Aunty Grace Home Care in Mornington Peninsula
Whether it’s a stroll through the local gardens, or a visit to the markets, we understand that no two journeys are the same on the Mornington Peninsula. Aunty Grace is here to ensure you live your best life!
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Meet Bre, a dedicated Senior Care Partner at Aunty Grace!
Bre has had years of experience in healthcare before discovering her passion for Care Management and providing her expertise and support for those with Home Care Packages.
Outside of work, Bre enjoys spending time with her family and friends. A passionate gardener, Bre also has an impressive collection of indoor plants.
What's Bre's favourite part of her job? She loves working with her clients and being able to help them to continue living independently and enjoying life! Bre loves taking the time to get to know her clients and can sit for hours listening to their stories.
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Introducing Cath, a compassionate Senior Care Manager at Aunty Grace!
Cath has always embraced the challenges of working in aged care, where the demands are high, and the days are busy. The rewarding relationships she builds with clients, often leaves her feeling like they are family by the end of the day.
Cath enjoys watching her boys play basketball, going away on family holidays, walking, going to musicals. She has also been learning and playing the piano!
Why does Cath love working at Aunty Grace? She appreciates the opportunity to connect well with clients and receive the positive feedback which makes the job worthwhile.
Home Care services in Mornington Peninsula
At Aunty Grace, we recognise that everyone has their own personal needs. That’s why our approach to home care is to create a system that works best for you! We focus on tailoring every aspect to fit you specifically, ensuring that our services and care plans are always:
- Adaptable,
- Personalised
- Flexible
Here’s what you can look forward to with Aunty Grace’s home care services in the Mornington Peninsula.
Clinical support
These services help you manage your health at home, with no out-of-pocket costs. Delivered by qualified professionals, they’re tailored to your health conditions, goals, and lifestyle.
| Service | What is it | Why it’s beneficial |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | In-home care including wound management, medication support, and chronic condition monitoring. | Helps you stay on top of your health without hospital visits. |
| Podiatry | Foot care including nail trimming, callus removal, and diabetic foot checks. | Supports mobility and prevents complications. |
| Occupational Therapy | Assessments and strategies to help with daily tasks and home safety. | Promotes independence and reduces risk of injury. |
| Physiotherapy | Exercises and treatments to improve strength, balance, and movement. | Helps maintain mobility and prevent falls. |
| Speech Pathology | Support for communication, swallowing, and cognitive challenges. | Improves quality of life and safety during meals. |
| Rehabilitation Services | Recovery support after surgery, illness, or injury. | Speeds up recovery and helps regain independence. |
| Nutrition & Dietary Needs | Meal planning and advice tailored to health conditions. | Ensures proper nutrition and supports overall wellbeing. |
| Specialised Supports | Services for hearing, vision, cognition, and other medical needs. | Addresses specific challenges to improve daily living. |
Some independence services may include a small contribution under the Support at Home program but it’s a great way to make the most of your funding. For many people, this small cost unlocks big benefits in staying active, mobile, and connected.
Independence services
These services help you stay active, confident, and connected — whether it’s getting out and about or enjoying companionship at home.
| Service | What is it | Why it’s beneficial |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Care | Help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene. | Maintains dignity and supports daily routines. |
| Osteopathy & Chiropractic Care | Assessments and strategies to help with daily tasks and home safety. | Reduces discomfort and improves movement. |
| Social Support & Community Engagement | Visits, outings, and group activities. | Keeps you socially connected and emotionally well. |
| Respite | Temporary care to give family carers a break. | Supports carer wellbeing and prevents burnout. |
| Transport | Safe rides to appointments, shops, or social events. | Encourages independence and community participation. |
Some services may include a small contribution but they unlock big benefits in staying active and connected.
Everyday living
These services help with daily tasks so life runs smoothly. Whether it’s cooking, cleaning, or gardening, we’re here to make home life easier.
| Service | What is it | Why it’s beneficial |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Assistance | Help with cleaning, laundry, and household chores. | Keeps your home safe, clean, and comfortable. |
| Home Maintenance & Repairs | Minor fixes and safety checks around the house. | Prevents hazards and keeps your home in good shape. |
| Gardening | Lawn care, pruning, and outdoor upkeep. | Supports mobility and enjoyment of outdoor spaces. |
| Meal Solutions | Help with shopping, meal prep, or ready-made meals. |
Some services may require a contribution payment. We’ll guide you through what this means and help arrange the right support.
