Veteran home care providers in Waurn Ponds, Victoria
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Veterans' Home Care in Waurn Ponds
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NDIS registered Serves Waurn Ponds + 104 other areas in VIC
- Usually accepts enquiries within an hour
- Receiving Carevo enquiries
- Active on Carevo this month
- Funding accepted
- Private
- Often enquired about
- Hearing impairment, ptsd, dementia, arthritis
About Easy Care Support Services
Easy Care Support Services is in the top 10 for veteran home care in Waurn Ponds because they have 28 Carevo connections for this service and list Waurn Ponds in their service area. They are registered for 8 types of NDIS support. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. Besides personal care, they most often accept Carevo enquiries about SIL and respite care. How we rank
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Daily Personal Activities · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Group and Centre Based Activities · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Household tasks · Development of daily living and life skills
- Business address on file
NDIS registered Serves Waurn Ponds + 138 other areas in VIC
- Receiving Carevo enquiries
- Active on Carevo this week
- Registered for
- High-needs community nursing
- Often enquired about
- Ptsd, post-stroke care
About Network of Care
Network of Care is in the top 10 for veteran home care in Waurn Ponds because they have 21 Carevo connections for this service and list Waurn Ponds in their service area. They are an NDIS registered provider offering veteran home care serving Waurn Ponds, Victoria. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. Support coordination and social support are among the services named in their accepted Carevo enquiries. How we rank
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Plan Management · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Community nursing care for high needs · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Accommodation/Tenancy Assistance · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Innovative Community Participation · Development of daily living and life skills · Household tasks · Daily Personal Activities · Group and Centre Based Activities
NDIS registered Serves Waurn Ponds + 12 other areas in VIC
- Receiving Carevo enquiries
- Active on Carevo this week
- Registered for
- High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
- Often enquired about
- Hearing impairment, amputation, ptsd, dementia
About Villa Healthcare Services
Villa Healthcare Services is in the top 10 for veteran home care in Waurn Ponds because they have 30 Carevo connections for this service. Based in Armstrong Creek, Victoria, they are an NDIS registered provider offering veteran home care serving Waurn Ponds, Victoria. SIL is among the other services named in their accepted Carevo enquiries. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. How we rank
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Support Coordination · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Development of daily living and life skills · Community nursing care for high needs · Household tasks · Daily Personal Activities · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Group and Centre Based Activities · Accommodation/Tenancy Assistance · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Innovative Community Participation · Plan Management
- Business address on file
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NDIS registered Serves Waurn Ponds + 1902 other areas in VIC
- Receiving Carevo enquiries
- Active on Carevo this week
- Often enquired about
- Ptsd, arthritis, mobility impairment
About Filoz Care
Filoz Care is in the top 10 for veteran home care in Waurn Ponds because they have 6 Carevo connections for this service. Based in Runaway Bay, Queensland, they are an NDIS registered provider offering veteran home care serving Waurn Ponds, Victoria. Cleaning is among the services named in their accepted Carevo enquiries. How we rank
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Innovative Community Participation · Household tasks
- Business address on file
NDIS registered Serves Waurn Ponds + 30 other areas in VIC
- Usually accepts enquiries within 2 hours
- Active on Carevo this week
- Registered for
- High-needs community nursing
About Well Being Disability Services
Well Being Disability Services is in the top 10 for veteran home care in Waurn Ponds because they have 3 Carevo connections for this service. They are an NDIS registered provider offering veteran home care serving Waurn Ponds, Victoria. Besides personal care, their accepted Carevo enquiries most often concern transport and cleaning. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. How we rank
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Community nursing care for high needs · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Daily Personal Activities · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Innovative Community Participation · Household tasks · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Specialised Supported Employment · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Group and Centre Based Activities
