Self-manage and take charge of your care with confidence

Our Self Managed option is an affordable way to manage your Support at Home funding without compromising on quality.

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Two women walking outdoors together and smiling.
Support worker and elderly client looking at a laptop together at home.
Support worker and elderly client looking at a laptop together at home.

High-quality care that doesn't break the budget

Self-managing puts you in the driver’s seat, giving you choice and control over your budget and schedule, while giving you access to service providers who offer lower rates so you get more from your funding.

When you choose Self Managed, we’ll show you the ropes with our time-saving tools, so managing your day-to-day support is effortless. Get started with a fast set-up and stay in control with budget tracking online.

Benefits of self-managing with HomeMade

*Full pricing is available on our Pricing page

Limited time offer

Get more out of your funding with our limited-time offer

Don't miss out on our limited-time 8% service fee

Join before 30 June 2026 and lock in this reduced rate for 12 months from the date you sign up. Normally 10%, this reduced rate means that more of your funding can go towards your care.

The service fee only applies to services you receive. It covers administrative costs as well as costs associated with managing service providers and support workers. Terms and conditions apply.

We make quality care affordable

Choose from our network of over 3,500 service providers across Australia offering a range of services, from meal delivery and gardening to nursing and occupational care.

When you self-manage with HomeMade, you can find support that suits your needs and budget. Access low rates for services while still receiving quality care that suits your needs.*

Check out our average hourly rates

Domestic assistance

Hourly rate
$65

Home maintenance

Hourly rate
$68

Nursing care

Hourly rate
$93

Occupational therapy

Hourly rate
$175

Personal care

Hourly rate
$68

Physiotherapy

Hourly rate
$175

Transport

Hourly rate
$66

Social support

Hourly rate
$65

*Full pricing is available on our Pricing page

Want to know how you can get more out of your funding?

Chat to our expert team Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm (AEST/AEDT)

What Self Managed with HomeMade includes

Setup
  • Welcome pack makes it easy to get started
  • Easy-to-use tools get you set up in no time
  • Referrals help you to start building your support team
Personalised care plan
  • Personalised care plan gives you visibility over your support 
  • Initial video to create a plan that fits your needs and budget
  • Ongoing calls help us understand your changing needs
Expert team
  • Regular updates keep you informed about government changes
  • Guidance and general support help you feel confident in your care
  • Clinical nursing team provides clinical reviews and recommendations
  • Available Monday to Friday from 9am - 5pm (AEST/AEDT)
Control over your support
  • Network of over 3,500 providers means you can find support that meets your needs and budget
  • Choice over when you get support, so you can create a schedule that works around your life
  • Freedom to bring your existing team, makes sure you have continuity of care*
Safeguards
  • Clinical nursing team monitors changes to your health and wellbeing, so they can take action when needed^
  • Quality team reviews all incidents and provides additional support when needed
Budgeting
  • Aim to reimburse in 10 business days when you pay for support or consumables yourself
  • Online budget tracking helps you to stay on top of your funding

*Existing service or support providers must join HomeMade or Mable, which is part of the same group of companies as HomeMade, and meet the relevant eligibility criteria.

^ Our moderation tool operates on some support notes only. Other support notes are reviewed manually.

Discover why 5,000+ Aussies have chosen HomeMade

Frequently asked questions

If you want complete choice and control over your funding and care, self-management could be the right fit for you. When you choose to self-manage with HomeMade, our expert team helps you get set up, then you have the autonomy to manage things yourself ongoing. You’ll also have access to over 3,500 service providers from our care network, making it easy to find the right care team for your needs.

Quality home care shouldn’t break your budget. To help you get more value from your aged care funding, we offer lower rates through our network of preferred service providers. Learn more about HomeMade’s fees. 

The main difference between our Self Managed and Fully Managed options lies in how your care is managed ongoing. Both options include our expert team setting up your care plan to get you started. Then, if you self-manage, our team will show you the ropes so you can manage your budget and care yourself. If you choose Fully Managed, our team will manage it all for you on an ongoing basis.

Is Fully Managed a better fit for you?

If you want the best-value home care but don’t want to manage everything yourself, Fully Managed could be the answer.

With our Fully Managed option, you still enjoy choice and control, with the reassurance of our expert team managing everything for you. We set up your care plan and find your providers, and you can have your say on who provides your support.

When you need it, we’re here to organise appointments with occupational therapists, find allied health professionals, and arrange your annual review.

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HomeMade team member sitting and smiling in an office.

Call us on 1300 655 688 1300 655 688 or request a call back below