Who do we support?
We're your partner when recovering from a recent operation or illness, discharging from hospital or to administer specialised treatment. You can engage our highly skilled nurses for one-off, short term or regular support.
We're a not-for-profit organisation with a mission to support older Victorians, however our In Home Nursing services is dedicated to supporting people of all ages.
Our nursing care services are well-suited to individuals on a Home Care Package or for those eligible for the DVA Community Nursing Program, Hospital in the Home or Post-Acute care funding as well as Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) funding in some areas of Victoria . You are also able to arrange and pay for In-Home Nursing services out of your own pocket if the above programs aren’t suitable.
Supporting you is our priority
We offer acute and chronic nursing care, as well as ongoing monitoring and support including:
- Post-Acute Care
- Managing Complex Acute and Chronic Wounds
- Medication Management and Supervision
- Administering Intravenous Medication
- Diabetes Management
- Home Care Package Client Assessments
- General Nursing Assessment
- Infusion Therapy
- General wellbeing check
- Continence Management & Catheter Care
- Personal Hygiene Assessment
Where are services offered, and what is the cost?
Our nursing services cover majority of Greater Melbourne, with District Nursing Service in the Macedon Ranges.
The below fees are for services provided by a Benetas nurse from Monday-Friday. Please download our comprehensive pricing schedule below for fees outside regular business hours.
| Service | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Monday — Friday (7am — 5pm) |
|
$110.00 |
|
$135.86 | |
| Weekend and out of hours |
|
$135.86 |
|
$161.71 | |
| Public Holiday |
|
$178.40 |
|
$222.38 | |
| Continence Nursing | 60 mins | $145.00 |
Some ways you can pay for your services include:
- With a Home Care Package
- By privately funding your services
- Through the Department of Veterans Affair's Community Nursing Program
- Hospital in the Home or Post-Acute care funding arranged by your hospital
- Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP - in some areas of Victoria)
Our nursing care team
Every member of our nursing team has been carefully selected to ensure they embody the Benetas values of respect, responsibility, community and spirit.
They also all:
- Have the experience and qualifications needed to give you or your loved one the best possible care
- Are highly qualified, with a broad range of nursing skills
- Maintain up-to-date police checks
- Undergo a thorough background and reference check (before joining our team)
- Understand the sensitivities of different cultures
- Practice person centered care
Let’s find the perfect fit
We want to give you the most relevant information to fit your needs. Choose which step of the Home Care process you’re at and we will provide the information that is relevant to you.
Contact us today about In-Home Nursing
Danny, my Carer from Benetas, is amazing. He’s gone out of his way to connect with my neighbour so I have more help around me.