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- 8 verified providers in Portland
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This guide compares the top support at home providers in Portland. 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 Portland.
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CarePro
Portland, VIC and 76 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Airport West, VIC · Armadale, WA · Bairnsdale, VIC · Ballarat Central, VIC · Ballarat East, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Bentleigh, VIC · Boronia, VIC · Broadmeadows, VIC · Bulla, VIC · Bunbury, WA · +64 more · National provider
Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · SIL
CarePro is dedicated to delivering exceptional NDIS disability support services to the residents of Portland, Victoria. As a compassionate provider, CarePro understands the unique needs of individuals with disabilities and is committed to fostering independence and enhancing quality of life within the Portland community.
MPowered Kare & Support
Portland, VIC and 7 othersAlso servesColac, VIC · Geelong, VIC · Hamilton, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Terang, VIC · Truganina, VIC · Warrnambool, VIC · State-wide provider
Specialises in Therapy · Allied health · Personal care
Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider offers a person-centered approach to care, ensuring that each participant in Portland receives tailored support to achieve their goals and enhance their quality of life.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Cleaner, Disability Support Worker, Registered Nurse
Simply Helping South West VIC
Portland, VIC and 4 othersAlso servesArarat, VIC · Hamilton, VIC · Horsham, VIC · Warrnambool, VIC · State-wide provider
Specialises in Personal care · Therapy
Simply Helping South West VIC is a leading NDIS provider dedicated to delivering high-quality disability support services to the residents of Portland. With a strong commitment to empowering individuals and fostering independence, the team provides a comprehensive range of supports tailored to meet the unique needs of each participant in Portland. Simply Helping South West VIC understands the importance of reliable and compassionate care within the local community.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
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Dhauwurd-Wurrung Elderly and Community Health Service Inc is a dedicated and approved aged care provider serving the PORTLAND, VIC community and surrounding areas. They are proud to support clients with Home Care Packages (HCP), Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) services, and Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) clients, offering comprehensive elderly care.
How we verified this provider
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address confirmed
They are committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Approved Aged Care provider (Department of Health)
- Business address confirmed
- Team includes Disability Support Worker
Kyeema Support Services Inc.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
They are committed to offering comprehensive disability support services designed to empower NDIS participants to live fulfilling lives.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
They are dedicated to offering comprehensive NDIS services to support individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals.
How we verified this provider
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address confirmed
How we rank providers
Rankings in Portland 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 Portland 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 Portland
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 CommissionAged 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 CareABN verification
Every listing includes an Australian Business Number. Providers without a valid, active ABN do not appear in our directory.
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 CommissionAbout Portland
Portland sits within the Glenelg (Shire) council area, home to around 9,712 residents. Connecting with a support at home provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.
Population
9,712
Local council
Glenelg (Shire)
Median income
$27,040
Area
32.5 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 Portland?
Support At Home in Portland 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: Portland vs Victoria & National
How support at home costs in Portland compare with Victoria state averages and national averages. Rates vary by provider, funding type, and level of support required.
| Metric | Portland | 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 Portland
Support At Home in Portland 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 Portland
Finding support at home in Portland starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Portland 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 Portland
Provider counts by service type in Portland
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.
Portland at a glance
Population 65+
2,786 (24.8%)
State avg 16.2%
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
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