Our Services
Need support in Victoria? Look no further! Our dedicated team is ready to assist you within 48 to 72 hours, empowering you to build confidence, develop skills, and overcome challenges.
Disability Support Services
We offer a wide range of disability care services making the lives of our clients better with each service and session.
Daily Life Assistance
At Placid Care, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your daily living goals. Whether you need assistance with self-care, household tasks, or skill development, our support workers are here for you.
Assistance With Daily Living
We can assist you with:
- Self-Care Activities: Showering, dressing, and personal grooming.
- Household Tasks: Cleaning, cooking, and shopping.
- Living Arrangements: Support with Shared Living or Supported Independent Living (SIL).
Improved Daily Living Skills
We can support you with:
- Life Skills Training: Learning essential skills to enhance your independence.
- Budgeting: Developing and managing daily budgets and planning purchases.
- Social Interaction: Improving your interactions with social networks.
Support Workers
Our support workers possess a wide range of qualifications and experience. All have completed thorough background checks (National Police Clearance, NDIS Worker Screening, and Working with Children checks) and are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. They are committed to delivering exceptional personalized care and receive ongoing training to effectively meet your needs.
Our support workers are committed to providing exceptional personalized care you can trust.
Nursing Care
Delivering Quality Nursing Care in the Comfort of Your Home and Community
Known for our compassionate, reliable, and respectful support, we collaborate closely with your family and other important individuals in your life to ensure you feel comfortable, safe, and satisfied with the services provided.
Our services can assist you with:
- Complex Personal Care: Catheter care and PEG feeding.
- Bowel Management: Support for digestive health.
- Medication Management: Administration and oversight.
- Stoma Care: Professional care for stoma patients.
- Wound Care: Treatment and management of wounds.
- General Nursing Assessments: Comprehensive health evaluations.
Nurses
Our nursing team consists of registered professionals with a wide range of skills, knowledge, and experience. Each nurse has completed rigorous screening checks and is fully vaccinated against COVID-19. You can trust them to provide exceptional individualized care 24/7.
More Information
We recognize the importance of maximizing the value of your NDIS package, which is why we adhere to pricing established in the NDIS Price Guide. The NDIA reviews this guide annually to ensure prices reflect wage inflation, market trends, and the sustainability of the NDIS.
Behaviour Support
NDIS Positive Behaviour Support
At Placid Care, we understand that all behaviour has meaning. If you or a loved one is facing behavioural challenges, we provide support to encourage positive change through individualized and evidence-based approaches.
How We Help:
- Communication Enhancement: Improving communication and social skills through tailored programs, including speech therapy and social skills training. Our team works closely with clients to enhance their ability to express their needs and feelings effectively.
- Environmental Modification: Altering spaces to reduce triggers and promote positive behaviours. This may include reorganizing living environments or utilizing sensory-friendly spaces.
- Safe Responses: Developing safe strategies for challenging behaviours through individualized behaviour support plans. Our specialists collaborate with clients and their families to identify triggers and create effective coping mechanisms.
- Stress Management Support: Techniques for managing stress and anger, including mindfulness practices, relaxation exercises, and coping strategies tailored to the individual’s preferences.
- Crisis Intervention: Immediate support and intervention during behavioural crises, ensuring safety and providing strategies for de-escalation.
- Training for Caregivers: Workshops and training sessions for families and support workers on managing challenging behaviours, enhancing their skills in creating supportive environments.
Outcomes and Goals
Our aim is to foster an understanding of the underlying causes of behaviour, enabling clients to develop healthier coping strategies and improve their overall quality of life. We track progress and adjust support plans as needed to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Commitment to Quality
All our services are tailored to your unique needs and preferences, with our team committed to providing high-quality, personalized care. We conduct regular assessments to ensure your needs are met and that you are achieving your desired outcomes.
Funding Details
We recognize the importance of maximizing the value of your NDIS package, which is why we adhere to pricing guidelines established in the NDIS Price Guide. The NDIA reviews this guide annually to ensure prices reflect wage inflation, market trends, and the sustainability of the NDIS.
Group Participation
Creating Opportunities for Community Engagement
We provide support for individuals who wish to explore new experiences and activities within a group setting. Our support workers are here to assist you every step of the way.
We can help with:
- Hobby and Leisure Activities: Engaging in group hobbies or interests.
- Sports Participation: Involvement in local sports teams.
- Social Connections: Increasing social interactions within a group context.
- Community Exploration: Discovering community resources and events.
Commitment to Quality
All our services are tailored to your unique needs and preferences, with our team committed to providing high-quality, personalized care. We conduct regular assessments to ensure your needs are met and that you are achieving your desired outcomes.
