Nursing providers in Penshurst, New South Wales
Nursing in Penshurst, New South Wales is available through a range of local providers. The suburb had a population of 12,592 at the 2021 Census, with 608 people needing help with core activities. Penshurst lists 20 Nursing providers, supporting a variety of needs. People may also consider nearby areas like Mortdale or Hurstville for more options. Choosing a provider can depend on the types of supports offered and the specific requirements of each person.
This page lists nursing providers and register listings covering Penshurst, NSW — 20 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 Penshurst 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.
Penshurst at a glance
Of the 1,144 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Penshurst is number 105 for nursing listings, with 20. The most is Sydney, with 264.
Nursing near Penshurst
These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Penshurst with register listings for nursing. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Nursing in Mortdale (25 listings, about 1 km)
- Nursing in Hurstville Grove (11 listings, about 1 km)
- Nursing in Hurstville (44 listings, about 1 km)
- Nursing in Beverly Hills (15 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in South Hurstville (10 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in Narwee (11 listings, about 3 km)
Who lists nursing in Penshurst
20 register listings for nursing cover Penshurst: 11 on the NDIS Commission register and 9 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Penshurst had 12,592 residents with a median age of 38. 608 people (4.8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 16.4% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $1,835 a week.
Reach varies. 7 cover 5 or fewer areas, 3 cover 6 to 25 areas, 9 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 3 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include nursing here also list personal care (19 of 20), support workers (18 of 20), community access (16 of 20), domestic assistance (14 of 20) and housing (SDA & SIL) (14 of 20).
The typical listing here records 9 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Leeder Ave, Love and Care Disability Services, Support Foundation and Kogarah Health, AGED And Community CARE (NSW).
17 of the 20 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Penshurst cover 18 different supports. Nursing is number 5 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 25.
Penshurst has more nursing listings than 4 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 Penshurst
Penshurst has 20 Nursing providers listed. These providers support a range of needs, with services like personal care, support workers, and community access. Most listings offer multiple supports, with a typical provider listing 9 different types. Some local provider names include Leeder Ave, Love and Care Disability Services, Support Foundation, and Kogarah Health, AGED And Community CARE (NSW).
Comparing Penshurst with nearby suburbs
If you are looking for more Nursing options, nearby suburbs offer additional choices. Mortdale, just 1 km away, has 25 listings. Hurstville, also 1 km from Penshurst, lists 44 providers. Other close suburbs include Beverly Hills with 15 listings and Hurstville Grove with 11. Sydney, the nearest major city, has 264 Nursing listings. Comparing these areas may help you find a provider that meets your specific needs.
Nursing supports and services available
Nursing in Penshurst includes supports such as personal care, support workers, community access, and domestic assistance. Other common services are housing support and respite care. Providers may offer clinical assessment, wound care, medication support, and training for support workers. The exact supports available depend on each provider and their professional scope.
Census insights for Penshurst residents
At the 2021 Census, Penshurst had a median age of 38 and a median weekly household income of $1,835. About 4.8 percent of residents needed help with core activities, slightly lower than the 5.8 percent seen across New South Wales. Residents aged 65 and over made up 16.4 percent of the population. These figures may help when considering the types of Nursing supports needed locally.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered nursing for Penshurst 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 Penshurst
11 NDIS listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Penshurst, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Network of Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Permalink Support Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Help On Wheels Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Pride Connect Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment
- Right at Home Sydney Beverly Hills Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Living My Best Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 11 NDIS providers listed in Penshurst
Aged care register listings for nursing in Penshurst
9 aged care listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Penshurst, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- HammondCare Miranda Dementia care, Palliative care, Nursing
- Catholic Healthcare Kogarah Housing (SDA & SIL), Personal care, Support workers
- Northcott Rosebery Personal care, Behaviour support, Therapy services
- Catholic Healthcare South Hurstville Housing (SDA & SIL), Personal care, Support workers
- Northcott Hurstville Personal care, Behaviour support, Therapy services
- Northcott Roselands Personal care, Behaviour support, Therapy services
See all 9 aged care providers listed in Penshurst
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
- Clinical assessment, care planning and review within the nurse’s professional scope.
- Wound, continence, catheter, medication, diabetes or other community nursing support where appropriate.
- Training and competency assessment for support workers when delegation is lawful and clinically suitable.
- Communication with treating practitioners and escalation when health status changes.
- Clinical records, infection control and management of equipment or consumables connected with care.
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 Penshurst. 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 Penshurst
Each number is how many register listings in Penshurst list that support.
- Personal care in Penshurst (24)
- Domestic assistance in Penshurst (22)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Penshurst (17)
- Therapy services in Penshurst (17)
- Transport in Penshurst (17)
- Support coordination in Penshurst (16)
Nursing in other New South Wales suburbs
- Nursing in Sydney (264)
- Nursing in Central Coast (206)
- Nursing in Blacktown (174)
- Nursing in Parramatta (168)
- Nursing in Liverpool (132)
- Nursing in Penrith (116)
- Nursing in Bankstown (102)
- Nursing in Campbelltown (99)
- Nursing in Wollongong (95)
- Nursing in Newcastle (85)
- Nursing in Auburn (68)
- Nursing in Castle Hill (59)
Questions about nursing in Penshurst
How many Nursing providers are listed in Penshurst?
There are 20 Nursing providers listed in Penshurst. Each may offer a range of supports, with most providers listing multiple services.
What Nursing supports are most common in Penshurst?
Common Nursing supports in Penshurst include personal care, support workers, community access, domestic assistance, housing support, and respite care.
How does Penshurst compare to nearby suburbs for Nursing services?
Nearby Mortdale has 25 listings, while Hurstville has 44. Penshurst itself has 20. Comparing these areas may provide more options.
What does census data show about people needing help in Penshurst?
At the 2021 Census, 608 people in Penshurst needed help with core activities. This was 4.8 percent of the suburb’s population.
Are there providers that only offer Nursing in Penshurst?
No providers in Penshurst list only Nursing. Most offer a mix of different supports along with Nursing services.
Reading about Nursing
- Nursing and health supports at home: where the NDIS fits: The NDIS funds supports related to disability, while the health system covers other care. Here is how to make sense of the boundary and what to ask a nurse or provider.
- 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.
- Moving to a new town or state with the NDIS: a practical checklist: Your plan travels with you, but your providers may not. Here is what to sort out before, during and after a move.