Independent Aged Care Support for Rockingham Families
If you are looking for aged care placement in Rockingham, you are likely facing one of the hardest decisions a family can make, often quickly and often for the first time. All About Aged Care is the independent local team that guides Rockingham families through it, with no cost and no pressure.
We are not a provider and we do not run facilities. We are aged care navigators. We understand the aged care landscape across Rockingham and the Rockingham and Kwinana area, the providers, the costs and the paperwork, and we use that knowledge to help you find the option that genuinely fits your loved one, whether that is quality home care or the right residential aged care home.
Local Aged Care Knowledge for Rockingham and the Rockingham Area
Many Rockingham families come to us during a hospital discharge, when the pressure to find a placement quickly is high. We regularly help families moving a loved one on from Rockingham General Hospital and St John of God Murdoch Hospital, and we understand how fast things can move at that point.
We know the residential aged care homes and home care providers across Rockingham and the surrounding coastal suburbs, from Safety Bay and Shoalwater through to Warnbro, Cooloongup and Baldivis. That local knowledge means we can shortlist options that are close to family, so visiting stays easy and your loved one stays connected to the community they know.
Staying near the coast and the people they know matters. We weigh up location, lifestyle and budget, not just which bed is available, so the choice genuinely fits the life your family has built in the Rockingham and Kwinana area.
Why Rockingham Families Choose Us
- Completely independent – we are not paid by any facility, so our advice is only ever in your family's interest.
- Free for families – there is no cost or obligation for an initial chat.
- Local knowledge – we know the providers, waiting lists and costs across Rockingham and the Rockingham and Kwinana area first hand.
- We handle the hard parts – assessments, comparing homes, understanding aged care costs and paperwork.
- Fast when it matters – hospital discharge or an urgent placement, we move quickly.
- One point of contact – from your first call until your loved one is settled.
How We Help Rockingham Families
Whatever stage you are at, we help you understand the options and choose with confidence:
- Residential Aged Care Placement – finding and comparing the right aged care home.
- Home Care & Home Care Packages – support to stay safely at home for longer.
- Understanding Aged Care Costs – fees, means testing and funding, explained simply.
- Retirement Living Options – weighing up retirement villages and downsizing.
- Family Mediation – independent help when families do not agree.
Serving Rockingham and the Rockingham Area
We regularly help families across Rockingham and the surrounding coastal suburbs, including Safety Bay, Shoalwater, Warnbro, Cooloongup, Baldivis, Waikiki and Port Kennedy.
Rockingham sits within our wider aged care in Perth service area, so wherever you are in the metro region we can help. Not sure if we cover your area? Call us on 0408 093 298.
How Our Support Works
- Free consultation – we listen to your situation, needs and budget, by phone or in person.
- Understand the options – we explain your home care and residential options, the costs and the assessments.
- Compare and shortlist – we use local knowledge to shortlist providers that suit your loved one.
- Settle in with support – we help with paperwork and the move, and stay your point of contact.
What Families Say About Working With Lewis
“In an area where I had no experience whatsoever, Lewis showed understanding, kindness, empathy and professionalism. I could not have completed this journey without his help.”
Helen S.
“Lewis was extremely helpful and his knowledge of facilities and the various residential areas was immeasurable. My journey was a necessary one made pleasurable. Thank you Lewis.”
Cherry Z.
“Thank you so much for helping mum and finding her an amazing place.”
Rachelle W.
Aged Care in Rockingham: Frequently Asked Questions
Do you help families with aged care in Rockingham?
Yes. All About Aged Care supports families right across Rockingham and the Rockingham and Kwinana area, including Safety Bay, Shoalwater, Warnbro, Baldivis and Waikiki. We are an independent aged care advisory service, so we help you find and compare the right home care or residential aged care, at no cost to your family.
How much does aged care cost in the Rockingham area?
Costs depend on the type of care and your income and assets. Home Care Packages are largely government subsidised, while residential aged care involves a basic daily fee, a means tested care fee and an accommodation payment. We explain exactly what applies to your situation in a free consultation. The official framework is set out at myagedcare.gov.au.
Are you an aged care provider or a placement service?
We are an independent placement and advisory service, not a provider. We are not owned by, or paid by, any facility, so our only focus is helping your family choose what is genuinely right for your loved one in Rockingham and the surrounding suburbs.
Do I have to pay for your help?
No. Our guidance is free for families and there is no obligation for an initial chat. Call Lewis on 0408 093 298 to talk through your situation.
Can you help urgently, for example after a hospital discharge?
Yes. Urgent placements and hospital discharges are a large part of what we do. Call us on 0408 093 298 and we will move quickly to find safe, suitable options near Rockingham.
Talk to an independent aged care advisor about Rockingham today.
Free, no obligation. We are on your side. Or call Lewis on 0408 093 298.