Government-subsidised care
Healthwest is an approved provider for Home Care Packages, subsidised by the Australian Government.
Location
HealthWest is the only local Home Care Package provider based on the West Coast of Tasmania. Our packages offer quality of care and services that are delivered by our local qualified and experienced personnel. When you sign up for a HealthWest Home Care Package you will be appointed a local case manager who will meet with you to discuss your unique needs. Your case manager ofers you support and acts as your single point for you and anyone else involved in your care. Services provided to you may include (but are not limited to): . Community Health Nursing - assess your healthcare needs and work with you to plan your care, wound care, helping you to manage your medications. . Personal Care - bathing, toileting, dressing and other daily activities. . Domestic Assistance - cleaning, laundry. . Support Services - gardening, home maintenance, shopping. . Social Support - group (Adult Day Centres), community activities, interests.
- Special needs
- Care leavers
- Focus on socially and financially disadvantaged people
- Parents separated from their children by forced adoption or removal
- People who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
- People who live in rural or remote areas
- Specific services for ATSI people
- Specific services for LGBTI people
- Specific services for people with CALD backgrounds
- Specific services for veterans
- Specialised services
- Assistive Technology
- Continence Advisory
- Dementia
- Hearing
- In-home respite care
- Mental Health
- Mobility
- People with terminal illness
- Vision
- Wellness and reablement
$10,271.10 package
Home Care package level 1
Basic care
Personal care, household or domestic assistance, social support, meals or shopping, or rehabilitation.
$18,063.85 package
Home Care package level 2
Low-level care
Personal care, household or domestic assistance, social support, meals or shopping, or rehabilitation. Services may include loan of basic equipment.
$39,310.50 package
Home Care package level 3
Mid-level care
Personal care, household assistance, meals and medications, nursing or allied health input, support with memory or behaviour changes, or assistance with aids and appliances.
$59,593.55 package
Home Care package level 4
High-level care
Personal care, household assistance, meals and medications, nursing or allied health input, support with memory or behaviour changes, or assistance with aids and appliances.
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