- Business address on file
NDIS registered Serves Waurn Ponds + 92 other areas in VIC
- Receiving Carevo enquiries
- Active on Carevo this week
- Funding accepted
- Private
- Registered for
- Specialist behaviour support, high-needs community nursing
About Phytogreen Solutions
Phytogreen Solutions is in the top 10 for veteran home care in Waurn Ponds because they have 4 Carevo connections for this service. Besides personal care, their accepted Carevo enquiries most often concern cleaning and respite care. How we rank
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistive Equipment for Recreation · Assistive Products for Household Tasks · Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety · Community nursing care for high needs · Customised Vision Equipment · Development of daily living and life skills · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Personal Mobility Equipment · Specialist Behaviour Support · Support Coordination · Therapeutic Supports
- Business address on file
NDIS registered Serves Waurn Ponds + 32 other areas in VIC
- Receiving Carevo enquiries
- Active on Carevo this week
- Funding accepted
- Private
- Registered for
- High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
About Aloha Abilities
Aloha Abilities is an NDIS registered provider offering veteran home care serving Waurn Ponds, Victoria. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Community nursing care for high needs · Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Group and Centre Based Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · Innovative Community Participation · Participation in community/social and civic activities
- Business address on file
NDIS registered Serves Waurn Ponds + 23 other areas in VIC
- Funding accepted
- DVAPrivate
- Team includes
- Cleaner, Gardener
About Alligator Cleaning Thomastown
Alligator Cleaning Thomastown is in the top 10 for veteran home care in Waurn Ponds because they accept DVA funding. Based in Thomastown, Victoria, they are an NDIS registered provider offering veteran home care serving Waurn Ponds, Victoria. Cleaning is among the other services named in their accepted Carevo enquiries. How we rank
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · Innovative Community Participation
- Business address on file
Aged care provider Serves Waurn Ponds + 49 other areas in VIC
- Funding accepted
- Private
About Uniting AgeWell Geelong AgeWell Centre
Uniting AgeWell Geelong AgeWell Centre is in the top 10 for veteran home care in Waurn Ponds because they are an approved aged care provider for this service. Based in Geelong, Victoria, they are an approved aged care provider offering veteran home care serving Waurn Ponds, Victoria. How we rank
How this listing is sourced
- Registered aged care provider in government register data copied by Carevo; check the current entry on My Aged Care
NDIS registered · Aged care provider Serves Waurn Ponds + 49 other areas in VIC
- Funding accepted
- Private
About Uniting AgeWell Costa Court Apartments
Uniting AgeWell Costa Court Apartments is in the top 10 for veteran home care in Waurn Ponds because they are an approved aged care provider for this service. They serve Waurn Ponds, Victoria and is registered for 6 types of NDIS support. How we rank
How this listing is sourced
- Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety · Daily Personal Activities · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Personal Mobility Equipment · Therapeutic Supports
- Registered aged care provider in government register data copied by Carevo; check the current entry on My Aged Care
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About Veteran Home Care in Waurn Ponds
This guide compares veteran home care providers in Waurn Ponds, ordered by service match, distance, register status and activity on Carevo. There are currently 26 veteran home care providers serving Waurn Ponds.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Waurn Ponds?
Across VIC on Carevo, providers accept enquiry details with a median of 3 minutes. 74% of enquiries have enquiry details accepted within 1 hour, and 89% within 24 hours (based on 7648 provider connections across VIC).
How many veteran home care providers are in Waurn Ponds?
There are currently 26 veteran home care providers serving Waurn Ponds listed on Carevo.
How much does veteran home care cost in Waurn Ponds?
Veteran Home Care in Waurn Ponds typically costs DVA funded, small co-payment for Veterans' Home Care services. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.
How do I choose a veteran home care provider in Waurn Ponds?
Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Waurn Ponds. Use our directory to compare providers, check the registration details they report, and view their service offerings.
Can I choose my own veteran home care provider in Waurn Ponds?
