Your local team in Ballarat
Home care and NDIS support, local nurses who know Ballarat.
A local team led by a registered nurse, supporting people to live independently at home across Ballarat, Bacchus Marsh, Ballan and Maryborough.
Led by Amanda Kinniburgh, Director and Registered Nurse
Over 20 years as a registered nurse, primarily in critical care and primary care nursing.
- Support at Home and NDIS support
Let’s get started
How can we help?
A few details will help us connect you with the right local team.
- Locally owned and operated A team that knows Ballarat
- Led by a registered nurse Over 20 years’ nursing experience
- Experienced nursing team Care Managers with an average of 20 years’ nursing experience
- Local knowledge Of Ballarat’s health and community services
Meet your local director
Amanda Kinniburgh. Care from the heart.
The HomeCaring Ballarat team is led by Amanda Kinniburgh. Amanda has over 20 years’ experience as a registered nurse, primarily specialising in critical care and primary care nursing. “During my time as a nurse I have always held beliefs that all individuals deserve respect and dignity no matter their situation, age or background.”
Amanda and her team are passionate about helping people in their local community live independently at home, for as long as they wish, in a safe and respectful environment. We look forward to meeting you and your families!
Amanda and the Ballarat team take the time to get to know you, your health needs, cultural background and preferences, so they can match you with the right support worker and care plan.
Over 20 years’ experience, primarily specialising in critical care and primary care nursing
Experienced nurses, with an average of 20 years’ nursing experience, who also bring experience supporting clients and families across the Ballarat region
Our approach: local, personal and consistent
Families value our strong experience in dementia and aged care, as well as our local knowledge of Ballarat’s health and community services. We focus on building genuine relationships, providing consistent support workers, and working closely with families to help their loved ones remain independent and safe at home.
“Respect and dignity should always be at the heart of care, no matter someone’s age or background. At HomeCaring Ballarat, we’re here to make life at home safer, more comfortable and more supported, for as long as someone wishes to stay there.”
Amanda Kinniburgh, Director and Registered Nurse
Areas we serve
Caring for Ballarat and nearby suburbs
Our team supports families right across these suburbs. Not sure we cover your street? Call 1300 875 377.
- Ballarat And surrounding suburbs
- Maryborough
- Bacchus Marsh
- Ballan
In-home support services in Ballarat
Support that fits your life
In-home care and NDIS support you can count on, so you feel confident, comfortable and in control of your life at home.
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Domestic Assistance
Help with cleaning, laundry and keeping your home running.
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Personal Care
Everyday support with showering, dressing and daily routines at home.
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Complex Care
Nurse-led support for complex health needs, including wound care.
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Disability Care
NDIS support for life skills, community participation and behaviour support.
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Dementia Care
Consistent, respectful support that keeps familiar routines in place.
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Respite Care
A break for family carers, with support you can trust at home.
- Life Skills
- Community Participation
- Behaviour Support
- Palliative Care
- 24 x 7 Care
- Allied Health Care + Much More
We work closely with the Ballarat Hospice team and with the discharge teams from both health services. We are often the providers of choice for newly diagnosed MND clients.
Getting started
Four simple steps
- Chat with your local team Tell us about your needs, by phone or with the form.
- We guide you through your options Support at Home or NDIS support, explained clearly.
- You choose your support We create your plan with you.
- Care begins at home With ongoing support from people you know.
Why choose HomeCaring Ballarat
Care you can feel confident about.
Local providers offer personalised care, faster response times, and strong connections with local health and community services. They understand the needs of the community and can provide consistent, relationship-focused support that helps people remain independent and connected close to home.
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Are you local?
As a local provider, we understand the services, healthcare professionals and community resources available in the Ballarat region. We regularly help families coordinate with GPs, allied health providers and community groups, ensuring clients receive well-connected and responsive care close to home.
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Do you have a strong nursing team?
Our Care Managers are experienced nurses, with an average of 20 years’ nursing experience. They also bring experience supporting clients and families across the Ballarat region, contributing valuable local knowledge and an understanding of the community’s care needs. This depth of experience provides strong clinical knowledge and a well-established approach to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
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Will I have consistency with my support staff?
We focus on building genuine relationships, providing consistent support workers, and working closely with families to help their loved ones remain independent and safe at home.
Local gaps we’re closing
- What’s often missing isn’t more services, but a more personal approach.
- Families want consistent carers, clear communication, and a provider who genuinely knows them.
- They value local teams who can respond quickly, understand the Ballarat community, and coordinate support around the person’s goals rather than providing a one-size-fits-all service.
Part of the community
Our team and local connections.
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Local resources
Carers Gateway, local pharmacies and GPs are useful local resources.
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Client outings
We offer independent client outings with support staff. We don’t currently run day programs, but we have community options and key contacts if required.
Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How can HomeCaring benefit me?
HomeCaring has a dedicated team of professionals with skills and experience across the aged care and disability sectors. We provide services through the NDIS, Home Care Packages and private arrangements. We have the flexibility and knowledge to be responsive to your needs at all times. We offer a complimentary in-home assessment and can guide you through various ways of receiving support appropriate for you. From your first point of contact with HomeCaring, you will always speak with a caring team member who will focus on the best way to meet your needs.
Can I switch from my current provider to HomeCaring?
Of course! Get in touch with our team today, and they’ll talk you through the process and how we can work with you to maximise your package.
What services does HomeCaring provide?
Contact us today, and we can guide you through the process, whether that’s NDIS or Home Care Packages. We can also provide privately paid services when you don’t have any government funding, or while you’re waiting for approvals.
Will my care team be local?
Yes. Your care is led by a local HomeCaring owner and team who live and work in your community. That means they understand your area, speak your language and are close by when you need them.
How quickly can I get started?
We understand that when you need support, time matters. Our team will respond promptly, provide a free in-home assessment and work with you to get your care plan up and running as soon as possible, often within days.
Talk to Amanda’s team today.
No obligation. Tell us what’s happening and we’ll explain your options.