Wound care services at home for older Australians.
We’ll connect you with specialist nurses who provide provisional and chronic wound care, including cleaning, treatment and pain management.
Who can access this service?
Lucky Care is committed to helping older Australians with a Home Care Package connect with experts who provide personalised wound care plans tailored to each individual’s needs and preferences. This service is especially beneficial for:
- Older people with chronic ulcers or surgical wounds.
- Those with limited mobility or dexterity who need assistance with caring for fragile skin.
- Individuals recovering slowly from procedures, requiring regular debridement and bandaging.
- Family caregivers who need respite or extra help with complex dressing routines.
- People who struggle to reach wound sites or apply prescribed treatments correctly.
- Those recently discharged from the hospital who need short-term care, such as drainage checks, staple removals, and progress monitoring.
- Anyone at risk of wounds due to limited mobility or conditions like diabetes, requiring preventive care.
What’s included in our wound management services?
For individuals dealing with chronic wounds or at higher risk, we connect you with an experienced team of experts. These professionals are highly trained in complex nursing care and bring extensive experience to ensure you receive the best possible support.
They will provide specialised care, including skin integrity assessments, wound dressing, and hygiene maintenance around the wound. Additionally, they will offer recommendations tailored to your specific needs. A compassionate wound care nurse will deliver personalised care to help you heal comfortably at home.
Services you could be eligible for:
- Assistance with cleansing wounds, applying prescribed treatments, and bandaging.
- Personalised wound care management in the comfort of your home.
- Prioritising your comfort, preventing infection, and ensuring your confidence during each session.
- Helping you prepare for follow-ups and adhere to clinician wound healing directives.
- Access to affordable nursing care tailored to your needs.
Connecting you with wound care nurses in your community.
Lucky Care values the convenience of your access to services, whether you live in buzzing cities or tranquil regional towns. We will assist you in finding home nurses near you who can provide treatment and ongoing monitoring for your post-injury recovery. Our team collaborates closely with you, and your Care Manager will understand your health history and wounds. Together, we work to find a suitable wound care nurse at home tailored to your needs.
How life is better with Lucky Care Care.
- More choice and control.
We will give you more choice and control to choose who delivers your care and services through your Australian government-approved Package.
- Low fixed fee, nothing more.
We charge one low, fixed and transparent fee to support you.
- Experts in self-management.
We were Australia’s first self-managed Provider. Whether you have low-level or complex care needs we have options to help you.
Our pricing.
Our pricing is simple and transparent. We help you pay the lowest cost possible from your Home Care Package funding. The full cost of your care with us is unbeatable when you look at both our low and transparent fee, and the market rates you can hire your care workers at. We help you get more from your Home Care Package funding.
- Level 1
This provides basic support and assistance for individuals with low care needs to help them remain independent at home.
- Level 2
Offers a moderate level of support and services for individuals with increasing care needs, focusing on enhancing their well-being and comfort at home.
- Level 3
This level of funding supports clients with intermediate needs.
- Level 4
This is the highest level of Home Care Package support.
Chat with a Care Expert to find out about care services in your area.
Benefits of nursing care wound services:
- Accelerate your recovery with thorough clinical assessments by qualified nurses.
- Ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment coordination with your medical team.
- Receive emotional support and reassurance from compassionate specialists.
- Gain confidence with step-by-step education for active self-care.
- Prevent complications with regular check-ups and prompt infection treatment.
- Enhance skin health with nutrition advice and hydration support.
- Benefit from early intervention through careful monitoring of your condition.
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More nursing care services for older people.
We are committed to preserving your independence and the comfort of your home through personalised nursing care services. Tailor your care according to your unique Care Plan, enabling you to maintain autonomy and receive the support needed for a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle.
Risk Assessment
Analysing and monitoring risks to your medical care through use of a risk assessment tool and more.
Clinical Monitoring
Private nurses conduct regular assessments and oversight of your health and wellbeing at home.
Depression Care
Personalised support and interventions to assist with mental pain management and provide care to you or your loved ones suffering depression.
Post Hospitalisation Care
When exiting hospital, supporting you in your own home attend to your medical needs through home care nursing.
Bereavement Support
Providing emotional assistance and resources to individuals who have experienced a loss, helping them navigate the grieving process within their own home.
How to set up your personal care services.
We help you get your personal care started quickly to ensure you get the support you need to continue living safely and happily at home, delivered by the carers you choose. With us it’s easy.
step 1
The first step is to speak with one of our Care Experts and we will discuss which option will best suit you and your care needs.
step 2
Our friendly Care Experts will arrange the signup documents for you to complete online so you can get your services started as soon as possible.
step 3
And you’re ready to get your services started! With Lucky Care you have the ability to choose from our huge list of amazing service suppliers or bring your own carers onboard.
FAQs
We’ve put together a list of frequently asked questions to help guide you through the Home Care Package process. We know it can be confusing, but we hope this helps to explain some of the most commonly confusing topics.
Our skilled nurses provide wound care at home for a variety of conditions, including surgical wounds, pressure sores, diabetic ulcers, and other non-healing wounds. We tailor our wound dressings and treatments to your specific needs, ensuring comprehensive care.
The frequency of nurse visits for wound care at home depends on the nature and severity of your wound. We’ll create a personalised Care Plan with regular visits to monitor your progress and adjust wound dressings as needed.
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Book a free tele-consultation.
Interested in a phone call with our team? Our free consultation, led by a dedicated Care Expert, covers everything Home Care Packages, fees, and answers your questions. During this call, we’ll attentively listen to your unique care requirements and present the available options to assist you in maintaining your independence at home.
To schedule your consultation, simply choose a suitable date and time on a weekday from Monday to Friday, between 10 am and 4 pm (AEST). Our Care Expert will promptly call you within half an hour of your selected time.
Feel free to bring any questions you may have to the discussion, and we’ll be there to provide guidance every step of the way.
