Social Support Greater Melbourne, VIC

Companionship Services in Melbourne

Feeling lonely? We don't just provide a carer, we find a friend. Our Melbourne companionship services focus on matching you with someone who shares your interests. Local Greater Melbourne team. Funded via NDIS Core Supports. Call 08 6386 9999.

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Quick Facts

Key information about Companionship Services in Melbourne
FeatureDetails
Typical Cost$50-$70/hour (group rates available)
Funding OptionsNDIS Core Supports, Home Care Packages
Availability7 days a week
Service HoursFlexible scheduling
Wait Time to StartUsually within 1-2 weeks

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About Our Greater Melbourne Team

Melbourne's diverse communities benefit from our culturally aware support workers who understand the city's unique character and values.

Transport Excellent tram, train, and bus networks throughout metropolitan Melbourne.
Nearest Hospital Royal Melbourne Hospital

Local Resources in Melbourne

Community

Australia's most multicultural city. Diverse international communities including Greek, Italian, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Indian.

Accessibility

Flat CBD grid with excellent tram accessibility. Free City Circle tram. Most buildings have lift access.

Medical Centres

  • Melbourne CBD Medical Centre
  • Collins Street Medical
  • City Health Medical Practice

Pharmacies

  • Chemist Warehouse Bourke Street
  • Priceline Pharmacy Melbourne Central
  • TerryWhite Chemmart Swanston Street

Transport

  • Free Tram Zone
  • All Metro train lines via Flinders/Southern Cross
  • Multiple bus routes

Support Groups

  • City of Melbourne Seniors Festival
  • Multicultural Hub programs
  • Victorian Seniors Festival
Council: City of Melbourne Postcode: 3000 Pop: Over 5 million (Greater Melbourne)

It’s Not Just Care, It’s Friendship. Find Your Perfect Companion in {suburb}.

Loneliness can be one of the biggest challenges we face as we get older or live with a disability. While practical support is important, what truly enriches our lives is genuine human connection—sharing a laugh, a story, or a quiet cup of tea with someone who understands.

At MD Home Care, we believe that companionship is about connection, not just care. We go beyond simply sending a support worker to your {suburb} home. Our focus is on finding you a true companion, someone you genuinely look forward to spending time with because you share common interests, a similar sense of humour, or a passion for the same hobbies.

The Perfect Match: Our Approach to Companionship in {suburb}

We take the time to get to know you as a person. What do you love to do? What makes you laugh? Are you a talker or a listener? A card shark or a gardener?

  1. We Listen to You: We start with a conversation about you—your personality, your hobbies, your history, and what you’re looking for in a companion.
  2. We Find Shared Interests: We carefully match you with a member of our {suburb} team who not only has the right skills but also a compatible personality and shared interests.
  3. We Nurture the Connection: Our goal is a long-term, trusted relationship. We prioritize consistency, so you can build a real and meaningful friendship with a familiar face.

What Can We Do Together?

The possibilities are as unique as you are. Our companionship services in {suburb} can include:

  • Sharing Hobbies & Interests: Working on a puzzle, gardening, watching a favourite movie, or listening to music together.
  • Good Conversation: Sharing stories, discussing the day’s news, or simply enjoying a comfortable silence.
  • Outings in the Community: Visiting a local {suburb} cafe, going for a gentle walk in the park, or visiting the library.
  • Company During Meals: Sharing a meal at home or at a local eatery.
  • Attending Social Events: Having a friendly face to accompany you to a club, community centre, or family gathering.

More Than a Carer, A Trusted Friend

While our companions are all professionally vetted, insured, and have passed NDIS Worker Screening Checks, their most important qualification is their kindness, compassion, and ability to connect. They are here to provide emotional support, encouragement, and most importantly, friendship.

You don’t have to be lonely. Let us help you find a companion in {suburb} who will brighten your day.

Find Your Perfect Match Today

What Our Clients in Melbourne Say

"I was struggling to keep up with housework after my hip replacement. MD Home Care's domestic assistance has been a godsend. Sarah is always punctual and thorough."

— Patricia M., Melbourne

"Getting to my dialysis appointments three times a week was stressful. Now I have reliable transport that's always on time. It's made such a difference."

— John K., Melbourne

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