In-Home Aged Care WA

Home care allows older adults in WA to receive help with daily activities, personal care, and health-related tasks while maintaining their independence in their own homes. It provides essential support without the need for residential care.

Eligibility for home care services in Western Australia is assessed by the Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT), who evaluate the care needs of individuals to determine appropriate services and assign a Home Care Package level. Seniors in WA can apply for a Home Care Package, and our team can assist with the application process.

St Jude’s home care services in Western Australia include personal care, meal preparation, medication management, transportation, domestic cleaning, gardening, social support, and allied health services such as physiotherapy and nursing care.

St Jude’s creates personalised care plans for clients in Perth based on their unique health needs, personal preferences, and living circumstances. These plans are reviewed and adjusted regularly to ensure they continue to meet the evolving needs of clients in WA.

Yes, St Jude’s regularly reviews care plans and adjusts services as needed to ensure the care matches the current requirements and preferences of clients.

The income-tested fee is a financial contribution based on income that clients may be required to pay for home care services. This fee is assessed by the Australian Government and subsidises part of the cost, with the remainder covered by government assistance for eligible clients in WA.

Yes, St Jude’s allows clients to opt for external service providers for specific services, while ensuring that care coordination remains smooth and that external providers meet required standards.

Across WA, St Jude’s ensures the safety and well-being of home care clients by conducting regular check-ins, employing trained staff, and ensuring they are equipped to handle emergencies and monitor health at home.

Yes, St Jude’s offers 24/7 support for clients in Perth, WA, with a dedicated contact centre that allows clients and their families to reach out at any time for immediate care assistance.

St Jude’s ensures all staff providing home care services in Western Australia are thoroughly background checked, certified, and undergo regular training to stay up to date with best practices in home care.

Yes, St Jude’s provides home care services for Perth couples, with coordinated care plans to ensure both individuals receive the support they need while staying together in their home.

Home care costs in WA depend on the level of care required. Fees may include a basic daily fee, a means-tested fee (if applicable), and additional fees for extra services, with government subsidies helping to reduce out-of-pocket expenses.

Family members are encouraged to be involved in the care planning process and receive ongoing communication from St Jude’s to ensure their loved one’s needs are met.

Yes, St Jude’s assigns a dedicated care coordinator to each home care client in WA, to manage care plans, coordinate services, and maintain communication with the family.

St Jude’s offers a comprehensive range of clinical services, including nursing, medication management, chronic disease support, and allied health services such as physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech pathology for home care clients in Perth and Western Australia.

St Jude’s provides specialised dementia care in WA, with trained support staff who offer safe, tailored care to maintain the client’s comfort and well-being in their home environment.

Yes, St Jude’s offers temporary home care services in Western Australia, to provide additional support during recovery from surgery, illness, or other short-term needs.

St Jude’s ensures high-quality home care services in WA through regular staff training, ongoing reviews of care plans, and gathering feedback from clients and families to make necessary adjustments.

At St Jude’s, we understand the complexities of home care. Our team in Perth is ready to assist you with any questions you may have. You can reach us via phone, email, or by submitting an enquiry form on our website.

To get started with home care services in WA, the first step is to arrange an ACAT assessment. Once assessed, St Jude’s will work with you and your family to develop a personalised care plan and guide you through the application and care process.