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Frequently Asked Questions

Looking for information? Try our Frequently Asked Questions below.

I want to go home, where do I start?
Our aim is to get you out of an institution, and back home as soon as possible. Together with your rehabilitation co-ordinator we create a Care Plan and can set you up with Transitional Care to enable you to get home as soon as possible.

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How can I give my family a rest?
Often we rely on members of our family to provide our care, and we appreciate how much pressure that can create. To help we provide Respite Care to give you and your carers a well deserved break.

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What is Attendant Care?

Attendant Care enable individuals to live at home independently by providing care for your personal  needs, like bathing, dressing, toileting, shaving and other daily living support needs. 

Visit our Attendant Care page for more information.

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How much does Attendant Care cost?

There are a range of funding scenarios, most of our clients are funded by either government or insurance agencies. For more information visit our Funding section.

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What is the difference between Attendant Care and Domestic Care?

Attendant Care is caring for your individual personal needs, like showering, shaving, dressing etc...

Domestic Care is focussed on looking after your household, like cleaning, washing clothes, ironing, gardening etc...

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Do you provide Care in my area?

Country care offers services to the North Central Victorian Rural Area, which includes the towns of Benalla, Bendigo, Echuca, Elmore, Euroa, Heathcote, Kilmore, Kyabram, Numurkah, Mt Beauty, Murchison, Nagambie, Rochester, Rushworth, Seymour, Shepparton, Stanhope, Wangaratta, Wallan, Wodonga, Yarrawonga.

Our Service Area Map will show you the area we cover.

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How do I find out more about Country Care?

You can search our site for any information or if you can not find it here why not visit our contact us ask us a question.

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Where can I get other Information about Living with a Disability?
We maintain a list of other web Sites that offer information about living with a Disability on our Related Links page.

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Can I get a job as a Carer?
We are always looking for responsible and enthusiatic people to join the Country Care team. If you are interested please check out Jobs with Us page

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