In-Home Care for People with Autism
Enjoy living in your own space while receiving the supports and care you deserver. United For Care provides quality in-home care for people with Autism under the NDIS, creating a supportive environment to help you achieve a fulfilling and independent life.
Our Approach
A team that truly cares
We specialise in matching you with the perfect Support Worker to ensure personalised and compassionate care.
Community connections
We’re firm believers in the strength of community. We're here to support you to find a place in your community and help you reach your goals.
Commitment to quality
We have a dedicated Service Delivery team who ensure the highest standards of care are maintained at every step of the journey.
How Our Home Care Services Can Help People with Autism
United For Care offers a wide range of services specifically designed to support people with Autism. Our team ensures each service is provided with utmost care and professionalism, always keeping each specific need of every person in mind.
Services
- Personal Care — Customised care plans that respect individual routines and preferences when it comes to daily activities, ensuring that they feel in control and comfortable with the assistance they receive.
- Help Around the House — Carers provide hands-on assistance with chores and household tasks, helping people with Autism manage and complete these activities stress-free.
- Overnight Care — Continuous monitoring and support to address any needs or safety concerns that arise during the night, providing peace of mind for families knowing their loved ones are safe and supported.
- Transport — Carers can accompany people with Autism or provide reliable and safe transport options. Drivers are trained to handle various mobility needs for secure and hassle-free travel experiences.
- Community Connections — Personalised support to help people with Autism engage in meaningful activities within and outside their homes, enabling them to build and strengthen social networks.
Benefits
In-home care has numerous advantages for people with Autism, allowing them to receive the necessary support without having to leave their familiar environment. This type of care ensures that people can continue living in a setting that they are comfortable with, which is particularly important for those with Autism. Some key benefits include:
- Reduced Anxiety — Moving into a new environment can be highly stressful and disruptive for people with Autism. The familiar surroundings make it easier for people with Autism to manage daily activities and routines, making them feel safer and more secure.
- Flexibility — Care schedules can be adjusted to fit the individual routines and activities, providing a level of flexibility that is often not possible in institutional settings.
- Family Involvement — Families can be more involved in the care process when it is provided at home which helps improve support and communication dynamics between the individual and their family, leading to better overall outcomes.
- Cost-Effective — In-home care is often more affordable than residential facilities, allowing families to allocate resources effectively while ensuring their loved ones receive the tailored support they need.
- Community Integration — In-home care encourages participation in community activities and social interactions. People with Autism can continue to engage with their community, attend local events, and maintain social connections, which are essential for their overall well-being and development.
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Disability Support you can trust
Our trusted and trained support workers can provide a range of services, from helping you with daily activities to overnight care and social support.
Help with daily activities such as dressing, bathing and light domestic chores.
Assistance with safely managing tasks around the house, such as cleaning, cooking, yard work and other activities.
Active awake night care and overnight care and sleepovers
Assistance participating in community activities, such as going to social activities, taking a class or going shopping.
Help getting from A to B using your car, public transport or a support workers car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
People with Autism often experience sensory overload due to heightened sensitivity to sounds, lights, textures, and other stimuli. United For Care's in-home care services provide sensory-friendly solutions to ensure people feel safe and comfortable at home.
People with Autism can find social interactions challenging. United For Care’s in-home care offers social skills training focused on communication, understanding social cues, and building relationships. Participating in community activities, like clubs or sports teams, provides opportunities to practice these skills in a supportive environment.
In-home care can be a huge help for people with Autism in maintaining a clean and organised home. United For Care offers comprehensive household support, including cleaning and organising, to ensure your living space is comfortable and stress-free. Our team helps manage daily tasks effectively, reducing the anxiety often associated with household chores.
Yes, overnight support is available through in-home care for people with Autism. We offer overnight care services to ensure safety and address any needs that may arise during the night. Our carers are trained to handle various situations, providing peace of mind for families and ensuring that your loved one receives the necessary support throughout the night.
The primary goal of in-home care is to make people with Autism comfortable in a familiar setting. United For Care works closely with families to create consistent routines and provide strategies to manage and adapt to changes. This approach reduces stress and anxiety by developing a structured plan and gradually introducing changes, helping people with Autism feel more secure and comfortable with their routines.
In-home care services can include reliable and safe transport options for medical appointments, social events, and other necessary outings. United For Care ensures that drivers are trained to accommodate the needs of people with Autism for a comfortable and seamless travel experience.