Discover the Power of Friendship with Five Good Friends in NSW Mid North Coast
At Five Good Friends NSW Mid North Coast, we believe that friendship is the key to a longer, happier, and healthier life. Drawing inspiration from the world’s most long-lived cultures—where strong social connections thrive—we’ve built our home care philosophy around this powerful idea. Proudly serving the NSW Mid North Coast and beyond, our mission is to help you live vibrantly in the comfort of your own home, staying connected to your friends, family, and community while enjoying the things you love most.
Home Care Done Differently
What makes Five Good Friends stand out? We’re not your average home care provider. We’re committed to delivering more—more control, more hours of care, and exceptional service tailored to your needs. In the NSW Mid North Coast, we’re redefining home care by putting you in charge. With greater choice, flexibility, and transparency, you’re an active partner in your care journey. Our team takes the time to understand your unique needs, crafting a personalised plan that supports your health, independence, and wellbeing.
Smarter Technology for Better Outcomes
At the heart of our service is cutting-edge technology designed to enhance your care experience. Five Good Friends uses intelligent systems to monitor your health and wellbeing, ensuring you receive the best possible support. This smart approach helps us spot potential issues early—before they escalate—and adjust your care plan to meet your goals. Whether you’re in the NSW Mid North Coast or another service area, our technology empowers us to deliver exceptional outcomes every time.
A Team You Can Trust
Consistency matters, and with Five Good Friends, you’ll see the same friendly faces week after week. Our verified Helpers are carefully selected to match your personality, needs, and preferences, creating a seamless fit into your life. Serving the community, we’re more than just a Home Care Provider—we’re a supportive network dedicated to your happiness and safety.
Care Tailored Just for You
With smart, caring professionals and state-of-the-art technology, Five Good Friends offers a home care experience like no other. We tailor every aspect of your care to your lifestyle, goals, and desires, giving you and your family peace of mind. We’re proud to bring this personalised approach to your doorstep, ensuring you feel supported and valued every step of the way.
Take Control with Our App
Our user-friendly app puts you in the driver’s seat of your care. With Five Good Friends, you can:
- View and manage your visit schedule with ease.
- Get real-time notifications when your Helper arrives.
- Track your spending with clear, itemised statements.
Available to members, this tool offers unmatched convenience and transparency, keeping you informed and in control.
How Five Good Friends Can Help You
Whether you’re exploring home care for the first time or looking to improve your current support, Five Good Friends is here for you. Our comprehensive services include:
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Discussing your care needs: We’ll work with you to establish the right care and nursing support.
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Navigating My Aged Care: Let us guide you or your loved ones through the process.
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Private support plans: If government funding isn’t an option, we’ll design a personalised solution.
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Comparing current services: We’ll review your existing supports to ensure you’re getting the best care possible.
We’re committed to making home care simple, effective, and meaningful.
Redefining Home Care in the NSW Mid North Coast
At Five Good Friends, we are proud to deliver a truly distinctive blend of friendship, technology, and personalised care, designed to enhance the lives of those we serve. Our approach goes beyond traditional care by thoughtfully integrating companionship, innovative tools, and tailored support to meet your unique needs. We carefully match you with caregivers who share your interests and values, fostering genuine, meaningful connections that enrich your daily experience. Through our use of cutting-edge technology, we ensure that you can easily stay in touch with your care team and access assistance whenever you need it, providing peace of mind and seamless communication. Every aspect of your care plan is meticulously customised to align with your specific preferences and requirements, reflecting our commitment to putting you at the centre of everything we do. We warmly invite you to join our community today and discover first-hand the profound difference that a caring, connected approach can make in your life. Let us support you in living your very best life, right where you feel most comfortable and belong—whether that’s in the familiar surroundings of your own home or another setting of your choice.
Frequently Asked Questions: Why Choose Five Good Friends for In-Home Aged Care?
What makes Five Good Friends different from other in-home aged care providers?
Five Good Friends prioritises connection and belonging, inspired by the "Blue Zones" where strong social ties contribute to longevity. Unlike traditional care models, we focus on building lasting relationships between Members and Helpers, with many connections lasting five years or more. Our approach ensures personalised care that aligns with your lifestyle and preferences.
How does Five Good Friends ensure personalised care?
We offer two membership options—Full Service and Self-Managed—to suit your level of involvement. Full Service Membership coordinates all care details for a hands-off experience, while Self-Managed Membership lets you take the lead using our intuitive app to book and track services. Both options are tailored to your unique needs and routines
What role does technology play in your care services?
Our smart app enhances care by enabling real-time scheduling, financial transparency, and health monitoring. It allows you to manage bookings, track spending, and stay connected with Helpers and family members, ensuring you’re always informed and in control.
How do you ensure consistent and trustworthy care?
We carefully match Members with dedicated Helpers to foster genuine, long-term connections. Our Helpers receive free, nationally recognised training to adapt to changing needs, ensuring continuity of care with familiar faces you trust.
What types of support services does Five Good Friends offer?
We provide a wide range of services, including personal care, companionship, domestic assistance, transport, gardening, respite care, medication management, and more. With access to over 4,000 trusted third-party providers, such as physios and meal delivery services, we meet diverse needs to keep you thriving at home.
How does Five Good Friends make care affordable and transparent?
Our hourly rates are 16% below the national median, and our low fees maximize the value of your Home Care Package or private funding. Transparent pricing and real-time budget tracking through our app ensure you always know how your funds are being used, making care both affordable and clear.
