Dovida Geelong

Dovida Geelong Delivering home care services to your community. We empower older people to live their life, their way at home.

Formerly Home Instead Australia, Dovida provides high-quality, person-centred home care to the Geelong community. Dovida creates a Circle of Care that places individuals at the centre of a holistic support system, uniting families, our skilled caregivers, our support teams, and the wider healthcare community. We provide a range of services including everyday companionship, domestic assistance, per

sonal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, and transport to appointments, shopping and social outings. Care is available up to 24hrs a day and ranges from light housekeeping to dementia care and palliative care.

01/09/2026

Coming home after hospital is easier with the right support beside you. 🤎

Every year, we recognise an outstanding Caregiver who has consistently put their clients at the centre of everything we ...
31/08/2026

Every year, we recognise an outstanding Caregiver who has consistently put their clients at the centre of everything we do. The award recipient demonstrates compassion, dedication, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to improving the lives of the people they support. This year, we are proud to announce our winner... Kylie!

Kylie consistently brings light, laughter and positivity to the lives of those she supports. Her cheerful personality, genuine care and willingness to go the extra mile create meaningful moments and brighten her clients’ days.

She demonstrates incredible professionalism and calmness in challenging situations, always putting the wellbeing and safety of her clients first. Kylie is also a strong advocate for those she supports and is always looking for ways to improve their experiences and wellbeing.

Through her involvement in meetings, sharing ideas and encouraging social connection and engagement, Kylie shows that great support is about so much more than completing tasks. It’s about building genuine relationships and making a positive difference.

Thank you, Kylie, for your compassion, enthusiasm and dedication. We’re so grateful to have you as part of the team! 💙✨

27/08/2026

Navigating home care costs can feel overwhelming. We're here to make it clearer. 🤎

Congratulations to our July Caregiver of the Month winners!Your compassion, dedication, and commitment make a real diffe...
26/08/2026

Congratulations to our July Caregiver of the Month winners!

Your compassion, dedication, and commitment make a real difference every day. You are such an important part of the Dovida team, and we truly appreciate everything you do.

Thank you for the care and support you bring, we’re so lucky to have you with us!

26/08/2026

This month we welcome back expert pain physiotherapist Meghan Dean to discuss how we can proactively reduce fall risks for older Australians.

In this conversation, we move beyond "just being careful" and dive into the concept of reablement, the process of restoring function so you can continue living safely at home. Meghan explains how a multidisciplinary team approach ensures that nothing falls through the cracks after your initial universal clinical assessment.

25/08/2026

Facing a hospital discharge and need care straight away? 🏥

You don’t always have to wait for government funding to come through. Private care is a vital option for families who need support "tomorrow" to ensure a loved one returns home safely.

Discover how flexible, immediate solutions can bridge the gap in a crisis.

Does your loved one need an extra hand around the home? Small bits of support can make a world of difference. 🧺🍳Maintain...
24/08/2026

Does your loved one need an extra hand around the home? Small bits of support can make a world of difference. 🧺🍳

Maintaining a tidy house, picking up prescriptions, or preparing favourite home-cooked recipes shouldn't feel overwhelming. Dovida’s home help services provide tailored support, so you or your family member can continue living comfortably, safely, and independently in familiar surroundings.

Whether it's help with daily chores, meal preparation, or running errands, our matched local caregivers are here to help keep daily routines running smoothly.

Ready to make life at home a little easier? 📞 Call our Geelong office today on (03) 5201 9090 or visit dovida.com.au to learn more.

20/08/2026

Behind every care plan is a person with a story. đź“–

At Dovida, they don’t just hand over an information pack and walk away. Michelle shares why building rapport and a trusting relationship is the very first step in the journey.

When you feel comfortable and heard, the transition into aged care becomes a much smoother path. 🤝

Unsure if it’s the right time for home care? Recognising the early signs ensures you stay safe and independent. 🏡✨Home c...
19/08/2026

Unsure if it’s the right time for home care? Recognising the early signs ensures you stay safe and independent. 🏡✨

Home care isn't about giving up your control; it’s about receiving personalised support to continue living life your way.

To help you navigate your options with confidence, we've put together a comprehensive resource for local families.

📥 Download our free Essential Home Care Guide today:
www.dovida.com.au/news/home-care-your-essential-guide/

18/08/2026

Overwhelmed by the changes to the Support at Home program? You aren’t alone. 🕊️

The role of a Client Care Consultant is to listen and "share their heart." It’s about more than just services; it’s about putting your mind at ease so you know your family is in safe hands.

Let us help make the job a little easier. 🎙️Tune in to our latest episode for real support and real stories.

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Suite 2/186-192 Latrobe Terrace
Geelong, VIC
3218

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