Assistive Technology & Home Modifications (AT/HM)
This is separate funding for one-off items or changes that make your home safer and easier to live in. We help you choose, purchase, and install everything — stress-free.
| Service | What is it | Why it’s beneficial |
|---|---|---|
| Mobility Aids | Walkers, wheelchairs, scooters. | Improves movement and independence. |
| Safety Devices | Personal alarms, smart-home tech. | Enhances safety and peace of mind. |
| Home Modifications | Ramps, rails, non-slip flooring. | Makes your home more accessible and secure. |
| Accessibility Upgrades | Bathroom or kitchen adjustments. | Supports safe and independent living. |
| Communication Aids | Devices for hearing, vision, or speech. | Improves communication and connection. |
Check Out How Aunty Grace Can Make Your Home Care Experience Better:
We personalise our services to suit your distinct needs and preferences. Whether you’re surrounded by the rolling vineyards or savouring the coastal beauty of the Mornington Peninsula, we understand that your journey is one-of-a-kind. Our approach to care emphasises your health and independence, allowing you to enjoy the local farmers' markets, picturesque beaches, and vibrant arts scene while remaining comfortably at home in the community that makes this area truly special
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"My journey with Auntie Grace has been astounding, everyone has been so kind and supportive, I'm so gald I chose Auntie Grace as my provider"
Ann Claridge
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"Aunty Grace is prompt with all the needs my mum requires during aging times. Tracey is always available and efficient in delivering caring and optimal service for mum. she always touches base to see if she needs any other help and makes sure she is keeping well and happy. Aunty Grace has helped mum feel comfortable happy and anxious free. The services have helped mum with house cleaning, gardening, aids around the house, window and gutter cleaning, physiotherapy after her hip replacement and general handyman maintenance. Mum is very happy and comfortable to be able to still stay in her home and be amongst her life memories that bring her joy. Thank you Aunty Grace."
Andy Comisso
Find Your Local Care Partner
One of our Expert Care Partners will come and meet you to tailor your Home Care Plan - when you join Aunty Grace, your local Care Partner will visit you in your home to understand your needs and comprehensively assess your home environment. When your circumstances change, we'll come out to see you again. Your Care Partner will regularly check in to make sure we never miss an opportunity to better support you.
We have a dedicated team of Care Partners and suppliers across the Mornington Peninsula. Wherever possible, we match our Care Partners to clients who live nearby, ensuring strong local connections. We’re committed to actively engaging with and contributing to the communities we serve. Some of the locations and surrounding areas where you’ll find a Care Partner from Aunty Grace include:
| Some of the towns we're in on the Mornington Peninsula: | |
|---|---|
| Balnarring | Mount Martha |
| Baxter | Rosebud |
| Bittern | Rye |
| Capel Sound | Safety Beach |
| Dromana | Shoreham |
| Flinders | Somers |
| Hastings | Monash |
| McCrae | Somerville |
| Merricks | Tootgarook |
| Moorooduc | Tyabb |
| Mount Eliza | |
If you are not sure or can't find your local area on this list, give Aunty Grace a call today to find out more!
Experience the Aunty Grace difference
At Aunty Grace, we believe care should be personal, proactive, and empowering. We go beyond standard support by creating meaningful initiatives that focus on your wellbeing, independence, and peace of mind. We are so confident you will notice the Aunty Grace difference that we offer a love us or your first three months of fees are refunded guarantee.
Our difference is seen in the extra care we provide every day. We support family carers with practical guidance and respite, create meaningful social connections to reduce loneliness, offer personalised nutrition support to maintain health and energy, and deliver respectful dementia care that promotes safety, dignity, and comfort. See further down for more information or visit our Services page.
The new Support at Home program Commenced on November 1st 2025, if you’re currently on a Home Care Package Level, Short-Term Restorative Care or still applying, you are now under this program. The Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) will also transition no earlier than July 1st 2027. Visit our Support at Home program page for more information.