Support with everyday tasks, so you can focus on what you love.
For people who need a little extra help to stay independent at home.
Our Everyday Living services provide flexible, practical support with household tasks and daily activities.
Everyday Living brings friendly, practical support into your home to help with the tasks that keep life running smoothly. From cleaning and meals to shopping and transport, we take the pressure off so you can enjoy more freedom, comfort and peace of mind.
Getting started is simple, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Contact My Aged Care on 1800 200 422 to check your eligibility and book a free in-home assessment. An assessor will identify the services that best match your needs.
You’ll receive a written confirmation outlining your approved care level, the services you’re entitled to, the government’s contribution, and any gap fee you may need to pay.
Choose an approved provider within 56 days of your confirmation. Together, you’ll design a care plan around your goals, lifestyle, and budget, then your services begin.
Everyday living may be right for you if:
You could be eligible if:
Everyday Living is government-subsidised for eligible older Australians.
If you receive funding through My Aged Care, your Everyday Living services are subsidised. This may mean a contribution based on your individual circumstances, as each type of service is funded a little differently.
That means you can access practical support at home, like help with cleaning, meals and shopping, with clear costs and no unexpected surprises.
Everyday Living provides practical help with daily tasks that keep your home running smoothly, such as cleaning, meals, shopping, gardening and transport. It’s designed to make life easier so you can stay comfortable and independent at home.
No, a referral isn’t required, although your GP may recommend services. Eligibility is confirmed through My Aged Care.
Support can be arranged as often as you need, from occasional help to regular visits. Your plan is flexible and can change over time.
No. You can receive Everyday Living support whether you live on your own or with family.
Yes. Everyday Living can be provided alongside Clinical Care and Independence Support as part of one personalised plan.
If you’re eligible for the Support at Home Program, government funding may help cover the cost of your services.
Your care plan is reviewed regularly and can be adjusted if your needs change over time.
Switching is easy! Just:
You’ll be issued with a final statement from your old provider and your unspent funds will be transferred to your new account with IRT.
Call us or enquire online and we’ll guide you through your Everyday Living options, so you feel supported every step of the way.
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