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Dementia Support Services in Perth and WA

Dementia support and strategies tailored to you

At Avivo, we provide thoughtful and personalised dementia support to people across Western Australia. Whether you’re living with dementia or caring for someone who is, we’re here to help you live well and navigate the journey with care, consistency, and compassion.

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Specialist dementia support from qualified professionals

Our nurses provide essential early support through initial dementia assessments, with ongoing care enhanced by our dedicated Dementia Specialists.

Holding a Certificate IV in Dementia Practice, our specialists bring the expertise to deliver compassionate, personalised care, supporting not just the individual, but also working closely with families to navigate the journey together  

Myrna and Nikki - Dementia care

“I have three sons in Perth and a daughter in Melbourne, but my Support Workers feel like family. Knowing I’m in such caring hands gives my loved ones peace of mind.”

Myrna
Avivo customer

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Our dementia care services include:

Personal care

Gentle support with showering, dressing, grooming and daily routines

Cognitive support

Activities and strategies to support memory, orientation and daily engagement

in home disability support tailored to individual goals and daily living needs

Medication support

Help with medications and prompts to ensure routines are followed

Companionship

Familiar faces offering comfort, conversation and meaningful

In home disability care supporting independence and community participation

Household tasks

Light cleaning, laundry, shopping and preparing meals

Carer support

Giving family members a break with respite care and guidance when it’s needed

Transport

Safe transport to medical appointments, rehabilitation and community activities

Care coordination

Working alongside doctors, specialists and your care team to help things run smoothly

Nursing

Clinical care for medication, health monitoring and complex care needs. Learn more

How dementia care works

At Avivo, our dementia care approach is grounded in compassion, consistency, and personalised support: 

  1. 01

    Consistent, person-centred support

    We focus on the individual, their carers, their environment, and everyday needs to provide stable and familiar care.

  2. 02

    Tailored care planning

    Incorporating Occupational Therapy and proven dementia-specific strategies to support changing needs.

  3. 03

    Support for all types of dementia

    Including early onset dementia – support is not limited to those receiving aged care services.

  4. 04

    Trained Support Workers

    Ongoing dementia care training to better understand and respond to needs.

How to access dementia care

In home aged care services supporting meal preparation and daily living

Support at Home

Dementia care can be included as part of your funded services under Support at Home.

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illustration self funded - In-home disability care services delivered across Perth and Western Australia

Self-funded support

If you can’t wait, or not eligible for funding you can self-fund your dementia care.

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Whether you’re just getting started, looking to switch providers or exploring funding, we’re here to help you navigate your options.    

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We’re focused on the person, not just the condition

We support people with dementia to live well, stay independent, and make their own choices.

By understanding each person’s story and what matters most to them, we tailor support that goes beyond symptoms, helping them stay connected to the life they love

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dementia care story

This is Norm’s story

Living with dementia hasn’t stopped Norm from enjoying the little things. With Avivo’s support, he’s found comfort, connection, and a sense of independence at home.

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Testimonials

What our customers say

“She’s funny and calm, and always helps me stay on track. From keeping up with appointments and managing my medication, to going to church, dinners out, and most importantly supporting me to live in my own home – she makes a big difference in my life”

Helen

“She’s always so helpful, remembering the things I forget. I feel very lucky to have her support.”

Lisa

“She’s been a wonderful support worker for me over the past four years, through both the good days and the hard ones. She even made my dream of travelling come true with trips to Darwin and Albany.”

Sharon

“The hardest step was admitting I needed help. Thanks to my wonderful Support Team, I’m feeling more comfortable getting out and about and not so grumpy these days, a miracle worked by the beautiful souls who assist me. Thanks heaps, Avivo.”

Barbara G

“I wanted to also extend my appreciation to all of you and what you do, day in day out, to not only care for the vulnerable people in our communities, but for giving families such peace of mind that their loved ones are in such good hands.”

Louise H
Questions

Aged Care FAQs

Is Avivo a registered aged care provider?

Yes – we’re fully registered provider delivering a range of aged care services across Western Australia, and we’ve been trusted by over 50,000 Western Australians for nearly 60 years.

Can Avivo help me apply for the CHSP or Support at Home?

Yes. We can guide you through the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) or Support at Home (SaH) application process and connect you with the right people to get your plan started.

Can I choose my own Support Workers?

Absolutely. We work with you to choose support workers who suit your needs, preferences and lifestyle, ensuring our aged care support services feel personal, consistent and aligned.

Will customers have the same Support Worker every time?

Yes! Avivo operates in Neighbourhood Teams, meaning we have small, local groups of support workers delivering aged care support within their communities. We do our best to provide continuity of care with the same Support Workers each week.

Do you provide overnight support?

Yes, we offer overnight support depending on budget and care requirements. A two-week notice period is required to arrange this service.

How much does aged care cost with Avivo?

The cost of your aged care services depends on your assessment, funding eligibility and the services you receive. If you’re eligible for government funding through CHSP or Support at Home, you may be asked to contribute towards the cost of your care, depending on your circumstances. We also offer private services if you prefer to self-fund. 

We’ll explain your options, any costs involved, and provide a clear quote before you get started. 

How do I start aged care support with Avivo?

Call us on 1300 428 486 or enquire online. We’ll chat about your situation, help you arrange your My Aged Care assessment, and support you every step of the way until your services begin.

What areas of Perth and WA does Avivo cover?

We support more than 420 suburbs across Perth and regional WA through our network of 80+ local neighbourhood teams. Enter your suburb or postcode above to check availability.

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We serve 420+ WA suburbs

  • Toodyay South
  • Bakers Hill
  • Clackline
  • Copley
  • Dumbarton
  • Hoddys Well
  • Mokine
  • Morangup
  • Gidgegannup

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