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CHSP Personal Care in Sydney's Northern Suburbs
As a trusted My Aged Care provider, FOCUS Connect is a not-for-profit charity dedicated to delivering personalised in-home care for seniors across Sydney's Northern Suburbs. Our personal care services include assistance with showering, bathing, dressing, and haircare, all designed to help maintain hygiene and personal appearance.
Personal Care Support
FOCUS Connect’s Commonwealth Home Support Program provides essential assistance for those needing extra support to live independently in their own homes across Sydney's Northern Suburbs, including Ryde, Hornsby, Epping, Pymble, Eastwood, and surrounding areas.
Our personal care services are tailored to address each client’s unique health, safety and well-being needs. Our experienced support workers are selected for their compassionate approach and provide attentive, hands-on care.
Personal care services can include:
✔ Support with showering and washing
✔ Assistance with dressing
✔ Grooming support, such as hair washing, shaving, and nail clipping
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Assistance with taking medication
What Does It Cost?
If you're eligible for CHSP services in your home, you'll need to make a personal contribution. The Australian Government heavily subsidises our Commonwealth Home Support Programme, ensuring your fees remain affordable. Typically, you will contribute around $16.50 per hour for personal care support. Plus, there are no exit fees or hidden charges under the Commonwealth Home Support Programme.
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If you need support, call us at
02 4627 1188 or contact us via our online enquiry form, and we will get back to you shortly to discuss your needs and how we can assist you. If you know someone who could benefit from our services, refer them to FOCUS Connect to help them receive the support they need and deserve.
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