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Support At Home in Castlemaine, VIC

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  • 8 verified providers in Castlemaine
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This guide compares the top support at home providers in Castlemaine. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 8 support at home providers serving Castlemaine.

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Mount Alexander Shire Council

Castlemaine, VIC

Specialises in Aged Care

1

Mount Alexander Shire Council is a trusted and registered aged care provider dedicated to supporting seniors in Castlemaine, VIC, and the surrounding communities. They offer comprehensive in-home care services for clients holding Home Care Packages (HCP), Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) funding, and Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) clients.

How we verified this provider

  • Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
  • Business address confirmed

Dhelkaya Health

Castlemaine, VIC

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Social Support

2

They are dedicated to offering comprehensive disability support services tailored to individual needs.

How we verified this provider

Butter Fish Services

Castlemaine, VIC and 111 others · National provider

Specialises in Therapy

3

Understanding the unique needs of individuals in regional Victoria, the provider offers a range of specialised supports designed to foster independence and enhance quality of life for NDIS participants in Castlemaine.

How we verified this provider

Median response time1 hour
NDIS coverage10 groups
Availability Open now · 9AM-5PM
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Workforce Extensions Bendigo (Healthcare)

Castlemaine, VIC and 3 others · State-wide provider

Specialises in Domestic assistance · Personal care · Gardening

4

Loddon Mallee Health Services is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services across Castlemaine, VIC. Understanding the unique needs of individuals in the local community, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance independence and quality of life for NDIS participants in Castlemaine.

How we verified this provider

Median response time1 day
NDIS coverage11 groups

Criss

Castlemaine, VIC

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

5

Committed to empowering individuals with disabilities, Criss offers a comprehensive range of NDIS services designed to enhance independence and participation.

How we verified this provider

The Support People Pty Ltd

Castlemaine, VIC and 12 others · Hyperlocal provider

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

6

They offer a comprehensive range of NDIS services with a focus on empowering participants and fostering independence.

How we verified this provider

Median response time1 minute
NDIS coverage10 groups
Availability Open now · 9AM-4PM

Day 2 Day Services Pty Ltd

Castlemaine, VIC and 3 others

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

7

Day 2 Day Services Pty Ltd is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services to the vibrant community of Castlemaine, VIC. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance independence and promote community participation. Their person-centred approach ensures that every client in Castlemaine receives support tailored to their specific goals and aspirations.

How we verified this provider

Artly Therapy

Castlemaine, VIC

Specialises in Social Support

8

They offer specialised NDIS services focused on fostering community connection and individual development.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage1 group

How we rank providers

Rankings in Castlemaine 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 offer personal care, domestic help and cleaning, nursing, and social and community support.
  • 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 Castlemaine rank above those covering only the broader region.

What does "Trusted" mean? 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.

8

providers in Castlemaine

26,738

providers nationally

How providers are verified

Every provider listed is cross-checked against the official Australian registers before appearing here. This is separate from the Trusted badge, which reflects platform outcomes.

NDIS register cross-check

Every NDIS-registered provider listed is verified against the NDIS Commission register. Registration numbers and approved support groups are pulled from the official register, not self-declared.

Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Aged care approval status

Aged care approved status reflects the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care approved provider list, including service types and category groups.

Source: Department of Health and Aged Care

ABN verification

Every listing includes an Australian Business Number. Providers without a valid, active ABN do not appear in our directory.

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

About Castlemaine

Castlemaine sits within the Mount Alexander (Shire) council area, home to around 6,757 residents. Connecting with a support at home provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population

6,757

Local council

Mount Alexander (Shire)

Median income

$28,860

Area

19.811 km²

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Support At Home at a glance

Funding

Support at Home Program, DVA, Private

Availability

7 days a week

Wait time

Subject to assessment through My Aged Care

Cost

Based on classification level

Hours

Flexible scheduling including weekends

Median response

11 minutes

How Much Does Support At Home Cost in Castlemaine?

Support At Home in Castlemaine typically costs Based on classification level (1-8) and service category. 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 Program, DVA, Private.

Cost Comparison: Castlemaine vs Victoria & National

How support at home costs in Castlemaine compare with Victoria state averages and national averages. Rates vary by provider, funding type, and level of support required.

Metric Castlemaine VIC Average National Average
Hourly rate Based on classification level $52 - $72 $52 - $70
Daily rate (8hr) $340 - $480 $340 - $480 $340 - $480
Providers available 8 26,738 nationally

Rates are indicative and based on standard NDIS Price Guide rates and Home Care Package schedules. Actual costs vary by provider and individual service agreement.

How to Pay for Support At Home in Castlemaine

Support At Home in Castlemaine can be funded through Support at Home Program, 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 Support At Home Is Like in Castlemaine

Finding support at home in Castlemaine starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Castlemaine 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 Castlemaine

Provider counts by service type in Castlemaine

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

Castlemaine at a glance

Population 65+

3,320 (29.2%)

State avg 16.2%

0

Aged Care beds

0

Residential care capacity

Home Care Packages

0 active

In-home support

Average wait time

4-8 weeks

State avg 4-8 weeks

GP clinics

0

Within 5km

Data: ABS Census, MyAgedCare, NDIS Public Data

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Castlemaine?
Across VIC on Carevo, providers respond to enquiries with a median of 11 minutes. 72% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 94% within 24 hours (based on 1382 provider connections across VIC).
How many support at home providers are in Castlemaine?
There are currently 8 support at home providers serving Castlemaine listed on Carevo.
How much does support at home cost in Castlemaine?
Support At Home in Castlemaine typically costs Based on classification level (1-8) and service category. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a support at home provider in Castlemaine?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Castlemaine. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own support at home provider in Castlemaine?
Yes. Carevo lists 8 support at home providers serving Castlemaine, 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 support at home providers in Castlemaine have?
Providers should hold relevant industry qualifications, current police checks, and appropriate insurance. Providers listed on Carevo are vetted for qualifications and compliance. Always confirm a provider's credentials before engaging their services.
What happens if I'm not happy with my support at home provider in Castlemaine?
You have the right to change your support at home provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Castlemaine, 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 support at home available on weekends in Castlemaine?
Many support at home providers in Castlemaine 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 support at home provider in Castlemaine 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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