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Sensible Care - Support at Home
This provider offers services through the Commonwealth Home Support Program and Support at Home program.
Sensible Care is trusted to deliver Domestic Assistance services under the CHSP program throughout the Eastern Metropolitan Area of Melbourne. Sensible Care can support you with a range of domestic activities, such as mopping, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning kitchens and bathrooms, washing, ironing, changing bed sheets and general tidying up around your home. We can also assist you to pay bills, send and collect mail and packages, put out and bring in rubbish and recycling bins. Sensible Care's reliable Personal Care Assistants can provide assistance with grocery shopping and meal preparation, including assistance with special dietary requirements and checking food expiry dates. Please contact us on 1800 121 000 to discuss how we can assist you.
Getting all your services from one provider
Under the new Aged Care Act, you'll need to access all your Support at Home services from a single provider. When choosing a provider, it's important to consider whether it offers all of the services you need.
Services
Sensible Care - Support at Home offers home care services through both the Support at Home program and the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) . You will only be eligible for services under one program—your assessment outcome will outline which program you have been approved for.
Commonwealth Home Support Program services
Domestic assistance

Help with general cleaning, shopping, laundry, and other jobs around your home.

Domestic assistance services include:
General house cleaning, Laundry services, Shopping assistance

Support at Home services
The following are frequently accessed services available through this location. A full list of services is available further down this page.
Equipment and products

Walkers, shower chairs, and other equipment to help you with daily activities. 

Equipment and products services include:
Assistive technology prescription and clinical support, Communication and information management products, Domestic life products, Managing body functions, Mobility products, Self-care products

Home adjustments

Handrails, ramps, and other changes to help you live safely at home. 

Home adjustments services include:
Home modifications prescription and clinical support, Home modification products

Estimate your Support at Home fees

The amount you and the government will each contribute to your Support at Home fees is determined by your income and assets.

Tell us about your situation and we'll help you calculate how much you might pay for Support at Home services from this provider.

Specialisations

Sensible Care - Support at Home has not listed any specialisations.

Disclaimers

All information on this page - excluding verified specialisations - is entered and maintained by Sensible Care - Support at Home, who is responsible for ensuring the information is accurate, complete and up to date.

  1. Specialisations with a check mark symbol are verified by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. Each verification lasts for 3 years from the date it was granted. Once it expires, providers can apply again if they want to continue to be recognised for a specific specialisation on the Find a Provider tool. Learn more about how the specialisation verification process works.