Nursing providers in Kempsey, New South Wales

Nursing in Kempsey supports people with clinical care at home or in the community. Kempsey is in New South Wales and offers a range of nursing listings. At the 2021 Census, Kempsey had a population of 483. Of these, 54 people needed help with core activities. Nursing providers in Kempsey may support needs related to disability or aged care. This page shares facts about local listings and options in nearby areas.

This page lists nursing providers and register listings covering Kempsey, NSW — 23 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list nursing 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 nursing

In-home clinical nursing, wound care and complex health supports. People in Kempsey 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.

Kempsey at a glance

Of the 1,144 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Kempsey is number 83 for nursing listings, with 23. The most is Sydney, with 264.

Nursing near Kempsey

These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Kempsey with register listings for nursing. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Who lists nursing in Kempsey

23 register listings for nursing cover Kempsey: 19 on the NDIS Commission register and 4 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Kempsey had 483 residents with a median age of 43. 54 people (11.2%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 18.2% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $881 a week.

Reach varies. 7 cover 5 or fewer areas, 10 cover 6 to 25 areas, 4 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 5 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include nursing here also list personal care (23 of 23), support workers (23 of 23), community access (21 of 23), support coordination (21 of 23) and domestic assistance (19 of 23).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Dhulawang Aboriginal Corporation, Macleay Valley Support Services, People Care Provider and Mid Coast Mental Health Services.

22 of the 23 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Kempsey cover 18 different supports. Nursing is number 6 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 29.

Kempsey has more nursing 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.

Nursing providers in Kempsey

There are 23 nursing provider listings in Kempsey. Of these, 19 are listed as NDIS providers and 4 as aged care providers. No providers in Kempsey are listed as SolDirectory members. Each listing in Kempsey typically includes 11 different supports. Supports such as personal care and support workers are included in 23 listings. Community access and support coordination are listed in 21. Domestic assistance appears in 19 listings, and respite care in 18.

Comparing Kempsey and nearby areas

Kempsey is surrounded by several suburbs with nursing listings. East Kempsey has 4 listings, South Kempsey has 4, and West Kempsey has 6. Frederickton and Dondingalong each have 4, while Gladstone has 5. Port Macquarie, about 40 kilometres away, has 40 nursing listings. Comparing these numbers may help when looking for services beyond Kempsey.

Census facts for Kempsey at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Kempsey had a median age of 43. The median weekly household income was 881 dollars. Of the population, 11.2 percent needed help with core activities. This is higher than the 5.8 percent recorded for both New South Wales and Australia. People aged 65 and over made up 18.2 percent of Kempsey’s population.

What Nursing in Kempsey may include

Nursing in Kempsey can include clinical assessment, care planning, and reviews. Services may cover wound care, continence support, medication management, and other health supports. Training for support workers and communication with other health professionals are also possible. The specific clinician, delegation, and funding pathway depend on the task and situation.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered nursing for Kempsey 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 nursing in Kempsey

19 NDIS listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Kempsey, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 19 NDIS providers listed in Kempsey

Aged care register listings for nursing in Kempsey

4 aged care listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Kempsey, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 4 aged care providers listed in Kempsey

Nursing at a glance

Community nursing provides clinical care in a person’s home or community, such as wound, continence, medication or complex health support. The required clinician, delegation and funding pathway depend on the task, clinical risk and whether the need belongs to disability, aged care or the health system.

What nursing may include

Read the full guide to nursing: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.

What to compare before choosing

Use these nursing-specific checks when you contact providers in Kempsey. 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 Kempsey

Each number is how many register listings in Kempsey list that support.

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Questions about nursing in Kempsey

How many Nursing providers are listed in Kempsey?

There are 23 Nursing provider listings in Kempsey. Of these, 19 are listed as NDIS providers and 4 as aged care providers.

Which nearby places have Nursing services?

Nearby places with Nursing listings include East Kempsey, South Kempsey, West Kempsey, Frederickton, Dondingalong, and Gladstone. Port Macquarie has 40 listings.

What supports are commonly listed by Nursing providers in Kempsey?

Common supports include personal care, support workers, community access, support coordination, domestic assistance, and respite care. Each provider typically covers several supports.

How does Kempsey compare to New South Wales in need for help?

At the 2021 Census, 11.2 percent of people in Kempsey needed help with core activities. This is higher than the 5.8 percent for New South Wales.

What is the median age and income in Kempsey?

At the 2021 Census, the median age in Kempsey was 43. The median weekly household income was 881 dollars.

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