Support Workers
Our support workers possess a wide range of qualifications, skills, knowledge, and experience. Each has completed necessary screening checks (National Police Clearance, NDIS Worker Screening, and Working with Children checks) and is fully vaccinated against COVID-19. You can trust them to provide outstanding personalized care, and they undergo continuous training to effectively meet your needs.
Funding Details
We recognize the importance of maximizing the value of your NDIS package, which is why we adhere to pricing guidelines established in the NDIS Price Guide. The NDIA reviews this guide annually to ensure prices reflect wage inflation, market trends, and the sustainability of the NDIS.
Disability Transport
Facilitating Access to the Community
At Placid Care, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to engage with their community, and our transport services are designed to facilitate that access. We provide safe and reliable transport options tailored specifically for individuals with disabilities, ensuring you can reach appointments, social gatherings, and recreational activities with ease.
Our Transport Services Include:
- Door-to-Door Service: We pick you up from your home and drop you off at your destination, offering a seamless transport experience.
- Accessible Vehicles: Our fleet includes vehicles equipped with necessary modifications to accommodate mobility aids such as wheelchairs and walkers.
- Friendly and Trained Drivers: Our drivers are not only skilled but also compassionate and understanding, ensuring you feel comfortable and supported during your journey.
- Flexible Scheduling: We work with you to create a transport schedule that fits your needs, whether for regular appointments or one-off outings.
- Social Outings and Community Events: We organize group outings to community events, encouraging social engagement and interaction with peers.
With our transport services, you can confidently navigate the community, participate in meaningful activities, and maintain a fulfilling lifestyle.
Commitment to Quality
All our services are tailored to your unique needs and preferences, with our team committed to providing high-quality, personalized care. We conduct regular assessments to ensure your needs are met and that you are achieving your desired outcomes.
Funding Details
We recognize the importance of maximizing the value of your NDIS package, which is why we adhere to pricing guidelines established in the NDIS Price Guide. The NDIA reviews this guide annually to ensure prices reflect wage inflation, market trends, and the sustainability of the NDIS.
Support Coordination
Supporting Your Mental Health Journey
At Placid Care, we recognize the profound impact mental health has on overall well-being. Our Community Mental Health services and Support Coordination are designed to empower individuals to access the necessary resources and support systems within their community.
What We Offer:
- Personalized Support Coordination: Our dedicated support coordinators work closely with you to understand your unique mental health needs. We help you navigate available services and connect you with the right mental health professionals.
- Resource Navigation: We provide guidance on accessing community resources such as counseling, therapy groups, and peer support networks, ensuring you have the right tools to manage your mental health challenges.
- Crisis Intervention Support: Our team is trained to provide immediate support during a mental health crisis, offering a safe and compassionate environment for you to express your needs and concerns.
- Wellness Planning: We assist in developing personalized wellness plans that include coping strategies, self-care practices, and community engagement activities tailored to your interests.
- Follow-Up and Monitoring: We believe in ongoing support. Our team regularly checks in with you to monitor progress and adjust your support plan as needed to ensure you remain on track in your recovery journey.
With our Community Mental Health services and Support Coordination, you can feel supported and empowered to take charge of your mental health and well-being.
Commitment to Quality
All our services are tailored to your unique needs and preferences, with our team committed to providing high-quality, personalized care. We conduct regular assessments to ensure your needs are met and that you are achieving your desired outcomes.
Support Workers
Our support workers possess a wide range of qualifications, skills, knowledge, and experience. Each has completed necessary screening checks (National Police Clearance, NDIS Worker Screening, and Working with Children checks) and is fully vaccinated against COVID-19. You can trust them to provide outstanding personalized care, and they undergo continuous training to effectively meet your needs.
Funding Details
We recognize the importance of maximizing the value of your NDIS package, which is why we adhere to pricing guidelines established in the NDIS Price Guide. The NDIA reviews this guide annually to ensure prices reflect wage inflation, market trends, and the sustainability of the NDIS.
Disability Accommodation
Providing Safe and Comfortable Housing
We offer a range of accommodation options tailored to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities. Our homes are located in friendly neighbourhoods with access to essential services, ensuring residents feel secure and integrated into the community.
Short to Medium-Term Accommodation
We provide flexible short- to medium-term accommodations in shared houses for up to 3 or 4 residents. This option is ideal for individuals needing transitional support or temporary housing while they seek a more permanent solution.
Our service includes:
- Comfortable Homes: Cozy living spaces designed to meet accessibility standards, featuring comfortable furnishings and safety modifications.
- Daily Living Support: Assistance with daily activities within the home, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication management.
- Household Help: Support with cleaning, cooking, and shopping, ensuring residents maintain a healthy and hygienic living environment.
- Nursing Care: Professional nursing care is available as needed, with registered nurses on-site or on-call to address any medical needs.
- Shared Living Arrangements: Support for communal living, fostering social connections and a sense of community among residents through shared activities and group outings.
