Diverse Care™

Diverse Care™ is SMRC’s multicultural labour hire service, supporting aged care and disability clients across southern and eastern Melbourne since 1998. Partnering with some of Melbourne’s largest Registered Aged Care Providers, Diverse Care™ delivers services including home care, personal care, transport, meal preparation, and respite care.

Why choose Diverse Care™?

With over 80 qualified care workers fluent in 46 languages, Diverse Care™ ensures culturally sensitive and personalised support. We understand the value of having care workers who speak your language and respect cultural traditions. Families trust us to deliver exceptional care tailored to their unique needs.

Comprehensive Care Services

  • Personal Transport

    Our workers provide safe and reliable transport for appointments, errands, shopping trips, and minor deliveries.
    Personal Transport
  • Respite Care

    We offer flexible respite services, including personal care, transport, and overnight support, tailored in collaboration with case managers.
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  • Home Care

    From cleaning and laundry to bed linen changes and kitchen maintenance, we take care of household needs with attention to detail.
    female carer helping senior man with medication
  • Personal Care

    We assist with hygiene, mobility, grooming, medication reminders, and social activities to promote comfort and wellbeing.
    elderly man with a carer looking at mobile
  • Meal Preparation

    Our culturally diverse meal preparation ensures clients enjoy nutritious, familiar meals that meet dietary preferences.
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Our care workers speak your language

All our workers speak English, and most also speak another language or dialect, including any of the following 46 languages:

Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, Bosnian, Cambodian, Cantonese, Chol, Croatian, Dari, Dinka, Filipino, French, German, Greek, Hakka, Harari, Hazaragi, Hindi, Hokkien, Hungarian, Japanese, Khmer, Krahn, Laos, Malay, Mandarin, Nepali, Oromo, Pashto, Persian, Polish, Punjabi, Russian, Serbian, Shilluk, Sinhalese, Spanish, Swahili, Tagalog, Tamil, Teochew, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese.

Our commitment to excellence

Diverse Care™ provides quality assurance through:

  • $20M Public Liability Insurance
  • $20M Professional Indemnity Insurance
  • Work Cover Insurance
  • Labour Hire Licence

All Diverse Care workers meet strict qualifications, including:

  • At least a Certificate III in Individual Support

  • Police Check & Working With Children Check

  • NDIS Worker Screening

  • Vehicle Insurance for transport and escort services

Contact Us

P: (03) 9767 1900

E: diversecare@smrc.org.au

Office hours: 8.00am – 6.00pm, Monday to Friday

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