Nursing providers in Rockdale, New South Wales
Nursing in Rockdale, New South Wales, is provided by a range of local organisations. There are 31 Nursing providers listed in Rockdale, offering supports for people with various needs. At the 2021 Census, Rockdale had a population of 15,475, with 4.4 percent of residents needing help with core activities. This page helps you navigate the Nursing options available in Rockdale and compare them with nearby suburbs such as Kogarah and Banksia. Whether you are interested in disability, aged care, or community health supports, you can explore which services are offered locally and how they might suit your situation.
This page lists nursing providers and register listings covering Rockdale, NSW — 31 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 Rockdale 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.
Rockdale at a glance
Of the 1,144 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Rockdale is number 49 for nursing listings, with 31. The most is Sydney, with 264.
Nursing near Rockdale
These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Rockdale with register listings for nursing. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Nursing in Banksia (6 listings, under 1 km)
- Nursing in Brighton-le-Sands (7 listings, about 1 km)
- Nursing in Kogarah (34 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in Arncliffe (17 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in Bexley (15 listings, about 2 km)
- Nursing in Bardwell Valley (6 listings, about 2 km)
Some nursing listings in Rockdale say on their own websites that they support Arabic (1 listing).
Who lists nursing in Rockdale
31 register listings for nursing cover Rockdale: 23 on the NDIS Commission register and 8 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Rockdale had 15,475 residents with a median age of 34. 688 people (4.4%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 12.3% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $1,906 a week.
Reach varies. 10 cover 5 or fewer areas, 8 cover 6 to 25 areas, 12 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 5 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include nursing here also list personal care (31 of 31), support workers (31 of 31), community access (28 of 31), domestic assistance (28 of 31) and respite care (26 of 31).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Life Empowerment, Prime Choice Care, Rhythm Of Togetherness and Right at Home Sydney St George.
25 of the 31 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Rockdale cover 19 different supports. Nursing is number 9 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 47.
Rockdale has more nursing listings than 5 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 Rockdale
There are 31 Nursing providers listed in Rockdale. These organisations offer a variety of supports, including personal care and community access. Of these listings, 23 are registered to provide NDIS supports and 8 offer aged care services. The typical provider lists 11 different supports. Local names include Life Empowerment, Prime Choice Care, Rhythm Of Togetherness, and Right at Home Sydney St George. The public register only shows what is recorded and does not confirm capacity or quality.
Comparing Nursing options in nearby suburbs
If you are considering services beyond Rockdale, nearby suburbs offer additional Nursing options. Kogarah, just 2 kilometres away, has 34 listings. Banksia and Bardwell Valley each list 6 Nursing providers, while Brighton-le-Sands offers 7. Bexley and Arncliffe, both 2 kilometres from Rockdale, have 15 and 17 listings respectively. For a wider comparison, Sydney has 264 Nursing listings. This information can help you compare the range and location of Nursing services in your area.
Community needs and supports in Rockdale
At the 2021 Census, Rockdale had 15,475 residents. The median age was 34. Of the population, 688 people needed help with core activities, making up 4.4 percent. This is lower than the New South Wales average of 5.8 percent. About 12.3 percent of residents were aged 65 and over. Providers in Rockdale list supports such as personal care, support workers, community access, domestic assistance, and respite care. One provider lists Arabic as a language offered.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered nursing for Rockdale 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 Rockdale
23 NDIS listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Rockdale, 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
- Amana Community Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- HomeCaring Campsie Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Life skills
- Senior Helpers St George Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Assistive technology & equipment
- Care Steps Australia Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
See all 23 NDIS providers listed in Rockdale
Aged care register listings for nursing in Rockdale
8 aged care listings include nursing among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Rockdale, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Dovida Sydney Inner South West Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Assistive technology & equipment
- Better Connected Community Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- 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
See all 8 aged care providers listed in Rockdale
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 Rockdale. 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 Rockdale
Each number is how many register listings in Rockdale list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Rockdale (43)
- Personal care in Rockdale (43)
- Transport in Rockdale (35)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Rockdale (33)
- Support coordination in Rockdale (30)
- Therapy services in Rockdale (29)
- Plan management in Rockdale (5)
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 Rockdale
How many Nursing providers are listed in Rockdale?
There are 31 Nursing providers listed in Rockdale. Of these, 23 are registered for NDIS supports and 8 offer aged care services.
Which nearby suburbs have Nursing providers?
Nearby suburbs with Nursing listings include Kogarah with 34, Banksia and Bardwell Valley with 6 each, Brighton-le-Sands with 7, Bexley with 15, and Arncliffe with 17.
What types of supports do Nursing providers in Rockdale offer?
Providers in Rockdale list supports such as personal care, support workers, community access, domestic assistance, respite care, and housing assistance.
How does the need for assistance in Rockdale compare to the state?
At the 2021 Census, 4.4 percent of Rockdale residents needed help with core activities, compared to 5.8 percent for New South Wales overall.
Does the public register confirm the quality of Nursing providers?
The public register lists providers and their services, but it does not confirm their capacity, quality, or whether they are endorsed.
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.