Aged Care

At Prestige, we know there's no place like home. In this short video Prestige staff members share what they love about their homes and why it's important to them.

We recently interviewed Prestige Case Manager, Christina. She explains how meaningful companionship can enrich the lives of both the carer and client.

Recent research suggests that having strong social interactions improve your wellbeing and health, and promotes longevity.

Caring for your loved one can require big decisions to be made at an emotionally charged time. 

In this short video, Nick McDonald (CEO and founder of Prestige Inhome Care) and his sister, Thea McCroary (General Manager, Sales & Marketing) share their story about caring for their mum at home.

Are you starting to make plans for your loved one’s care over the holiday period? Or, perhaps you need a little support yourself at this time of year.

Our care teams are available to provide temporary or ongoing in-home care services, from 1 hour through to 24-hour care. Here are just a few of the ways that our carers can help you and your family during the festive season.

For over 20 years we have been providing Australians with tailored support to help them maintain their independence in their own home.

Choosing the right type of care for your loved one is one of life’s biggest decisions. It can be stressful, complicated, physically demanding and loaded with emotion.

We all want to do the right thing by our parents and make sure they face their later years with comfort, love and dignity.

Here at Prestige Inhome Care, we support the work of Dementia Australia and our clients and their families, by raising awareness of the needs of the people living with dementia. To provide effective care for someone with dementia, it is important to focus on maintaining their dignity. These tips from Dementia Australia can also help you to learn how to support someone with dementia.

Are you confused about home care packages (HCPs) and how to access one? Today, we explain the ins and outs of home care packages including how you can access one, what the different funding levels are, and how much control and choice you have over how your package is delivered.

Are you concerned about a loved one in residential care? With more than 80 reports of infections linked to residential care now, many families with relatives in residential aged care homes are becoming increasingly concerned over health risks at the facilities. So, what happens if you decide you want to remove a resident from residential aged care? What are your rights?

Today, we are experiencing uncertainty in the world and each day our community grows stronger as we connect and unite.

Prestige Inhome Care’s community is made up of individuals living independently and with dignity in the comfort of their own home.

The Australian government recently advised senior Australians to stay at home for their own protection and to limit their interaction with others in the community. So, how can you help you elderly loved ones ensure that self-isolation doesn’t make them feel completely isolated? We interviewed our CEO, Nick McDonald, who is a registered nurse about the importance of helping our family members stay connected and healthy during the campaign to stop the spread of coronavirus.

Everyone deserves respectful and experienced carers that support you when you need it the most.

Palliative Care offers the same level of expertise and support you would receive in a Hospice, Hospital or with a specialist. The difference is you have greater options and more choices from the comfort of your own home.