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Everything we do at Home Instead is driven by our universal mission to enhance the lives of ageing adults and their families.
Every day, we strive to make this mission a reality in every home in which we have the privilege of caring with our quality care, companionship and support.
Over 90% of Australians want to continue living independently in the comfort of their own home as they age. We want to be able to grow older at home with independence, choice, flexibility and control over our lives. Home Instead is committed to helping older Australians and their families achieve this by providing the best in-home care and support to meet our client’s needs.
Home Help
As we get older, everyday tasks can start feeling a little more strenuous. But that doesn’t mean you’ll need to leave your home behind. Home Instead can help you manage living at home; supporting you however is needed.
Personal Care
From a helping hand for everyday tasks such as grooming, personal hygiene and showering so you feel refreshed and ready for the day, to encouraging you to help stay active through exercise routines, or providing an escort to your medical appointments, at Home Instead, we support you, so that you can...
Respite Care
The role of a family carer can be demanding, stressful and rather tiring. Home Instead can assist by offering short, flexible respite care, keeping you and your family cared for. Our respite care services are tailored to helping out your regular carer, offering you both some help when needed. A well...
Blog Articles
23 Jan 2023
Creating a scheduled routine for older Australians in the New Year January 16, 2023
As we get older and age brings with it a variety of different changes, life can begin to feel a little misguided. This rings especially true if your loved ...Read more
23 Jan 2023
Not always able to be around? We’re here to help. December 19, 2022
Have you started to notice some changes in your loved one? Dad can’t find his keys but always knew exactly where they were before, mum sometimes leav...Read more
23 Jan 2023
7 ways to help seniors with dementia at Christmas time December 1, 2022
As the end of the year draws ever closer and with Christmas festivities fast approaching, it’s hard not to get caught up in at least a little bi...Read more
23 Jan 2023
Signs of compassion fatigue to watch out for November 14, 2022
Being a carer, whether it be for a family member or in a professional capacity, can be incredibly fulfilling and rewarding. You’re making a truly pos...Read more
23 Jan 2023
Celebrating Home Instead’s oldest CAREGiver August 26, 2022
Meet Home Instead’s older CAREGiver – 80-year-old Barry Friswell. Barry is also one of our longer-serving CAREGivers, having worked with Hom...Read more
23 Jan 2023
Caring for Dementia at Home August 23, 2022
Caring for a loved one with dementia is challenging in every way – not only is it physically demanding, it’s also very emotionally draining. It...Read more
23 Jan 2023
Celebrating Father’s Day with an older dad August 23, 2022
It’s so important to spend quality time with our ageing parents. Time certainly waits for no-one and here we are, already two-thirds through 2022 wit...Read more
23 Jan 2023
Navigating Aged Care August 1, 2022
Have you considered your aged care options? Are you trying to understand Australia’s aged care system? One thing is for sure – navigating Au...Read more
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What Our Clients Say
My wife and i have experienced the most extraordinarily wonderful care from our home instead carers and the whole home instead team. We would reccomend home instead without hestitation, My wife's comment is that our home instead cares and the whole home instead team are worth more than five stars Neal,Geelong
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