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Wesley Services for Seniors

Wesley Care Finder

Intensive support to help older people access aged care services. 

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Who it's for

The Wesley Care Finder program is designed to support older people who:


 

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    Face challenges communicating due to language or literacy barriers
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    Struggle to understand information or make decisions on their own
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    Are hesitant to engage with aged care providers or government services
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    Are in unsafe situations if they don’t receive proper care
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    Are eligible for government-funded aged care services
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    Live in an eligible local government area
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    Have no carer or support person to assist them or don’t feel comfortable relying on their carer for help

Our support services

Our Wesley Care Finder helps you to: 
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Access My Aged Care and arrange an assessment
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Attend and provide support during the aged care assessment (ACAT)
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Find and shortlist aged care providers, services and assistance
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Complete form and explain service agreements
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Conduct follow up checks
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Connect with additional community services

Outcomes

Wesley Care Finder aims to: 
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Simplify the process of accessing aged care services
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Help older people conduct aged care assessments and identify their needs
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Connect individuals to quality aged care support that meets their unique circumstances
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Ensure older people feel supported, safe, and empowered throughout the process

How to access support

If you or someone you’re assisting meets the eligibility criteria, Wesley Care Finder can provide free, comprehensive support. Steps to Access Wesley Care Finder Support: 

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Step 1
Ensure Eligibility

Confirm that the older person meets the program’s eligibility criteria, including the requirement to live in an eligible local government area and be eligible for government-funded aged care.

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Step 2
Consent to Assistance

The older person must give their consent before any personal information is shared with the care finder service.

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Step 3
Contact Us

Reach out to our Wesley Care Finder team to begin the process.

The service is fully funded through Primary Health Networks and is free of charge for eligible individuals. 

Our locations

Raymond Terrace - Aged Care Finder
Phone:
(02) 9263 5177
Bella Vista - Aged Care Finder
Phone:
(02) 9263 5177
Scone - Aged Care Finder
Phone:
(02) 9263 5177
Penrith - Aged Care Finder
Phone:
(02) 9263 5177
Tuggerah - Aged Care Finder
Phone:
(02) 9263 5177
Taree - Aged Care Finder
Phone:
(02) 9263 5177
Maitland - Aged Care Finder
Phone:
(02) 9263 5177
Belmont - Aged Care Finder
Phone:
(02) 9263 5177
Newcastle West - Aged Care Finder
Phone:
(02) 9263 5177