Yes. Carevo lists 26 veteran home care providers serving Waurn Ponds, and you are free to choose the one that best fits your needs. You can compare providers by their services, reported registration, and coverage area before making a decision.
What qualifications should veteran home care providers in Waurn Ponds have?
Providers should hold relevant industry qualifications, current police checks, and appropriate insurance. Carevo lists providers and links to the public registers; it does not itself check qualifications, insurance or police checks. Always confirm a provider's credentials before engaging their services.
What happens if I'm not happy with my veteran home care provider in Waurn Ponds?
You have the right to change your veteran home care provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Waurn Ponds, 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 veteran home care available on weekends in Waurn Ponds?
Many veteran home care providers in Waurn Ponds 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 veteran home care provider in Waurn Ponds 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 the registration details sourced from the public registers on their profile. If you are plan-managed or self-managed, you can also use non-registered providers for some services.
Care services available in Waurn Ponds
How many providers cover each type of support in Waurn Ponds.
How Much Does Veteran Home Care Cost in Waurn Ponds?
Veteran Home Care in Waurn Ponds typically costs DVA funded, small co-payment for Veterans' Home Care services. 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: DVA Veterans' Home Care, DVA Community Nursing, Gold/White Card.
Source: Support at Home pricing and advised prices 2026-27
What does veteran home care cost? Full pricing and funding guide
How to Pay for Veteran Home Care in Waurn Ponds
Veteran Home Care in Waurn Ponds can be funded through DVA Veterans' Home Care, DVA Community Nursing, Gold/White Card. 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 Veteran Home Care Is Like in Waurn Ponds
Finding veteran home care in Waurn Ponds starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with providers who list coverage of Waurn Ponds and surrounding areas. A listing is not an endorsement, so confirm registration and suitability yourself. Once connected, providers will typically arrange an initial consultation to discuss your support requirements, scheduling preferences, and any specific needs.
How to check a provider's credentials
Carevo shows register-sourced status fields and links you to the official Australian registers so you can confirm the current entry 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
The aged care approval label is sourced from the Australian Government's My Aged Care provider register. Confirm the current entry and the services listed there before choosing a provider.
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 CommissionVeteran Home Care at a glance
- Funding
- DVA Veterans' Home Care, DVA Community Nursing, Gold/White Card
- Availability
- In-home domestic, personal care, respite and nursing
- Wait time
- Confirm current availability and a start date directly with the provider
- Cost
- DVA funded, small co-payment for Veterans' Home Care services
- Hours
- Business hours to 24/7, depending on needs
- Median enquiry acceptance
- 3 minutes
Who's asking for veteran home care
Based on 430 real requests families and participants sent through Carevo for veteran home care in Victoria. This is the make-up of that demand, not a measure of how it changes over time.
Also asked for in the same request
- Transport 11%
- Community access 11%
- Nursing care 4%
How people pay for it
- Home Care Package / Support at Home 35%
- NDIS plan-managed 30%
- CHSP 15%
- NDIS self-managed 5%
- NDIS agency-managed 2%
Who gets in touch
- The person themselves 45%
- Family or carer 42%
- A support coordinator 9%
How soon they need it
- Needed urgently 47%
- Within a few weeks 27%
- Planning ahead 14%
Percentages are of the 430 requests above and are rounded, so they will not always total 100. Requests can name more than one service, which is why "also asked for" shares overlap. Figures update with each rebuild.
Care demand in VIC
In the last 90 days, participants, families and coordinators across VIC made 1,560 care requests through Carevo, and 44% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 46% NDIS, 41% Home Care Package or aged care, and 13% privately funded.
Based on real requests submitted to Carevo across VIC. Updated each build.
Victoria Regulations & Compliance
In Victoria, NDIS providers may be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission, and registered providers comply with the NDIS Practice Standards. Registration is mandatory only for specified supports and circumstances, such as specialist disability accommodation, plan management, and supports involving regulated restrictive practices. Self-managed and plan-managed participants may generally choose registered or unregistered providers; NDIA-managed participants must use registered providers. 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.
