesArmadale, VIC · Ballarat East, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Bentleigh, VIC · Berwick, VIC · Blackburn North, VIC · Box Hill, VIC · Burwood, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Cheltenham, VIC · Corio, VIC · +58 more · State-wide provider

  • 50+ families connected
  • Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning

Aligned Assist is an NDIS registered provider offering palliative care in Geelong, Victoria. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for personal care and cleaning. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage20 groupsNDIS registration groupsDaily Personal Activities · Community nursing care for high needs · Communication and Information Equipment · Assistive Equipment for Recreation · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistive Products for Household Tasks · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Plan Management · Specialist Disability Accommodation · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Household tasks · Therapeutic Supports · Accommodation/Tenancy Assistance · Specialist Behaviour Support · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Innovative Community Participation · Support Coordination · Group and Centre Based Activities · Development of daily living and life skills
0432228245
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Geelong, VIC and 1 otherAlso servesNORTH GEELONG, VIC

  • Specialises in Accommodation Support, Allied Health, Cleaning

Barwon Health works across 5 NDIS support categories in Geelong, Victoria.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage5 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety · Community nursing care for high needs · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Therapeutic Supports

About Palliative Care in Geelong

This guide compares the top palliative care providers in Geelong. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 10 palliative care providers serving Geelong.

How we rank providers

Rankings in Geelong 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 Geelong 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 Geelong

In the last 90 days, families in Geelong made 33 care requests through Carevo, and 39% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 52% NDIS, 39% Home Care Package or aged care, and 9% privately funded.

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

About Geelong

Geelong sits within the Greater Geelong (City) council area, home to around 5,210 residents. Connecting with a palliative care provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population 65+

3,193 (18.5%)

State avg 18.6%

Need help with daily activities

781 (4.5%)

State avg 6.1%

Median personal income

$948/wk

Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)

Nearest hospital

University Hospital Geelong

Public transport

V/Line to Melbourne

Pharmacies

Geelong Pharmacy • Chemist Warehouse Market Square

Community support

Geelong Senior Citizens Centre • Barwon Health aged care programs

Victoria's second largest city. Growing retiree population. Strong sports culture. Maritime heritage.

Flat waterfront area. CBD is accessible. New developments have good accessibility standards.

Postcode: 3220
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 Geelong?

Palliative Care in Geelong 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 Geelong

Palliative Care in Geelong 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 Geelong

Finding palliative care in Geelong starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Geelong 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 Geelong

Provider counts by service type in Geelong

Based on 32 actual requests from participants and families in Geelong on Carevo.

    1 Domestic assistance
    9 reqs.
    2 Therapy
    8 reqs.
    3 Personal care
    6 reqs.
    4 Allied health
    4 reqs.
    5 Support coordination
    3 reqs.
    6 Transport
    2 reqs.

Real care requests submitted by people in Geelong 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 Geelong?

Based on 99 real provider connections on Carevo in Geelong, providers respond with a median of 4 minutes. 75% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 91% within 24 hours.

How many palliative care providers are in Geelong?

There are currently 10 palliative care providers serving Geelong listed on Carevo.

How much does palliative care cost in Geelong?

Palliative Care in Geelong 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 Geelong?

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

Can I choose my own palliative care provider in Geelong?

Yes. Carevo lists 10 palliative care providers serving Geelong, 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 Geelong 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 Geelong?

You have the right to change your palliative care provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Geelong, 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 Geelong?

Many palliative care providers in Geelong 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 Geelong 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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