Personal emergency alarms providers in Richmond, Victoria
From $1-$3/day via NDIS & aged care. 9 families in Richmond have used Carevo to find a provider.
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Showing 2 in Richmond + 8 servicing from nearby·How we chose these
- Specialises in Communication Equipment, Equipment
HeyDoodle is an NDIS registered provider offering personal emergency alarms in Richmond, Victoria.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Cleaning, Communication Equipment, Equipment
Chemist Discount Centre Richmond is an NDIS registered provider offering personal emergency alarms in Richmond, Victoria. Registered across 9 NDIS support categories, including Assistive Equipment for Recreation, Assistive Products for Household Tasks and Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Cleaning, Communication Equipment, Equipment
Based in Cremorne, Victoria, Care Access is an NDIS registered provider servicing Richmond. Registered across 8 NDIS support categories, including Assistive Equipment for Recreation, Assistive Products for Household Tasks and Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
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- Specialises in Communication Equipment, Equipment
Control Bionics (Australia) is an NDIS registered provider based in Cremorne, Victoria, available to clients in Richmond.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Cleaning, Communication Equipment, Equipment
Chemist Discount Centre Bundaberg East services Richmond from Melbourne, Victoria as an NDIS registered provider. Registered across 8 NDIS support categories, including Assistive Equipment for Recreation, Assistive Products for Household Tasks and Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Communication Equipment, Employment Support, Equipment
Based in Melbourne, Victoria, Convo Australia is an NDIS registered provider servicing Richmond.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Melbourne, VIC · ~2 km from Richmond and 1 otherAlso servesSt Kilda East, VIC
- Specialises in Communication Equipment, Equipment, Home Modifications
Based in Melbourne, Victoria, Enviva Living Solutions is an NDIS registered provider servicing Richmond. Active on Carevo in the past week. Registered across 6 NDIS support categories, including Assistive Equipment for Recreation, Assistive Products for Household Tasks and Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Allied Health, Audiology, Communication Equipment
Hear For Less services Richmond from Melbourne, Victoria as an NDIS registered provider. Registered across 7 NDIS support categories, including Assistive Products for Household Tasks, Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety and Communication and Information Equipment.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Communication Equipment, Equipment
Onlife (Australia) services Richmond from Melbourne, Victoria as an NDIS registered provider.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Melbourne, VIC · ~2 km from Richmond and 5 othersAlso servesCheltenham, VIC · Geelong, VIC · Hobart, TAS · Launceston, TAS · Sydney, NSW
- Specialises in Allied Health, Equipment, Occupational Therapy
Based in Melbourne, Victoria, Own Body Mobile Health Services is an NDIS registered provider servicing Richmond, with a team that includes physiotherapist and podiatrist.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Physiotherapist, Podiatrist
About Personal Emergency Alarms in Richmond
This guide compares the top personal emergency alarms providers in Richmond. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 10 personal emergency alarms providers serving Richmond.
How we rank providers
Rankings in Richmond 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 Communication and Information Equipment and Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety, or offer communication equipment, related disability and aged care services, and allied health. Generalist providers who only mention this service in passing are excluded, so the list reflects genuine, demonstrated capability.
- 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 Richmond 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.
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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 CommissionAged 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 RegisterComplaints 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 CommissionCare demand in Richmond
In the last 90 days, families in Richmond made 9 care requests through Carevo. The funding mix was 33% NDIS, 33% Home Care Package or aged care, and 33% privately funded.
Based on real requests submitted to Carevo. Updated each build.
About Richmond
Richmond sits within the Yarra (City) council area, home to around 27,705 residents. Connecting with a personal emergency alarms provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.
Population 65+
3,445 (10.9%)
State avg 18.6%
Need help with daily activities
1,242 (3.9%)
State avg 6.1%
Median personal income
$1,376/wk
Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)
Nearest hospital
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne
Public transport
Multiple train lines via Richmond Station
Pharmacies
Richmond Pharmacy • Chemist Warehouse Bridge Road
Community support
Richmond Senior Citizens Centre • Vietnamese Community Victoria
Diverse inner suburb with large Vietnamese community. Mix of heritage homes and new apartments. Gentrifying area.
Generally flat. Victoria Street has good accessibility. Richmond Station has lift access.
Language support in Richmond
Richmond has a large Vietnamese-speaking community (5% of residents), so finding personal emergency alarm providers in a shared language matters here. These are the main languages spoken at home locally (ABS Census 2021). When you get matched, ask providers which of their staff speak your language and whether they can keep that worker as your regular. Interpreters are free through TIS National for NDIS appointments, and My Aged Care can arrange them for aged care assessments.
Speaker counts are persons using the language at home in this postcode. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (table G13). Carevo connects families with providers and does not deliver care itself.
Personal Emergency Alarms at a glance
- Funding
- Support at Home, AT-HM Scheme, NDIS Assistive Technology, DVA (RAP), Private
- Availability
- Installation within 1-5 business days
- Wait time
- Same-week setup for most systems
- Cost
- $1-$3/day
- Hours
- 24/7 monitoring
- Median response
- 1 minute
How Much Does Personal Emergency Alarms Cost in Richmond?
Personal Emergency Alarms in Richmond typically costs $1-$3/day (monitored), $150-$600 purchase. 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: Support at Home, AT-HM Scheme, NDIS Assistive Technology, DVA (RAP), Private.
Sources: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025-26 · Support at Home price caps (from 1 July 2026)
How to Pay for Personal Emergency Alarms in Richmond
Personal Emergency Alarms in Richmond can be funded through Support at Home, AT-HM Scheme, NDIS Assistive Technology, DVA (RAP), 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 Personal Emergency Alarms Is Like in Richmond
Finding personal emergency alarms in Richmond starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Richmond 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 Richmond
Provider counts by service type in Richmond
Most popular care requests in Richmond
Based on 13 actual requests from participants and families in Richmond on Carevo.
- 1 Therapy
Real care requests submitted by people in Richmond 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Richmond?
Based on 22 real provider connections on Carevo in Richmond, providers respond with a median of 1 minute. 95% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 100% within 24 hours.
How many personal emergency alarms providers are in Richmond?
There are currently 10 personal emergency alarms providers serving Richmond listed on Carevo.
How much does personal emergency alarms cost in Richmond?
Personal Emergency Alarms in Richmond typically costs $1-$3/day (monitored), $150-$600 purchase. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a personal emergency alarms provider in Richmond?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Richmond. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own personal emergency alarms provider in Richmond?
Yes. Carevo lists 10 personal emergency alarms providers serving Richmond, 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 personal emergency alarms providers in Richmond 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 personal emergency alarms provider in Richmond?
You have the right to change your personal emergency alarms provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Richmond, 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 personal emergency alarms available on weekends in Richmond?
Many personal emergency alarms providers in Richmond 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 personal emergency alarms provider in Richmond 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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