Aged Care Ballarat
Compassionate Aged Care Support Across Ballarat
NurseU provides personalised aged care services that help older Australians in Ballarat live comfortably, safely, and independently whether at home, in residential settings, or in the community. Our local team delivers person-centred care, day or night.
Aged Care You Can Trust, Right Here in Ballarat
Ballarat's growing population, including a large number of older residents, means more families are looking for reliable aged care close to home. NurseU's Ballarat aged care team builds support around the individual — whether that's a few hours of help each week, ongoing daily care, or specialised support for a specific condition.
As a local, family-owned nursing agency and home care provider founded in Melbourne, every member of our team is carefully selected, qualified, and supported — so families get consistent, reliable care from people who genuinely care.
Aged Care Across Ballarat and Surrounds
NurseU supports older people across Ballarat, including Wendouree, Sebastopol, Delacombe, Alfredton, Mount Clear, Buninyong, Black Hill and Miners Rest. Ballarat winters are long and cold, and that's often when older residents need extra help with showering, meals, getting to appointments and staying warm and safe at home. Our carers and nurses can help for a few hours a week or every day, and we aim to keep the same familiar faces visiting.
Starting Aged Care in Ballarat
Call 1800 687 738 any time. We'll explain Support at Home, CHSP, DVA, NDIS and private options in plain English, match your loved one with a suitable carer, and review the plan with you as needs change. Run an aged care home and need staff? Visit our Nursing Agency Ballarat team. Need home care for someone of any age? See our Home Care Ballarat team.
Why Ballarat Families Choose NurseU for Aged Care
24/7 support, including after-hours emergency assistance — available around the clock, every day of the year
5500+ members – across Melbourne and Regional Victoria
Local & family-owned — founded in Melbourne, serving Ballarat and surrounding suburbs
NDIS registered provider and DVA Veterans' Home Care Provider
Consistent carers — we match you with the same trusted team wherever possible
Areas We Serve
NurseU provides nursing agency and healthcare staffing services throughout Metropolitan Melbourne and Regional Victoria, including Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Mildura, Shepparton, Wodonga, Warrnambool, Traralgon, Wangaratta, and Gippsland.
My experience with the team at NurseU is nothing short of professional, dedicated and reliable, ensuring high-quality support every step of the way. I highly recommend NurseU for anyone seeking care and service for themselves or their loved ones.
NurseU provides exceptional service with a strong focus on professionalism, care, and efficiency. The team is dedicated and reliable, ensuring high-quality support every step of the way.Highly recommend NurseU for anyone seeking top-notch care and service!
Excellent customer service and scheduling. Always on time and thorough cleaning done. Couldn’t be without NurseU!
I've had an excellent experience with this nursing agency - their personal connection truly sets them apart. They provided me with reliable private nursing care and in-home support that gave me peace of mind.
I had the pleasure of using this agency's services to find a caregiver for my veteran family member under the DVA home care program and was consistently impressed by the personal connection the team made with us from the very start.
NurseU is a heartfelt business providing wonderful homecare and a nursing agency with a difference! Run by an exceptionally dedicated CEO, Tim Rippon, you’ll experience something very special ❤️
NurseU nursing agency is an exceptional service! Their team is not only professional and knowledgeable but also incredibly caring. Their vibrant approach makes every experience comforting and seamless. Highly recommended!
NurseU has been an excellent business to get to know and deal with. They have an enormous amount of resources to quickly get care to so many people who need it. The director and team have a true passion for helping the community
All of my dealings with Tim at NurseU have been extremely positive. Tim is clearly committed to providing a caring, professional, and high-quality service.
If you ever wonder about an organisation, look at its leader. Tim has all the energy, enthusiasm, and passion for this business, his customers, and the industry. His focus on delivering high-quality service is unmatched by anyone I’ve encountered. Well done, Tim!
NurseU nursing agency has been a pleasure to work with.
I will always recommend anyone to affiliate with NurseU.
Professionalism, compassion and expertise — truly commendable service.
Tim and the team are amazing with the care and services they provide.
Exceptional care and great communication from management.
Tim Rippon is an amazing person to work with.
What an incredible experience I had with NurseU. They went out of their way to help my mother at short notice. I so appreciated the support they provided. Highly highly recommend NurseU.
I've had a great experience with the home-based care services I received from this agency, the care workers were very supportive and knowledgeable. The NDIS support I received was also fantastic, it really helped me manage my daily routine and gave me the independence I was looking for.
Brilliant care of loved ones and fantastic service — thank you.
Great service and really helpful — highly recommend.
Tim is really lovely and very helpful!
Great service! Totally recommend.
Awesome and looking forward to our one-on-one.
Very professional and empathetic provider.
Home Care Assistance for Elderly
Dementia Care at Home
Support with daily living, personal care, meal preparation, mobility, and companionship — helping older Ballarat residents stay independent at home.
Specialised, patient-centred dementia care delivered by carers trained in dementia-specific support, communication strategies, and safety at home.
Support with daily living, personal care, meal preparation, mobility, and companionship — helping older Ballarat residents stay independent at home.
Specialised, patient-centred dementia care delivered by carers trained in dementia-specific support, communication strategies, and safety at home.
Respite Care for Families
Stroke Recovery & Post-Hospital Nursing
Short-term or ongoing respite care giving Ballarat family carers a break, without compromising on the quality of support their loved one receives.
Registered and Enrolled Nurses supporting recovery after a stroke or hospital stay, including mobility support, medication management, and health monitoring.
Short-term or ongoing respite care giving Ballarat family carers a break, without compromising on the quality of support their loved one receives.
Registered and Enrolled Nurses supporting recovery after a stroke or hospital stay, including mobility support, medication management, and health monitoring.
Mental Health & Wellbeing Support
Holistic support addressing isolation, low mood, and mental health needs in older Ballarat residents, alongside physical care.
Holistic support addressing isolation, low mood, and mental health needs in older Ballarat residents, alongside physical care.
Client Testimonial
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NurseU FAQs
What aged care services does NurseU provide in Ballarat?
NurseU provides home care assistance, dementia care, respite care, stroke recovery nursing, and mental health support for older Australians across Ballarat and surrounding suburbs.
How much does aged care cost in Ballarat?
It depends on how your care is funded. Since 1 November 2025, Support at Home has replaced Home Care Packages for government-funded care at home. The Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) continues for entry-level support, and NDIS, DVA and private arrangements are also available. Call 1800 687 738 and our team will talk you through your options and likely costs.
Does NurseU provide dementia care in Ballarat?
Yes, our carers are experienced in dementia-specific support, including communication strategies and home safety, tailored to each client's needs.
Is after-hours or emergency aged care support available in Ballarat?
Yes, NurseU provides 24/7 support, including after-hours and emergency aged care assistance across Ballarat.
Does NurseU provide culturally inclusive aged care in Ballarat?
Yes, we provide culturally responsive care, including support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients and LGBTQ+-inclusive aged care, respecting each client's identity and preferences.
How quickly can NurseU arrange aged care support in Ballarat?
NurseU is available 24/7, including for urgent or short-notice care: call 1800 687 738 and our Ballarat-area team will work to match you with suitable support as quickly as possible.
Ready to Arrange Aged Care Support in Ballarat?
Our team is available 24/7 to help you or your loved one get the right aged care support, right at home in Ballarat.
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