Elderly Services

Last Updated: Saturday 20 June 2026

Overview

The Active Ageing and Community Care provides a number of services. This application form incorporates all the major services offered by the Department, which are: 

- Active Ageing Centres
- Home Help Service
- Respite at Home
- Residential Respite
- Handyman Service
- Telecare
- Telecare on the Move
- Telephone Rent Rebate
- Meals on Wheels
- Continence Service
- Domiciliary Nursing
- Domiciliary Caring
- Domiciliary Dietitian
- Carer at Home Scheme
- Dementia Intervention Team
- Dementia Activity Centre
- Social Work
- Night Shelter
- Home Admission
- Community Geriatrician
- Podiatry Service
- Physiotherapy Service
- Occupational Therapy Service
- Psychotherapy Service
- Leasing of motorised variable height beds to eligible persons living in the community
 

What you'll get

Depending on the service selected, you will recieve an acknowledgement as well as have your application submitted.

Eligibility

Eligibility depends on the service being applied for. Eligible applicants are usually elderly persons and people suffering from dementia, or who require domiciliary assistance.

How to apply

Fill in the online form and submit. 

This form has to be submitted along with a medical report (where applicable), and a declaration form.

Timeline

Submission of Application

Vetting of Application

3 days

Assessment of Application

3 days

Approval of Application

3 days

Delivery of Service

10 days

Submit your application

Apply