Private Home Care Assistance Services Melbourne
Sometimes those jobs around the house seem insurmountable. Things like changing the bed linen and hanging heavy wet sheets on the clothesline get harder to do. Or you might be worried that when you walk your dog you’ll get pulled and topple over.
Private home assistance
A private home assistant, or Personal or Companion Carer, can take the hassle out of some of the harder jobs or take care of them for you.
Examples of our home assistance services:
Doing the washing and hanging it on the line, bringing it in
Ironing those hard to iron items, putting the ironing board up and down
Putting the bins out
Getting to those hard to reach spots to clean, de-clutter or de-cobweb
Helping out in the garden
Giving the pool a quick scoop
Pet care including walking the dog, taking the dog to the vet or groomer
Home Assistance Is The Answer
We take care of the everyday and the extra to help you remain in the comfort of home.
Designed just for you
Acquaint brings you completely tailored home care assistance to help you maintain your health and be independent at home. We go beyond what nursing agencies or government-funded providers offer.
Founded by experts
Our team combines tremendous home assistance experience, visionary thinking and a shared commitment to excellence. No home, lifestyle or wellness-related request is too large or small.
Powered by technology
Say goodbye to the hassle of home care assistance management. With our app, you can see when staff is rostered, communicate with the wider Acquaint team and share access with your family.
Say hello to exceptional services
From a few to 24 hours a day and everything in between, our hand-picked staff can assist with personal, household, and nursing needs.
Home Assistance Frequently Asked Questions
What is a private home assistant, and how can it benefit the elderly?
A private home assistant, or Personal or Companion Carer, is your personal sidekick for home. Think of them as your "get-things-done" partner but with a heart of gold.
For the elderly, a private home assistant is a lifeline to independence. They provide essential services like medication management, meal preparation, gardening and light housekeeping. But they're also your card game partner, café companion or sounding board.
With Acquaint's private home assistance, you get tailored care. Just like a personal butler, only warmer, friendlier, and dedicated to making your life easier.
What is included in Acquaint's private home assistance services?
Acquaint's private home assistance services cover a wide spectrum of needs to ensure you live in your element.
Our services include personal care like bathing and grooming, washing and ironing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, walking the dog, and transportation for errands or appointments. We do the hard work so you don’t have to.
Can a private home assistant provide companionship?
Absolutely! Companionship is at the heart of what our private home assistants do. We go beyond the basics. Our Care Companions are experts at conversation, playing games, or accompanying you on outings. They're not just assistants; they're friendly faces eager to share a cup of tea and a good laugh.
Are Acquaint's private home assistants available for live-in care, or for hourly services?
We understand that everyone's needs are different, so we offer flexible options. Whether you need round-the-clock support with live-in care or just a few hours of assistance each day, we've got you covered.
Our goal is to provide the level of care that suits your lifestyle and preferences.
What are the key signs that it may be time to consider private home care assistance?
It's important to consider private home care assistance when everyday tasks become challenging, and you're feeling overwhelmed. Key signs may include struggling with personal care, maintaining the home, or feeling like you want some company.
If you value your independence and want to continue living life on your terms, it's the perfect time to explore how our private home assistants can make your life easier and more enjoyable.