About Waurn Ponds
Waurn Ponds sits within the Greater Geelong (City) council area, home to around 5,046 residents. Connecting with a veteran home care provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.
Population 65+
11,723 (19.5%)
State avg 18.6%
Need help with daily activities
3,946 (6.6%)
State avg 6.1%
Median personal income
$782/wk
Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)
Language support in Waurn Ponds
Waurn Ponds has a large Mandarin-speaking community (1.5% of residents), so finding veteran home care (DVA) 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.
The response time above is based on 7,648 requests across Australia. We do not yet have enough veteran home care (DVA) requests in Waurn Ponds to report how many providers respond to a typical request here. How we calculate our numbers
How we rank providers
Rankings in Waurn Ponds use directory relevance and observable activity on Carevo: service match, distance, register-sourced status fields, whether an enquiry can reach the provider, and recent response and connection activity. Rankings are recalculated daily. They do not assess care quality or recommend a provider.
- How this list is built. Providers shown here offer personal care, nursing, support work, and social and community support.
- Activity on Carevo. We measure recent actions such as connecting on an enquiry, opening its contact details, responding, and an inquirer reporting whether a connection helped. These are platform activity signals, not an assessment of the support delivered.
- Service match. Providers are ranked by how closely their registered services and capabilities match what you are searching for.
- Register-sourced status. NDIS registration fields come from the NDIS Commission provider register. Aged care approval fields come from the My Aged Care register. These statuses are ranking inputs, not Carevo endorsements, and you should confirm the current register entry before choosing a provider.
- Carevo enquiries. Providers who have paused requests from us are moved down among providers with the same relevance. They stay visible and are marked as not receiving Carevo enquiries.
- Recent activity. Providers active on Carevo recently (a connection, a login, or a profile update) get a small boost, the same signal shown as "Active this week" on their card. It is deliberately small: stronger relevance and condition evidence outweigh a recent login.
- Local presence. Providers confirmed in Waurn Ponds rank above those covering only the broader region.
What the enquiries status means
It answers one question: would a request sent through Carevo today actually reach them? It is not a rating, it is not about the provider's books, and it is not a statement about their capacity, their waiting list, or the quality of their care.
- Receiving
- At least one contact on their account is set up to receive new requests from us, and someone has signed in recently enough for us to say a person is there.
- Not receiving
- Every contact on the account has unsubscribed or paused, so we have no way to pass an enquiry on.
- No status shown
- We cannot tell either way, so we say nothing rather than label the provider. The account is set to receive enquiries, but nobody has signed in recently, or there are no contact details on file. It is not a negative mark, and most listings sit here.
A provider who is not receiving our enquiries may well be taking new clients directly. Providers set this themselves and can turn it back on at any time from their Carevo account or from any email we send them. Providers not receiving our enquiries are moved down the list and never hidden. It is refreshed daily, so a provider who resumes, or signs in, reappears within a day.
What the Carevo activity rating means
The Strong activity rating describes how a provider behaves on Carevo, not the care they deliver.
- Where it starts
- Every provider starts at a baseline of 50.
- What moves it
- Enquiries from the last 90 days. The strongest positive is a care seeker naming that provider as the one who helped them. The clearest negative is connecting on an enquiry and never opening the contact details.
- How it is kept honest
- Recalculated daily from scratch, shown only above the baseline and only with at least two scored signals, and removed automatically when either stops being true. It cannot be purchased.
It is not an endorsement, a recommendation, or an assessment of care quality, and we do not screen providers for complaints. Complaints are handled by the NDIS Commission and the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. See the full activity rating methodology.
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providers in Waurn Ponds
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Carevo maintains this service guide. The funding and directory wording was checked on 15 September 2026. This is not a clinical review. Confirm a practitioner's qualifications, suitability, fees and current availability before booking.
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