Home care providers in Portland, VIC
1 home care provider based in Portland, from the Australian Government service list.
Dhauward - Wurrung ATSI CACPS
Home care providers within 30 km of Portland
Heywood Home Care Packages
The Sydney-Lynne Quayle and Fitzroy Lodge Hostels Inc - ATSI
What the official data says about home care in Portland
Portland has 1 home care service based locally. Widening the search to 30 km brings the total to 3, which is the realistic pool most families choose from.
Who runs the services in Portland
Many services belong to a larger group. Knowing the operator is useful, because standards, pricing structures and culture often travel across a group.
Dhauwurd-Wurrung Elderly and Community Health Service Inc (1 service here)
What it costs to get care at home near Portland
Under Support at Home, the government sets a quarterly budget based on your assessed needs, running from about $11,010.01 to $80,137.12 a year (as at 1 July 2026). Clinical care such as nursing is fully funded. You contribute a share of everyday and independence services, and providers servicing Portland set their own hourly rates, so it is worth comparing two or three.
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Get care options for PortlandNearby areas
Heywood (2, 24 km)Port Fairy (2, 54 km)Hamilton (1, 77 km)Warrnambool (9, 78 km)Cobden (3, 128 km)Harrow (1, 132 km)Ararat (1, 167 km)Colac (1, 172 km)Stawell (2, 177 km)Apollo Bay (1, 184 km)
Common questions about home care in Portland
How many home care providers are there in Portland?
1 home care service is based in Portland on the current national service list. Widening to 30 km gives 3 options in total.
How much does home care in Portland cost?
Your costs depend on your assessed Support at Home classification and your income and assets. Clinical care is fully government funded. You contribute a share of independence and everyday living services, and hourly rates vary between providers servicing Portland, so compare two or three before committing.
Do I have to choose a provider in Portland itself?
No. Providers set their own service areas and many cover a wide region, so a provider based in a neighbouring suburb may well service Portland. Always confirm coverage directly.
What is the first step to arranging care in Portland?
An assessment through My Aged Care (myagedcare.gov.au or 1800 200 422). Nothing is government funded until that assessment is done, and the queue moves slowly, so applying early is the single most useful thing you can do. You can shortlist providers while you wait.