ECH Inc
    (64 reviews)

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    Company overview

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    Industry

    Social & Welfare Services

    Specialities

    In-home care expertise, Retirement living solutions, Allied health and wellness, Community & social connection

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    174 Greenhill Road, Parkside
    Kaurna Country
    ECH Incorporated (ECH) is a leading South Australian provider of retirement living, in-home care, and community support services. Established in 1964, ECH is a profit-for-purpose organisation with more than 60 years of experience supporting older Australians to live independently, confidently, and with a high quality of life. Guided by its mission to promote self-determination, ECH empowers people to age well at home, helping them “get more out of life” through a strong focus on independence, wellbeing, and meaningful community connection.

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    Reviews overview

    3.164 ratings in total
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    80%
    Rate salary as high or average
    44%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at ECH Inc?

    AI summary of recent reviews
    Employees at ECH Inc find the work deeply meaningful and rewarding, particularly through building relationships with clients and making a genuine difference in elderly South Australians' lives. Staff appreciate the supportive and collaborative team environment, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career development, along with benefits such as salary packaging.

    However, there are some potential challenges, including inconsistency in management approaches and a disconnect between leadership and front-line staff. Demanding workloads with tight schedules, communication across departments that could be improved, and variable onboarding experiences have been noted. Additionally, frequent organisational changes require adaptation and can impact work-life balance in certain roles.

    Recent reviews

    1.0
    Hone care
    Nov 2026
    Parkside SA 5063Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Disgraceful Management give you a false sense of security.
    The good thingsThe clients were lovely
    The challengesThe management need to change the way they treat their staff
    1.0
    Facilities Officer
    Sep 2026
    Kidman Park SA 50253 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    If the job is at PRL Kidman Park be prepared to be let down, forced to resign or simply pushed out
    The good thingsA few good ppl from other depts
    The challengesPoor leadership from top down Lack of direction and accountability Ambiguity wrapped up as autonomy until it goes wrong Every dept is its own silo and comms/collaboration is next to zero
    1.0
    Allied Health Assistant
    Sep 2026
    Adelaide SA 5000Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    For the sake of your mental wellbeing don't do it! Micromangement, controlling and no support!
    The good thingsBuilding good rapport with clients
    The challengesEverything else, from management, services, billing, attitude of staff....
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