Supported Independent Living (SIL)
SIL allows individuals with disabilities to live with others who assist them with daily tasks and home maintenance, promoting a flexible and independent lifestyle. Residents are encouraged to take part in decision-making processes about their living arrangements, enhancing their sense of autonomy.
Key Features of SIL Include:
- Personalized Support Plans: Tailored support plans that focus on each resident’s unique needs, preferences, and goals.
- Skill Development Programs: Opportunities to learn and enhance daily living skills, fostering greater independence.
- Social Activities: Organized group activities and outings to promote social engagement and reduce isolation.
- Access to Community Services: Connections to local services and resources, including health care, therapy, and recreational opportunities.
Support Workers
Our support workers possess a wide range of qualifications, skills, knowledge, and experience. Each has completed necessary screening checks (National Police Clearance, NDIS Worker Screening, and Working with Children checks) and is fully vaccinated against COVID-19. You can trust them to provide outstanding personalized care, and they undergo continuous training to effectively meet your needs.
Commitment to Quality
All our services are tailored to your unique needs and preferences, with our team committed to providing high-quality, personalized care. We conduct regular assessments to ensure your needs are met and that you are achieving your desired outcomes.
Funding Details
We recognize the importance of maximizing the value of your NDIS package, which is why we adhere to pricing guidelines established in the NDIS Price Guide. The NDIA reviews this guide annually to ensure prices reflect wage inflation, market trends, and the sustainability of the NDIS.
NDIS Core Support
Maximizing Your NDIS Package
At Placid Care, we understand that navigating the NDIS can be challenging, and maximizing the value of your NDIS package is essential for achieving your goals. Our services fall under the Core Supports category, ensuring you receive the assistance you need in daily living, transportation, and community participation.
What We Offer
Our comprehensive Core Support services include:
- Assistance with Daily Living:
We provide personalized support to help you with daily activities such as self-care, meal preparation, household chores, and personal grooming, ensuring that you can live as independently as possible. - Disability Transport:
Our reliable transport services enable you to access community activities, medical appointments, and social engagements, helping you stay connected and active in your community. - Community Participation:
We support you in engaging with community activities and social events that interest you, fostering a sense of belonging and encouraging personal growth. - Group Participation:
We offer opportunities to join group activities, workshops, and programs designed to enhance social skills, build friendships, and promote teamwork. - Support Coordination:
Our experienced support coordinators assist you in understanding and managing your NDIS plan. They help connect you with the right services and supports, ensuring you make the most of your funding.
Commitment to Quality
All our services are tailored to your unique needs and preferences, with our team committed to providing high-quality, personalized care. We conduct regular assessments to ensure your needs are met and that you are achieving your desired outcomes.
Funding Details
We recognize the importance of maximizing the value of your NDIS package, which is why we adhere to pricing guidelines established in the NDIS Price Guide. The NDIA reviews this guide annually to ensure prices reflect wage inflation, market trends, and the sustainability of the NDIS.
Mental Health Support
Recovery Through Living a Meaningful Life
If you’re an NDIS participant with a psychosocial (mental health) disability, your NDIS plan may include funding for a Recovery Coach. This service focuses on helping you build a fulfilling, purposeful life as part of your mental health recovery journey.
Our goal is to understand your unique perspective on progress and what recovery looks like for you.
Our focus is to understand your personal vision of progress and what recovery looks like for you.
We’ll work with your strengths and support you to:
- Create a Recovery Plan tailored to your individual needs
- Identify your strengths and establish meaningful recovery goals
- Connect with relevant services to help you achieve those goals
- Engage in activities that align with your interests
Recovery Coaches
Our recovery coaches are either professionally trained or have lived experience with mental health challenges, bringing a wide range of skills and expertise. All coaches have undergone thorough background checks, including National Police Clearance, NDIS Worker Screening, and Working with Children checks, and are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. With their deep knowledge and experience, they can help you maximize your NDIS Plan and offer trusted, personalized care to guide you on your recovery journey.
More Information
Recovery coaching falls under the Capacity Building category of NDIS supports, and your funding will be detailed in your NDIS Plan.
We recognize the importance of maximizing the value of your NDIS package, which is why we utilize pricing from the NDIS Price Guide.
Support Workers
Our support workers possess a wide range of qualifications, skills, knowledge, and experience. Each has completed necessary screening checks (National Police Clearance, NDIS Worker Screening, and Working with Children checks) and is fully vaccinated against COVID-19. You can trust them to provide outstanding personalized care, and they undergo continuous training to effectively meet your needs.
More Information
Social and Community Participation, along with Improved Relationships, falls under the Capacity Building category of NDIS supports. Your funding specifics will be detailed in your NDIS Plan.
We recognize the significance of getting the most value from your NDIS package, which is why we follow the pricing guidelines set by the NDIS Price Guide.
