Aged care providers in Tasmania

The My Aged Care provider register in Tasmania lists a range of aged care providers across the state. At the 2021 Census, Tasmania had a population of 556297. Of these, 37871 people needed help with core activities. This register page shows what is recorded for each provider. It does not confirm capacity or quality. Use the listings to see which supports are offered and in which areas.

60 providers are listed on the My Aged Care provider register for Tasmania.

The supports listed most often here are respite care (51), community access (45), personal care (41).

Supports listed in Tasmania

Each number is how many listings in this area list that support.

Suburbs in Tasmania with the most listings

Who is listed in Tasmania

60 aged care providers are listed for Tasmania, spread across 113 suburbs that have their own page. The busiest are New Town (13), North Hobart (13), Dowsing Point (12), Riverside (12) and Hobart (11).

At the 2021 Census, Tasmania had 556,297 residents. 37,871 people (6.8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across Australia. 20.9% were aged 65 or over (17.2% across Australia).

Reach varies. 28 cover 5 or fewer areas, 11 cover 6 to 25 areas and 21 cover 26 to 100 areas.

The supports listed most often are respite care (51 of 60), community access (45 of 60), personal care (41 of 60), transport (41 of 60), nursing (40 of 60) and domestic assistance (32 of 60).

The typical listing here records 4 supports; 1 of the 60 records only one.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Aboriginal Elders Council of Tasmania, Ainslie Low Head, Celebrate Health Care and Clarence Community Volunteer Service.

37 of the 60 listings link to their own website.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing, General Community Profile (suburbs and localities). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Percentages are calculated by SolDirectory.

About the My Aged Care provider register in Tasmania

There are 60 provider listings for Tasmania on the My Aged Care provider register. Each listing shows what the public register records. Some providers offer only one type of support, while others list several. The register does not show whether a provider has vacancies or is endorsed. You can see the types of supports offered and which areas each provider covers.

Supports listed by aged care providers in Tasmania

Tasmanian providers on the register offer a range of supports. The most common are respite care, with 51 listings, and community access, with 45 listings. Personal care and transport are each listed by 41 providers. Nursing appears in 40 listings, and domestic assistance in 32. Most providers list more than one support, with a typical listing showing 4 supports.

Reach and coverage of providers across Tasmania

Providers on the My Aged Care provider register serve different parts of Tasmania. Some cover only a few areas, while others reach many. There are 28 providers serving a few areas, 11 reaching some areas, and 21 covering many areas. No provider on this register lists the widest possible reach across the state. Seven providers are also listed as operating in more than one state.

Census snapshot: Tasmania at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, 20.9 percent of Tasmania’s population was aged 65 or over. This is higher than the Australian figure of 17.2 percent. The percentage of people needing help with core activities in Tasmania was 6.8, compared to 5.8 across Australia. These figures give an overview of the state's demographics and the potential need for aged care services. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing. Percentages calculated by SolDirectory.

Frequently asked questions

What does the My Aged Care provider register in Tasmania show?

The register lists aged care providers and the supports they offer in Tasmania. It shows only what is recorded on the public register. It does not confirm capacity, quality, or endorsement.

How many aged care providers are listed in Tasmania?

There are 60 provider listings for Tasmania on the My Aged Care provider register. Each listing may offer different types of support and cover different areas.

What are the most common supports offered by providers?

The most common supports listed are respite care, community access, personal care, transport, nursing, and domestic assistance. Providers often list several supports.

Does the register show if a provider has vacancies?

No. The register does not show whether a provider currently has vacancies or is able to accept new clients. It lists only the information recorded on the public register.

What percentage of Tasmania’s population was aged 65 or over at the 2021 Census?

At the 2021 Census, 20.9 percent of Tasmania’s population was aged 65 or older. This is higher than the national figure of 17.2 percent.

Check before you engage. Listings are based on My Aged Care provider register data and may be out of date. To confirm a provider’s current status, search the official register at My Aged Care “Find a provider”. A listing does not show whether a provider has capacity to take on new people. Based on Commonwealth of Australia (Department of Health, Disability and Ageing, My Aged Care) provider information. See data sources and attribution. We re-import the register every month. Report an error or request removal. We reply to every request within 5 business days. If you are an individual, such as a sole trader, listed under your own name, you can ask us to change or remove that listing.

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