Domestic assistance providers in Leichhardt, New South Wales
This page lists domestic assistance providers and register listings covering Leichhardt, NSW — 11 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list domestic assistance among their supports for this area. Providers set their own supports, service areas and availability, and confirm their capacity each week. Before you engage a provider, confirm their registration, insurance and worker screening directly with them.
About domestic assistance
Help with cleaning, laundry, meal preparation and other household tasks. People in Leichhardt and the surrounding New South Wales area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Leichhardt at a glance
Of the 1,242 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Leichhardt is number 317 for domestic assistance listings, with 11. The most is Sydney, with 412.
Domestic assistance near Leichhardt
These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Leichhardt with register listings for domestic assistance. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Domestic assistance in Annandale (7 listings, about 1 km)
- Domestic assistance in Lilyfield (8 listings, about 1 km)
- Domestic assistance in Stanmore (10 listings, about 1 km)
- Domestic assistance in Petersham (9 listings, about 2 km)
- Domestic assistance in Haberfield (7 listings, about 2 km)
- Domestic assistance in Lewisham (6 listings, about 2 km)
Some domestic assistance listings in Leichhardt say on their own websites that they support Spanish (1 listing).
Who lists domestic assistance in Leichhardt
11 register listings for domestic assistance cover Leichhardt: 6 on the NDIS Commission register and 5 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Leichhardt had 15,158 residents with a median age of 37. 618 people (4.1%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 12.4% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $2,673 a week.
Reach varies. 3 cover 5 or fewer areas, 1 covers 6 to 25 areas, 6 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 2 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include domestic assistance here also list personal care (11 of 11), community access (10 of 11), nursing (10 of 11), support workers (10 of 11) and respite care (8 of 11).
The typical listing here records 9 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Catholic Aged Care Sydney, Doorstep Care and Co.As.It. Sydney.
10 of the 11 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Leichhardt cover 18 different supports. Domestic assistance is number 5 by listings; the most listed is therapy services, with 18.
Leichhardt has more domestic assistance listings than 6 of its 6 closest suburbs.
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.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered domestic assistance for Leichhardt yet. Send a free request and any provider who covers this area and support can respond.
Members taking new people are shown first, then other members, each alphabetically. Paying never changes the order, and a listing is not an endorsement; compare suitability, safeguards, availability, fees and service terms directly.
NDIS register listings for domestic assistance in Leichhardt
6 NDIS listings include domestic assistance among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Leichhardt, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Permalink Support Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Multicultural Care Domestic assistance, Home modifications, Life skills
- N Personal care, Community access, Domestic assistance
- CASS Care Therapy services, Dementia care, Assistive technology & equipment
- The Ella Centre Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Life skills
- Doorstep Care Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
See all 6 NDIS providers listed in Leichhardt
Aged care register listings for domestic assistance in Leichhardt
5 aged care listings include domestic assistance among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Leichhardt, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Co.As.It. Sydney Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Catholic Healthcare Hunters Hill Housing (SDA & SIL), Personal care, Support workers
- Catholic Healthcare Croydon Housing (SDA & SIL), Personal care, Support workers
- Catholic Healthcare Lewisham Housing (SDA & SIL), Personal care, Support workers
- Catholic Aged Care Sydney Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
See all 5 aged care providers listed in Leichhardt
Domestic assistance at a glance
Domestic assistance helps a person maintain a safe and functional home through tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation and essential household routines. Funded support should relate to assessed disability or aged care needs rather than simply replacing ordinary household expenses.
What domestic assistance may include
- Routine cleaning of essential living areas, kitchens and bathrooms.
- Laundry, linen changes and basic household organisation connected with daily living.
- Meal preparation or support to plan simple meals when included in the service scope.
- Shopping or household-task assistance where this is agreed and funded.
- Prompts, set-up or shared task completion that helps the person retain skills and routines.
Read the full guide to domestic assistance: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.
What to compare before choosing
Use these domestic assistance-specific checks when you contact providers in Leichhardt. Confirm each answer directly: a directory listing does not prove current capacity.
Registration and qualifications
Check that the provider, and the worker who will attend, hold the registration and qualifications the support requires.
Ask: Who will deliver my supports, and what registration and qualifications do they hold?
Worker screening and safeguards
Providers delivering NDIS supports are responsible for the screening of their workers and for how incidents and complaints are handled.
Ask: How do you screen your workers, and how do you handle incidents or complaints?
Availability and continuity
A directory listing does not prove current capacity. Ask about start dates, rostering and cover when a regular worker is unavailable.
Ask: When could you start, and what happens if my regular worker is away?
Pricing and funding
Rates and what is included can differ between providers. Ask for a written service agreement before supports begin.
Ask: What are your rates, what is included, and do you accept my funding type?
Other supports listed in Leichhardt
Each number is how many register listings in Leichhardt list that support.
- Therapy services in Leichhardt (18)
- Personal care in Leichhardt (13)
- Nursing in Leichhardt (11)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Leichhardt (9)
- Support coordination in Leichhardt (8)
- Transport in Leichhardt (8)
- Plan management in Leichhardt (5)
Domestic assistance in other New South Wales suburbs
- Domestic assistance in Sydney (412)
- Domestic assistance in Central Coast (322)
- Domestic assistance in Blacktown (261)
- Domestic assistance in Parramatta (259)
- Domestic assistance in Liverpool (224)
- Domestic assistance in Bankstown (187)
- Domestic assistance in Penrith (185)
- Domestic assistance in Newcastle (158)
- Domestic assistance in Wollongong (157)
- Domestic assistance in Campbelltown (156)
- Domestic assistance in Auburn (111)
- Domestic assistance in Fairfield (102)
Questions about domestic assistance in Leichhardt
How many organisations list domestic assistance in Leichhardt?
11 register listings for domestic assistance cover Leichhardt: 6 on the NDIS Commission register and 5 on the My Aged Care register. Across New South Wales, Leichhardt is number 317 of 1,242 suburbs for domestic assistance listings.
Which suburbs near Leichhardt also list domestic assistance?
The closest are Annandale (7 listings, about 1 km), Lilyfield (8 listings, about 1 km) and Stanmore (10 listings, about 1 km).
Do organisations that list domestic assistance in Leichhardt only work locally?
Not all of them. 3 cover 5 or fewer areas, 1 covers 6 to 25 areas, 6 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 2 are listed in more than one state.
Which domestic assistance listings in Leichhardt cover only a few areas?
3 listings cover 5 or fewer areas, including Catholic Aged Care Sydney, Doorstep Care and Co.As.It. Sydney.
What else do domestic assistance listings in Leichhardt support?
Listings that include domestic assistance here also list personal care (11 of 11), community access (10 of 11), nursing (10 of 11), support workers (10 of 11) and respite care (8 of 11).
Do any domestic assistance listings in Leichhardt mention languages other than English?
Some say on their own websites that they support Spanish (1 listing). Ask a provider directly to confirm.
How many people in Leichhardt need help with everyday activities?
At the 2021 Census, 618 people in Leichhardt (4.1%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. This is a self-reported Census figure, not a count of NDIS participants.
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Reading about Domestic assistance
- Personal care and daily living supports: what to ask a provider: Help with showering, dressing, meals and the household is personal. These are the questions that help you set routines, protect your dignity and keep control.
- Hiring an independent support worker: what to ask and check: Some people choose to work directly with an independent worker rather than a larger provider. Here is what to look at first, and what to put in writing.
- Finding NDIS supports in regional and remote areas: Fewer providers and longer distances change how you search. Here is a practical approach to widening the search, asking about travel and building a back-up.