Our team gives you the care you deserve exactly where you need it – at home. Find out more about our hourly respite care.
At Home Care Assistance Newcastle, our in-home aged care providers are here for you wherever you need us. We understand that a warm cup of tea and a friendly ear can make a world of difference when it comes to providing quality care at home.
We provide personalised in-home respite care services tailored to your unique needs and preferences. We aim to provide all our clients with dedicated support at every step, no matter what their journey looks like.
At Home Care Assistance Newcastle, we provide quality care at home for hundreds of Newcastle locals and their families. Our goal is to ensure every client can maintain their comfort, independence and happiness at home and to help make the most of their home care package.
We’re here to remove the stress and confusion from receiving residential respite care in Newcastle. Our care workers specialise in a range of conditions and will ensure you or your loved one feels comfortable, safe and well looked after with our team.
For families, we understand that providing daily care for your loved ones can be stressful and challenging, no matter how much you love them. That’s why we provide aged care respite services in Newcastle, NSW that offer temporary relief for caregivers. We work with our clients and their loved ones to provide personalised respite care services whenever and wherever you need us. Whether it’s a few hours of extra support each week or daily care for your loved ones, we’re here to help.
We’re here for every part of the journey, whether this is your first interaction with the Australian aged care system or you are transitioning providers. Contact our team to enquire about our respite services and elevate your care today.
We’ve been providing quality home care services in Newcastle for over seven years. Our team are experienced with a range of conditions, including:
Whether you’re their primary carer, a family member or a client looking to improve your care, get in touch with us online or call (02) 4089 3000 today for more information.
At Home Care Assistance Newcastle, we want you and your family to feel secure with your care. Take a look at these common questions about our hourly respite care in Newcastle, or reach out to us for more information.
Our hourly home care services can be covered through your home care package. It can also be provided privately. For more information, contact our team.
We provide in-home respite care in Newcastle 24/7, so we can be at your residence whenever you need us.
No, we only provide residential respite care at home. We do not provide accommodation for respite care.
Our team can help you through the process of receiving a home care package. Contact us online, call us on (02) 4089 3000 for more information — we’ll help eliminate confusion and take the stress out of getting the care you deserve.
Changing providers doesn’t have to be stressful. Our friendly team can walk you through the process and ensure you find the right package providers for your needs. Get in touch online or call us on (02) 4089 3000 for more information about switching providers. We’re here to help.
We offer three types of respite care: short visits for a few hours, overnight respite care, and longer periods if needed. All respite services are tailored to your personal circumstances, whether you’re an older person needing support or a carer seeking a break.
Respite care cost depends on your funding arrangements. If you have a Home Care Package, many services can be covered by government funding if you are eligible. We also provide private options, with no hidden additional costs. Speak with our service manager for further information.
Yes. In unexpected situations, we can arrange emergency respite care quickly so your loved one can continue to receive care safely at home. This can be especially important after a hospital stay where an emergency situation is more likely to occur. Contact us anytime to organise support.
Absolutely. Our respite care includes access to support services such as meal preparation, transport to appointments, and leisure or social activities that match your loved one’s interests and wellbeing.
Whilst we don’t provide centre-based care by our staff, we are able to work with you to find the best respite care to suit your needs. This can be funded through your Support at Home Funding
The first step is an initial assessment with a qualified care manager. We’ll look at your health, safety, personal routines and goals, then organise a plan that fits your life and home care package.
We provide respite care in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens, and parts of the Hunter Valley. Our team is proud to be a local provider, connected with the community and committed to your well-being.
Respite care can be rewarding for carers and families. Taking a break allows carers to look after their own health and wellness, while knowing their loved one continues to receive safe, qualified care. This balance is essential for the long-term well-being of both the carer and the person receiving support and can contribute to a healthier, happier living situation for those in care.
Contact our Newcastle office on (02) 4089 3000. We’ll explain funding options, organise an assessment, and guide you through every step. Whether it’s for a few hours, several weeks, or in an emergency, we’ll provide care that fits your needs.
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