Home Care Packages (HCP) are personalised programs designed to help seniors live happier and healthier lives at home.
If you’re over 65, or an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander over 50, you could be eligible. Funded by the Australian Government, Home Care Packages available in four levels. If you’re approved for a Home Care Package, much of the cost will be covered by your funding.
The government will pay these funds into your package for you to use as you like.
Package Level | Level of care needs |
Level 1 | Basic care needs – worth approximately $9,000 a year |
Level 2 | Low-level care needs – worth approximately $15,750 a year |
Level 3 | Intermediate care needs – worth approximately $34,250 a year |
Level 4 | High-level care needs – worth approximately $52,000 a year |
This fee is determined by the government, and is 17.5% of the single Age Pension. Depending on your financial situation, this fee is negotiable or can be waived.
Also determined by the government, you may be required to contribute more depending on your income
This fee helps us cover necessities like your Coordinator, care planning, assessments, scheduling and more
This fee helps us cover the cost of administration, and is charged according to your package level
Depending on the package you’re allocated, you can pick and choose the services that suit you and your budget. Once you come on board with Manjimup Home & Community Care you’ll be introduced to your very own Coordinator. Your coordinator will get to know you and your goals, and will help you make the most out of your funding. Whether you’re focused on improving your home, health or happiness, our range of services covers all the essentials – plus a few more you might not have thought of!
Most people prefer to live in their own home and participate in the community, but some people with a disability, along with their carers, can find this difficult without support. The support that Manjimup Home and Community Care offers give you the freedom and confidence that support isn’t hard to find.
Manjimup Home and Community Care provides home support that is individually tailored to build and maintain people's skills so that they can carry out essential everyday activities, continue living independently in the community and to continue to live the life that is important to them. We also provide support to carers to assist them in their caring role.
Manjimup Home and Community Care will work with consumers who require daily care or a one-off service, in the short or long term, and assist them to overcome, lessen or better manage the difficulties they are experiencing.
We work with you, your loved ones and your palliative care team to plan your end of life journey and provide assistance, support and holistic care. We offer:
Our meals on wheels service make it possible for you or your loved one to stay home and relax. Let us come to you, offering:
Personal care is a sensitive topic, which is why we offer bespoke services that are specific to you or your loved one's needs. These services include:
We're here to help you around the house. Whatever the task, we have a skilled team who are up to the job:
Our team are always on hand to help you or your loved one stay socially connected in the way that is important. We do this by engaging in the things you or your loved one enjoy:
Our respite services are there so carers can take a breather whenever they need.
Our support workers can accompany you to appointments and social events. Transport is offered using our drivers' vehicle