Home and Property Maintenance

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Overview

Home and Property Maintenance Services at capacity

Please be advised that our Home and Property Maintenance services have reached full capacity, and we are currently unable to accept new referrals. For alternative service options please contact My Aged Care on 1800 200 422 or visit their website at www.myagedcare.gov.au

About

Home and Property Maintenance Program Brochure(PDF, 1MB)

We know how important it is to feel comfortable and in control of your home environment. Whether you’re looking for a bit of help in the garden, assistance with household tasks like vacuuming, or someone to handle small repairs, we can connect you with reliable services to help keep things running smoothly.

The City of Burnside Home Support Program can also arrange the installation of a range of minor home adjustments including grab rails to keep you safe and help you to maintain your independence.

Who is eligible?

The City of Burnside Home Support Program home and property maintenance is funded by the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP). To be eligible for services, you must be aged 65 years or older or 50 years or older if you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person.

Before you can receive services you will need to contact My Aged Care on 1800 200 422 for an assessment. My Aged Care will determine the services you are eligible for and then provide you with referral codes for these services. To access our services you will require a Home maintenance and repairs, or Domestic Assistance referral code from My Aged Care. To commence services, please phone us with your referral code.

How can we help?

Contact us, we are here to listen. Our friendly team is here to answer any questions you might have and connect you with the services you choose.

Home Support: 8366 4193

Home Services

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  • General house cleaning.
  • Spring cleaning.
  • Laundry: ironing, clothes washing, bed making.

Property Maintenance

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  • Minor handyperson repairs.
  • Smoke detector battery and light globe replacement.
  • Tap and toilet cistern washer replacement.
  • Gutter cleaning.
  • Window cleaning.
  • Air conditioner filter and exhaust fan cleaning.
  • Assistance with Hard Rubbish removal.

Gardening

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  • Pruning
  • Whipper Snipping
  • Sweeping up leaves
  • Green waste disposal (additional fee applies for dumping of green waste)