Home Care referral form
Referring to Vitalis Health’s range of Home Care services is easy for Vitalis partners or other aged care providers looking to utilise Vitalis’ clinical expertise. Simply complete the form below.
Vitalis Home Care referral form
Vitalis provides a range of Home Care services, from Everyday Living and Independence supports to Clinical Support nursing and allied health services for clients with complex needs. We deliver hospital-quality care to private and Support at Home-funded clients. Simply fill out this form to refer to us.
If you have any questions, including information on patient eligibility, funding or current geographical coverage, please call 0450 435 892 or email [email protected].
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FAQs
Who can refer to Vitalis Home Care?
The following can refer eligible clients to Vitalis Health for Home Care Services?
- GPs
- Specialists
- Aged Care providers
- Nursing homes.
What aged care services does Vitalis provide?
Vitalis Aged Care at Home provides a variety of Home Care services in three key categories: Everyday Living, Independence, Clinical Support.
Our services include:
- Allied health services, including physiotherapy, podiatry and occupational therapy.
- Meal preparation to help with shopping and cooking favourite meals.
- Medication assistance, including collecting prescriptions and helping you take your meds.
- Personal hygiene assistance, including bathing/showering, toileting and dressing.
- Respite care to give family members/carers essential time to recharge batteries.
- Shopping and light housekeeping duties to help keep the home running smoothly.
- Driving you to appointments or on outings.
- Personal assistance with organising things at home.
- Companionship and socialisation, from having a cup of tea to going for a walk.
- Specialist Nursing Services, including wound care and intravenous antibiotic therapy.
- Specialist Dementia Care to keep you safe and supported at home.
- Specialist Palliative Care, delivered in conjunction with your medical team, to keep you comfortable at home.
All services can be provided 24/7, if required.
The above is a partial list of services. If there is another Home Care service you need, please contact us (call 0450 435 892 or email [email protected]) to discuss how can help you.Â
What is the catchment area for Vitalis Home Care services?
Vitalis provides Home Care services across the Greater Sydney region. We may also be able to support patients in other locations, utilising telehealth when clinically appropriate for some allied health services. Please contact the Home Care team (call 0450 435 892 or email [email protected]) to discuss specific cases.
How long does the Home Care referral process take?
Once a referral form has been received, a member of the relevant team will be in touch with you on the same working day (generally within an hour). Depending on client requirements, Vitalis can start providing care on the next working day (assuming the patient is eligible to receive care and subject to circumstances).